There really isn’t much immediately surrounding the arena other than fast food restaurants.  In a short drive you can visit the popular BJ’s Brewhouse which serves up appetizers, snacks, small bites, lunch specials, sandwiches, tacos, handcrafted burgers, housemade soups and salads, pizza, pasta, lighter fare, vegetarian and gluten free friendly, steaks, ribs, desserts, kids menu, and a full bar.  Cheers is another fun hang out with friendly bartenders, karaoke, cozy ambiance, pool, great music, reasonable drink prices, and awesome menu options.  If you are looking for a place where everyone “knows your name” – this place is for you!