While sticky floors and shag carpet on the walls might create the ambiance in a dive bar, one food staple is often found served with that frosty cold one. For people who crave a dive bar snack, Planters and Miller High Life have just launched the cravable, munchable Bar Nut Mix.
Although some high-end establishments might serve a spicy wasabi pea or even some warm nuts, those ceramic or glass bowls are meant to be nibbled. No one is grabbing the bowl and dumping out a handful. There is too much sophistication for that moment.
In contrast, a great dive bar snack is meant to pair with a cold one, has some salt to keep you drinking, and is easy to eat. Whether downed by the handful or picked apart for a particular piece, there is nothing stuffy about this snack. It is as down to earth as the place it is served.
Planters and Miller High Life are bringing those dive bar vibes to any location and occasion. The Bar Nut Mix is a combination seasoned peanuts, almonds, Cajun style corn sticks, pretzel sticks, rice crackers, and garlic bread sticks. There is a lot of flavor packed into that food.
Discussing the new Bar Nut Mix, Lanessa Aurand, brand manager for the Planters brand said, “The Planters brand has created some of America’s favorite snacks, and in partnering with Miller High Life, we knew we wanted to create something that felt nostalgic yet fresh, something that instantly elevates a casual summer hangout. This all-new Bar Nut Mix does exactly that, combining familiar flavors with a nod to the classics.”
In a single snack, the food captures that nostalgia, easy going, even comfort food vibe. It feels like an old friend that is back making that beer taste even better. There is no need for pretentiousness. Whether the game occupies everyone’s attention or people are venting about their week, that sense of familiar makes everything taste better.
This particular offering continues the collaboration between Planters and Miller High Life. The celebration of the dive bar is more than just a drinking establishment. It is a vibe, a lifestyle, or just a reminder that life is about celebrating moments of togetherness. A dive bar might be the metaphor for toasting to a life well-lived.
The Planters x Miller High Life Bar Nut Mix is available on Amazon. It is available while supplies last.