Grammy Awards 2026: What Was On The Menu

From red carpet to backstage, the Grammys 2026 served a menu inspired by Latin American flavours, designed for a night that never slows down.

Snack Mix

An addictive start with a snack mix of Lime-salted popcorn, chilli-dried mango, and seasoned corn nuts.

Pressed Bluefin Tuna Crudo

For a light choice, delicate slices of tuna dressed with pickled peppers and olive oil.

Tortilla Kabobs

Grilled skewers of chicken and adobada beef, easy to hold and flavourful.

Mezcal-Braised Beef Short Rib

Tender short ribs roasted in smoky mezcal, paired with fried potatoes, is a hearty dish celebrated after a long night on stage.

Nopales Milanesa Torta

A cactus-leaf sandwich layered in a soft torta, with citrusy slaw, is perfect for stars on the move between awards.

Botana Board

A colourful platter of moles, sausage, plantain chips, and pickled fruits, crafted for backstage grazing.

Duck Carnitas Flatbread

Slow-cooked duck carnitas on flatbread, topped with egg yolk and a date glaze, designed for shareable bites at lounge tables.

On-Sen Ramen Deviled Eggs

Mini deviled eggs garnished with char siu bacon and chilli crunch, a mix of umami and elegance made for cocktail hour.

Smoked Salmon Cannoli

A playful dessert-bite of crisp cannoli shells filled with smoked salmon, chive cream, and salmon roe.

Dirty Martini Fries

After the awards, indulgent snacks like dirty martini fries were kept for the after-party.

Chocolate & Orange Manhattan

A twist of classic Manhattan with whiskey, orange, and coffee liqueurs, finished with chocolate and an orange accent.