2026 What’s Hot Culinary Forecast

The National Restaurant Association 2026 What’s Hot Culinary Forecast is here! The report offers a sneak peek into the flavors and creative food items that will soon hit menus everywhere.

This year’s Forecast dishes up the biggest trends shaping what America will eat, sip, and obsess over during the next year, including: 

• Dishes
• Ingredients
• Flavors
• Condiments
• Beverages
• Desserts

The report also offers a deep dive into the trends and preferences consumers will want to explore, as well as insights fueling menu innovation, marketing strategies, and guest expectation in the year ahead.

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