2026 Knights Food and Beverage Guide: Best Bites and Drinks

The Charlotte Knights’ 2026 food-and-drink guide at Truist Field brings a totally revamped ballpark experience—way more than just peanuts and popcorn. This piece breaks down the new menu items, fan favorites, premium spaces, and family-friendly options that make behind-the-scenes dining a real part of game days in Charlotte.

Overview of Truist Field’s 2026 offerings

From the first bite to the final dessert, the stadium now features a broader lineup of concessions, specialty sandwiches, and locally inspired bites. With over 10 drink stands, guests can pair meals with craft and domestic drafts, premium canned beers, wine, and cocktails, all while roaming to a menu that leans into comfort, novelty, and regional flavor.

It’s a food-forward experience for fans who want variety, quality, and quick service at every corner of the park.

New menu items for 2026

• 704 Kids Meal — a family-friendly option crafted for younger fans
• Garlic chicken sliders and parmesan truffle fries
• Fried pork chop biscuit — a southern staple with a playful twist
• Rib sandwich and smoked rib tips with burnt ends
• Dessert deluge: funnel cake fries, brownie sundaes, Homerun Brownies, Loaded Bases donuts, Dippin’ Dots, Kona Ice, and Bruster’s ice cream

Fan favorites and signature bites across the ballpark

The guide highlights enduring staples alongside new creations, so everyone finds something to love. Expect the popping Carolina dog lineup and crowd-pleasers like smash burgers and crispy chicken tenders.

Premium sandwiches nod to local tastes, including Homer’s chicken and waffle and a classic Philly sandwich.

Section-specific highlights

• Pizza behind home plate for a quick, shareable slice during tense moments
• Souvenir popcorn and Dippin’ Dots in multiple sections
• Carolina-vs-Chicago dog lineup in Section 114
• Pulled pork sandwich with mac and cheese in Section 118

Drinks, desserts, and premium experiences

The beverage program covers everything from craft and domestic drafts to premium canned beers, wine, and cocktails. There are fun novelty items like Jell-o shots, too.

The Corona Rooftop and other premium areas feature build-your-own stations and buffet-style setups, perfect for both small groups and bigger gatherings.

Beverages and sweets

• Craft and domestic drafts
• Premium canned beers, wine, and cocktails
• Novelty items to spark conversation, including Jell-o shots
• Dessert options: funnel cake fries, brownie sundaes, Homerun Brownies, Loaded Bases donuts, Dippin’ Dots, Kona Ice, and Bruster’s ice cream

Premium spaces and group experiences

• Corona Rooftop with build-your-own stations and premium options
• Buffet-style experiences in premium areas
• Statement spaces like Party terraces, dugout suites, private suites, and the Budweiser Home Plate Club with dedicated bars and rotating menus
• Diamonds Direct Luxury Lounge capable of hosting up to 350 guests for receptions or seated banquets

Family zones and planning your visit

For families and groups, the Knights’ guide points out accessible, relaxed spaces like picnic and terrace areas with kid-friendly options that go along with the main concessions. These zones offer a comfortable environment for fans who want a more laid-back game-day experience.

Family-friendly options

• Picnic and terrace areas designed for groups
• Family-sized plates like chicken thighs, pulled pork BBQ, and Carolina dogs
• 704 Kids Meal offerings highlighted as a go-to for younger crowds

Planning your Knights visit

Fans thinking about their next trip can check out the full 2026 Knights schedule and grab more info on suites and rentals online.

Maybe you’re eyeing a rare spot in the sun on the Corona Rooftop. Or perhaps you want a private suite for a big celebration.

Either way, Truist Field tries to make every ballpark day about great food and memorable experiences.

 
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