Hugh: The Top Ten Food Trends You’ll See in 2023, According to Yelp

Each year, different food and drink trends come and go. Some are eye-catching, some end up sticking around, and some are just plain weird. So, based on cultural insight along with data on what people are searching for, Yelp compiled a list of ten food and beverage trends they expect to be big in 2023. Check out the list below and let us know which ones you think sound tasty.

• The Michelagua – a non-alcoholic version of the Mexican michelada, a colourful beer and fruit cocktail with flashy garnish
• Slushies – with or without alcohol, more and more places are adding slushie drinks to the menu
• Experiential dining – searches for memorable or creative dining experiences, like dinner theatre or underwater restaurants, are on the rise
• Pickle-flavoured everything – from martinis to ice cream, expect more briny goodness in your life
• Oxtail – word is spreading about dishes made with the rich-flavoured oxtail, making it the meat of the moment
• Dirty sodas – soft drinks with cream and flavoured syrup are trending upwards in a big way
• Hojicha tea – more people are searching for the lightly-roasted Japanese form of green tea
• Mocktails – with “dry January” around the corner, mocktails could be very in-demand
• The Suprême – the crispy, cream-filled croissant made by a New York bakery has gone viral
• 90’s nostalgia – from fashion to movie franchises to TV revivals, people are craving 90’s nostalgia and you’ll see it with food too