Food

Discover the celebrity chefs and exclusive menus coming to Kentucky Derby 152 at Churchill Downs. From Afro-Caribbean flavors to Southern classics, explore Derby Week’s most indulgent dining experiences.

Planning a Kentucky Derby party at home? Miguel Buencamino of Holy City Handcraft shares five essential cocktail tips, plus official recipes for the Mint Julep, Oaks Lily, and Woodford Spire to help you host the ultimate Derby Day celebration.

Churchill Downs Partners with CAFÉ™ and Leading Tastemakers to Elevate Derby Day Everywhere

Discover the official onsite menu for the 152nd Kentucky Derby® at Churchill Downs, featuring short ribs, Kentucky BBQ shrimp, Mint Juleps and more.

‘Kentucky Derby At Home’ Includes Classic Recipes, Tips for Creating Derby-Inspired Tablescape

New Head Chef Robert Lopez Celebrates Classic Derby Traditions, Unique and Seasonally Inspired Southern Dishes

The beauty of the Thoroughbred is not the only spectacle on display the first Saturday in May, when a field of 20 three-year-old horses race for a chance at glory in the Kentucky Derby (G1).

If you’re looking for some easy-to-prep dishes that will make your guests gush, we’ve got the menu for you.

If you’re looking for some easy-to-prep dishes that will make your guests gush, we’ve got the menu for you.

If you can’t make it to Churchill Downs for the Kentucky Derby, the next best option is celebrating and cheering on the horses at home.