Rory McIlroy's Masters Champions dinner menu: Elk sliders, $2,000 wine
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The defending Masters champion chooses the menu at its annual Champions dinner. Here's what Rory McIlroy selected ahead of the 2026 tournament:
Anyone up for grilled elk sliders, wagyu filet mignon and a $2,000 bottle of wine?
Those are among the options on the menu when Rory McIlroy takes part in one of the more revered traditions at The Masters for the first time next month.
McIlroy's menu for the annual Masters Champions dinner at Augusta National Golf Club was announced by tournament officials via social media on Wednesday, March 18 ahead of the first major of the 2026 golf season. The defending champion gets to select the menu each year, and only previous Masters winners are invited to attend the pre-tournament meal.
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McIlroy's choices included four different appetizers, a first course, a main course, dessert and four wine selections, and many of the reasons for their selection were a nod to McIlroy's personal and golfing life.
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