Dishes made on-site are prepared on shared equipment and may come into contact with other products containing gluten and common allergens such as nuts. Catering avoids nuts wherever possible.

If you have any questions or dietary requirements, email events@nbaa.org.

Dietary Symbols:
VEG – Vegetarian
AVG – Avoiding Gluten – Food item is made without gluten.
VGN – Vegan

Tuesday  |  Wednesday  |  Thursday

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

Location: Atrium

  • Freshly Baked Breakfast Breads and Pastries
  • Cranberry Orange Muffins [VEG]
  • Chocolate Chip Pound Cakes [VEG]
  • Spinach and Cheese Croissants [VEG]
  • Seasonal Sliced Fruit Cup [VGN, AVG]
  • Individual Yogurts [VEG, AVG]
  • Fresh-Brewed “Change Please” Coffee and Assorted Teas
12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.

Lunch

Location: Atrium Ballroom

  • Elote Salad, With Roasted Corn, Cotija Cheese and Cilantro Lime Crema
  • Chopped Kale Salad, With Cumin Pinto Beans, Diced Tomato and Lime Dressing [VGN, AVG]
  • Spanish Tomato Rice [VGN, AVG]
  • Cuban Black Beans [VGN, AVG]
  • Grilled Peppers and Onions [VGN, AVG]
  • Fajita Chicken and Steak [AVG]
  • Fajita Toppings [VEG, AVG]: Salsa, Lime Crema, and Monterey Jack and Cheddar Cheeses
  • Tortillas Corn [AVG] and Flour [VEG]
  • Tortilla Chips [VGN, AVG]
  • Chef Sarah’s Assortment of Mini Desserts:
    • Churros with Caramel Sauce [VEG]
    • Sopapilla Cheesecake Bar [VEG]
    • Vanilla Bean Flan [VGN, AVG]
3:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.

Afternoon Break

Location: Atrium

  • Fresh-Brewed “Change Please” Regular and Decaf Coffee and Assorted Teas
  • Chocolate Chunk Cookies
  • Lemon Bars
  • Rice Krispy Treats
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

The Launch

Location: Exhibit Hall ABC

  • Seltzers, Wine, Soft Drinks and Local Ohio Beer
  • Cleveland Station:
    • Potato and Cheese Pierogi with Butter and Onions [VEG]
    • Lake Erie Perch Slider with Pickled Onions and Remoulade
    • Cleveland Corned Beef Reuben with ‘Kraut, Swiss and Thousand Island Dressing on a Pretzel Roll
  • Mac & Cheese Station:
    • House-Made Mac & Cheese, Ground Turkey Chorizo, Pulled Pork and a Variety of Fresh Toppings
  • Local to Cleveland: Mitchell’s Ice Cream Stations

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

Location: Atrium

  • Freshly Baked Breakfast Breads and Pastries
  • Blueberry Muffins [VEG]
  • Iced Lemon Loaves [VEG]
  • Traditional Croissants [VEG]
  • Seasonal Sliced Fruit Cup [VGN, AVG]
  • Individual Yogurts [VEG, AVG]
  • Fresh-Brewed “Change Please” Coffee and Assorted Teas
11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Lunch

Location: Hall C

  • Arugula and Romaine Salad, With Sweety Drops, Roasted Corn, Tomatoes and Citrus Chipotle Vinaigrette [VGN, AVG]
  • Grilled Watermelon Feta Salad [VEG, AVG]
  • BBQ Pulled Pork [AVG]
  • Bourbon Citrus Glazed Chicken [AVG]
  • Green Chili Mac and Cheese [VEG]
  • Pretzel Buns [VGN]
  • Sweet and Tangy Coleslaw [VEG, AVG]
  • Chef Sarah’s Assortment of Mini Desserts:
    • S’More Brownies [AVG]
    • Chocolate Chip Cookies [VEG]
    • Banana Pudding [VGN]
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Coffee, Cocktails, and Connections

Location: Exhibit Hall AB

  • Fresh-Brewed “Change Please” Regular and Decaf Coffee and Assorted Teas
  • Seltzers, Wine, Soft Drinks and Local Ohio Beer
  • Domestic Cheese Display [VEG]:
    • A Selection of Cheese including Cheddar, Smoked Gouda and Havarti served with The Real Farmville Honey, Jams, Assorted Crackers and Flatbreads
  • Chocolate Drizzle Station:
    • Skewers Drizzled with Dark, Milk or White Chocolate and Served with Assorted Toppings
    • Sweet + Savory – Bacon, Brownies, Pretzel, Strawberry [Some prepared without Bacon]

Thursday, March 26, 2026

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

Location: Atrium

  • Freshly Baked Breakfast Breads and Pastries
  • Zucchini Muffins [VEG]
  • Banana Muffins [VEG]
  • Chocolate Croissants [VEG]
  • Seasonal Sliced Fruit Cup [VGN, AVG]
  • Individual Yogurts [VEG, AVG]
  • Fresh-Brewed “Change Please” Coffee and Assorted Teas
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Lunch – SDC2027 Preview

Location: Hall C

Celebrating Fort Lauderdale

  • Key West Black Bean and Mango Salad, With Seasonal Greens, Red Pepper and Lime-Cilantro
  • Vinaigrette [AVG, VGN]
  • Avocado and Broccoli Salad, With Pepitas and Citrus Vinaigrette [VGN, AVG]
  • Cuban Style Mojo Grilled Chicken Thighs [AVG]
  • Grilled Orange Chipotle Shrimp, With Shishito Peppers [AVG]
  • Brown Sugar and Grilled Pineapple Sweet Potatoes [AVG, VGN]
  • Tropical Wild Rice Pilaf, With Golden Raisins, Papaya and Cilantro [AVG, VGN]
  • Chef Sarah’s Assortment of Mini Desserts:
    • Mini Key Lime Pies [VEG]
    • Strawberry Shortcake Shooters [VEG]
    • Coconut Cream Cookies [VGN, AVG]
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Exhibitor Landing: Grand Prize Happy Hour

Location: Atrium Ballroom

  • Seltzers, Wine, Soft Drinks and Local Ohio Beer
  • Gourmet Slider Station:
    • Tavern Style – Cheddar Cheese, Bistro Sauce and Pickle
    • White Bean Cake – Fire Roasted Tomato Jam [VGN]
    • Meatball – Parmesan and Marinara
  • House-Made Pop Tarts:
    • Banana with a Honey Glaze, Chocolate Cream with Chocolate Drizzle, Strawberry Fig with Strawberry Frosting

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