As the go-to online grocer in NYC, FreshDirect has direct insight into what consumers will buy and eat in the coming year. Our team's 2026 food trend predictions reflect a growing demand for diverse flavors, shifting tastes in beverages, increased interest in local goods, and pro chefs venturing into the home kitchen. What we predict will be big in 2026: 1. Sweet + Spicy = Swicy 2. Artisanal Water 3. Matcha Movement 4. Made in the USA 5. Extra-Buzzy Cocktails 6. Chefs Hit the Kitchen Table Read the whole story at the FreshDirect blog.