Delta Air Lines offers a variety of meal options, snacks, and beverages to enhance your in-flight experience. This guide will provide an overview of Delta’s food and drink offerings, including special meals for passengers with dietary restrictions.
Complimentary Snacks and Beverages
On every Delta flight over 250 miles, passengers can enjoy complimentary snacks and a selection of Coca-Cola beverages and juices[1]. Some of the complimentary snacks include Lotus Biscoff cookies, Kate’s Real Food organic energy bars, Nuts.com almonds, and SunChips Harvest Cheddar flavored whole grain snacks[2].
Flight Fuel Menu
For flights over 900 miles, Delta offers a Flight Fuel menu with a variety of food options available for purchase in the Main Cabin and complimentary in Delta One, First Class, and Delta Comfort+ on select transcontinental and Hawaii flights[3][4]. The menu includes sandwiches, cheese plates, wraps, and snack boxes[4]. Some examples of items available on the Flight Fuel menu are:
- Chicken Salad Sandwich Plate
- Bistro Snack Box
- Mediterranean-inspired “Market” box
- Fruit and cheese plate
- Chicken salad croissant sandwich[5]
Delta One and First-Class Meals
Delta One and First-Class passengers on flights over 900 miles can enjoy fresh and flavorful meals with seasonal and local products on selected flights[6]. Some examples of meal options include:
- Mustard Crusted Beef Short Rib
- Herb Chicken Breast and Farro Salad
- Spinach and Cheese Agnolotti[7]
Delta also offers a dessert cart for Delta One passengers, featuring build-your-own ice cream sundaes[6].
Special Meals
Delta provides 11 different special meals to cater to passengers with dietary restrictions, available on all international flights[8]. These meals include diabetic, vegetarian, low-cholesterol, and low-sodium options. To request a special meal, passengers need to provide advanced notice through the ‘MyTrips’ tab on Delta’s official website or by contacting the airline directly[8].
Kids’ Meals
Delta offers special kids’ meals on most domestic flights and eligible cabin classes on long-haul international routes[9]. These meals must be requested at least 24 hours ahead of departure as a ‘special meal option’ added to your flight booking. Some examples of kid-friendly meal options include:
- French toast, scrambled eggs, fruit, and a small blueberry muffin for breakfast
- Cheese pizza, green beans, and a chocolate chip cookie for lunch/dinner[9]
Delta Sky Club Menu
Delta Sky Club offers a seasonally-inspired menu with morning breakfast favorites and an all-day selection of soups, fresh salads, sandwiches, regional specialties, and quick bites[10].
In conclusion, Delta Air Lines provides a wide range of food and beverage options to cater to various preferences and dietary needs. From complimentary snacks to special meals, Delta ensures that passengers have an enjoyable in-flight dining experience. You can read Delta Airlines Inflight Services: Food, Drinks, And Entertainment for more information on Delta’s inflight services.
Citations:
[1] https://www.delta.com/us/en/onboard/onboard-experience/main-cabin-economy-class
[2] https://flightfuel.mydeltamenu.com
[3] https://www.delta.com/us/en/onboard/food-and-beverage/flight-fuel-menu
[4] https://travelseason.com/airlines/food-wine-delta-airlines/
[5] https://thepointsguy.com/news/delta-new-inflight-service/
[6] https://www.traveloffpath.com/delta-launches-new-menus-and-build-your-own-ice-cream-sundaes/
[7] https://pc2c.mydeltamenu.com/SEA-JFK/
[8] https://www.myticketstoindia.com/blog/food-on-delta-flights/
[9] https://www.travelpulse.com/News/Airlines-Airports/Delta-Reintroduces-Special-Kids-Menus-To-In-Flight-Meal-Service
[10] https://www.delta.com/us/en/delta-sky-club/menu
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