Food & Drink | Wildwood Lanterns

Food and Drink Menus for Lanterns 2026

You'll find a wide range of entrees, side dishes, desserts, and beverages at Lanterns. Whether you're in the mood for a small bite or an entire meal, you've come to the right festival!

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Liquor and Cocktail Guide

Full-size entrees ($10 or $15)

Smoked turkey legs (Omaha State Fair balloon area) - $15
Chicken tenders with fries (Land of Oz) - $10
Beef & lamb shawarma with salata baladi (Egypt) - $10
Shoyu chicken thigh & veggie stir-fry on noodles (Japan) - $10
Japanese beef curry (Japan) - $10
*Lasagna rolls (2) with Italian bread, spices, and oil (Italy) - $10
Chicken parmesan sandwich (Italy) - $10
Pulled BBQ pork sliders with pineapple cole slaw on Hawaiian rolls (Honolulu) - $10
Cashew beef (China) - $10
Sesame chicken (China) - $10
Chicken lo mein (China) - $10

*Lasagna rolls are a vegetarian option

Side dishes and small entrees (all are $5)

*Toasted ravioli (4) and marinara sauce (Italy)
*Italian bread, spices, and olive oil (Italy)
*Single lasagna roll (Italy)
*Caprese skewers: mozzarella, basil, cherry tomato (Italy)
Shawarma (beef & lamb) pita (Egypt)
*Hummus with mini pita, carrot, and celery (Egypt)
*Salata baladi: fresh cucumber and tomato salad (Egypt)
Somen salad with ham and kamaboko (Japan)
Spam fried rice (Honolulu)
*Vegetarian egg rolls (2) (China)
Fried dumplings (3) (China)
Chicken skewers (2) (China)
Wicked Good chicken tenders (Land of Oz)
*Yellow brick fries (Land of Oz)

*Vegetarian options: toasted ravioli, Italian bread, lasagna roll, caprese skewers, hummus with pita, salata baladi, egg rolls, fries

Sweets and treats ($10 or $5)

Funnel cakes (Omaha State Fair balloon area) - $10
Baklava with rose water spritz (Egypt) - $5
Mochi ice cream balls (Japan) - $5
Mangoccino, Berryccino, and Chococcino mousse (China) - $5
Pineapple upside down cake (Honolulu) - $5
Kona shaved ice in a color-changing cup (Honolulu) - $10
Tiramisu (Italy) - $5
Affogato: espresso over vanilla gelato (Italy) - $5
Glinda's Pink Freeze: strawberry/kiwi slush (Land of Oz) - $5
Big Rainbow Swirl lollipops (Land of Oz) - $5

Beverages ($3 - $10)

Soft drinks and water (all vistas) - $3
Italian coffee or espresso (Italy) - $5
Italian cream sodas: vanilla, strawberry, raspberry, peach, lemon - $5
Boba teas: classic, matcha, and mango (Japan) - $10
Boba chocolate drink (Japan) - $5
Fresh squeezed lemonade (Omaha State Fair balloon area) - $5
Mint lemonade (Egypt) - $5
Blue Hawaiian kids' drink (Honolulu) - $5
Beer (Honolulu, Japan, China) - $5
Wine (Honolulu, Italy) - $5
Sake seltzers (Japan) - $5
Shots (Honolulu, Italy, Land of Oz) - $5
Cocktails (all vistas except China) - $10
Mocktails (Honolulu, Italy) - $5

Note: Guests who wish to consume alcohol must show ID at the front gate to get colored ID bracelets.

Guide to beers, wines, liquor, and cocktails

Liquor Shot Types and Locations

Fully stocked bar in Honolulu
Ruby Slipper shot (Land of Oz): vodka, grenadine, red luster dust
Limoncello shot (Italy)

Signature Cocktails and Locations

Limoncello cocktail (Italy): limoncello, vodka, lemon juice, sugar rim
Limoncello mocktail (Italy): club soda, cream, lemon flavoring
Mai Tai (Honolulu): rum, orange liqueur, lime juice, almond syrup
Nile Sunset (Egypt): orange juice, vodka, grenadine, lime seltzer
Origami Sake Snow Monkey seltzers (Japan): mandarin grapefruit, yuzu hibiscus, dragon fruit key lime, mango guava
Emerald Elixir (Land of Oz): glittery vodka lemonade, sugar rim

Beer Types and Locations

Fully stocked bar in Honolulu
Asahi (Japan)
Tsingtao (China)

Wine Types and Locations

Fully stocked bar in St. Louis
Chianti (Italy)
Prosecco (Italy)