US EditionInside the Governors Ball, Where Stars Got Their Oscars Engraved and Snacked on Chicken Nuggets with Caviar
Wolfgang Puck leads a team of 120 chefs to serve 1,500 guests at the Governors Ball with 600 pizzas, 3,000 pasta servings, and 2,000 gold-sprayed chocolate desserts.
- On Sunday, celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck catered the Governors Ball for the 32nd year, serving approximately 1,500 guests following the Academy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles.
- The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences first hired Puck in 1995 after recognizing his ability to cook world-class cuisine at enormous scale without sacrificing flair.
- Backed by 75 savory chefs and 45 pastry chefs, Puck's kitchen prepared 3,000 servings of artichoke agnolotti, 2,000 chocolate Oscars, and utilized 227 kilograms of wild mushrooms.
- Don Julio partnered with the Governors Ball to provide signature cocktails, including the Golden Cut Margarita made with 30ml of Tequila Don Julia Reposado and topped with toasted baby corn.
- New stations including a live izakaya and Italian gelato machine complemented the menu, reflecting Puck's philosophy: "Comfort food is always the people's favourite food, like our chicken pot pie.
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Los Angeles TimesInside the Governors Ball, where stars got their Oscars engraved and snacked on chicken nuggets with caviar
LOS ANGELES — The highlight of the Governors Ball, the first stop of the night for many winners after the Oscars, is the stage where victors get their Oscars engraved.
In addition to good company, you also need the right menu, as the ceremony starts tonight after midnight Greek time and culminates around 05:00 - 06:00 on Monday morning, when the big awards are announced.
After 32 years in charge of preparing the menu that will be served at the Oscar gala, Austrian chef Wolfgang Puck, along with his son Byron, presents a gastronomic proposal that includes 60 kilos of Japanese meat. After the 98th edition of the awards, Hollywood stars will enjoy the Governor’s Dance dinner on the Dolby Theatre terrace. One of the star dishes on the menu is the famous chicken cake, a specialty of the Puck family that conquered Pri…
Sip Like a Celebrity with the Official Oscars Cocktails from This Year’s Ceremony
Get your acceptance speech ready for Best Mixologist.Credit: Monica Schipper / Getty ImagesJust because you’re not attending the Oscars doesn’t mean you can’t dine and drink like a star. Don Julio, the official Oscars drink partner for 2026, has come up with a menu of four creative cocktails that your favorite Hollywood celebrities will be sipping on during the Governors Ball, the official Oscars afterparty. Fortunately, they’ve also released a …
Caviar, truffle and chicken pot pies: the Oscars menu
Hundreds of pounds of caviar, black truffle, sushi and tomahawk steak have been shipped to Hollywood for the traditional lavish Oscars after-party on Sunday.They will be washed down with thousands of bottles of tequila and champagne at the Governors Ball, where newly minted Academy Award winners get their statuettes engraved while fellow A-listers feast, dance...
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