The 2026 BNP Paribas Open will feature new dining options.

The BNP Paribas Open will introduce three new food and beverage spots this year, the tournament announced on Wednesday.

Sweetfin, Bicher’s handmade cheese, and Pacha Mama—as well as an upscale revamp of Circle of Palms in partnership with Veroni— are the newest additions.

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The 2026 BNP Paribas Open runs from March 1 to 15 at Indian Wells Tennis Gardens. Tickets and packages are on sale now at the tournament website and box office.

Sweetfin, Beecher’s Handmade Panir and Pacha Mamara have joined BNP

Sweetfin, which is debuting at the event in 2026, is a Santa Monica-based chain that will serve its California-inspired signature poke bowls at the Food Village.

Fans with Stadium 1 tickets can enjoy a new discount concept featuring cheese made by Beecher’s, the Seattle-based artisan cheesemaker, who brought its award-winning mac and cheese, tomato cheddar soup, and other classics for fans to enjoy throughout the two-week event.

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Based in Las Vegas, Rotten Uncle New 2026 rounds out the trio of concessionaires for an intriguing new concession option at Stadium 2, bringing fresh grilled meats and vegetables with their Peruvian rice bowls.

“A thoughtful food and beverage program is an essential part of the Tennis Paradise experience, and the 2026 enhancements reflect our continued focus on enhancing the on-site offering for fans,” said Philippe Doré, Chief Marketing Officer, BNP Paribas Open. “From the reimagined Circle of Palms to a wide range of dining options, there’s always something for everyone to enjoy this spring.”

The famous tennis paradise Circle of Palms has undergone a significant upgrade at the heart of the Indian Wells Tennis Garden and will serve as home to the brand new Veroni Charcuterie and Champagne Lounge.

The new Circle of Palms will feature a two-storey open-air structure with full food and beverage service for tennis fans to enjoy Veroni’s signature charcuterie as well as a curated selection of premium beverages.

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Other fan favourites on the menu

The 2026 BNP Paribas Open’s full food and beverage lineup will feature more than 40 acclaimed vendors showcasing the full range of culinary excellence, including world-class restaurants, premium beverage vendors, and local Coachella Valley favourites.

The BNP Paribas Open will offer four full-service restaurants: Nobu Indian Wells, Mama Gina, Mole Ingenious Mexican Kitchen (returning to Stadium 2), and Porta Via (located in Stadium 1). Fan-favorite concessions, such as Prize Winners Fat Pizza and Puesto, are back on the menu for 2026, along with local Coachella Valley favourites John’s and Chef Tanya’s Kitchen.

Sodexo Live produces all hospitality programming at the BNP Paribas Open! – the official hospitality partner of the BNP Paribas Open. The tournament website provides a comprehensive list of food and beverage vendors.

Andrew John covered the BNP Paribas Open for the Desert Sun and USA Today Network.