Is your menu ready for its next big hit?
Let Dole lead the way.
Dive into the trends at the forefront of beverage innovation - from nostalgic classics to nuanced flavors - with Dole's 2026 Greatest Sips.
Explore the concepts and flavors that are topping the charts with today's customers, and discover easy-to-execute recipes featuring Dole Fruit that bring flavor front and center, while leaving prep work in the past.
It's time to cue up your next great sip!
Select category below to explore the Dole 2026 Greatest Sips
Dirty Beverages
Cocktails
Refreshers
Newstalgia
Dirty Beverages
Once a regional favorite, dirty sodas have exploded into a nationwide phenomenon, fueled by social media, customization culture, and demand for indulgent, alcohol-free options.
With Dole Fruit, you can tap into the trend with vibrant, fruit-forward combinations that stand out on the menu, while keeping execution easy.
Dirty Dragon Soda
Bright bold color with a refreshing citrus flavor.
Made with
Dole Chef-Ready Cuts Diced Dragon Fruit
Mango Colada Dirty Soda
Traditional cola with a tropical tang.
Made with
Dole Chef-Ready Cuts Mango Cubes
Peachy Paradise Dirty Soda
Classic peaches & cream with a tropical twist.
Made with
Dole Chef-Ready Cuts Diced Peaches Dole 100% Pineapple Juice
Piña Colada Dirty Float
Creamy coconut meets bright pineapple fizz.
Made with
Dole Chef-Ready Cuts Pineapple Cubes Dole Whip®
Strawberries and Cream Dirty Soda
A classic combo that never goes out of style.
Made with
Dole Chef-Ready Cuts Diced Strawberries
Cocktails
Today's guests aren't just ordering cocktails - they're ordering experiences. From nostalgic remixes to tropical escapes and modern low-ABV options, cocktails remain a powerful way to differentiate your menu and drive premium check averages.
With Dole Fruit, you can deliver vibrant, fruit-forward cocktails that elevate flavor, simplify prep, and stand out in every glass.
Citrus Burst Negroni
A classic cocktail with a house-made pineapple citrus syrup.
Made with
Dole IQF Lemon Wedges Dole 100% Pineapple Juice
Spicy Pineapple Ranch Water
Pineapple and jalapeño deliver sweet + heat.
Made with
Dole 100% Pineapple Juice Dole Chef-Ready Cuts Pineapple Cubes Dole IQF Lemon Wedges
Pink Dragon Fruit Coquito
A creamy cocktail studded with citrus and spice.
Made with
Dole Chef-Ready Cuts Diced Dragon Fruit Dole 100% Pineapple Juice
Spiced Pineapple Carajillo
A coffee cocktail with notes of cinnamon and citrus.
Made with
Dole Chef-Ready Cuts Pineapple Cubes Dole 100% Pineapple Juice
Tropical Skipper Long Drink
A rum-based cocktail with notes of vanilla and tropical fruit.
Made with
Dole Chef-Ready Cuts Diced Dragon Fruit Dole 100% Pineapple Juice
Refreshers
Light, fruit-forward, and visually vibrant, these drinks deliver bold flavor without the heaviness - making them perfect for all-day occasions.
With Dole Fruit, you can elevate your refresher lineup with consistent flavor, streamlined prep, and vibrant presentation.
Cranberry Dragon Fruit Refresher
A seasonal spritz that balances tart cranberry with natural sweetness.
Made with
Dole Chef-Ready Cuts Diced Dragon Fruit
Mangonada Refresher
Sweet mango + spicy chamoy makes for the perfect balance.
Made with
Dole Chef-Ready Cuts Mango Cubes Dole 100% Pineapple Juice
Maple Peach Refresher
A fall favorite with peach and maple for a creamy and refreshing combo.
Made with
Dole Chef-Ready Cuts Diced Peaches
Pineapple Ginger Refresher
A tart and tangy refresher featuring Dole Pineapple Juice and ginger.
Made with
Dole Light Pineapple Juice
Pineapple Paloma Refresher
A spiritless version of one of the top growing cocktails, made tropical.
Made with
Dole Light Pineapple Juice
Newstalgia
Newstalgia taps into the power of familiarity - reimagining classic flavors in fresh, unexpected ways. Guests are drawn to drinks that feel recognizable, yet exciting enough to try something new.
By pairing nostalgic inspiration with fruit-forward innovation, Dole Fruit helps create beverages that feel both comforting and craveable.
Blushing Dole
Strawberry limeade with a splash of pineapple flavor.
Made with
Dole Chef-Ready Cuts Diced Strawberries Dole 100% Pineapple Juice
Banana Raspberry Smoothie
Swap strawberry for raspberry and you've got an intriguing alternative to one of the most popular smoothie flavors.
Made with
Dole IQF Raspberries Dole Chef-Ready Cuts Sliced Bananas Dole 100% Pineapple Juice
Black Forest Smoothie
A beloved dessert reimagined into a health-forward format.
Made with
Dole IQF Dark Sweet Cherries Dole Chef-Ready Cuts Sliced Bananas
Pineapple Upside Down Shake
A base of dreamy Dole Whip drizzled with a sweet cherry syrup.
Made with
Dole Whip® Dole 100% Pineapple Juice Dole Chef-Ready Cuts Pineapple Cubes
Dragon Fruit Sunrise Spritz
An exotic take on a traditional spritz.
Made with
Dole Chef-Ready Cuts Diced Dragon Fruit Dole 100% Pineapple Juice Dole IQF Lemon Wedges
Source: 1) flavorydishes.com, "What Is a Good Margin on Beverages?" (2025)
