Culinary Themes/Repeat Champions

Repeat Champions

16 dinners

Hosting the Champions Dinner once is an honor. Hosting it multiple times is a privilege that reveals how a champion's palate — and personality — evolves.

Repeat champions often use their second or third dinner to take bigger culinary risks, confident in their place at the table.

Chicken fried steak with gravy — Scheffler's Texas comfort menu
2025

Texas comfort (expanded)

Scottie Scheffler

Scheffler's 2025 dinner reflected where the champion grew up.

Texas / Tex-Mex

Ribeye steak — Rahm's Basque-inspired menu
2023

Texas / Tex-Mex

Scottie Scheffler

The 2023 Champions Dinner, shaped by Scheffler's roots.

Texas / Tex-Mex

Texas BBQ brisket tray — Spieth's BBQ menu
2016

Texas BBQ

Jordan Spieth

Texas BBQ — the menu Spieth chose for the 2016 green jackets.

Texas BBQ

Pan-roasted chicken breast — Watson's comfort menu
2015

Southern American comfort

Bubba Watson

Watson's 2015 dinner reflected where the champion grew up.

Southern American

Bobotie — Immelman's South African menu
2012

South African

Charl Schwartzel

Schwartzel made the 2012 dinner personal. The menu tells you why.

South African

Lobster ravioli — Mickelson's comfort menu
2007

American BBQ / Southern

Phil Mickelson

Mickelson made the 2007 dinner personal. The menu tells you why.

American BBQ

Sizzling fajitas — Tiger Woods' Tex-Mex fusion menu
2006

Mexican / Tex-Mex

Tiger Woods

Mexican / Tex-Mex — the menu Woods chose for the 2006 green jackets.

Mexican / Tex-Mex

Thai green curry — Vijay Singh's Fijian-Thai menu
2003

Asian-American steakhouse

Tiger Woods

The 2003 Champions Dinner, shaped by Woods's roots.

Asian-American

Sushi and sashimi platter — Tiger Woods' Japanese menu
2002

Asian-American steakhouse

Tiger Woods

Woods made the 2002 dinner personal. The menu tells you why.

Asian-American

Beef filet with red wine sauce — Olazábal's Basque fine dining menu
2000

Spanish / simple European

José María Olazábal

Olazábal's 2000 dinner reflected where the champion grew up.

Spanish / Basque

Fish and chips with mushy peas — Nick Faldo's British menu
1997

British / pub fare

Nick Faldo

Faldo made the 1997 dinner personal. The menu tells you why.

British

Beef brisket — Ben Crenshaw's Texas BBQ menu
1996

Texas BBQ

Ben Crenshaw

Texas BBQ — the menu Crenshaw chose for the 1996 green jackets.

Texas BBQ

Rack of lamb — Olazábal's Spanish Basque menu
1995

Spanish / continental

José María Olazábal

Olazábal's 1995 dinner reflected where the champion grew up.

Spanish / Basque

Roast turkey — Bernhard Langer's German-American menu
1994

German / continental

Bernhard Langer

Langer kept the 1994 menu close to home.

German

Steak and kidney pie — Nick Faldo's British menu
1991

British

Nick Faldo

British — the menu Faldo chose for the 1991 green jackets.

British

Surf and turf — Jack Nicklaus' classic menu
1987

Classic American steakhouse

Jack Nicklaus

Nicklaus went personal with the 1987 menu.

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