As the FIFA World Cup 2026 enters its most thrilling phase, anticipation is building across North America—the tournament’s host region and the inspiration behind Waterside’s June culinary showcase at Solaire Resort Entertainment City. For the final weeks of the month, guests are invited to discover the continent through its most celebrated flavors, from the soulful spice of Louisiana and the vibrant street food culture of Mexico to the comforting classics of Canada, all while immersing into the excitement of football’s biggest stage.
Part of Waterside’s year-long ‘Travel the World’ series, the North American menu arrives at a fitting moment, as football fans around the globe turn their attention to the continent. Here, the excitement of the tournament extends beyond the screen and onto the plate. Smoky aromas drift from the grill, fresh seafood is brightened with vibrant citrus and herbs, and slow-cooked specialties pay homage to the rich culinary traditions that define the vast continent.
The culinary voyage begins with starters inspired by diverse coastlines and regional kitchens, from comforting bowls of Cajun-spiced chicken gumbo to refreshing Aguachile layered with shrimp, avocado, and bright citrus notes. The menu then unfolds into hearty mains that celebrate North
America’s love for bold, satisfying flavors, where Creole classics such as fragrant Jambalaya share the spotlight with Mexican favorites like succulent braised short ribs, Tacos de Costilla. From the grill, expertly prepared meats and seafood showcase distinctive regional seasonings and techniques, including the smoky flavors of Mexican-style seabass Sarandeado. To end on a sweet note, guests can indulge in beloved dessert classics, from warm berry-filled Louisiana beignets to the familiar richness of flambeed banana foster.
Together, they create a dining experience that captures the diversity, warmth, and character of the region, inviting guests to travel across North America one course at a time. As part of the fun of the year-long Waterside ‘Travel the World’ series, guests may continue collecting regional stamps through their Waterside Passport or Plane Ticket Card for a chance to qualify for the year-end grand raffle. Exciting prizes include exclusive dining, leisure, and luxury experiences.
Whether cheering alongside fellow World Cup supporters or celebrating a hard-fought victory over an expertly curated dinner, Waterside transforms into a lively gathering place for guests to indulge in a refined atmosphere that combines elevated hospitality with the camaraderie that makes football a truly global passion. This seamless blend of destination dining and live sporting entertainment reflects Solaire Resort Entertainment City’s commitment to creating unique and immersive experiences that bring people together through culture, cuisine, and celebration. From award-winning dining concepts to world-class entertainment, Solaire Resort continues to offer unforgettable moments for local and international guests alike.
With June drawing to a close, Waterside invites guests to make one final stop on this North American adventure—where beloved and bold cuisine, unforgettable shared experiences, and the thrill of the World Cup come together in one premium luxury destination.
