{"id":525700,"date":"2026-03-10T01:05:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T01:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/525700\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T01:05:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T01:05:12","slug":"costco-unveils-new-food-court-item-and-people-are-disappointed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/525700\/","title":{"rendered":"Costco unveils new food court item and people are disappointed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Canadians hoping that Costco\u2019s recent food court menu addition was the much-loved chicken bake may be disappointed after learning what the grocery chain has actually dropped instead.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, March 5, <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyhive.com\/canada\/costco-canada-top-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Costco Canada<\/a> posted a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DVhN9rvjVlO\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">pixelated photo<\/a> of a new food court menu addition that would be launching across Canada.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAny guesses on what\u2019s coming soon to your local Costco Food Court?\u201d asked Costco.<\/p>\n<p>Many took to the comments, sharing their hopes for items like the chicken bake, a very popular option available at its locations in the U.S., in addition to other guesses like coffee, the turkey provolone sandwich, or a veggie dog.<\/p>\n<p>The following day, Costco shared the unblurred photo revealing that the new item was a caramel brownie sundae, leaving many hopeful chicken bake fans disappointed.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Costco\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2256\" height=\"1284\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2250617\" style=\"color:transparent\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-09-at-10.20.02-AM.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2250617\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">@costco_canada\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI WANT THE CHICKEN BAKE \ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d,\u201d shared one person on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTake this back and bring the chicken bake, please,\u201d said another.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe weirdest looking chicken bake I\u2019ve ever seen,\u201d added a third.<\/p>\n<p>But it\u2019s not just the chicken bake fans who were frustrated; many shared that they are looking for more savoury options at Costco food courts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCoffee, turkey provolone. Those are what we want. Not more ice cream options released in winter,\u201d said one Instagram commenter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhy is it always ice cream and never something people actually want?\u201d added a second.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCan we get a salad option in Costco Canada? That would do a lot to actually round out the menu, especially for folks with diabetes or other needs,\u201d shared another.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the many comments from disappointed customers, there were still a few folks excited about the new sundae.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFine, you got me, bro\u2026 move over, I\u2019m on my way,\u201d said one person.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStart the caaaaaar!!! \ud83d\ude97\ud83d\ude97\ud83d\ude97,\u201d said another.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOooo, this is exciting! Costco ice cream is so much better than DQ, and so much more budget-friendly for a family,\u201d shared a third.<\/p>\n<p>Over the last year, we\u2019ve seen multiple items added to Costco\u2019s food court menus, including the return of the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyhive.com\/vancouver\/costco-smoked-meat-sandwich-canada\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Montreal smoked meat sandwich<\/a> and even <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyhive.com\/vancouver\/costco-sushi-reactions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">sushi at select locations<\/a>. Additionally, Costco recently made the switch from <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyhive.com\/vancouver\/costco-canada-pepsi-coca-cola\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Pepsi to Coca-Cola products<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Are you also disappointed by the news of the new caramel brownie sundae, or are you excited to try it during your next Costco visit? Let us know in the comments.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Canadians hoping that Costco\u2019s recent food court menu addition was the much-loved chicken bake may be disappointed after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":525701,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[45,49,48],"class_list":{"0":"post-525700","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=525700"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525700\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/525701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=525700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=525700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=525700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}