Nick Faldo tells Rory McIlroy four things he wants on next year’s Masters Champions Dinner menu
Nick Faldo is never one to shy away from giving his opinion, especially at The Masters. After all, the three-time champion certainly knows what he is talking about when it comes to Augusta National.
Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images Nick Faldo is never one to shy away from giving his opinion, especially at The Masters. After all, the three-time champion certainly knows what he is talking about when it comes to Augusta National. The Englishman recently posted a video on social media about Rory McIlroy’s second consecutive Masters victory.
While he did praise McIlroy’s golf, Faldo was more focused on the menu at next year’s Champions Dinner. READ MORE: Nick Faldo rubbishes Rory McIlroy criticism with Jack Nicklaus example, ‘Please shut up’ Photo by Steven Garcia/Getty Images Nick Faldo makes Masters Champions Dinner requests to Rory McIlroy The Masters Champions Dinner is one of the best traditions at Augusta, where the defending champion chooses the menu. McIlroy’s food choices earned good reviews from his peers last week, and Faldo is already looking forward to next year’s dinner.
The 68-year-old made four suggestions to McIlroy to ensure that the 2026 menu meets his standards. “The most important thing is what we are having for dinner. So I’ve got a couple of suggestions.
We need Dublin Bay prawns. I love them,” Faldo said. “Now, when I won in Killarney, there’s a restaurant in town, and they would take lobster, cook it, and mix it with some Cognac and cream secret sauce and put it back in the shell.