Universal Studios Hollywood Dishes Out Servings of Frightening Feasts, Terrifying Treats and Monstrous Merchandise Aptly Themed to “Halloween Horror Nights”

Ruben Perez Jr
Food Items from the Little Cocina from Halloween Horror Nights 2021 at Universal Studios Hollywood

As part of its intensely immerse “Halloween Horror Nights” event, Universal Studios Hollywood is serving up a selection of terrifying treats and memorable merchandise themed to the event, which runs select nights now through Sunday, October 31.

Fans of “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” maze can dine on Leatherface’s infamous Texas Family BBQ and savor a variety of unique, horror-inspired food offerings. The Roadhouse BBQ-style restaurant run by cannibals features grilled favorites such as:

  • BBQ Pork Ribs
  • BBQ Pulled Chicken Sandwich served with crinkle cut fries· 
  • Texas Chili & Cheese Nachos: Texas Chili with smoked brisket and chuck roast topped with cheese, pickled jalapeños and sour cream drizzle
  • 22″ Monster Hot Dog
  • Sweet Dessert “Bloody” Funnel Fingers with Powdered Sugar & Strawberry Sauce
  • Specialty Cocktails
  • Texas Chili and Cheese Nachos from Halloween Horror Nights 2021 at Universal Studios Hollywood
  • Pulled Chicken Sandwich at Halloween Horror Nights 2021 at Universal Studios Hollywood
  • Monster Hot Dog from Halloween Horror Nights 2021 at Universal Studios Hollywood

In Plaza de los Muertos, guests are invited to toast the living and celebrate the dead at a themed bar with a choice of draft and canned beers as well as handcrafted cocktails – Marigold Floral Crown, Smoked Margarita and The Chamoy Fireball – served in a festive light-up skull mug. Inspired by Los Angeles’ diverse culture, the menu at Little Cocina includes:

  • Beef Birria Tacos with Red Sauce
  • Green Chili & Cheese Tamale, served with salsa roja
  • Grilled Elote Corn brushed with a lime butter and topped with spices
  • Horchata Churro Bites
  • Chamoy Pineapple Spears
  • Horchata Churro Bites from Halloween Horror Nights 2021 at Universal Studios Hollywood
  • Grilled Elote from Halloween Horror Nights 2021 at Universal Studios Hollywood

In the shadow of “Jurassic World—The Ride,” guests can eat and drink at the Terror Lab, which is modeled after an experimental test lab gone bad, complete with an eerie neon glow. The Lab’s menu features:

  • French Bread Pizzas: house-made hoagie roll topped with either cheese or pepperoni
  • Mixed Drinks on ice (Vodka Mule, Rum Mai Tai, Paloma, Margarita)
  • Specialty Cocktail, including one with an insect lollipop
  • Seasonal “Halloween Horror Nights” Beers