Food and drink — meals, snacks, and beverages

Food and drink spans fruits, prepared dishes, desserts, utensils, and global staples. Restaurants, recipe writers, and delivery apps often need a consistent glyph set; emojiforstory presents them in Apple style for parity with screenshots taken on iPhones.

All emojis in this category

Tap any emoji to open its detail page, preview it larger, and copy in one tap. (131)

amphora apple avocado baby bottle bacon bagel baguette bread banana beans beer beers bell pepper bento beverage box birthday blueberries bowl with spoon bread broccoli brown mushroom bubble tea burrito butter cake candy canned food carrot champagne cheese wedge cherries chestnut chocolate bar chopsticks clinking glasses cocktail coconut coffee cookie corn croissant cucumber cup with straw cupcake curry custard cut of meat dango doughnut dumpling egg eggplant falafel fish cake flatbread fondue fork and knife fortune cookie fried egg fried shrimp fries garlic ginger root glass of milk grapes green apple green salad hamburger hocho honey pot hot pepper hotdog ice cream ice cube icecream jar kiwifruit knife fork plate leafy green lemon lime lollipop mango mate drink meat on bone melon moon cake oden olive onion pancakes pea pod peach peanuts pear pie pineapple pizza popcorn potato poultry leg pouring liquid pretzel ramen rice rice ball rice cracker root vegetable sake salt sandwich shallow pan of food shaved ice spaghetti spoon stew strawberry stuffed flatbread sushi sweet potato taco takeout box tamale tangerine tea teapot tomato tropical drink tumbler glass waffle watermelon wine glass

Cooking, menus, and dietary cues

Whether you label spicy dishes, vegetarian options, or breakfast combos, a small emoji can reinforce the text line without adding bandwidth-heavy icons.

Because Unicode includes both generic and culturally specific items (bento, dumpling, tamale), this category is broader than a single cuisine. The sample grid below links into detail for each entry.

Beverages and celebrations

Coffee, bubble tea, sake, and champagne bottles cover everyday drinks and celebrations. Pair them with smileys from the emotion category for complete party invitations in plain text.

Copying from a detail page is faster than switching IMEs when you are answering customer comments from a desktop browser.

Search, clipboard, and editorial depth

Food and drink glyphs make menus, recipes, and delivery updates scannable on small screens. Pair dish emoji with plain-language dietary warnings (nuts, dairy, spice) so accessibility stays strong; the pictograph reinforces the text instead of replacing it.

When you are unsure which bucket a pictograph belongs to, use the homepage search bar: it scans names and keywords across the entire Apple-style catalog so you do not have to guess whether a symbol lives under this category or another.

If you are preparing several lines for a launch tweet, SMS blast, or patch notes, open the multi-copy clipboard in a second tab. You can enqueue glyphs from different categories (including this one), preview the combined line, then paste once into your destination app.

Finally, remember that assistive technology may read emoji labels differently across OS versions. Pair expressive glyphs with explicit wording for critical instructions, deadlines, or legal notices.

Copy, clipboard, and next steps

On emojiforstory you can open any glyph on its own detail page to see a larger preview, copy with one tap, and jump to related symbols in the same Apple / iOS-style group. If you need several characters at once, use the multi-copy clipboard from the main navigation.

For step-by-step help with search, categories, and the clipboard basket, read the how-to guide linked below. All pages are designed for mobile story editors, chat apps, and desktop browsers.