* Honey Wine: Ivan developed a taste for this alcoholic beverage produced by fermenting honey with water and spices.
* Game Meat: Ivan enjoyed hearty meals that would include game meats such as roasted birds, elk, deer, and bear meat.
* Fruit: Fruits such as watermelons were favored by the czar.
* Spiced Bread: Ivan had a predilection for sweet foods, and spiced bread was a popular treat for him.