Starfield has dozens of cooking recipes, and players will gradually unlock many of them as they progress through the game. Although some recipes can already be found at the Cooking Station or Galley, fans will also find lots of recipes as they explore the world and talk to characters.

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This guide will tell players everything they need to know about learning Grandpa's Meatloaf recipe in Starfield. Only players who have chosen a specific trait for their character will be able to learn this recipe, so those who have access to it should definitely give it a go.

How to Get Grandpa's Meatloaf Recipe

learning grandpa's meatloaf recipe

Players can cook all sorts of recipes in Starfield, and each meal will provide unique bonuses that can be quite helpful during certain missions. Gamers can learn more recipes as they explore the galaxy, and it's definitely worth trying to collect as many as possible.

Fans can learn to cook Grandpa's Meatloaf, but since this is a special family recipe, it's only available for those who have chosen the Kid Stuff trait in Starfield.

Gamers who have the Kid Stuff trait can go home and check on their in-game parents in New Atlantis's Residental District at any time. This recipe becomes available after gamers have visited their parents in Starfield for the first time. A while after this visit, gamers must enter the Family Apartments and talk to Dad, the designated cook in the family. He will start rambling on about Grandpa's restaurant and share this special award-winning recipe with the player.

The player won't receive a note with the recipe on it, as it's meant to be kept secret. However, they will instantly memorize it, and it'll be added to their list of known recipes.

How to Make Grandpa's Meatloaf

cooking grandpa's meatloaf at the galley

Gamers can cook in Starfield as long as they have some ingredients and access to a Cooking Station or a Galley.

Grandpa's Meatloaf has some great stats, which definitely make it a recipe worth cooking every now and then, but there are quite a few ingredients that gamers will have to collect before they're able to make it. To make Grandpa's Meatloaf gamers will have to acquire:

  • Onion (1)
  • Dairy (1)
  • Egg (1)
  • Red meat (1)
  • Tomato (1)

Items spawn somewhat randomly in Starfield , but players will have more luck finding these ingredients if they search kitchens .

Grandpa's Meatloaf is worth 240 credits, and gamers can consume it to restore 25 Health, increase their damage resistance by 125 for ten minutes, and increase their XP gain by two percent for two hours.

Starfield is now available for PC and Xbox Series X/S.