ambrosia

thumb|upright=1.2|The Food of the Gods on Olympus (1530), Maiolica|majolica dish attributed to [[Nicola da Urbino]]

In the ancient Greek myths, ambrosia (, ) is the food or drink of the Greek gods, and is often depicted as conferring longevity or immortality upon whoever consumed it. It was brought to the gods in Olympus by doves and served either by Hebe or by Ganymede at the heavenly feast.