A fuel nozzle for a gas turbine engine includes an outer body extending generally along a centerline axis and defining a plurality of openings in an exterior surface. The fuel nozzle additionally includes a main injection ring disposed at least partially inside the outer body, the main injection ring including a fuel post extending into or through one of the plurality of openings of the outer body. The fuel post defines a spray well and a main fuel orifice, the spray well defining a bottom surface, a side wall, and a taper in the bottom surface extending from the main fuel orifice towards the side wall.