Tacos al pastor, rice and beans, or hamburgers? These are the different tastes of world leaders, according to Taste Atlas, which revealed the favorite foods of several presidents and prime ministers, including Claudia Sheinbaum, Lula da Silva, and Donald Trump.
The food specialist website shared an image on social media that reveals the tastes of the top leaders. Each leader’s favorite food reflects both local traditions and rather peculiar personal preferences.
What is the favorite food of the leaders of these nations?
Here are some of the dishes that stand out on the list:
Claudia Sheinbaum (Mexico): tacos al pastor, chiles rellenos, and grasshoppers.
Donald Trump (USA): fast food such as hamburgers, steak, and diet cola.
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (Brazil): rice and beans, meat, and egg; Rabada (oxtail soup) and galinhada.
Emmanuel Macron (France): cordon bleu (breaded beef or chicken fillets stuffed with ham and mozzarella cheese), blanquette de veau (beef stew), and wine.
Xi Jinping (China): baozi, jiaozi, and fish and chips.
Keir Starmer (UK): tandoori salmon, baked pasta, and sandwiches.
Giorgia Meloni (Italy): pasta, mozzarella, and Anzio fish soup.
Mark Carney (Canada): pizza, ice cream, and Dairy Milk chocolate.
Shigeru Ishiba (Japan): ramen and curry rice.
Friedrich Merz (Germany): spaghetti with seafood, brotchen, and weisswurst.
Vladimir Putin (Russia): lamb, fish, and pistachio ice cream.
