David Beckham takes his love of exotic cuisine to another level by sampling BUGS trends now David Beckham takes his love of exotic cuisine to another level as self-confessed foodie samples BUGS during latest trip to Mexico City By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 08:59 GMT, 31 January 2023 | Updated: 09:13 GMT, 31 January 2023 Viewcomments David Beckham took his love of exotic cuisine to another level on Monday during a trip to one of his favourite overseas cities. The former Manchester United and England midfielder is currently in Mexico City, where he opted to embrace one the city's long-standing culinary traditions while visiting a local food stall. Taking to Instagram, Beckham, 47, shared photos of freshly prepared guacamole, rice pudding, salsa and salad, alongside a bowl of arguably less appetising insects. I'll pass, thanks: David Beckham took his love of exotic cuisine to another level on Monday by sampling dead insects during a trip to Mexico City The dead bugs - commonly added to sauces and cocktails - appeared to be blended and served as a less than palatable option to an otherwise appealing collection of traditional dishes. Beckham had previously admitted he was delighted to be back in Mexico City - the world's most populated capital - after sharing a selfie from his hotel balcony. The former footballer is paying the city a visit after serving as Best Man at the Miami wedding of close friend Marc Anthony, who exchanged vows with former Miss Universe Nadia Ferreira on Saturday. Good to be back: Beckham had previously admitted he was delighted to be back in Mexico - the world's most populated city - after sharing a selfie from his hotel balcony The jury's out: Taking to Instagram, Beckham shared photos of freshly prepared guacamole, rice pudding, salsa and salad, alongside a bowl of arguably less appetising insects Beckham has developed a diverse love of food following long spells in Spain, Italy, France and the United States during his decorated playing career. And his enthusiasm appears to have rubbed off on his eldest son, whose regular 'Cookin' with Brooklyn' Instagram updates have proved popular with fans. Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility