Brooklyn Beckham Says the 'Strangest' Food He's Eaten Is Cod Sperm: 'I Don't Really Regret Anything'

Mar. 15, 2025

Brooklyn Peltz Beckham.Photo:Charles Sykes/Bravo via Getty

Charles Sykes/Bravo via Getty

Brooklyn Beckhamdoesn’t regret any of the adventurous food he’s eaten and hopes to try even more.TheCloud 23founder joinedSeth Meyersand his brotherJoshfor their weekly podcast,Family Trips, and on the Tuesday, Jan 21 episode, he revealed some of his most memorable meals and vacations.As Seth, 51, and Josh, 49, spoke with Beckham, 25, theLate Nighthost asked the young business owner which meal he regretted eating.“What’s a thing you ate that when it was over, you were like, ‘I could’ve done without that piece of adventure in my belly right now?’ ” Seth asked.While Beckham couldn’t pinpoint something he regretted trying, he offered up that having cod sperm was the “strangest” meal he’d eaten.The brothers immediately humorously nodded in agreement, with Seth saying, “Oh, yeah. Yeah. Yeah.” Josh added. “That has to be toughest.”Seth quickly followed up, asking, “Do they call it that, or do they have a different name?”“They must have a different name,” Beckham replied. “To be honest. I think so.”Josh then quipped back, “Whatever the word for cod sperm actually is, as soon as they say cod sperm, that’s the only word you’re gonna remember.”“Right. Exactly. I’m sure there’s another name for it,” Beckham said through his own laughter.Brooklyn Peltz Beckham on “Family Trips”.Family Trips with the Meyers Brothers/YoutubeWhile Beckham didn’t reveal when or where he had the cod sperm, his father David has revealed he tried the delicacy a few times, too. In November 2015, David, 49, posted a photo of the meal to hisInstagram accountand said it was an “interesting dish.”Then, in both 2018 and 2019, he posted Instagram Stories as he enjoyed sea bream sperm and cod fish sperm, perThe SunandDaily Mail.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Although Brooklyn has tried his hand at cod sperm, he’s still eager to try things out of his comfort zone. He told the Meyers brothers that there’s a Japanese dish in Tokyo where patrons eat raw chicken. “I really wanna try. I don’t know if you’ve seen it, but the chicken’s so clean and fresh there that they serve it to you like sashimi,” he said before adding, “So that’s on my list.”Brooklyn Peltz Beckham on May 06, 2024 in New York City.Dimitrios Kambouris/GettyBrooklyn also confirmed that he tends to be the more adventurous eater in his marriage to wifeNicola, but he noted that she’s become more adventurous since they’ve got together.He revealed that during one date night, he took her to the Los Angeles 3-star Michelin restaurant Vespertine but didn’t tell her what the restaurant was. “Usually, she isn’t a fan of those restaurants where they feed you one thing every 20 minutes,” he explained. Despite Brooklyn’s concerns, after the first dish arrived, she “absolutely” loved it.“And now she likes to go to those restaurants with me,” he revealed.

Brooklyn Beckhamdoesn’t regret any of the adventurous food he’s eaten and hopes to try even more.

TheCloud 23founder joinedSeth Meyersand his brotherJoshfor their weekly podcast,Family Trips, and on the Tuesday, Jan 21 episode, he revealed some of his most memorable meals and vacations.

As Seth, 51, and Josh, 49, spoke with Beckham, 25, theLate Nighthost asked the young business owner which meal he regretted eating.

“What’s a thing you ate that when it was over, you were like, ‘I could’ve done without that piece of adventure in my belly right now?’ ” Seth asked.

While Beckham couldn’t pinpoint something he regretted trying, he offered up that having cod sperm was the “strangest” meal he’d eaten.

The brothers immediately humorously nodded in agreement, with Seth saying, “Oh, yeah. Yeah. Yeah.” Josh added. “That has to be toughest.”

Seth quickly followed up, asking, “Do they call it that, or do they have a different name?”

“They must have a different name,” Beckham replied. “To be honest. I think so.”

Josh then quipped back, “Whatever the word for cod sperm actually is, as soon as they say cod sperm, that’s the only word you’re gonna remember.”

“Right. Exactly. I’m sure there’s another name for it,” Beckham said through his own laughter.

Brooklyn Peltz Beckham on “Family Trips”.Family Trips with the Meyers Brothers/Youtube

Family Trips with the Meyers Brothers/Youtube

While Beckham didn’t reveal when or where he had the cod sperm, his father David has revealed he tried the delicacy a few times, too. In November 2015, David, 49, posted a photo of the meal to hisInstagram accountand said it was an “interesting dish.”

Then, in both 2018 and 2019, he posted Instagram Stories as he enjoyed sea bream sperm and cod fish sperm, perThe SunandDaily Mail.

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Although Brooklyn has tried his hand at cod sperm, he’s still eager to try things out of his comfort zone. He told the Meyers brothers that there’s a Japanese dish in Tokyo where patrons eat raw chicken. “I really wanna try. I don’t know if you’ve seen it, but the chicken’s so clean and fresh there that they serve it to you like sashimi,” he said before adding, “So that’s on my list.”

Brooklyn Peltz Beckham on May 06, 2024 in New York City.Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty

Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty

Brooklyn also confirmed that he tends to be the more adventurous eater in his marriage to wifeNicola, but he noted that she’s become more adventurous since they’ve got together.

He revealed that during one date night, he took her to the Los Angeles 3-star Michelin restaurant Vespertine but didn’t tell her what the restaurant was. “Usually, she isn’t a fan of those restaurants where they feed you one thing every 20 minutes,” he explained. Despite Brooklyn’s concerns, after the first dish arrived, she “absolutely” loved it.

“And now she likes to go to those restaurants with me,” he revealed.

source: people.com