New Delhi: As the year 2025 comes to an end, social media is filled with strange memes. But none of these things have shocked people more than the strange food experiments that have gone viral online. Food is a topic that most people love, but in the race for reels, views and likes, many creators have crossed the limits.
Instead of enhancing the taste buds, these dishes left the audience shocked, angry and sometimes even irritated. From street vendors to food bloggers, everyone seemed desperate to create the next viral dish, even if it meant ruining good food. Here’s a look at some of the strangest food combinations of 2025 that made people question their food choices.
Mango Noodles There was one such experiment which attracted a lot of discussion. Imagine hot noodles cooked in gravy mixed with mango juice and topped with fresh mango pieces. A street vendor introduced this dish and noodles lovers were left stunned.
Maggi Tea Also surprised everyone. Maggi noodles and tea, both are popular in India, but someone dared to mix them. A viral video showed cooked Maggi being dropped into boiling tea. The reaction quickly turned to anger, with Maggi lovers terming it a crime against food.
Chocolate Chicken Tikka This has upset non-vegetarian eaters. Spicy grilled chicken tikka was drizzled with melted dark chocolate. One question echoed across the internet: ‘Why would someone do this?’
Chocolate Fritters also made headlines. A vendor in Hyderabad dipped chocolate bars in gram flour batter, deep-fried them and served them with green chutney. What is usually a favorite snack during the rainy season suddenly became a nightmare.
Toilet Bowl Ice Cream Perhaps most disturbing was the presentation. Although the ice cream was normal, it was served in a bowl that looked exactly like a toilet. Many people said that just seeing this made them lose their appetite.
Ice Cream with Soy Sauce also attracted many food bloggers. The combination of sweet vanilla ice cream and salty soy sauce confused everyone, and most reviewers considered it a tasteless joke.
Chocolate Golgappa Disappointed street food lovers. Instead of spiced water, the golgappas were filled with chocolate syrup and candies. This dish sold in a market in Indore broke the hearts of many people.
