What Miss World 2025 contestants are consuming in Hyderabad | Video Credit: Siddhant Thakur
To discover out, we go to Trident Hyderabad — the official host lodge for the 25-day occasion, with the ultimate slated for May 31 — the place we caught up with Sous Chef Anubhav Mathur, contemporary from wrapping up a enjoyable ‘make-your-own-pizza’ night time with the contestants. The 108 contestants have chaperones who care for their wants and help them with their schedules. A complete of 157 visitors from the Miss World group are staying on the property.
Chef Anubhav including the ending touches to a pizza | Photo Credit: Siddhant Thakur
“There’s no mounted weight loss program chart,” he says. “We had been requested to maintain the meals worldwide, contemplating the big selection of nationalities. To make eating simpler and extra personal, we’ve devoted our Tuscany restaurant solely to them. The menu contains dishes from all three of our shops — Amara is the all-day eating multi-cuisine restaurant, Kanak, serves Indian meals and Tuscany is the Italian specialty restaurant.”
Participants of Miss World 2025 at a enjoyable occasion | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal
Are Indian flavours nonetheless on the desk? “Absolutely. We’ve toned down the spice ranges and tailor-made Indian dishes to go well with their dietary preferences,” stated Anubhav. “They take pleasure in dishes like palak paneer, dals, grilled meats in malai marinade, and a spread of Indian breads. On the worldwide aspect, we provide a choice of meats, fish, and high-protein salads.”
Some crowd-favourite salads embrace beetroot and feta, grilled hen, egg salad, and candy potato salad. Telangana’s native elements additionally characteristic together with millet breads, low-oil vegetable stir fries with courgettes, aubergines, bell peppers and mushrooms. Cleanse juices are additionally requested for.
Miss World 2025 contestants throughout a Zumba session | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal
Even biryani has made its approach onto the menu. “It’s very gentle, flavourful however with out the standard warmth of chilli or crimson chilli powder,” stated Anubhav. “They’re open to attempting native flavours, although conscious of carb consumption.” The contestant from Wales, Millie-Mae Adams, says she was nervous about her nut allergy. “But the lodge has taken care of my meals very effectively. They don’t overlook about my allergy issues,” she stated.
Dishes like pan seared salmon are a staple for dinners and lunches after they aren’t consuming breads and biryani. | Photo Credit: Siddhant Thakur
The kitchen additionally accommodates vegan necessities with dishes made in gentle, oil-free gravies that includes millets, uncooked jackfruit, and candy potatoes. “The vegan contestants are particularly curious in regards to the elements and recipes,” he added.
Desserts have been essentially the most enjoyable, and essentially the most difficult. “We make all our ice lotions in-house, so that they get to attempt distinctive flavours like rose and pistachio. We additionally did flourless cake one night time. In our desserts, sugar is changed with dates, and we additionally supply blended nut ladoos and wholesome snack bites.” From millet rotis to date-sweetened treats, the menu is a celebration of considerate, flavourful, and globally-minded delicacies.
Chef Rakshay at Trident Hyderabad prepares a pan-seared salmon | Photo Credit: Siddhant Thakur
Hana Johns, Miss World contestant from Northern Ireland, beloved the biryani “I had the biryani for 3 days and I can’t get sufficient of it.”
Miss World Contestant from Kenya, Grace Ramtu says, “The hen curry is my absolute favorite. My eyes light-up after I see hen curry for any meal.”
The finals of the 72nd version of the Miss World pageant is to be held on the HITEX Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, May 31, 2025









