Jason Momoa and Dave Bautista recently revealed their go-to indulgent meals, captivating fans ahead of their new film, The Wrecking Crew. The action movie, featuring the pair as half-brothers, has sparked interest not only for its story but also for the cast’s candid discussion about their favorite cheat meals during an interview with The Complex.
Dave Bautista’s Craving for Classic New York Pizza
During the interview, Dave Bautista described his ultimate cheat meal. The former wrestler detailed his craving for New York-style pizza, emphasizing the thick, doughy crust loaded with extra sauce, cheese, and sausage. Bautista said,
“New York styles pizza with that super doughy, gluten filled crust baked just right with extra, extra sauce and extra cheese, the gooey and the sausage…”
He later clarified his preference, adding,
“Especially as someone, who doesn’t really hasn’t eaten real pizza in over, God, I don’t know… 20 years.”
This admission surprised Jason Momoa, who had not realized Bautista had avoided pizza for so long.
Jason Momoa’s Unique Twist: Eggs on Spaghetti with Caviar
Momoa shared his own favorite cheat meal, describing a dish he called “Eggs on Eggs.” He detailed the preparation of al dente spaghetti soaked in butter, topped with sunny side up eggs and a tin of caviar. Momoa explained,
“It’s one of my little favourites. So, I take spaghetti, al dente, cover it and drown that thing in butter. Then I put sunny side up eggs on top of it and then I put a tin of caviar on it.”
Bautista challenged Momoa’s choice, insisting that pizza remained superior, but Momoa countered that he might even pick rice over pizza instead.
The Film and Its Notable Cast Members
The Wrecking Crew, directed by Angel Manuel Soto, stars Momoa and Bautista along with Morena Baccarin, Frankie Adams, and Jacob Batalon. The film focuses on the dynamic between half-brothers portrayed by the two leads, blending intense action with their on-screen relationship.
What These Cheat Meals Reveal About the Actors
This glimpse into Momoa’s and Bautista’s food preferences offers fans a relatable and unexpected side of the actors, contrasting their tough on-screen personas. Bautista’s preference for New York pizza highlights an occasional indulgence after decades of restraint, while Momoa’s eccentric pasta with caviar choice reflects his distinct taste. As the movie gains attention, these personal details add depth to the actors’ public images and build interest in their upcoming project.
