More
This week on the channel +188K views this week

Steve's mom gives Brazilian snacks an honest tasting on JetLag Warriors

Copacabana breakfast begins a food tour that ends with a favorite she wants to recreate back in Canada.

Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.

My mom's first time trying BRAZILIAN FOOD IN BRAZIL!!My mom's first time trying BRAZILIAN FOOD IN BRAZIL!!

Video summary

Press to jump

  1. 0:33Steve introduces egg-and-cheese tapioca and pão de queijo for a beachside breakfast.
  2. 2:57His mother samples passion fruit juice, which becomes a daily drink for her.
  3. 4:43Despite doubts about its appearance, she finds the feijoada tasty.
  4. 9:38Shrimp and chicken-and-cheese pastels bring a less enthusiastic tasting.
  5. 14:22His mother orders picanha pasta while Steve encounters a chewy steak.
  6. Her final favorite Brazilian food is revealed near the end of the tour.

Feijoada looks unpromising to Steve's mother. Then she tastes it. "No, I can eat this. It's good," she says, giving JetLag Warriors' Brazilian food tour one of its nicest reversals.

The channel's only new upload, "My mom's first time trying BRAZILIAN FOOD IN BRAZIL!!", has collected roughly 79,000 views. Steve starts her with egg-and-cheese tapioca and pão de queijo beside Copacabana, before moving through passion fruit juice, pastels, coxinha and açaí. The vlog includes a sponsored eSIM segment.

Knowing Steve's favorites doesn't guarantee sharing them. His enthusiasm for coxinha raises expectations that the snack doesn't quite meet, while his mother prefers feijoada to pastel. According to Steve's description, palm heart pizza looks like her eventual favorite until tapioca cubes arrive on the final day. Those inspire a promise to try making them at home in Canada.

Viewers are discussing the frank verdicts, but also the preparation: several question whether the pastel and picanha gave the dishes a fair introduction. Others offer their own food itineraries. The comments make a useful distinction between disliking a dish and encountering a disappointing example of it.

The tasting now brings in the most daily views on the channel, followed by October's Brazilian supermarket tour and his mother's first-impressions visit to Rio. Subscribers held steady this week, and daily viewing is currently less than half its usual pace. Nearby travel channel The New Travel is running above its usual viewing pace; Sailing Nahoa, like JetLag Warriors, had no weekly subscriber change.

For Steve, this family tasting also revisits familiar territory: his mother's first Pakistani food experience remains among the channel's most-watched regular uploads.

Published on Trari

Where next?

What viewers say

  • Proud of mom trying new things and coming out from her comfort zone...
    @lowaikkwangSee it on YouTube
  • So funny how tapioca,cheese and eggs and pão de queijo have the same ingredients in different forms hauahauah
    @anamariaromi1780See it on YouTube
  • Your mom is so sweet please bring her again to see different parts of Brazil
    @LaranjablueTravelDimensionSee it on YouTube
2 more comments
  • I love your videos with your mom because she reminds me so much of my late grandma Luísa. Her eyes, the way she talks, the calmness in her voice. May she rest in peace. 🥹❤️
    @DiógenesJúnior-q7kSee it on YouTube
  • Next time take your mom to Bar do Mineiro for a feijoada. C’mon, she deserves it
    @gcbranco3220See it on YouTube

Public comments from the video's page on YouTube

Or follow us on Telegram

The videos drawing views on JetLag Warriors right now

The facts
Subscribers
440,000
Channel views, last 7 days
188,396
Videos published this week
1
Video published
November 1, 2026
Video views so far
79,165
Views on its first day
39,150

The numbers

Here is how JetLag Warriors' week looks in views and subscribers.

views gained this week: this channel and similar channels
Chris Howett
1,530,043
em
1,239,423
SteveMarsh
1,058,080
subscribers
440,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
total views
90,305,995
views per day
13,560
typical day: 29,362
first-day views of each video posted this week
subscribers: this channel and similar channels
em
442,000
SteveMarsh
399,000
As of November 7, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
Developed with YouTube

💡 Test your knowledge

Which Brazilian city provides the Copacabana setting for Steve's food tour?