Is Being a Picky Eater a Dealbreaker?

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Food can be a major bonding experience in relationships, but when two people have different dietary preferences, it can add unexpected stress to dating. Think about it—if you’re a vegan and he’s ordering steak, or he’s a foodie, but you’re a picky eater, these differences may feel small at first. Over time, though, they can add up and create real friction, especially if food is something that brings him joy. Food can play a huge role in daily life. Whether it’s a romantic dinner, cooking as a couple, or trying new restaurants, food can bring two people closer—or it can drive them apart.

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