Table chemistry · Turns on Discovery and Company
EGPD and RSPD
The Neighborhood Connector and The Ritualist
Take turns: new or usual, crowd or two
You agree on Planning and Occasion. You take turns on Discovery and Company.
Not sure which one you are?
2 of 4 letters — you'll balance each other out.
How EGPD and RSPD eat together
Your next nights out
Every letter you differ on is a turn you trade. Rotate through these and each of you gets your kind of night.
EGPD's night
- Somewhere new to you both
- Bring the crew
- Booked ahead
- Keep it easy
RSPD's night
- Your usual spot
- Just the two of you
- Booked ahead
- Keep it easy
Half and half
- Somewhere new to you both
- Just the two of you
- Booked ahead
- Keep it easy
Half and half, swapped
- Your usual spot
- Bring the crew
- Booked ahead
- Keep it easy
Blue: a turn you trade. The rest you already agree on.
House rules
- DiscoveryEGPD: Explorer · RSPD: RegularOne of you chases the new spot, one knows the reliable one. Take turns picking.
- CompanyEGPD: Gatherer · RSPD: SoloOne of you wants a full table, one wants a quiet one. Keep it small and share a plate or two.
- PlanningBoth lean PlannerYou both plan ahead. The night is researched, saved and booked.
- OccasionBoth lean DailyYou both love easy, everyday eats. A Tuesday dinner is plenty.
Jobs at the table
- Picks somewhere new
- EGPD, the Explorer.
- Invites more people
- EGPD, the Gatherer.
- Books the table
- Both of you. Agree on who books before you book twice.
- Makes it an occasion
- Neither of you. Easy and good is the whole plan.
Bold or Mellow?
The flavor letter is compared on its own. Here is how each combination orders.
Both Bold
You'd agree on the spice level. Order the hottest thing on the menu and split it.
Both Mellow
You'd agree on the spice level. Clean, comforting plates for both of you.
One Bold, one Mellow
One of you orders it mild, one extra hot. Get the chili oil on the side.
Where each of you would go
Suggestions from each type's profile, not rules. In the app, the match score on each dish is the answer for you.
- EGPDThe Neighborhood Connector
- Neighborhood openings
- Food halls
- Casual counters with shared tables
Try ordering: a new spot’s lunch special, shareable small plates.
Eating with EGPD: Say yes to the weeknight plan. They will have already picked a place near you.
- RSPDThe Ritualist
- Lunch counters
- Bento and deli spots
- Reliable neighborhood cafés
Try ordering: your perfected usual, a bento or lunch set.
Eating with RSPD: Ask what they order. It is the best thing on the menu.
Compare other types
See EGPD with every type or RSPD with every type. Just for fun — a food-preference quiz, not a psychological or health assessment.
Taste type vs match score
Your taste type is how you eat, just for fun. Your palate is what you love, and in the app that is what your match scores use.
Your match score (0–100) is how well a dish or place fits your palate — not the crowd's average. See how taste matching works.