Table chemistry · Turns on Discovery and Occasion
ESFD and RSFC
The Wandering Taster and The Simple Pleasure Seeker
Take turns: new or usual, big or easy
You agree on Company and Planning. You take turns on Discovery and Occasion.
Not sure which one you are?
2 of 4 letters — you'll balance each other out.
How ESFD and RSFC 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.
ESFD's night
- Somewhere new to you both
- Just the two of you
- Walk in
- Keep it easy
RSFC's night
- Your usual spot
- Just the two of you
- Walk in
- Make it a night
Half and half
- Somewhere new to you both
- Just the two of you
- Walk in
- Make it a night
Half and half, swapped
- Your usual spot
- Just the two of you
- Walk in
- Keep it easy
Blue: a turn you trade. The rest you already agree on.
House rules
- DiscoveryESFD: Explorer · RSFC: RegularOne of you chases the new spot, one knows the reliable one. Take turns picking.
- CompanyBoth lean SoloYou both like room to enjoy your own plate. A quiet table for two is perfect.
- PlanningBoth lean FreestylerNeither of you plans, and that's the plan. Walk in and follow the craving.
- OccasionESFD: Daily · RSFC: CelebratorOne of you wants a big night, one wants an easy one. Take turns: a special night, then an easy one.
Jobs at the table
- Picks somewhere new
- ESFD, the Explorer.
- Invites more people
- Neither of you. Dinner for two it is.
- Books the table
- Neither of you. A walk-in works out fine.
- Makes it an occasion
- RSFC, the Celebrator.
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.
- ESFDThe Wandering Taster
- Food trucks
- Corner bakeries
- Markets and street stalls
Try ordering: tacos from a truck, a bakery’s best pastry.
Eating with ESFD: Go for a walk with them. Dinner will happen on the way.
- RSFCThe Simple Pleasure Seeker
- Ice cream shops
- Dessert bars
- Bakeries
Try ordering: your favorite scoop, a warm cookie.
Eating with RSFC: Suggest dessert. They were already thinking about it.
Compare other types
See ESFD with every type or RSFC 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.