# Food hot takes: unpopular opinions about food

> Food hot takes from the app’s Food theme: coffee, pizza, sliced bread, ketchup, sweet and salty. With the real share of players who agree and the vote count. The safest theme.

- Source: https://unpopular-opinions.app/opinions/food/
- Author: the team at Unpopular Opinions (https://unpopular-opinions.app/legal-notice/)
- as of: 2026-09-17
- App: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/unpopular-opinions/id6739219396 · https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.unpopularOpinions

Coffee, bread, pizza, ketchup on pasta: nobody has ever changed their mind on these, and everyone is ready to die for theirs. That is what makes food the safest and most effective theme of a party: you can play it with strangers, coworkers or in-laws without risk, and it turns into a debate in ten seconds.

The opinions below are the ones published on this site for this theme, with the real share of players who agree. Some have become classics of the app, with several thousand votes each; others just arrived.

## How to read this page

The most divisive first, to start a debate where the table splits in two. Then the most unpopular (to defend alone against everyone) and the most consensual. Finally, every published opinion, sorted by number of votes.

## The most divisive

The ones where players split closest to 50/50: the best to start a debate.

1. **Tea beats coffee.** 51% agree · 4,967 votes
2. **McDonald's will always be better than Burger King.** 48% agree · 1,937 votes
3. **Coffee isn't that good.** 47% agree · 5,046 votes
4. **Gaining weight is harder than losing it.** 47% agree · 4,994 votes
5. **There is nothing more romantic than cooking together on a date.** 53% agree · 901 votes
6. **Oreos aren't that great.** 54% agree · 16,098 votes
7. **Too much spice always ruins food.** 46% agree · 5,046 votes
8. **Pizza is one of the best foods ever created.** 46% agree · 5,041 votes
9. **Rice is best when it's sticky.** 46% agree · 5,010 votes
10. **There is no difference between cheap vodka and Grey Goose.** 46% agree · 4,825 votes

## The most unpopular

1. **Soft sandwich bread is better than a baguette.** 12% agree · 5,043 votes
2. **Wine is the best drink before dinner.** 18% agree · 5,001 votes
3. **Sweet and salty is a total fail.** 23% agree · 5,022 votes
4. **Tartiflette is the best French dish.** 23% agree · 4,993 votes
5. **It's gross to eat in your room.** 24% agree · 5,063 votes

## The most consensual

1. **Sauce really makes a difference in a good dish.** 93% agree · 5,039 votes
2. **Lentils are good.** 74% agree · 5,062 votes
3. **Hot chocolate is better than coffee.** 72% agree · 5,565 votes
4. **Eating well is just a matter of willpower.** 66% agree · 5,063 votes
5. **Knowing how to cook well isn't hard.** 64% agree · 5,036 votes

## All published opinions (30)

- **Oreos aren't that great.** 54% agree · 16,098 votes
- **Hot chocolate is better than coffee.** 72% agree · 5,565 votes
- **Putting ketchup on pasta is criminal.** 45% agree · 5,081 votes
- **If you love food, you can't be vegan.** 59% agree · 5,077 votes
- **It's easier to cook than to order in.** 39% agree · 5,064 votes
- **Eating well is just a matter of willpower.** 66% agree · 5,063 votes
- **It's gross to eat in your room.** 24% agree · 5,063 votes
- **Lentils are good.** 74% agree · 5,062 votes
- **Peanut butter is just gross, it is so dry.** 43% agree · 5,056 votes
- **We should stop trying every chip flavor.** 30% agree · 5,048 votes
- **Coffee isn't that good.** 47% agree · 5,046 votes
- **Too much spice always ruins food.** 46% agree · 5,046 votes
- **Soft sandwich bread is better than a baguette.** 12% agree · 5,043 votes
- **Pizza is one of the best foods ever created.** 46% agree · 5,041 votes
- **Sauce really makes a difference in a good dish.** 93% agree · 5,039 votes
- **Knowing how to cook well isn't hard.** 64% agree · 5,036 votes
- **Breakfast is salty, not sweet.** 34% agree · 5,029 votes
- **We need to stop cooking pasta al dente.** 34% agree · 5,023 votes
- **Sweet and salty is a total fail.** 23% agree · 5,022 votes
- **Rice is best when it's sticky.** 46% agree · 5,010 votes
- **A hamburger patty is best cooked well done.** 32% agree · 5,007 votes
- **Wine is the best drink before dinner.** 18% agree · 5,001 votes
- **Gaining weight is harder than losing it.** 47% agree · 4,994 votes
- **Tartiflette is the best French dish.** 23% agree · 4,993 votes
- **Tea beats coffee.** 51% agree · 4,967 votes
- **French tacos are better than Mexican tacos.** 55% agree · 4,930 votes
- **There is no difference between cheap vodka and Grey Goose.** 46% agree · 4,825 votes
- **McDonald's will always be better than Burger King.** 48% agree · 1,937 votes
- **Mayonnaise is the best sauce.** 32% agree · 1,931 votes
- **There is nothing more romantic than cooking together on a date.** 53% agree · 901 votes

## Frequently asked questions

### Why is food the best theme for a party?

Because everyone eats, everyone has a take, and nobody really gets angry over pineapple on pizza. It is the theme that gets strangers talking, in-laws and coworkers included.

### What is the most unpopular food opinion?

In the app, the opinions about bread and coffee collect the fewest “agree” votes: sliced bread versus baguette, matcha versus coffee. The exact percentage and vote count are on this page, updated at every refresh.

### How many food opinions are there in the app?

About a hundred in the Food theme, refreshed as players submit new ones, plus the ones in other themes that talk about cooking. This page only publishes a selection: the most voted and the most divisive.

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