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Gastropod: Why are restaurants so loud? Plus the science behind the perfect playlist

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The Impact of Background Sound on Food Enjoyment

Background sound, including music, influences the overall dining experience. Acoustics and music matter as they impact the perception of deliciousness, touch, and texture of food. Research indicates that background sound affects behavior subconsciously, making it an important element in the dining experience. It may not be the most critical, but it significantly contributes to the enjoyment of a meal, often being the finishing touch that enhances the overall experience.

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