How to Eat Safely and Avoid a Mess on a First Date ...

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When you go on a first date, you want to make a good impression, which is why it's important to eat non-messy foods. You don't want your breath to smell like garlic and sauce to stain your new dress. You have to choose your meal carefully if you want to keep up your perfect appearance. Here are some non-messy foods that will help make your first date perfect:

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1. Salmon

Salmon This is one of the non-messy foods that is healthy and delicious. As long as your date doesn't mind the distinct smell of fish, there's nothing wrong with this tasty meal. It shouldn't get stuck in your teeth, and will be easy to chew, so you won't have a problem talking to your date between bites.

2. Bow Tie Pasta

Bow Tie Pasta For the most part, you should stay away from sauce. If you order spaghetti, there's a huge chance that you'll end up with a red face and stained clothes. However, bow tie pasta is easy to stab with a fork, so you can avoid the mess. If you're really craving Italian, then this is your safest choice.

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3. Salad

Salad It may be cliche to get a salad, but if it's what you like, go for it. He'll want you to be happy, and if some lettuce and tomatoes will accomplish that, he shouldn't mind. It'll be the healthiest choice on the menu, so you'll look like you care about your food intake, and you won't feel guilty about how many calories you ate later. Plus, it's pretty cheap, so if your date offers to pay for the meal, he won't have to shell out too much cash.

4. Sushi

Sushi If you're skilled with chopsticks, sushi is a great choice. Just make sure that you don't order it for the very first time on a date, because the flavor isn't appealing to everyone. You don't want to buy something that you end up hating and not eating, especially if he's going to pay for it. You might as well get something you'll enjoy.

5. Chicken

Chicken It's best to get the type of chicken that requires a fork and knife to eat. Chicken strips might be yummy, but they'll get your hands dirty. You don't want to feel all greasy when your date leans over to hold your hand.

6. Sliders

Sliders Eating a hamburger could be quite messy, but eating a smaller version of it shouldn't be an issue. You'll get the same taste, but sliders are way more convenient. They're easy to hold, and they shouldn't fall apart and leave a mess on your plate or your lap. It's a simple meal choice whenever you have trouble deciding what to order.

7. Steak

Steak If you're not afraid to spend a bit of money, buy a steak. It's easy to cut up into bite sized pieces so that you can have a taste, and then continue your conversation. Plus, it shows your date that you're not afraid to have a big meal. Some men love ladies who can eat as much as they can.

If your date really likes you, he won't mind if you're a little messy. Of course, it can't hurt to play it safe on your first outing by ordering something you know won't stain your outfit. What's your favorite meal to order at a restaurant?

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Really? Order a salad so you'll look like you care about your food intake?

Really? What are we, children? This is one of the dumbest lists ever.

Best to order food that we are familiar with and we know will not get stuck in our teeth!!

I agree with kitty! Order whatever the fuxk you feel like ordering!