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They’re older. Just give them what they want. Just bring wine.
So many other battles to fight in the world
What's older? If we're talking about people in their 70s or above, just leave them alone. You're wasting energy if they're not already open-minded.
Pro
Variety of ranges. Yeah sometimes I feel like I should just let them be. But they always bring up wanting to try new things but once it’s time they’re against it.
Visual Storyteller
Maybe do little tastings of something different together with their regular meal to see how they react?
Pro
Yeah that’s a good idea. Like treat it like an appetizer or side dish to their usual meal.
Enthusiast
Wait till they're really hungry then offer the new food as a sample for a quick taste.
Pro
Haha I somehow imagined this like I’m purposefully starving them.