Transforming Lives Through Food: Insights from a Food Critic, Author, and School Psychologist

176-Pound Weight Loss Journey

Loss leads to Change: In 2016 I lost my father. He was my everything. I was devastated. After grieving for several months, I reflected. At 31, I weighed 376 pounds and realized I needed to change.
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Culinary Critiques

Dive into my detailed reviews of restaurants and dishes, where I use my psychological insights to analyze each dining experience.

Transform Your Relationship with Food

Explore the art of mindful eating with “A Feast for the Senses: The Psychological Art of Eating Well,” by Jared Gleaton, creator of “Jared Gleaton Eats”. This insightful book combines psychology and food, revealing how you can enhance your life by deepening your emotional connection with what you eat.

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Watch My Video Reviews

Dive into my detailed reviews of restaurants and dishes, where I use my psychological insights to analyze each dining experience.

Jared's Food Tier List

Check out my curated list of top restaurants and dishes, ranked by their sensory and emotional impact.

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Let's Connect Through Food

Looking for personalized food recommendations or psychological insights into your dining habits?
Book a consultation with Jared Gleaton

Find Your Restaurant

Discover the ideal dining experience tailored just for you with our engaging and complimentary assessment and personality profile. Our questionnaire, meticulously crafted with your distinct preferences and personality in mind, consists of 15 thoughtfully curated questions. From craving a lively atmosphere amidst a bustling crowd to yearning for an intimate setting, our comprehensive tool ensures we’ve got every aspect covered. Let us guide you to the perfect restaurant that resonates with your unique dining desires.

 

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The Full Experience

Elevate your consultation experience to new heights! Begin with our comprehensive 15-question personality and profile assessment, designed to delve deep into your dining preferences and personality traits. Following this, we’ll schedule a personalized 30-minute consultation session, allowing us to further understand your unique needs and desires. 

Whether you’re aiming to impress a high-profile business client, create the perfect ambiance for your wedding anniversary, or craft an unforgettable first date, we’ve got you covered. Our innovative approach combines the insights of psychology with your individual dining requirements, ensuring a tailored experience like no other. Let us guide you towards culinary perfection and unforgettable moments.

Food Critic Services

Embark on an extraordinary culinary journey with The Scofield Experience! Are you ready to immerse yourself in a gastronomic adventure unlike any other currently available? Our exclusive Scofield Experience package seamlessly integrates our complimentary assessment and personality profile with a personalized consultation to match you with the perfect dining experience.

Here’s how it works: After completing our assessment and consultation process, we meticulously curate your dining experience, handling all arrangements with the chosen restaurants, including reservations for your preferred time and date. But the experience doesn’t end there.

With The Scofield Experience, you’ll be guided by Jared Gleaton, through an exploration of the five senses and offer profound insights into the art of savoring every moment of your culinary journey. This bespoke package is meticulously tailored to your specific needs, aiming to elevate your palate, foster self-discovery, and deepen your understanding of food and flavors on an entirely new level.

Join us for a transformative dining adventure that promises to tantalize your senses and leave you with a newfound appreciation for the world of gastronomy.

For our esteemed patrons in the Tulsa and Bartlesville areas, we’re thrilled to offer our tailored recommendations and pairings, ensuring your dining experiences are nothing short of extraordinary. Stay tuned as we expand our services to Oklahoma City soon!

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About Me

Hi, I’m Jared Gleaton

I’m a psychologist, devoted son, brother, uncle, and doggy dad to Isabella and Hattie. I invite you to join me on a culinary journey to explore the world where psychology and food intersects. 

Hi, I’m Jared Gleaton and this is Jared Gleaton Eats. I’m a Psychologist and avid foodie who has embarked on a culinary journey over the past year to discover amazing restaurants and chefs by using the five senses and the emotional response each dish elicits. Through my training as a psychologist I explore the intersection of food and psychology to find the perfect restaurant, dish, and bite of food.

Fine Dining

The Living Kitchen Farm & Dairy

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The Meat and Cheese Show (Dinner)

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FarmBar

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Doctor Kustom (Chef Table)

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Boston Title and Abstract

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Il Seme

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Et. Al (Butter Bar)

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Mr. Kims

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Baron’s on 1st (Open 1 month)

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Solaire Food and Wine

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Bull in the Alley

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Noche

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The Summit Club

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The Hemmingway1515

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Sisserou’s

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Oren

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Basque

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In the Raw Vu

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Jimmy’s Chophouse

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Prhyme

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The Chalkboard

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The French Hen

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Juniper

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Bodean

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Prossimo

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Smoke Woodfire Grill

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Momo’s Chophouse

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Amelia’s Woodire

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Yokozuna’s

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Rustic Chophouse

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Nola’s

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Stonehorse Cafe

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Polo Grill

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Soma

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Grey Sweater (2022)

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Birdies (OKC)

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Nonesuch (OKC)

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Sedalia’s (OKC)

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Frank & Lolas

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Painted Horse

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Dink’s BBQ

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Palace Rooms

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Awaji Izakaya

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Food Reviews

The Living Kitchen Farm & Dairy

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Doctor Kustom (Chef Table)

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Boston Title and Abstract

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Baron’s on 1st (Open 1 month)

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LoFi

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Doctor Kustom (Chef Table)

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Smyth (Chicago)

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Ever (Chicago)

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Oriole (Chicago)

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Alinea (Chicago)

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Casual Gourmand

PrivateWine Dinner

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Ma Der Lao Kitchen x Cafe Kacao

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Basque (Chef Donvan)

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Prhyme (Chef Flores)

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Freya (Chef Kelsey)

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Juniper (Chef Price)

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Out Of State

Lucia (Dallas)

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The Compound (Santa Fe)

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Smyth (Chicago)

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Ever (Chicago)

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Oriole (Chicago)

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Alinea (Chicago)

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