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

The Full Experience

Unlock the secrets of culinary excellence with “Jared Gleaton Eats” through our comprehensive consultation package. Begin by filling out a 10-question survey that helps us tailor your perfect dining experience. Then, enjoy a 30-minute personalized consultation with me for just $40, where we’ll explore your unique tastes and preferences to craft a memorable dining adventure.

This exclusive package offers a unique opportunity to elevate your dining journey with personalized insights and guidance from a seasoned food critic. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply looking to discover new flavors, this consultation promises to transform your culinary experience.

Book your consultation today and embark on a flavorful adventure with “Jared Gleaton Eats”!

Transform Your Health with Personalized Weight Loss Coaching

Unlock the power of food to enhance your weight loss experience and achieve personal growth. In my 30-minute weight loss coaching session, you’ll receive personalized guidance and a copy of my proven weight loss plan to help you reach your goals—whether you want to lose 10 pounds or 100. Together, we’ll explore how food can fuel not only your body but also your personal transformation. For just $40, embark on a journey toward sustainable weight loss, better health, and personal growth. Let’s take the first step together!

Weight Loss Plan

My proven weight loss plan to help you reach your goals — whether you want to lose 10 pounds or 100. Together, we’ll explore how food can fuel not only your body but also your personal transformation.

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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

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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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Sisserou’s

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Oren

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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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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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Food Reviews

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Boston Title and Abstract

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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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Casual Gourmand

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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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