Hospitality Marketing Insight

Hospitality Marketing Insight

🎟️ How To Trigger Taste Perception with Colours

Optimise taste perception in print and online with strategic colour choices

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Dawn Gribble
Sep 24, 2026
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In The Science of Colour and Flavour, we covered how visual saturation alters taste perception before a diner takes a single bite. In this VIP edition, you will learn how to optimise your food photography, social media and menu design to increase average order values.

πŸ“„ On the Menu

  • The Saturation Guide

  • Taste / Colour Matrix

  • Your Questions Answered

  • Action Plan

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🎨 The Saturation Guide

Visual mismatches between digital marketing and the physical food and drink can directly erode guest trust and negatively impact reviews. Over-saturating food photography online creates an artificial flavour promise that the kitchen line cannot deliver, leading to immediate disappointment at the table and lost repeat covers.

Use the guide below to systematise your visual assets and guarantee the highly saturated post online matches printed menus and the dish leaving the pass.

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