Thank you for reviewing my draft. I would like to clarify that the content was entirely written by me, based on independent, reliable, and verifiable sources. The only use of AI was for translation purposes, to convert my original Italian text into English. No content was generated by an AI model. I have now manually revised the English version to ensure it follows Wikipedia’s encyclopedic tone and style guidelines. I kindly ask for a new evaluation based on the updated structure and the verified sources provided. In addition, I would like to provide a list of independent, reliable, and verifiable sources I have collected on the topic, including peer‑reviewed studies, academic publications, and reputable journalistic articles. These sources support the notability and scholarly relevance of the subject:
- https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6979515/
- https://www.clinicalnutritionjournal.com/article/S0261-5614(23)00029-8/fulltext
- https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/15528014.2022.2116202
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0195666321000155
- https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2017-03-16-social-eating-connects-communities
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0031938421002298
- https://www.nationalgeographic.com/health/article/communal-dining-loneliness-epidemic
- https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20241126-why-humans-feel-the-need-to-feast-together
- https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/nutrition/articles/10.3389/fnut.2025.1653965/full
- https://www.rhitrition.com/articles/social-eating-the-importance-of-companionship
- https://www.foodunfolded.com/article/eating-together-the-simple-habit-that-boosts-wellbeing
- https://www.worldhappiness.report/ed/2025/sharing-meals-with-others-how-sharing-meals-supports-happiness-and-social-connections/
- https://www.fabriziopratesi.it/social-eating-home-restaurants/
- https://www.aiafood.com/en/guides/-Social-eating---what-it-is-and-how-it-works-/
- https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-28817-4_13
These sources have been used to revise and strengthen the draft. PhilipBaron73 (talk) 20:02, 22 March 2026 (UTC)
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