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The way to a man's heart is through his stomach

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The way to a man's heart is through his stomach means that preparing good food for someone can help win their affection, especially a man's.

The proverb has been used in English since at least the 1800s. It reflects the long tradition of linking cooking and hospitality with affection and relationships.

After he tasted her homemade pasta, she joked that the way to a man's heart is through his stomach.