Here is a list of NPC Favorite gifts, Liked and Disliked items.
List of NPC Favorite Gifts, Liked and Disliked Items
- Crafting materials: Big iron parts, Branch, Carved stone, Clay brick, Cotton, Down feather, Feather, Flax fiber, Glass, Hardwood log, Iron ore, Log, Nail, Paint, Plant fiber, Pebble, Rock, Roofing slates, Rope, Screws, Sand, Small iron parts, Stone block, Tree bark, Treenail, Tree resin, Tree sap, Wooden beam, Wooden plank
- Crispy dishes: Chips, Fish on a spit, Grilled fish, Grilled vegetables
- Fish: Angler-fish, Barbel, Bass, Brook trout, Bullhead, Burbot, Carp, Catfish, Cod, Flounder, Gar, Goldfish, Lake sturgeon, Loach, Mackerel, Pike, Puffer fish, Rainbow trout, Red snapper, Salmon, Shrimp, Sunfish,
Tuna, Zander - Fish dishes: Fish on a spit, Fish salad, Fish soup
- Flowers: Daisy, Dandelion, Glory of the snow, Granny’s bonnet, Marigold, Wildflower
- Fruit: Apple, Blueberry, Cherry, Chestnuts, Grapes, Hazelnut, Orange, Peach, Pear, Plum, Sloe, Strawberry
- Healing plants: Clover, Ginger, Goldenrod, Seabuckthorn
- Hearty dishes: Omelette, Scrambled eggs, Vegetable pie
- Preserved food: Mixed pickles, Pickles, Sauerkraut
- Treats: Common, Uncommon, Rare
- Salads: Dandelion salad, Fish salad, Small salad
- Soups and stews: Carrot soup, Fish soup
- Spices: Bay leaf, Bunching onion, Cinnamon, Ginger, Horseradish, Hot pepper, Licorice root, Mediterranean herbs, Pepper, Salt
- Spicy dishes: Hot pepper, Shrimp cocktail, Spicy carrots
- Sweet dishes: Apple compote, Blueberry yoghurt (sic), Chocolate, Chocolate ice cream, Elderflower, Fruit yoghurt (sic), Jam, Strawberry flower dessert
- Vegetables: Carrot, Chanterelle, Common mushroom, Morel, Winter mushroom
Most foods give 4 – 6 points even if they’re not on a character’s list. Just be sure to check their dislikes, e.g., Nathan doesn’t like “Sweet dishes” so don’t gift him things like Jam, Chocolate, etc. I noted these general point values where known:
- (+4) Apple cider, Blanket, Butter, Carrot soup, Chocolate, Dandelion salad, Gar, Fish on a spit, Fish soup, Jam, Mashed carrots, Mashed potatoes, Mayonnaise, Omelette (sic), Pickles, Sashimi, Scrambled eggs, Seaweed, Small salad, Spicy fish soup Strawberry flower dessert, Strawberry muffin, Tuna
- (+5) Seaweed (Shady only)
- (+6) Apple compote, Blueberry yoghurt (sic), Chocolate spread, Chips, Filled potatoes, Fish salad, Fish with mushrooms, Fish with herb butter, Grilled fish, Grilled vegetables, Mixed fish plate, Mixed pickles, Pillow, Vegetable pie
- (+9) Scrambled eggs with mushrooms, Shrimp cocktail
Everyone
Small gift (+4)
Owen
Favorite gifts: Fish with herb butter (+12), ?, ?, ?
Liked: Crafting materials (+2; Feather/Wool +3; Nail, Rope, Small iron parts, Wooden beam, Wooden plank +6), Hearty dishes (Omelette, Scrambled eggs +6)
Disliked: Salads
Amelia
Favorite gifts: Chocolate (+8), Chocolate spread (+12)
Liked: Spices (+2), Sweet dishes (+6, Elderflower +2)
Disliked: ?, Fruits
Benny
Favorite gifts: ?, Milk, Chips (+12)
Liked: Crafting materials (+2; Feather, Wool +3; Nail, Rope, Small iron parts, Wooden beam, Wooden plank +6), Hearty dishes (Omelette, Scrambled eggs +6), crafted nails +6
Disliked: ?, Fish, Fish Dishes
Sam
Favorite gifts: ?, ?, Pickles (+6), ?
Liked: Treats (Common treat +2; Uncommon treat +6; Rare treat +8), Crispy dishes (Fish on a spit +6)
Disliked: Flowers, Healing plants
Shady
Favorite gifts: Fish oil (+3), Butter (+8)
Liked: Fish (+2; Flounder, Gar, Tuna +6; Pike, Sunfish +8), Fish on a spit (+8)
Disliked: Flowers, Treats
Jacob
Favorite gifts: Wild garlic (+3), Roasted chestnuts (+12)
Liked: ?, Crafting materials (+2; Feather, Wool +3; Nail, Rope, Small iron parts, Wooden beam, Wooden plank +6), Healing plants (+2), roasted chestnuts +12
Disliked: ?, ?, Fruit yoghurt (sic), ?
Lydia
Favorite gifts: Dandelion salad (+8), Fruit yoghurt (sic) (+8), ?, ?, ?
Liked: cotton & flax fiber, Flowers (+2), Healing plants (+2)
Disliked: Spicy dishes
Levi
Favorite gifts: Chocolate ice cream (+10), Blanket (+8), ?, ?
Liked: Sweet dishes (+6; Elderflower +2), Fruits (+2)
Disliked: Catfish with vegetables, Soups and stews
Hannah
Favorite gifts: ?, ?, Flowers (+2; Granny’s bonnet +3)
Liked: ?, Blanket (+6), Sweet dishes (+6; Elderflower +2)
Disliked: Beetroot, Horseradish, Fish dishes
Ezra
Favorite gifts: Branch (+3)
Liked: Treats (Common treat +2; Uncommon treat +6; Rare +8)
Disliked: Spices
Nathan
Favorite gifts: Scrambled eggs (+8), ?
Liked: Vegetables (+2), Salads (Dandelion salad +6; Fish salad +8)
Disliked: Crafting materials, Sweet dishes
Mayor Connor
Favorite gifts: Clover (+3), Butter (+4)
Liked: Preserved food (Pickles +6), Soups and stews (Carrot soup, Fish soup +6)
Disliked: Wine vinegar, Crafting materials
Mo
Favorite gifts: Rare treat (+12), Mayonnaise (+6)
Liked: Treats (Common treat +2, Uncommon treat +6)
Disliked: Vegetables, Salads, Soups and stews
Grunt
Favorite gifts: ?, Crispy dishes (Grilled fish +12)
Liked: Fish (Bass +2)
Disliked: ?, ?, Salads
Mathilda
Favorite gifts: Strawberry jam (+8), Chocolate spread (+12)
Liked: Chalk (+2), Scale weights (+2), Fish dishes (Fish on a spit, Fish soup +6; Fish salad +8)
Disliked: Horseradish, Crafting materials
Rita
Favorite gifts: Coffeeweed root (+3), Strawberry muffin (+8)
Liked: Spicy Dishes (Hot pepper +2), Crispy dishes (Chips, Fish on a spit +4)
Disliked: Hearty dishes
Claire
Favorite gifts: ?, ?
Liked: Potato (+2), Spices (+2)
Disliked: Crafting materials, Treats
Pike
Favorite gifts: ?, ?, Preserved food (Sauerkraut +6)
Liked: Fish (+2)
Disliked: Crispy dishes, Salads
Grandfather
Favorite gifts: ?, Soups and stews (Carrot soup, Fish soup +8)
Liked: Fruits (+2), Vegetables (+2)
Disliked: Fish
Thanks to ALGAE for his great guide, all credit to his effort. you can also read the original guide from Steam Community. enjoy the game.