Results: The Iced Coffee Job Interview Debate

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09/24/2026

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Food & Drink
1.
1.
A recruiter recently went viral on TikTok after saying candidates should not bring iced coffee or other takeout drinks into a job interview because it can make the interview seem too casual. Do you agree?
Yes, it looks unprofessional
56%
•
628 votes
Somewhat, it depends on the job
17%
•
189 votes
No, bringing a drink shouldn't matter
12%
•
131 votes
Unsure
15%
•
166 votes
2.
2.
If you were interviewing someone and they arrived carrying an iced coffee, would it affect your first impression of them?
Yes, negatively
47%
•
522 votes
Yes, positively
4%
•
46 votes
No, it wouldn't affect my impression at all
23%
•
257 votes
Unsure
26%
•
289 votes

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