{
  "id": 15220284,
  "title": "Why expensive restaurants can feel uncomfortable even when you can afford them",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/why-expensive-restaurants-can-feel-uncomfortable-even-when-you-can",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-17T14:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/people/why-an-expensive-restaurant-can-feel-uncomfortable-even-when-you-can-afford-it-psychology-explores-how-childhood-money-lessons-spending-habits-and-social-expectations-can-shape-the-way-adults-experience-luxury/articleshow/135012680.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Financial habits formed during childhood influence present spending behaviors, especially regarding luxury dining experiences. While some individuals feel comfortable with their finances, guilt regarding expensive purchases still persists. Familiarity with dining etiquette can also impact comfort levels in high-end restaurants. Distinguishing between personal values and ingrained beliefs can help…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}