You've used words like "piquant" and "mouthfeel," and you've been known to make reservations for tasting menus a year in advance—yeah, it's safe to say you're a bona fide foodie. Why shouldn't your love of food extend to your precious pooch? (After all, she's quite a foodie herself.) Here, 15 of the best food names for dogs (AKA our four-legged besties).

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1. Cheddar

Bonus points if his fur matches the color of our fave cheese.

2. Basil

For the intellectual pooch (that really likes pesto).

3. Linguini

It’s just so fun to say.

4. Peanut

For the mini furball in your life.

5. Snickers

Really, any candy bar will do—but don’t let her eat the real thing.

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6. Cocoa

Because her coat is the perfect chocolaty brown.

7. Bagel

“Why, yes, we did name him after our favorite food…”

8. Almond

“Al” for short.

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9. Bok Choy

Proving two names are always better than one.

10. Reuben

Mmm, now we’re just hungry.

11. Nugget

Our go-to fast food deserves some recognition.

12. Pinot

For the pooch that knows how to party.

13. Macaron

But you can call him Mac.

14. Biscuit

He’s a bit crunchy on the outside, but warm and soft on the inside.

15. Pepperoni

The ultimate name for your little pupperino.

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