87 Best "What Is Your Favorite" Icebreaker Questions (2024)

You found our list of fun what is your favorite icebreaker questions for groups.

What is your favorite questions are a type of icebreaker question that asks participants to share top picks for certain categories. Examples include, “what is your favorite season?”, “what is your favorite color to wear?” and “what is your favorite movie to watch when you are sad?” The purpose of these questions is to spark conversations and connections between people.

These prompts are examples of icebreaker questions and get to know you questions. These questions are similar to this or that questions, balance game questions, and would you rather questions.

This list includes:

  • “What Is Your Favorite” icebreaker questions for new hires
  • “What Is Your Favorite” icebreaker questions for coworkers
  • “What Is Your Favorite” icebreaker questions for team building
  • Holiday “What Is Your Favorite” icebreaker questions
  • “What Is Your Favorite” icebreaker questions for remote workers
  • “What Is Your Favorite” questions to ask mentors
  • “What Is Your Favorite” questions to ask bosses
  • “What Is Your Favorite” questions to ask kids
  • Happy hour “What is Your Favorite” questions

Here we go!

“What Is Your Favorite” icebreaker questions for new hires

  1. What is your favorite pizza topping?
  2. What is your favorite show to binge-watch?
  3. What is your favorite type of dessert?
  4. What is your favorite article of clothing that you own?
  5. What is your favorite grocery store?
  6. Who is your favorite Disney villain?
  7. What is your favorite music playlist on a long road trip?
  8. What is your favorite movie to watch with friends?
  9. What is your favorite sport to watch?

“What Is Your Favorite” icebreaker questions for coworkers

  1. What’s your favorite place to get lunch?
  2. What is your favorite type of pet?
  3. What is your favorite place to go after work that isn’t home?
  4. What is your favorite vacation you have ever taken?
  5. What is your favorite type of shoes to wear at the office?
  6. What is your favorite way to recharge on the weekends?
  7. What is your favorite childhood memory?
  8. What is your favorite song to listen to before coming to work?
  9. What is your favorite form of exercise?
  10. Who is your favorite sports team to watch?

“What Is Your Favorite” icebreaker questions for team building

  1. What is your favorite way to communicate (email, Slack, texting etc.) with co-workers?
  2. What is your favorite part about working with the company?
  3. What is your favorite way to spend time with coworkers outside of work?
  4. Where is your favorite place to go to for a conference?
  5. What is your favorite way to tackle a long-term, intricate project?
  6. What is your favorite podcast to listen to while cleaning the house?
  7. What is your favorite way to contribute in a brainstorming session?
  8. What is your favorite activity to do while spending time with family or with friends?

Holiday “What Is Your Favorite” icebreaker questions

  1. What is your favorite holiday?
  2. What is your favorite holiday dish?
  3. What is your favorite holiday tradition?
  4. What is your favorite gift you have ever received?
  5. What is your favorite gift you have ever given?
  6. What is your favorite holiday movie?
  7. What is your favorite holiday song?
  8. Where is your favorite place to go during the holidays?
  9. What is your favorite part of the house to decorate for the holidays?
  10. What is your favorite holiday memory?

“What Is Your Favorite” icebreaker questions for remote workers

  1. What is your favorite type of pants to wear while working remotely?
  2. What is your favorite activity to do in between completing work tasks?
  3. Where is your favorite place in your home to work remotely?
  4. Where is your favorite place outside of your home to work remotely?
  5. What is your favorite part about working remotely from home?
  6. What is your favorite time of day to start your remote workday?
  7. What is your favorite way to keep yourself from feeling isolated while working from home?
  8. What is your favorite TV show to have in the background while working on solo projects?
  9. What is your favorite sport to watch?

“What Is Your Favorite” questions to ask mentors

  1. What is your favorite piece of advice to give?
    What is your favorite motivational quote?
  2. What is your favorite TED talk?
  3. What is your favorite book to read for pleasure?
  4. What is your favorite way to ask for a raise?
  5. Who is your favorite kind of person to work with?
  6. What is your favorite way to treat yourself after completing a difficult project?
  7. What is your favorite thing you have learned from a mentor?
  8. What is your favorite thing you have learned from a mentee?
  9. What is your favorite item of clothing to wear when you want to make a good impression?
  10. What is your favorite thing about being a mentor?

“What Is Your Favorite” questions to ask bosses

  1. What is your favorite thing about being a boss?
  2. What was your favorite job before becoming a boss?
  3. What is your favorite way to motivate people on your team?
  4. Who was your favorite boss?
  5. What is your favorite way to reward your team for a job well done?
  6. What is your favorite detail or qualification to see on a resume?
  7. What is your favorite kind of project to work on?
  8. Who is your favorite type of client to work with?
  9. Who is your favorite CEO of a company outside your industry?
  10. What is your favorite book to recommend to employees?
  11. What is your favorite piece of clothing to wear when you want to feel powerful?

“What Is Your Favorite” questions to ask kids

  1. What is your favorite dinosaur?
  2. Who is your favorite YouTuber?
  3. What is your favorite side of TikTok?
  4. What is your favorite thing to do with friends?
  5. Who is your favorite teacher at school?
  6. What is your favorite video game?
  7. Who is your favorite Disney character?
  8. Who is your favorite singer or band?
  9. What is your favorite subject in school?
  10. What is your favorite kind of snack your parents save for special occasions?

Happy hour “What is Your Favorite” questions

  1. What is your favorite co*cktail?
  2. What is your favorite appetizer to share?
  3. What is your favorite activity to do on a first date?
  4. What is your favorite way to relax after a long day at work?
  5. What is your favorite type of office gossip?
  6. Who is your favorite person to work with on projects?
  7. What is your favorite thing to do when the boss is out of office?
  8. What is your favorite song to sing for karaoke?
  9. What is your favorite board game?
  10. What is your favorite event to watch in the Olympics?

Final Thoughts

Whether raindrops on roses, whiskers on kittens, bright copper kettles, or warm woolen mittens, asking “What is your favorite” icebreaker questions are a great way to get to know your co-workers just that much better. You can ask folks about their favorites in many different instances, like while on break with a teammate, while waiting for colleagues to log into a Zoom meeting, or out to lunch with a group of co-workers. By sharing favorites, teammates might find out they have more in common than they previously thought. Few activities bring people together more than a shared love of top choices.

These questions are also a great way to discover what your co-workers might like to receive if you ever want to give a personal, thoughtful gift. Finding out a few of your teammates’ favorite things is an excellent way to bring your workspace closer together through shared favorites.

FAQ: What is your favorite icebreakers

Here are answers to common questions about What is your favorite icebreakers.

What are what is your favorite icebreaker questions?

What is your favorite icebreaker questions are prompts that ask participants to share their most beloved options in certain categories. These questions are a great way to quickly get to know group members.

What are some good “What is your favorite” icebreaker questions to ask teammates?

Some good what is your favorite icebreaker questions to ask teammates include:

  • What is your favorite flavor of ice cream?
  • What is your favorite kind of potato chip?
  • What is your favorite thing to have for breakfast?
  • What is/are your favorite condiment(s) to put on a hot/veggie dog or a ham/veggie burger
  • What is your favorite drink to start the day?
  • What is your favorite thing to make for a special occasion?
  • What is your favorite food made by someone else, not counting anything made in a restaurant?
  • What is your favorite thing to eat/make when you’re in a hurry?
  • What is your favorite meal of the day?

The best What is your favorite icebreaker questions are specific to the responder. A more personal what is your favorite question might lead to deeper bonds.

87 Best "What Is Your Favorite" Icebreaker Questions (2)

Author: Grace He

People & Culture Director at teambuilding.com.
Grace is the Director of People & Culture at teambuilding.com. She studied Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University, Information Science at East China Normal University and earned an MBA at Washington State University.

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87 Best "What Is Your Favorite" Icebreaker Questions (2024)

FAQs

What are your favorite ice breaker questions? ›

Fun and light icebreakers
  • What is your favorite cereal?
  • Which two companies would you like to be sponsored by?
  • What was your last Netflix binge?
  • If you could be a character in any movie, what character and what movie would it be?
Dec 23, 2022

What are 5 great ice breaker questions funny? ›

Funny icebreaker questions
  • If you could have any animal as a pet, what would it be and why?
  • What's the weirdest food you've ever tried?
  • If you had to sing karaoke right now, what song would you choose?
  • What's the most embarrassing thing that's ever happened to you?
Jul 18, 2024

What are the 4 C's icebreakers? ›

Facilitator asks each participant to think of the Cartoon character, Color, Car, and Cuisine that best describes his/her personality. Give participants a few minutes to think about their 4 C's. The facilitator should start with their 4 C's and should talk about why he/she chose the C's he/she did.

What is a fun quick ice breaker? ›

To make your group more familiar with each other, you can choose activities like "Two Truths and a Lie," "Who Am I?" or "Random Questions/ Quiz," and "Never Have I Ever."

What are your favorite questions to ask? ›

Fun Get to Know You Questions
  • Describe your perfect day.
  • What's a movie you could watch every day?
  • Do you have a favorite memory?
  • What's your favorite sport to watch?
  • What types of books do you like to read?
  • What's your dream career?
  • Which unconventional animal do you wish you could have as a pet?
Jul 31, 2023

What would you rather ice breaker questions? ›

Weird Would You Rather Questions
  • Would you rather have smelly feet or bad breath?
  • Would you rather communicate telepathically or know every single language on the planet?
  • Would you rather run into an alien or Big Foot?
  • Would you rather uncontrollably break into song or unexpectedly lose your voice?
Aug 8, 2023

What is the one good thing icebreaker? ›

ONE GOOD THING Participants introduce themselves and share one good thing (can be work related or personal). Provides a positive beginning and conversation starters at the beginning of a session.

What is the five finger game icebreaker? ›

For this game, everyone will hold one hand up with five fingers. You'll start with one person and go around the room saying: “Never have I ever…” If someone has done that thing, they put one finger down. You'll continue to go around the room or the Zoom screen until one person has put down all their fingers first.

What is a good ice breaker fun fact? ›

"Fun Facts About Me" That Go a Little Deeper
  • My favorite childhood memory is…
  • My biggest fear is…
  • The most embarrassing thing that's ever happened to me is…
  • The scariest moment I've ever experienced was…
  • My most irrational fear is…
  • The bravest thing I ever did was…
  • I have a recurring dream where I…

What is the most powerful icebreaker? ›

Arktika is one of the latest nuclear-powered icebreakers of Russia, developed under Project 22220. It is currently the largest and most powerful icebreaker ship in the world. Arktika is 173.3 m long and 168 feet tall at its highest point, giving excellent visibility of the surroundings and the ice below the ship.

What is the most common icebreaker? ›

Best Icebreaker Questions for Meetings
  • What's is one thing we don't know about you?
  • What is your favorite meal to cook and why?
  • Are you a morning person or a night person?
  • What is your favorite musical instrument and why?
  • Are you a cat person or a dog person?
  • What languages do you know how to speak?
  • Popcorn or M&Ms?
Sep 17, 2021

What is the 5 minute icebreaker activity? ›

A quick round of 2 Truths and a Lie or This or That can help the group learn more about their team members. 2 Truths and a Lie is a classic icebreaker game where people say three statements about themselves, and then other players guess which statements are true and which one is a lie.

What is a one word icebreaker for a meeting? ›

How: Split participants into small teams (using breakout rooms if you're on Zoom) and ask them to come up with one word to describe, say, your company culture, or a project you're working on. Give them a few minutes to discuss amongst themselves, then let each team present their word, and the reasoning behind it.

What are fun situational questions? ›

37 hypothetical Icebreaker questions
  • Would you rather be a giant hamster or a tiny rhino?
  • Would you rather be absolutely terrified of the dark or be afraid of the the thing underneath your bed?
  • Would you rather give up your dreams and live comfortably or struggle penniless until you pass?

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