The object of this assignment is to compose an 800-1200 word food review of an American restaurant.
Gives opinion on a food product or restaurant (for you, one product)
Informed
Balanced and nuanced, not biased
Well-supported
Describes food from a number of angles in a precise and colorful manner
Context (preparation, atmosphere/plating, service, price)
Appearance
Smell
Taste
Texture
Temperature
The audience dictates tone (for us, this is a broad, general online audience)
Voice/mood
Level of formality
Includes clear, relevant pictures to support research and create interest
Makes a final judgment call at the end (recommend to the audience or not)
Body of review justifies/explains the final judgment
Requirements
Submission must demonstrate mastery of food review genre conventions
Submission must convey the theme of “pandemic eats” as discussed in class by reflecting on food item’s appropriateness as a “pandemic food”
Submission must be between 800 and 1200 words
Submission must include one or two original photographs
Submission must use standard MLA formatting guidelines
Submission must be polished and error-free
