| Not only can writing restaurant reviews be an | | | | restaurant serve? (Italian, Mexican, Fast Food... etc.) |
| enjoyable experience because you can try all sorts of | | | | Provide a few of the different foods they offer as |
| different foods, it can also be a creative way to | | | | well as the cost. Was your food the right |
| express your opinion. There are a number of different | | | | temperature? How did the food taste? Was it fully |
| rules to follow when writing a quality review. It is | | | | cooked? Was the plate of food appealing to look at? |
| important that you understand how to determine the | | | | What did you like? Was there anything you did not |
| quality of food as well as the restaurant. | | | | like? Was the food mushy or have a nice texture? |
| The following list highlights a number of tips on how to | | | | How fresh was the food? Did the food have a nice |
| write a restaurant review: | | | | aroma? Was the review worth the price you paid? |
| 1. Restaurant Selection: Pick a restaurant that you find | | | | The food must have the most words in the review. |
| interesting and make a reservation. Make sure that it is | | | | 7. Organization of the Review: Structure the review |
| food that you normally eat and like. | | | | chronologically. Write about the moment you entered |
| 2. Restaurant Features: When you dine at the | | | | the restaurant until you paid and left. Write with clear |
| restaurant, note the decor, atmosphere, wait staff, | | | | and concise words. Keep topic discussions together |
| kitchen staff, parking, cleanliness, other diners, and | | | | and not scattered throughout the review. Use vivid |
| location. | | | | words like amazing, breath taking. Discuss the |
| 3. Write Review: Right after dining, find a place to write | | | | ingredients. Write using your own personality to make it |
| a review. | | | | unique. Don't make your review a story about your |
| 4. Describe your Impression of the Style and Decor of | | | | visit to the restaurant. What makes the restaurant so |
| the Restaurant: This includes color scheme, | | | | unique? Make sure you provide a recommendation. |
| decorations, themes, and seating arrangement. | | | | 8. Writing Mechanics: Describe the restaurant in the |
| Describe the arrangement of the table. Also, you | | | | present tense. Write in the second person or using a |
| should discuss the exterior of the restaurant. Is it in an | | | | passive tense. Do not make the sentences too short. |
| accessible location? How was the parking? Was the | | | | The review should flow when one is reading it. Avoid |
| exterior attractive? | | | | pronouns as much as possible. |
| 5. Dicuss the Patrons and Staff. What types of people | | | | Writing a review that includes a variety of features |
| were dining at the restaurant? (Professionals, families, | | | | about the restaurant will make your review very |
| informal diners) Was the staff helpful and nice? Did | | | | professional. By implementing a number of writing tips, |
| you have to wait long to receive your food? Did you | | | | your review will educate and inform the consumer. |
| have to wait long for a server? | | | | Writing a review is an enjoyable way to express your |
| 6. Discuss the Food: What type of food does the | | | | view. |