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Bon Appetit Mag Is Accepting Pitches From Food Writers — How to Submit (Pays About $250)

Food writing enthusiasts often have questions about how to pitch food writing to bon appétit or other prestigious food mags.

In this article, we will answer the following questions: “How can one get featured on food mags like bon appétit, for instance?” Or where do you pitch food articles? In other words, how to pitch food articles . If you are asking these crucial questions, you have come to the right place.

The editors of Bonappétit.com are currently accepting pitches from food writers. So if you have been itching to pitch your articles and food stories somewhere, you’re in luck. This prestigious food magazine frequently publishes on their webpage as well as on their print magazine.

Don’t be deterred by their in-house writers. The publishers of bonappetit.com are also receptive to new writing, so if you have great eloquently written stories, ideas and recipes, reach out to them. You might wow them. They are mostly interested in food writing that takes the form of:

  • witty freelance pitches for reported feature stories,
  • culture stories,
  • personal (creative non-fiction) essays
  • opinion essays.

How to Pitch Food Writing To BonAppetit.com,

Your work can be featured in Bon Appetit magazine. But first, you have to follow the pitching guidelines. The steps are easy. All you have to do is:

  • send a summary paragraph,
  • proposed headline and clips to sasha_levine@condenast.com.
  • Or email cooking@bonappetit.com with “PITCH: [your idea here]” as the subject line.
  •  Send stories about shopping to their shopping editor:  mackenzie_fegan@condenast.com
  • Send culture and lifestyle pitches to culture@bonappetit.com with “WRITER PITCH” in the subject line.
  • Send your restaurant-related pitched in an email with “PITCH” as the first word in the subject line to restaurants@bonappetit.com.

But these are just the general guidelines. Be sure to study and follow the pitching guidelines provided by Bon appétit on their website. They are particularly open to pitches from BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities..

How to pitch to bonapetiti.com

How to pitch a Restaurant Review to Bonappetit.com

Kindly send your pitch in an email . Your email subject title must start with the word “PITCH” . Please send the email to restaurants@bonappetit.com.

How to pitch a Culture & Lifestyle story BonAppetit.com

Send culture and lifestyle pitches to culture@bonappetit.com with “WRITER PITCH” in the subject line.

Bonappetit.com frowns upon PR pitches. Kindly refrain from sending those.

How Much Can You Expect To Earn From Bon Appetit?

The payments are not exactly fixed. The payment starts at $250 for Restaurant Diaries. and Personal Essays. They also pay handsomely for flash (short-form) stories between 300 to 500 words.

We wish you the best of luck as you send your pitches to Bonappetit.com.

Looking for more food writing gigs? Consider submitting to EatingWell Magazine.

Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam

Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam writes prose fiction and creative non-fiction. She is the founder of creativewritingnews.com. Her first novella, Finding Love Again was published by Ankara Press. Her second novella, The Heiress' Bodyguard was shortlisted for the Saraba Manuscript Awards. She currently works as content marketer for various online businesses. You can follow her at @cwritingnws.

One thought on “Bon Appetit Mag Is Accepting Pitches From Food Writers — How to Submit (Pays About $250)

  • Tommie D Young

    I have written an article to submit to you if entered.

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