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Bon Appétit

About

Bon Appétit is where food and culture meet. The award-winning No. 1 food lifestyle brand covers food through the lens of cooking, fashion, travel, technology, design and home. As the leading arbiter of taste, its home-grown talent and tireless dedication to recipe testing separates it from the competition by miles.

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Country of Publication & Year Established

United States
Established in 1956

Publication Media & Frequency

Electronic Publication Electronic Publication
Published 12 x per year
Print Publication Print Publication
Published 12 x per year

AI Policy

Unknown AI policy

Nonfiction Open

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience.

Lengths:

Article: No specific word count limits known.
Essay: No specific word count limits known.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Mainstream.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics including...
Lifestyle: Cooking, Food and Drink, Home decor.
Society/Culture: General, See guidelines.
Style/Beauty: Fashion.
Travel.

Payment:

Professional payment (5 or more US cents per word) Professional payment. Details: Rates start at USD $250.

Submissions:

Method: Email.
Reprints: Unknown.
Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.
Media: Text.

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Bon Appétit Submission Statistics

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We have not received any submission reports for this listing in the past 12 months.

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Dates

Last Updated: 07 Jul 2026

We check their guidelines for changes every four weeks, and we audit the listing twice a year.

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