Q: Does this work with midjourney?

This template is curated for midjourney. Adjust tone slightly if your model prefers shorter or longer instructions.

Q: How do I fill the variables?

Replace {{dish}}, {{cuisine}}, {{plating}}, {{props}}, {{lighting}}, {{texture}} with your details, or use the on-page filler and copy the filled prompt.

Q: Is this prompt free to use?

Yes. You can copy and adapt it for personal or commercial projects. Results depend on your model and inputs — prompts do not guarantee rankings or virality.

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Midjourney Food Styling

Crafts a Midjourney food-styling prompt with plating, props, lighting, and appetizing texture cues.

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Create a food-styling photograph prompt.

Dish: miso-glazed salmon bowl
Cuisine cues: modern Japanese home cooking
Plating: asymmetric bowl, sesame sprinkle, lime wedge
Surface & props: walnut table, ceramic spoon, linen napkin
Lighting: soft daylight from left
Steam/texture notes: visible glaze sheen, fresh herbs

Commercial food photography, appetizing color, shallow depth of field, hero ingredient sharpness, no hands unless requested.

Optional parameters: --ar 4:5 --stylize 120 --v 6.1

Avoid: plastic shine, melted utensils, unappetizing gray food, watermarks.

Tips

Name specific herbs/garnishes for realism.
Use --ar 1:1 for delivery-app thumbnails.
Request overhead flat-lay variants.

Use cases

Restaurant menu concepts
Recipe blog headers
Cookbook moodboards

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