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How was food vs How was the food

The phrases are both correct, however, they are used in separate contexts. 'How was food ... ?' is a more general question about food overall or some aspect of food, while 'How was the food?' is a specific question about a particular meal or dining experience.
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How was food

This phrase is correct but is used in a more general context to inquire about food in general.

This phrase is used when asking about the quality, taste, or experience of food in a general sense.
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Alternatives:

  • How was the meal?
  • How was the cuisine?
  • How was the dish?

How was the food

This phrase is correct and is used to inquire about a specific meal or dining experience.

This phrase is used when asking about the quality, taste, or experience of a particular meal or food item.
  • Dec 22, 2017 ... Hi teachers, Is there any difference between these two questions? a) What was the food like? b) How was the food? The food was delicious.
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Alternatives:

  • How was the meal?
  • How was the dish?
  • How was the cuisine?

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