A Genre Analysis of Food and Beverages Industry Menu

Genre studies have its reach in almost all of the written materials available either through printed copies or online publication. Studies genre provided a glimpse structure and order which spoken text are constructed. The importance analysis lens cannot be understated. study aimed at investigating textual features that identify restaurant menus as genre. From moves/steps lexico-grammar, five main communicative purposes menu been identified. These are; to inform, impress, make statement, suggest, give disclaimer. study's findings can serve guide reference people food beverages industry field studies.