Citations:foodstagram

Noun: "(uncountable, Internet slang) the community of foodies and food-oriented accounts on Instagram"

 * 2013, "Freaky Food Bites", The Spectrum (University of Buffalo), 30 January 2013, page 5:
 * “Foodstagram,” a growing trend of posting a photo of a meal online with a cell phone, is on the rise with the increased amount of smartphones used by the public.
 * 2014, Michelle Salzman Boston, "Foodstagram", USC Dornsife Magazine (David and Dana Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences), Fall 2014/Winter 2015, page 25:
 * One recent "Overheard of the Week" encapsulates foodstagram culture, as one friend remarks to her breakfast companion: "Get the toast, it's more photogenic."
 * 2016, Danny Levy, "The Foodstagram Movement", The Garfield Messenger (Garfield High School, Seattle, WA), 26 February 2016, page 14:
 * Stocker and Conner have joined the Food Instagram, or Foodstagram, craze.
 * 2016, Emily Bull, "Eyes For Food", Woroni (Australian National University), Week 3, Semester 2 (2016), page 25:
 * In the 'foodstagram ' generation, where photos from cafés and restaurants are shared more for their artful design than for their bold or daring flavors, Dans Le Noir is a reminder of the importance of taste.
 * 2016, Danielle Gumina & Sara Hyland, "Appetite For Aperture", Locale, May 2016, page 36:
 * Come try out these great restaurants to capture that next foodstagram shot and make all your followers crave your foodie lifestyle.
 * 2017, "Must-Get Grams: Palm Peach", Palm Beach Illustrated, October 2017, page 20:
 * Chef Clay Conley is always turning out #foodstagram-worthy dishes featuring the freshest seasonal ingredients.
 * 2018, Bryce Stoepfel, "Love for food & travel becomes Instagram hit", Gilroy Dispatch, 19 January 2018, page 12:
 * Bouyed by reposts from other Foodstagram sites like Infatuation and Beautiful Cuisines, along with a feature story on Refinery 29 profiling the best Instagram food accounts, day-by-day their site grew by the hundreds to what it is today.
 * 2018, Amanda Portis, "Feast Your Eyes", The Buzz (Boston University), Spring 2018, page 67:
 * While plenty of cities have active “foodstagram” communities, the sheer volume of accounts based in the Boston area is an indicator of the quality and quantity of great restaurants around the city.
 * 2018, Christina Mitchell, "Using 'foodstagram' to explore city, Main Campus", The Temple News (Temple University), 24 April 2018, page 5:
 * We have entered what feels like an entire foodstagram community of hungry college students who like posting pictures of food, too.
 * 2021, Charlotte pringle, "The highs and lows of 'Foodstagram'", The Badger, 29 March 2021, page 11:
 * What works for one will not work for another, but a better understanding of this will help build a healthier more mindful online 'foodstagram ' community.

Noun: "(countable, Internet slang) an individual food-focused account on Instagram"

 * 2015, Penina Remler, "Foodstagram: an account of a juicy summertime fling", The Miscellany News (Vassar College), 10 September 2015, page 12:
 * As I find myself slowly adjusting to the #DeeceLife, I find comfort in the many "foodstagrams" that, after this summer, virtually fill what currently feels like my empty stomach void.
 * 2016, Neeta Patwari, "Consider the benefits of vegetarianism", Indiana Daily Student (Indiana University), 6 October 2016, page 5:
 * I have a foodstagram. It is very embarrassing for me, because I used to make fun of those very people who take pictures of their food and then proceed to talk about the latest food fad.
 * 2016, Charlotte Benes, "@IsasEats", The Oracle (Stratford High School, Houston, TX), 28 October 2016, page 11:
 * Not your average foodstagram
 * 2017, Johnny Morreale & Leah Potter, "For these food Instagrammers the phone eats first", The GW Hatchet (George Washington University), 6 February 2017, page 6:
 * With 1,000 posts and more than 34,000 followers, Tretter said running a foodstagram can be like a second job.
 * 2018, Breann Chiero, quoted in Bryce Stoepfel, "Love for food & travel becomes Instagram hit", Gilroy Dispatch, 19 January 2018, page 12:
 * "Our personal Instagrams turned into lots of photos from what we were eating. So we created a foodstagram, which is what everyone was doing in New York."
 * 2018, Christina Mitchell, "Using 'foodstagram' to explore city, Main Campus", The Temple News (Temple University), 24 April 2018, page 5:
 * I decided to make my foodstagram a team effort by inviting my roommate to join me.
 * 2018, Meredith George (@Omaha.Feast), quoted in "Meet Our Instagram Foodie Consultants", Omaha Magazine, July/August 2018, page 65:
 * Running a “foodstagram” has helped me expand my tastes and push me outside my comfort zone.
 * 2020, Emma Ginsberg, "Foodstagrams Offer Tasty Recipes, Detailed Reviews", The Hoya (Georgetown University), 28 February 2020, page B10:
 * Yu created her foodstagram after she came to college and realized that living in D.C. provided her with a special opportunity to experience new cuisines and different cultural foods.
 * 2021, Kailey Cheng, "Downtown Delights", Madison 101 (James Madison University), page 32:
 * Whether you're looking for the perfect ice cream cone for your “foodstagram,”

Noun: "(countable, Internet slang) an aesthetically-pleasing photo of food posted to Instagram"

 * 2015, Ashley Lopez, "A Taste of Koko", Orange Magazine, Spring 2015, page 38:
 * In a food-driven city like Austin, posting a foodstagram is almost inevitable.
 * 2016, Kallyn Hobmann, Rachel Finegold, & Amanda Yoo, "Spring break in L.A.", The Arrow (Westlake High School, West Lake, CA), 22 March 2016, page 7:
 * The creative donuts are worth the long line and the shameless compulsory foodstagram.
 * 2016, Sarah Emily Gilbert, "Too Pretty Too Eat", Urban Agenda Magazine, Summer 2016, page 13:
 * Users are sharing “foodstagrams” with their social media networks in unprecedented numbers.

Verb: "(Internet slang) to post a photo of food on Instagram"

 * 2021, Rachel Barker, "How Bad Is It?", HGTV Magazine, October 2021, page 69:
 * If you can't resist foodstagramming, skip the flash and make it quick.
 * 2021, Rachel Barker, "How Bad Is It?", HGTV Magazine, October 2021, page 69:
 * If you can't resist foodstagramming, skip the flash and make it quick.
 * If you can't resist foodstagramming, skip the flash and make it quick.