Abstract:
Cuisine quality is very important in strengthening the perception of destination food image. Cuisine quality has a positive effect on the food image of the destination as it positively affects tourist perceptions. This study tries to determine the relationships between cuisine quality, food image, positive emotions, revisit and recommendation intention. The main focus of the study is Gaziantep. This particular city was chosen because of the facts theregion has a very rich food culture and that it is known as a gastronomic city in Turkey. Quantitative research method and questionnaire technique were used in the study. The gathered data was analyzed in accordance with the AMOS program. As a result; it was determined that food image and cuisine quality has an effect on the intentions to revisit and recommend.