Restaurant & Hospitality Visuals
Available across Mumbai
I photograph your food, interiors, and real dining moments to show what makes your restaurant unique, using natural light and a style that fits your brand.
Pricing Guide
Full Menu & Aggregator Catalog Shoot
Production Specs
- Duration: Up to 8 hours of intensive shooting.
- Volume: Coverage of 30 to 40 distinct dishes.
- Lighting: Professional strobe flash setup for crisp, shadow-free images.
- Tethering: Laptop preview station for real-time approval of plating and angles.
Styling & Approach
- Visual Style: Choice of High-Key (white background for aggregators) or Dark/Moody (stone/wood textures).
- Food Styling: Includes propping and plating assistance (glazing, cleaning rims, herb placement). Note: Kitchen must provide ready dishes.
Post-Production
- Deliverables: 40-50 final edited images.
- Editing: Color correction, white balance, and basic cleanup of stray crumbs.
- Formats: Cropped to square (1:1) and landscape (16:9) ratios.
- Rights: Full commercial usage rights for digital aggregators, websites, and print.
Social Media Content Refresh (Half-Day)
Session Logistics
- Duration: 4 to 5 hours on-location at your venue.
- Styling: Includes usage of personal prop collection (vintage spoons, linen napkins, textured backdrops) combined with venue crockery.
- Lighting: Portable moody lighting setup to mimic natural window light.
Visual Deliverables
- Reels: 3-4 high-quality reels (15-30 seconds) with trending audio, beat-sync editing, and color grading.
- Photos: 15-20 high-resolution edited lifestyle shots (non-white background, editorial style).
- Timeline: Draft reels within 48-72 hours; final photos within 5-7 days.
Special Additions
- Imperfect Styling: Focus on "lived-in" aesthetics (crumbs, drips, human elements).
- Raw Clips: Handover of select behind-the-scenes mobile clips via AirDrop for immediate story posting.
Signature Brand Launch & Interiors Campaign
Scope & Concept
- Duration: Full day (10+ hours) capturing morning to evening lighting transitions.
- Talent Direction: Guidance for client-provided models for lifestyle shots (toasting, eating) to add energy.
Photography Deliverables
- Interior Shots: Wide-angle architectural shots of layout and seating capacity.
- Details: Vignettes of decor elements, lamps, and textures.
- Food: 5-8 styled "Signature Dish" shots within the restaurant environment.
- Technique: HDR blending for balanced interior and exterior lighting.
- Total Images: 30+ Interior/Lifestyle images + 8 Hero Food images.
Video Production
- Brand Film: One 60-90 second cinematic video showcasing venue, kitchen action, and ambience.
- Teasers: Two additional short video teasers.
- Editing: Premium color grading and magazine-quality retouching.
About Restaurant & Hospitality Visuals
The Feeling Behind Every Visual
Food isn’t just food for me. It’s paati’s medu vadai on a rainy day, it’s the laughter over hot dal and rice. When I shoot for restaurants or cafes, I’m chasing that aha! moment - those small stories that live in every bite, every corner of your place.
What I Capture
- Dishes that make folks want to dig in right away - I style and shoot food so you see the crispy edges, gooey centers, and all the textures that make your menu unforgettable.
- Action shots like syrup drizzles, cheese pulls, steam rising from biryani. I want each image to feel alive.
- Your space matters too. From grand entryways to those tucked-away corners, I use natural light to show off the vibe that makes people want to stay longer. Restaurant ambiance photos are my thing.
- The best meals are shared, so you’ll see candid dining experience visuals - hands dunking, friends laughing, real moments that capture the soul of your place.
My Approach
I’m not just another food photographer. I get curious about your story, and I use light and composition to make it shine in every shot. My style leans moody, dramatic, but if you want something bright and airy, I switch gears - whatever fits your brand’s story. Ultimately, I want our visuals to feel as authentic and comforting as baarish aur chai (rain and tea) on a lazy afternoon.
Meet your Expert
Sanjana S
170 connects in last 3 months
My Story
Food is my language, honestly. I grew up chasing the smell of ghee wafting from the kitchen, asking Amma what’s for lunch. Summer’s about mangoes, Kishore Kumar on the radio, and my dad handing us juicy bits while keeping the seeds for himself. Watching Amma and Paati cook together, sharing old recipes, is pure joy. I miss home food like crazy, and that’s what I try to capture – not just dishes, but the feeling they bring.
My Work
Food & Product Photography and Videography - I shoot food, products, and stop-motion food videography for restaurants, cloud kitchens, and cookbooks.
Recipe Development & Content Creation - I create weekday meal ideas, heritage recipe photography, and easy food content for brands and my own profile.
Interior & Portrait Photography - I love capturing cozy corners, restaurant interiors, and people enjoying food together.
Sharing Photography Tips - I post tips on editing, props, and tricks so your food photos look as good as they taste.
