Food Photography That Captivates | Nico Salgado Photography

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Elevate taste through sight. From chef-crafted entrées to artisan lattes and craft cocktails, I capture flavor, texture, and ambience with the same precision I bring to luxury headshots.

A trio of Mediterranean dips including hummus, tabbouleh, and baba ganoush, garnished with fresh herbs and tomatoes, presented on a dining table with a pink rose centerpiece.

Fresh Mediterranean Dips with Garnishes

A beautifully arranged tea service featuring a white teapot, cup, and Tea Forte menu on a dining table.

Elegant Tea Service at a Fine Dining Restaurant

A vibrant salad topped with crispy tortilla strips, served with a glass of white wine in a dining setting.

Colorful Salad with Crispy Tortilla Strips and White Wine

A plate of crispy fried shrimp served with grilled lemon and a glass of white wine on a dining table.

Crispy Fried Shrimp with Grilled Lemon and White Wine

A plate of grilled lamb chops garnished with asparagus, accompanied by a glass of red wine, set on a white tablecloth.

Grilled Lamb Chops with Asparagus and Red Wine

A beautifully arranged mixed grill platter featuring various meats, fresh herbs, and wine glasses on a dining table.

Exquisite Mixed Grill Platter with Wine Pairing

A colorful mixed grill platter featuring assorted meats, fresh vegetables, and garnished with herbs and pickles, served on flatbread.

Delicious Mixed Grill Platter with Fresh Vegetables and Herbs

Who We Serve

Restaurants & Cafés – seasonal menus, social campaigns, in-store displays
Bars & Breweries – hero pours, product launch imagery, cocktail reels
CPG & Packaged Goods – e‑commerce product shots, Amazon-ready white backgrounds
Marketing & PR Agencies – editorial spreads, advertorials, brand storytelling

My Style

Plated Perfection – studio‑clean backdrops for menu items
Atmospheric Table‑Scenes – moody, cinematic light that tells a story
Ingredient Close‑Ups – macro detail to highlight freshness and texture
Motion & Pour Shots – high‑speed captures of drizzles, splashes, and steam

Packages & Investment

(All packages include commercial‑use license, basic styling, and web‑optimized & high‑res files.)

Starter Plate – $950

Up to 8 hero dishes or products
2 styled overhead table‑scenes
24‑hour turn‑around teaser set

Full Menu – $1,950

15–20 plated items + 4 drink pairings
Ingredient and process shots
30‑second vertical reel (add‑on)

Bespoke Campaign – Custom Quote

Ideal for seasonal launches, multi‑location chains, or ongoing social content. Monthly retainers available.

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