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 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

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Food Photography — Elevate Your Brand

At Nico Salgado Photography, we create food photography that makes your dishes irresistible. From fine dining to casual eateries, our goal is to capture the taste, texture, and artistry behind every plate.

What’s Included

Professional lighting tailored for food & beverages
High-resolution, publication-ready images
On-location setup at your restaurant, café, or venue
Styling and composition to highlight your brand identity
Fast delivery with professionally edited images

Food Photography Packages

Starter Session — $1,200 (up to 10 dishes, half-day shoot ~4 hours)
Premium Session — $2,200 (up to 15–25 dishes, whole-day shoot ~6 hours)
Full Branding Experience — $4,500 (full-day shoot, unlimited dishes, team & interior photos included)

Each package includes retouched images with commercial licensing rights.

Optional Add-Ons

Menu Design Collaboration
Styled Beverage Photography (cocktails, wine, coffee)
Behind-the-Scenes Social Media Content
Restaurant Interior & Team Portraits

Why Work With Nico?

✔️ Expertise in lighting and styling food for photography
✔️ Clean, appetizing images that boost sales and marketing
✔️ Flexible packages for restaurants, catering, and brands
✔️ Experience with luxury fine dining and fast casual alike

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Food Photography That Captivates | Nico Salgado Photography