Food & Beverages Photography

Food & Beverages Photography

Food & Beverages Photography

Delicious visuals sell. Whether you’re a restaurant refreshing your menu, a café wanting vibrant content for social media, a bar showcasing cocktails, or a food brand preparing for e-commerce and packaging, SCP creates images that make your audience hungry for more.

Our photography is tailored to highlight freshness, flavour, and atmosphere. We help your brand connect with customers online and in-store.

What’s Included in Your Food & Beverages Photo Session

  • We’ll work with you to identify whether you need menu photos, social media content, advertising campaigns, or packaging imagery.

  • Shoot directly in your restaurant, café, or bar for authenticity, or in studio for clean, controlled product shots.

  • Collaboration with chefs and/or stylists to ensure every dish, drink, or product looks its best.

  • Dedicated food stylist, prop sourcing, drink-pouring shots, or model talent for lifestyle dining scenes.

Sydney food photographer Sharleen Christie capturing vibrant café dishes with styled flat lays, overhead shots, and lifestyle imagery for menus, websites, and social media campaigns.

Food & Beverages packages

Menu Essentials Package - $699

Ideal for updating your menu or delivery platform

  • 1 hour on-location shoot (restaurant / café)

  • Capture 6-8 dishes or drinks

  • Clean, styled hero shots + flat lays for menu/website display

  • Basic plating & table styling included

  • 15 professionally retouched images

  • Delivered in high-resolution + web-ready formats

  • Turnaround within 3 business days

Professional restaurant photography in Sydney showcasing plated meals, interiors, and atmosphere to attract diners and boost brand presence across digital and print marketing.

Social & Content package - $1600

Good for cafés, bars & restaurants wanting regular content

  • 2.5-hour session, on-site plus styled-lifestyle shots

  • 12-15 dishes / drinks + 3-5 hero flat lays + atmosphere / interior shots

  • Inclusion of portraits of staff or behind-the-scenes where relevant

  • Mid-level styling + prop use

  • Up to 40 professionally retouched images

  • Orientation for cropping/design across Instagram, website banners, etc.

  • Delivered in high-resolution + web-ready formats

  • Turnaround within 7-10 days

Food photography Sydney specialising in styled café and restaurant images that highlight freshness, texture, and flavour for menus, advertising, and online delivery platforms.

premium package -$3499

For launches, seasonal menus, or full visual rebrands

  • Full-day shoot (6-8 hours), portable studio + location options

  • Unlimited dish/drink count within reason (or a large set, e.g. 20-25 items)

  • Mixed formats: e-commerce clean shots, hero imagery, styled lifestyle photography, flat lays, cocktails in use etc.

  • Advanced plating / food stylist / prop sourcing included

  • Option to include stop-motion (e.g. pouring, action) as add-on

  • Up to 80 professionally retouched images

  • High resolution for print + optimised for web & social media

  • Priority delivery + usage licensing included

Client Testimonials

  • "Sharleen captured our new dishes beautifully — crisp, clean, and exactly what we needed for our updated menu. Customers have already commented on how appetising everything looks online."

    Luca - Café Owner

  • "The photos Sharleen created for our socials are vibrant and engaging. From cocktails to flat lays, every image feels alive. We’ve seen a real boost in engagement since posting them. I'd highly recommend working with SCP"

    Maya T - Bar Manager

  • "Loved working with Sharleen. She was easy to work with and able to capture over 30 dishes we needed for uber images. We are also using across socials. Very happy with all the high quality shots!!"

    Aaron - Restaurant Owner

  • "We needed a unique concept and shoot for our new beverages and dishes for summer and Sharleen delivered beyond expectations. The images are high-end, polished, and instantly elevated the brand."

    Dylan from Sydney

food & Beverages portfolio

Sydney café photography session capturing barista-made coffee, styled pastries, and café interiors designed to create engaging content for Instagram and websites.
Restaurant food photoshoot Sydney producing polished menu photography, hero shots, and lifestyle imagery that tells the story of the dining experience.
Sydney food photographer creating editorial-style images for hospitality brands, from styled cocktails and plated mains to atmosphere shots that bring restaurants to life.
Food and beverage photography Sydney tailored for cafés and restaurants needing high-resolution menu images, styled flat lays, and branded lifestyle visuals.
Professional Sydney restaurant photographer delivering consistent, mouthwatering imagery of signature dishes, desserts, and drinks to boost marketing, PR, and social media engagement.
Café photography in Sydney capturing warm, inviting interiors and styled food imagery that connects with customers and enhances brand identity online.
Sydney food photoshoot by Sharleen Christie Photography combining professional lighting and styling to showcase restaurant menus and signature café dishes.
Food photography Sydney specialising in styled café and restaurant images that highlight freshness, texture, and flavour for menus, advertising, and online delivery platforms.
Sydney restaurant photographer Sharleen Christie capturing hero shots of signature dishes, desserts, and drinks with styled lighting and composition for menus, PR campaigns, and online delivery platforms.
Professional food photography in Sydney showcasing vibrant café brunch dishes, styled coffee shots, and fresh pastries tailored for websites, Instagram, and marketing campaigns.
Restaurant food photoshoot Sydney producing polished, high-resolution images of plated meals, ambience, and interiors to elevate brand storytelling and attract new diners.
Sydney café photographer creating lifestyle-inspired food imagery with styled flat lays, overhead shots, and natural light to connect with audiences on social media.
Food and beverage photography in Sydney designed for restaurants and cafés needing professional menu photos and engaging branded visuals for digital platforms.
Hospitality photography Sydney capturing styled table spreads, chef plating moments, and barista coffee art to highlight the unique experience of cafés and restaurants.
Sydney food photographer specialising in editorial-style restaurant images that bring atmosphere and flavour to life for websites, social media, and advertising campaigns.
Professional Sydney café photography session documenting fresh seasonal produce, signature dishes, and venue interiors to enhance branding and online presence.
Restaurant photography Sydney by Sharleen Christie combining styled food photography, lifestyle dining shots, and brand storytelling for hospitality campaigns.
Sydney-based food photographer producing versatile imagery for cafés and restaurants, from menu essentials to styled marketing visuals that engage customers and boost visibility.
Sydney restaurant food photographer capturing plated mains, desserts, and drinks in a polished editorial style designed for menus, advertising campaigns, and social media promotion.
Professional café photography in Sydney highlighting barista coffee art, fresh pastries, and styled brunch flat lays that create highly shareable content for Instagram and websites.

common questions

  • Yes! We can shoot directly at your venue to capture authentic dishes, interiors, and atmosphere, or in our studio for clean, styled product images.

  • It depends on your package. Menu Refresh covers 6–8 items, Social & Content allows 12–15, and Campaign & Brand can include 20+ with lifestyle and styled setups.

  • Our Styled and Campaign packages include creative setups however props we usually source directly from your cafe/restaurant. A professional food stylist can be arranged as an add-on if you’d like more advanced styling.

  • Absolutely! We can photograph interiors, staff, and behind-the-scenes to give your brand personality and depth.

  • We work closely with chefs and stylists, using plating techniques, props, and quick shooting methods to ensure food and drinks look their best.

  • Menu Refresh packages are delivered within 5 business days, while Social & Content and Campaign sessions take 1–2 weeks. Priority editing is available for urgent launches.

  • Yes! You’ll receive both high-resolution files for menus/print and web-optimised files for social media and websites.

  • Yes! Short reels, stop-motion, and pouring/drink-making videos can be added to any package and will be priced according to requirements.