TrestlesMedia

Hospitality & Food

Food Photography in Orange County, CA

Food photography makes dishes, drinks and dining spaces look as good as they taste, and it is often the first impression a guest has of a restaurant. Trestles Media photographs signature dishes, cocktail programs, interiors and team portraits for restaurants, hotels and resorts along the coast, starting at $350.

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What we provide

Deliverables

  • Signature dishes and beverage programs
  • Interior ambiance and exterior images
  • Team and chef portraits
  • Menu and website imagery
  • Social-ready crops and short video
  • Monthly content retainers for new menu items

Who this is for

Clients we work with

  • Restaurants launching a new menu or opening a new location
  • Hotels and resorts marketing dining programs
  • Cafés, bakeries and bars that rely on social media
  • Food and beverage brands with packaged products
  • Marketing agencies serving hospitality clients

Our process

How a food photography project runs

  1. Consultation

    We discuss your menu, brand and how images will be used.

  2. Planning

    We schedule around service and prep times to minimize disruption.

  3. Production

    We shoot with natural and controlled light, working alongside your kitchen.

  4. Editing

    Images are edited for appetizing color and consistent style.

  5. Delivery

    Files are delivered in a private gallery in 5–7 business days.

Portfolio

Food Photography work

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Pricing

Food Photography pricing

Food Photography pricing
PackagePrice
Food & beverage (20 shots)$350
Restaurant half-day$550
Monthly content retainerfrom $500 / mo
Hotel / resort campaignCustom

Hotel and resort campaigns are quoted individually.

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Service areas

Where we provide food photography

Based in Irvine and serving Orange County, Los Angeles and San Diego. Orange County shoots near Newport Beach are covered by standard rates. A travel fee of $0.67 per mile applies beyond 20 miles from Newport Beach.

Industries

Who we do this for

This work is most often requested by clients in these industries.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

How much does food photography cost in Orange County?

A food and beverage session of 20 shots is $350. A restaurant half-day is $550, and monthly content retainers start at $500 per month.

Do you photograph at our restaurant?

Yes. Shoots take place on location so images capture your actual space and plating.

Can you do video too?

Yes. Short video for social channels can be added.

Related services

Commercial & Brand Photography Product, team and lifestyle imagery that keeps a brand consistent. From $250 Product Photography Clean, consistent product images. Up to 10 items for $300. From $300 Social Media Content Monthly photo and video content, from $500 per month. From $500 / mo Event Photography Candid, posed and detail coverage for events of every size. From $600

Next step

Ready to plan your food photography?

Share the date, place and what you need. We reply within one business day.

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