Food & Drink

With a background in food service and food hubs, I bring deep respect (and a healthy appetite) to food and drink photography. I know running a food business takes grit, heart, long hours, and a real desire to nourish your community. All that hard work deserves to be seen - from the finished dish to the ingredients and hands that make it all possible. I’d love to help tell your story and make your menu look as good as it tastes.

Iggy's Organic Burgers

Two hands holding a brown paper bag filled with assorted food items from a restaurant on a red surface.
People enjoying gourmet burgers and beverages at a modern restaurant table with natural lighting.
A casual dining scene with a burger, fries and clear glass bottle of soda on a marble table with paper liners.
Hands holding a cardboard box filled with loaded potato chips topped with cheese, bacon, and red onions.
Fast food takeout boxes and containers with burgers and chicken wings displayed on a dark surface.
A cheeseburger and french fries served on branded paper wrapper with a dark beverage bottle in the background.

Goldfinch

A hand holds up a pink cocktail in a coupe glass garnished with a citrus wheel against a dark background.
Person in a navy polka dot and striped shirt demonstrating drinks at a bar counter.
Hands holding fresh purple Japanese eggplants against a dark background in a sequence of images.
Modern restaurant interior with exposed brick walls, wooden tables, and grey banquette seating in moody lighting.
Modern cafe interior with large glass windows, wooden furniture and gold lettering signage visible from outside.
Elegant wire globe pendant lights cast warm illumination over brown leather banquettes in an upscale restaurant interior.
Fresh seafood grilling over open flames on a professional kitchen grill.
Bartender in a polka dot shirt pours multiple cocktails simultaneously at a dimly lit bar counter.
Grilled fish fillet garnished with fresh herbs served on a dark plate with elegant plating.
Professional chef working in a commercial kitchen with flames visible from cooking station.
A sliced lemon garnish on a wooden surface shown in four sequential photos demonstrating its placement.
Flames dance over a hot grill grate, creating an intense cooking surface for barbecuing food.
Person with red hair wearing a gray cardigan stands in front of a wooden wall with warm lighting in the background.
Hands holding cocktail glasses with citrus garnishes over a dark wooden table with scattered drinks and snacks.
Close-up shots of hands preparing and serving delicious gourmet dishes in a restaurant setting.

Avid Coffee

Colorful camping chairs arranged in a forest setting with sunlight filtering through the trees.
Raw coffee beans being poured into a large black container from a measuring scoop in a plaid shirt.
Coffee roaster operates industrial roasting machine with fresh beans cooling in rotating drum below.
A hand arranges rows of colorful drink bottles near a cardboard shipping box on a shelf.
Close-up detail of a vintage Hobat equipment showing metal surface texture and circular porthole design.
A time-lapse sequence showing freshly roasted coffee beans cooling in a commercial roasting machine.
White coffee cup with latte art sitting on a dark wooden table in dramatic lighting.
Four people wearing different colored Subtle Alchemy branded t-shirts smile together outside a storefront on a sunny day.
A breakfast burrito cut in half served on a metal tray with a white coffee cup in the background.
Shadow cast on concrete floor shows 'A' letter typography next to cafe table and stools.
Person in light blue sweater holding canvas tote bag with colorful coffee text standing in front of retail shelves.
Hands holding a latte with leaf art design and a cookie on rustic wooden table.
Modern coffee shop storefront with white exterior, wooden beams, and a motorcycle parked outside.
A law enforcement officer stands next to a motorcycle in a parking lot with mountains visible in the background.
Latte art design with a heart pattern surrounded by dried rose petals in a dark ceramic cup.

Fishetarian

People gather at outdoor picnic tables in a rustic setting with string lights overhead and gravel ground below.
People enjoying a beer flight sampling with various dark and light craft brews on a wooden table at a brewery.
Group enjoying a picnic spread with blankets and snacks on a beach during golden hour.
People enjoying drinks and snacks at a sunny beach setting with blankets and picnic supplies.
People relaxing and enjoying a sunny day at a scenic beach with sand dunes and ocean waves.
Casual lifestyle photo series showing someone in jeans and baseball cap leaning against coastal railing at sunset.
Person wearing a white sweatshirt and blue beanie posing against a rustic wooden wall.
Casual dining spread with tacos, fries and a Coca-Cola bottle on a wooden table with foil-wrapped items.
Person sitting by the ocean holding a tote bag with fishing-themed artwork at sunset.
Beer glasses and mobile phones on a rustic wooden table in a pub or restaurant setting.
Fresh bright green seaweed salad arranged in a continuous pattern.
Overhead view of fish and chips with french fries and dipping sauces served on wooden table with paper wrapping.
Beachside picnic setup with wine bottles, food platters and ocean view at sunset.
Beachside picnic spread with food and drinks on a wooden table overlooking the ocean and pier.
Two people enjoying wine and a picnic under a rocky cliff by the water at sunset.

Handline

Pink cherry blossoms frame a rustic stone and wood building entrance with a business sign in spring.
Someone reading a restaurant menu at a wooden table while making dining selections.
Multiple hands reach for drinks and appetizers on a rustic wooden table during a social gathering.
Fresh mixed green salad with black sesame seeds and creamy dressing served in a blue-rimmed bowl.
People enjoying delicious hamburgers while sitting at an outdoor picnic table in a lush garden setting.
A happy family enjoying ice cream together outdoors on a sunny day with greenery in the background.
A row of classic hamburgers on white plates with blue rims arranged on a rustic wooden table surface.
A sequence of hands holding soft serve ice cream cones in a dimly lit setting.
A white bowl of rice topped with corn kernels, fresh herbs and seasonings served on a wooden table.
Hamburger plates with french fries served on white plates with blue rims in a casual restaurant setting.
Gourmet burgers with fresh toppings served on white plates in a casual restaurant setting.
Rustic wooden table set with various bowls of Asian soups, noodles, and side dishes with blue-rimmed plates.
Fresh oysters garnished with herbs and seasonings served on a bed of crushed ice on white plates.
A welcoming entrance to a rustic restaurant with wooden doors and warm lighting.
White enamel plates with blue rims containing sautéed shrimp and greens served alongside tortillas.

Healthy High

Hand holding a bowl of vibrant green matcha tea against a dark background with soft lighting.
Person with curly hair wearing black t-shirt laughing while holding turquoise coffee mug outdoors.
Hands holding a disposable coffee cup with frothy cappuccino against sunlit background.
A couple shares a romantic moment together while sitting on a wooden bench in a lush garden setting.
Two friends in white outfits share a joyful moment while toasting with colorful drinks at a casual gathering.
Fresh tropical ingredients including pineapple, citrus, and herbs arranged on a wooden surface with snack packages.
Orange California poppies blooming in a garden with natural sunlight filtering through the petals.
Handcrafted ceramic bowls and tea bags displayed on a wooden surface in natural outdoor lighting.
Collection of colorful ceramic bowls and branded tea packages arranged in a product display lineup.

Mezzeluna

Three creamy dips served in white bowls on a wooden serving board with a blue restaurant stamp visible.
An overhead view of a wooden table set with multiple plates of Mediterranean dishes and wine glasses.
Mediterranean feast spread on wooden table with wine glasses, flatbread, salads and various entrees.
A close-up view of crispy breaded katsu cutlets topped with green garnish on white plates.
An overhead view of a long dining table filled with various plates of food, wine glasses, and drinks.
A long row of assorted beer bottles lined up on a shelf showing different international and craft beer brands.

Americana & Estero Cafe

Restaurant platter with crispy fried food, sides of sauce and coleslaw, served with salad and cocktails on dark wooden table.
A restaurant storefront with ivy-covered walls and signage on a street corner.
Close-up view of Eggs Benedict with hollandaise sauce drizzling over an English muffin on a white plate.
A refreshing citrus cocktail with lime garnish and salted rim served in a highball glass on a dark surface.
Someone playfully looks through a pretzel while wearing a blue denim shirt in a casual indoor setting.
Storefront of Americana restaurant with red metal chairs and potted plants on a sunny sidewalk in downtown area.
A row of storefront windows displays AMERICANA branding with sunlit reflections and signage.
Modern strip mall retail storefront with wooden accents and outdoor seating area under clear blue skies.
A row of refreshing cocktails with lemon garnishes served in glasses on a wooden surface against a brick wall background.
A pulled pork sandwich served on a brioche bun with crispy french fries in a metal basket on a wooden table.
A server presents delicious plates of pancakes and salads in a warmly lit restaurant interior.
Diners enjoy a casual meal at a rustic restaurant with wooden tables and natural lighting.
People holding milkshakes and beverages at a social gathering with striped shirts visible in the background.
Classic burgers and crispy french fries served on red checkered paper in a diner setting with orange juice.

Kalimera Bar & Grill

Grilled octopus with roasted potatoes and herbs served on dark blue plates against a wooden surface.
A row of creamy hummus bowls garnished with olive oil, spices and herbs on a wooden table surface.
Overhead view of a Mediterranean restaurant table filled with hummus, pita bread, salads and various mezze dishes.
Hand preparing traditional Turkish coffee in hot sand, with copper cezve pot nestled in brown sand on metal tray.
A person in a white polo shirt prepares traditional Turkish coffee using a copper cezve pot on a stovetop.

Nimble & Finn's

A cozy cafe interior with wooden chairs and tables arranged near large windows with natural light streaming in.
Two people in casual attire share a joyful moment while standing next to a commercial refrigerator display case.
A person in a floral dress serves chocolate cake slices at a rustic wooden counter with hanging pendant lights and plants.
Ice cream display case showing various flavors with chocolate drizzle and toppings at Simple and Fresh ice cream shop.
A hand sprinkles garnish over a white frosted dessert topped with red berries.
A chocolate layer cake with dripping ganache sits on a glass cake stand against a dark background.
Two cakes with white frosting and pink ombre decoration are displayed on cake stands against a teal blue wall.

Retrograde Coffee Roasters

A hand pours a white liquid substance from a plastic bottle onto a surface.
Person in pink shirt and sunglasses pours milk into a dark cup in a sequence of connected photos.
A gallon jug of milk sits among blooming white flowers in a sunny garden setting.
Straw hat and blue mesh swimsuit laid out with colorful beach accessories and sunscreen products.
Close-up of a coffee roasting machine with brass and black metal components showing industrial details.
Coffee roaster examining freshly roasted beans in a large cooling tray at an artisanal roasting facility.
Coffee roaster sorting and inspecting fresh roasted coffee beans on a bright blue surface.
A tattooed hand holds a bright turquoise Top Grade Cannabis branded product tag against a dark background.
A tattooed hand reaches towards turquoise coffee bags featuring astronaut illustrations on a metal counter.
A person in a black t-shirt performs a weightlifting exercise with a barbell in a gym setting.
Tattooed barista holding specialty coffee bags with blue robot-themed branding designs.
Coffee roasting team poses with equipment including a blue industrial coffee roaster and storage containers in warehouse setting.
Fresh roasted coffee beans cascade into a cooling bin from a commercial coffee roasting machine against a blue background.
Two people stand together outside a coffee shop entrance with holiday wreaths and decorations visible in the background.
A white ceramic cup of latte with heart-shaped latte art sits on a saucer against a blurred green leafy background.

The Stavrand

A cozy white lighthouse with blue trim and a lantern fixture stands among evergreen trees at sunset.
A row of traditional buildings with blue shutters and doors along a cobblestone street in autumn.
Coastal cottage with white walls and blue trim features outdoor seating areas overlooking a scenic garden landscape.
Sun rays filter through an apple orchard with fallen fruit scattered on the ground beneath leafy green trees.
Colorful striped kitchen towels with blue, red, yellow and green stripes displayed on a wooden surface.
A series of white bowls filled with granola and fresh fruit garnished with purple edible flowers on a blue background.
Grilled fish fillet garnished with fresh herbs and colorful edible flowers on a white plate.
A series of bowls showing the progression of garnishing a vibrant yellow butternut squash soup with fresh herbs.
A colorful fire opal gemstone rests in a bed of white mineral crystals displaying vibrant orange and red hues.
A series of plated dishes being garnished with microgreens and sauces on a rustic wooden surface.
Overhead view of people sharing a charcuterie board with wine and yellow flowers on an outdoor table in sunlight.
Person relaxing at edge of bright blue swimming pool wearing sunglasses on sunny summer day.
A modern restaurant interior with wood-paneled ceiling, pendant lighting, and dark furnishings creates an elegant ambiance.

Bodega Bay Oyster Company

A plate of fresh oysters on ice is served alongside a beige sweatshirt featuring a Bodega Bay nautical design.
Fresh oysters and seafood platters arranged on rustic wooden table with various sauces and garnishes.
A platter of fresh oysters on ice being served with various sauces and condiments at a restaurant table.
Overhead view of fresh oysters on ice with various sauces and condiments served on a rustic wooden table.
Fresh oysters and craft beers being enjoyed at a rustic wooden table during an outdoor dining experience.
Fresh oysters on ice served with mignonette sauce and lemon wedges on a rustic wooden table.
Fresh oysters on ice being garnished with lemon and cocktail sauce at a seafood restaurant.
A row of vintage aircraft displayed at an outdoor aviation museum during golden hour lighting.
A panoramic collage of business signs and storefronts along a commercial street with trees in the background.
A collage of interior restaurant photos showing rustic decor, wooden tables, and vintage signage in a cozy dining space.
Interior view of a casual restaurant with blue wave murals painted on white walls and pendant lighting.

Cafe Aquatica

Friends enjoying drinks and conversation on a wooden dock by a scenic lake at sunset.
Person with curly hair wearing a striped shirt and baseball cap enjoys a drink on a wooden deck.
Barista with curly hair brewing coffee using multiple pour-over drippers in a cafe setting.
Person in black t-shirt and jeans sits casually on rustic wooden porch near vintage storefront.
Hand holding a stemless wine glass filled with red wine against a warm sunset background.
Person in beanie and fuzzy jacket gazes out window during golden hour.
Silhouettes of people gathered at a waterfront dock during sunset with golden light reflecting on the water.
Freshly baked rustic sourdough bread loaves cooling on wooden surface with natural lighting.
Overhead view of a rustic charcuterie board with meats, cheeses, vegetables and snacks on weathered wood.
People relaxing at an outdoor restaurant with blue benches and tall grass in background.
Row of colorful kayaks lined up along a serene lakeside shore at sunset with hillside homes in the distance.
Scenic waterfront landscape with golden sunlight reflecting on calm waters.
Adirondack chairs silhouetted against a golden sunset over a tranquil lake with mountains in the background.
A black insulated drink holder with a boat logo sits on weathered wooden decking at sunset.
Wooden Adirondack chairs arranged along a waterfront path at sunset with warm evening light.

Fish.

Diners enjoy waterfront dining at an outdoor restaurant with marina views and boats in the background.
Person enjoying a casual outdoor meal with beer and sandwiches at a sunny waterfront restaurant.
Bright restaurant interior with large windows, wooden tables and hanging pendant lights during daytime service.
Customers line up inside a bustling marketplace with high ceilings, pendant lights and large windows.
Outdoor dining area with wooden picnic tables and umbrellas in front of a modern waterfront building with glass windows.
Staff member stands behind wooden counter at a fish market with red signage visible in background.
Seafood restaurant workers prepare fresh fish and shellfish at a busy counter during service hours.
Close-up shots of various seafood dishes and appetizers being served at a restaurant with Fish branding.
Overhead view of various seafood dishes and sandwiches served on wooden tables with drinks.
People dining at wooden picnic tables on a waterfront deck overlooking a marina on a sunny day.
Two people sharing a meal at a casual restaurant with orange juice and pasta on the table.
Hands reaching for burgers, fries and sandwiches on wooden table during casual dining.

Marin French Cheese Company

Scenic autumn landscape with colorful fall foliage and trees along a grassy path on a sunny day.
Wooden crates with vintage Marin French Cheese Co. and Golden Gate logos arranged on rustic wooden surface.
Person wearing vintage-style French graphic t-shirt and jeans poses in sunlit backyard setting.
A series of outdoor photographs displayed on wooden frames in a grassy field during sunset.
Hands reaching for artisanal cheese and crackers on rustic wooden charcuterie board with grapes.
Someone enjoys a craft beer and snacks while sitting outdoors in a sunny park setting.
Rustic wooden charcuterie board with assorted cheeses, fruits, and snacks being served outdoors.
People enjoying a casual outdoor gathering in a sunny park setting with trees in the background.
A series of hands holding French cheese wheels in an outdoor setting with natural lighting.
Person in white dress and straw hat slicing fresh citrus fruits on wooden cutting board in kitchen.
Hands preparing fresh ingredients and assembling sandwiches on a rustic wooden cutting board in natural light.
Hands pouring and serving rose wine in elegant glasses at an outdoor dining table setting.
Colorful bottle caps arranged in a row on a red and white checkered gingham tablecloth background.
Freshly baked artisanal bread loaves and pretzels displayed on a wooden cutting board with dipping sauce.
Close-up of hands drizzling honey onto bread slices during sandwich preparation on a wooden surface.

Sailing Goat

Wooden deck overlooking a marina with boats and houseboats docked under blue skies at a waterfront restaurant.
A collage of marina views showing boats docked at a waterfront with teal-colored accents and restaurant signage.
Person in sunglasses and casual attire relaxes on wooden bleacher steps in sunlit outdoor setting.
Someone wearing an orange Flying Goat hoodie and blue jeans sits casually on a bench against a turquoise wall.
Overhead view of various restaurant dishes including soups, salads, and entrees arranged on a rustic wooden table.
Overhead view of people sharing drinks and food including salad, fries and dips on a rustic wooden table.
People enjoying casual outdoor dining at a restaurant patio with plates of food and drinks on wooden tables.
Outdoor buffet table setup with food dishes against a scenic rural landscape and mountains in the background.
Overhead view of hearty stew with vegetables and red wine served alongside a Caesar salad on dark table.
Person wearing glasses and black t-shirt smiling through service window of turquoise-colored building.
A collection of orange and navy blue knit winter beanies with tags displayed against a rustic wooden background.
Brown alpaca peering through white metal fence bars at a farm enclosure with red collar visible.
A row of yellow diamond-shaped warning signs for wildlife and road hazards mounted on metal posts along a rural road.