Last week I had my first published assignment for the New York Times and this week I’ve got my second one in (which I was actually assigned first but is running this week). When I got the assignment it was pretty amazing that my editor said, “You’ll be shooting Patroon Steakhouse” because I’ve done a...
Category Archives: Food Photography
New York Times assignment – Le Caprice at the Pierre Hotel
Since I started getting into food/restaurant photography a few years I had one specific goal I always wanted to achieve, and that was to get an assignment for the New York Times. Today I had my first published piece and I’ve shot another one (yet to be published but will hopefully appear soon). This shoot...
Eating out in New York City for Haiti – Finally an excuse to eat bone marrow
The good people over at Time Out New York have been putting together a list of restaurants in New York City that are donating a portion of their receipts to Haiti on this upcoming Sunday, January 24th (also my birthday for those of you who haven’t gone shopping yet). just kidding. So if you’re in...
Tom Colicchio – Tom Tuesday Dinner
One of the features I shoot for Eater.com is called “One Year In” where they visit a restaurant in NYC that has been open for a year, and interview the owner/chef to find out how business is, what the experience has been so far. My editor there recently chose Tom Colicchio’s every other Tuesday of...
Upper West Side – NYCgo.com feature
I’ve recently been doing a lot of work for the talented team over at NYC&Company which is the official tourism board of New York City. I was hired to visit several restaurants and shops around the Upper West Side to show off some cool spots for people to shop, eat, and hang out. The feature...
New York City BBQ – The best of New York’s BBQ restaurants
I’ve been doing a lot of work for NYC&Company recently, shooting food for New York City’s tourism board. You can see my work weekly on their website www.nycgo.com This summer I had a great assignment where I got to go to the best BBQ spots around the city and do a BBQ roundup. In no...
Prime Meats Restaurant in Brooklyn, NY
Prime Meats is a new restaurant located in my neck of the woods, Carroll Gardens. The Frank’s who are behind Frankies 457 recently opened Prime Meats on 465 Court St in Brooklyn, NY and have been doing quite well since. Frankie’s 457 (located at 457 Court street) is an Italian joint and Prime Meats is more...
Motorino Pizzeria – food photography in the East Village
Motorino is a wonderful Neapolitan pizzeria that just opened a new location in the east village of New York City. The owner Mathieu Palombino asked me to photograph his newest outpost which was great considering what a fan I am of him and the pizza he’s been turning out from his first Williamsburg spot since...
Marea Restaurant – New York City food Photography
I had the pleasure to photograph one of NYC’s most anticipated fine dining establishments recently. Marea restaurant is located on Central Park South and is headed by chef Michael White and partner Chris Cannon. The food is amazing if you have a chance to make it there, I highly suggest checking it out. I did...
My shoot with Morimoto
I was recently hired to do a day long shoot with Iron Chef Morimoto for Henckels knives, at Morimoto’s restaurant in the Meatpacking district. The shoot was a lot of fun, we spent some time doing action shots and then some straight head shots using strobes. Chef really warmed up as the shoot went along,...