FRANCESCO SAPIENZA

I’m an Italian New York based Food photographer. I'm passionate about helping culinary brands in New York shape their dreams through effortless and stunning food photography.

Among my clients: Gramercy Tavern, Union Square Café, Daily Provisions, Whole Foods Market, Oceans, Boucherie, Lavazza, Eataly, Hawksmoor, Smithsonian Books, Rizzoli Publications, and The New York Times.

Italian-born and bred, Swedish-refined, NYC-based since 2011.

If you’d like to know more about my story, you can find a few interviews on my Podcast page.

 

WHY CONSIDER MY SERVICES?

Opt for peace of mind. Beyond crafting beautiful food photography, I'm dedicated to a hassle-free journey.

With an organized workflow, swift communication, and punctual delivery, I make the process effortless. I’ve worked with top New York restaurants and brands and my track record is impeccable. Let me capture your brand's essence and tell its story. Boost your online presence, attract more customers, and amplify social media engagement.

Ready for great content creation without the hassle?

 
 
 

You can find more interviews at the link below

PODCASTS

I love this plate, it works so well with this beauty of a dessert! . . . . . . . . #restaurantphotography #atmosphere #hospitality #horeca #dish #cheers #foodphotography101 #photographycomposition #newyorkfood #newyorkfoodie #beautifulfood #
Check out this mouthwatering burger slider with crispy onions and bacon! 🍔🥓 @lobelssince1840 . . . . . . . . #restaurantphotography #atmosphere #hospitality #horeca #dish #cheers #foodphotography101 #photographycomposition #newyorkfood #n
So much fun to capture people and food!!! . . . . . . . . #restaurantphotography #atmosphere #hospitality #horeca #dish #cheers #foodphotography101 #photographycomposition #newyorkfood #newyorkfoodie #beautifulfood #foodstylingandphotography

WHAT CLIENTS SAY ABOUT ME

“Francesco is an incredibly skilled photographer. He has an innate ability to understand a brief and transform the beautiful into the spectacular. Not only is his vision and technical execution flawless but his ability to digest multiple different ideas and develop a holistic story is unmatched. I would highly recommend working with him on all types of projects, especially in hospitality and brand storytelling.”
— Emi, Brand Manager - Union Square Hospitality Group
“Not only is Francesco an incredibly talented photographer, both technically and artistically, but he is also absolutely wonderful to work with.”
— Maeve Sheridan, Food Stylist
“Francesco takes every client’s needs seriously - whether a headshot for a food blogger or endless photos for a three hundred page cookbook - and brings his big joy and charisma to each shoot. Francesco is boundless in enthusiasm and creativity and operates his business at the highest level of professionalism.”
— Alicia Walter, All Things Culinary
“Francesco has great communication skills on top of an amazing talent for capturing captivating images in a seemingly effortless way.”
— Giacomo d'Alessandro, Pastry Chef and Entrepreneur
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