✨ Elevating your food, drink and hospitality brand with beautifully crafted photographs ✨

Food, Drink and Hospitality Photography

Sequoia Studios create polished, scroll-stopping photography for food, drink and hospitality businesses throughout Surrey, Hampshire, West Sussex, across the UK and overseas.

From elegant dishes and signature cocktails to warm, characterful interiors, we help restaurants, pubs, cafés, bars, hotels and producers present their best side and attract the customers they deserve.

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❤️ About Sequoia Studios

More than photography, visual storytelling that drives results

At Sequoia Studios, we combine creativity, hospitality insight and technical expertise to create imagery that elevates your brand.

Whether you’re a family-run pub, a neighbourhood café, growing restaurant or boutique hotel, we help you look your best and attract more guests.

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Visual Storytelling That Sells

Beautiful, purposeful images that showcase your food, drinks and venue at their very best & helping customers choose you.

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A Smooth, Collaborative Process

We guide you through everything from shot lists to styling, making the whole experience easy, enjoyable and efficient.

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Fast, Reliable Delivery

Fully edited images delivered swiftly and securely, ready to use across menus, websites, social media and marketing.

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Hospitality Expertise

With deep experience across pubs, restaurants, wine bars and hotels, we understand plating, ambience and what truly engages guests.

Recent commissions

A glimpse into the dishes, venues and drinks we've recently captured.

Great hospitality deserves great visuals – our job is to capture the atmosphere, flavour and personality that make your venue unique and unforgettable.

✨ Our Services ✨

Specialist services for food, drink and hospitality venues

From mouth-watering food photography to beautiful venue imagery and fully managed social media, we provide everything your hospitality business needs to attract guests, elevate your brand and drive more bookings.

  • Amberjack ceviche served at a Ibiza restaurant

    Food & Drink Photography

    Make every dish look irresistible with photography crafted to spark appetite, boost engagement and showcase your culinary identity.

    Menu & hero dish photography

    Advertising & promotional shots

    Recipe books & editorial

    Social-ready content creation

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  • The bar at Crowne Plaza hotel, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire

    Venue Photography

    Capture the atmosphere, design and personality of your space with interior and exterior photography that makes guests want to visit.

    Interior decor & ambiance

    Exterior façades

    Drone photography

    Brand identity storytelling

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  • Grand Opening of The Dilli Indian in Haslemere, Surrey

    Event Photography

    Bring the energy of your events to life, from private dining and corporate launches to live hospitality experiences.

    Corporate events

    Private parties

    Launch events

    Behind-the-scenes

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  • A smartphone, laptop, and tablet stacked on a wooden surface with a white mug in the background.

    Social Media Marketing

    Professional photography is powerful, and when paired with our social media management, it becomes unstoppable. We help you maintain momentum, consistency and visibility online.

    Instagram, Facebook & LinkedIn management

    Content scheduling

    Squarespace blog support

    Squarespace email campaigns

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Ready to elevate your hospitality brand and attract more guests?

Stories That Make
Us Proud

✨ The Fifth Element blog ✨

Every photo tells a story –
here are some of our most recent shoots from The Fifth Element blog

National Homemade Bread Day
food photography, home cooking, sourdough
National Homemade Bread Day
food photography, home cooking, sourdough

National Homemade Bread Day
There’s something deeply grounding about baking your own bread. The sound of the crust cracking as it cools, the scent filling the kitchen and that first slice, still warm, spread with butter…

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food photography, home cooking, sourdough
🍤 Sheekey’s Classic Fish Pie
food photography, recipe
🍤 Sheekey’s Classic Fish Pie
food photography, recipe

004: Funday on Sunday with Bunday
For this week’s Funday on Sunday with Bunday, we couldn’t resist recreating it with our own little twist — and of course, a guest appearance from our googly-eyed potato friend, who proudly takes centre stage as the ultimate mash topping…

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food photography, recipe
🍫 Wicked Chocolate Mousse
funday, love, chocolate, stop motion, sweet
🍫 Wicked Chocolate Mousse
funday, love, chocolate, stop motion, sweet

003: Funday on Sunday with Bunday
Rich, silky and a little bit mischievous — this week’s Funday on Sunday creation features Mary Berry’s Wicked Chocolate Mousse, complete with a googly-eyed egg and Sequoia Studios’ signature storytelling…

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funday, love, chocolate, stop motion, sweet
🍂 Luring Autumn Lasagne
funday, fire, love, earth, autumn
🍂 Luring Autumn Lasagne
funday, fire, love, earth, autumn

002: Funday on Sunday with Bunday
Discover the warmth of autumn in our take on a luring lasagne! A creative blend of food photography, pasta and seasonal ingredients. See how Sequoia Studios brings storytelling and flavour together in every frame…

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funday, fire, love, earth, autumn
International Artist Day
food, foodisart, earth, water, love, light
International Artist Day
food, foodisart, earth, water, love, light

Painting With Light
This year’s theme for International Artist Day connects healthy food, the earth and the artists who care for it. A perfect reflection of how photography, nourishment and creativity share the same light.

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food, foodisart, earth, water, love, light
🍏 Homemade Apple Pie
love, food, fire, air, water
🍏 Homemade Apple Pie
love, food, fire, air, water

001: Funday on Sunday with Bunday
This week marks the start of our new series Funday on Sunday with Bunday! — where we celebrate the craft, colour and creativity behind great food photography

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love, food, fire, air, water
Britain’s Love Affair with Desserts
love, sweet, dessert
Britain’s Love Affair with Desserts
love, sweet, dessert

National Dessert Day 2025
From sticky toffee pudding dripping with toffee sauce to a perfectly layered lemon meringue pie, there’s something about British desserts that makes us smile.

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love, sweet, dessert
National Taco Day
food, fire, love
National Taco Day
food, fire, love

National Taco Day
National Taco Day has moved from 4th October to the first Tuesday in October thanks to Taco Bell’s “Taco Tuesday” campaign and while tacos may not be a British tradition, they’ve become a firm UK favourite.

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food, fire, love


Some kind words from our clients…

  • Seafood pizza

    Working with Sequoia Studios was game changer for our business. Their expertise and dedication helped us achieve a remarkable result

    Carlo Papagni
    Carlo Independent Italian Restaurants

  • Vegan breakfast

    Sequoia Studios came and took some awesome shots of our two locations, food and interiors. We have used the shots extensively throughout all ad campaigns. Would highly recommend.

    Andy Godley
    owner, The Lion’s Den cafés

  • Model candy floss stall

    Marlon captured the essence of our marvellous steam museum and gave us just what we needed for our marketing promotion. Highly recommend.

    Robert Gambril
    trustee, Hollycombe Steam In The Country

  • Hilton Hotel, Baltimore

    I have no hesitations when sending Sequoia Studios to shoot our high end clients and their feedback is always full of praise for their quality of work, professionalism and likability.

    Andrew Meli
    president, PhotoWeb USA

  • The Rising Sun dining room

    I’ve had so many comments and compliments so the work has proved to be both engaging and thought provoking and sits effortlessly within my brand and culinary ethos. I couldn’t be happier!

    Ben Burston
    owner, The Rising Sun

  • Korean-style pork ribs

    From concept to launch, Sequoia Studios made our branding, photography and website design process incredibly smooth. We’re thrilled with the final products and the positive feedback we’ve received. Would highly recommend.

    Mark Miserotti
    owner, The Wheatsheaf Inn

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🥖 National Homemade Bread Day Homemade bread tells a story: of patience, time and love. During lockdown, I learned to bake sourdough from the brilliant @bakewithjack, a local legend who makes bread approachable for everyone. On Jack's advice, I
Back with the @rum_barn crew for another shoot 🍹✨ Their new Serious Spiced Rum has arrived just in time for Christmas and we kept things consistent with the clean, bold look of the @rum_and_reggae range. Same story. Same style. Serious results.
Black & white. One pint of Guinness. 15 years ago. And still — it holds up OK, even if it's not the greatest stout shot of all time! 🖤 Timeless photography isn’t about trends, it’s about craft, light and story. Much like a g
Today we’re marking #RoastDinnerDay I know, I thought that's weird too as it's Tuesday (why not celebrate on Sunday?!) but it forms part of #NationalSchoolMealsWeek, celebrating the school cooks and caterers who serve millions of hot, healthy
🍂 Funday on Sunday with Bunday — Luring Autumn Lasagne Our lasagne, full of seasonal ingredients. Layers of roasted butternut squash, aubergine and rich beef ragù with a creamy porcini and ricotta béchamel, baked golden and bub
It’s World Pasta Day! 🇮🇹✨ Tagliatelle, penne, ravioli, spaghetti...however you plate it, pasta is pure joy. From the rustic kitchens of Italy to the tables we gather around here in the UK, it’s a dish that always brings people together
✨ International Artist Day 2025 ✨ This year’s theme celebrates the connection between healthy food, the earth and the artists who care for it and I couldn’t think of a more perfect subject. I’ve always admired the Dutch masters su
National Honey Day 21st October Proudly presented by The British Beekeepers Association (BBKA) (@britishbeekeepers), National Honey Day takes place annually. This year, it’s all about Buy Local Honey!! The honey drizzled on these scrumptious
When the weather’s grey, bring the colour yourself!

Today’s antidote to a dull Monday is my vibrant dragon fruit, which I sliced to reveal its striking pink flesh and speckled seeds. Proof that nature really is the best artist. #dragonf
Peruvian Bread Seller 🥖
📸 Finalist Image – Pink Lady Food Photography Awards 2015
🏅 3rd Place, Food For Sale Category Back in 2015, I entered just one image into the Pink Lady Food Photography competition and to my absolute delight, it plac
Introducing...Funday on Sunday with Bunday! 🍏 The first in our new Sunday series! This week’s story: Homemade Apple Pie — made with locally picked Bramleys, Scarlett Paradise and Braeburns (some from our own garden). We photographed e
🍰 National Dessert Day on 14th October... ...the sweetest excuse to indulge! From sticky toffee pudding to Eton mess, lemon meringue pie to cheesecake… desserts make life a little brighter and your feed a lot more delicious. Professional f

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