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Spaghetti bolognese in a black bowl – restaurant menu photography by My Pinch of Wow, Dubai
Layered tropical cocktail on a bar counter – social media drink photography, Dubai
Strawberry tart and gourmet burger – product photography for food brands in Dubai
Styled strawberry tart slices on dark plates – food styling and photography by Shameema Abdul Shukoor
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We Shoot Restaurant Menu Photos That Sell

Transform your restaurant's offerings into visual masterpieces. Professional food photography enhances your menu, enticing customers with every glance and reflecting the quality of your cuisine.

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Social Media Content for Restaurants

We specialize in creating engaging photos and videos tailored for restaurants' social media platforms. Our content is designed to showcase your dishes and ambiance, helping to attract and retain customers online.

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Professional Food Photographer in Dubai

I’m a Dubai-based food photographer and product photography specialist, with a deep love for visual storytelling and the rich, flavorful world of cuisine. My mission? To make your dishes look just as mouthwatering in photos as they are on the plate.

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Integrated Food Styling & Photography

We offer integrated food styling and photography, presenting each dish beautifully without the need for a separate stylist—seamless, cohesive, and visually compelling.

Shameema Abdul Shukoor – food photographer and food stylist in Dubai

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Shameema Abdul Shukoor | Food Photographer in Dubai

I’m a Dubai-based food photographer and  specialist, with a deep love for visual storytelling and the rich, flavorful world of cuisine. My mission? To make your dishes look just as mouthwatering in photos as they are on the plate.

From sizzling grills to decadent desserts, every food photoshoot I conduct is crafted with intention—transforming each dish into a story that lingers in the mind. Whether it’s restaurant photography, menus for food, or stylized imagery for social media, advertising photography, or product packaging, I bring an artful touch and a studio precision that elevates your brand.

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Reels are how new customers find restaurants in 2026. We shoot styled, short-form food video — pours, flames, cheese pulls, plating — edited vertical-first for Instagram and TikTok, so your dishes move as good as they look.

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Delivery-app listings live or die by their photos. We shoot every dish to the exact specs of Talabat, Deliveroo, Careem and Noon Food — styled, appetising and approved first time — so your menu converts scrollers into orders.

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Food Styling

Bring your dishes to life with expert food styling crafted for vibrant menu photoshoots. From handpicked photography props to the final flourish, we style each plate to tempt the eye and stir the appetite—perfect for restaurant menus, food photoshoots, and product photography in Dubai.

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Restaurant Menu

We capture your dishes just as they arrive—steaming, styled, and unforgettable. With expert food photography in Dubai, precise lighting, and authentic food styling, we create visuals for menus, websites, and delivery apps that ignite cravings and elevate your restaurant photography.

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Social-Media Content

From sizzling shots to behind-the-scenes magic, we craft scroll-stopping food photography and video tailored for your brand. Perfect for Instagram, Facebook, and beyond, our professional photography services in Dubai turn your dishes and ambience into content that captures hearts—and feeds algorithms.

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Product Photoshoot

From packaged food to kitchen tools, we capture your products with stunning clarity and style. Our product photography studio in Dubai crafts visuals that speak quality, evoke trust, and align with your brand. Perfect for ecommerce, advertising photography, and scroll-stopping professional photos.

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Capturing the delicious details and vibrant flavors

Glow Sip Joy

Beverages
Green mint lemonade in a stemmed glass at a bar – mocktail photography for restaurants, Dubai

Soothe Hot Dip

Beverages
Soup in a takeaway cup with crackers and lemon – delivery-app menu photography, Dubai

Gold Fizz Fun

Beverages
Hand stirring a yellow fizzy lemonade in a tall glass – beverage photography, Dubai

The Pink Pour

Beverages
Strawberry milkshake in a glass mug with a bottle of pink milk – café beverage photography, Dubai

Whispers of Green

Asian
Fresh green grapes on a dark surface in soft light – fruit and produce photography, Dubai

Ruby Ice Sip

Beverages
Red berry cocktail with a strawberry garnish at a bar – drink photography, Dubai

Lite Hot Fun

Uncategorized
Chicken and salad sandwich on a white plate – café menu photography, Dubai

Frappe

Coffee
Two whipped-cream frappés in branded takeaway cups – café beverage photography, Dubai
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Shameema Abdul Shukoor photographing a chef’s dish on set – behind the scenes of a restaurant food photoshoot in Dubai

Testimonials

Our clients send us bunch of smiles with our services and we love them.

We spent a lot of time looking for someone who would take natural looking pictures for our products and Shameema Abdul Shukoor was the best! Working with her was a great experience. . She knew her way around the angles, the light and the posing. She is really a magician behind the lens. We are glad we chose her for this! Absolutely the best in the area.

Eman Al Hitteni Passion Labs

Shameema is proficient photographer with photographic eye who is able to create outstanding content. She is highly skilled, patience flexible and friendly person. I will keep on working with her.

Surayya Indulge Sweets, Abu Dhabi

The experience was awesome! Love the style and shameema’s work especially the colours and the arrangements. Will definitely look forward to collaborate again!

Myra Raisinghani Njd Dubai

Shameema  is a wonderful photographer and great at what she does in food photography. I've worked with her a few times and  she always exceeds expectations! . Her  food styling, prop selection and Color sense is amazing . Plus she's fun to work with too. You can't go wrong with Shameema !.

Miguel Rojas Ruiz ROVE Hotels
Massimo's Italian Restaurant logo – client of My Pinch of Wow, food photographer in Dubai
Asia Kitchen logo – client of My Pinch of Wow, food photographer in Dubai
CAFFE NERO logo – client of My Pinch of Wow, food photographer in Dubai
Filli Cafe logo – client of My Pinch of Wow, food photographer in Dubai
NJD logo – client of My Pinch of Wow, food photographer in Dubai
Royal Stroopwafel logo – client of My Pinch of Wow, food photographer in Dubai
ROVE HOTELS logo – client of My Pinch of Wow, food photographer in Dubai
Passion Labs logo – client of My Pinch of Wow, food photographer in Dubai
Meron logo – client of My Pinch of Wow, food photographer in Dubai
Mashawi Lebnan logo – client of My Pinch of Wow, food photographer in Dubai
Trend Sweets logo – client of My Pinch of Wow, food photographer in Dubai
SFC Plus logo – client of My Pinch of Wow, food photographer in Dubai
India Palace logo – client of My Pinch of Wow, food photographer in Dubai
Behrouz logo – client of My Pinch of Wow, food photographer in Dubai

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UAE Delivery App Photo Requirements (2026): Talabat, Deliveroo, Careem & Noon

French toast with strawberries on pink plates with coffee – flat-lay café menu photography, Dubai
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Food Photography Prices in Dubai: The 2026 Rate Guide

Middle Eastern dessert cups with pistachio and rose petals on a brass tray – food photography, Dubai
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The Best Food Photographers in Dubai (2026): An Honest Shortlist

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Green smoothie in a glass with a straw – beverage photography by My Pinch of Wow, Dubai

Get in touch with me

There’s nothing quite like seeing the world from the perspective of the foods that bring us all together

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