FOOD PHOTOGRAPHY

That Captures Flavor & Story

Leslie is a commercial food photographer based in Austin bringing food to life through texture, thoughtful lighting, and small sensory moments—like gooey cheese pulls, a slow melty drips, or a crispy textured bites. Her images blend appetite appeal with refined composition, creating food photography that feels fresh, inviting, and story-driven.

Fair warning: your stomach may start to growl.

Tillamook Sharp Cheddar cheese packaging styled as a cheeseburger with a bun and toppings, photographed by food and beverage photographer Leslie Grow, Austin TX
Food photography close-up of a double cheeseburger with lettuce, tomato, pickles, and onion, photographed by food photographer Leslie Grow
Bbq Pulled Pork Sandwich food photography, styled and taken by Leslie Grow, food photographer in Austin TX, Los angeles, Dallas, Chicago
Char Broil Grill Restaurant stop-motion Photography styled by stop-motion artist Leslie Grow, Austin TX
Desserts Food Photographer
Tillamook Oregon Strawberry Ice Cream container with a scoop and strawberries on a pink background, STYLED by food photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Tillamook Mudslide ice cream in a tilted container with a spoon, ice cream is chocolate with fudge chunks, on a beige background photographed by food photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Ice-Cream Vanilla with Cherry-On-Top photographed by food photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Ice-Cream Cookies-N-Cream food photography, photographed by CPG photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Package of Tillamook cream cheese styled as a cheesecake slice with blueberries and a fork photographed by CPG photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Sesame bagel with Tillamook cream cheese spread in blue container against light blue background styled by food photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Ice-Cream with Honeycomb and honey drop, styled by food and CPG photographer Leslie Grow in Austin, TX
Stiles Switch Sausages, food photography styled by CPG and food photographer Leslie Grow, Austin TX
Animated hot dog stop-motion food photography, styled by stop-motion artist Leslie Grow in Austin TX
Two Whataburger chicken sandwiches with fries and ketchup packets on branded wrappers photographed by food photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Bbq Pulled Pork with Sauce photographed by food photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Two women smiling with a bowl of stir-fried shrimp and vegetables, one holding chopsticks, photographed by food photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Beef Ribeye Steak Bone In, food photography styled by food photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Bbq Pulled Pork Dish photographed by food photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Stiles Switch Ribs Dish photographed by food photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Spreading hummus on a Quaker salt-free rice cake, photographed by food photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
A smiling couple enjoys a bowl of colorful food using chopsticks, photographed by CPG photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Stiles Switch Family Meal photographed by food photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Charred Jalapeno animation styled by stop-motion artist and food photographer Leslie Grow in Austin TX
Tillamook Whole Milk Mozzarella package against a green background, STYLED by food photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Chicken nugget dripping sauce in stop-motion photograph, styled by stop-motion artist and food photographer Leslie Grow in Austin
Panda express meal on a table, photographed by food photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Panda Express promotional image featuring Chinese food in takeout boxes, photographed by food photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
A piece of glazed fried chicken with sesame seeds held by red chopsticks, photographed by food and brand photographer Leslie Grow in Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Sweet Potato Mango Black Bean Salad photographed by food photographer Leslie Grow in Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Peanut shell food photography, photographed by food photographer Leslie Grow, in Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Toasted Vanilla Marshmallow stop-motion image, styled by stop-motion photographer Leslie Grow, Austin
Raspberry Ice Cream food photography, photographed by food photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Citrus Burrata Salad, food photography styled by food photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Banana split granola food photography, styled by Austin food photographer Leslie Grow
Breakfast sandwich with a biscuit, cheese, egg, and sausage patty, food photography, styled by Austin food photographer Leslie Grow
Sweet Potato Mango & Black Bean Salad food photography, styled by Austin, Dallas and Los Angeles food photographer Leslie Grow
Fried Egg Dish food photography, styled by Austin food photographer Leslie Grow
Pattern of hot dogs with mustard and ketchup on a yellow background, food photography, styled by Austin food photographer Leslie Grow
Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos food photography, styled by Austin food photographer Leslie Grow
Veggie loaded nachos food photography, created by Austin food photographer Leslie Grow
Charcuterie board with bread, scrambled eggs, meats, roasted tomatoes, pesto, burrata, and figs on a wooden board - food photography, styled by Austin food photographer Leslie Grow
Stacked chicken biscuits with gravy on a light background - food photography styled by Austin food photographer Leslie Grow
Rows of breakfast sandwiches on a red background - food photography, styled by Austin food photographer Leslie Grow
Close-up of French fries on an orange background - food photography, styled by Austin food photographer Leslie Grow
Grilled chicken sandwich with lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise on a bun - food photography, styled by Austin food photographer Leslie Grow
Juicy gourmet burger on wooden board with lettuce, tomato, onions, and bun against blue background - food photography, styled by Austin food photographer Leslie Grow
Grilled lamb chops on a plate with salad on a pink surface - food photography, styled by Austin food photographer Leslie Grow
Eggs Benedict with poached eggs, Hollandaise sauce, and ham on English muffins, garnished with parsley, served on a green plate with grapefruit slices and orange juice in the background - food photography, styled by Austin food photographer Leslie Gr
A fresh spinach salad with apple slices, walnuts, bacon, feta cheese, and cranberries in a white bowl on a pink surface, with a fork, a smaller dish of cranberries, and a glass of red wine nearby - food photography, styled by Austin food photographer
A freshly baked pizza with mozzarella cheese, tomato sauce, and basil leaves in a black skillet - food photography, styled by Austin food photographer Leslie Grow
Wooden board with lettuce wraps, sliced vegetables, and herbs, served with a bowl of dipping sauce and chili peppers - food photography, styled by Austin food photographer Leslie Grow
Popcorn spice kit featuring flavors like Sweet Coconut, Salt & Vinegar, French Onion & Gruyere, Birthday Sprinkles, and Spicy Cheddar - by 'Cravings Popcorn Spice Kit by Chrissy Teigen'. Styled by Austin food photographer Leslie Grow
Stop-motion image of person lifting lid off ribbed black pot on blue tablecloth, styled by Austin stop-motion artist and food photographer Leslie Grow
Stop-motion GIF of a person slicing tomatoes on a wooden cutting board with a knife, surrounded by a bowl of salad, eggs, and tomatoes - styled by Austin stop-motion artist and food photographer Leslie Grow
Pie with toasted meringue topping and crumbly crust in a metal dish - food photography styled by Austin food photographer Leslie Grow
Assorted chocolate bars with caramel, nuts, and nougat fillings, dripping texture in stop-motion format, styled by Austin stop-motion artist and food photographer Leslie Grow
Pattern of chocolate chip cookies on a brown background, styled by Austin food photographer Leslie Grow
Nick's Swedish-style light ice cream pint labeled "Swedish Munchies" surrounded by scoops of ice cream, cookie dough, and brownie pieces, styled by Austin CPG and food photographer Leslie Grow
Red KitchenAid blender with spinach and mango inside styled by Austin stop-motion artist and food photographer Leslie Grow
Fresh spinach leaves with water droplets - food photograph, styled by Austin food photographer Leslie Grow
Homemade pavlova topped with fresh berries on a baking sheet, alongside a bowl of whipped cream, citrus halves, and cracked eggshells on a cutting board - styled by Austin food photographer Leslie Grow
Assorted fresh berries including strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, and blueberries - styled by Austin beverage and food photographer Leslie Grow
Red Baron Classic Crust Sausage & Pepperoni Pizza box on dark background, stop-motion photograph styled by Austin stop-motion artist and CPG photographer Leslie Grow
Cheeseburger with bacon, jalapeños, and sauce on a bun, styled by Austin stop-motion artist and food photographer Leslie Grow
Close-up of red chili paste texture, styled by Austin cpg and food photographer Leslie Grow
Slices of pepperoni pizza on a perforated pizza baking pan, styled by Austin stop-motion artist and food photographer Leslie Grow
Three bowls of beet soup with toppings on a blue surface, accompanied by lemon zest and silver spoons, photographed by beverage and food photographer Leslie Grow in Austin, Dallas, Los Angeles, and Chicago
Plate of salad with pecans, cheese cubes, and green onions on a terracotta tile surface, accompanied by a cup of mulled wine, styled by Austin food and beverage photographer Leslie Grow
Rustic seafood stew with prawns in a cast-iron skillet, served with bread, and glasses of white wine on the side, styled by Austin stop-motion artist and food photographer Leslie Grow
Assortment of fresh seafood on ice. Includes salmon and white fish fillets, shrimp, and mussels, styled by Austin CPG and food photographer Leslie Grow
A salad with arugula, roasted squash, pomegranate seeds, and feta cheese on a rectangular white plate, food photography styled by Leslie Grow, a food photographer in Austin TX
Close-up of uncooked ridged pasta, lumaconi shape, styled by Austin tx food photographer Leslie Grow
Plates of kale salad with roasted squash, pecans, green apple pieces, lentils, and golden raisins on a yellow tablecloth, styled by Austin food and beverage photographer Leslie Grow
Grilled corn on the cob with cotija cheese, chili powder, and cilantro, drizzled with mayonnaise, on a tray with lime wedges and a bottle cap opener nearby, styled by food photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Tortilla chips with guacamole and lime, bottle opener, and beer on a table photographed by food photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles
Two tacos on a plate with sliced avocado, radishes, pickled onions, cilantro, and crumbled cheese, photographed by food photographer Leslie Grow, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Los angeles