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Zomato Food Photo Studio — AI product scene generator for lifestyle, podium and social ad images — After
Zomato Food Photo Studio — AI product scene generator for lifestyle, podium and social ad images — Before
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Zomato Food Photo Studio

Generative output can vary; review the full result before publishing

On Zomato your dish competes as a small bright tile against every kitchen in the neighborhood — clarity reads, mood does not. This direction prepares your actual dishes for that grid: bright honest presentation, thumbnail-legible plating, the appetite argument compressed to tile size. Check Zomato's current photo guidelines; specs evolve.

  • Prepared Zomato direction
  • Editable prompt
  • Source-detail review required

Choose a source image for Zomato

JPG, PNG, WebP, HEIC, and other supported formats. Free up to 20 MB; Premium and higher up to 50 MB for this tool.

Preparing dish photos for a Zomato listing

Restaurants listing on Zomato are usually photographing a whole menu, often in one afternoon. Shoot each dish close, filling most of the frame, with soft daylight and a plain surface, so it reads at small size in the app. This page prepares a clean listing backdrop around the dish rather than a styled scene.

Zomato sets its own photo rules for restaurant partners, and they can change, so read the current version in the partner app before uploading. Do not add prices, offers or logos to dish photos unless those rules allow it. The portion in the photo should be one order, as customers compare the delivered box with the image.

Check each result at phone size: the dish should be recognizable in a glance, and garnish, gravy color and piece count should match your photo. For a full menu, Premium batch mode takes up to 60 photos per run and returns a ZIP. The same dishes listed on another app are covered on the Swiggy listing page, and the biryani page covers a common bestseller.

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Set up for Zomato Food Photo Studio

Explore Food & Hospitality

Prepared settings

Starting point
Upload one source image
The page opens on the correct edit workflow; upload is the only required setup step.
Prepared workflow
Prepared Zomato background direction
Zomato Food Photo Studio opens with the Zomato direction preselected, so there is no need to find the operation manually.
Output shape
Same as your upload
The result keeps the shape of the image you upload.
Review rule
Preserve the source subject and verify factual details
Generated imagery can vary; the final result stays under the user's approval before download.

Best-fit uses

  • Menu-tile photos across the full card
  • Bestseller heroes tuned for the grid
  • Consistent listing sets per outlet

Frequently asked questions

What works on a Zomato tile?
The dish large and unambiguous — bright light, tight crop, zero prop clutter. Buyers scroll at speed; the tile that reads "butter chicken" fastest wins the tap.
Should every menu item get a photo?
Ideally, over time. Shoot the bestsellers hero-grade first, then work through the long tail. A clear, honest photo gives buyers something to judge, while a dark or blurry one can put them off a dish, so add photos as fast as you can keep the quality up.
What should I review in a Zomato result?
Check the subject, product geometry, colors, labels, logos, identity-relevant details, shadows, and edges against the source. Reject any output that changes a factual detail.
What rights checks apply to a Zomato client project?
Use only source material and references you have rights to, follow the destination platform rules, and obtain any required person or property permissions. Generated output still needs a human accuracy and rights review.

What you can do with AI Product Scene Generator

Review the main capabilities before you begin.

  • Build a scene around your product from a single photo
  • Create editorial, ecommerce, and social campaign concepts
  • Generate coherent props, surfaces, lighting, and shadows
  • Ask the AI to keep the product as photographed

Settings reference

Available controls for AI Product Scene Generator.

Workflow

Single image or Batch imagesPresets
Process one image, or use Premium Batch images to apply the same automatic recipe to a set and download one ZIP.Options: Single imageBatch images

Scenes

One-tap presetsPresets
Pick a ready-made direction with one tap; generation uses the selected preset automatically.Options: Bathroom counterKitchen lifestyleOutdoor lifestyleEditorial podiumSocial ad
Custom instructions (optional)Text input
Describe the requested change, relevant materials, lighting, perspective, and details that must remain unchanged.

Selection

Selection brush sizeSliderRange: 4–160px · Default: 32px
The subject area is found automatically. This brush appears only if that automatic area could not be found; paint the area to edit, then generate again.
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