Delivery Photo Size Requirements — AI Food Photography for Restaurants
What size and format do delivery apps require for menu photos?. FoodPhoto.ai solves it with AI enhancement of your real dish photos — improving lighting, color, background and crop without changing the food, ingredients or portion.
Quick answer
What size and format do delivery apps require for menu photos?. FoodPhoto.ai solves it with AI enhancement of your real dish photos — improving lighting, color, background and crop without changing the food, ingredients or portion.
Most delivery apps want a high-resolution square or 3:4 hero image: DoorDash and Uber Eats recommend at least 1400×1400px JPG/PNG, Grubhub and Just Eat accept similar square crops, and Zomato, Talabat and Deliveroo each publish their own minimum dimensions. FoodPhoto.ai exports the correct crop, aspect ratio and file size for each platform in one pass.
This use case is built for restaurants, ghost kitchens, delivery focused. FoodPhoto.ai takes a photo of the real dish you already serve and produces a menu-ready image for delivery apps, your website, social media and printed menus — without inventing ingredients or misrepresenting portions.
The problem
What size and format do delivery apps require for menu photos?
How AI food photography solves it
Most delivery apps want a high-resolution square or 3:4 hero image: DoorDash and Uber Eats recommend at least 1400×1400px JPG/PNG, Grubhub and Just Eat accept similar square crops, and Zomato, Talabat and Deliveroo each publish their own minimum dimensions. FoodPhoto.ai exports the correct crop, aspect ratio and file size for each platform in one pass.
Who this is for
This use case applies to 3 audiences who share this problem and benefit from AI-enhanced real-dish photos.
- Restaurants
- Ghost Kitchens
- Delivery Focused
Key benefits
What changes when you upgrade this part of your menu photography workflow with AI enhancement of real dish photos:
- Correct dimensions per platform
- Square + 3:4 hero crops
- Right file size and format
- No rejected uploads
Recommended AI presets
These FoodPhoto.ai presets are the best fit for this use case. Each one enhances lighting, color, background and crop on a photo of your real dish without changing the food, ingredients or portion:
- Uber Eats
- Doordash
- Menu Hero
- Hd Commercial
Frequently asked questions
How does AI food photography help with "what size and format do delivery apps require for menu photos?"?
Most delivery apps want a high-resolution square or 3:4 hero image: DoorDash and Uber Eats recommend at least 1400×1400px JPG/PNG, Grubhub and Just Eat accept similar square crops, and Zomato, Talabat and Deliveroo each publish their own minimum dimensions. FoodPhoto.ai exports the correct crop, aspect ratio and file size for each platform in one pass. FoodPhoto.ai only enhances lighting, color, sharpness, background and crop of a photo of the real dish — it does not invent menu items, add ingredients or misrepresent portions, so the result stays honest to what the customer receives.
Who benefits most from this?
This use case targets restaurants, ghost kitchens, delivery focused. It is a informational intent use case, so it suits operators who want menu-ready photos without a traditional photo shoot.
How much does it cost?
FoodPhoto.ai is paid only — there is no free trial. A one-time Try Pack gives 5 credits for $2.99, and the Starter plan is $4.99/month for 20 photo credits. Each photo uses one credit, so a full menu update fits well within a Starter month for most independent restaurants.
Which presets work best for this use case?
The recommended presets are Uber Eats, Doordash, Menu Hero, Hd Commercial. They are tuned to the lighting, background and crop this use case needs, and they all preserve the real dish accurately.
How fast are results?
Upload a phone photo of the real dish and FoodPhoto.ai returns a menu-ready image in about a minute — same-day turnaround, no scheduling, no studio booking. That makes it practical for seasonal launches, last-minute menu additions and frequent content refreshes.
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Is AI food photography allowed on delivery apps and menus?
Try Pack and monthly plans, paid only.
Score a food photo before you enhance it.
How AI enhancement works on real dish photos.
Photo specs for DoorDash, Uber Eats, Grubhub and more.
Ready to produce menu-ready photos?
Start with 20 photo credits for $4.99/month — no contract, no photoshoot, no scheduling.