top of page
Paul Matthews Photography logo

   .................................  MEDITERRANEAN CUISINE

PAUL MATTHEWS - PHOTOGRAPHY

TRATTORIA SETTEBELLO, NAPOLI
Merchants Quay, The Docks, Gloucester.

Commisioned to provide ...

Photography for their - Advertising - website- marketing - editorial - food guides and social 2023/24

Imagine a town square in a small, sunny southern Italian town, wine on the table and men enjoying playing cards and chasing the lucky 7 Settebello!   

​

The images speak for themselves, the very best Italian food, made with love and the freshest of high quality ingredients, realaxed, glamorous and sophisticated.

white bowl with chicken breast wrapped in porchetta ham and fresh tomato sauce and rose wine

LUCARELLI
The Mailbox, Solihull, Birmingham.

Commisioned to provide ...

Photography for their - Advertising - website- marketing - editorial - food guides and social 2021

This simply stunning traditional Italian Restaurant was an absolute delight to shoot.

 

Located in the heart of Birmingham’s Mailbox just by the BBC the authentic cuisine did justice to the chic design led interior creating a sophisticated yet relaxed ambience reminiscent of an Italian seaside hideaway.

 

Italian dishes prepared by Italian Chefs using ingredients sourced in Italy and fresh local produce. Traditional recipes based on their heritage and infused with passion to give you a truly memorable taste of Italy.

LUCARELLI
The Mailbox, Solihull, Birmingham.

Commisioned to provide ...

Photography for their - Advertising - website- marketing - editorial - food guides and social 2021/22

The irrepressible Aldo Zilli at Lucarelli, shot to celebrate the one year anniversary of their opening in the Mailbox.

​

Aldo like Lucarelli have traditional authentic Italian cuisine at their heart. The highest quality ingredients cooked simply and beautifully..

​

Always a treat.

Italian vegetarian salad of aubergine, edamame beans and sauces

AQUA

Old Welwyn, Hertfordshire

Commisioned to provide ...

Photography for their - Advertising - website- marketing - editorial - food guides and social 2019

Located in Old Welwyn and overlooking the tiny river of Mimram sits Aqua. A bright, modern, authentic Italian restaurant with a warm, friendly atmosphere. 

 

Aqua are passionate about their food, wines and cocktails. The aim being to bring a true taste of Italy in a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with brilliant friendly service.

​

Using truly authentic Italian products and famous for their meat and fish specialities and delicious homemade pastas and risottos.