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Before & After Video for Restaurant

Professional video production services

Transformation videos showcasing dramatic results. — tailored for restaurant professionals.

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Our Process

Three steps to your perfect video

01

Creative Strategy & A/B Planning

Campaign objectives, audience targeting, competitive analysis, and creative concepts with A/B test variants.

Technical details
Audience persona mapping, platform-specific creative briefs, storyboard with hook and CTA variants.
02

High-End Production

Cinema-quality filming with casting, styling, and on-set client approval for performance optimization.

Technical details
Casting with callback, wardrobe/makeup, cinema cameras, multiple takes for A/B variant performance.
03

Multi-Format Optimization

Platform-specific edits (6s, 15s, 30s, 60s), A/B variants, thumbnail set, and performance tracking setup.

Technical details
TV ProRes, YouTube H.264 4K, Meta H.265, TikTok 9:16, UTM parameters, pixel integration.

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Every project includes a dedicated project manager and clear milestones with approval checkpoints.

All final deliverables are yours — full ownership and usage rights included with every project.

Why Restaurant Needs Before & After Video

In the Restaurant sector, professional video content has become essential for standing out in a competitive market. Whether you need promotional material, training content, or brand storytelling, Before & After Video delivers measurable results that transform how restaurant professionals communicate with their audience.

Specific Challenges for Restaurant

Restaurant video production must capture the full sensory experience of dining — the sizzle of a pan, the theater of tableside service, the energy of a packed dining room — and compress it into content that makes viewers hungry. The format ecosystem spans Google Business Profile videos (30-60 seconds, critical for local search), Instagram Reels showcasing daily specials, YouTube recipe tutorials from the chef, and TikTok behind-the-scenes content that humanizes the team. Shooting during service is challenging due to low lighting, tight spaces, and the need to avoid disrupting diners. The most cost-effective approach is a half-day shoot producing 10-15 clips that feed 2-3 months of social content. Budgets range from 800 to 5,000 euros per shoot session, with the primary KPI being reservation volume growth tracked through platforms like TheFork or direct booking systems.

Video Challenges in Restaurant

Making Food Irresistible on Screen

Restaurants with video on Google My Business receive 35% more reservations. Food content is inherently visual, yet capturing dishes at their most appetizing requires specialized food styling, lighting, and timing — most dishes have a "beauty window" of just 5-10 minutes.

Modern diners check video reviews and social content before choosing where to eat. 87% of consumers say video influences their restaurant choice. The challenge is creating content that conveys taste, texture, and atmosphere through a screen.

Success Stories & Case Studies

Fine Dining Chef's Table Series

A Michelin-starred restaurant produced a 6-episode chef's table series showing the preparation of signature dishes. The series generated 800K views, led to a 3-month waiting list, and earned press coverage in national food magazines.

Key Benefits for Restaurant

Direct Impact on Reservations

Professional food video drives measurable business results: menu videos increase average ticket by 15-22%, chef portrait videos build trust and personal connection, and social media food content generates organic reach 3x higher than any other content type in hospitality.

Our Before & After Video Process

Advertising Production Process

1. Strategy & Creative: Campaign objectives, audience targeting, competitive analysis, and creative concept development with A/B test variants.

2. Pre-Production: Casting, location, storyboarding, and production schedule. Platform-specific planning (TV, YouTube, Meta, TikTok).

3. Production: High-end filming with cinema-grade equipment, multiple takes for performance optimization, and on-set client approval.

4. Post & Optimization: Editing, color grading, VFX, sound mix, multiple format exports, and performance tracking integration.

What Makes Before & After Video Unique

Before/after video showcases transformations — renovations, makeovers, weight loss, product results, or restoration projects — using split-screen wipes, slider reveals, and side-by-side comparisons that make the change undeniable. We shoot both states with matched framing, lighting, and lens settings so the comparison is honest and visually clean. The editing uses a consistent reveal mechanic that the viewer expects and enjoys. A typical before/after piece runs 30-60 seconds and takes 3-5 business days in post (assuming you provide both sets of footage). This format has the highest save-and-share rate on Instagram and Pinterest according to platform data.

What You Receive

You receive: hero video + cut-downs (6s, 15s, 30s, 60s), platform-specific formats, A/B test variants, thumbnail set, and campaign performance dashboard setup.

Technical Specifications

Formats: TV broadcast (ProRes), YouTube (H.264 4K), Meta (H.265 1080p), TikTok (9:16 H.264) | Audio: Broadcast mix + social mix | Tracking: UTM parameters, pixel integration

Getting Started with Before & After Video for Restaurant

Ready to elevate your Restaurant brand with professional before & after video? Our team combines deep industry expertise with advanced production techniques to deliver content that drives real results. Contact us for a free consultation and custom quote — no commitment required.

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Let's discuss your before & after video needs for restaurant. Free consultation and custom quote — no commitment required.

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