Rick Bayless at Chicago Gourmet Sept 2009

Rick Bayless at Chicago Gourmet Sept 2009, originally uploaded by ditzlerphoto.

Rick Bayless, Frontera Grill/Topolobampo and Marcus Samuelsson, C-House cooking demonstartion at Gourmet Chicago 2009

Orange Cookies

Cookies, originally uploaded by ditzlerphoto.

Orange cookies shot in my studio this week. These will be used on a website for a new business.

Chicago food photography by David Ditlzer www.ditzlerphoto.com

Pistachio Cheesecake

Cheesecake, originally uploaded by ditzlerphoto.

Pistachio Cheesecake Food photography by David DItzler. Chef Ken Simon from Simply Simon's Cheesecakes.

Grilled Salmon at Los Nopales

Grilled Salmon at Los Nopales, originally uploaded by ditzlerphoto.

Grilled salmon at Los Nopales Mexican Restaurant
4544 N Western Ave
Chicago, IL. Photo by David Ditzler www.ditzlerphoto.com.

Los Nopales Skirt Steak Special

Los Nopales Skirt Steak Special, originally uploaded by ditzlerphoto.

Chargrilled Skirt Steak served on frijoles borrachos at Los Nopales Mexican Restaurant 4544 N Western Ave., Chicago, IL. Photo by David Ditzler www.ditzlerphoto.com

Chicago's Best Carne Asada Fajita

OK well I am probably biased because I made this myself. It is Carne Asada from Trader Joe's with homemade salsa and guacamole (guac made by my finance) it was super yummy though!

Disclaimer: not a professional shot, just a snapshot of my dinner.

Fairfax South Beach Launch Party Chicago

Fairfax_Launch_Chicago_009.jpg, originally uploaded by ditzlerphoto.

Chef Tony Mantuano from Spiaggia in Chicago created this for the launch of the Fairfax South Beach party in Chicago. The event was hosted by Todd Oldham from Bravo TV's "Top Design" show. Photography by David Ditzler. To see more images please go to the David Ditzler Photography Blog