Top 20 New York City Food Influencers on Instagram (Sep 2026)

We found 21 food Influencers in United States
These influencers mention 'food' in their Instagram bio and have audiences primarily in United States. Here are the top 20. To run a custom search, check out Modash's influencer discovery features (free to try).
09/18/2026
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1. Bri | Food + Travel

United States

📍NYC🗽 🛩️ Will travel for good food! 📮 Goodeatsonlynyc@gmail.com Tiktok: Briotchhh (135k)

Followers
315.2k
Fake followers
21.25%
Engagement rate
1.05%
Average Reel plays
99.5k
Audience gender
female
75.85%
male
24.15%
Top performing Reels
  1. 75k
  2. 64.8k
  3. 57.2k
Engagement rate benchmark
  • Median
Audience location by city
New York City
52.47%
Philadelphia
1.74%
Atlanta
1.4%
Miami Beach
1.1%
Los Angeles
0.89%
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2. Sheyda Milman

United States

✨ Celebrity Life/Business Coach UNSTUCKbyShey 🎓 CEO @jm_learning | Admissions Pro 💖 Layla’s Mom | Food, Art, Fashion 🍝

Followers
80.4k
Fake followers
11.11%
Engagement rate
3.1%
Average Reel plays
16.9k
Audience gender
female
71.05%
male
28.95%
Top performing Reels
  1. 26.5k
  2. 10.9k
  3. 10.4k
Engagement rate benchmark
  • Median
Audience location by city
New York City
72.73%
Miami
2.27%
Los Angeles
2.27%
Dubai
2.27%
Nice
1.14%
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3. Storm Rates ⚡️| Food & Travel

United States

⚡️Hi! It’s Storm, NYC 🗽🇬🇾 💌Partnerships: stormrates@gmail.com 🍴Restaurants | Travel | Hotels | Experiences 📍Honest ratings/reviews in NYC and beyond

Followers
56.2k
Fake followers
19.74%
Engagement rate
2.41%
Average Reel plays
48.3k
Audience gender
female
81.37%
male
18.63%
Top performing Reels
  1. 39.2k
  2. 29.6k
  3. 16.2k
Engagement rate benchmark
  • Median
Audience location by city
New York City
51.23%
Philadelphia
1.59%
Atlanta
1.3%
Los Angeles
1.25%
Jersey City
0.72%
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4. Food | Travel | Lifestyle | Deals 👠🇩🇴

United States

𝗘𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗡𝗬𝗖 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘀 👩🏽‍💻 📍𝗡𝗬𝗖 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 @perlszcontentspaces 📩 𝗗𝗠 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯 📧 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗹𝘀𝘇𝟳𝟭@𝗴𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗹.𝗰𝗼𝗺 @la_tal_perla

Followers
37.5k
Fake followers
23.88%
Engagement rate
1.43%
Average Reel plays
8k
Audience gender
female
61.5%
male
38.5%
Top performing Reels
Engagement rate benchmark
  • Median
Audience location by city
New York City
49.08%
Philadelphia
2.86%
Newark
1.12%
Atlanta
1.05%
Los Angeles
0.87%
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5. Nailah|Food-Travel-Lifestyle

United States

Your Guide to All The Vibes💜 📍NYC & beyond Vibe Curator: @curvesnmoore 💌 thevibetrib3@gmail.com

Followers
37.3k
Fake followers
17.94%
Engagement rate
1.8%
Average Reel plays
28.6k
Audience gender
female
78.05%
male
21.95%
Top performing Reels
  1. 62.5k
  2. 5.7k
  3. 5.1k
Engagement rate benchmark
  • Median
Audience location by city
New York City
55.08%
Atlanta
1.3%
Philadelphia
1.22%
Los Angeles
1.09%
Miami Beach
0.93%
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6. Cee | NYC FOOD & TRAVEL BLOGGER

United States

🍕 Food | Drinks | Fun |  🍜 Feeding My Soul In The Heart Of NYC  🗣️ I-cee-food Connect With Me  ⤸

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7. Rosario's

United States

🇮🇹 Italian specialties 🍝🥫🍪 🍕 pizza 🥪 sandwich 🧀 fresh mozzarella & imported cheese 🍲 prepared food & catering est 1986 Astoria NYC ☎️ 718-728-2920

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8. Little Grenjai

United States

Thai American Food located in Bed-Stuy 477 gates Ave. Wed-Fri LUNCH (walk-ins), Sat/Sun BRUNCH (reservation, walk-in) DINNER (reservation, walk-ins)

Followers
15.7k
Fake followers
18.23%
Engagement rate
3.09%
Average Reel plays
8.9k
Audience gender
female
58.46%
male
41.54%
Engagement rate benchmark
  • Median
Audience location by city
New York City
58.03%
Los Angeles
2.86%
Chicago
1.94%
San Francisco
1.69%
Boston
0.9%
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9. Giselle • Food & Travel

United States

🍸Curating Dining & Travel Experiences ✈️ 📍NYC 💌Collabs: outtoeatnyc@gmail.com

Followers
15.6k
Fake followers
14.48%
Engagement rate
3.36%
Average Reel plays
13.2k
Audience gender
female
78.24%
male
21.76%
Top performing Reels
  1. 47k
  2. 6.5k
  3. 4.3k
Engagement rate benchmark
  • Median
Audience location by city
New York City
52%
Philadelphia
1.55%
Atlanta
1.09%
Los Angeles
0.92%
Miami
0.9%
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10. Monic | NYC Content Creator 🎬

United States

Beauty • Food • Lifestyle Experiences UGC • Brand Collabs • Bottle Girl Helping brands go viral in NYC 🔥 📩 monicasinflunce516@gmail.com @monicwaxbar_

Followers
12.6k
Fake followers
7.57%
Engagement rate
7.59%
Average Reel plays
8.1k
Audience gender
female
53.75%
male
46.25%
Top performing Reels
  1. 2k
  2. 1.9k
  3. 1.2k
Engagement rate benchmark
  • Median
Audience location by city
New York City
64.02%
Atlanta
1.87%
Miami
1.75%
Miami Beach
1.64%
Los Angeles
1.52%

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11. Ruby Lassi 🇩🇴

United States

Marketing | Buyer @upnyc Family|Food|Fashion|Fun

Followers
10.3k
Fake followers
17.22%
Engagement rate
25.8%
Average Reel plays
93.5k
Audience gender
female
40.18%
male
59.82%
Engagement rate benchmark
  • Median
Audience location by city
New York City
66.75%
Los Angeles
2.59%
Boston
1%
Miami
0.75%
Orlando
0.75%
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12. Brendon Valentin

United States

🗽Staten Island NY’s Food Guide Check out Facebook’s “STATENISLANDFOOD” Local food guide DM me if you want me to visit,colabs & Media & Marketing!

Followers
9.8k
Fake followers
21.12%
Engagement rate
1.56%
Average Reel plays
6.3k
Audience gender
female
65.32%
male
34.68%
Top performing Reels
  1. 24k
  2. 20.8k
  3. 3.8k
Engagement rate benchmark
  • Median
Audience location by city
New York City
68.86%
Marlboro Township
0.48%
Bay Lake
0.38%
Belmar
0.38%
Atlantic City
0.29%
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13. 👑🇵🇦

United States

• Jesus Christ is King👑🙏🏼 • BSW ‘20 🎓 • AfroLatina 💃🏻🇵🇦 Food Page: @marciaskitchenbk🍛🇵🇦 🙏🏻#RestInPowerPapa SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL

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14. chubbbyonwheels

United States

MS.CHUBBBY LIVES 4EVER🕊️💔 FOOD TRUCK LOCATED 14 Wyckoff Ave Brooklyn, NY

Followers
7.7k
Fake followers
16.57%
Engagement rate
4.91%
Average Reel plays
10k
Audience gender
female
51.73%
male
48.27%
Engagement rate benchmark
  • Median
Audience location by city
New York City
71.31%
Los Angeles
1.09%
Miami
0.99%
Miami Beach
0.63%
Santiago de los Caballeros
0.6%
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15. April Zhang-Autio

United States

Nobody is perfect, and I'm nobody. 😉 Chinese by birth, Finnish by citizenship, New Yorker by heart. @sojourner_gallery. My food Art @aprilkitchenart

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16. Marc Levin ~ Photographer

United States

fashun, food, fitness & faces hungry? @wellfed_photog marclt.photos (at) gmail

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17. Stephanie Brown

United States

NYC Vlog Style Content on Restaurants • Lifestyle • Popups • Girlhood • Events

Followers
6.9k
Fake followers
18.96%
Engagement rate
1.48%
Average Reel plays
1.3k
Audience gender
female
69.04%
male
30.96%
Top performing Reels
  1. 16.3k
  2. 7.7k
  3. 6.1k
Engagement rate benchmark
  • Median
Audience location by city
New York City
53.74%
Atlanta
2.19%
Philadelphia
1.5%
Los Angeles
1.45%
Washington, D.C.
0.85%
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18. Wen-Jay | food founder

United States

Starting over as a food founder of 15 years Showing you how food gets from farm to table Founder @localrootsnyc Wenjay@localroots.nyc Public speaking

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19. Tiera

United States

@fitnyc 🎓 Singer | Dancer | Model | Travel/Food Blogger NY/CT📍 Food/travel blog: @eat_ofthemoment DM for Partnerships & Collabs✨

Followers
5.3k
Fake followers
22.02%
Engagement rate
3.33%
Average Reel plays
3.8k
Audience gender
female
52.69%
male
47.31%
Top performing Reels
  1. 2.2k
  2. 830
  3. 825
Engagement rate benchmark
  • Median
Audience location by city
New York City
56.47%
Los Angeles
2.52%
Philadelphia
1.79%
Atlanta
1.68%
Miami
1.05%
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20. Chef Ty

United States

✨Food Blogger - Content Creator - NJ Chef📍 Owner of @tysdreamcollection @afoodiesdream_ 👩🏾‍🍳

Followers
5.3k
Fake followers
16.88%
Engagement rate
7.99%
Average Reel plays
1.4k
Audience gender
female
45.54%
male
54.46%
Engagement rate benchmark
  • Median
Audience location by city
New York City
52.3%
Atlanta
3.51%
Miami Beach
2.18%
Los Angeles
1.94%
Miami
1.29%

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