# Epicurial Brands

> Epicurial Brands is a boutique creative agency founded by Niya C. Sisk. We design and redesign websites, write copy and build AI systems for caterers, restaurants, chefs, food bloggers, cookbook authors and sustainable food brands.

Epicurial creates friendly, modern eCommerce & branded websites for established culinary businesses who believe that marketing centers on connection to the soul of your brand. We specialize in Squarespace, AI websites and Shopify. Online eCommerce and branded business websites since 2008.

## Who we work with

- Caterers: menus, events and inquiries presented so clients can picture the day and book it.
- Restaurants: websites with reservations, menus and private dining.
- Sustainable food brands: eCommerce and packaging stories that make sourcing and values easy to see.
- Also: chefs, food bloggers, events, lifestyle, travel and cookbooks.

## Services

- Websites & eCommerce: new builds and redesigns, from single-page menus to full online shops (Squarespace, Shopify, AI websites).
- Brand & visual design: color, typography, packaging, products and digital assets.
- Copywriting: menus, product descriptions, web pages and newsletters.
- AI systems: tools for inquiries, ordering, content, social media automation and operations.
- Signature assets: logo, packaging design and photo library. Full system for internal teams.
- Digital asset management: photos, files and brand materials organized and kept current.
- SEO and Generative AI search intelligence built into every site.

## Selected work

- [A Thyme to Cook](http://athymetocook.com): Squarespace website with custom code for an artisan catering company that builds its menus inside a barn in Stonington, CT.
- [Genesis Mountain Farm](https://www.genesismountainfarm.com): Logo, Squarespace eCommerce CSA box delivery membership, product imprints, copywriting, photo curation and brand design for an aquaponic farm that sells CSA boxes and hosts weddings, events and workshops.
- [Once Upon a Chef](https://www.onceuponachef.com/): Founding website, brand design and backend code for Jennifer Segal, food blogger and cookbook author.

## Founder

Niya C. Sisk, Founder & Creative Director. Background in visual software design in Silicon Valley, contributing to iconography for Apple Computer, Microsoft and Adobe. Author and designer of the cookbook [Cakes of Color](https://www.amazon.com/dp/1505213495), featured and sold by Whole Foods Lifestyle in the Bay Area. Experience in eCommerce AI, including deep tagging strategies for online retail such as The Gap.

## Contact

- Website: https://epicurialbrands.com
- Complimentary consultation: https://epicurialbrands.com/#contact
- Email: hello@epicurialbrands.com