New York City: Top 32 Cooking Instagram Influencers

As of September 2026, infloo tracks 33 Instagram creators in New York City in the Cooking category. Among the 32 largest by followers, the median engagement rate is 0.14% (middle half: 0.07–0.43%), and the median account has 1.6M followers. Micro-influencers (10K–100K followers): 4 of 32; over 1M followers: 19. Highest engagement: @kausarestaurant (5.17%), @devourpower (1.38%), @food (1.21%).

Creators tracked: 33
Median ER (top 32): 0.14%
Middle half of ER (top 32): 0.07–0.43%
Median followers (top 32): 1.6M
Data as of: September 2026

#	Instagram Account	Categories	Number of followers	Audience Engagement (ER)	User's Country	User's City	Check Fake Followers
1	1 Tasty @buzzfeedtasty Followers: 44,381,972 • ER: 0% New York City Recipes Food Desserts Cooking Organic Food Vegan Food Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food Desserts Cooking Organic Food Vegan Food	Followers 44,381,972	ER 0%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
2	2 Food Network @foodnetwork Followers: 13,056,650 • ER: 0.01% New York City Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Kids Food Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Kids Food	Followers 13,056,650	ER 0.01%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
3	3 Hannah Neeleman @ballerinafarm Followers: 10,496,670 • ER: 0.41% New York City Baby Food & Nutri... Recipes Food & Beverages Desserts Cooking Home DIY Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Baby Food & Nutri... Recipes Food & Beverages Desserts Cooking Home DIY	Followers 10,496,670	ER 0.41%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
4	4 Tieghan Gerard @halfbakedharvest Followers: 5,431,432 • ER: 0.11% New York City Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Vegan Food Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Vegan Food	Followers 5,431,432	ER 0.11%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
5	5 bonappetitmag @bonappetitmag Followers: 4,983,543 • ER: 0.03% New York City Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Organic Food Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Organic Food	Followers 4,983,543	ER 0.03%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
6	6 NYT Cooking @nytcooking Followers: 4,737,226 • ER: 0.08% New York City Recipes Food Desserts Cooking Organic Food Vegan Food Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food Desserts Cooking Organic Food Vegan Food	Followers 4,737,226	ER 0.08%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
7	7 Food & Wine @foodandwine Followers: 4,107,939 • ER: 0.01% New York City Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Organic Food Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Organic Food	Followers 4,107,939	ER 0.01%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
8	8 Food52 @food52 Followers: 3,756,360 • ER: 0.01% New York City Recipes Food Desserts Cooking Organic Food Vegan Food Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food Desserts Cooking Organic Food Vegan Food	Followers 3,756,360	ER 0.01%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
9	9 Insider Food @insiderfood Followers: 3,256,136 • ER: 0.06% New York City Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Organic Food Vegan Food Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Organic Food Vegan Food	Followers 3,256,136	ER 0.06%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
10	10 Delish @delish Followers: 3,204,536 • ER: 0.03% New York City Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Vegan Food Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Vegan Food	Followers 3,204,536	ER 0.03%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
11	11 Corey B @iamcoreyb Followers: 3,112,411 • ER: 0.81% New York City Recipes Food Desserts Cooking Kids Food Baking Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food Desserts Cooking Kids Food Baking	Followers 3,112,411	ER 0.81%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
12	12 Giada DeLaurentiis @giadadelaurentiis Followers: 2,530,761 • ER: 0.6% New York City Recipes Food & Beverages Food Reviews Food Desserts Cooking Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food & Beverages Food Reviews Food Desserts Cooking	Followers 2,530,761	ER 0.6%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
13	13 Naseraldin fateh mohamed @itsnastynaz Followers: 2,320,173 • ER: 0.18% New York City Food & Beverages Food Cooking Smoothies Meat & Barbecue Prank Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Food & Beverages Food Cooking Smoothies Meat & Barbecue Prank	Followers 2,320,173	ER 0.18%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
14	14 DEVOURPOWER: Greg & Rebecca @devourpower Followers: 2,269,526 • ER: 1.38% New York City Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Coffee Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Coffee	Followers 2,269,526	ER 1.38%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
15	15 First We Feast @firstwefeast Followers: 1,970,704 • ER: 0.14% New York City Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Beverages Beer Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Beverages Beer	Followers 1,970,704	ER 0.14%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
16	16 The Kitchn @thekitchn Followers: 1,843,875 • ER: 0.12% New York City Recipes Food Desserts Cooking Organic Food Vegan Food Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food Desserts Cooking Organic Food Vegan Food	Followers 1,843,875	ER 0.12%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
17	17 BEAUTIFUL CUISINES @beautifulcuisines Followers: 1,386,517 • ER: 0.11% New York City Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Beverages Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Beverages	Followers 1,386,517	ER 0.11%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
18	18 FoodyDoses @foodydoses Followers: 1,349,304 • ER: 0.04% New York City Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Kids Food Meat & Barbecue Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Kids Food Meat & Barbecue	Followers 1,349,304	ER 0.04%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
19	19 Organically 🍏 @organicallyca Followers: 1,317,021 • ER: 0.1% New York City Recipes Food Desserts Cooking Organic Food Vegan Food Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food Desserts Cooking Organic Food Vegan Food	Followers 1,317,021	ER 0.1%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
20	20 Meal Prepping @mealprepgram Followers: 646,259 • ER: 0.02% New York City Recipes Food & Beverages Food Cooking Organic Food Vegan Food Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food & Beverages Food Cooking Organic Food Vegan Food	Followers 646,259	ER 0.02%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
21	21 Recipery \| easy & delicious recipes @recipery.app Followers: 458,330 • ER: 0.1% New York City Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Vegan Food Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Vegan Food	Followers 458,330	ER 0.1%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
22	22 Amanda Freitag @chefamandaf Followers: 431,755 • ER: 0.34% New York City Recipes Food & Beverages Food Reviews Food Desserts Cooking Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food & Beverages Food Reviews Food Desserts Cooking	Followers 431,755	ER 0.34%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
23	23 Michael Voltaggio @mvoltaggio Followers: 416,419 • ER: 0.73% New York City Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Baking Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Baking	Followers 416,419	ER 0.73%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
24	24 Mouth Water Food @mouthwaterfood Followers: 362,270 • ER: 0.3% New York City Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Meat & Barbecue Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Meat & Barbecue	Followers 362,270	ER 0.3%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
25	25 Marc Murphy @chefmarcmurphy Followers: 326,378 • ER: 0.13% New York City Recipes Food & Beverages Food Cooking Beverages Meat & Barbecue Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food & Beverages Food Cooking Beverages Meat & Barbecue	Followers 326,378	ER 0.13%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
26	26 Marc Lotenberg @food Followers: 181,110 • ER: 1.21% New York City Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Beverages Meat & Barbecue Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Beverages Meat & Barbecue	Followers 181,110	ER 1.21%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
27	27 Fine Dining Lovers @finedininglovers Followers: 145,318 • ER: 0.25% New York City Recipes Food & Beverages Food Reviews Food Desserts Cooking Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food & Beverages Food Reviews Food Desserts Cooking	Followers 145,318	ER 0.25%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
28	28 Sara🫰🏼• NYC Recipe Developer @dieteticaesthetic Followers: 84,225 • ER: 0.2% New York City Recipes Food & Beverages Food Cooking Organic Food Vegan Food Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food & Beverages Food Cooking Organic Food Vegan Food	Followers 84,225	ER 0.2%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
29	29 Butter Midtown @butternyc Followers: 77,410 • ER: 0.28% New York City Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Meat & Barbecue Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Meat & Barbecue	Followers 77,410	ER 0.28%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
30	30 Catalina Castravet \| SweetAndSavoryMeals.com @sweetnsavorymeals Followers: 60,241 • ER: 0.63% New York City Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Vegan Food Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Vegan Food	Followers 60,241	ER 0.63%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
31	31 tubbayum @tubbayum Followers: 29,948 • ER: 0.44% New York City Recipes Food & Beverages Food Reviews Food Cooking Restaurants & Bars Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Recipes Food & Beverages Food Reviews Food Cooking Restaurants & Bars	Followers 29,948	ER 0.44%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
32	32 Kausa NYC @kausarestaurant Followers: 6,013 • ER: 5.17% New York City Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Beverages Meat & Barbecue Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Food & Beverages Food Desserts Cooking Beverages Meat & Barbecue	Followers 6,013	ER 5.17%	Country	City New York City	Check Fake Followers Get contacts

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Frequently asked questions

Who are the top Cooking Instagram influencers in New York City?

By followers: @buzzfeedtasty (44.4M), @foodnetwork (13.1M), @ballerinafarm (10.5M). By engagement rate: @kausarestaurant (5.17%), @devourpower (1.38%), @food (1.21%). Data: infloo, September 2026.

What is a typical engagement rate for Cooking influencers in New York City?

The median is 0.14%; half of the 32 largest creators by followers fall between 0.07% and 0.43%. Data: infloo, September 2026.

How many Cooking Instagram influencers does infloo track in New York City?

33 as of September 2026. The ranking shows 32 of them, sorted by followers.

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