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120+ Engagement Photo Ideas from Coffee Shops, Cafes, Pubs, and Restaurants

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Feb 18, 2020 - Engagement portrait sessions featuring couples who love coffee shops, cafes, bars, pubs, and local restaurants. Let award-winning Diamond Award photography from members of the Wedding Photojournalist Association inspire you with latte art, your favorite craft beer, and unique gastropubs with artistic dining experiences. WPJA members are your best choice for an engagement photoshoot catered to you, whether that be fun and relaxed or energetic, silly and adventurous.

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Vietnam Coffee time - Engagement Photography Portraits
Nam Le
Ruse, Bulgaria - Love Couple Portrait In The Bar
Bozhidar Krastev
Engaged Couple Session | Chinatown, Oakland CA - Coffee for Two
Tyler Vu
Minneapolis, MN Couple Portrait at Varsity Theater during engagement session
Penny McCoy
Newly engaged couple in Beuchert's Saloon in Washington DC being cheeky during their pre-wedding engagement portrait session
Brittany Diliberto
Hong Kong Pre-Wedding Indoor Portraits - Couple Love Session
Stam Chananakhon
Capitola Engagement Portrait at dusk
Chris Shum
This newly engaged couple are still feeling excited after their proposal in Old Montreal - Canada Wedding Photography
Esther Gibbons
Engaged couple sharing an ice cream sundae at the Peninsula Creamery in Palo Alto, CA
Joyce Perlman
Shanghai Engagement Portrait Photography | Pre Wedding Photo Shoot Outside
Moana Wu
Alberta Wedding Engagement Photographer | Canadian Photography
Dorota Karpowicz
Milan Lazic, of Illinois, is a wedding photographer for
Milan Lazic
Key West engagement portraits of a couple with dog in a bicycle basket by a Florida wedding photographer
Julie Ambos
Edmonton, AB, Canada engagement portrait photographer - kissing in the indoor Café
Dorota Karpowicz
Soho, Nyc Engagement Photographer: "Hanging out in Soho and just loving on each other. These two are a cultural blend of love and laughter. He's Israeli, she's Russian. They both live in NYC."
Chloe Delmonte
Venice, California Engagement Portrait - I love you Matcha sign reflection with a silhouetted couple
Tanya Parada
Engaged Couples Photography | Sanitas Brewing, Boulder, CO - An engaged couple drink beer, arms linked
Bonnie Sizer
Luxembourg engagement portraits with a couple at the diner
Samuel Berthelot
Rosewood Phuket Engagement Portraits - Indoor Prewedding Photoshoot
Liam Collard
Danny Klimetz, of Mississippi, is a wedding photographer for
Danny Klimetz
Prague future bride stands in the window as her fiance watches behind her in this engagement photo shoot
Lubow Polyanska
Chicago, IL Taco Bell Engagement session - Couple eating tacos during picture shoot
Tamara Gavrilovic
Venice, California Engagement Portrait with a Couple Laughing over breakfast
Tanya Parada
Mihai Zaharia, of București, is a wedding photographer for
Mihai Zaharia
Florence Engagement Photographs from the sunfilled streets
Federico Pannacci
Prewed portrait of couple sitting in the window light at the Black Lab Pub
David Truong
Raphael Newman, of Pomorskie, is a wedding photographer for
Raphael Newman
Manuel Medrano Coll, of Zaragoza, is a wedding photographer for
Manuel Medrano Coll
Zhejiang China Engagement Photography with couple and a cat
Mango Gu
Couple in a shop window with street reflections | Urban NJ Wedding Engagement Photographer
Michelle Arlotta
Brazil engagement photos of a couple playing with some street art | Rio de Janeiro photographer pre-wedding portrait session
Clara Sampaio
Wicked Wolf Hoboken NJ Engagement Session with Edgewood Country Club wedding couple
Michelle Arlotta
Seattle couple have fun with donuts during Engagement Portrait session
Ron Storer
Greenhill Winery, Middleburg, VA | Her kiss, red wine and red umbrella
Ken Pak
A couple stands together next to a brick wall beneath a chandelier in Rio das Ostras for their pre-wedding photoshoot by a Rio de Janeiro photographer.
Aline Prado
Los Angeles Engagement Portraits — Shiny, happy couple toasing their drinks!
Darren Hendry
Raymond Nguyen, of California, is a wedding photographer for
Raymond Nguyen
Shanghai PreWedding Photographer - Couple Portraits at the Sidewalk Cafe
Moana Wu
Trapani love during a dinner engagement photo session.
Simona Cancelli
Mojacar Spain pre-wedding engagement photo shoot - dancing under the Sky in Mojacar
Eduardo Blanco
Green and red portrait of couple | Madrid Engagement Photographer
Marcos Rodriguez Pedrosa
Couple is drinking coffee together at Cherry Street in Philadelphia during their engagement portrait session
Natasha Lamalle
Kennedy Center DC + City Center DC | Couple met online. Bride-to-be actually saw his profile surfing the net in this coffee shop.
Edward Underwood
Pre wedding photographer in Colombia made this portrait of a couple sharing tea/coffee | Villa de Leyva photography
Camilo Nivia
Engaged couple during portrait session at ice cream shop by Faneuil Hall in Boston | MA wedding and engagement photography
Eric McCallister
Engagement Portraits in Los Angeles, California | Stopping for a drink during a relaxed couple session in DTLA
Darren Hendry
Helen, GA engagement portrait - Couple drinking coffee below Share sign.
Cindy Brown
Vertical engagement photos of a couple drinking from coffee / tea cups | Hangzhou photographer pre-wedding portrait session
Mango Gu
Engagement Photos | Red Tank Brewery - Silhouette of couple in brewing area at brewery during engagement session
Breanna Shaw
Lake Tahoe Engagement Photos - Took this image of a copule at Starbucks
Gagan Dhiman
Early breakfast in Trocadero Paris for this couple's engagement portrait session.
Jean-Baptiste Chauvin
Ontario Hamilton engagement shot from First Date pizza restaurant
Aniket Sananse
Atwater market, Montreal engagement shoot with a couple enjoying an ice cream together during their engagement photo session
Adeline Leonti
Jeni's Ice Cream, Atlanta, GA | Engagement Portrait of Couple Enjoying their Jeni's
Benjamin Lipford
The engaged couple sits at a terrace in front of a traditional tavern in the streets of Alfama, Lisboa.
Nuno Lima
San Francisco pre wedding portrait At the tea house
Chris Shum
Destination engagement photo session on a Cruise Ship MSC Seaview of a couple reflected in a glass surface.
Vinicius Fadul
Playa del Carmen, Mexico - the future bride and groom sip drinks served in golden pineapples in this engagement shoot
Adeline Leonti
Tommy Cafe, Old Montreal - Engagement Portraits
Esther Gibbons
Pre-Wedding Photography session inside a building in Phuket
Sephi Bergerson

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