United States
Spookyfoodie is the creative project of Ansley Layne, a Los Angeles-based content creator who has carved out a genuinely distinct corner of the food and travel space by blending restaurant and dive-bar coverage with paranormal storytelling and visits to haunted or offbeat locations.
Total Followers +22.8%
452K
Across Instagram, TikTok
Primary Platform
YouTube
283K followers · 63% of audience
Engagement
6.7%
vs. 1.5% category median
Sponsorship Tier
Mid
Est. $4.2K–$9.9K / IG post
| Window | TikTok | Combined | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 7 days | +17K +5.9% | +2K +1.2% | +0 +0.0% | +19K |
| Last 30 days | +93K +32.7% | +10K +6.0% | +0 +0.0% | +103K |
| Last 90 days | +248K +87.5% | +11K +6.4% | +0 +0.0% | +259K |
| Last 365 days | +248K +87.5% | +11K +6.4% | +0 +0.0% | +259K |
Daily follower snapshots from CreatorDB's longitudinal index.
Spookyfoodie is the creative project of Ansley Layne, a Los Angeles-based content creator who has carved out a genuinely distinct corner of the food and travel space by blending restaurant and dive-bar coverage with paranormal storytelling and visits to haunted or offbeat locations. Operating primarily across Instagram and TikTok, Layne's content runs from straightforward foodie recommendations in the Los Angeles area to ghost stories and travel dispatches from unusual destinations — a combination that gives the channel a personality-driven, counterculture edge uncommon in mainstream food content. Hashtag patterns referencing Venezuela suggest a thread of heritage or culturally specific food coverage woven through the feed, adding further texture beyond the typical city-guide format.
The channel's engagement rate runs well above category norms on both platforms, signaling a community that is actively participating rather than passively scrolling — a meaningful differentiator for brands evaluating mid-tier partnerships. The audience skews young and male, a demographic that aligns naturally with dive-bar culture, horror-adjacent entertainment, and experiential travel content. A documented partnership with Ring Donuts indicates Layne is already attracting food and beverage brands willing to align with a slightly irreverent, spooky-lifestyle aesthetic. With strong recent growth on Instagram and a management setup through Verve LA pointing toward professional representation, Spookyfoodie appears well-positioned to expand into the broader weird-travel and dark-tourism brand ecosystem as that niche continues to grow.
Spookyfoodie reaches an audience concentrated in United States primarily through YouTube, and is best activated via Instagram Reels and Stories, TikTok branded content. Their sponsorship history skews toward Food & Beverage, a clear signal of fit for brands in those categories. Demonstrated partners include Ring Donuts. Engagement on YouTube runs around 6.7%, which points to an audience better suited to category-relevant, mid-funnel campaigns than to pure-reach buys. The channel's mix of Instagram Reels and Stories and TikTok branded content lets a sponsor choose between short awareness placements and longer, more detailed integrations. Because the audience follows food content rather than arriving through untargeted reach, sponsorships that match the channel's subject matter tend to convert more efficiently than broad placements. A consistent, on-topic posting focus gives sponsors a predictable, brand-safe environment, lowering placement risk compared with broad, general-interest channels. Campaigns here are best measured on qualified engagement and consideration within the niche rather than on raw impression volume. For United States-focused brands in Food & Beverage and related categories, Spookyfoodie offers a defined, creative-fit audience rather than broad, low-intent impressions.
Benchmark estimates for a creator at Spookyfoodie's tier (Mid, 452K combined followers, United States). Pulled from CreatorDB's category benchmarks.
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Spookyfoodie covers three things at once: food reviews, ghost and horror content, and travel to unusual or "weird" places. The name is the whole pitch — spooky experiences paired with local food finds, from haunted locations to dive bars, all stitched together into one channel.
Haunted and eerie locations are a core part of Spookyfoodie's travel content — their bio literally says "food, ghosts, & traveling weird." They use hashtags like #haunted consistently, suggesting they actively seek out spots with ghost lore or creepy reputations rather than just stumbling into them.
Yes — ghost and scary storytelling is a signature element of Spookyfoodie's content, not an occasional gimmick. Hashtags like #scarystories and #spookystories appear regularly across their posts, sitting alongside restaurant reviews as an equal pillar of what they make.
Dive bars are explicitly baked into Spookyfoodie's identity, appearing as a dedicated recurring hashtag next to their restaurant and food content. The combination of dive bar atmosphere, local food spots, and spooky vibes fits cleanly into their "food meets weird travel" niche.
Yes, Spookyfoodie is based in Los Angeles, which shows up as their most-used location hashtag and anchors a significant portion of their local restaurant, dive bar, and food-discovery content. They also appear to run an LA-focused recurring series under the tag #lainaminute.
The hashtag #lainaminute points to a recurring Los Angeles–focused content series from Spookyfoodie. It appears to be quick-hit coverage of LA spots — restaurants, dive bars, or local haunts — consistent with their base in the city and their food-plus-spooky travel format.
Venezuela appears as a recurring hashtag across Spookyfoodie's content, suggesting either Venezuelan heritage or dedicated travel and food coverage tied to the country. It surfaces often enough to be a meaningful thread in their identity rather than a one-off trip.
Ring Donuts is a named brand partner in Spookyfoodie's content, flagged by their regular use of #ringdonutspartner. As a food-first creator, a donut brand sponsorship fits naturally into their restaurant and local food-finds content without feeling out of place.
Spookyfoodie's engagement runs well above the category average for food and lifestyle creators, likely because the spooky-plus-food niche attracts an unusually passionate and specific audience. That mashup of horror culture and food discovery creates repeat viewers who actively comment and share, rather than the passive scrolling a general foodie page tends to get.
Spookyfoodie is active on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok. YouTube is their listed primary platform, but Instagram holds their largest following and TikTok has shown strong recent growth — so all three are live, active channels rather than placeholders.
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