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Architectural Salvage: Hot Restaurant Design Trend

Modern Restaurant Management

As the desire to develop new and update older restaurant establishments increases, designers and owners seek to add an authentic historical touch to their spaces by incorporating architectural salvage. “The reclaimed pieces we've been able to place in our projects are almost always the most talked about design elements in the room.

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Microclimates in Dining: Tailoring Spaces for Every Generation

Modern Restaurant Management

When it comes to designing restaurants, creating spaces that rise above mere aesthetics requires a deep understanding of the guests who will be a part of the experience. The process of designing microclimates involves the segmentation of restaurant spaces to accommodate the sensibilities and needs of different patrons.

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Trends for 2022: Re-engaging with Food in a Design Led World

Future Food

Trends for 2022 Re-engaging with Food in a Design Led World. The fate of F&B in shopping centres – especially the Food Court – and internally-focused cafés and restaurants is going to rest in the hands of designers. The post-COVID world is a Design-led world. 2022, then, is shaping up as a really interesting year.

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Food Truck Design 101: How To Design A Food Truck

The Restaurant Times

You can invest in an expensive vehicle or technology , but creating an appealing food truck design is one of the key elements of success for the food truck business. This article will walk you through everything you need to know to design a food truck. In fact, the local regulations may sometimes affect your design choices.

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Running a cafe with style, sustainability and kindness – a conversation with Tania Lodi

The Restaurant Times

Tania shares some key lessons on running a cafe business – right from restaurant design to menu design, customer acquisition, and the importance of practicing kindness while running a business. Designing the restaurant space. Tania’s Teahouse was designed to be a stylish yet welcoming space for socializing.

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Honoring the Legacy of a Historic Structure

Modern Restaurant Management

The original design is a heavy timber replica of a six-beam Haida house—a traditional style of building by the Haida Tribe—which opened in 1939 as a Native American curio shop before serving as a restaurant space starting in 1945. I like to joke about the number of mop sinks I’ve designed over the years.

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Understanding Clients’ Needs for a Workable Return to the Restaurant Experience

Modern Restaurant Management

Over the past few weeks, we have met with clients, attended roundtables, observed trends and polls, and have kept our creativity flowing, to develop design solutions to help sustain our food and beverage industry partners through COVID-19 and beyond. Is there a design solution that is incorporated into the table or chair?