Restaurant

Explore 179 award-winning designs tagged Restaurant on Magazine of Design.

Designer / Brand: Hejidesign Work: restaurant Tag: Interior

Yes Thai

Yes Thai Fusion Bistro is a restaurant interior located in Shenzhen. The entrance is decorated with a pure black mosaic, a subtle backdrop that draws attention to the Yes Thai logo, whose curled letter edges recall the Thai language. Curving LED lights wind across the ceiling, evoking an image of lights dancing on the surface of a river in Thailand. A slanted ceiling covers the seating area. A simple black, white and grey colour scheme reflects a modern minimalist lifestyle. The design combines modern and traditional Thai styles.

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Designer / Brand: JOYE CHUANG Work: Restaurant Tag: Interior

Umami Luring

Umami Luring is a hotpot restaurant located on a corner in a downtown area. The interior covers 251.23 square meters and combines classical elements with modern techniques. Customized semicircle tiles, made by a local tile kiln factory, cover the left facade and the glass surfaces of the first floor. The tiles recall the image of a warm pot and also screen the view of the parking lot across the street, so dining privacy is improved. The second floor is furnished with fish shaped bamboo chandeliers, bamboo trays and a bamboo screen. A long central table seats individual guests.

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Designer / Brand: Yu-Cheng Chen Work: Restaurant Tag: Interior

Dark Gold

Dark Gold is a restaurant interior design of 86 square meters, completed in Tainan, Taiwan. Gold tones are set against dark surfaces to create a strong visual contrast. The decorated walls combine panels of different sizes and heights, and dark curtains are inserted to give the space depth. A side wall is covered with grey straight slabs with burning veins. Gold sticks and black mirrors are placed at random. Pentagon lighting bars direct gold beams onto the central table, formed by merging two large round tables, so the chef can interact with the guests.

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Designer / Brand: Hung Teng Hsiao Work: Restaurant Tag: Interior

Tranquil Gathering

Tranquil Gathering is a Japanese restaurant interior located in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The design combines traditional Japanese elements with modern materials. A light wood tone forms the main axis of the space. Cut wooden grids create a three-dimensional and harmonious contour, and the vertical wooden grid extends into the bar area. Hollow bricks and glass divide the areas while keeping a sense of extension. Walls are finished with polyurethane artificial leather in textures such as slate, tree rings and gray tones. Circular tables and lamps mark the second-floor booths.

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Designer / Brand: Peihe Xie Work: Restaurant Tag: Interior

Gentle L By Alan Yu

Gentle L by Alan Yu is a French restaurant located in Shenzhen, China. The interior covers 800 square metres and departs from the traditional restaurant layout. At the centre of the space stands a large steel column clad in hand-made wrinkled aluminium, and the wrinkles soften the column and form a visual highlight. Curved stainless steel screens separate the private rooms and keep a clear field of vision, so service is given without disturbing diners. The semi-enclosed plan offers privacy and changing views.

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Designer / Brand: OD Studio Work: Restaurant Tag: Interior

Champs Elysees

Champs Elysees is a buffet restaurant interior located in a five-star hotel in Kaohsiung. The streetscape of Paris serves as the design inspiration, creating an elegant and textured atmosphere. A suspended installation of bamboo and old paper, dyed and pasted layer by layer with traditional glutinous rice glue, hangs above the dining area as a visual landmark. Stone, metal, wood grain brick and veneer board are used throughout. The food area is placed in the centre, so walking distances from all seats are equal, and seating ranges from double seats to private rooms for six people.

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Designer / Brand: Above Space Work: Restaurant Tag: Interior

Nanxiang Bailian

Nanxiang Bailian is a restaurant interior design covering 690 square meters in Fuzhou, China. The interior combines references to traditional Cantonese design with a modern architectural style. Terrazzo is used as the main surface material for its luster and texture. Painted wooden screens add a sense of warmth and enrich the color scheme of the whole space. The indoor lighting uses several groups of point light sources, so that every table is well lit. The number and position of the partitions were adjusted to keep the space open while protecting the privacy of diners.

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Designer / Brand: Minus Workshop Work: restaurant Tag: Interior

Dabpa-Shatin

Dabpa-Shatin is a restaurant interior located on the ground floor of a shopping mall in Hong Kong. The plan follows a cell-like shape with 360 degree circulation, so staff can reach every table from the kitchen with ease. The dining area measures 2233 square feet. Each banquette seat is placed beside a large window scene with a potted landscape, which gives diners privacy and a personal view. Moss plates are inlaid across the surfaces. The design links indoor and outdoor space and reads as a garden rather than a shop.

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Designer / Brand: Variety Enterprise Co., Ltd Work: Restaurant Tag: Interior

Sho

Sho is a Japanese restaurant interior in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, with an area of 220 square meters. The design continues the spirit of Den in Tokyo, which draws on the ryotei, a traditional Japanese dining house. Burnt cedar boards and metal hardware form the main entry. Slate flooring recalls the stone used in Den, and thin lattices along the path blur light and shadow like an indoor garden. The ceiling is made of Taiwanese bamboo, and the seats were made by craftsmen in Tainan. The open work station allows several chefs to work at once. The project was completed in December 2020.

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Designer / Brand: Black Lv Work: Restaurant Tag: Interior

Huangpu Taste

Huangpu Taste is a private dining interior placed inside an office building in the Lujiazui central business district of Shanghai. The 650 square meter space is not open to the public and serves internal reception and dining, which reduces travel time and supports work efficiency. Abstract forms of mountains, stones, water reflection and fish shadows shape the hall. Repeated vertical lines order the private rooms and recall a bamboo forest. Wood veneer covers the ceiling, oxidized copper faces the walls, and rattan is used on the chairs.

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Designer / Brand: Liu Haodong Work: Restaurant Tag: Interior

Nanning Haoyouyuan State Banquet

Nanning Haoyouyuan State Banquet is a restaurant interior designed for banquets in Nanning City, China. The layout draws on the traditional Chinese three-in-one courtyard system, which is deconstructed and reorganized into a semi-enclosed and transparent sequence of spaces. Large curved forms and metal grids divide the areas, so views remain connected while zones stay distinct. The facade combines a stainless steel structure with a large glass curtain wall, mirrored in a pool. Black, white and bronze gold tones are joined by wood finishes for a simple and elegant result.

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Designer / Brand: Variety Enterprise Co., Ltd Work: Restaurant Tag: Interior

Liberte

Liberte is a restaurant interior located in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, covering 200 square meters. The entrance omits common decorative elements, so a plain white wall draws attention, while a waterscape marks the change of space. A fluid arc wall runs from the ceiling to the floor without a terminating line. The seating is arranged like a theater, at a suitable distance from the kitchen, so staff can support the chefs and return with ease. Gray-beige and white tones with texture are applied. The design interprets freedom through simple and balanced elements.

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