Category: Restaurants

July 12, 2024

Nobu Hospitality will make its debut in Canada next month with Nobu Toronto. The two-level restaurant and bar, designed by locally based Studio Munge, blends Japanese-inspired design and Canadian craftsmanship across a 10,000-square-foot space. Interiors by Studio Munge Upon entering Nobu Toronto, […]

June 21, 2024

Originally from Odessa, Ukraine, Forty Five Cafe has opened its second establishment in Port De La Mer, Dubai. The new location, designed by Dubai-based design firm ISTO, comprises a main dining room, bar area, dessert counter, and terrace. The space is crafted […]

June 20, 2024

The culinary scene in Miami is booming, offering a unique twist on global and local flavors. From Coral Gables to South Beach and everywhere in between, we round up new restaurants that celebrate the city’s vibrant food culture. Chateau ZZ’s […]

June 4, 2024

Bafenbao restaurant in Jiangsu, China underwent a redesign led by Yifei Wang and Kaiwen Wei of Kai Fei Design. The new concept draws inspiration from the elegance of Chinese rosewood, which is indigenous to the country’s southern and eastern coasts. […]

May 6, 2024

Restaurant owners entered 2024 feeling optimistic, according to data from the Square 2024 Future of Restaurants report. The industry has embraced technology solutions to tackle staffing, process, and efficiency challenges. Now, restaurant operators across regions have fresh priorities to stay […]

May 1, 2024

Snack menus are on the rise among restaurant chains looking to reverse traffic declines and win the loyalty of price-sensitive, low-income consumers who are spending less on meals out. But how much growth potential does the category hold? Traditional breakfast, […]

April 2, 2024

Delight Restaurant Group, founded by managing partners Andrew and Richard Krumholz in 2016, previously acquired nearly 100 Wendy’s restaurants in 2021. That year, it grew its presence in Raleigh, North Carolina, after buying 54 units from bankrupt NPC International and […]

March 18, 2024

Global hospitality group Noble 33 is joining forces with Super Bowl champions Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes to launch 1587 Prime—a name in inspired by the jersey numbers of the two Kansas City Chiefs stars. Crafted by Noble 33’s in-house […]

February 28, 2024

Located on the 12th floor of the Address Dubai Mall—a luxury hotel and lifestyle destination—Nazcaa is a new a dining concept that fuses Peruvian and Japanese cuisine. Designed by ZNera Space and Habitat Architects, Nazcaa was born out of a […]

February 21, 2024

In Ukraine’s capital city of Kyiv lies Ethno, a sophisticated, modern restaurant infused with ethnic Ukrainian elements. Designed by local firm ZIKZAK Architects, the interior of Ethno is anchored by two branching trees that symbolize a connection to cultural and […]

February 20, 2024

In the service industry, high turnover and low profit margins create fierce competition and significant challenges as an employer. On top of the administrative tasks that keep your organization running smoothly behind the scenes, you’re competing against a growing number […]

February 5, 2024

In her new role, Williams will oversee operations, real estate and development and supply chain, according to the press release. Her experience at Starbucks has prepared her to support Sweetgreen’s ongoing growth strategies. At Starbucks, where she last held the […]

January 26, 2024

JPMorgan Chase has opened the doors to its new flagship Sapphire Lounge by the Club at New York’s LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Designed by ICRAVE and Corgan, the lounge comprises a grand, double-height space anchored by three sculptural wood forms inspired […]

January 24, 2024

Gracious Hospitality Management—the team behind the Michelin-starred COTE Korean Steakhouse—has introduced COQODAQ in New York’s Flatiron neighborhood. The new restaurant from Simon Kim draws inspiration from the ancient Korean philosophy of Eum-yang, which embraces duality as fundamental to the balance […]

January 9, 2024

Designer Alfredo Paredes of his eponymous New York and Miami studio has introduced a new restaurant project: Sailor in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Created in collaboration with restaurateur Gabriel Stulman and chef April Bloomfield, Sailor is a neighborhood bistro that seamlessly […]

January 8, 2024

Design studio Yabu Pushelberg was enlisted by French fine winery Moët & Chandon—part of luxury goods company LVMH—to weave a visual tapestry of heritage and celebration for its new bar nestled within Berlin’s iconic KaDeWe department store. The design of […]

January 4, 2024

Unfolding across a 1,100-square-foot space, Café Mars marries Italian-American tradition with a bold and playful design concept. Located in Brooklyn, New York’s developing Gowanus neighborhood, the restaurant was dreamed up by New York-based Format Architecture Office in close collaboration with […]

January 2, 2024

Emeril’s, chef Emeril Lagasse’s iconic New Orleans restaurant that debuted in 1990, has reopened its doors after a three-month renovation. The space was redesigned under the guidance of Emeril’s son, chef E.J. Lagasse. Working with local architecture firm Rozas Ward, […]

December 27, 2023

Australia design studio Looks Generous has unveiled its first international restaurant project, Bambino, in Saigon, Vietnam. The design team endeavored to craft a space that encapsulates the essence of Italian dining and also effortlessly transitions into a late-night music venue. […]

December 14, 2023

Kanela Breakfast Club has been a beloved morning destination in Chicago since 2010. Earlier this year, the café introduced its fourth location in the city’s Gold Coast neighborhood. Embodying the brand’s mantra—healthy, happy, hungry—and drawing inspiration from the Greek word […]