Restaurant

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Designer: Yi-Ling Lin Design Type: Restaurant Category: Interior

Fireworks

Fireworks is a wedding banquet hall and self-service restaurant in Changhua County, Taiwan. The interior combines European architectural elements, including neoclassical and decorative styles, theater framing and old city street scenes. The lobby is white with black lines and holds four white marble columns under a high dome. Decorative sculptures and water-jet cutting shape the ceiling and the floor. Round chandeliers create different effects by day and by night. The buffet area recalls old European streets, so guests can dine as if walking through a city.

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Designer: Chun Chiao Wu Design Type: Restaurant Category: Interior

When The Present Meets The Past

When the Present Meets the Past is a restaurant interior design in Taoyuan city, Taiwan, completed in August 2015. The project renews an old local restaurant within a property of 198.34 square meters. The design draws on the style of Suzhou, China, and applies Chinese aesthetics to the dining space. The ceiling is integrated with a grille based on Chinese wood construction methods. Traditional Chinese wooden doors with carved window grilles divide the corridors and allow flexible use. Mirrored surfaces add visual width, and large murals depict traditional scenes.

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Designer: Peyman Kiani Falavarjani Design Type: Restaurant Category: Interior

Avantgarde

Avantgarde is a restaurant interior designed for a commercial complex in Tehran. The restaurant covers 740 square meters and includes a lobby, a main hall, a CIP area and a separate hall for children. The ceiling is formed by iron structures that carry plants, with vertical hanging metal parts used as dividers. Curved and spiral lights run between the plants. The design is inspired by the view of the Amazon jungle from above, and the curved lights represent its rivers. Most elements are made with eco-friendly materials. The selected plants produce oxygen and absorb air pollutants.

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Designer: Hui-Chu Huang Design Type: Restaurant Category: Interior

Ten Ten Hunan Bistro

Ten Ten Hunan Bistro is a restaurant interior created for Hunan cuisine. The space seats 120 people and is organized around a bar, a dining area, private rooms and a service counter. Hollowed-out cabinets and staggered grilles make the irregular layout appear open and extended. Layered ceilings with iron elements and wood panels suggest a starry sky. Red slanted lights refer to the spicy taste of Hunan cuisine. Materials include teak, stone and iron parts coated with AR21 paint, which gives the metal a wood-like texture.

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Designer: Bryan Chang Design Type: Restaurant Category: Interior

Pumpkin House

Pumpkin House is a restaurant interior set within a two-story light steel structure building in the center of Taichung. The design theme follows Halloween, matching the pumpkin dishes served by the restaurant. Manual bricklaying methods were used to modify and reinforce the exterior walls, so the facade differs from the nearby stores. Red bricks and pinewood divide the seating on each floor. The ceiling keeps the original steel texture, and blue painted timber contrasts with the brick. Recycled wine bottles form a partition on the second floor.

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Designer: Min Yun Chao Design Type: Restaurant Category: Interior

Chiao Ho

Chiao Ho is a restaurant interior located in Shanghai and completed in June 2019. The space covers 1700 square meters. Guests enter through a glass door with a golden frame, and an arc-shaped route leads into the dining area. Bordeaux red walls form the standard color of the restaurant. Artworks are placed throughout the interior, including a female statue at the Chiao section and a male statue at the Ho section. Images of betta fish are scattered across the space. Culture and art are combined to offer a refined dining experience.

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Designer: Vincent Chi-Wai Chiang Design Type: Restaurant Category: Interior

Ie

IE Sushi and Teppanyaki is a fine dining Japanese restaurant in Hong Kong. The interior combines Art Deco forms with Japanese details to create a new Oriental style. Sapele wood is used throughout, and each room has a different geometric pattern and decorative wood moulding to mark its zone. The sushi bar is pentagonal, with a diamond cut bulkhead whose reflected light eases the effect of the low ceiling. A metallic dragonfly lightbox conceals the ventilation system and serves as decoration. The balcony offers a quiet place for relaxation after the meal.

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Designer: Darble Kong Design Type: Restaurant Category: Interior

Sishi Bajie

Sishi Bajie is a Chinese restaurant interior covering 350 square metres in Nanning. The design follows a minimalist approach, using simple materials and refined forms. Concrete and wood create a natural atmosphere, while leather and wall painting add detail to the private dining rooms. Different materials and colours mark the functional areas, so physical partitions are reduced and the layout stays open. Screens, medicine cabinets, ceramics and carvings are interpreted in a modern way. A porch finished in black iron marks the transition into the open dining area.

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Designer: Yue Jiang Design Type: Restaurant Category: Interior

Yulai Fang

Yulai Fang is a restaurant interior covering 215 square meters inside a busy shopping mall. The design connects and overlaps geometric shapes to form a combined facade. Terrazzo and mirror stainless steel divide the indoor and outdoor areas. The entrance keeps the orange and black colors of the brand identity. A semi-open entrance allows light and views to pass through. Mirror ceilings reduce the heavy feeling of the low areas and create varied reflections. A long table area and a square table area serve different groups of guests.

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Designer: Kingdom Kuo Design Type: Restaurant Category: Interior

Yinshi Shanfang

Yinshi Shanfang is a health restaurant interior located in Shanxi, China, covering 600 square meters. The design moves away from traditional Chinese restaurant interiors and uses the natural texture of wood and stone with simple soft furnishings. Large areas of wood veneer give the space a pure and natural character. Irregular hollows on both sides of the gate create effects of light and shadow at night. A rockery forms the backdrop of the service desk, and a waterscape faces the teahouse in the waiting area to help guests relax.

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Designer: Yu-Ting Chang Design Type: Restaurant Category: Interior

The Song of Whales and Sea

The Song of Whales and Sea is a steak restaurant interior covering 600 square meters in Taichung, Taiwan. The L-shaped building surrounds an outdoor landscape with a pool and plants, forming a city oasis. Wide clear glass gives the dining booths open views of the garden. Curves appear throughout the space, including rounded woodwork corners, a curved ceiling and streamlined booth seats. Golden lighting fixtures recall rising bubbles, and laser engraved screens suggest swaying seaweed. The kitchen sits at the corner, so the booths spread outward for smooth movement.

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Designer: Ouyang Tiao Design Type: Restaurant Category: Interior

South Branch Sign

South Branch Sign is the interior design of a Hong Kong-style chain restaurant in Changzhou. The project covers a total of 500 square meters. Different materials and colors define the functional areas, so physical partitions are reduced and the layout is read through invisible divisions. Terrazzo, wood, leather and mirror create a rich and varied spatial texture. Smooth lines run across the walls and the ceiling, and inlaid lighting highlights the fine details. The result is a calm and transparent space with a simple texture and a rational, modern character.

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