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Lush Dining

Plant-covered restaurants create an appealingly immersive ambiance

Implications - Encouraging a sense of freshness and abundance, restaurants are adopting nature-based decor as a natural source of beauty and sensorial aesthetic that is reminiscent of the garden. Enticing consumers to slow down and enjoy their environment, lavish plants are leveraged to create a calming, yet lively, ambiance that appeals to the modern diner seeking an eco-yet-luxurious lifestyle.
Workshop Question - In what ways can your brand adopt elements of naturality to create more of a multi-sensory experience?
Trend Themes
1. Indoor Gardening - Restaurants are using lush plant life to create calming yet lively ambiance and bring nature into indoor spaces.
2. Nature-inspired Design - Designers are incorporating natural elements in industrial spaces to create warm and inviting ambiances similar to the natural world.
3. Farm-to-table Cuisine - Restaurants are focusing on locally sourced and seasonal ingredients to support sustainability and create one-of-a-kind menus.
Industry Implications
1. Hospitality - Restaurants and cafes are adopting indoor gardening and nature-inspired designs to offer unique and calming experiences for customers.
2. Interior Design - Interior designers and architects are incorporating natural elements in industrial spaces and modern spaces to create warm and inviting ambiances.
3. Sustainable Food Production - Restaurants are focusing on farm-to-table cuisine and locally sourced, seasonal ingredients to support sustainability and offer one-of-a-kind menus.
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Featured Examples

European Tropical Interiors
European Tropical Interiors
Netherlands-Based 'Bar Botanique' is Inspired by the Tropics
One step inside ‘Bar Boutanique’ in Amsterdam and patrons are transported to the Caribbean. Designed by Studio Modijefsky, the interior of the two storey cafe looks like what you might... MORE
Restaurant Plant Walls
Restaurant Plant Walls
The Great Green Wall in a Beirut Eatery is Made from Six Types of Veggies
In an inspirational example of “productive architecture,” this stunning plant wall is made up of the six types of traditional Lebanese vegetables that have been installed in a geometric... MORE
Plant-Covered Cafes
Plant-Covered Cafes
This Cafe is Placed in a Mall That Was Converted from an Industrial Building
‘The Kafe’ is a plant-covered cafe in ‘The Yard Shopping Mall’ in Hanoi, Vietnam—a mall that used to be a decrepit industrial building and was transformed into a... MORE
Plant-Filled Restaurants
Plant-Filled Restaurants
The Prado Restaurant in Lisbon Offers Farm-to-Table Cuisine
Set on one of Lisbon’s narrow cobbled streets, the Prado Restaurant is an elegantly balanced space with an ingredient-led farm-to-table menu that was inspired by the design of the building... MORE
Terrarium-Inspired Eateries
Terrarium-Inspired Eateries
This Fusion Restaurant is Housed Inside a Former Warehouse
The Thai design agency ‘Hypothesis’ recently unveiled a stunning new restaurant that is housed inside a formed warehouse. When working with an industrial space, it can be difficult to... MORE
Reinterpreted Nature-Themed Eateries
Reinterpreted Nature-Themed Eateries
This Korean Restaurant Fuses Asian and Western Cuisines
This Korean restaurant fuses Asian Cuisines with Western influences—but this is not where the restaurant’s unique qualities end. Located in Munich, Germany, ‘MUN’ looks... MORE
Classical Garden Restaurant Interiors
Classical Garden Restaurant Interiors
This Haifa Restaurant is Primarily Made of Raw Materials
This Haifa restaurant is an earthy environment characterized by its eclectic use of raw materials. The Vivino Italian Quarter restaurant appears to bring the outside indoors by manipulating the... MORE

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