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The 'So 9' Restaurant Serves Upscale Vietnamese Street Food

— October 27, 2015 — Art & Design
Sidney's 'So 9' restaurant serves upscale Vietnamese street food. Through its interior, So 9 is able to fuse together the theme of working class comfort-food with a higher-end presentation.

Typically, Vietnamese street food is sold by local vendors with fully exposed cooking areas. This Australian restaurant pays homage to that tradition by mimicking the way food is presented and cooked. Also, depending on the type of cuisine you choose, different cooking in the restaurant are in view of diners.

So 9 wanted to bring the authentic Vietnamese street food experience to Sydney diners with the help of minimalist designs and traditional watercolor paintings. The restaurant's facade includes an exposed counter that pays tribute to traditional Vietnamese street food vendors.
Trend Themes
1. Upscale Vietnamese Street Food - The trend of upscale Vietnamese street food presents an opportunity for restaurants to combine traditional flavors with a higher-end presentation.
2. Authentic Dining Experiences - Providing an authentic dining experience by mimicking the cooking process and presentation of street food vendors can be a disruptive innovation opportunity for restaurants.
3. Minimalist Restaurant Design - The trend of minimalist restaurant designs offers an opportunity for businesses to create a modern yet cozy ambiance that appeals to diners.
Industry Implications
1. Restaurant - The restaurant industry can leverage the trend of upscale Vietnamese street food to attract customers looking for unique and elevated dining experiences.
2. Hospitality - The hospitality industry can capitalize on the trend of authentic dining experiences by creating immersive environments that transport guests to different culinary cultures.
3. Interior Design - The interior design industry can embrace the trend of minimalist restaurant designs to create sleek and functional spaces that enhance the dining experience.
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