COMPILED BY Gina Dionisio PHOTOS Courtesy of the Restaurant & Bar Design Awards
Explore the stunning spaces shortlisted for the 2024 Restaurant & Bar Design Awards, featuring innovative designs from across the globe, including a standout venue in South Africa.
The Restaurant & Bar Design Awards is arguably the most influential global design competition specifically dedicated to food and beverage environments. Now in its 16th year, this prestigious event honours and applauds the most innovative venues and the brilliant minds responsible for bringing them to life.
Here, in no particular order, are 25 of our favourite shortlisted designs from across the globe:
Regional Categories
Middle East & Africa
ESCĀ CUEVA
Location: Giza, Egypt | Design by: Badie Architects | Short List Category: Standalone
MADO
Location: Kuwait City, Kuwait | Design by: WEFT | Short List Category: In Another Space & Colour
The Secret Cellar at La Colombe
Location: Cape Town, South Africa | Design by: MR. | Short List Category: Small Space
Title at The Warehouse
Location: Sharq, Kuwait | Design by: Lines | Short List Category: Surface Interiors, Colour, Ceiling, In Another Space & Luxury
Flamingo Room by tashas
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE | Design by: Verhaal | Short List Category: Standalone
Europe
The BoTree Bar at The BoTree
Location: London, UK | Design by: concrete | Short List Category: Colour
Woda at Młyny Rothera
Location: Bydgoszcz, Poland | Designed By: Znamy się | Short List Category: Cafe
Sushisamba at W Edinburgh
Location: Edinburgh, UK | Designed by: Jestico + Whiles | Short List Category: Multiple
Son Blanc Farmhouse
Location: Alaior, Spain | Designed by: Atelier du Pont and Aru Arquitectura | Short List Category: Sustainability
TJELD
Location: Oslo, Norway | Designed by: Julia Filippova Design | Short List Category: Sustainability
Americas
Wax Rabbit at Durango Casino & Resort
Location: Las Vegas, USA | Designed by: Studio Munge | Short List Category: Colour & Small Space
Nobu at Paseo Arcos Bosques
Location: Mexico City, Mexico | Designed by: Cuaik CDS | Short List Category: In Another Space
AMA
Location: Vancouver, Canada | Designed by: &Daughters | Short List Category: Lighting
Bar Bibi at Hotel Bardo
Location: Savannah, USA | Designed by: Atelier Pond & Left Lane Design | Short List Category: Heritage Building
Elixir
Location: Campinas, Brazil | Designed by: Studio Guilherme Bez | Short List Category: Surface Interiors
Australia & Pacific
Amphora at Marvel Stadium
Location: Melbourne, Australia | Designed by: Hachem | Short List Category: Lighting, Ceiling and Club/Night Venue
Earlwood Hotel Bistro
Location: Earlwood, Australia | Designed by: Five Foot One Design | Short List Category: Hotel
Metita at The Grand by SkyCity
Location: Auckland, New Zealand | Designed by: CTRL Space | Short List Category: Hotel
Longshore
Location: Chippendale, Australia | Designed by: Guru Projects | Short List Category: Standalone
Reine & La Rue
Location: Melbourne, Australia | Designed by: Akin Atelier & RBA | Short List Category: In Another Space & Heritage Building
Asia
The Oreum
Location: Goyang-si, South Korea | Designed by: SPACE DOT | Short List Category: Cafe
Kyo Watami at Galaxy
Location: Macau, Macao | Designed by: Room Five Concept | Short List Category: In Another Space
Madi Hiyaa at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru
Location: North Malé Atoll, Maldives | Designed by: Nomadic Resorts & Re-Plan | Short List Category: Sustainability
Coffee Bar at Gaoxingli Insun Cinema
Location: Haikou, China | Designed by: One Plus Partnership | Short List Category: Ceiling
4th Wall at LUXX Langsuan
Location: Bangkok, Thailand | Designed by: Taste Space | Short List Category: Small Space & Hotel
To see the full shortlist for this year’s awards, visit restaurantandbardesignawards.com.
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