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Blue Wave -
German Gynasium -
News Cafe -
Les Bains -
Foxglove -
Shugaa -
Jo Grilled Food -
Kat & Theo -
Torafuku -
Pink Moon Saloon -
So9 -
Dacong's Noodle Bar -
El Moro -
Flash -
Generator -
Kino -
Kitty Burns -
Taiyo -
Tapas Bona Sort -
Thaikhun -
Torchy's Tacos
WORDS Lindi Brownell Meiring
The winners of this year’s awards for the most stylish restaurants and bars from across the globe have been announced.
The winner of the Best Overall Bar went to Blue Wave in Barcelona, Spain, designed by El Equipo Creativo, while the award for the Best Overall Restaurant (as well as the Best UK Restaurant) went to German Gymnasium in London, designed by Conran & Partners.
We’re very happy to report that Rosebank’s News Cafe, designed by Tristan du Plessis of StudioA (which we previously featured here) won the award in the Middle East & Africa Bar category.
Browse our gallery above to view the interiors of all the international category winners:
EUROPE BAR: Blue Wave – Barcelona, Spain (Design: El Equipo Creativo)
EUROPE RESTAURANT: Les Bains – Paris, France (Design: RDAI)
ASIA BAR: Foxglove – Hong Kong, Hong Kong (Design: NC Design & Architecture)
ASIA RESTAURANT: Shugaa – Bangkok, Thailand (Design: Party Space Design)
MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA RESTAURANT: Jo Grilled Food – Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran (Design: WhiteRhino Design Group)
THE AMERICAS BAR: Kat & Theo – New York, USA (Design: Aviva Collective)
THE AMERICAS RESTAURANT: Torafuku – Vancouver, Canada (Design: Scott & Scott Architects)
AUSTRALIA & PACIFIC BAR: Pink Moon Saloon – Adelaide, Australia (Design: Sans-Arc Studio)
AUSTRALIA & PACIFIC RESTAURANT: So 9 – Sydney, Australia (Design: Brandworks)
CEILING: Dacong’s Noodle House – Nanjing, China (Design: The Swimming Pool Studio)
IDENTITY: El Moro – Mexico City, Mexico (Design: Cadena + Asociados Concept Design)
NIGHTCLUB: Flash – Bansko, Bulgaria (Design: MODE)
COLOUR: Generator – Paris, France (Design: DesignAgency)
POP-UP: Kino – New York, USA (Design: Stonehill & Taylor)
CAFÉ: Kitty Burns – Melbourne, Australia (Design: Biasol Design Studio)
LIGHTING: Taiyo – Milan, Italy (Design: Maurizio Lai)
SURFACE INTERIORS: Tapas Bona Sort – Barcelona, Spain (Design: Jordi Ginabreda Studio)
STREET FOOD: Thaikhun – Oxford, UK (Design: JMDA)
OUTSIDE: Torchy’s Tacos – Austin, USA (Design: Chioco Design)
Browse 20 of our favourites from this year’s shortlist here. For more information, visit restaurantandbardesignawards.com.
