Restaurant Porn
Restaurant Porn is a regular column of daydreams presented as a means to introduce Vancouver diners and designers to concepts, looks, and fully-formed ideas that they might draw an inkling of inspiration from. We do our best to pair the foreign rooms with local addresses so as to let everyone in on the daydream.
Munich’s Brassy Herzog Bar Would Fit The Foot Of Our Marine Building
Berlin Bar ‘Dean’ Would Suit Old Morton’s Spot In The Sinclair Centre
Oddly Charming Pizzeria In Reykjavik Would Fit Just Fine In Strathcona
Vancouver’s West End Could Use Poznan’s Underground Whisky Bar
‘The Distillers’ Pub In London Might Suit The Old Electric Owl Space
Imagining Beijing’s ‘Ban Shan Cafe’ On East 3rd Avenue Near Main St.
Hip-Hop Themed Kebab Diner In Australia Would Fit In The Fraserhood
A Fantastical Eatery Locked High Into A Mexican Canyon Cliff Face
Dreaming Of A Floating 1940’s Beer Hall & Restaurant In False Creek
An Industrial Address In Railtown Would Suit Mexico City’s Campobaja
Organic Hot Pot Eatery In Shanghai An Ideal Fit For YVR’s Chinatown
This Japanese Rooftop Beer Garden In Brooklyn Belongs In Yaletown
A Sprawling, Minimalist Waterfront Staff Canteen In Aarhus, Denmark
A Gangster Table Forest At Beijing’s Slick And Secretive Diaoye Niunan
Brasserie Harricana, A Refined Haven For Lovers Of Beer In Montreal
This Bright, Sustainable Cafe Would Be A Swell Hideaway On The Flats
Dig This Israeli Eatery With Live Herbs Dressing Its Walls & Ceilings
Dig The Hanging Noodle Motif At This Modern Noodle Bar In Changsha
An Underground Wine Bar That Might Fit In YVR’s Old Postal Tunnel
Liverpool’s Blind Tiger – A Speakeasy-Style, Basement Dim Sum Joint
The Wafer-Thin, Light Soaked “El Papagayo” In Cordoba, Argentina
Singapore’s Chic “Wild Rocket” Would Fit In Nicely In Olympic Village
London’s Sexy, Swanky “Holborn Dining Room” Is British To The Bone
Melbourne’s “Flipboard Cafe” Is A Woody, Modular, Very Pretty Thing
The Mesmerizing Leaf-Pixel Fronted “Forest House” In South Korea
England’s Dreamy, Open Concept, Light-Flooded Holburne Garden Cafe
“Lost & Found” Design Inspired By 19th Century Botanist & Explorer
Slick Sandwich Shop In Shanghai Hides Gorgeous “Flask” Speakeasy
