London Design Gold

2024

POWER UP! MEAT UP!

Entrant Company

FK Create Space Design Decoration Company

Category

Interior Design - Restaurants & Bars

Client's Name

Wowprime Corp.

Country / Region

Taiwan

Located in the bustling Zhongli Station shopping district in Taiwan, this restaurant aims to stand out in a vibrant dining landscape by offering a unique "power of meat" experience to all visitors. With a strong emphasis on a lively and dynamic atmosphere, the design captures the essence of the brand's identity and brings it to life through its innovative space planning and visual elements.

Upon entering, guests are greeted by a striking wall featuring a "tiger" motif, symbolizing strength and energy. This design element creates an immediate connection with the brand’s playful yet bold character, preparing diners for the carnivorous feast that awaits. The seating area is cleverly divided using a stylized interpretation of the Chinese character for "meat" , reinforcing the straightforward, no-nonsense ethos of the restaurant. The use of this visual language adds a layer of branding that is both clever and impactful.

Central to the space is the self-service "all-you-can-eat" bar, which acts as the heart of the restaurant. Despite the compact floor plan, the design makes the most of the space by incorporating angular and non-traditional layout features. This allows for optimal seating arrangements while maintaining a visual sense of order and harmony. The self-service bar is not only functional, offering a variety of ingredients and drinks within a wooden-cabinet framework, but also serves as a visual focal point. Above, a suspended design inspired by engine crankshafts conveys the brand's core message of "meat-powered energy," enhancing the overall dining experience with a sense of power and movement.

The restaurant's layout is carefully considered to allow guests to easily access the food bar and return to their seats with minimal effort, ensuring a smooth and efficient dining experience. By positioning the food bar at the center, the design encourages a communal, interactive dining environment where guests can enjoy a vibrant and social barbecue experience.

Through this thoughtful design, the restaurant effectively balances spatial constraints with creative solutions, transforming the space into an energetic and welcoming venue that appeals to meat lovers and those looking for an engaging dining experience.

Credits

Project Location
2nd Floor, No. 245, Yuanhua Road, Zhongli District, Taoyuan City 320, Taiwan
Project Area
415.2M²
Chief Designer
Shen Hao Ching
Design Cycle
2024/07/06
Completion Time
2024/11/02
Main Materials
Metal Panels, Wood Veneer Panels, Ironwork, Artificial Stone, Paint
More Gold Winners
Interior
2024
London Design Awards - Show Flat of Park Lane Mansion Zhengzhou
China Resources Group

Entrant Company

Interscape Design Associates

Category

Interior Design - Residential 

Architectural
2024
London Design Awards - Hampden by RMA

Entrant Company

Rob Mills Architecture & Interiors

Category

Architectural Design - Multi Unit Housing Low Rise

Communication
2024
London Design Awards - Lost in Translation

Entrant Company

Yachan Yuan

Category

Communication Design - Film / Video

Interior
2024
London Design Awards - Lu'an East Banquet Restaurant

Entrant Company

AND DESIGN

Category

Interior Design - Restaurants & Bars