Next up in our review of 2021 is a roundup of Dezeen's top 10 bar and restaurant interiors this year from across the globe, including a sushi eatery in a converted post office and a cavernous pizzeria.
Photo is by Yevhenii Avramenko
Istetyka, Ukraine, by Yakusha Design
This Kyiv restaurant by local studio Yakusha Design was crowned restaurant and bar interior of the year at the Dezeen Awards 2021 for its mixture of rough and smooth surfaces.
Diners are served a menu of healthy fast food at undulating bench seating and round tables displaying chubby textured clay vases crafted by local artisans.
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Photo courtesy of Cheng Chung Design
50% Cloud Artists Lounge, China, by Cheng Chung Design
The cavernous walls of a brick art installation form the interior of 50% Cloud Artists Lounge, a hybrid restaurant and exhibition space in Mile City, China. Hong Kong office Cheng Chung Design commissioned local artist Luo Xu to create the brick structure, which was made without steel reinforcements or nails and is intended to act as a neutral backdrop for art and curved furniture within the space.
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Photo is by Cesar Béjar Studio
Veneno, Mexico, by Monteon Arquitectos Asociados
Monteon Arquitectos Asociados designed the Dezeen Awards-shortlisted Veneno with a photograph of an archaeological site in mind.
Located in Guadalajara, the restaurant features a relief ceiling depicting ancient ruins, with the theme echoed ...