Elephant Grounds Coffee Mid Levels, Caine Road Building, HK Interior Architecture, Chinese Cafe Design
Elephant Grounds Coffee Mid Levels in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Cafe Interior at 61 Caine Road – design by JJA / Bespoke Architecture
4 May 2017
Elephant Grounds Coffee Mid Levels
Design: JJA / Bespoke Architecture
Location: 61 Caine Rd, Hong Kong, China
Elephant Grounds Coffee Mid Levels

Elephant Grounds Coffee Mid-Levels is the second landmark project by JJA / Bespoke Architecture for the Hong Kong-based cafe in two years. Designed in collaboration with Elephant Grounds founder, Kevin Poon, this new flagship location for the brand divides the double height space as a sequence of “lifestyle-oriented” moments, twisting the concept of the quintessential Hong Kong shop-house that it sits in and presenting these spaces to guests as a partly domestic-oriented experience.
These moments come in the form of the following sequence of spaces: the IndoorOutdoor Anteroom with stadium seating bleachers towards the front sidewalk, the Open Kitchen Coffee Bar Area which greets all guests as the heart of the project, the Main Dining Area around this Open Kitchen, the Living Lounge Cockloft on the Upper Level for quiet relaxation, and ?nally the outdoor Deck Garden in the back, with a living green wall, ?nishing the homestyle guest experience.

Materials and Signage The project’s material signature is underpinned by dual-tones of pine timber, prepared and applie...