Bars, Restaurants, & Cafes

A locale’s design and decor underscore its fare, but the places we eat and drink are rarely simply thus. Bars, restaurants and cafes are dynamic, functional, and sensory-stimulating spaces for socializing in myriad ways. Below are some great examples of places we’d love to hang out.
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a man is standing in the middle of a room with tables and chairs under water
Dwell’s Top 10 Travel Stories of 2019
A 36-foot-wide and 11-foot-tall horizontal acrylic window—cut into the one-and-a-half-foot-thick concrete walls at the end of the tube-shaped restaurant—provides a panoramic portal to the wildlife outside. #dwell #travelideas #traveltips #bestof2019 #travelinspo
a room with wooden floors and shelves filled with bottles
A Midcentury-Inspired Retreat Embraces the Landscape on a Tiny Australian Island
Derive Architecture and Design creates a hardwood- and copper-clad getaway that respects its forested site on the remote Lord Howe Island in the Tasman Sea. #australia #tropicalhome #summerhome #vacationhome #modernvacationhome #modernhouse #modernarchitecture #luxuryhome
a table and two stools in a room
L.A. Roaster Canyon Coffee Opens Its First Storefront—a Warm, Woody Space in Echo Park
The simple geometric stools with bold, colorful accents were made by Shin Ukeda of the local design studio Waka Waka.
an empty restaurant with tables and chairs in front of large windows that have wooden slats on them
Modern Breakfast Nook Ideas
Tucked on an industrial stretch of New Orleans on Tulane Avenue is an old motel turned boutique stay. Built in 1957, the property remains unassuming from the street, but upon further inspection is a haven for modern design. Inside, interior designer Nicole Cota Studio has transformed the stay with a myriad of colorful tones and local artwork. #dwell #booknook #nook #coffeenook
a living room filled with furniture and pictures on the wall
Art Deco Lovers Should Visit the Reverso 1931 Café in New York
@jaegerlecoultre celebrates the Art Deco spirit of its iconic Reverso timepiece with a pop-up café and an exciting typographical collaboration. #cafedesign #moderndesign #interiordesign #cafeinterior #newyorkcafe #artdecocafe #artdecointeriordesign
a room filled with lots of plants and furniture
19 Cozy Nooks That Radiate Charm and Comfort
Devoción, an award-winning, third-wave Colombian coffee roaster, has recently debuted a new 1,700-square-foot outpost in downtown Brooklyn. Designed by LOT Office for Architecture Design, the cafe is set on the ground floor of a luxury high-rise, and features a breathtaking bright and airy, greenery-filled interior to match the company's Columbian spirit. #dwell #booknook #nook #coffeenook
a boat sitting on top of a rocky shore next to the ocean with waves crashing against it
Dwell’s Top 10 Travel Stories of 2019
At Under, a Snøhetta-designed restaurant balanced on the Norwegian coast, guests dine 16 feet below the ocean surface. #dwell #travelideas #traveltips #bestof2019 #travelinspo
an open door leading to a kitchen with red cabinets and marble fireplace mantels
Dwell Magazine - The Kitchen Island in This London Home Is Made of Melted-Down Chocolate Box Molds
Surprising no one, the residence and its recent add-on belongs to a children’s book illustrator known for their love of color. #modernhouse #modernrenovation #renovation #hometour #interiordesign #interiordecor #interiorinspiration #home #remodel #renovationinspiration #londonhouse #londonrenovation #townhouserenovation #interiors
a dining room with green walls and pink cabinets in the center, along with wooden flooring
Dwell Magazine - Preservationists Don’t Put Too Fine a Point On It in Their Maximalist Reno
An architecture professor and ’80s decor obsessive take their late 1800s Chicago Uptown house and bring it into the 20th and 21st centuries. #modernhouse #modernrenovation #renovation #modernhouse #renovationinspiration #maximalisthome #maximalism #maximalistarchitecture #maximalistrenovation #homedecor #dreamhome #homeinspiration #architecturephotography #interiordesign
there are many coffee cups on the shelf
L.A. Roaster Canyon Coffee Opens Its First Storefront—a Warm, Woody Space in Echo Park
The ceramic espresso cups are by Peter Shire, an Echo Park native and founding member of the iconic Memphis Group.
the sun shines through windows in an empty room with bookshelves and shelves
L.A. Roaster Canyon Coffee Opens Its First Storefront—a Warm, Woody Space in Echo Park
The work above the espresso machine is by artist Cheryl Humphrys, and the owners plan to feature new pieces by different local artists each season.
an empty store front with the name canyon on it's glass door and shelves in the background
L.A. Roaster Canyon Coffee Opens Its First Storefront—a Warm, Woody Space in Echo Park
With Klein Agency, Canyon Coffee translated the simplicity of their branding into their first brick-and-mortar store.
the sun shines through two open shelves in an empty room with coffee cups and other items
L.A. Roaster Canyon Coffee Opens Its First Storefront—a Warm, Woody Space in Echo Park
Canyon’s first coffee shop is inspired by Georgia O’Keeffe’s New Mexico home, the work of Donald Judd, and the Sea Ranch community in Northern California.
a man standing on the sidewalk in front of a building with tables and chairs outside
L.A. Roaster Canyon Coffee Opens Its First Storefront—a Warm, Woody Space in Echo Park
Ally Walsh and Casey Wojtalewicz’s new cafe blends single-origin coffee with vinyl records, local art, and minimalist design with a welcoming energy.
a kitchen with black cabinets and marble counter tops, wine glasses on the sink area
Dwell Magazine - Two Winemakers Build a Compact, Fire-Resistant Home With an Earthy Palette
In California, a couple creates a resilient vineyard house with a ground-floor tasting room. #modernhouse #modernhome #homedesign #homedecor #homeinspiration #homeideas #moderncottagehomes #springhomedecorideas #homemoodboard #hometour #home