RESTAURANT DESIGN AWARDS
2018 AIA|LA
RESTAURANT DESIGN AWARD WINNERS
PHOTO: Born & Raised. Basile Studio. Detail of image by Robert Benson

Architects Who Set the Table

The American Institute of Architects Los Angeles chapter (AIA|LA) is delighted to announce the winners of the 2018 AIA|LA Restaurant Design Awards program. A series of spaces that deliver atmospheres that tantalize while simultaneously adhering to demanding functional needs.

To review the jury notes, read the press release.


RESTAURANT CATEGORY WINNER
EZEQUIEL FARCA + CRISTINA GRAPPIN
Frida Restaurant
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
PHOTO: Jaime Navarro
RESTAURANT CATEGORY WINNER
MICHAEL HSU OFFICE OF ARCHITECTURE
ATX Cocina
Austin, TX
PHOTO: Casey Dunn
CAFE/BAR CATEGORY WINNER
MICHAEL HSU OFFICE OF ARCHITECTURE
Jugo
Austin, TX
PHOTO: Chase Daniel
LOUNGE/NIGHTCLUB CATEGORY WINNER
SLADE ARCHITECTURE
Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse LAX
Los Angeles, CA
PHOTO: Tom Sibley
HONORABLE MENTION - RESTAURANT CATEGORY
BASILE STUDIO
Born & Raised
San Diego, CA
PHOTO: Robert Benson
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD - RESTAURANT CATEGORY
AERO COLLECTIVE (Architect) & BELLS+WHISTLES (Interior Designer)
Campfire
San Diego, CA
PHOTO: Robert Benson
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD - CAFE/BAR CATEGORY
OMGIVNING
Don Francisco's Coffee Casa Cubana
Los Angeles, CA
PHOTO: Emi Kitawaki
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD - LOUNGE/NIGHTCLUB CATEGORY
SLADE ARCHITECTURE
Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse LAX
Los Angeles, CA
PHOTO: Tom Sibley
CREDITS
PHOTO: Banner: Born & Raised. Basile Studio. Detail of image by Robert Benson