Restaurant naming and branding should begin with the concept, not a list of clever words. Here is who owns the work and when they should enter the project.
A hospitality concept deck gives the architect, operator, investor, and design team one idea to build from. Here is what it has to decide before the drawings begin.
The return of intimate third places is a reaction to oversized, interchangeable environments. People want human scale, local character, and a place that notices them back.
