The winners of the 2021 Eat Drink Design Awards have been revealed. The Awards recognize excellence in the design of restaurants, bars, cafes, hotels, temporary venues and retail spaces.
It has been a challenging two years for the industry – restrictions have added strain or even mandated closures. Now more than ever, it is important to celebrate spaces where we come together as a community.
Cassie Hansen, editor of Artichoke and Eat Drink Design Awards jury chair, explained that the Awards are a prism through which we can analyze the influences and shifting design narratives in the always evolving, and competitive, hospitality industry.
“If there was an overarching trend across this year’s entries, we can see strong evidence of the restrained and the residential. There was a shift toward more…