Linden Restaurant
Linden Restaurant
A Northern Quarter restaurant organised for varied groups, changing dining rhythms and clear, unobtrusive service.
A Northern Quarter restaurant organised for varied groups, changing dining rhythms and clear, unobtrusive service.
Location
Northern Quarter, Manchester
Category
Hospitality
Area
180 m²


The Project
The Project
The Rhythm of Gathering
The Rhythm of Gathering
In Manchester’s Northern Quarter, fixed plum banquettes and movable tables create places for pairs, small groups and larger gatherings. The arrangement encourages sociability without crowding circulation.
Smoked ash, terrazzo and warm mineral plaster give the room a tactile identity, while the long service counter structures movement between staff and guests. Material and layout work as one.
In Manchester’s Northern Quarter, fixed plum banquettes and movable tables create places for pairs, small groups and larger gatherings. The arrangement encourages sociability without crowding circulation.
Smoked ash, terrazzo and warm mineral plaster give the room a tactile identity, while the long service counter structures movement between staff and guests. Material and layout work as one.

Dining Room

Dining Room
Design Considerations
A Layout for Guests and Staff
A Layout for Guests and Staff
Banquettes define intimate edges of the room, while freestanding tables can adapt to bookings. A clear route connects arrival, dining and the counter.
Pendant and wall lights soften the scale of each table without obscuring service routes. Durable finishes meet the demands of dining.
Banquettes define intimate edges of the room, while freestanding tables can adapt to bookings. A clear route connects arrival, dining and the counter.
Pendant and wall lights soften the scale of each table without obscuring service routes. Durable finishes meet the demands of dining.

Banquette Seating

Banquette Seating

Service Counter

Service Counter
Design Considerations
A Layout for Guests and Staff
A Layout for Guests and Staff
Banquettes define intimate edges of the room, while freestanding tables can adapt to bookings. A clear route connects arrival, dining and the counter.
Pendant and wall lights soften the scale of each table without obscuring service routes. Durable finishes meet the demands of dining.
Banquettes define intimate edges of the room, while freestanding tables can adapt to bookings. A clear route connects arrival, dining and the counter.
Pendant and wall lights soften the scale of each table without obscuring service routes. Durable finishes meet the demands of dining.

Tables & Banquettes

Tables & Banquettes


