Archinect - News 2024-05-03T05:50:09-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150087305/big-designs-noma-restaurant-s-new-garden-village-home-in-copenhagen ​BIG designs Noma restaurant's new “garden village” home in Copenhagen​ Justine Testado 2018-09-20T19:55:00-04:00 >2024-03-15T01:45:58-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/02/026d61e3bc1b52c9daa21eb7fc97fbb7.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>What was once a military warehouse that stored mines for the Royal Danish Navy is now the new <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/39902/big-bjarke-ingels-group" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">BIG</a>-designed home of the famous Noma restaurant in <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/3691/copenhagen" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Copenhagen</a>. Located between two lakes in the city's Christiania community, Noma 2.0 was envisioned as an &ldquo;intimate culinary garden village,&rdquo; BIG describes.</p> <figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/b3/b3a1ca4fb31fabfa6330697471acd765.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/b3/b3a1ca4fb31fabfa6330697471acd765.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Photo: Rasmus Hjortshoj.</figcaption></figure><figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/37/37966d549d956e484903727fc40192ae.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/37/37966d549d956e484903727fc40192ae.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Photo: Rasmus Hjortshoj.</figcaption></figure><figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/8c/8c547d1cfaabd5f8bd1d695c168496d2.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/8c/8c547d1cfaabd5f8bd1d695c168496d2.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Photo: Rasmus Hjortshoj.</figcaption></figure><p>At 1,290 m2, the project comprises seven small buildings with 11 connected spaces that are tailored &mdash; building materials and all &mdash; to their specific functions. The connected spaces are densely clustered around the service kitchen, putting the chefs at the center of it all.&nbsp;With this central position, the kitchen crew can have an overview of every corner of the restaurant.&nbsp;</p> <figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/1b/1bf111c940e7be4d21f91c1b127dc3a6.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/1b/1bf111c940e7be4d21f91c1b127dc3a6.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Photo: Rasmus Hjortshoj.</figcaption></figure><p></p> <p></p> <figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/0c/0cf84ae2e7f8e5b3c9858756a4256898.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/0c/0cf84ae2e7f8e5b3c9858756a4256898.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Photo: Rasmus Hjortshoj.</figcaption></figure><figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/4a/4a103e93bed2d463d9e64207fad7b88d.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/4a/4a103e93bed2d463d9e64207fad7b88d.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Photo: Rasmus Hjortshoj.</figcaption></figure><p>The spaces are connected by glass-covered pathways, which allow natural light to flow in and keep chefs and diners connected with the natural environment outside. Guests can ...</p>