New York, NY
"The only restaurant where abstract geometry, modern graphics and casual American food comes together"
Highpoint Bistro transforms the historical American Bar and Grill typology into a modern gridded space
Located in the Chelsea neighborhood in Manhattan, Highpoint is an American Bistro with a 2000 sf ground floor and 750 sf cellar. studio vural was commissioned for interior design and architectural services for a 350sf kitchen; 74 seat dining hall, 18 seat bar.
The oak bar counter, classical wood details and exposed brass fixtures illuminate the classic Bar and Grill while a 32' long wood space frame hosting backlight mural boxes by Miles Donovan define a modern bar space, and conceal premium storage.
Status: Built
Location: New York, NY, US
Firm Role: Interior Design
Additional Credits: Kerry Robertson (interior design, construction documents), K.T. Seung and Steven Singh (expediting, engineering), Bluestone Studio (construction), Pano Displays (graphics), Kate Clicksberg (photography), Stephen Lyle (restaurant consultancy), Miles Donovan (illustration)