Spring 2020 / G&G _ Magazine N°18

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NEW OPENINGS WE RESERVE YOU A SELECTION OF THE NEW BARS & RESTAURANTS WHERE YOU SHOULD VENTURE OUT TO. FROM NEIGHBOURHOOD TAVERN WITH TRADITIONAL COOKING TO MODERN CUISINE TO LUXURY DINING EXPERIENCE.

Samara / Seattle, USA The restaurant takes its name, Samara, from the winged fruit of maple trees that twirls like a helicopter. That attention to nature find its counterpart in the design of the restaurant curated by Mutuus Studio. Inside, rich earth tones dominate, bringing to mind a tranquil wooded understory. Darkstained oak paneling and wainscoting wrap a portion of the space and the bar front, while the balance of the space features a section of the building’s original firewall that was revealed during construction. Address: 6414 32nd Ave NW, 98107 - Seattle, WA (USA) Photography by Kevin Scott 56 | G&G _ Magazine

“I liken the atmosphere to a Dutch still life painting. It’s rich and moody with an elemental simplicity...The simple, ubiquitous copper pot was an inspiration to us. It’s something utilitarian that only gets better with age. We carried this theme throughout the restaurant with custom patinaed copper panels and pendants, handmade Danish bricks, a soapstone chef’s counter and bar, and richly stained wood...”


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