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historic buildings
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Authentic Hospitality: Historic Southern Architecture on the Georgia Coast
Fleeting at the Thompson Savannah, a culinary-focused hotel in Savannah, Ga., features an elegant design infusing historic southern architectural touches that complement a modern menu.
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Local Tavern Renovates While Honoring its Historic Roots
Yankee Doodle Tap Room's renovation honors a mural-sized Norman Rockwell painting of Yankee Doodle riding his pony.
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Architect Offers an Inside Look at the Renovation of a Historic Country Club
John Kirk, AIA, partner at Cooper Robertson, discusses the master plan and architectural design for the historic Farmington Country Club in Charlottesville, Va.
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A Look Inside Avra Rockefeller Center
Avra Rockefeller Center offers guests courtyard dining in Time-Life Building’s historic plaza.
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Eatertainment Concept Adapts its Design for 100-Year-Old Venue
Electric Shuffle has opened a new location inside a historic 1920s fire station in Dallas.
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Esquire by Cooper’s Hawk Opens in Chicago with Focus on Visiting Chefs
Cooper’s Hawk, a winery and restaurant group, opened a new fine-dining concept in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood.
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Restaurant Designers' Modern Spin on Classic European Luxury
Take a tour of Charleston's Brasserie la Banque
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Bosscat Kitchen & Libations
Casual-dining upstart breathes new life into a landmark location
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Historic Club’s Renovation Reimagines Dated Dining Spaces
Since 1915, the Detroit Athletic Club has served the city’s movers and shakers from a neo-renaissance, Albert Kahn-designed building in the heart of the city’s sports and entertainment
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Betts Serves Daypart Design in a Cleveland Landmark
Designing a restaurant in a landmark building in a downtown area is no easy task. And doing so to meet the unique needs of various audience segments across multiple dayparts only makes the
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Redesign Brings New Shine to Early Hilton Jewell
The Plaza Hotel in El Paso has recently been renovated by an El Paso billionaire who sought to celebrate the history and bring it back as a vibrant hotel that is the centerpiece of
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Fine-Dining Mainstay Updates Look
A mainstay of the St. Louis fine-dining scene for decades, The Tenderloin Room underwent a renovation that aimed at elevating and modernizing the space while maintaining historic integrity.
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Historic Bar Updates Without Modernizing
First opened in 1847, the bar has hosted luminaries such as Walt Whitman, Mark Twain and Abraham Lincoln.
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Vintage Chandeliers and 19th-Century Charm at Carter's in Nashville
Taking cues from its past, Union Station Hotel Nashville underwent a recent major renovation that transformed accommodations and included a new bar and restaurant concept, Carter’s, that blurs
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Bread Factory Converted to Brewery
Single Speed Brewery began operating in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in 2012 with a brewing operation and a taproom that seats about 40. Success came
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Georgetown Peet’s Marries History and Modernity
When Peet’s Coffee & Teadecided to open a new unit in Washington, D.C.’s colonial Georgetown neighborhood, the restaurant’s design had to fit both the
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Sushi Now Served at Detroit's Historic Federal Reserve Building
Restaurateur Robert Song transformed Detroit’s Federal Reserve Building into Maru, a modern sushi and Japanese restaurant.