Casual/Quick Service Dining nalist Caffè Storico New York Owner Stephen Starr, STARR Restaurants Architecture Firm Platt Byard Dovell White Architects, New York Architecture Project Team Scott Duenow and Ben Allen Interior Design Firm SLDesign, Philadelphia Interior Design Project Team Chris Shef eld and Kate Rohrer Contractor Red Bank Cabinet Company Lighting Brian Orter Lighting Design Engineering Altieri Sebor Wieber Consulting Engineers Kitchen Sam Tell Companies A/V Futronics AV Photography Daniel Krieger DINING ROOM Dining Chairs Magis Barstools Ohio Design Banquette Carolina Custom Booths Custom Leather Upholstery Edelman Leather Stone Tabletops and Cichetti Bar Oceana Designs Table Bases Wood Goods Chandeliers Livex Lighting Dinnerware Richard Ginori Wood Flooring State of the Art Wood Flooring Acrylic Plate Stands and Risers Art Display Essentials From top: One of the highlights of the restaurant is the dramatic display of elegant porcelain ware, which seamlessly melds with the oak herringbone patterned floor; behind the striking highlighter-yellow banquette, a view of the New-York Historical Society’s gallery reinforces the restaurant’s connection to the museum. www.hospitalitydesign.com May/June 2012 163http://www.hospitalitydesign.com