HONG 0871 Yunnan Delicacies Restaurant by IN.X in Shanghai, China

Venture: HONG 0871 Yunnan Delicacies Restaurant
Architects: IN.X
Location: Shanghai, China
Space: 9,256 sf
12 months: 2021
Pictures by: Yan Zheng

HONG 0871 Yunnan Delicacies Restaurant by IN.X

HONG 0871, the beautiful Yunnan delicacies restaurant was opened in Wusong Street, Shanghai, China. Designed by Wei Wu, the Design Director of IN.X, it formally marked the enlargement of Yunnan delicacies in Shanghai, after its preliminary profitable entry into the Beijing market. The reserved “wild and refined” menu of Xin Liu, the founding father of HONG 0871, may also be examined by the choosy diners within the magical metropolis of Shanghai. As the primary present within the new market, Wei Wu by no means takes the same old method.

Simmer the colour, taste, and style into the area

Yongping Braised Hen, Binchuan Pickled Cabbage with Crimson Bean and Skinned Meat, Rosin Taste Roast Duck, Hand-Shredded Ham with Fermented Cheese, Crispy Meat Buns with Soy Sauce and Mushrooms, Water Soaked Hotcake…all are the specialty on Hong 0871’s menu. As a Yunnan delicacies chef, Xin Liu has by no means lacked the inspiration for brand spanking new dishes. Nevertheless, because the model supervisor, Shanghai HONG 0871’s look is a bit imprecise.

Yunnan and Shanghai are completely completely different cities. The previous is mysterious and the latter is affluent; one is hidden within the mountains and forests and the opposite is trendy and sumptuous; one is magical due to abundance, whereas the opposite is wealthy due to magic. When introducing Yunnan delicacies to Shanghai, the designer determined to simmer the colour, taste, and tastes into the area. It isn’t solely the colour, taste, and tastes of Yunnan delicacies but additionally the colourful and passionate on a regular basis lifetime of Shanghai.

By way of the ingenious interplay of rammed earth, wooden, stone, and steel, the types of primitive roughness, simplicity, modernity, and class are supported within the area. They’re built-in as a complete, and so they turn out to be impartial chapters within the concord of area. When evening comes, HONG 0871 merges with town of Shanghai, with out shedding its personal function.

Create a hustle and bustle eating repertoire

In HONG 0871, the drama opens with a blinding efficiency, during which the wine cellar bar space and the hall are divided with a transparent distinction of supplies, and the visible division clearly defines the transformation of area and temper. The one-piece brass bar and nostalgic tough grey terrazzo type the bar space with a robust modern sense. The brilliant array of wine cellars is sort of a big trendy sculpture, during which the brass strains and lights run horizontally and vertically. The city dynamics and energy will be accrued and launched right here.

The curtain falls and rises once more, and the general public eating space is an interspersed narrative of historic reminiscences and trendy plots. Half is the straightforward and charming pink rammed earth, one other half is the trendy cladding contained in the arc, thus, the entire space is cleverly balanced in class and nostalgia The black terrazzo and curtain define the arc-shaped seating space with a transparent sense of rhythm, which corresponds to the traditional class of the rammed earth wall. The battle and mixing of supplies within the restricted area portrays utterly completely different scenes in a very long time, which is belonging to Yunnan, Shanghai, the previous, and the longer term.

Feelings and tales condense into stillness and feeling the second they enter the tea room. When the daylight pours in, it penetrates via the picket trellis sliding door, the skinny gauze curtain, the oily rustic picket ground, and the mottled ceiling. The final footnote is written on the lengthy and slim eating desk and modern artwork work, the place the earlier advanced robust feelings are unified, and the tales of yesterday occur to satisfy modern aesthetics to turn out to be self-consistent right here, forming a extra inclusive new place.

Because the repertoire involves an finish, the group turns into a personal area, the place the lights are dim and the evening is cool and refreshing. Exterior the window, it’s actual life in Shanghai, however on this scene of HONG 0871, it’s also an exquisite background of the hustle and bustle of metropolis life.

Obtain magic by magic

For Wu Wei, it’s undoubtedly thrilling cooperation with the Yunnan delicacies chef Xin Liu. The chef, who’s extra targeted on the dishes, has entrusted the designer with the technique customization of the eating area. With years of expertise in catering enterprise methods, the designer has chosen one of the best ways to look. In contrast with conventional catering area design providers, the “strategic catering” service of IN.X appears to be going too far, however it’s truly an inevitable option to promote the model via area. If the very best degree of cooking will be referred to as magic, then solely magic can create magic, in order to create surprises for the model.

-Venture description and pictures offered by IN.X