Par Bar is a new restaurant and bar in a residential area of Kyiv, created according to the principle of genuineness have Lots of greenery, natural wood and lively air.
YODEZEEN architects were tasked with creating a unique concept for a residential area — a restaurant can visit with family in the afternoon; and a place for a pre-party with friends in the evening. At the same time, the design concept of the restaurant assumed the maximum use of natural materials that allow to fill the space with a feeling of freshness, purity and authenticity.
The restaurant of 491 sq. m. is located on one level and divided into a main area and a terrace. The central entrance of the restaurant is set at the end of the building and posturize an entrance in the form of a corridor decorated with greenery and metal archaist rusty partitions. Illuminated nodes and heavy live growth come in contact and visually connect the interior and the exterior of the restaurant.
A massive metal door with a handle made of Bidasar Green natural stone in a calm but at the same time elegant shade greets guests of the restaurant. Coming inside, guests are surrounded by the freshness of greenery and the spaciousness of the entrance area. The wooden reception desk, made in a semicircular shape, immediately sets the character of the entire space — wood is everywhere.
The terrace of the restaurant is designed as a full-fledged hall for any season. During warm seasons, guests are having an opportunity to be outdoors, and during cold seasons, thanks to massive high glass units with semi-automatic control, they will comfortably spend time inside the restaurant.
A wine cabinet with a collection of more than 300 types of wine serves as the partition, dividing the restaurant into 2 zones: the main hall and the terrace. This element is decorated with metal slats and tinted glass. The sun and the artificial light in the evening reflect the greenery in the glass, creating an emerald hue that flows throughout the restaurant. The ceiling of the terrace is made with curved perforated metal, which visually increases the area of the terrace.
Bar counters are made of Bidasar Green natural stone, and the front part of the bar is made of wood. A slender light above the bar casts beautiful shadows at night and adds warmth during the day. Wood also frames all the columns of the restaurant and forms the main decorative element in window design.
The center of the main hall has got a handmade round table made of natural stone and designed to create a special social atmosphere.
The restrooms of the restaurant continue the topic of minimalistic accents and the combination of wood and concrete.
A special atmosphere to the whole space is created by numerous of green plants that are revealing their story in every part of the restaurant. Green color intertwines deeply with the color of wood, casting its emerald hue on tables and slats, creating an urban jungle concept in a chilly residential area of concrete.
- Interiors: YODEZEEN
- Photos: Andrii Shurpenkov
- Words: Qianqian