On June 18, 2018, sbe announced mixology concept S Bar as well as its second Miami outpost of modern Japanese cuisine Katsuya, the brand’s fourteenth location overall located at SLS LUX Brickell Hotel & Residences and designed by global design houses Yabu Pushelberg and Arquitectonica, and developed in partnership with The Related Group.

Accommodating nearly 180 diners, the 6,537 sq ft expertly composed space features a private dining room for 10-12 diners that can also be divided into two separate rooms.

The dark, earthy interior pays homage to the history of Japanese hospitality. The restaurant boasts two main areas—the main dining room and a second dining space that centers around the lively sushi bar. Along the sides are also private dining spaces, decorated with touches of Japanese artwork and collectibles.

Each area incorporates unique features of art. Wooden elements and touches of bamboo throughout the space truly give it an authentic feel, and the dim lighting also helps create a sexy dining atmosphere.