Tucked away in the heart of the Sydney CBD is Nel Restaurant, with an enduring menu and a design to match. The brief was to create a simple, functional space that feels intimate yet relaxed, inviting yet exclusive.

The minimalist aesthetic is the perfect backdrop for the ambitious dishes of Chef Nelly Robinson. Raw materials such as exposed brick and existing concrete were paired with natural elements in custom hardwood tabletops and chair furniture to create a moody, modern feel.