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Restaurant
Design

A signature specialty restaurant at the heart of the development — blending indoor and outdoor dining within thoughtfully landscaped surroundings.

Client / Developer
DHA Lahore
Project Date
May 02, 2023
Location
Lahore, Pakistan
Typology
Specialty Restaurant
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Project Overview

A Destination for
Dining & Family Life

IACPL is designing a signature specialty restaurant located at the heart of the development, offering both indoor and outdoor seating surrounded by thoughtfully designed landscapes. With direct access from the Crescent Spine running through the project, the restaurant ensures high visibility and convenient connectivity for visitors arriving from every direction.

The facility also features a dedicated play area, making it a welcoming destination for families. IACPL's scope includes AOR/EOR services, interior design, landscape development, BIM integration, and cost consultancy — ensuring a refined, functional, and visually engaging dining experience from concept through completion.

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Indoor & Outdoor Seating
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Landscaped Surroundings
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Dedicated Family Play Area
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Direct Crescent Spine Access
Restaurant Design — IACPL Architectural Project
2023
Project Year
Design Philosophy

Core Design
Principles

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Visibility & Connectivity
Positioned with direct access from the Crescent Spine, the restaurant is designed for high visibility and effortless connectivity to every part of the development.
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Indoor-Outdoor Dining
A flexible spatial layout allows guests to move seamlessly between climate-controlled interiors and landscaped outdoor terraces, maximising comfort across seasons.
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Family-Centred Spaces
A dedicated play area transforms the restaurant into a welcoming destination for families, encouraging longer stays and repeat visits.
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Integrated Landscape Design
Thoughtfully designed landscapes frame the dining experience, softening the architecture and creating a calm, green setting for guests.
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BIM-Driven Coordination
From AOR/EOR services to cost consultancy, BIM integration ensures every discipline is coordinated for a refined and efficient delivery process.
Project Specifications
Project Type Specialty Restaurant
Client DHA Lahore
Location Lahore, Pakistan
Status Design Development
Year 2023
Services AOR/EOR, Interior, Landscape, BIM
Sustainability Cost Consultancy Integrated
Design Lead Ar. Dr. Mansoor Ahmed
Ar. Dr. Mansoor Ahmed
Ar. Dr. Mansoor Ahmed
Chief Architect Officer

Head Project Architect for Restaurant Design. Dr. Mansoor leads IACPL's design studio, bridging cutting-edge research from the Institute for Art & Culture with real-world architectural delivery.

Head Project Architect
"A restaurant is more than a place to eat — it is a stage for everyday moments, and we design every corner of it with that in mind."

Under the leadership of Ar. Dr. Mansoor Ahmed, the Restaurant Design project was approached as a destination in its own right — a space where architecture, landscape, and interior design come together to create a memorable dining experience for residents and visitors alike.

The result is a development that honours IACPL's four founding values: creativity in its spatial planning and indoor-outdoor flow; sustainability through integrated landscape and cost-conscious design; integrity in the coordination of every discipline via BIM; and humanity in the family-focused amenities that welcome every visitor.

Creativity Sustainability Integrity Humanity BIM Hospitality
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