Antico, Edinburgh, voted best designed bar by the Dram
June 29 2010
The Urban Realm Award for Best Design has been given to Antico, Edinburgh, at the fifteenth annual Dram Awards last night.This sought to identify Scotland's best pubs and nought one to turn down an y opportunity for a bit of swally Urban Realm took a look around some of the countries finest interior design in the sector.
Boasting breathtaking views of the Forth estuary the cafe/bar at orocco pier was lauded for an intelligent response to context, ultimately emerging the victor in a strong field.
The judges said: “The designers here have made the best use of the space available. What impresses is that they have brought the outside in by using huge picture windows on both the rear and front walls. This means you can now see view from the street, looking right through the outlet. This view gives the outlet the WOW factor, which combined with its stylish contemporary feel, has made it a very popular destination"
Club 29 scooped a 'Highly Commended' in the same category.
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2 Comments
#1 Posted by Pongo on 30 Jun 2010 at 10:30 AM
it would be great if there were some pictures of the schemes to back up the text....
#2 Posted by Angela Hamilton on 5 Jul 2010 at 10:27 AM
Firstly we are delighted with this awards and I would love to add images to this text, just show me how..
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