Location
Chicago, Illinois
Market
Historical | Hospitality
Type
Adaptive Reuse | Build-Out/Renovation
Architect
SPACE Architects + Planners
- 38,000-SF new restaurant and nightclub for Tao Group, which has additional locations in New York, Las Angeles and Las Vegas
- Transformed a Historic Landmark building dating back to 1892, which originally served as home to the Chicago Historical Society and more recently the nightclubs Castle and Excalibur, into TAO Chicago
- 275-seat restaurant with stepped dining areas, custom ornamental iron spiral staircase, sushi bar and 16-foot Quan-Yin statue sitting within a koi pond
- Nightclub with two DJ booths and four custom-designed bars
- Three large murals created by New York-based artist Hush
- Custom furnishings and one-of-a-kind Asian relics, including antique Chinese doors, dragon columns, Buddha miniatures and more than 100 fortune cats called Maneki Neko
- Construction Award (March of Dimes)
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