Category: Restaurant & Bar Construction

Guidance on restaurant, bar, and nightclub construction and build-outs in Los Angeles, including permitting, kitchen layout, and hospitality-specific construction challenges.

Outdoor Dining Design in Los Angeles: How to Build a Patio That Works Year-Round

Restaurant patio in Los Angeles at dusk with a pergola, string lights, patio heaters, and banquette seating

spacecraft group get a free consultation Outdoor Dining Design in Los Angeles: How to Build a Patio That Works Year-Round Outdoor dining can do more for a Los Angeles restaurant than add a few extra tables. A well-designed patio can give guests another reason to stay longer, make better use of available space, and become […]

Tenant Improvement vs. Commercial Renovation: What’s the Difference in California?

Side-by-side comparison of a finished tenant improvement office and a commercial renovation under construction in California

spacecraft group get a free consultation Tenant Improvement vs. Commercial Renovation: What’s the Difference in California? Two business owners in LA might both say “we’re renovating” and mean completely different things. One’s doing a tenant improvement inside a leased restaurant space. The other owns the building and is tearing into the structure itself. Same word, […]

Restaurant Interior Design Los Angeles: How to Create a Space That Sells

Restaurant interior design in Los Angeles with a curved leather banquette, globe pendant lighting, and herringbone wood floors

spacecraft group get a free consultation Restaurant Interior Design Los Angeles: How to Create a Space That Sells Walk into a restaurant and you’ll notice the interior before you think about it. The lighting, the tables, the colors, the way the room is laid out, even how easy it is to find a seat all […]

Second-Generation Restaurant Space Renovation: How to Maximize an Existing Build-Out

Renovated second generation restaurant space in Los Angeles with a wood bar, dining tables, and an open kitchen

spacecraft group get a free consultation Second-Generation Restaurant Space Renovation: How to Maximize an Existing Build-Out Finding a restaurant space that already has a kitchen, hood, plumbing, and other restaurant infrastructure can give you a useful head start. Instead of building everything from an empty shell, you may be able to reuse parts of the […]