How do you remember a restaurant serving Italian Mexican or Chinese sea food ? The restaurants that provide you with quality food, a pleasing dining environment and a service of excellence make a long lasting impression on your minds, so, you repeatedly go there to enjoy the tasty food. What makes you recognize such restaurants are their logos. Logos of restaurants work as a reminder to your past experiences about the place, so you tend to visit them again and again.
Here are the top 10 restaurant logos that will help you understand the importance of logos for restaurants:
10. ALINEA RESTAURANT LOGO DESIGN
ALIENA, restaurant in Chicago commenced in 1905. The chef and owner of the restaurant, GRANT ACHATZ is known for peanut butter and jelly flavor dishes across the globe. The restaurant was named ALINEA as an inspiration to the symbol of the new idea; and that’s what the logo of ALINEA restaurant portrays “New Ideas”.
9. PIERRE GAGNAIRE RESTAURANT LOGO DESIGN
PIERRE GAGNAIRE RESTAURANT is owned by the French chef, PIERRE GAGNAIRE. GAGNAIRE introduced the new style of French cooking by introducing juxtapositions of flavors, tastes, ingredients and textures; in other words, restaurant specializes in modern cosine. The logo features a table to attract the customers to have the best French food in Pierre’s restaurant.
8. ARZAK RESTAURANT LOGO DESIGN
ARZAK, the Spanish restaurant in San Sebastian is famous worldwide for its great dishes. JOHN ARZAK with his talented daughter, ELENA have been serving the restaurant for years. Restaurant is famous for Basque cuisine including Lobsters with white Olive oil, Smoked white tuna with figs and pine nuts. The sea salt falling over the fonts in ARZAK logo reflects how they cook food.
7. BRAS RESTAURANT LOGO DESIGN
Bras, the French restaurant is owned by MICHAEL BRAS. MICHAEL BRAS made it possible for the rural people of France to experience the great Japanese and French cuisines. The CISTRE (blade) symbol in the restaurant logo depicts the beauty and characteristics of landscape, AUBRAC.
6. PER SE RESTAURANT LOGO DESIGN
PER SE restaurant is located in the Columbus Circle of New York City. The restaurant is owned by THOMAS KELLER. Whether you talk about sea food or an appetite, per se is the place that you should experience. The simple logo of PER SE RESTAURANT portrays the phrase “per se” i.e. the name of restaurant itself which means “by itself”. Indirectly, the logo convey the message “People can eat and see for themselves, a different taste”.
5. EL CELLER DE CAN ROCA RESTAURANT LOGO DESIGN
EL CELLER DE CAN ROCA, a restaurant in Girona, Spain was founded in 1986 by three Roca brothers, JOAN ROCA (head-chef), JOSEP ROCA (sommelier) and JORDI ROCA (desserts in charge). The EL CELLER DE CAN RESTAURANT has a text based logo which features the name of the restaurant in style.
4. MUGARITZ LOGO DESIGN
MUGARITZ is a restaurant in San Sebastian, Spain that lies in the village to the south of town. The chef ANDONI ADURIZ owns the MUGARITZ restaurant. The logo of the restaurant features a herb since the restaurant has herb and vegetable garden at its backside and chefs use those herbs in restaurant’s cuisine.
3. NOMA RESTAURANT LOGO DESIGN
NOMA restaurant is a Michelin 2 star restaurant run by the Chef, RENE REDZEPI in Copenhagen, Denmark. NOMA was the name adopted by the restaurant as a combination of two Nordic words with an isolation of “no” from NORDISK (Nordic) and “ma” from MAD (food). The text based logo of restaurant has unique fonts.
2. The FAT DUCK RESTAURANT LOGO DESIGN
THE FAT DUCK, restaurant is run by Chef, HESTON BLUMENTHAL in Bray, Berkshire, England. The restaurant is famous for its molecular gastronomy principles to prepare food. The logo of the restaurant features general objects that are used to eat food in the restaurant and enjoy.
1. EL BULLI RESTAURANT LOGO DESIGN
EL BULLI, the world’s famous restaurant is run by Chef, FERRAN ADRIA. The site for EL BULLI was laid in 1961 by DR HANS SCHILLING and his wife MARKETTA while the first EL BULLI restaurant was opened in 1964. The name of the restaurant came from the French bulldog that Shilling owned. The logo also features the bulldog and portrays Shilling’s love for his faithful pet.
You would have realized the different ideas behind famous restaurant logos be it for dining, appetite or fast food. Usually, a restaurant logo features food items, dining objects, unique typography with font’s style in black and white but these logos proved that there is much more to it and creatively you can design them in the best possible manner.