50 Restaurant Design Innovations

These restaurant design innovations range from interior design details to interactive menu tools. When it comes to impressive interior detailing, eateries to note include Jilin, China's Waka Haiku Setsugekka -- a restaurant serving handcrafted Japanese cuisine in a multisensory setting -- and Carmen, Mexico's Alux Restaurant and Lounge which is vibrant and neon-lit despite of being situated inside a naturally formed underground cavern.

When it comes to interactive ordering tools, restaurants to note include KFC and Robinsons' recent Wimbledon pop-up which featured an interactive fast food window, allowing those passing by to order a snack and play a two-person retro game of pong while waiting to receive their meal.

Other restaurant design innovations gaining attention include pop-culture themed restaurant activations including recent pop-ups inspired by hit series Riverdale and retro television classic Saved by the Bell.