# Luxurious Hidden Italian Eateries Lion Restaurant is Unassuming but Expansive By Ell Smith | Published 2019-02-16 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lion-restaurant References: [wallpaper](https://www.wallpaper.com/travel/italy/rome/restaurants/lin) & [lionroma.it](https://lionroma.it/) Rome’s design scene just received a more modernized twist, with the introduction of Lion Restaurant -- an eatery with an interior that’s [elegant and luxurious](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sammarco). The modest exterior of this building’s facade makes it easy to miss, making it a well-kept secret considering its located so close to popular tourist destinations. The restaurant’s interior elicits a luxe aesthetic, boasting [bold colors with rich golden accents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-tte-dor-restaurant). Texture lines floor to ceiling, creating unique illusions, and blending patterns one wouldn’t expect. As for the food, Lions serves up a [classic Italian menu](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lina-stores-1), offering a delicious and elevated meal. The Lion Restaurant promises an elegant night on the town, serving as a hidden gem in a sea of well-known tourist destinations. Image Credit: Matteo Piazza ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 61% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Hidden Restaurants:** Opportunity for restaurants to create exclusive and secretive dining experiences. - **Luxury Interior Design:** Potential for interior designers to incorporate bold colors and rich accents to create a luxurious aesthetic. - **Elevated Dining Experiences:** Demand for upscale and elevated dining experiences that offer unique menus and immersive environments. ### Where This Applies - **Restaurant Industry:** Restaurants can embrace the concept of hidden dining experiences to attract exclusive clientele. - **Interior Design Industry:** Interior designers can tap into the trend of luxury design by incorporating bold colors and rich accents in their projects. - **Hospitality Industry:** Hotels and resorts can incorporate elevated dining experiences to enhance their guest offerings and differentiate themselves. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Blue-Toned Restaurant Lounges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/agli-amici-1887.md) - [Vintage Luxury Dining](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limousine-restaurant.md) - [Luxe Italian Dining Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sale-e-pepe.md) - [Milanese-Themed Restaurant Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/san-carlo-liverpool.md) - [Old School Glamorous Restaurants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carlotta.md) - [Grotto-Like Punctuated Restaurants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cibaria.md) - [Architecturally Romantic Restaurant Interiors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urbanjobs.md) - [Venetian-Style Eatery Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cicchetti-piccadilly.md) - [Bank-Transformed Italian Restaurants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lina-stores-1.md)