Khâluna
The Partners
Ann and Tarique Ahmed
The Spot
A former neighborhood restaurant in South Minneapolis
The Work
Develop a new restaurant concept and design to bring a Southeast Asian resort-like feel to the heart of the city in Chef Ann’s third restaurant venture
The Scene
Light, airy, and the epitome of indoor/outdoor living, Khâluna is the true embodiment of the love and warmth that Chef Ann puts into her dishes. A curated market of Laotian goods from her home country, a teaching kitchen and private dining space, and expansive multi-season patio round out the luxurious, escapist restaurant.
Notables:
- Operable doors to blend restaurant and patio
- Multi-season outdoor space
- Brand and collateral design by Shea
- Oversize custom lighting
- Shop with custom merchandising
- Teaching kitchen
