Mensa Kitchen
Kaurna Country
A modern-day taverna, in a renovated house and light-filled, timber-panelled sunroom. A place to gather with family and friends. Somewhere to feel loved and somewhere to be fed.
Mensa Kitchen
Kaurna Country
A modern-day taverna, in a renovated house and light-filled, timber-panelled sunroom. A place to gather with family and friends. Somewhere to feel loved and somewhere to be fed.
Base build: 5 Star Property Services
Fit-out: Blank Build
Joinery: Splintr Joinery
Visual Identity: 2049©
Plants: Emma Sadie Thomson
Photographer: Jack Fenby
The brief was for an authentic and honest space that was warm, welcoming, and fun. Traditional in some ways - about family, food, and connection - but modern in material and form.
In the midst of a wider Italian hospitality trend, the first-generation Italian-Australian owners sought authenticity throughout the project. This meant focusing on the feeling and deeper essence of Mediterranean dining; the dining table as the focus, and sharing and connecting over food.
