Fugazzi

A playful diner-esque restaurant with retro charm, from the New York Italian slang for “fake”

ROSEBANK | JOHANNESBURG | SOUTH AFRICA

Client: Colada Club Hospitality Group

Fun fact

What is now Fugazzi was never earmarked or developed as a restaurant space by the shopping centre, but rather as a retail store. Crucial infrastructure had to be added in from scratch to turn it into a functional restaurant space. 

Our favourite part:

This was one of the most fun collaborations ever. The talented Leanie Nortjé from Fount Studio made bespoke art walls that are idiosyncratic and memorable.