Dining Tables

The smaller the space you have to work with, the more each piece of furniture has to count. Bulky, heavy, stationary furniture that only serves one purpose severely limits the functionality of a room. Multipurpose or transforming pieces are the way to go With a long dining table (with views into the main kitchen) filling the studio it will just be you, the Chef and 11 other lucky souls who will be spending the next several hours dining, drinking and enjoying the sound of the Falls which happen to be right Milan Expo 2015: Nendo has played with the perspective of a dining table and chairs to present a range of tableware inside the Japanese pavilion at the Milan Expo (+ slideshow). Tokyo-based studio Nendo – led by designer Oki Sato – was responsible for STATEN ISLAND, N.Y — On this sultry Friday evening, chef David Werner popped open the steamer in the kitchens of Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden. He checked on dumplings about to be served to 350 guests for cocktail hour at the 32nd Annual Titled 'Colourful Shadows,' the work comprises a sloping black dining table, surrounded by a set of 24 matching chairs and laid with an array of black tableware, spanning the length of the 11m x 3m space. As visitors enter, the furniture gradually The Phoenician summer dining series The Capicola Pizza The front yard filled with picnic tables is made even more summery when juicy burgers and fried chicken and biscuit sandwiches arrive, and if it's still too hot, a hurricane in a mason jar ought .

It’s that time of the year again, when folk come together around their Dining Tables for sehri and iftari amid prayers and blessings and charitable deeds and ‘fry-ups’ make their way back into our lives! Among the most precious is the pakora. There will be, according to the release, "fresh pasta, butcher and pastry stations and seating for 80 throughout the dining room, bar, chef’s table and outdoor patio". While Gunawan is Royal Dinette's chef-owner, he'll be joined by Jack Chen (Farmer McCullough also has already taken reservations for dining and private events on the patio. (Tables will be available for reservations, while the bar and high-top tables will be first-come, first-seated.) "It's everything we hoped it would be, and more an industrial-looking side table with a weathered finish, a painted piece with edges that are sanded down a bit. If you knock into them or scratch them, it’s all the better.” West Elm’s Emmerson Dining Table is made of reclaimed pine ($899-$1,299 .