Services, Restaurant FF&E
Furniture for Restaurants & Beach Clubs
Commercial-grade dining chairs, outdoor tables, bar stools and pendant fixtures, built to survive 300 days of operation per year, designed to look like they were chosen for their aesthetics.
The commercial furniture problem
The hardest brief in hospitality furniture.
Restaurant and beach club furniture sits at the hardest intersection in hospitality sourcing: pieces that must look deliberately designed while surviving conditions that will destroy furniture not built for commercial use. A rattan dining chair that works aesthetically might have a seat pan that fails structurally under the mechanical stress of being moved, sat in, moved again, 200 times a day, 300 days a year.
Most furniture designed for aesthetics is not built for this. Most furniture built for commercial durability has the appearance of something selected from a contract furniture catalogue, because it was. The brief is to solve both requirements simultaneously, without compromise on either.
Commercial furniture production at the workshop starts from the operational requirement. Chair construction is specified for the setup-breakdown cycle if stackability is needed. Table frames use steel leg assemblies where vibration would loosen all-timber joinery. Rattan weaving patterns are modified for commercial seat pans without changing the visual character. The aesthetic follows from a construction that will still be structurally sound after five years of daily use.
What we deliver
Dining chairs
Rattan and teak dining chairs for indoor and outdoor restaurant use. Stackable designs available. Seat pans tested to 150 kg static load. Rattan commercial weaving pattern reinforces structural rigidity without changing the open-weave aesthetic.
Dining & bar tables
A-grade plantation teak tops on powder-coated steel frames, the construction method of choice for commercial tables where vibration from daily service would loosen all-teak joint construction. Custom dimensions, edge profiles and powder-coat colour.
Bar stools & lounge pieces
Bar stools in rattan and teak, upholstered lounge chairs and daybeds for cocktail and pool bar areas. Designed to the same commercial structural specification as dining chairs, tested loads, stackable where required, specified for your climate.
Beach club daybeds
Pool daybeds and sun loungers rated for coastal UV and salt air environments. Teak frames with marine-grade hardware, UV-stabilised cushion fabrics available. Platform and freestanding configurations. Stackable side tables to match.
Pendant & ceiling fixtures
Bespoke bamboo and rattan pendant lights, produced in the workshop and pre-wired for your destination's electrical standard. Installation hardware specified from your ceiling structural drawings. Available in multiple diameter configurations.
Architectural installations
Large-scale bamboo ceiling installations, rattan wall panels, architectural screens. Produced in numbered sections mapped to installation drawings. Assembly supervision by the workshop's craftsmen available for complex installations.
Typical restaurant project scope
- Cover count
- 50–300 covers
- Typical piece count
- 80–200 pieces
- Container
- 1–2 × 40ft HC
- Production
- 8–10 weeks from design sign-off
- Sea freight
- 10–36 days depending on destination
- Minimum investment
- From €25,000 ex-works
Bali's commercial furniture heritage
Bali has been producing commercial hospitality furniture for export since the 1990s. The island's craft infrastructure, rattan weaving workshops, teak joinery ateliers, bamboo fabrication, developed in direct response to demand from hotel and restaurant developers across Southeast Asia, Australia and Europe.
The consequence is that the workshop has commercial production capability that most European artisan furniture makers don't. Consistent production of 80 identical dining chairs is a routine exercise for the rattan team. A 220 sqm bamboo ceiling installation is a complex logistics problem, not an impossible one — the team has installed three.
The structural testing and documentation we provide, load ratings, material certificates, warranty documentation, is designed for operators who need to demonstrate due diligence on commercial furniture procurement. It's also available to operators who simply want to know that the chairs will still be structurally sound in year three.
Recent restaurant project
Restaurant · Tulum, Mexico · 2022
Beach Club Restaurant
A 200-cover open-air beach club on the Tulum corridor. 120 pieces, stackable commercial-grade rattan dining chairs, A-grade teak tables on powder-coated steel frames, 24 pre-wired bamboo pendant lights in three sizes. All specified for the Yucatán's UV and humidity conditions. One 40ft HC container.
- 200 covers
- 120 pieces
- 1 × 40ft HC
- 8 weeks production
Restaurant & beach club questions
What commercial-grade standards do your restaurant pieces meet?
All restaurant and beach club furniture is built to commercial hospitality specification. Dining chairs are tested to 150 kg static load before shipping. Rattan weaving patterns for commercial chairs use a modified construction that reinforces the seat pan, the primary structural failure point under daily use. Teak table frames use powder-coated steel leg assemblies on pieces where all-teak joinery would loosen under vibration. We provide a minimum 5-year structural warranty on all commercial outdoor pieces.
Can restaurant furniture be stackable?
Stackability is specified at the brief stage for any beach club or outdoor restaurant project where daily setup and breakdown is required. The workshop's commercial chair designs are stackable in sets of 6–8. We specify the stacking depth and storage footprint in the production documentation so you can plan your storage before delivery.
Can you pre-wire pendant lights and fixtures for local electrical standards?
Yes. We produce bespoke pendant and ceiling fixtures in bamboo and rattan, and pre-wire for your destination's electrical standard (EU 230V, US/Mexico 120V, UAE 220V, etc.). Installation hardware is specified to your ceiling structure from photographs and structural drawings.
How do you handle large outdoor cover counts?
A 200-cover beach club is a full production run for the workshop team, large enough to justify a senior craftsman on every workbench, small enough for direct oversight throughout. We work in production batches of 20–30 pieces with QC sign-off between batches. Dimensional consistency across a large cover count is a logged process, not an assumption.
What's the lead time for a beach club fit-out?
Allow 12–16 weeks from brief sign-off to delivery on site for a full beach club or restaurant fit-out. This includes 8 weeks of production, QC, and container packing, plus 4–8 weeks of sea freight and customs clearance depending on your destination. We work backward from your opening date to establish the latest possible brief sign-off.
Can you match the materials to an existing property aesthetic?
Send us reference photographs of your existing interior and we'll propose a material and finish direction. We can closely match existing teak finishes, replicate rattan weave patterns, and align stone surface treatments. For expansions of an existing restaurant where consistency with existing pieces matters, we request reference samples before production.
Tell us about your restaurant project.
Share your cover count, timeline, and destination. We'll confirm production capacity and provide a logistics brief within 48 hours.