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There are ways that you can attract more diners and augment the sales of your restaurant by creating an enticing food menu design for your restaurant. An effective menu can market and create a brand for your restaurant as well as your dishes. The menu is what represents your establishment and its character overall. There are a few things that you can do to create a menu with a valuable and eye-catching design.

Make sure your food menu design has a good layout. You should use borders and section dividers in your menu design. Using categories is a good way to divide the different types of items on your menu. Having a perfect and professional looking layout for your menu will set the atmosphere and develop the image of your restaurant. Layouts that flow and are easy to read will be better for your patrons.

A food menu design that complements the theme of your restaurant will help in branding your establishment. The colours, font type, and style that you use on your menu should be aligned with the colours and theme of your restaurant. If your theme is French, then you should try using some French words or images on your menu to send out that impression to your customers.

It is essential to have the right groupings and lists of menu items on your menus, so that your customers can clearly see the different sections of food selections. You should group together similar items in your food menu design. Items such as beverages, desserts, entrees, and appetizers, as well as any others, should be grouped together with a border and header that identifies them. Try to keep the items in one column and use more pages instead of making multiple columns on one page. This way your menu will be easier to read.

Be sure to use enticing menu descriptions when describing your available dishes. Make the customer want to order something by using words that will entice the customer to order that dish. By using savory words and descriptions in your food menu design, you can convince a customer to order something that they would not normally try. Having a more descriptive food description may often increase the number of visitors and the food sales in your restaurant.

Look at the menus of the restaurants that you compete for business with to see their prices and food menu design. You can also look at their menus to see if there are many similar items that you both offer. If so, you can consider offering some more unique dishes and items in order to have a more competitive edge over them. If you don’t change what you offer completely, at least add a special twist to some of the more common items in order to make them stand out.

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Menu Design (Hardcover) $34.49 Appetite for art: over one hundred years of menu graphics Until restaurants became commonplace in the late 1800s, printed menus for meals were rare commodities reserved for special occasions.  As restaurants pr…

Bibliotheque Menu $1.47 The clean lines and beautifully illustrated flowers on this menu card brings it to life. The fresh design is ideal for a spring garden affair.

Ira Menu $1.25 This whimsical menu card has exaggerated text for a fun and modern feel. The simplistic design is sure to stand out with any table setting.

Charmed Menu $1.47 This brilliant design allows you to personalize your menu card with your initials and a tag where you can write a message to your guests. Accompanied with an intricate floral design at the corner of the card.

Pearls on a String Menu $1.25 This sophisticated menu card frames your dinner selections with an exuberant detailed design.

Citrus Zest Menu $1.25 This menu card, inspired by the tropics, is adorned with an elaborate floral design. The gorgeous design makes a great addition to any beachside affair.

Rose Garden Menu $1.47 This picturesque menu card reveals an exquisite rose design with a renaissance look. Personalize it with your initial at the top of the card.

Modern Star Menu $1.47 This simple and elegant menu card is elegant, yet not too extravagant. The modern design suits a variety of different affairs.

Garden Silhouette Menu $1.47 This menu card is simple and classic, perfect for an elegant outdoor wedding. The organic design will stand out beautifully on the guests’ tables.

Garden Terrace Menu $1.47 The elaborate design of this menu card sets the tone for the elegance of the meal to come. The blend of colors keeps this card clean and attractive.

Metro Chic Menu $1.47 Bright, bold colors of both text and design contrast from the background on this exceptional menu card. The intricate pattern on this card will have your guests mesmerized.

Daisy Chain Menu $1.47 This fresh and fun menu card has a plethora of daisies that pop framing the dinner selection. Neutral colors make the daisy design really pop.

Graphic Block Menu $1.47 This menu card has a modern touch with a restaurant-like style. Let your guests know exactly what is going to be served with this fun and playful design.

Not On The Menu $199.99 Susan Bower Not On The Menu – Limited Edition

Menu Design-Wasserkaraffe, 1,3 Liter $34.9 “Glaskaraffe mit Siebeinsatz und automatischem Deckel Füllmenge: 1,3 Liter Material: Karaffe aus Glas, Siebeinsatz aus Edelstahl, Deckel aus Silikon und Kunststoff Die Karaffe ist spülmaschinenfest”

Classic Globe – Menu $219.95 Classic Globe – Menu Classic globe in elegant design. Lovely dusty colours and superb details. Turns on its own axis on a classic globe foot. Design: Louise Christ (DK) H: 15.7 in Dia: 11.8 in Metal , Plastic All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Carafe 34 ounces – Menu $69.95 Carafe 34 ounces – Menu Designer Jakob Munk’s elegant decanter is a part of Menu’s wine accessories series, Vignon. The decanter is versatile, and can be used for both wine and water. With its slender form, it can be placed on refrigerator door shelves, and the tight-fitting solid glass stopper ensures that water does not acquire taste from the refrigerator. The decanter is large enough to use for wine aeration, and the slanted funnel-formed opening makes it easy to pour from wine bottle to decanter. Design: Jakob Munk (DK) H: 8.7 in Dia: 7.5 Glass, Silicone, Stainless Steel. All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Dropp! Fruit Bowl – Menu $55 Dropp! Fruit Bowl – Menu MENU’s Dropp! has attitude and is an intriguing alternative to conventional thinking – designed to serve fruit or bread in an innovative new way or simply function as a decorative container for keys, coins and stuff. The unconventional shape of this silicone bowl originates from the image of a splash of paint frozen in time. Dropp! has a smooth shiny inside and a mat cool outside and is available in six different colours from powerful black over playful neo purple and neo red to stylish white. Design: Niels Römer (DE) Dia: 11.4 in Silicone All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Knowledge in the Brain Bookends – Menu $179.95 Knowledge in the Brain Bookends – Menu These fabulous bookends are the designs of Karim Rashid – a creative mind and never-ending source of ideas and striking design. 7.75″H Resin Black and Gold About designer Karim Rashid : A leading figure in the fields of product, interior, fashion, furniture, lighting design and art. Born in Cairo, half Egyptian, half English, and raised in Canada, Karim now practices in New York. He is best known for bringing his democratic design sensibility to the masses. Karim has designed a series of patterns for a limited edition of Pernille Vea’s well-known thermocup available throughout 2007 only.

Menu for Bistrot Du Peintre, Art Nouveau Design, Paris, France $19.99 Per Karlsson Menu for Bistrot Du Peintre, Art Nouveau Design, Paris, France – Photographic Print

Waterjug with Steel Lid – Menu $54 Waterjug 27 oz. – Menu Ice cold water directly from the refrigerator door to your dining table! Menu’s tall, slender glass carafe is so simple and elegant that you’ll take pleasure in placing it on the table when you have guests. Designed by Pil Bredahl, the carafe holds 27 ounces and fits on the shelf of your refrigerator door, providing you with fresh cold water any time you wish during the day. Fill the carafe and chill in advance before guests arrive, so you can fully enjoy their company while the party is underway. The carafe’s contoured form ensures a good grip and the lid features a clever mechanism that automatically opens when pouring. The lid keeps ice cubes, lime wedges, mint leaves and other tasteful garnishing inside when pouring, while ensuring that dirt and particles do not filter into the carafe when used outdoors. 27 oz. 10.6″H Glass, Silicone, Stainless Steel About designer Pil Bredahl : Pil Bredahl trained as a product and furniture designer at the Danish Design School. Since qualifying, she has worked with experimental one-off furniture designs, on various projects and exhibitions in Denmark and abroad as well as producing stunning, award-winning functional designs for Menu. Pil’s water carafe is the latest in her line of successful products for Menu – a beautiful and original carafe that offers innovative groundbreaking functionality

Waterjug in Assorted Colors – Menu $45 Waterjug in Assorted Colors – Menu Ice cold water directly from the refrigerator door to your dining table! Menu’s tall, slender glass carafe is so simple and elegant that you’ll take pleasure in placing it on the table when you have guests. Designed by Pil Bredahl, the carafe holds 27 ounces and fits on the shelf of your refrigerator door, providing you with fresh cold water any time you wish during the day. Fill the carafe and chill in advance before guests arrive, so you can fully enjoy their company while the party is underway. The carafe’s contoured form ensures a good grip and the lid features a clever mechanism that automatically opens when pouring. The lid keeps ice cubes, lime wedges, mint leaves and other tasteful garnishing inside when pouring, while ensuring that dirt and particles do not filter into the carafe when used outdoors. 27 oz. 10.6″H Glass, Silicone, Stainless Steel Lids available in Black (Shown), Lime, Red, Turquoise, and Purple. About designer Pil Bredahl : Pil Bredahl trained as a product and furniture designer at the Danish Design School. Since qualifying, she has worked with experimental one-off furniture designs, on various projects and exhibitions in Denmark and abroad as well as producing stunning, award-winning functional designs for Menu. Pil’s water carafe is the latest in her line of successful products for Menu – a beautiful and original carafe that offers innovative groundbreaking functionality

Magnetic Trivet, Black – Menu $35.95 Magnetic Trivet, Black – Menu 9″ x 2″ x 1″ Silicone/plastic Elegant trivets that can be easily folded together to fit into the cutlery drawer. Aerodynamic design in many eye-catching colors. Withstands high heat. All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”; <iframe src=”//s7.addthis.com/static/r07/sh32.html#” style=”border: 0pt none ; height: 1px; width: 1px; position: absolute; z-index: 100000; left: 0pt; top: 0pt;” id=”_atssh966″>

Trivet Propeller, Red – Menu $26.95 Trivet Propeller, Red – Menu 9″ x 2″ x 1″ Silicone/plastic Elegant trivets that can be easily folded together to fit into the cutlery drawer. Aerodynamic design in many eye-catching colors. Withstands high heat. All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”; <iframe src=”//s7.addthis.com/static/r07/sh32.html#” style=”border: 0pt none ; height: 1px; width: 1px; position: absolute; z-index: 100000; left: 0pt; top: 0pt;” id=”_atssh966″>

Trivet Propeller, Pink – Menu $26.95 Trivet Propeller, Pink – Menu 9″ x 2″ x 1″ Silicone/plastic Elegant trivets that can be easily folded together to fit into the cutlery drawer. Aerodynamic design in many eye-catching colors. Withstands high heat. All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”; <iframe src=”//s7.addthis.com/static/r07/sh32.html#” style=”border: 0pt none ; height: 1px; width: 1px; position: absolute; z-index: 100000; left: 0pt; top: 0pt;” id=”_atssh966″>

Trivet Propeller, Lime – Menu $26.95 Trivet Propeller, Lime – Menu 9″ x 2″ x 1″ Silicone/plastic Elegant trivets that can be easily folded together to fit into the cutlery drawer. Aerodynamic design in many eye-catching colors. Withstands high heat. All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”; <iframe src=”//s7.addthis.com/static/r07/sh32.html#” style=”border: 0pt none ; height: 1px; width: 1px; position: absolute; z-index: 100000; left: 0pt; top: 0pt;” id=”_atssh966″>

Trivet Propeller, Turquoise – Menu $26.95 Trivet Propeller, Turquoise – Menu 9″ x 2″ x 1″ Silicone/plastic Elegant trivets that can be easily folded together to fit into the cutlery drawer. Aerodynamic design in many eye-catching colors. Withstands high heat. All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”; <iframe src=”//s7.addthis.com/static/r07/sh32.html#” style=”border: 0pt none ; height: 1px; width: 1px; position: absolute; z-index: 100000; left: 0pt; top: 0pt;” id=”_atssh966″>

Trivet Propeller, White – Menu $26.95 Trivet Propeller, White- Menu 9″ x 2″ x 1″ Silicone/plastic Elegant trivets that can be easily folded together to fit into the cutlery drawer. Aerodynamic design in many eye-catching colors. Withstands high heat. All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”; <iframe src=”//s7.addthis.com/static/r07/sh32.html#” style=”border: 0pt none ; height: 1px; width: 1px; position: absolute; z-index: 100000; left: 0pt; top: 0pt;” id=”_atssh966″>

Wine Decanter – Menu $109.95 Wine Decanter – Menu Simple, stylish wine decanters in the best tradition of Scandinavian design. The broad base ensures the right aeration of the wine. The balance and ergonomic design are eminent and the decanters sit well in the hand, whether you prefer to hold them by the neck or the base. With the precision pouring lip, dripping is avoided. And the stainless steel metal rim can be detached from the glass part to prevent bacteria forming in the gap between the materials Design: Louise Christ (DK) 44 oz H: 8.3 in Glass, Silicone, Steel, Plastic All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Mille Flori Vase – Menu $65.95 Mille Flori Vase – Menu The Mille Fiori is a new mouth-blown glass vase with beautiful patterns that always holds a stunning arrangement of flowers. It looks as if there are flowers in the vase – even when it is empty. Connoisseurs will know that mille fiori, meaning a thousand flowers, is the name of a glasswork technique associated with the Murano Island in Venice, Italy. 7.9″ H Mouth-Blown Glass The Mille Fiori vase is available in a clear, transparent colour with the characteristic flower motive decoration in the bottom of the vase. About designer Andreas Engesvik : Andreas Engesvik is the founder of studio Andreas Engesvik, Oslo. His studio is working in various fields of design ran­ging from fur­niture and table­ware to indus­trial design for various inter­na­tional clients.

Key Chain – Menu $49.95 Key Chain – Menu The Black Titanium Key Chain is a good example of Barbry’s approach to design: It’s about asking why utility items look like they do – and then using this as a platform for creative development. The key chain signals security – in the form of a tiny lock. Only here it is refined into an elegant and dynamic accessory. The key ring’s “handle” consists of titanium-coated stainless steel, while the actual ring is made of synthetic rubber. Design: Aurelien Barbry L: 3.5 in Steel w. titanium, Plastic All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Luggage Tag – Menu $49.95 Luggage Tag – Menu Impressive, giant edition of the luxurious The Black Titanium luggage tag is an elegant means of securing your luggage: Technologically advanced materials set the style with an incredibly exquisite surface – stainless steel coated with silky smooth black titanium, flexible rubber and matt black plastic. Black Titanium, designed by Aurélien Barbry of France, exudes quality and exclusive design. You can use this flexible, yet sturdy, material to attach the luggage tag to the handle of your suitcase. Your address remains concealed unless an emergency situation renders it necessary for someone to open the label. Design: Aurelien Barbry L: 8.5 in Steel w. titanium, Plastic Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Wine Thermometer, Fahrenheit – Menu $37.95 Wine Thermometer – Menu Take the temperature of your wine and get the most from the taste. The wine thermometer only need be attached like a belt around the bottle, and within minutes you can read the temperature on the digital display. The thermometer can withstand being dropped and even survive the loving attentions of the youngest in the family, and it fits easily into a drawer, on a tray or on your kitchen shelves, so it’s always there when you need it. Cheers! À votre santé Design: Jakob Wagner (DK) 44 oz H: 8.3 in Glass, Silicone, Steel, Plastic All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Baggy Winecoat – Menu $69.95 Baggy Winecoat – Menu Midnight Blue color is sold out and discontinued! Baggy Wine Coat gives the popular Bag in Box wines a casual but stylish look. Simply take the wine bag out of the box, place it in the Baggy Wine Coat and close the flexible top. There is room for an ice pack too, if you prefer to have your wine chilled. A rubber bottom makes sure the Baggy Wine Coat do not tip over; neither on the dinner table, nor on the lawn – and, if you want to carry your wine with you, just grab the handle and go! A handy and aesthetic solution for all Bag in Box wines! Design: Jakob Wagner (DK) 44 oz H: 8.3 in Glass, Silicone, Steel, Plastic All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Double Candleholder – Menu $199.95 Double Candleholder – Menu Impressive, giant edition of the luxurious Elegant double candle holder in mirror finish steel. Obviously, this double candle holder is inspired by dance and movement. The straight, robust bodies and the curved, slim arms appear both masculine and feminine at the same time. When you place the candle holders closely together, they seem to unite in a dancing embracement. The harmonious balance between masculinity and femininity makes this double candle holder the ideal wedding gift! Design: Mikaela Dörfel (DE) H: 12.6 in Stainless Steel All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Trivet Propeller, Orange – Menu $26.95 Trivet Propeller, Orange – Menu 9″ x 2″ x 1″ Silicone/plastic Elegant trivets that can be easily folded together to fit into the cutlery drawer. Aerodynamic design in many eye-catching colors. Withstands high heat. All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 1-2 weeks to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”; <iframe src=”//s7.addthis.com/static/r07/sh32.html#” style=”border: 0pt none ; height: 1px; width: 1px; position: absolute; z-index: 100000; left: 0pt; top: 0pt;” id=”_atssh966″>

Jewellery Tree – Menu $99.95 Jewellery Tree – Menu Finger rings, bracelets, chains and ear-rings – all find their place on the jewelry tree which is just as beautiful and sculptural as it is fascinatingly simple. In daily use it is not only decorative, but provides you with a good overview of what you can choose among. Louise Christ, the designer, has used mirror-finished aluminium which both tolerates use and has the necessary weight to carry your jewelry without tipping over. Design: Louise Christ (DK) H: 15 in Polished aluminum, chrome-plate metal All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Bottle Grinder in Ash – Menu $34.95 Bottle Grinder in Ash – Menu The Norm Bottle Grinder is designed to intrigue your senses and leave you curious – build for high performance with a powerful expression and a shape that shares DNA with the silhouette of a water bottle. It leaves a powerful first impression due to sheer size and intensity and an upside down design secures that salt or pepper sprinkles out, when you grind only. This way the grinder leaves no marks of salt or pepper on the table or in the kitchen. 7.8″ H Plastic, ceramic grinder, wood About designer Norm : Norm, architects Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen & Kasper Rønn, are deeply rooted in the Scandinavian design tradition – which they honour and refine. According to Jonas & Kasper good design meets real needs and satisfies all senses: A classic, recognizable shape with a new, original twist that calls for attention. A surprising, little detail, or a new material enticing you to touch the product, smell it, enjoy the sound when you put it on the table. Norm brings function and beauty together, always adding that little extra in pursuit of timelessness and soul…

Bottle Grinder in Carbon – Menu $34.95 Bottle Grinder in Carbon – Menu The Norm Bottle Grinder is designed to intrigue your senses and leave you curious – build for high performance with a powerful expression and a shape that shares DNA with the silhouette of a water bottle. It leaves a powerful first impression due to sheer size and intensity and an upside down design secures that salt or pepper sprinkles out, when you grind only. This way the grinder leaves no marks of salt or pepper on the table or in the kitchen. 7.8″ H Plastic, ceramic grinder, wood About designer Norm : Norm, architects Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen & Kasper Rønn, are deeply rooted in the Scandinavian design tradition – which they honour and refine. According to Jonas & Kasper good design meets real needs and satisfies all senses: A classic, recognizable shape with a new, original twist that calls for attention. A surprising, little detail, or a new material enticing you to touch the product, smell it, enjoy the sound when you put it on the table. Norm brings function and beauty together, always adding that little extra in pursuit of timelessness and soul…

Double Candleholder XL – Menu $699.95 Double Candleholder XL – Menu Impressive, giant edition of the luxurious ’Double’ candle holder designed by Mikaela Dörfel. The candle holder is 65 cm tall. It is designed for large candles with a diameter of 7 cm – and looks like an exclusive sculpture! Almost resembling a couple, alone on the dance floor, who does not notice that they attract everybody’s attention… The large, mirror-like steel candle holder deserves a spacious, high-ceilinged room, where it will create a magical atmosphere when you lit the candles. Design: Mikaela Dörfel (DE) H: 25.6 in Stainless Steel All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”; <iframe src=”//s7.addthis.com/static/r07/sh69.html#” style=”height: 1px; width: 1px; position: absolute; z-index: 100000; border: 0pt none; left: 0pt; top: 0pt;” title=”AddThis utility frame” id=”_atssh86″>

Wine Breather – Menu $69.95 Wine Breather – Menu design by Norm Architects/ Peter Orsig This elegantly designed carafe aerates your wine in one easy step. Simply press the decanter onto the top of an opened bottle of wine and flip it over so that the wine pours into the decanter. You can serve the wine from the decanter, or flip it back over once it’s done and pour the aerated wine back into the bottle and serve from the original bottle. Decanting was orginally done to help remove sediment from a bottle of wine, these days most wines are filtered by the the wine maker but after 10 or so years, most red wines will develop some sediment. Young wines also benefit from decanting not because of sediment separation, but because it helps to aerate the wine. “The action of decanting itself, and the large surface area in contact with the air in the decanter, alters the wine, softening its youthful bite and encouraging the development of the more complex aromas that normally develop with years in bottle. For this reason even inexpensive wines plucked from the shelves of the local supermarket can benefit from decanting, if a first taste reveals a tannic, grippy, youthful structure.” – thewinedoctor.com 44 oz H: 8.3 in Glass, Silicone, Steel, Plastic All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Set of Salt and Pepper Tumblings – Menu $39.95 Set of Salt and Pepper Tumblings – Menu A beautiful and hygienic alternative to open salt and pepper pots. Also available for coarse salt and pepper grains. The two versions may be combined and filled with all kinds of spices. They can be positioned at every guest’s place mat, or in the middle of the table. Thanks to the extra ballast in the bottom, the salt and pepper tumblers cannot tip over. Instead, they rock cheerfully back and forth. The tumblers may also be used to sprinkle exciting “drinking spices”, such as cinnamon on teas or cardamom on cappuccino. Diameter: 1.8″ Stainless Steel, Rubber, Plastic About designer Henriette Melchiorsen : Henriette Melchiorsen graduated from the Danish Design school in 1994 with specialty in product and furniture design. In her workshop Henriette works with innovative new products, developing ideas for international companies and creating items shown at exhibitions in and outside Denmark. The salt and pepper scoop is her first design for Menu.

Lighthouse Black Floor Torch – Menu $119.95 Lighthouse Black Floor Torch – Menu Outdoor torches create a warm atmosphere in your garden all year round. This floor torch is designed by Christian Bjørn, who has also designed Menu’s award-winning Lighthouse series. The ‘Ball’ torch is Bjørn’s modern reinterpretation of a traditional, American road torch: An elegant, modern design torch with a significant, Scandinavian expression, just like Lighthouse. The weather-resistant torches are easily filled with lamp oil, and burn like small bonfires at the entrance or in your garden. Design: Christian Bjørn (DK) H: 6.1 in DIA: 8.3 in Porcelain, Stainless Steel All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Lighthouse White Floor Torch – Menu $119.95 Lighthouse White Floor Torch – Menu Outdoor torches create a warm atmosphere in your garden all year round. This floor torch is designed by Christian Bjørn, who has also designed Menu’s award-winning Lighthouse series. The ‘Ball’ torch is Bjørn’s modern reinterpretation of a traditional, American road torch: An elegant, modern design torch with a significant, Scandinavian expression, just like Lighthouse. The weather-resistant torches are easily filled with lamp oil, and burn like small bonfires at the entrance or in your garden. Design: Christian Bjørn (DK) H: 6.1 in DIA: 8.3 in Porcelain, Stainless Steel All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Tripod Set with 3 Pods – Menu $79.95 Tripod Set with 3 Pods – Menu Let the original Pods from Menu spice up your health! The stylish, functional Pods are ideal for storage and individual dispensing of good stuff adding extra taste and goodness to your meals. Pods come with different dispensing tops, collect as many as you like. Here is a set of 1 tray, 2 Pods with spout & 1 Pod with shaker with large holes for coarse herbs, spices and seeds. The Tripods come with removable carrying sticks; just pick the healthy spiff of your choice and take it to the dinner table! Design: Norm (DK) Tripod, – set with 3 Pods 2 pourers and 1 with large holes Glass, Silicone, Stainless Steel, Plastic All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Water Carafe with smartlid – Menu $45.95 Water Carafe with smartlid Plain glass carafe with distinctive, softly rounded, angular lines: A new, refreshing reinterpretation of the classic bottle archetype. The carafe has a protecting steel collar and a lid that opens automatically when you pour from the carafe. The lid holds back ice cubes, lemon slices etc. – and provides unwanted objects from dripping down into the contents. Both water and coloured drinks look great behind the clear glass! Design: Jakob Wagner (DK) All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Large Waterjug with Steel Lid – Menu $70 Large Waterjug 44 oz. – Menu Ice cold water directly from the refrigerator door to your dining table! Menu’s tall, slender glass carafe is so simple and elegant that you’ll take pleasure in placing it on the table when you have guests. Designed by Pil Bredahl, the carafe holds 44 ounces and fits on the shelf of your refrigerator door, providing you with fresh cold water any time you wish during the day. Fill the carafe and chill in advance before guests arrive, so you can fully enjoy their company while the party is underway. The carafe’s contoured form ensures a good grip and the lid features a clever mechanism that automatically opens when pouring. The lid keeps ice cubes, lime wedges, mint leaves and other tasteful garnishing inside when pouring, while ensuring that dirt and particles do not filter into the carafe when used outdoors. 44 oz. 17″H Glass, Silicone, Stainless Steel About designer Pil Bredahl : Pil Bredahl trained as a product and furniture designer at the Danish Design School. Since qualifying, she has worked with experimental one-off furniture designs, on various projects and exhibitions in Denmark and abroad as well as producing stunning, award-winning functional designs for Menu. Pil’s water carafe is the latest in her line of successful products for Menu – a beautiful and original carafe that offers innovative groundbreaking functionality

Lighthouse, White Oillamp 67.5cm – Menu $249.95 Lighthouse, White Oillamp 67.5cm – Menu The Lighthouse oil lamps are equipped with a newly developed oil burner that really lights up the night. “This oil lamp doesn’t burn with just a little flame, it burns like a fantastic bonfire!” exclaims the designer Christian Bjørn. Furthermore, the Lighthouse oil lamps have a unique filling system that makes it possible to fill the oil from above, so there’s no need to take the lamp apart. Design: Christian Bjørn (DK) H: 26.6 in Porcelain, Aluminum, Artificial Material All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Professional Menu Covers and Menu Designs to Promote Your Restaurant

There are many ways that you can promote your restaurant, but if it doesn’t feel like a professional establishment, you will have problems getting potential customers in the door. Even the little things, such as menu covers or the paper your menu is printed on, can make a huge difference in how people perceive your business. Since the menu is an important part of promoting your restaurant business, here are a few tips for making it drool-worthy.

Hire a menu designer or design it yourself by browsing through other restaurants’ menus to see what design features you like. Just slapping lists down on a piece of paper is likely to strike doubt into the hearts of your customers. Instead, use some graphics and a nice layout to make the menu look visually appealing. This can be done in a word processing program, such as Microsoft Word, in a pinch, but there are many choices of design and layout software on the market that will do a better job. If you hire a menu designer, he or she will most likely have the software already.

Pay attention to printing. How you print out your menu says a lot about your restaurant. Flimsy paper and ink that has run where it has gotten wet will make your restaurant seem like a home-based, slip-shod business. Instead, print on a high-quality printer or take the file to professional printers. Also, use good paper: Heavier-weight paper or cardstock is best. If you aren’t going to protect your menus with plastic covers, be sure to get a spray sealer from a craft store, so that the ink won’t run the first time the menus get wet (as you know they will).

Protect your menus from daily wear and tear. You want your menus not only to look and feel professional, but also to hold up while being handled by many pairs of hands each day. There are a few ways to do this. One, as already mentioned, be sure to print your menus on a heavier weight paper or card stock. Two, invest in menu covers, which will make your menus resistant to spills and protect them from tearing. You will be amazed at how many styles of covers there are to choose from. Whether you want a double-sided café-style menu, or a fancier menu that opens like a book, a menu cover supplier should have exactly what you’re looking for. You can even have your restaurant’s name and logo embossed on the cover of some styles.

Keep your menus clean and in good repair. It is especially important not to let your menus start looking like it’s been a while since you last changed or replaced them. This gives customers the impression that you never change your menu, for one thing, but it’s also a sign of bad housekeeping: If you let your menus get into disrepair, what else are you not replacing or repairing when it’s time? Instead, keep your menu file on the computer, and keep a supply of card stock handy, so that you can print out new menus as needed. Also be sure to replace your menu covers when they start to tear, or when the plastic starts to cloud with age. You might want to keep a supply of replacement covers on hand, just for this purpose.

Remember, your menu says a lot about your restaurant. It is one of the first things your customers see, before they ever get their food. In fact, if you post your menu in the window, as many restaurants do, it may be the very first thing customers see before they ever step in the door. So you can see how important it is to pay careful attention to how your menu looks. From menu design to menu covers, make sure your menu makes a positive statement about your restaurant.

About the Author

Sandy Winslow shares ideas on various topics, including promotion. Professional promotion is one of the most important factors to consider when you run a restaurant. Here are a few suggestions, from menu covers to the general design, to make your menus look and feel more professional.

Restaurant Menu Design

Menu Design (Hardcover) $34.49 Appetite for art: over one hundred years of menu graphics Until restaurants became commonplace in the late 1800s, printed menus for meals were rare commodities reserved for special occasions.  As restaurants pr…

Bibliotheque Menu $1.47 The clean lines and beautifully illustrated flowers on this menu card brings it to life. The fresh design is ideal for a spring garden affair.

Ira Menu $1.25 This whimsical menu card has exaggerated text for a fun and modern feel. The simplistic design is sure to stand out with any table setting.

Charmed Menu $1.47 This brilliant design allows you to personalize your menu card with your initials and a tag where you can write a message to your guests. Accompanied with an intricate floral design at the corner of the card.

Pearls on a String Menu $1.25 This sophisticated menu card frames your dinner selections with an exuberant detailed design.

Citrus Zest Menu $1.25 This menu card, inspired by the tropics, is adorned with an elaborate floral design. The gorgeous design makes a great addition to any beachside affair.

Rose Garden Menu $1.47 This picturesque menu card reveals an exquisite rose design with a renaissance look. Personalize it with your initial at the top of the card.

Modern Star Menu $1.47 This simple and elegant menu card is elegant, yet not too extravagant. The modern design suits a variety of different affairs.

Garden Silhouette Menu $1.47 This menu card is simple and classic, perfect for an elegant outdoor wedding. The organic design will stand out beautifully on the guests’ tables.

Garden Terrace Menu $1.47 The elaborate design of this menu card sets the tone for the elegance of the meal to come. The blend of colors keeps this card clean and attractive.

Metro Chic Menu $1.47 Bright, bold colors of both text and design contrast from the background on this exceptional menu card. The intricate pattern on this card will have your guests mesmerized.

Daisy Chain Menu $1.47 This fresh and fun menu card has a plethora of daisies that pop framing the dinner selection. Neutral colors make the daisy design really pop.

Graphic Block Menu $1.47 This menu card has a modern touch with a restaurant-like style. Let your guests know exactly what is going to be served with this fun and playful design.

Not On The Menu $199.99 Susan Bower Not On The Menu – Limited Edition

Menu Design-Wasserkaraffe, 1,3 Liter $34.9 “Glaskaraffe mit Siebeinsatz und automatischem Deckel Füllmenge: 1,3 Liter Material: Karaffe aus Glas, Siebeinsatz aus Edelstahl, Deckel aus Silikon und Kunststoff Die Karaffe ist spülmaschinenfest”

Classic Globe – Menu $219.95 Classic Globe – Menu Classic globe in elegant design. Lovely dusty colours and superb details. Turns on its own axis on a classic globe foot. Design: Louise Christ (DK) H: 15.7 in Dia: 11.8 in Metal , Plastic All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Carafe 34 ounces – Menu $69.95 Carafe 34 ounces – Menu Designer Jakob Munk’s elegant decanter is a part of Menu’s wine accessories series, Vignon. The decanter is versatile, and can be used for both wine and water. With its slender form, it can be placed on refrigerator door shelves, and the tight-fitting solid glass stopper ensures that water does not acquire taste from the refrigerator. The decanter is large enough to use for wine aeration, and the slanted funnel-formed opening makes it easy to pour from wine bottle to decanter. Design: Jakob Munk (DK) H: 8.7 in Dia: 7.5 Glass, Silicone, Stainless Steel. All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Dropp! Fruit Bowl – Menu $55 Dropp! Fruit Bowl – Menu MENU’s Dropp! has attitude and is an intriguing alternative to conventional thinking – designed to serve fruit or bread in an innovative new way or simply function as a decorative container for keys, coins and stuff. The unconventional shape of this silicone bowl originates from the image of a splash of paint frozen in time. Dropp! has a smooth shiny inside and a mat cool outside and is available in six different colours from powerful black over playful neo purple and neo red to stylish white. Design: Niels Römer (DE) Dia: 11.4 in Silicone All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Knowledge in the Brain Bookends – Menu $179.95 Knowledge in the Brain Bookends – Menu These fabulous bookends are the designs of Karim Rashid – a creative mind and never-ending source of ideas and striking design. 7.75″H Resin Black and Gold About designer Karim Rashid : A leading figure in the fields of product, interior, fashion, furniture, lighting design and art. Born in Cairo, half Egyptian, half English, and raised in Canada, Karim now practices in New York. He is best known for bringing his democratic design sensibility to the masses. Karim has designed a series of patterns for a limited edition of Pernille Vea’s well-known thermocup available throughout 2007 only.

Menu for Bistrot Du Peintre, Art Nouveau Design, Paris, France $19.99 Per Karlsson Menu for Bistrot Du Peintre, Art Nouveau Design, Paris, France – Photographic Print

Waterjug with Steel Lid – Menu $54 Waterjug 27 oz. – Menu Ice cold water directly from the refrigerator door to your dining table! Menu’s tall, slender glass carafe is so simple and elegant that you’ll take pleasure in placing it on the table when you have guests. Designed by Pil Bredahl, the carafe holds 27 ounces and fits on the shelf of your refrigerator door, providing you with fresh cold water any time you wish during the day. Fill the carafe and chill in advance before guests arrive, so you can fully enjoy their company while the party is underway. The carafe’s contoured form ensures a good grip and the lid features a clever mechanism that automatically opens when pouring. The lid keeps ice cubes, lime wedges, mint leaves and other tasteful garnishing inside when pouring, while ensuring that dirt and particles do not filter into the carafe when used outdoors. 27 oz. 10.6″H Glass, Silicone, Stainless Steel About designer Pil Bredahl : Pil Bredahl trained as a product and furniture designer at the Danish Design School. Since qualifying, she has worked with experimental one-off furniture designs, on various projects and exhibitions in Denmark and abroad as well as producing stunning, award-winning functional designs for Menu. Pil’s water carafe is the latest in her line of successful products for Menu – a beautiful and original carafe that offers innovative groundbreaking functionality

Waterjug in Assorted Colors – Menu $45 Waterjug in Assorted Colors – Menu Ice cold water directly from the refrigerator door to your dining table! Menu’s tall, slender glass carafe is so simple and elegant that you’ll take pleasure in placing it on the table when you have guests. Designed by Pil Bredahl, the carafe holds 27 ounces and fits on the shelf of your refrigerator door, providing you with fresh cold water any time you wish during the day. Fill the carafe and chill in advance before guests arrive, so you can fully enjoy their company while the party is underway. The carafe’s contoured form ensures a good grip and the lid features a clever mechanism that automatically opens when pouring. The lid keeps ice cubes, lime wedges, mint leaves and other tasteful garnishing inside when pouring, while ensuring that dirt and particles do not filter into the carafe when used outdoors. 27 oz. 10.6″H Glass, Silicone, Stainless Steel Lids available in Black (Shown), Lime, Red, Turquoise, and Purple. About designer Pil Bredahl : Pil Bredahl trained as a product and furniture designer at the Danish Design School. Since qualifying, she has worked with experimental one-off furniture designs, on various projects and exhibitions in Denmark and abroad as well as producing stunning, award-winning functional designs for Menu. Pil’s water carafe is the latest in her line of successful products for Menu – a beautiful and original carafe that offers innovative groundbreaking functionality

Magnetic Trivet, Black – Menu $35.95 Magnetic Trivet, Black – Menu 9″ x 2″ x 1″ Silicone/plastic Elegant trivets that can be easily folded together to fit into the cutlery drawer. Aerodynamic design in many eye-catching colors. Withstands high heat. All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”; <iframe src=”//s7.addthis.com/static/r07/sh32.html#” style=”border: 0pt none ; height: 1px; width: 1px; position: absolute; z-index: 100000; left: 0pt; top: 0pt;” id=”_atssh966″>

Trivet Propeller, Red – Menu $26.95 Trivet Propeller, Red – Menu 9″ x 2″ x 1″ Silicone/plastic Elegant trivets that can be easily folded together to fit into the cutlery drawer. Aerodynamic design in many eye-catching colors. Withstands high heat. All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”; <iframe src=”//s7.addthis.com/static/r07/sh32.html#” style=”border: 0pt none ; height: 1px; width: 1px; position: absolute; z-index: 100000; left: 0pt; top: 0pt;” id=”_atssh966″>

Trivet Propeller, Pink – Menu $26.95 Trivet Propeller, Pink – Menu 9″ x 2″ x 1″ Silicone/plastic Elegant trivets that can be easily folded together to fit into the cutlery drawer. Aerodynamic design in many eye-catching colors. Withstands high heat. All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”; <iframe src=”//s7.addthis.com/static/r07/sh32.html#” style=”border: 0pt none ; height: 1px; width: 1px; position: absolute; z-index: 100000; left: 0pt; top: 0pt;” id=”_atssh966″>

Trivet Propeller, Lime – Menu $26.95 Trivet Propeller, Lime – Menu 9″ x 2″ x 1″ Silicone/plastic Elegant trivets that can be easily folded together to fit into the cutlery drawer. Aerodynamic design in many eye-catching colors. Withstands high heat. All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”; <iframe src=”//s7.addthis.com/static/r07/sh32.html#” style=”border: 0pt none ; height: 1px; width: 1px; position: absolute; z-index: 100000; left: 0pt; top: 0pt;” id=”_atssh966″>

Trivet Propeller, Turquoise – Menu $26.95 Trivet Propeller, Turquoise – Menu 9″ x 2″ x 1″ Silicone/plastic Elegant trivets that can be easily folded together to fit into the cutlery drawer. Aerodynamic design in many eye-catching colors. Withstands high heat. All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”; <iframe src=”//s7.addthis.com/static/r07/sh32.html#” style=”border: 0pt none ; height: 1px; width: 1px; position: absolute; z-index: 100000; left: 0pt; top: 0pt;” id=”_atssh966″>

Trivet Propeller, White – Menu $26.95 Trivet Propeller, White- Menu 9″ x 2″ x 1″ Silicone/plastic Elegant trivets that can be easily folded together to fit into the cutlery drawer. Aerodynamic design in many eye-catching colors. Withstands high heat. All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”; <iframe src=”//s7.addthis.com/static/r07/sh32.html#” style=”border: 0pt none ; height: 1px; width: 1px; position: absolute; z-index: 100000; left: 0pt; top: 0pt;” id=”_atssh966″>

Wine Decanter – Menu $109.95 Wine Decanter – Menu Simple, stylish wine decanters in the best tradition of Scandinavian design. The broad base ensures the right aeration of the wine. The balance and ergonomic design are eminent and the decanters sit well in the hand, whether you prefer to hold them by the neck or the base. With the precision pouring lip, dripping is avoided. And the stainless steel metal rim can be detached from the glass part to prevent bacteria forming in the gap between the materials Design: Louise Christ (DK) 44 oz H: 8.3 in Glass, Silicone, Steel, Plastic All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Mille Flori Vase – Menu $65.95 Mille Flori Vase – Menu The Mille Fiori is a new mouth-blown glass vase with beautiful patterns that always holds a stunning arrangement of flowers. It looks as if there are flowers in the vase – even when it is empty. Connoisseurs will know that mille fiori, meaning a thousand flowers, is the name of a glasswork technique associated with the Murano Island in Venice, Italy. 7.9″ H Mouth-Blown Glass The Mille Fiori vase is available in a clear, transparent colour with the characteristic flower motive decoration in the bottom of the vase. About designer Andreas Engesvik : Andreas Engesvik is the founder of studio Andreas Engesvik, Oslo. His studio is working in various fields of design ran­ging from fur­niture and table­ware to indus­trial design for various inter­na­tional clients.

Key Chain – Menu $49.95 Key Chain – Menu The Black Titanium Key Chain is a good example of Barbry’s approach to design: It’s about asking why utility items look like they do – and then using this as a platform for creative development. The key chain signals security – in the form of a tiny lock. Only here it is refined into an elegant and dynamic accessory. The key ring’s “handle” consists of titanium-coated stainless steel, while the actual ring is made of synthetic rubber. Design: Aurelien Barbry L: 3.5 in Steel w. titanium, Plastic All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Luggage Tag – Menu $49.95 Luggage Tag – Menu Impressive, giant edition of the luxurious The Black Titanium luggage tag is an elegant means of securing your luggage: Technologically advanced materials set the style with an incredibly exquisite surface – stainless steel coated with silky smooth black titanium, flexible rubber and matt black plastic. Black Titanium, designed by Aurélien Barbry of France, exudes quality and exclusive design. You can use this flexible, yet sturdy, material to attach the luggage tag to the handle of your suitcase. Your address remains concealed unless an emergency situation renders it necessary for someone to open the label. Design: Aurelien Barbry L: 8.5 in Steel w. titanium, Plastic Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Wine Thermometer, Fahrenheit – Menu $37.95 Wine Thermometer – Menu Take the temperature of your wine and get the most from the taste. The wine thermometer only need be attached like a belt around the bottle, and within minutes you can read the temperature on the digital display. The thermometer can withstand being dropped and even survive the loving attentions of the youngest in the family, and it fits easily into a drawer, on a tray or on your kitchen shelves, so it’s always there when you need it. Cheers! À votre santé Design: Jakob Wagner (DK) 44 oz H: 8.3 in Glass, Silicone, Steel, Plastic All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Baggy Winecoat – Menu $69.95 Baggy Winecoat – Menu Midnight Blue color is sold out and discontinued! Baggy Wine Coat gives the popular Bag in Box wines a casual but stylish look. Simply take the wine bag out of the box, place it in the Baggy Wine Coat and close the flexible top. There is room for an ice pack too, if you prefer to have your wine chilled. A rubber bottom makes sure the Baggy Wine Coat do not tip over; neither on the dinner table, nor on the lawn – and, if you want to carry your wine with you, just grab the handle and go! A handy and aesthetic solution for all Bag in Box wines! Design: Jakob Wagner (DK) 44 oz H: 8.3 in Glass, Silicone, Steel, Plastic All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Double Candleholder – Menu $199.95 Double Candleholder – Menu Impressive, giant edition of the luxurious Elegant double candle holder in mirror finish steel. Obviously, this double candle holder is inspired by dance and movement. The straight, robust bodies and the curved, slim arms appear both masculine and feminine at the same time. When you place the candle holders closely together, they seem to unite in a dancing embracement. The harmonious balance between masculinity and femininity makes this double candle holder the ideal wedding gift! Design: Mikaela Dörfel (DE) H: 12.6 in Stainless Steel All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Trivet Propeller, Orange – Menu $26.95 Trivet Propeller, Orange – Menu 9″ x 2″ x 1″ Silicone/plastic Elegant trivets that can be easily folded together to fit into the cutlery drawer. Aerodynamic design in many eye-catching colors. Withstands high heat. All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 1-2 weeks to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”; <iframe src=”//s7.addthis.com/static/r07/sh32.html#” style=”border: 0pt none ; height: 1px; width: 1px; position: absolute; z-index: 100000; left: 0pt; top: 0pt;” id=”_atssh966″>

Jewellery Tree – Menu $99.95 Jewellery Tree – Menu Finger rings, bracelets, chains and ear-rings – all find their place on the jewelry tree which is just as beautiful and sculptural as it is fascinatingly simple. In daily use it is not only decorative, but provides you with a good overview of what you can choose among. Louise Christ, the designer, has used mirror-finished aluminium which both tolerates use and has the necessary weight to carry your jewelry without tipping over. Design: Louise Christ (DK) H: 15 in Polished aluminum, chrome-plate metal All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Bottle Grinder in Ash – Menu $34.95 Bottle Grinder in Ash – Menu The Norm Bottle Grinder is designed to intrigue your senses and leave you curious – build for high performance with a powerful expression and a shape that shares DNA with the silhouette of a water bottle. It leaves a powerful first impression due to sheer size and intensity and an upside down design secures that salt or pepper sprinkles out, when you grind only. This way the grinder leaves no marks of salt or pepper on the table or in the kitchen. 7.8″ H Plastic, ceramic grinder, wood About designer Norm : Norm, architects Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen & Kasper Rønn, are deeply rooted in the Scandinavian design tradition – which they honour and refine. According to Jonas & Kasper good design meets real needs and satisfies all senses: A classic, recognizable shape with a new, original twist that calls for attention. A surprising, little detail, or a new material enticing you to touch the product, smell it, enjoy the sound when you put it on the table. Norm brings function and beauty together, always adding that little extra in pursuit of timelessness and soul…

Bottle Grinder in Carbon – Menu $34.95 Bottle Grinder in Carbon – Menu The Norm Bottle Grinder is designed to intrigue your senses and leave you curious – build for high performance with a powerful expression and a shape that shares DNA with the silhouette of a water bottle. It leaves a powerful first impression due to sheer size and intensity and an upside down design secures that salt or pepper sprinkles out, when you grind only. This way the grinder leaves no marks of salt or pepper on the table or in the kitchen. 7.8″ H Plastic, ceramic grinder, wood About designer Norm : Norm, architects Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen & Kasper Rønn, are deeply rooted in the Scandinavian design tradition – which they honour and refine. According to Jonas & Kasper good design meets real needs and satisfies all senses: A classic, recognizable shape with a new, original twist that calls for attention. A surprising, little detail, or a new material enticing you to touch the product, smell it, enjoy the sound when you put it on the table. Norm brings function and beauty together, always adding that little extra in pursuit of timelessness and soul…

Double Candleholder XL – Menu $699.95 Double Candleholder XL – Menu Impressive, giant edition of the luxurious ’Double’ candle holder designed by Mikaela Dörfel. The candle holder is 65 cm tall. It is designed for large candles with a diameter of 7 cm – and looks like an exclusive sculpture! Almost resembling a couple, alone on the dance floor, who does not notice that they attract everybody’s attention… The large, mirror-like steel candle holder deserves a spacious, high-ceilinged room, where it will create a magical atmosphere when you lit the candles. Design: Mikaela Dörfel (DE) H: 25.6 in Stainless Steel All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”; <iframe src=”//s7.addthis.com/static/r07/sh69.html#” style=”height: 1px; width: 1px; position: absolute; z-index: 100000; border: 0pt none; left: 0pt; top: 0pt;” title=”AddThis utility frame” id=”_atssh86″>

Wine Breather – Menu $69.95 Wine Breather – Menu design by Norm Architects/ Peter Orsig This elegantly designed carafe aerates your wine in one easy step. Simply press the decanter onto the top of an opened bottle of wine and flip it over so that the wine pours into the decanter. You can serve the wine from the decanter, or flip it back over once it’s done and pour the aerated wine back into the bottle and serve from the original bottle. Decanting was orginally done to help remove sediment from a bottle of wine, these days most wines are filtered by the the wine maker but after 10 or so years, most red wines will develop some sediment. Young wines also benefit from decanting not because of sediment separation, but because it helps to aerate the wine. “The action of decanting itself, and the large surface area in contact with the air in the decanter, alters the wine, softening its youthful bite and encouraging the development of the more complex aromas that normally develop with years in bottle. For this reason even inexpensive wines plucked from the shelves of the local supermarket can benefit from decanting, if a first taste reveals a tannic, grippy, youthful structure.” – thewinedoctor.com 44 oz H: 8.3 in Glass, Silicone, Steel, Plastic All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Set of Salt and Pepper Tumblings – Menu $39.95 Set of Salt and Pepper Tumblings – Menu A beautiful and hygienic alternative to open salt and pepper pots. Also available for coarse salt and pepper grains. The two versions may be combined and filled with all kinds of spices. They can be positioned at every guest’s place mat, or in the middle of the table. Thanks to the extra ballast in the bottom, the salt and pepper tumblers cannot tip over. Instead, they rock cheerfully back and forth. The tumblers may also be used to sprinkle exciting “drinking spices”, such as cinnamon on teas or cardamom on cappuccino. Diameter: 1.8″ Stainless Steel, Rubber, Plastic About designer Henriette Melchiorsen : Henriette Melchiorsen graduated from the Danish Design school in 1994 with specialty in product and furniture design. In her workshop Henriette works with innovative new products, developing ideas for international companies and creating items shown at exhibitions in and outside Denmark. The salt and pepper scoop is her first design for Menu.

Lighthouse Black Floor Torch – Menu $119.95 Lighthouse Black Floor Torch – Menu Outdoor torches create a warm atmosphere in your garden all year round. This floor torch is designed by Christian Bjørn, who has also designed Menu’s award-winning Lighthouse series. The ‘Ball’ torch is Bjørn’s modern reinterpretation of a traditional, American road torch: An elegant, modern design torch with a significant, Scandinavian expression, just like Lighthouse. The weather-resistant torches are easily filled with lamp oil, and burn like small bonfires at the entrance or in your garden. Design: Christian Bjørn (DK) H: 6.1 in DIA: 8.3 in Porcelain, Stainless Steel All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;

Lighthouse White Floor Torch – Menu $119.95 Lighthouse White Floor Torch – Menu Outdoor torches create a warm atmosphere in your garden all year round. This floor torch is designed by Christian Bjørn, who has also designed Menu’s award-winning Lighthouse series. The ‘Ball’ torch is Bjørn’s modern reinterpretation of a traditional, American road torch: An elegant, modern design torch with a significant, Scandinavian expression, just like Lighthouse. The weather-resistant torches are easily filled with lamp oil, and burn like small bonfires at the entrance or in your garden. Design: Christian Bjørn (DK) H: 6.1 in DIA: 8.3 in Porcelain, Stainless Steel All orders over $50 receive free shipping with delivery to the 48 contiguous states. 3-5 days to ship out and receive tracking. Tell your friends! var addthis_pub=”burkedecor”;