A garage-turned-café in Shanghai gives the city’s cycling community a home base

Located on the ground floor of an apartment block in a tranquil pocket of Shanghai, Spoke Beverage Room transcends its residential surroundings by merging coffee culture with bicycling and live music. - Alessandro Wang

Inspired by a vivid photograph of a dynamic bicycle, cherished by the café's owner, the space channels the essence of a versatile garage, which houses a layout that is both pragmatic and inviting. - Alessandro Wang

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Location

Hua Shan Lu, Chang Ning Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China

Design

Office Coastline

Client

Spoke Beverage Room

Floor Area

58 sq-m

Office Coastline turned an industrial space into an inviting hub with pragmatic design and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow inviting cyclists and the wider community to gather and imbibe.

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