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Leuca

Studio Munge

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Designer
Studio Munge
Client
Riverside Developers
Floor area
540.70 ㎡
Completion
2016

Located in the heart of fashionable Williamsburg, Leuca is the latest addition to NoHo Hospitality’s collection of New York hot spots. Built within a trendy hotel, the venue celebrates Southern Italian cuisine in a sophisticated yet approachable setting for travelers and locals alike. The soulful 187 seat restaurant was follows the poetic narrative of a young couple and their little girl moving to Brooklyn. The venue is a romantic projection of their childhood spent in Italy, reminiscent of their Nona’s country house. Created with the returning guest in mind, Leuca features double height ceilings and soaring windows, the traditionally tiled vestibule and bar are the perfect setting for breakfast, brunch and cocktails. As the refreshing daylight slowly switches to the warmth and glow of oversized pendants, admire the craftsmanship in the custom carved wood details representative of the passion living in those walls. Walking under the roman arches, discover the warmest oak cladded dining room. With its open views onto the bustling kitchen and rich amber hues. With authentic and honest materials in an extensive custom FF&E program crafted either locally or in Italy, the rich interiors perfectly represent the Southern Italian menu resulting in a truly holistic hospitality experience.