d+a | Issue 120 • 2021

/ DINE / 88 tonne Aji stone – a type of Japanese granite – sculpture from Shikoku at the entrance. A seven-metre-long Chef’s Table, made entirely from solid Kaba Zakura or cherry wood, adds a touch of sophistication and depth to the dining experience. Imported from Japan, the countertop features a natural edge and was made by experienced craftsmen from Shikoku as well. A NEW EXPERIENCE Following the refurbishment, the restaurant now includes an eight-seater Japanese cocktail bar with a 24-seater extended bar area, a 10-seater Chef’s Table, a dessert room and two private dining rooms. To facilitate a smooth dining experience, it 03 04 WAKU GHIN LOCATION Singapore / COMPLETION 2021 / GROSS FLOOR AREA 650m 2 / DESIGN FIRM Strickland Inc. / DESIGNER Yohei Akao / CONTRACTOR Tong Lei Engineering & Construction Singapore / M&E CONSULTANT WSP Consultancy / SANITARYWARE TOTO / FURNITURE Cassina (chairs)