CAAM + Arquitectos Designs Industrial-Inspired Japanese Restaurant in Querétaro with Vaulted Metal Roof
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Kate Mazade
Crisp on the outside, thoughtful on the inside. A keeper.
Summary
Mexico City architecture studio CAAM + Arquitectos designed a Japanese restaurant called Sōko in Querétaro, Mexico, featuring a vaulted metal roof over brick walls. The design references the industrial character of the area while serving Japanese teppanyaki cuisine. The restaurant opened in 2024 and blends Japanese culinary tradition with local building methods through a contemporary architectural approach.
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Sōko opened in 2024 to serve Japanese teppanyaki – or hibachi – in a space that respects both the culinary tradition and local building methods, but through a contemporary lens.
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