Cafe Interior Designers for Bespoke Café & Coffee Shop Spaces
At Oraanj Interiors, we specialise in designing welcoming and functional café interiors that
balance atmosphere, brand identity, and operational efficiency. As experienced
Cafe Interior Designers and an established
Interior Design Studio in London,
we create café spaces that encourage customers to stay, return, and connect with your brand.
Our design approach integrates intelligent Space Planning , warm and functional Lighting Design , and carefully considered Custom Furniture Design to enhance comfort, flow, and usability. We also provide a full-service interior design solution, including coordination and Project Management ensuring smooth delivery from concept to completion.
Why Café Design Matters
A thoughtfully designed café does more than serve coffee—it creates an atmosphere where people want to pause, connect, and return. Layout, lighting, acoustics, and material choices all influence comfort, dwell time, and customer flow. That’s why we blend creative storytelling with practical planning to design cafés that feel inviting and operate efficiently.
A smartly designed café includes:
- Intelligent space planning to optimise seating, circulation, and service flow
- Bespoke elements through custom furniture design tailored to your brand
- Layered lighting design to create warmth, highlight zones, and set ambience
- Refined colour palettes guided by professional colour consultation
Types of Café Interiors We Design
- Specialty coffee cafés
- Neighbourhood cafés
- Artisan and independent cafés
- Bakery cafés and pâtisseries
- All-day breakfast cafés
- Grab-and-go coffee bars
- Café-lounge concepts
- Hotel and corporate cafés
Our Complete Café Interior Design Services
We provide a comprehensive café interior design service, managing every stage from initial concept through to final delivery.
- Design consultation and site analysis supported by space planning
- Brand-led concepts and visual direction through mood board design
- Detailed floor plans, seating layouts, and service zoning with layout plans and elevations
- Bespoke counters, banquette seating, and joinery through custom furniture design
- Coordinated lighting schemes via lighting design to enhance ambience and functionality
- Material, surface, and wall finish selection suited to high-traffic café environments
- Acoustic considerations to balance comfort, conversation, and background noise
- End-to-end coordination and delivery through professional project management
This structured approach ensures your café interior is inviting, efficient, and aligned with your brand—delivered smoothly from design through to completion.
Our Cafe Interior Designer Portfolio
Our Design Process
Consultation & Space Assessment
goals, team workflow, and brand requirements. A site visit and space assessment allow us to evaluate lighting, layout, and functionality for an optimal office design.
Concept Design & 3D Visualisation
Material Selection & Budget Planning
that match your brand image while ensuring the project stays within budget. Transparency in costs and timelines is central to this stage.
Project Execution & Delivery
the entire process. Our project managers work closely with contractors to guarantee quality, efficiency, and timely delivery.
Café Design Trends in London
London’s café interiors are increasingly shaped by the desire to create welcoming, character-driven spaces that encourage longer visits, repeat customers, and smooth day-to-day operations. Our designs respond to evolving café culture while remaining practical, durable, and commercially sustainable.
Current café design trends we incorporate include:
- Statement service counters supported by thoughtful interior architecture
- Warm, tactile finishes and layered textures using feature walls
- Contemporary, minimal, and industrial-inspired café interiors
- Feature ceilings, pendant lighting, and subtle architectural details
- Durable, easy-maintenance flooring options suited to high footfall
- Sound-conscious material choices for relaxed, conversational ambience
- Custom café furniture, banquette seating, and flexible layouts
- Styling and focal points through curated artwork and accessories
We design cafés that balance visual appeal, comfort, and operational efficiency—while staying aligned with London’s evolving café culture and customer expectations.
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FAQs About Cafe Interior Design in London
Café design directly influences comfort, dwell time, and repeat visits. A well-designed café creates the right atmosphere for socialising, working, or relaxing, while supporting smooth service flow and efficient operations.
Yes. Oraanj Interiors provides café interior design services across London, working with independent cafés, specialty coffee shops, bakery cafés, and café-lounge concepts.
The cost depends on the size, concept, and scope of the café project. We offer flexible design packages suitable for small cafés, refurbishments, and larger café fit-outs across London.
Yes. We work on new café launches as well as café refurbishments, helping improve layouts, refresh interiors, and update branding while minimising disruption to daily operations.
Absolutely. We design efficient café layouts that optimise seating capacity, service flow, queue management, and staff circulation while maintaining comfort and a relaxed atmosphere.
Yes. Our café interior design service includes concept development, mood boards, and realistic 3D visualisations, allowing you to clearly visualise the space before construction or fit-out begins.
Yes. We offer a full-service café interior design solution, managing design development, coordination, and project delivery to ensure your café is completed on time, within budget, and to a high standard.