casual/quickserve restaurant 11th finalist underbelly II San Diego Photography by ZACK BENSON Owner Consortium Holdings Architecture and Interior Design Firm Basile Studio, San Diego Contractor Hawkins Construction Purchasing and Graphics Basile Studio 1 Engineering DCI Engineers 1. Located in a mixeduse complex, the quick-serve ramen shop blends in with the contemporary façade. 2 2. A custom floorto-ceiling plywood panel and LED light installation mimic the gills of a fish. 3. The U-shaped liveedge blue pine bartop surrounds a custom tap system. *Designers did not provide sourcing for other furnishings shown. 3 hospitalitydesign.com June 2015 169http://www.hospitalitydesign.com