DOC Carlton

Client
DOC Group
Location
Lygon St, Carlton VIC
Budget
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Summary

Directitude is thrilled to have partnered with DOC Gastronomia Italiana on the stunning transformation of DOC Espresso in Carlton. This project redefines the beloved all-day café, adding refined touches for a seamless transition into an evening dining experience while preserving the authentic, vibrant spirit that makes DOC a Lygon Street landmark. Our fit-out showcases meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail, incorporating a range of high-quality finishes and tailored installations. From durable PU cement flooring and mosaic tiles to brass accents and sleek stainless steel features, each element contributes to an elevated yet warm and welcoming atmosphere.The front-of-house design includes custom joinery, elegant stone countertops and distinctive lighting. While behind the scenes high quality kitchen equipment, and an integrated high-fidelity audio system ensures a top-tier experience for patrons and staff alike. Outdoor dining is enhanced with stylish planters, decking, and an awning, making it an ideal spot for relaxing and soaking in the lively atmosphere of Lygon Street. Every detail. reflects our commitment to bringing DOC’s vision to life.


What We Did

  • Procured and oversaw the installation of a PU cement flooring system for durability and aesthetic appeal
  • Manufactured and installed custom joinery throughout
  • Integrated brass accents for an elevated finish
  • Procured and installed comprehensive lighting solutions, including wall lights, spotlights, downlights, and LED strips for a balanced ambiance
  • Implemented an integrated audio system with high-quality ceiling monitors, weatherproof loudspeakers, a power amplifier, and a remote control panel
  • Provided and installed state-of-the-art kitchen equipment, such as an oven, pasta cooker, combi steamer oven, and passthrough dishwasher
  • Fitted out the FOH with essential FF&E, including a pitcher rinser, glass hanger, and other functional elements for seamless operations
  • Procured and installed high quality FF&E to the bathrooms
  • Supplied and installed furniture, including upholstered banquettes, stools, table bases, and chairs for both comfort and style
  • Added final touches with door hardware, such as cabinet handles, door levers, and a fire door for security and accessibility
  • Enhanced the outdoor dining experience with planters, decking, an awning, and a canopy

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