Jeanne Cretella, president of Landmark Hospitality, which owns the handsome, beamed-ceiling restaurant, said its older sibling, Liberty House in Jersey City, has started a similar promotion.
No problem at Brusketta (Rua São Felipe Nery, 12-14; 351-21-388-3860), a sleek, barrel-ceiling restaurant that specializes in open-faced sandwiches with innovative tapaslike toppings.
With cathedral-high ceilings, a restaurant upstairs has a six-metre (18ft) Buddha overseeing seating for 240.
Housed in a former car dealership with soaring windows and ceilings, the restaurant creates a dramatic space for winning dishes like roasted grouper with corn pudding and grilled peach ($25).
Let's turn up the heat and melt the glace ceiling in restaurants.
Officially called the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Lawn after its main donor, the grass is additionally challenged by its multipurpose identity as restaurant ceiling, public park and sustainable roof.
He chose periwinkle for a ceiling in one restaurant.
At night, red lights line the ceiling and the restaurant is packed.
There seems to be grass growing down from the restaurant ceiling.
About halfway through our smoked pork chops and tuna tartare, a black scrim descended from the ceiling, bisecting the restaurant.
THE LION With paneled walls, a truckload of old paintings and a two-story domed ceiling, this Greenwich Village restaurant opened last year by the chef John DeLucie of the Waverly Inn has become almost too rife with boldface names to be cool.
