Project · Hospitality

Maison Ember — restaurant

An atmospheric restaurant website that sells the evening, then makes booking a table the obvious next step.

Concept design

IndustryHospitalityServicesDesign, build, reservationsBuilt withWordPress, WoodMart, Elementor

Our own brand, designed and built by Truecrest Studio to show our approach for restaurants and hospitality.

Maison Ember homepage design

The brief

Maison Ember is a wood-fired restaurant and wine bar. Guests decide on atmosphere first, then check the menu and book. The site has to feel like the room, keep the menu easy for staff to update and push reservations.

Goals

  • Reservation button visible on every screen
  • Menu the team can update without a PDF
  • Private dining enquiries as a separate lead path

What we built

  • Full-screen atmosphere homepage
  • Editable menu and wine list pages
  • Reservation widget integration
  • Private dining page with enquiry form
  • Gallery and events pages

Design decisions

  • TypographyCormorant Garamond italics for an elegant, evening mood
  • ColourDeep burgundy and candle-light gold on dark backgrounds
  • LayoutPhoto-led layouts with minimal interface

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Built to our standards

  • 90+Mobile performance score
  • 95+Accessibility score
  • 100SEO score
  • SchemaRestaurant, Menu, Event

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