MRP Design Group was recently approached to provide layout and design services for a beautiful new retail, restaurant, and fueling facility in Trinidad. The project which will be located on reclaimed property that was previously swamp area. Utilizing special technology the land will be loaded up with additional dirt which will compact and help remove…
MRP Design Group has been selected to provide prototype design and site specific permit, bid, and construction drawings for the Tin Drum Asiacafe concept. The concept, which started in Atlanta, Georgia, is an Asian restaurant concept that utilizes fresh ingredients cooked in a wok in front of waiting customers. The chain currently has 14 locations…
Airports serve as a showcase for tourism and business within their city. In a “transfer” airport like Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson it may be the only exposure a traveler has to our great city. It’s important to make a statement. Many airports are adding local flavor by signing deals with local restaurants to take dining beyond the…
Cleverly penned by Urban Eats Restaurant Consulting Owner Todd Semrau. His blog — Corner Table — is an ongoing op-ed piece that provides a big picture perspective of the restaurant industry. I have been witness to numerous restaurant construction projects. Beginning with five of my own and dozens more with clients, I have seen a…
Virtually every commercial remodel or new facility construction requires permits these days. Many will require both a site and building permit. Permitting can be a very frustrating experience and is best left to someone with plenty of past experience. Some of the pitfalls you’ll need to navigate include: ADA Compliance – The Americans with Disabilities Act,…
December 2012 MRP Design Group recently completed work on a new design for Zaxby’s. With over 500 stores in the U.S. in 20 years Zaxby’s, a restaurant concept that started in Athens, Georgia was interested in a new design that would give them a new look. Zach Mcleroy, the founder of Zaxby’s envisioned a restaurant…
November 2011 MRP Design Group has been selected to develop two new Popeyes restaurants for 755 Restaurant Group based in Atlanta , Georgia. Both faciliites will be based on Popeyes 48 seat building prototype redeveloped by MRP 8 years ago. 755 Restaurant group is owned by baseball legend Hank Aaron and we at MRP are…
November 2011 MRP Design Group has just completed work on a new prototype restaurant design for Zaxby’s. The new design which is an adaptation of a concept created by Zach Mcleroy, CEO and cofounder of Zaxby’s. The new design not only has a new exterior look it also has a completely new kitchen design developed…
October 2011 MRP Design Group has been selected to develop five sites in three states for Yum Brands franchisee. MRP has been an approved Yum Brands architect for 12 years and has developed several stores for both franchise and corporate. MRP is very familiar with Yum Brand requirements and we are excited to assist with…
July 2011 MRP Design Group has been selected by Johnson Roofing and Construction to provide architectural and engineering services for a reroof project on an existing metal building located at the Naval base located in Albany, Georgia. MRP will be working with the manufacture and installer of a new proprietary roof system that goes over…