Richard Bloch is the principal of RBA, a James Beard Award-winning architectural and interior design firm in New York City. His work includes Masa , Bar Masa ,The Plaza Hotel ,Dovetail and Le Bernardin in addition, Richard was a Fulbright Scholar in Turkey, a city planner in Iran and a design consultant for U.S. Government cultural centers in Italy, Germany, Mexico, Great Britain, Belgium and Japan. The result of their collaboration is a cleanly-designed space that is unique, contemporary and subtly elegant. Purposely devoid of unnecessary elements, each design feature thoughtfully balances aesthetics and function to tie together the overall dining experience.