{"id":97296,"date":"2026-03-18T12:07:53","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T12:07:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.californiahomedesign.com\/?post_type=destination&p=97296"},"modified":"2026-03-18T20:10:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T20:10:54","slug":"2026-restaurant-design-wayfare-tavern-by-dlc-id","status":"publish","type":"destination","link":"https:\/\/www.californiahomedesign.com\/destinations\/2026\/03\/18\/2026-restaurant-design-wayfare-tavern-by-dlc-id\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Restaurant Design: Wayfare Tavern by DLC-ID"},"content":{"rendered":"

When the legendary Wayfare Tavern<\/a> set out to begin its next chapter\u2014relocating and joining forces with acclaimed chef Tyler Florence\u2014the owners turned to interior designer Jon de la Cruz of DLC-ID<\/a> to transform the space and reshape its storied heritage while helping spark the \u201crestaurant revival\u201d now reinvigorating San Francisco\u2019s dining landscape. \u201cThe Wayfare Tavern brand is strong and well established, so they wanted as much as possible to preserve their ongoing legacy but translate it to a new, more efficient and usable footprint on three floors, rather than five as before,\u201d recalls de la Cruz on the overall direction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n