Restaurant Seating is a California-based manufacturer and retailer specializing in commercial-grade furniture for the hospitality industry. Operating out of Van Nuys, California, the company has built a solid reputation over several decades for delivering durable, stylish, and customizable furniture to restaurants, bars, cafes, and hospitality venues across the United States. With a deep commitment to craftsmanship and client satisfaction, Restaurant Seating has positioned itself as a go-to resource for restaurant owners seeking quality seating and dining solutions.
Core Business and Offerings
Restaurant Seating provides a diverse catalog of furniture products tailored to meet the operational and aesthetic needs of commercial dining spaces. Key offerings include:
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Chairs:
- Wood Chairs, Metal Chairs, and Stackable Chairs designed for high-volume restaurant use.
- Multiple finishes and upholstery options for style matching.
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Barstools:
- Offered in both wood and metal designs for indoor and outdoor applications.
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Booths:
- Custom-made upholstered booths, wooden booths, and modular configurations.
- Available in a wide range of vinyls, leathers, fabrics, and custom sizes.
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Table Tops & Bases:
- Solid wood, laminate, and stone tops with customizable shapes and edge profiles.
- Table bases in cast iron, stainless steel, or wooden finishes.
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Outdoor/Patio Furniture:
- Weather-resistant chairs, tables, and barstools suitable for commercial patios, rooftops, and sidewalk cafes.
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Custom Furniture:
- Complete design-to-delivery services for clients seeking bespoke furniture solutions.
- Options include engraved logos, specialty colors, and branded finishes.
Specialization and Unique Selling Proposition (USP)
Restaurant Seating is distinguished by:
- Custom Manufacturing Capabilities: Onsite fabrication and finishing allow for tailored furniture solutions with short lead times.
- Direct-to-Business Sales Model: Avoids third-party markups by supplying furniture directly from factory to customer.
- High Durability Standards: Products built to withstand the rigors of commercial use, often featuring reinforced joints, commercial-grade materials, and ANSI/BIFMA standards.
- Design Advisory Services: In-house consultants assist with space planning, furniture selection, and compliance with ADA and fire safety codes.
Financial Overview
As a privately held company, Restaurant Seating does not publicly disclose its financials. However:
- Estimated Annual Revenue: Between $5 million and $10 million USD, based on sales volume and order frequency from nationwide clients.
- Order Sizes: Ranges from small batch re-furnishing to full venue outfitting involving $25,000–$100,000+ contracts.
- Client Base: Includes thousands of restaurants, national chains, hotels, food halls, and institutional cafeterias.
Shipment and Logistics
- Lead Times: Custom orders typically ship within 4–6 weeks; in-stock items dispatch in 3–5 business days.
- Nationwide Delivery: Offers coast-to-coast freight shipping, curbside delivery, and white-glove installation services upon request.
- Packaging: All products are foam-wrapped and boxed for transport durability.
Target Market
Restaurant Seating serves:
- Independent Restaurants and Fast Casual Chains
- Bars and Nightclubs
- Cafés, Bistros, and Coffee Shops
- Hotels, Resorts, and Hospitality Groups
- Commercial Interior Designers and Architects
- Franchise Developers and Food Courts
Their ideal clientele values long-lasting, visually appealing, and space-efficient furnishings that enhance the customer experience.
Capabilities
- In-House Wood and Metal Shops: Capable of producing hundreds of units per week in various materials and finishes.
- CAD Support and 3D Renders: Available for large projects and custom booth configurations.
- Showroom and Sampling: Customers can visit their Van Nuys showroom or request material samples before placing bulk orders.
- Bulk and Wholesale Pricing: Available for repeat clients, franchises, and volume purchasers.
Certifications and Compliance
- ANSI/BIFMA Standards: Ensures all seating and table products meet commercial safety and durability benchmarks.
- ADA Compliance Support: Advises on accessible seating and spacing regulations.
- Eco-Conscious Materials: Offers FSC-certified wood, recycled plastics, and VOC-free finishes upon request.
Customer Testimonials
“The booths we ordered were flawless—custom made to our specs, delivered early, and built like tanks. Restaurant Seating helped bring our concept to life.”
— Owner, Coastal Diner, San Diego
“We outfitted 3 locations with their wood tables and metal chairs. Everything has held up beautifully, and the delivery was smooth.”
— Director of Operations, Multi-Unit Fast Casual Chain
Major Achievements
- Delivered over 500,000+ furniture units to businesses across the U.S. since inception.
- Featured as a preferred vendor in multiple national restaurant design guides.
- Built long-term relationships with major clients in California, Texas, New York, and Florida.
- Maintains a 4.8+ star rating across multiple review platforms for quality, service, and value.
Restaurant Seating continues to support the evolving needs of the hospitality sector by combining craftsmanship, customization, and commercial-grade reliability. With a commitment to quality and personalized service, the company helps dining venues of all sizes create comfortable, stylish, and memorable guest environments.
