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I designed and developed a beautiful website for Nikolozi, a family-owned Georgian restaurant in Tbilisi. This project showcases my ability to create elegant, user-focused web experiences that blend storytelling with functionality.
What I Built
Key Features
Responsive Design – Fully optimized for mobile, tablet, and desktop devices
Compelling Brand Storytelling – Captures the restaurant's family legacy and Georgian heritage through narrative-driven content
Guest Reviews Section – Social proof with testimonials from TripAdvisor and Google Reviews
Easy Reservations Integration – Direct call-to-action buttons for table bookings
Menu & Pricing Display – Clear information hierarchy showcasing signature dishes and pricing (₾20–30 per person)
Location & Hours – Prominent contact details and operating information (Mon–Sat, 14:00–22:00)
Special Features Highlighted
Homemade wine tradition
Family recipe authenticity
Vegetarian-friendly options
Pet-friendly atmosphere
Free Wi-Fi
The Client
Nikolozi is a family-owned haven in historic Tbilisi specializing in traditional Georgian cuisine. They wanted a website that reflected their core values: authentic heritage, warm hospitality, and culinary excellence.
My Approach
✨ Visual Design – Warm, inviting aesthetic that reflects Georgian hospitality and restaurant ambiance
📱 User Experience – Intuitive navigation guiding visitors toward key actions: reservation and contact
🎯 Content Strategy – Leveraged guest reviews and family story to build credibility and emotional connection
⚡ Performance – Clean, fast-loading pages optimized for conversion
Technologies Used
HTML5 • CSS3 • JavaScript • Responsive Web Design • Figma (Design) • SEO Optimization
Let's Work Together
I'm available for web design and development projects of all sizes—from restaurant websites to e-commerce platforms to SaaS applications. If you need a website that tells your story and drives results, let's connect.
Specialties: Restaurant websites • Small business sites • Responsive design • User-centered UX • Performance optimization
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Nikolozi Georgian Kitchen
Discover the authentic taste of Georgia with Nikolozi, a cozy restaurant in Tbilisi offering traditional Georgian cuisine, homemade wine, and a warm, family-run atmosphere.
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Surface #3 is everything else like social, collateral, email signatures, conference booths. These reinforce. They don't establish.
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The brand exists in a document and it doesn't exist in the world.
A brand system isn't done when the guidelines are done. It's done when your #1 surface reflects the full system.
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