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WE’RE LOVin’ iT
Brand new McDonald’s opens on Waterfall Drive
T he latest ‘golden arches’ McDonald’s South Africa. We contacted while affording stunning views of the
them and signed the deal in record time,
greenery outside. “We love greenery
restaurant, which is due
to open in Waterfall in
“It is important to us to have beautiful
November, is considered a since they were flexible and allowed in any project we develop,” says Steyn.
us to think out of the box and create
McDonald’s flagship restaurant, not something we love,” continues Steyn. landscaping and marry the internal and
only due to its prime location, but also external spaces.” There is also a giant
because of its striking architecture Designed by LYT Architecture, the Fever Tree on the roof, emphasising the
and eye-catching interior. construction is modern and arresting, green aspect of the project, as does the
integrating both raw and sophisticated rock cladding, which the development
“It’s such a unique design,” explains materials, but it’s the innovative use team likes to use across Waterfall
Irving Steyn, Waterfall Development of glass for the building’s facade that builds to add a classic, rustic feel.
Manager. “We have had the rights to steals the show. It looks like a beautiful,
build in this location for a long time but giant glass box and features tinted glass, While the glass tinting appears
were waiting for the ideal partner. Enter which fills the restaurant with light, dark during the day, when you
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