project

Eva's Cafe


Client Jason Hanna

Location Darwin, NT

Completion Year 2014

Sector Commercial
Tourism

Project Manager
A person wearing a patterned button-down shirt smiles while working with a pen on technical drawings at a glass desk.

Daniel Del Nido

Associate & Senior Architect


Bennett Architecture’s deck extension at Eva’s Café in Darwin Botanical Gardens revitalizes the historic building’s frontage into a welcoming, active space. The new deck connects the café to its lush surroundings, offering a breezy, shaded spot for visitors to relax and dine. This seamless integration with nature enhances the experience, attracts locals and tourists, and fosters community engagement. Increased patronage and income highlight the success of this thoughtful, landscape-driven design.

Key highlights

Project Story

Modern house with a sharp, angular roof and wooden ceiling set in a lush, sunlit tropical garden.
An open-air pavilion with wooden ceilings and outdoor seating, nestled under a canopy of lush green trees in a park.

Find out more about Eva's Cafe

www.botanicgardenscafe.com.au