This stone wall is actually a concrete block wall painted to look like stone for Trinity Worship Center in Burlington, North Carolina. This space is used as their fellowship hall and needed an update. A few weeks ago, my brother-in-law Keith, who is on staff at TWC, contacted me asking for ideas for this space. The church was wanting a marketplace theme and already had the idea for an awning above the serving window.

Keith McNally made the call and closed his Soho gem Balthazar because of Hurricane Sandy. No more bar steaks, no more oyster towers, and that chicken for two is a out of the picture, at least for...