Restaurants took note of the free marketing possibilities and are now making more expensive investments — from customized tiles to handmade tables.
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The Riddler's champagne bottle mural on its exterior draws bystanders to take photos. But its personalized enamel tables are the photogenic feature that attract customers inside, along with its extensive champagne collection and photo-ready champagne bongs. But Pelka also tries to keep Instagram from taking over The Riddler. As day turns to night, the lights are dimmed rather than staying on at full brightness for optimal photos.
"This was three, three-ish years ago, and even in that time period I think that being Instagrammable — I don't even know if that was a word that people really used," Barker said."We wanted it to be photogenic, but more so we wanted it to match the food that we were presenting and to really transport people in Havana," Markoe said.
"You have to be smart about how you integrate Instagram-worthy elements in your space, but it shouldn't be a ploy," Szala said."There should be a purpose because people can smell phony pretty well. You're only going to be able to trick them once."
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