Stephen Francis Jones
Stephen Francis Jones (born 1961) is an American architect best known for his high-end restaurant designs and for being the owner of SFJones Architects, Inc.[1][2][3]
Education
Jones obtained an undergraduate degree at
Career
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After he completed his master's degree, Jones was hired as the in-house architect at the
After completing Spago, Jones designed Lucky Strike Lanes in Hollywood. Following the success of the original Lucky Strike, Jones was hired to create Lucky Strike alleys in Chicago, Toronto, Denver, St Louis, Orange County, Louisville, and South Beach. He also designed Big Al's in Vancouver, Washington; as well as Ten Pin Alley in Atlanta for Ashton Kutchner's Dolce Group.
Jones has also designed two restaurants for
Other Jones projects of note include the Hump, the sushi bar overlooking the runway at the Santa Monica Airport, the re-model of The Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles and its restaurant, Breeze; the Murad Inclusive Health Center in El Segundo, California; the Veggie Grill, in El Segundo, California; a re-style of the Grill on the Alley restaurants, and several of the company's Daily Grills around the US.
Personal life
Jones is married to urban planner Stephanie Eyestone-Jones. They have two children.[2]
References
- ^ Cowles, Isabel (20 June 2008). "fD Interview: Stephen Francis Jones". Finding Dulcinea. Retrieved 17 January 2011.
- ^ a b c Vincent, Roger (11 September 2011). "Diners feast their eyes on architect Stephen Francis Jones' work". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 30 November 2011.
- ^ "Architect finds his niche: Manhattan Beach resident Stephen Francis Jones designs restaurants and other “social spaces”" The Beach Report. Retrieved 2015-08-20.