Elegant table setting inside Goop Kitchen's first dine-in restaurant designed by Michael Hsu.

Goop Kitchen’s First Full-Service Restaurant Debuts with Chic Design by Michael Hsu in Del Mar

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Written by Flynn Matthews

2026-08-30

Modern restaurant interior with wood accents and sleek furniture.

For the first time, Goop Kitchen moves beyond delivery and takeout with its chic dine-in restaurant opening at One Paseo in Del Mar, California. Launching on August 31, this 92-seat establishment represents a new chapter for the brand.

Chef preparing dishes in an open kitchen with industrial design elements.

Goop Kitchen’s First: A Collaboration in Design

The renowned Michael Hsu Office of Architecture partnered with Goop founder Gwyneth Paltrow to craft an elegant dining experience. Every detail, from the marble selection to the music, reflects Paltrow’s vision. The result is an interior that feels both timeless and contemporary.

Dining area featuring cozy seating with green upholstery and artistic decor.
Attentive waiter serving guests in a sophisticated dining environment.
Large windows providing natural light to the chic dining space.
View of the entrance to the restaurant with Goop Kitchen's branding.

Design Elements and Atmosphere

A prominent veined marble wall defines the space, complemented by walnut millwork and black-and-white tiles. Sculptural pendant lights and abundant greenery bring warmth, while steel-framed windows flood the interior with natural light. Striped banquettes offer a striking contrast to the neutral palette, all harmonizing with the Southern California vibe.

Bartender crafting cocktails at a minimalist bar counter.

For those interested in combining modern design with creative functionality, Jette Scheib’s Solis Collection offers sleek hand-woven designs worth exploring.

Close-up on a gourmet dish with colorful ingredients.

Innovative Culinary Offerings

With the new dining area, the restaurant expands its culinary repertoire. While favorites like the Brentwood Chinese Chicken Salad are available, new exclusive dishes include the Field of Greens salad pizza and refreshing drinks like strawberry-goji berry Palmer. The menu fosters a playful yet sophisticated dining experience.

Row of stylish bar stools along a polished counter.

Upcoming Future Expansion Plans

This Del Mar location is just the beginning. Goop Kitchen plans to open additional locations in La Jolla and downtown San Diego, marking a significant expansion in the region. The launch at One Paseo marks a milestone in its regional growth.

To explore more innovative design transformations, consider visiting Atelier ba.le’s Cultural Hub which integrates triangular timber elements on Lake Geneva’s shores.

Outdoor patio dining area with stylish seating and overhead lights.

Source: design-milk.com

Frequently asked questions

Where is Goop Kitchen’s first full-service restaurant located?

Goop Kitchen’s first full-service restaurant is located at One Paseo in Del Mar, California.

Who designed the Goop Kitchen’s first full-service restaurant?

The renowned Michael Hsu Office of Architecture partnered with Goop founder Gwyneth Paltrow to design the restaurant.

What are some exclusive dishes offered at the new Goop Kitchen restaurant?

Exclusive dishes include the Field of Greens salad pizza and drinks like the strawberry-goji berry Palmer.