THE PEOPLE
Christine Manfield and her executive team are highly committed and bring knowledge,enthusiasm and professionalism to the restaurant industry, sharing the role of management and direction at UNIVERSAL.

UNIVERSAL

Christine and Universal have been showcased on Masterchef Australia – Series 2 and 3, Junior Masterchef Series 1

Christine is an ambassador for Plan International’s ‘From Cup to Crop’ fundraising campaign www.fromcuptocrop.com.au and Amnesty International’s ‘A Taste of Freedom’ supporting their work in protecting and defending human rights in Australia and around the universe. www.amnesty.org.au

INTERIOR DESIGN

Located in the courtyard of BKH designed Republic 2, diners can elect to sit indoors or out.

The restaurant space was designed by award winning Sydney designer Tina Engelen with a colour palette that reflects Christine’s love of spices – a warm contemporary ambience welcomes diners to UNIVERSAL. www.tinaengelen.com

IDENTITY DESIGN

The brand including logo and signage were designed by leading Creative Director Marita Leuver.. The name UNIVERSAL was inspired by the many flavours of the world and is the perfect follow-up to Paramount, Christine Manfield’s previous restaurant. The graphics are a reflection of the modern shapes and colours of many of Christine’s dishes – particularly the desserts! www.leuverdesign.com.au