As far as restaurant decor and experiences go, one could say that your choice of seating is an unsung hero. After all, who hasn’t had the experience of sitting in a wobbly restaurant chair, something which immediately elicits an eye-roll and sigh. Or perhaps the chair is just overall uncomfortable, making restaurant patrons subconsciously more impatient as they wait for food.
Plus, if business goes well, your restaurant’s chairs will see much more “action” than the average dining chair as round after round of patrons take a seat. For this and other reasons, make sure to seek the following when picking restaurant chairs:
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Use of solid wood or similarly robust materials
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Advanced joinery techniques and overall high standards of construction
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Alignment with the general color scheme and theme of your restaurant
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Discounts for larger orders
Countryside Amish Furniture checks all the boxes. Each and every restaurant chair will be custom-made by Amish hands using your choice of North American hardwood and finish. We give you the power to choose bold paint colors for a trendy aesthetic or natural wood to infuse your restaurant with warm hospitality. You can even custom order the chairs with or without arms. Plus, all orders of over $8,000 automatically are 10% off.
Below, we highlight solid wood chairs we think would add personality to any restaurant’s dining room. However, if you want to further browse our site for custom-made seating, check out our full offering of Amish-made dining chairs and solid wood bar stools.
Contemporary-Style Chairs for Restaurant
Kicking off our list are prime examples of our hundreds of modern wooden dining chairs, each bringing a touch of originality to your restaurant. Custom order these seats with colors that match your tables and bar, or make them accents that truly pop—the choice is yours!
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Leander Dining Chair
This wooden restaurant chair truly has it all: the comfort of upholstered seats, the solid construction of reinforced corner blocks, and a crisp, effortless aesthetic. Not only do you get to choose the coloring of the wood, but you also select whether to incorporate leather or fabric, both available in dozens of different looks. Opt for sharp contrasts like the one pictured, or softer colors akin to one another for a more subdued style.
From $648
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Arapaho Pass Dining Chair
The beauty of contemporary seating is that it invites a broad array of influences, as demonstrated by this next custom-made restaurant chair. Seemingly the opposite of the above example, it tells a story with its use of rough sawn maple that embraces the wood’s natural grain and texture. The result is a restaurant chair that is simultaneously modern and timeless.
From $877
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Alighieri Modern Side Chair
This custom-made chair makes the wood its star for a look that will make restaurant patrons turn their heads. A far cry from the seats machine-produced with subpar materials, Amish artisans hand-build each piece with mortise and tenon joinery durable to withstand the continuous weight of diners. Plus, it comes with the option of cushions.
From $495
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Jayden Iron Bar Stool with Back
Add a touch of industrial cool to your restaurant with these bar chairs which combine wood with a black powder coated metal frame. Comfortable with a touch of swivel-fun, they come in two heights, 24” and 30”, with the ability to further adjust them as needed.
From $774
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Arts and Crafts Dining Chairs for Restaurants
Arts and Crafts took hold in the mid-19th Century to counter cold-hearted industrialism that many felt led to subpar quality. With an emphasis on natural materials, clean silhouettes, and sturdiness, Arts and Crafts furniture is as applicable today as it was all those years ago.
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Soledad Arts and Crafts Chairs
Traditional isn’t synonymous with cookie-cutter or boring, as proven with this handsome wooden chair. The sleek vertical back with eye-catching detailing will add a dash of visual intrigue to your restaurant. Yet there’s more to this chair than its good looks, as it’s made using Amish woodworking techniques and top-grade varnishes for a custom chair that will last the rigors of a restaurant.
From $523
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Eastwood Arts and Crafts Dining Chair
May we be so bold as to call this particular wooden restaurant chair a work of art? Every inch of this sculpture-like seat feels purposeful, culminating in a piece that will make diners do a double-take. While it is heavily influenced by Arts and Crafts designs, this restaurant chair feels undeniably contemporary.
From $468
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Elbridge Arts and Crafts Chair
We don’t know what it is about this chair that evokes a sense of nostalgia—perhaps it’s the use of solid wood, the pattern of the slats cut-outs, or the otherwise simple silhouette. Regardless, this lovely chair can bring a charming air of yesteryear to your restaurant. Customize it four different ways, including whether to order it as an armchair or side chair.
From $408
Additional Arts and Crafts chairs for a restaurant:
Farmhouse-Style Chairs for Restaurants
The farmhouse decor theme shows no sign of fading away any time soon. Its use of solid wood, soft colors, and simple designs will make restaurant patrons feel right at home when they pull up a chair. Below are dining chairs representing traditional and modern interpretations of this in-demand style. Plus, as is true for almost all chairs featured in this article, restaurateurs can order these chairs in their favorite solid wood species and stain, as well as with or without arms.
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Eastern Plains Reclaimed Kitchen Chair
Learn into the rustic undertones of farmhouse restaurant decor with this choice of chairs, all made using reclaimed barnwood. In turn, the seats will be subtly different from one to the next, adding to the restaurant’s authenticity and visual nuance. Custom order these chairs to include or exclude arms and cushions.
From $718
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Dooly Dining Chair
Pay homage to Early American design with the solid wood Dooly Dining Chair, fitting for a traditional restaurant or upscale pub. Guests will appreciate the comfortable back and deep scoop seat, as well as the floor glides for smooth movements.
From $497
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Amish Colonist Ladder Back Chairs
Another wooden restaurant chair demonstrating Early American style, this seat pulls inspiration from Shaker woodworkers. The result is a well-made, solid wood chair with neat, confident lines that works in both traditional and contemporary restaurant decors.
From $403
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Austell Farmhouse Chair
This restaurant chair straddles the line between traditional farmhouse and modernity, thanks to its Windsor-style back and unconventional leg detailing. Countryside Amish Furniture lets you customize the chairs with a natural stain to show off the wood’s grain or an opaque paint for a fun freshness, whichever best accommodates your restaurant’s overarching theme.
From $413
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Harrow Swivel Bar Stool
Dining chairs aren’t the only restaurant seating that can incorporate French Country friendliness. Better yet, these wooden bar stools are highly customizable, from your combination of colors to the height themselves. Combine off-white and natural wood stains for a timelessly pastoral appearance, or partner darkly stained legs with a boldly upholstered top for a fresh look—the possible combinations are never ending.
From $503
Additional farmhouse chairs fitting for a down-to-earth restaurant vibe:
French Country Chairs for Restaurants
Want to transport your restaurant’s guests to the pastoral loveliness of the French countryside? These wooden dining chairs are a good start! They balance carved details with restraint to exude an effortless elegance that works with a variety of decor themes outside of just French Country. Custom order one of the chairs below to bring an inviting touch to your restaurant.
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Nora Dining Chair
There’s a lot to love about these wooden restaurant chairs—the unique style of steam bent back, the uncompromising joinery, the choice to include or exclude arms . . . but the true French Country element are the turned legs that provide a touch of drama. Keep this customizable restaurant chair simple with a bare wooden seat or add a leather or fabric cushion.
From $566
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Normandy Ladder Back Chair
For a restaurant chair with a flirty personality, look no further than this eye-catching piece. It’s rich with details large and small, from the knobs that crown the sides to the frame’s slight curve. You can even custom-order this restaurant chair to feature two different stains, both which you get to choose.
From $423
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La Crosse Dining Chair
This two-toned restaurant chair shows a more relaxed interpretation of French Country decor. However, take a second glance, and you’ll notice the carvings and curves associated with this style, from the arches in the back to the leg’s details.
From $815
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Olathe Kitchen Chair
The Olathe Kitchen Chair shows a modern interpretation of French Country by blending the simplicity of contemporary style paired with a subtly bowed silhouette and decorative back. Customize the restaurant chair’s wood species, duel-coloring, seat cushion upholstery, and whether to feature arms.
From $393
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Mission Style Dining Chairs for Restaurants
Ah, how to describe Mission furniture design. Clean-lined? Natural? Practical? Elegance? Who wouldn’t want to introduce such style elements into their restaurant by their choice of wood chairs? The examples below all exhibit the timelessness that makes Mission pieces so versatile, appropriate for traditional and modern dining spaces alike.
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Portola Mission Dining Chair
This wooden restaurant chair demonstrates that there can be beauty in simplicity, thanks to its well-defined lines paired with subtle arches. Custom order this piece in your preferred wood or stain, with or without arms, and with or without a seat cushion.
From $479
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Wyeth Dining Room Chairs
This next set of restaurant chairs shows how the slightest of design changes can create a large visual impact. The steam bent curve of the back provides a subtle yet playful effect. Like the chair above, you can customize almost every characteristic of this restaurant chair.
From $398
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Trenton Solid Wood Kitchen Chairs
Thin back slats finely curve, meeting with an arched top. Yet don’t let the delicate visual of the chair make you think it’s not sturdy. Its use of hardwood and reinforced attachments showcase the quality and dependability iconic of Mission furniture.
From $365
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Why Buy Your Restaurant’s Wood Chairs From Countryside Amish Furniture
Seat your restaurant guests in chairs of the finest quality with Countryside Amish Furniture. Our Amish craftspeople use North American hardwoods and traditional techniques, resulting in pieces both elegant and able-bodied. Better yet, our customization options are bar none the best available, as is our customer service. Watch the video below to learn more or reach out to our team using the Live Chat to discuss custom ordering wooden chairs for your restaurant.
