
When it comes to designing a dining area, first impressions matter. From the moment a customer steps through the door, the atmosphere sets the tone for their dining experience.
While lighting, decor, and furniture all play critical roles in crafting this ambiance, flooring often serves as the unsung hero of front-of-house design.
At Altro, we understand that the right flooring choice isn’t just about aesthetics—it’s about balancing beauty with durability and ease of maintenance to create a space that wows guests while standing the test of time.
Whether you’re creating a cozy café, a high-end steakhouse, or a lively bistro, flooring can make or break the vibe you’re aiming for. Luxury vinyl tile (LVT) offers unique benefits and can help achieve distinct looks that align with your brand identity and customer expectations.

LVT has surged in popularity for dining areas, and it’s easy to see why. With its ability to mimic natural materials like wood and stone, LVT delivers high-end looks at a fraction of the cost.
It’s also exceptionally durable, standing up to high foot traffic and the inevitable spills that come with the restaurant industry. For concepts focused on modern elegance or rustic charm, luxury vinyl can be the perfect choice to tie the design together.
Maintenance is another major perk. Altro Lavencia LVT offers peak beauty and performance that will last through its lifetime, even in areas with consistently heavy traffic, thanks to the commercial-grade UV-cured ceramic reinforced urethane finish and a 28-mil wear layer.
Beyond aesthetics, practical considerations like safety and hygiene also come into play. Easy-to-clean products are equally valuable in these environments to counteract food and beverage spills, promoting hygiene and deterring slip and fall accidents. Clean, well-maintained floors will leave a lasting impression that encourages repeat visits.
Selecting the right flooring for a dining area is an investment in your brand and customer satisfaction. With so many options available, it’s essential to consider not only the initial look but also the long-term performance of your choice.
The versatility of luxury vinyl tile can help bring your restaurant’s vision to life while ensuring durability and ease of maintenance.

At Altro, we’re here to help you find the perfect solution for your front-of-house needs. With products designed to balance form and function, you can create a dining space that impresses from the first step to the last.
For more information, please visit our website, at Altro Lavencia LVT.
Family-owned and operated since 1919, Altro is a world-leading manufacturer and innovator in commercial floors and walls.
With over 60 years’ experience in delivering floors and walls for commercial kitchens we offer an unparalleled, premium expertise to food service sector’s architects, designers, contractors, and end users to help them transform the busiest commercial kitchens and dining rooms into thriving environments.