Congratulations on your soon-to-be-opened seafood restaurant! After planning to have a business like it, the next step you need to take is to decide on the decoration to make your establishment stand out from the rest. Since it is very important to have a balance between style and comfort, why not opt for a nautical-themed decoration which suits your restaurant perfectly? For an authentic maritime ambience, here are some tips you could use to create the perfect look. Entrance Area Have a nautical item such as a porthole mirror and other accessories like a decorative anchor accessory at the foyer to welcome your guests. Lighting Fixtures Lighting sets the mood in a specific area, so if you want to achieve a relaxed, inviting and comfortable mood inside your restaurant, install the correct lighting fixtures. Opt for nautical lamps here which lend their charming appeal to any place you put them on. Dining Area Since this is the main area in your establishment, make sure to give it a real maritime appearance by having bronze porthole mirrors, marlin walls and even ornaments such as shell table napkin holders, miniature bottles half-filled with sand, and paintings of the sea with a ship sailing through it.