Cafe / restaurant awnings

As the warmer seasons approach, many restaurants and cafes have an opportunity to offer their clients alternative seating areas in the form of outdoor tables. However, as they are located outdoors, there is no reliable way to protect customers from the sun or rain. No way, that is, except for awnings.

Shades Awning & Canopies is a professional expert in various types of awnings, including cafe and restaurant awnings. We have a unique approach to the UK market needs and have spent many years building up a reputation for ourselves with out excellent level of service.

With cafe awnings manufactured by us, you can be sure that you’re receiving the most optimal solution. Your restaurant’s or cafe’s garden areas, patios, and relaxing areas can now be completely protected from the sunlight, as well as rain. With our incredible awnings you can effortlessly add extra space to your restaurant, which is guaranteed to help generate more revenue. Thanks to the added space in the warmer months, you can not only fit in more clients, but also promote your business for various outdoor events and parties.

With Shades Awning & Canopies, you can be certain you’ll find just the restaurant awning you’re looking for, as we offer one of the most robust style selections in the UK. We can guarantee that you will be satisfied with our selection!

The incredible restaurant awnings by Shades Awning & Canopies are ideal for:

  • restaurant dining areas
  • various cafes
  • outdoor bars and entertainment areas
  • smoking and drinking areas

Open cassette retractable awning

Open cassette  

Technical details

Frame:Aluminium frame and components in white as standard
Arms:Aluminium arms with double springs and twin coated cables
Type:Retractable, Waterproof, Electric
Front bar:Designed with water gutter and elegant end caps
Aluminium hood:Aluminium cover with side caps, in white finish as standard
Fabric:100’s of colour fabrics from top European suppliers
Operation:Strong reliable motor with emergency manual override and remote control or manually operated
Light and wind Sensors:Automatically protect your awning when wind detected or the sun’s intensity increases
Sizes Range:Projection: arms available in 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3 &3.5 metre projection. Width: smallest awning size 2.5 metres and up to 6 metres in one piece. (We do assemble 7m awning on special request)

Full cassette retractable awning

Full cassette  

Technical details

Frame:White aluminium frame components
Arms:Aluminium, double springs, twin coated cables with LED lights
Type:Retractable, Waterproof, Electric
Fabric:Very broad selection of colours, provided by leading European companies
Operation:Durable, effective motor with remote control
Light and wind Sensors:Detect wind and sun intensity and autonomously adjust to conditions
Sizes Range:Projection: arms come in a selection of 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3 &3.5 metre projection. Width: From 3 to 6-metre awning units.

Traditional victorian retractable awning

Traditional victorian  

Technical details

Case:Hardwood
Arms:Aluminium, double springs, twin coated cables with LED lights
Type:Retractable, Waterproof, Manual
Front bar:Hardwood with water drainage grooving
Fabric:Large selection of colours from reputable European brands
Operation:Pull down operation using a custom hook set on an ash wood pole
Sizes Range:Custom made projection: from 1m to 3.5m Width: from 1m to 6m per unit




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