Cubierta de menú de madera sujeta con correa de cuero (M01A2)

Wooden Menu Cover with Full Engraved Pattern and 3D Plywood Element in Oak — Signature Menu Holder with Layered Branding

Make a lasting first impression with this handcrafted wooden menu cover in Oak that combines two of our most expressive customization techniques into a single layered composition: a full-surface engraved pattern covering the entire front, plus a 3D applied plywood element mounted on top as the branding centerpiece. The example shown features a geometric cube pattern engraved across the Oak plywood base, with a stained-plywood emblem carrying the "EXCHANGE" wordmark applied as a raised, tactile plaque. Perfect for bar programs, gastropubs, cocktail lounges, wine bars, and hospitality venues that treat menu presentation as a piece of considered brand design.

Full-Surface Engraved Pattern — Your Story as Texture

Where a standard menu cover carries a small centered logo, the M02A2 turns the entire Oak plywood front into an engraved artwork panel. Repeat patterns, geometric grids, botanical illustrations, cartographic linework, or fully bespoke artwork are burned directly into the wood with laser precision — creating a textured, tactile surface that reads as brand story rather than product identification. The engraved pattern lives quietly in the background, providing depth and visual rhythm without competing with the primary logo mark.

3D Plywood Applied Element — The Branding Centerpiece

Layered on top of the engraved base sits a 3D applied plywood element — a stained, shaped, and engraved plaque crafted separately and mounted onto the cover front as a raised branding centerpiece. This creates a two-layer visual hierarchy: the engraved pattern establishes the venue's aesthetic language, while the applied plaque delivers the primary logo mark with dimensional weight and tactile presence. The plaque can take any shape your brand calls for — a rounded panel, a heraldic shield, a bottle silhouette, a badge, or a fully bespoke form drawn from your identity. Combined with a contrasting stain color, the applied element pops off the cover with the drama of an editorial layout.

The result is a menu holder that operates on two layers simultaneously — a designer piece where texture and centerpiece work together to tell your brand's story from the moment guests pick it up.

Plank Fixing Spine — Refined Structural Design

The M02A2 belongs to our Plank Fixing series — a fastening system that uses a metal rail integrated into the spine, secured by dual leather tabs and solid brass screws at the top and bottom. Compared to a full leather strap, plank fixing offers a cleaner structural line, a more industrial-refined aesthetic, and exceptional grip on the insert stack — the plank clamps the sheets across their full spine width for even pressure distribution, ideal for extensive menus, multi-page wine and cocktail lists, and heavier tasting programs.

Custom Branding and Manufacturing Options

Every M02A2 cover is designed around your brand's layered visual system. Send us your engraving pattern and your logo plaque artwork in vector format (AI, EPS, PDF, or SVG) after checkout, along with any material, stain, or shape preferences for the 3D applied element, and our team will engrave, craft, assemble, and mount everything with precision. If you'd like our design team to develop the pattern, the emblem, or both based on a brief, we offer that as an optional service on request. Each customization technique — full engraving alone, 3D element alone, or both combined as shown — can be produced independently to match your budget and design vision.

Beyond Oak, the M02A2 is available in a full palette of ten plywood colors — Walnut, Cypress, Rosewood, Wenge, Chili, Jeans, Grey, Ivory, and Olive — with lighter tones like Oak, Ivory, and Cypress offering the strongest tonal base for darker applied plaques, and darker tones like Wenge and Walnut delivering dramatic contrast for lighter or metallic emblems. Choose between Standard or Varnished coating: standard preserves the raw tactile warmth of the wood and the depth of the engraved pattern, while varnished adds a protective clear layer that resists moisture, oils, and daily wear — recommended for bar counters and high-traffic dining rooms. Six insert sizes are available — Legal, US Letter, A4, Half Letter / A5, 2/3 Letter, and 2/3 A4 — and custom sizes can be produced on request.

Built for Bar Programs, Gastropubs, and Signature Restaurants

The M02A2 is designed for venues where every guest touchpoint is intentional. The dual leather tabs and brass screws hold the plank fixing spine securely through thousands of open/close cycles, yet allow a complete sheet swap in under a minute — ideal for seasonal cocktail launches, wine rotations, tasting-menu updates, and revised pricing. Built to withstand the demands of a busy establishment while its engraved pattern and applied emblem maintain a distinctive, editorial presence on every table.

When a bar program, gastropub, or signature restaurant chooses a menu cover with layered custom branding — pattern beneath, plaque above — guests notice. The same care your bartender puts into the build and your kitchen into the plate shows up in the piece that arrives at the table. Choose a handcrafted signature menu cover that combines full-surface engraving, 3D applied artwork, and premium plank-fixing construction, created specifically for the demands of the HoReCa industry.