Dining Guide for AmaDolce
Embark on a culinary journey aboard the AmaDolce that matches the elegance and sophistication of river cruising itself. Renowned for its high standards in dining, part of the prestigious La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs, AmaDolce presents a trio of dining experiences that promise to delight your palate as you drift through stunning landscapes. Every dish is a masterpiece, every bite a discovery of local flavors and culinary craftsmanship. Let's explore the venues that make dining on AmaDolce a voyage of its own.
The Main Dining Room
IncludedThe Main Dining Room aboard the AmaDolce is the heart of culinary exploration on the river, where every meal feels like a special occasion. With its elegant decor complementing the panoramic views of the river, the ambiance sets the stage for an unforgettable culinary journey. The cuisine, primarily European Continental, features locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a fresh and immersive dining experience. Signature dishes, such as the succulent roasted meats and expertly prepared local fish, showcase the skill of our onboard chefs. Guests should not miss the chance to indulge in the chef's special five-course dinner, an event that beautifully encapsulates the Main Dining Room's culinary philosophy. Offering open seating, you have the flexibility to dine with new friends or enjoy a more intimate meal with your travel companions. The excellent service, coupled with complimentary fine wines, makes dining here a highlight of your cruise. Tip: Arriving early allows you to secure a coveted table by the window, perfect for a romantic dinner as the scenery glides by.
The Lounge
IncludedThe Lounge on AmaDolce is where coziness meets sophisticated dining. This venue offers a more casual, yet equally refined alternative to the Main Dining Room. Serving light fare, snacks, and the chef's specialty dishes, The Lounge boasts an inviting atmosphere, complemented by floor-to-ceiling windows that afford breathtaking river views. Unique to The Lounge is its bistro-style lunch menu, offering a delightful assortment of gourmet sandwiches, soups, and salads, perfect for a midday culinary escape. In the evening, The Lounge transforms into a vibrant social hub, featuring local musicians and cultural performances that enhance the dining experience. Signature experiences such as the 'Sip & Sail' cocktail hour before dinner provide an excellent opportunity to mingle with fellow passengers. Do try the signature cocktails inspired by the cruising region, crafted by expert bartenders, for a flavorful encapsulation of your journey.
The Chef's Table
IncludedThe Chef's Table aboard AmaDolce offers an exclusive, intimate dining experience that redefines luxury river cruising. This specialty restaurant features an open kitchen concept, allowing diners to observe the artistry and precision that goes into each dish. The Chef's Table specializes in avant-garde cuisine, with a menu that is both an exploration of local flavors and a testament to international culinary trends. The highlight here is undoubtedly the seven-course tasting menu, meticulously paired with exceptional wines handpicked by the onboard sommelier. Signature dishes include imaginative creations that meld traditional ingredients in unexpected ways, promising a dining experience that excites the senses and leaves a lasting impression. Given the limited seating, advance reservations are highly recommended. For an unforgettable dining experience, secure a seat at The Chef's Table and immerse yourself in a world of exquisite flavors and culinary excellence. Personal insight: Opt for a seat near the chef's station for a front-row view of the culinary magic in action.