Avalon Waterways

Avalon Tapestry II

Dining Guide for Avalon Tapestry II

Embark on a culinary voyage like no other aboard the Avalon Tapestry II, where every dish tells a story and every setting is as extraordinary as the flavors it serves. From the grandeur of fine dining to the intimacy of specialty venues, each dining experience is thoughtfully curated to delight, inspire, and immerse you in the very essence of Europe's legendary riverside towns and cities. With our comprehensive guide, we invite you on a flavorful journey through the Dining Venues of Avalon Tapestry II, each offering distinct cuisine, ambiance, and signature experiences designed to cater to the modern traveler's palate. Whether it's savoring regional specialties, indulging in timeless classics, or discovering new taste sensations, Avalon Tapestry II's dining offerings are a testament to our belief that dining is not just about eating, but about creating memories that last a lifetime.

Tapestry Dining Room

Included

The Tapestry Dining Room, located on the lower deck, is the heart of culinary excellence on the Avalon Tapestry II. With its wine display welcoming guests at the entrance, the venue epitomizes fine dining with a variety of seating arrangements, from intimate tables for two to larger setups for sharing meals with new friends. Cuisine type ranges from American to European, focusing on high-quality ingredients and regional specialties. Signature experiences include waiter-served dinners with complimentary wines carefully selected to complement each course. A self-serve buffet breakfast and lunch offer an array of choices, ensuring something for every palate. Don't miss the chef's special carvery at lunch or the freshly prepared pastas. The open-seating arrangement encourages social interaction, while the sophisticated ambiance promises an unforgettable dining experience.


Panorama Bistro

Included

Panorama Bistro offers a unique, intimate dining experience that highlights the innovative concept of 'FlexDining.' With limited seating and an atmosphere that combines casual elegance with breathtaking views through the panoramic windows, reservations are a must for this sought-after venue. The bistro specializes in tasteful degustation menus featuring a fusion of local and international cuisine, perfectly complemented by complimentary wines. Signature dishes, such as the goat cheese creme brulee and the roast saddle of lamb with olive crust, showcase the chef's flair for creativity and excellence. The Panorama Bistro provides a delightful alternative to the main dining room, ideal for those evenings when guests seek a different ambiance or wish to celebrate a special occasion.


Sky Bistro

Included

For a dining experience with a view, the Sky Bistro on the top deck is unmatched. This al-fresco dining venue takes full advantage of the ship's beautiful vistas, offering a delightful BBQ grill amidst the breathtaking scenery of Europe's rivers. The cuisine is fresh and light, focusing on grill favorites and salads that perfectly suit the casual, open-air setting. The Sky Bistro's unique concept of dining under the stars or basking in the sunlight provides an exceptional experience, making it a must-try for anyone seeking to combine great food with stunning views. It's especially recommended to visit when the ship is docked in scenic locations, elevating the al-fresco dining experience to new heights.


Main Lounge

Included

The Main Lounge aboard Avalon Tapestry II is more than just a space for relaxation and entertainment. It doubles as an informal dining venue where guests can enjoy early-riser breakfasts, light lunches, and afternoon snacks. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with plush seating and panoramic windows that offer sweeping views of the river. Noteworthy are the freshly baked pastries and regional snacks that introduce guests to the local flavors of the cruising regions. The Main Lounge stands out for its versatility and comfort, making it a favorite spot for those who prefer a laid-back dining experience or a cozy nook to indulge in a good book or a cup of coffee with stunning views as their backdrop.


Bar

Additional charge

While not a dining venue in the traditional sense, the Bar on Avalon Tapestry II is an essential component of the ship's culinary landscape. Serving an impressive selection of fine wines, craft beers, and artisan cocktails, the Bar is the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration. The skilled bartenders are ready to recommend the perfect drink to suit your tastes, including pairings with light snacks available throughout the evening. Although beverages at the Bar come with an additional cost, the ambiance, service, and extensive drink menu make it a worthwhile visit for those looking to sample the finest libations from around the world.


International Restaurant

Additional charge

The International Restaurant offers a premium dining experience for those looking to explore global flavors with a sophisticated twist. Although not included in the cruise fare and requiring an additional fee, the restaurant justifies the expense with an exclusive menu, exceptional service, and an upscale ambiance. From intricate appetizers to decadent desserts, each dish is a masterpiece of culinary art, designed to take guests on a gastronomic journey around the world. The International Restaurant is the ideal choice for special occasions or when guests desire a more intimate and upscale dining option, ensuring a memorable experience that highlights the best of international cuisine.