Dining Guide for Le Bellot

Le Bellot introduces guests to a distinctive dining experience that mirrors the elegance and sophistication of the Ponant fleet. The emphasis on French culinary traditions, compounded with a vibrant international flair, ensures that dining aboard Le Bellot is both a cosmopolitan and exquisitely French affair. The ship maintains a refined focus on gastronomy that aligns with the French's celebration of eating as a vital aspect of culture. With a limited number of passengers, dining venues on Le Bellot offer an intimate atmosphere, ensuring every meal is a delightfully exclusive event.

The Le Nautilus Gastronomic Restaurant

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The Le Nautilus Gastronomic Restaurant presents a refined dining experience reminiscent of France's best eateries, framed by panoramic windows offering magnificent sea views. The cuisine, a harmonious ballet of French tradition and global flavors, includes signature dishes like the Lobster Thermidor. The venue's ambiance, with its sophisticated decor, makes for an unforgettable dining affair. A must-try is the evening's special, often showcasing locally sourced ingredients from the cruise's ports of call. Personal insight: Opt for a window table during sunset for a mesmerizing backdrop to your gastronomic journey.


Grill Restaurant

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Set against the backdrop of Le Bellot's inviting pool deck, the Grill Restaurant offers a relaxed and casual atmosphere perfect for enjoying a variety of grilled favorites. From fresh seafood to premium cuts of meat, the Grill’s open kitchen serves up delightful dishes with a side of sea breeze. Its alfresco setting is particularly favored for leisurely lunches and dinners under the stars. Don’t miss out on the Grill’s themed nights, which offer a unique taste of cuisines from around the globe. For a laid-back dining experience with exceptional views, the Grill is a top pick.


Main Lounge

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The Main Lounge, with its elegant ambiance and multifunctional design, stands out as a central gathering spot on Le Bellot. By day, it serves as a serene sanctuary perfect for reading or enjoying a barista-prepared coffee. Come evening, the lounge transforms into a vibrant social hub, offering a selection of tantalizing finger foods and canapés to complement an extensive drink menu. The live music and performances add a layer of relaxation and entertainment, making it an excellent venue for pre-dinner drinks or a late-nightcap. Friendly tip: Try the cocktail of the day, crafted by the ship’s skilled mixologists.


Panoramic Lounge

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As its name suggests, the Panoramic Lounge offers sweeping 180-degree views that encapsulate the sea's boundless beauty. This venue marries tranquility with luxury, featuring comfortable seating and a calm atmosphere ideal for unwinding any time of the day. With a well-stocked bar and an assortment of light bites, it’s a favorite spot for passengers to relax after a day of exploration. The Panoramic Lounge's afternoon tea, complete with exquisite pastries and a selection of fine teas, is a ceremonious affair not to be missed. Observing the horizon from this venue is an experience in itself.


Blue Eye Lounge

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Step into the future of marine exploration in the Blue Eye Lounge, a marvel of modern technology and design. Located beneath the water line, its porthole windows offer a unique vantage point to observe the underwater world. The ambiance here is unlike anywhere else on the ship, with ambient lighting and soundscape systems that echo the marine environment outside. It is more than a lounge; it's an immersive sensory journey into the depths of the sea. While it does not serve a full dining menu, the signature drinks inspired by the marine life make it a must-visit spot for an evening of enchantment.