Dining Guide for Viking Jarl

Embark on a culinary journey aboard the Viking Jarl, where dining transcends mere meals to become memorable, sensorial experiences. With its minimalist Scandinavian elegance, the Viking Jarl offers a refined dining atmosphere that's as graceful and inviting as the regions it explores. From the stunning panoramas in the Aquavit Terrace to the sophisticated atmosphere of the Main Dining Room, every meal on the Viking Jarl is a voyage through regional and international flavors, crafted to delight and surprise. Dine under the stars, enjoy intimate conversations over gourmet dishes, or unwind with a drink in hand, all while enveloped in the serene, understated luxury that Viking Jarl is celebrated for. Without any additional charges for specialty dining, every guest is afforded the full breadth of our culinary offerings, ensuring your journey is as delicious as it is unforgettable.

Aquavit Terrace

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The Aquavit Terrace represents the epitome of Viking Jarl's dining philosophy, blending the beauty of the world outside with sumptuous culinary delights. This innovative venue boasts a casual, alfresco dining experience set against the backdrop of Europe's most breathtaking river views. Embrace the open air as you enjoy a streamlined buffet featuring a delightful mix of salads, carved meats, and signature sandwiches like the curried chicken, all under the dappled shade of its sun-kissed locale. Perfect for sunny days, the Aquavit Terrace offers a more relaxed alternative to the Main Dining Room without sacrificing the gourmet quality Viking is known for. Don't miss the grilled burgers, a signature dish best enjoyed while basking in the gentle river breezes. For a truly unique experience, take advantage of take-out containers for a private meal atop the sun deck or within the comfort of your cabin.


Main Dining Room

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The Main Dining Room aboard the Viking Jarl is a testament to the ship's Scandinavian elegance and commitment to culinary excellence. Wrapped in floor-to-ceiling windows that invite the outside in, the dining room offers a panoramic view that complements the expertly prepared dishes served within. Breakfasts are abundant and varied, offering everything from oatmeal with toppings to freshly made omelets, ensuring a perfect start to your day. Lunch transitions into a marvelous display of soups, salads, and entrees that mirror the day's destinations with regional specialties. Come dinner, the ambiance shifts to a more refined tone where starters such as the locally inspired cheese plate, and entrees like the charbroiled New York-cut steak or the meticulously prepared vegetarian options, steal the show. Tables configured for different group sizes encourage mingling, while the always-available menu ensures everyone finds a dish to savor. The dining experience is unhurried, mirroring the ship's serene journey through Europe's waterways.


Bar

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The Bar on Viking Jarl serves as more than just a place to enjoy a drink; it's a panoramic social hub where guests gather to share stories, marvel at the passing scenery, and unwind after a day of exploration. With its floor-to-ceiling glass doors, the bar area offers majestic views of the European landscapes that stretch beyond the river's edge, inviting the beauty of the surroundings into every moment spent there. The selection of beverages, including red and white house wines, beer, and a curated assortment of cocktails, caters to a variety of tastes. As evening descends, the bar becomes a lively meeting spot where new friendships are formed over glasses of locally sourced Riesling or the bartender's signature concoctions. It's the perfect setting to recap your day's adventures or plan tomorrow's journey, all while enjoying the impeccable service that Viking is known for.