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GOURMET


                                    UNDER








































                                  Dining Immersed “Under”


                       the Icy Waters of the North Sea







                              nder, also the Norwegian world for wonder,  gateway to the sea connecting guests to the wildlife outside –
                              provides a journey into the unknown. The first  the rarely seen marine ecosystem of the North Atlantic.
                              restaurant of its kind in Europe, Under provides
                    Ua new niche for tourism by welcoming guests  The “immersion” sustainable menu consists of 18 courses
                     to  submerge  themselves  in  the underwater  universe  of  the  featuring produce sourced from the surrounding waters and
                     Norwegian marine ecosystem, experiencing marine life in ways  local farms.
                     they otherwise may never see.
                                                                         Under was designed with consideration for its geographic
                     Half-sunken into the icy waters of Southern Norway’s,  context and aquatic neighbors. In time, the structure  will
                     Lindesnes, Under invites guests to dine five meters below  become part of its marine environment as an artificial reef.
                     the surface. The panoramic view of the seabed offers a visual

                              “Like a sunken periscope, the restaurant’s massive

                         acrylic window offers a view of the seabed as it changes

                        throughout the seasons and varying weather conditions.”

                                                        - Under Restaurant



                    Photos Courtesy Of: Ignant


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