Christopher ZeniosThis is not your average dining experience to be surrounded by sea life and water, but underwater restaurants are becoming increasingly popular. Here are the best underwater restaurants in the World.
Subsix – Maldives
Subsix restaurant lies six meters below the Indian Ocean 500 meters offshore from the Per Aquum Niyama Resort in the Maldives. The restaurant is accessible only by speedboat and on the menu for guests is a champagne breakfast a lunch of light seafood dishes or evening cocktails. The sea surrounding is how to more than 90 types of coral that attract a spectacular array of Sea Life for guests to enjoy. The restaurant is also available for private events, weddings, and wine tasting.
L’Oceanogràphic Submarino – Spain
This restaurant in Spain is set in the center of a huge aquarium. Guests can enjoy a seafood menu that also featuring Spanish dishes and a large wine selection all while enjoying the view of over 10,000 fish. The restaurant features jellyfish-themed lighting with floor-to-ceiling windows in the circular outer walls and ocean-inspired interior design pieces.
Under – Norway
Under is Europe’s first underwater restaurant and one of the few not located in a tropical area. The restaurant is designed as a large sloping concrete mass that looks as if tips into the sea. The concrete structure is half-submerged and split over 3 levels that include a champagne bar. The restaurant can serve 100 guests per night making it one of the largest underwater restaurants.
AL Mahara – Dubai
This restaurant in Dubai gives visitors an underwater dining experience with a floor to ceiling aquarium. The restaurant is located in a luxurious hotel with the name Al Mahara, which translates to “the oyster shell. The menu provides an array of seafood including poached tsarskaya oysters and sea salt-crusted sea bass.
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