PopUp Restaurant at Landego Lighthouse

The PopUp Restaurant at Landego Lighthouse offers a truly unique culinary experience that’s worth exploring. Guests embark on a scenic boat trip from Bodø Harbour, leading them to a 5-hour gastronomic journey featuring a meticulously crafted tasting menu by master chefs. With stunning views and cultural storytelling, this immersive adventure is perfect for adventurous foodies. Reservations are essential, and the experience is tailored for adults, enhancing the charm of this extraordinary culinary getaway. What makes this popup restaurant stand out, however, is the chance to indulge in a level of culinary artistry that’s truly unparalleled.

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9 Frequently Asked Questions

Key Points

Unique dining experience at Landegod Lighthouse, featuring a 7-10 course tasting menu prepared by guest chefs.
Scenic 40-minute boat trip from Bodø Harbour to the lighthouse, with potential wildlife sightings.
Includes an aperitif and guided tour of the lighthouse, enhancing the cultural and historical aspects.
Not suitable for children under 6, wheelchair users, or those prone to seasickness due to the boat trip.
Requires advance booking, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours prior to the event.

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Overview

The PopUp Restaurant at Landego Lighthouse offers a unique dining experience, inviting guests on a 6.5-hour adventure that blends culinary excellence with scenic surroundings and cultural storytelling.

Priced from $272.97 per person, this exclusive event includes a boat trip from Bodø Harbour, an aperitif, a guided tour of the lighthouse, and a 7-10 course tasting menu prepared by guest chefs.

The experience comes with the convenience of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. However, it’s not suitable for those under 6, wheelchair users, or individuals prone to seasickness.

Guests are advised to dress warmly and leave high heels at home.

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Itinerary

The itinerary begins with a boat trip departing from Bodø Harbour at 17:30, with guests meeting at 17:15.

The 40-minute sightseeing cruise then takes participants to the Landegod Lighthouse. Upon arrival, guests are greeted with a 15-minute aperitif.

A 15-minute guided tour follows, providing storytelling and insights about the lighthouse’s history.

The main event is a 5-hour dinner, featuring a 7-10 course tasting menu prepared by a guest chef using local products.

The boat departs around 23:30 to return to Bodø, allowing guests to savor the scenic experience under the evening sky.

Highlights

A unique dining experience awaits guests at this lighthouse, where master chefs showcase local products in a 7-10 course tasting menu.

Cultural storytelling and insights into the lighthouse’s history provide an immersive experience.

The scenic boat ride to the lighthouse offers the chance to spot sea eagles, adding to the adventure.

Diners can opt for a wine pairing with each dish, complementing the flavors of the carefully crafted menu.

This exclusive experience allows guests to savor the region’s culinary delights while enjoying the stunning coastal views and learning about the lighthouse’s significance.

It’s a truly remarkable opportunity to indulge in a one-of-a-kind dining experience.

Inclusions

This experience includes a boat trip from Bodø Center and return, an aperitif, a guided tour of the lighthouse, and a 7-10 course tasting menu. Drinks, however, aren’t included.

The inclusions provide a well-rounded experience, allowing guests to:

Savor a remarkable multi-course meal prepared by guest chefs
Explore the historic lighthouse and learn about its rich history
Enjoy a scenic boat ride with the potential to spot sea eagles

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Suitability

Who this experience is suitable for and not suitable for is important to consider.

The PopUp Restaurant at Landego Lighthouse isn’t suitable for children under 6, wheelchair users, or individuals prone to seasickness. The event requires guests to take a boat trip from Bodø Harbour to the lighthouse, which could be challenging for those with mobility issues or susceptibility to motion sickness.

Plus, the dinner menu and experience are geared towards an adult audience, making it less suitable for younger children.

However, the unique setting, captivating storytelling, and elevated culinary experience make this a perfect outing for adventurous foodies, lighthouse enthusiasts, and those seeking a memorable dining adventure.

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What to Bring

A jacket is recommended for guests to bring to the PopUp Restaurant at Landego Lighthouse, as the weather can be unpredictable on the water and at the exposed lighthouse location.

While the dinner takes place in a sheltered setting, the boat ride to and from the lighthouse may be subject to chilly winds and potential rain or fog.

To ensure a comfortable experience, guests should also consider packing:

Comfortable, non-slip shoes
Sun protection, if the weather is favorable
Any necessary medication or seasickness remedies

Wearing proper attire and being prepared for the elements will help ensure guests fully enjoy this unique culinary and sightseeing adventure.

Dress Code

Along With packing a jacket, the dress code for the PopUp Restaurant at Landego Lighthouse is relatively relaxed, but there are a few restrictions guests should keep in mind.

High-heeled shoes and bare feet aren’t allowed, as the terrain around the lighthouse can be uneven and slippery. The emphasis is on comfort and safety, so guests are encouraged to wear sturdy, closed-toe footwear.

While formal attire isn’t necessary, diners should aim for smart casual. The unique setting and exceptional dining experience call for an outfit that’s both practical and presentable.

Booking and Cancellation

Guests can book the PopUp Restaurant at Landego Lighthouse through the provider’s website or by contacting their customer service.

The experience costs from $272.97 per person and includes a boat trip, aperitif, guided tour, and a 7-10 course tasting menu. Bookings are subject to availability, and guests are advised to reserve their spot well in advance.

The experience offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

However, the following restrictions apply:

Not suitable for children under 6, wheelchair users, or individuals prone to seasickness
High-heeled shoes and bare feet aren’t allowed
Guests are advised to bring a jacket

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Cuisine Style of the Dinner Menu?

The dinner menu features a 7-10 course tasting menu prepared by guest chefs using local products. The cuisine style is described as a unique dining experience, highlighting the use of fresh, regional ingredients.

Are Special Dietary Requirements Catered For?

The experience caters to special dietary requirements, with the chef able to accommodate vegetarian, vegan, and other dietary needs upon request. Guests should notify the organizers of any requirements when booking.

Can I Purchase Additional Alcoholic Drinks During the Event?

Yes, additional alcoholic drinks can be purchased during the event. The event offers an optional wine pairing, and guests can also order other alcoholic beverages beyond what’s included in the meal.

Is There an Option to Extend the Return Boat Trip Time?

The experience does not offer an option to extend the return boat trip time. The boat departs around 23:30 back to Bodø, and the itinerary is fixed at 6.5 hours. Extending the return time would not be possible.

Can I Arrive Earlier and Explore the Lighthouse Before the Event?

Yes, guests can arrive earlier and explore the lighthouse before the event. The itinerary allows for an arrival 15 minutes prior to the boat departure, providing time to get acquainted with the lighthouse prior to the dining experience.