Speciality Dining
Dining is one of the highlights of a Fred. Olsen cruise, and an evening in one of our speciality restaurants makes it even more memorable.[ReadMoreMob] Choose from an exclusive multicourse menu at our Chef’s Table, paired with wines selected by our on-board Sommelier, enjoy the flavours of Colours & Tastes Asian, Grill and Italian cuisines, or dine al fresco at Borealis’s outdoor venue, Fresco.
Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion on board or simply feel like trying something new and exciting, our speciality dining experiences offer the perfect way to mark the occasion.
Our Colours & Tastes restaurant features a tempting journey across Asia, blending bold spices, fresh flavours and the fragrant aromas of the East. From delicate stir-fries to rich curries and creative fusion dishes, every plate is crafted to excite the senses. Embrace the spirit of Italy, where timeless recipes and beautifully balanced flavours take centre stage, bringing together comforting pastas, bright seasonal notes and thoughtfully prepared sauces; or experience the full flavour of the grill, where every steak is hand-cut by our in-house butcher, selected by the chef, seasoned with precision and perfectly seared to lock in the flavours. From juicy, succulent steaks and tender, meaty prawns, to delicious plant-based steaks. Each plate delivers the deep, satisfying tastes of an exceptional grill experience.
Colours & Tastes will offer its blend of Asian, Grill and Italian menus on a rotation basis, from just £15pp when booked in advance or £20pp if booked on board.
*Please note, from 14th February 2026 (cruise L2604), 7th April 2026 (cruise T2607) & 14th April 2026 (cruise S2607) the price to book before you cruise will be £20pp, or £25pp if booked on board.
The chef’s Table Experience
For true culinary enthusiasts, savour an exclusive multicourse menu crafted by our expert chefs. Complementing each dish are premium wines selected by our on-board Sommelier, who will be on hand throughout the occasion to introduce each pairing and share their expertise. Available to book once on board, this intimate event, from £100pp, offers an extraordinary dining experience.
Mediterranean Moments at Fresco
We’re delighted to introduce Fresco, a brand-new open-air venue debuting on board Borealis. Inspired by the vibrant flavours of the Mediterranean, Fresco will serve a tempting selection of light bites. It’s the perfect place to enjoy laidback snacks in the sunshine, and is occasionally open in the evening as an inviting lounge deck under the stars.
*Booking ahead is highly recommended for our speciality dining venues and can be booked within the My Cruises section of our website from 13 weeks prior and up to 24 hours before your cruise departs. We recommend securing your place early to avoid missing out. *The Chef's Table is only available to book whilst on board your cruise.
There is a small supplement for Colours & Tastes dining experience, which is charged at just £15 per person when making a reservation pre-cruise and £20 per person on board. *Please note, from 14th February 2026 (cruise L2604), 7th April 2026 (cruise T2607) & 14th April 2026 (cruise S2607) the price to book Colours & Tastes before you cruise will be £20pp, or £25pp if booked on board.