In short What to expect
Your blindfold is your passport to a whole new sensory experience. With sight out of the picture, discover what your other senses have been dying to tell you. A revelatory night, paired with great food.
Experience highlights

Awaken all your senses
Eyes closed, taste and smell take the lead. Every bite becomes an adventure you never saw coming.

A secret 3-course menu
Starter, main and dessert. Each one a delicious mystery waiting to be discovered.

Tailor it to your taste
Red (meat), Blue (seafood) or Green (vegetarian). Whatever you choose, the mystery stays intact.

Perfect for sharing
Because blindfolds, mystery menus and surprise flavours are always better with good company.
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On the day How it works

Arrive a little early
Take a moment to settle in. The experience starts before the blindfold does.

Put on your blindfold
Trust our team as they guide you in. From here, your other senses take over.

Let the flavours surprise you
Savour every course and try to guess what's on your plate. No peeking.
Reviews What people are saying
4.6/5
based on 1055 reviews
L R.
aug 2022
It was a mindful experience!
Mi'Cher M.
aug 2022
AWESOME!!
LaToya B.
aug 2022
Thanks for everything!!
Bill I.
aug 2022
I loved this sensory dinner experience. I wasn't expecting anything because I didn't know what to expect. but would easily do it over again!!!!
angelique s.
aug 2022
An amazing experience! Have already recommended this event to friends.
Jessica D.
aug 2022
Great experience! A little expensive for small portion sizes but overall fun experience.
DeMitra A.
aug 2022
Five star experience, food was pretty good for the experience. Would definitely do it again. Communication on when the food arrives could be a bit better.
Krista C.
aug 2022
Neat experience. Tasty food. It was fun trying to guess what we were served and comparing it to what they announced as reality after the course was done.
Nereida S.
aug 2022
Excellent! Highly recommended
Anastasiya S.
aug 2022
If you doubt - don’t doubt, just for it! Delicious food, great vibe and unforgettable experience!!! You won’t regret it!
LaToya W.
jul 2022
Great unconventional date night experience. It was refreshing to taste new flavors and meet new people.
Darleen J.
jul 2022
It was my first time and it was a time to remember I had a blast the food was so good it was a fun experience would definitely do it again
Oscar G.
jul 2022
Wonderful, just a great experience overall. Drinks were very well made & tasty, the staff was welcoming & engaging and the food experience, forget about it! Thank you!
Melissa B.
jul 2022
so muchfun, highly recommended
Amanda A.
jul 2022
A fun and enjoyable experience!
About the venueAMBAR Restaurant, Clarendon

Ambar Clarendon in Arlington is a modern and inviting Balkan restaurant in the vibrant Clarendon neighborhood. The innovative small plates menu showcases traditional Balkan flavors with a contemporary twist, complemented by an extensive drinks menu with Balkan wines, craft cocktails, and local beers.
Address
2901 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, 22201
Accessibility
The venue is wheelchair accessible.
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