A new sensory and human experience opens in Tours
Written on 22.07.2025
On 24 January 2025, Dans le Noir? Tours will open its doors, offering locals a unique and revolutionary culinary experience. Located within the Westotel Tours, step into a world of sensory and human discovery, where fine dining meets total darkness for an unforgettable adventure.
Immersion in total darkness
At Dans le Noir ? Tours, total darkness becomes the setting for an extraordinary experience. With sight removed, your remaining senses take over, transforming each meal into a fascinating exploration. Taste, smell, touch, and hearing are heightened, allowing you to experience each flavour and texture in a more intense and authentic way. Dining in the dark is undoubtedly a memorable experience.
A menu you won’t forget anytime soon
The surprise menu is at the heart of the Dans le Noir ? concept. Without seeing what you're eating, every bite becomes a gustatory challenge.
This unique culinary journey in Tours helps you rediscover forgotten flavours and awakens your curiosity for the hidden gems of cuisine, while adapting to your allergies and dietary requirements.
A human and inclusive experience
Dans le Noir ? is more than just a culinary journey. It provides insight into the daily lives of blind and visually impaired individuals, thanks to our team of visually impaired guides and servers who accompany you throughout your meal.
These meaningful interactions foster awareness and offer a new way of seeing the world. It's a deeply human experience that leaves a lasting impression.
Why choose Dans le Noir ? Tours?
• Total sensory immersion: Discover a new dimension of dining in complete darkness.
• 100% surprise menu: Be amazed by innovative and mysterious dishes created by the Westotel Tours’ chef.
• Human connection: Share a unique moment with our visually impaired guides for a truly enriching perspective.
• Culinary innovation in Tours: Enjoy a one-of-a-kind gastronomic experience in a peaceful, intimate setting.
Book Your Dinner in the Dark
Don’t miss the chance to live this unique sensory and human experience in Tours. Join us for a culinary adventure that will awaken all your senses and broaden your perspective on the world.
Opening date: 24 January 2025
Location: Westotel Tours Val-de-Loire, 10 Rue Marie de Lorraine, 37700 La Ville-aux-Dames
Opening hours:
• Friday evening
• Saturday lunch and evening
• Sunday evening