Love by Britto: Debuting Artistic Dining Experience on Sun Princess
In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, Princess Cruises today announced it is joining with Romero Britto, the world-renowned artist known for his bold, colorful, and joyful style, and a global advocate for happiness, to create Love by Britto, an artistic-inspired dining experience celebrating the essence of “Love” aboard Sun Princess.
Located on deck 17 at the aft of the spectacular new ship, Love by Britto is a groundbreaking addition to the Sun Princess experience portfolio. The new dining experience serves as an exquisite showcase of the artist’s iconic and joyful designs against the backdrop of a boutique restaurant venue designed to immerse couples in a world of vivid colors, bold patterns, and heartfelt emotions, and create an ambiance of extraordinary service immersion.
Love and art converge with taste in an immersive culinary journey, showcasing a meticulously curated menu by culinary virtuoso Rudi Sodamin. With Sodamin’s ingenious touch, Love by Britto transcends into a multisensory exploration, offering extraordinary dishes that embody profound passion, exquisite flavor, and boundless creativity.
“Love by Britto on the Sun Princess celebrates the universal language of love, expressed through Britto’s vibrant art and design and promises to be uplifting and transformative for our guests,” said John Padgett, president of Princess Cruises. “With a perfect blend of art, beauty, and soul, Love by Britto is destined to leave a lasting impression.”
Set to debut when the newest ship from The Love Boat launches in early 2024, all elements of the innovative new concept – the setting, the artwork, the menu – have been uniquely designed to create an unparalleled dining destination. Love by Britto is a testament to Princess Cruises’ unwavering commitment to creating exceptional experiences that transcend the ordinary.
“With Love by Britto, we’ve created a one-of-a-kind experience that showcases the harmony between food, art, and the universal language of love, to create an experience that’s meant to be savored,” said Britto. “On the amazing Sun Princess, we’re going to celebrate love for life every evening by pairing an incredibly unique vibe along with exceptional cuisine to create a setting for everyone to indulge their senses and emotions.”
“Considered the most licensed artist in history, Britto is the founder of the Happy Art Movement and
has created an iconic visual language of happiness, fun, love, and hope all its own inspiring millions
worldwide,” added Lucas Vidal, CEO of the BRITTO brand and organization.
Brazilian-born and Miami-made, Britto’s work has been exhibited in the most prestigious galleries
and museums in over 120 countries, including the Carrousel Du Louvre and he was the first living
visual artist to present his work at the Soumaya Museum. He also has created innumerous public
and private art installations, not to mention the largest in the history of London’s Hyde Park. He did
the opening of the Super Bowl XLI in collaboration with the Cirque Du Soleil, was the official artist for
the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa, ambassador to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil, honorary
torch bearer and ambassador for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
Love by Britto will feature a seven-course, prix fixe menu ($149 per person) beginning with a flute
of Champagne upon arrival and features luxury ingredients including lobster, caviar and truffles, and
dessert options that always include chocolate fondue.
Specifically featured across the seven-course meal are dishes highlighted by delectable and
intoxicating aphrodisiacs, like Oysters with Champagne Pearls or Grilled Fig with Prosciutto and
Roquefort as featured starters, followed by savory soups like Asparagus and Watermelon Cocktail
with Vodka.
Also on the menu are savory salad options that feature quail eggs, pomegranate and avocado. Fish
dishes like Lobster Thermidor with Clams and Wild Rice, and Honey-Basted Wild Salmon. Meats
like Wagyu Chateaubriand Rossini and Roast Quail Farci with Truffles. Champagne flavored sorbet
with Rose Petals to cleanse the palate. And heavenly dessert options in addition to chocolate fondue
that range from Iced Soufflé Tahiti Vanilla and White Valrhona Chocolate with Hot Raspberries, to
Hot Chocolate Soufflé with Hot Bing Cherries.
“Food is the international language of love,” said Rudi Sodamin, head of culinary arts for Princess
Cruises. “It could not be more perfect for Princess, home of The Love Boat!”
Love by Britto headlines a delectable assortment of expanded restaurant options aboard the highly
anticipated Sun Princess, the next generation ship from Princess.
Other new selections among the 30 exciting bars and restaurant found onboard include a Princess
first Japanese Teppanyaki restaurant, an authentic Irish Pub, a new area to dedicated to casual
eats, a completely revamped approach to World Fresh Marketplace, and two exciting pop-up
concepts from celebrity chefs Dario Cecchini, and Sodamin, along with Princess favorites like
Crown Grill, Sabatini’s, Kai Sushi and Alfredo’s Pizzeria.
The new ship places a premium on fresh cuisine and craft cocktails while offering spectacular
views, from casual al fresco bistros and a fresh daily marketplace, to a lively pub, Asian-inspired
sushi and teppanyaki, signature specialty restaurants and more.
“We’ve been inspired to design restaurants and lounges that reflect the stunning views, ocean
vistas and sunshiny days that will be experienced across Sun Princess,” added Padgett. “New and
favorite venues will serve up vibrant flavors, pour perfectly satisfying cocktails and offer the most
amazing settings for our guests to share stories around the table.”
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Currently under construction at the Fincantieri shipyard in Italy, the 175,500-ton, 4,300-guest Sun
Princess will also offer an array of exciting new entertainment and activity offerings, as well as
luxurious staterooms and suites across a broad spectrum of categories.
With the most balconies on any Princess ship, guests can take in the sunshine and crystal-clear
waters of the Mediterranean and Caribbean from the comfort of their stateroom. The Dome, a
transformational entertainment venue inspired by the terraces of Santorini, is the perfect place to
relax and the Arena is an evolution and the most technologically advanced Princess Theater design.
Sun Princess will also feature the exclusive Princess Medallion that will extend Princess’ leadership
position in delivering exceptional personalized experiences typical of small ships while enjoying only
the best large ship amenities.
Inaugural 2024 Sun Princess cruises to the Mediterranean, Europe and Caribbean are on sale now.
More ship information and images can be found at www.princess.com/sunprincess.
Additional information about Princess Cruises is available through a professional travel advisor, by
calling 1-800-PRINCESS (1-800-774-6237) or by visiting the company’s website
at www.princess.com.
