About
About Arabella Morgan
Born in London and raised amidst the sun-soaked hills of Provence, France, Arabella Morgan blends diverse cultural influences into her creative and culinary endeavours. Over the past 15 years, Arabella has lived intermittently in Iceland, a place that has profoundly shaped her artistic vision and culinary craft. As a private chef, Arabella draws inspiration from her deep-rooted passion for food and her global travel experiences. Her culinary philosophy centres on transforming dining into an art form, an immersive experience that nourishes both body and soul.
She masterfully combines sensory indulgence, health-conscious ingredients, and vibrant flavours, crafting dishes that are as visually striking as they are delectable. Arabella’s repertoire reflects her diverse palate, focusing on Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and New Nordic cuisines, infused with innovative twists that celebrate her love for storytelling through food. She sources only the finest ingredients, creating unforgettable gastronomic events that weave together tradition and creativity. Beyond the kitchen, Arabella is a creative visionary, blending her background in performance, literature, and cultural curation to design immersive experiences that go beyond dining. Her work reflects a passion for connecting people through shared moments of beauty, indulgence, and transformation.
The Origins of Underground Supper Club
The Underground Supper Club, founded by Arabella Morgan, began as a pop-up dining experience rooted in connecting people through curated hosting, food, and atmosphere. It was a response to the monotony of traditional dining, offering something unexpected and intimate. Each event is held in a unique, unconventional location, from art studios to hidden basements, and even Arabella’s apartment, designed to surprise and delight guests. The concept blends fine dining with a warm, homey twist, creating a space where attendees feel both pampered and personally connected, combining the elegance of a restaurant with the intimacy of a dinner party.
It emphasises exceptional hosting, delicious food inspired by Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Nordic flavours, and a soulful ambience. Each event carries its theme, delicately transforming the space into an ephemeral experience that exists for just one evening. The memory of the evening lingers with each guest, a moment of connection and wonder they carried long after.
At its core, the Underground Supper Club is more than a meal; it is a temporary escape from reality, a moment to step into a thoughtfully curated world, share stories, and forge connections over an extraordinary dining experience. The Underground Supper Club has also become a celebration of beauty and sensuality, an invitation to indulge every sense.
From the very first event, it was designed to enchant not just the palate but the eyes, ears, and soul. These evenings are food for the soul: each gathering a symphony of taste, texture, aroma, and connection, thoughtfully curated to evoke pleasure and wonder. Candlelight and video projections flicker on the walls, while the soft murmur of conversation and laughter mingles with the clinking of glasses. The air is rich with the enticing aromas of dishes prepared with care and intention. What makes each event truly extraordinary is the moment when the entire room seems to converge into a single conversation, a shared connection that feels almost magical. The food, artfully plated, is a feast for the eyes before it delights the palate, with each dish embodying the essence of the event's theme. The music, whether from a carefully curated playlist a live DJ, or a guest performance, subtly stirs emotions, complementing the intentionally minimal yet thoughtfully designed atmosphere and table settings.
The Underground Supper Club is a stage for sensory immersion, where beauty and pleasure are woven into the fabric of the evening. It isn't just about eating; it was about tasting life itself, rich, vibrant, and full of memory. This foundation of celebrating sensuality and the interconnectedness of the senses now inspires its evolution into an art piece that continues to blur the lines between reality and imagination.