# Park Dining Destinations Dining in the Park is an Indoor-Outdoor Space in National Landing By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2021-10-22 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/park-dining References: [businesswire](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211018006002/en) & [jbgsmith](http://www.jbgsmith.com) Developer JBG SMITH unveiled a concept design for Dining in the [Park](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mattel-adventure-park) in National Landing in the newly transformed submarket. Surreal is a seamless indoor-outdoor culinary destination is set to bring a first-of-a-kind dining experience coming to National Landing. It's said that Surreal's "dining atmosphere aims to excite the existing community and visitors alike to engage and interact with each other. This is a chance for people to slow down and enjoy a one-of-kind [immersive, dining experience](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playbook-commons)." Surreal at Dining in the Park is designed to adapt to every season, which has the potential to make it a year-round attraction. At a time when many restaurants have experimented with [outdoor dining concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/restaurant-and-lounge), Surreal and Dining in the Park speaks to the need to open up new ways to accommodate diners where possible. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 61% | Activity: 38% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Indoor-outdoor Dining:** The concept of indoor-outdoor dining will continue to emerge as a trend as it provides a unique dining experience that can adapt to every season. - **Seamless Culinary Destination:** Dining destinations that offer a seamless indoor-outdoor experience like Surreal in Dining in the Park have an opportunity to disrupt the traditional dining scene. - **Immersive Dining:** Immersive dining experiences like Surreal at Dining in the Park that focus on engaging and interacting with diners have the potential to be a disruptive trend in the restaurant industry. ### Where This Applies - **Hospitality:** Hotel and resort restaurants can start adopting indoor-outdoor designs to offer their guests a unique and interactive dining experience. - **Theme Parks:** Theme parks can take inspiration from indoor-outdoor dining concepts like Dining in the Park to create a more immersive experience for visitors. - **Event Planning:** Event planners can offer their clients a unique and customizable indoor-outdoor dining experience that adapts to any event theme or season. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Mixed-Reality Theme Parks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mixedreality-theme-park.md) - [Artistic Dining Destinations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daniels-room.md) - [Farm-To-Terminal Dining Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunset-loop-bar-grill.md) - [Amusement Park Fine Dining](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-fort-secrte.md) - [Culturally Immersive Dining Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/indias-dining-sector.md) - [Illuminating Park Installation Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterfront-park.md) - [Cozy Mixed-Use Gathering Spaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mixeduse-gathering-space.md) - [Riviera-Inspired Dining Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hot-air-balloon-dining.md) - [Augmented Reality Dining Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/awaken-your-senses.md)