Holland America Cruises Dining

Holland America Onboard Dining

Holland America Cruise Line is a heaven for foodies. Bringing a range of cuisines from all over the world, they have set an unmatchable dining standard. From traditional dining to freestyle dining, you can enjoy meals whenever you want. The restaurants onboard Holland America are not just fancy but also offer lavish menus serving authenticity and exotic flavors. Choose from the range of main dining restaurants, cafes serving quick bites, and specialty menus that focus on delivering impeccable taste. 

Fine dining restaurants

Luxurious dining space, an international menu, and world-class chefs: fine dining at Holland America Cruise is an experience to relish forever. Experience the sophistication and elegance at these fine dining restaurants onboard.

• The Dining Room: A perfect space for all your meals throughout the day. The dining room serves a menu that has specialty dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. From Boneless Lamb Loin en Croute to Grilled Cheese Sandwiches and Fresh Fruits, it's a regionally inspired dining restaurant.
• Pinnacle Grill: Want to enjoy a hot and savory steak? This steakhouse brings the finest food and a menu that assures quality and flavors. Complementing every meal is a selection of award-winning wines. Be it a lobster bisque or Jidori chicken breast and Beyond Meat Kofta, the taste will be irresistible. It serves lunch and dinner and complimentary breakfast to selected guests.
• Canaletto: For that Italian zest, this fine dining restaurant brings the joy of flavors from Italy. Serving dinner only, the menu is crafted with delicacies that will give you a pleasant experience. Try specialties like branzino ai ferri, garlic shrimp ravioli, and Italian desserts like tiramisù, gelato, and more. 
• Tamarind: Discover the exotic flavors from the Far East. This fine-dining restaurant features an elegant interior with a menu that includes cuisines from China, Thailand, Vietnam, and other countries of the region. Your dinner includes wok-seared lobster, roasted pork belly char siu, braised eggplant massaman, and more. Complete the meal with the best desserts they serve.
• Rudi's Sel De Mer: Add a fine French platter to your dinner menu at this classic French restaurant. Their specialty menu includes steak frites, coq au vin, and other favorites. The Dover sole meunière served with pink Himalayan sea salt is something not to be missed. Complimenting the food, they serve the best wine and champagne from their in-house bar. 
• Nami Sushi: The Japanese flavors of Nami Sushi make it one of the most popular fine dining restaurants in Holland America. Their exclusive à la carte dinner menu serves signature dishes such as Hamachi Usuzukuri and Grilled Alaskan Crab. Try the special sushi & sashimi, classic rolls, and entrées. 

Casual Dining 

Need a quick bite, or in the mood for some fast food? You can satisfy your mini hunger anytime in Holland America. The cruise features some globally known food joints, serving everything from burgers, fries, pasta, pizza, and more. These restaurants offer heavenly tastes and casual vibes that are just right for your mood.

• Lindo Market: Enjoy a whole variety of cuisines at this modern marketplace. From freshly baked breads to desserts and beverages, Lindo Market has a specific food joint for all your culinary needs. Cafes at Lindo Market have lunch, dinner, and breakfast options available. Distant Lands, Sweet Spot, Quench, and Rise are a few you can visit.
• Dive In: If you love classic burgers or hot dogs, this is the place for you. With a specific lunch and dinner menu, this casual dining spot has a variety of options for your all-time cravings. Try the veggie burger, the Dive-In Dog, and fries as you relax by the poolside. 
• New York Pizza: Who doesn't love pizza, especially when it is freshly baked? It's time to enjoy the 9-inch, thin-crust pies, scrumptious signature pizzas, and other varieties included on the menu. You can also get a pizza made to order for lunch or dinner.

Cafes and Creamery

From your morning cup of coffee to your midday sugar craving, there is a food joint onboard Holland America. The Grand Dutch Cafe is where you can have Dutch specialty beverages, sandwiches, and more. The Gelato, on the other hand, brings you 12 delightful flavors of frozen delights. From Sicilian pistachios to European classics, the choice is yours.

24-Hour Room Service

Want to enjoy a hot meal in the comfort of your room? Worry not, because Holland America Cruise has a special 24-hour room service for guests. Complimentary in-room breakfast is available for selective guests, and dinner and lunch service is available for all.

Holland America Line's Global Fresh Fish Program

Holland America has introduced a Global Fresh Fish Program that aims to serve around 80 varieties of fish. Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto is the ambassador of this program, preparing the best from native species. The list includes popular options such as summer flounder, yellowfin tuna, and striped marlin. The goal is to source the best fish from 60 ports worldwide along the itinerary. The fish will be served within 48 hours to maintain quality, taste, and freshness. The best from the menu includes fresh black cod yuzu, Morimoto Epice lobster tails, Morimoto fresh tuna pizza, crispy fried whole market fresh fish, and more.