Dining Guide for Icon of the Seas

Icon of the Seas ushers in a new era of cruising, where every dining experience promises not just a meal, but a discovery. This behemoth of the seas, the world's largest cruise ship, offers an unrivaled spectrum of dining venues. Over 40 dining and bar options await, half of which are brand-new concepts exclusive to Royal Caribbean. Navigate through the culinary landscapes of complimentary classics and specialty adventures, from the innovative Empire Supper Club to the familiar comforts of Sorrento's. Every bite and sip on board Icon of the Seas is a chance to savor the exceptional, to celebrate the moments that matter, and to embark on a global gastronomic journey without ever leaving the ship.

The Dining Room

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The Dining Room on Icon of the Seas stands as a testament to timeless elegance and culinary finesse. Set within a grand multi-level space, it beckons with the allure of sumptuous breakfasts, leisurely lunches, and dinners that are events unto themselves. With a menu that dances through continents, the highlight remains the rotating thematic nights offering a panorama of global cuisine. The Dining Room doesn't just feed the body but nurtures the soul with its blend of impeccable service, architectural beauty, and dishes that are both a visual and gustatory delight.


Windjammer Marketplace

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Embark on a world tour with every meal at the Windjammer Marketplace. An iconic fixture now reimagined on Icon of the Seas, this buffet-style eatery presents a smorgasbord of international flavors in a vibrant, casual setting designed to cater to every taste and craving. From early morning breakfasts teeming with a variety of options to lunches and dinners that feature live cooking stations and themed spreads, the Windjammer offers a plentiful, environ where the essence of discovery meets the simplicity of great food and conviviality.


Pearl Cafe

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Pearl Cafe introduces a fresh twist on the cruise cafe experience with its interactive, kinetic atmosphere adjacent to the ship's signature Pearl structure. Serving as the perfect grab-and-go spot, it elevates the simple coffee shop concept with specialty beverages compatible with Royal Caribbean drink packages, and a selection of complimentary baked goods, sandwiches, and sweets. It’s the next generation's answer to Cafe Promenade, blending innovation with convenience and taste.


Sorrento's

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Sorrento's on Icon of the Seas brings the heart of Italy directly to you with its array of freshly baked pizzas. Reimagined to exceed expectations, this venue stays true to its legacy, offering slices of heaven alongside a selection of beers on tap. Whether it's a quick bite after an adventure-packed day or a late-night craving, Sorrento's promises a slice of authentic Italian flair, setting the bar high for the perfect pizza at sea.


AquaDome Market

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The AquaDome Market, a pioneer among cruise dining options, situates itself as Icon's first-ever food hall. Within a breathtaking dome that offers stunning ocean views, this marketplace hosts a variety of stalls featuring cuisines from around the globe. From savory crepes to Asian delights, and Mediterranean flavors to gourmet sandwiches, the AquaDome Market caters to every palate in a setting that's as visually extraordinary as the dishes served. It's a culinary bazaar where taste and innovation converge.


Park Cafe

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Nestled in the lush greenery of Central Park, Park Cafe stands out as a serene oasis where simplicity meets excellence. It's here that guests can indulge in light, made-to-order meals ranging from gourmet salads and sandwiches to the legendary Royal Kummelweck roast beef sandwich. Beyond its delightful eats, the Park Cafe experience is enhanced by its open-air seating amidst Central Park's tranquility, offering a unique dining atmosphere on the high seas.


Basecamp

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Basecamp is not just a dining venue; it's a haven for the thrill-seeker, located at the epicenter of Icon's most exhilarating attractions. Offering a selection of both complimentary and premium snacks like waffle chicken nuggets and crispy shrimp bao buns, Basecamp is the ideal spot to recharge without straying far from the action. Its casual, laid-back atmosphere makes it the perfect pit stop for adventurers looking to refuel and recount their escapades.


El Loco Fresh

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Craving a taste of Mexico? El Loco Fresh on Icon of the Seas serves up an authentic, flavor-packed menu featuring made-to-order tacos, burritos, and an impressive array of salsas and toppings. This casual, open-air eatery captures the essence of Mexican street food, offering a quick, delicious, and spicy culinary adventure that's as vibrant and lively as the destinations it celebrates.


Surfside Eatery

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Surfside Eatery answers the call of families seeking a stress-free dining experience with options that both parents and kids will adore. Positioned within Icon's family-centric Surfside neighborhood, this buffet-style eatery mirrors the comfort and convenience of the Windjammer but through a lens that’s specially focused on younger cruisers. From child-friendly favorites to healthier twists on classic dishes, meals are an effortless affair, ensuring that families can quickly return to their adventures.


Surfside Bites

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For those sun-soaked days spent lounging or playing in the Surfside neighborhood, Surfside Bites offers the ultimate convenience with its selection of quick, grab-and-go snacks. From crispy chicken tenders to refreshing fruit cups, this walk-up venue ensures that hunger is swiftly satisfied with minimum downtime, letting the fun carry on without pause.


Sprinkles

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Located within the heart of Chill Island, Sprinkles is the go-to spot for guests craving a sweet, cooling treat. Offering an array of soft-serve ice cream flavors with a choice of cones or cups, Sprinkles adds a dash of sweetness to the sun-drenched days at sea. It's a simple pleasure, reminiscent of childhood joy and sunny vacations, making it a hit among guests of all ages.


Coastal Kitchen

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Exclusive to suite guests, Coastal Kitchen offers a fusion of Mediterranean flavors and California-style cuisine, presented in an elegant setting that boasts stunning views. This venue redefines the luxury dining experience on Icon of the Seas, providing a menu that’s as refined as it is diverse. With access for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, suite guests are treated to a culinary journey that's both exclusive and exemplary.


The Grove

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For those indulging in the privileges of Sky or Star class suites, The Grove offers a fast-casual dining escape located within the suite-only sun deck space. Highlighting al fresco dining with Mediterranean flair, this venue is a testament to the leisurely, luxurious lifestyle afforded to Icon's suite guests. The Grove takes the concept of suite-exclusive dining to new heights, offering light, flavorful meals in an atmosphere of unparalleled exclusivity and serenity.


Giovanni's Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar

Additional charge

Giovanni's Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar invites guests on a culinary odyssey to the heart of Italy. As a specialty dining venue on Icon of the Seas, it marries the rustic allure of Italian cuisine with the sophistication of fine dining. Guests can indulge in a palatable array of antipasti, handmade pasta, and artisanal pizzas, all complemented by an extensive wine list. The warm, inviting ambiance and premium Italian offerings make Giovanni's a must-visit for those seeking a memorable dining experience.


Playmakers Sports Bar & Arcade

Additional charge

Sport enthusiasts and fun-seekers will find their haven at Playmakers Sports Bar & Arcade. This venue combines the thrill of the game with the joy of casual dining, offering a menu stacked with game-day favorites alongside a lively atmosphere of arcade games and live broadcasts. Whether it's to cheer on a favorite team or to engage in friendly competition, Playmakers delivers a high-energy dining experience that scores big with guests of all ages.


Izumi Hibachi & Sushi

Additional charge

Izumi Hibachi & Sushi is Icon of the Seas' gateway to the Far East, offering a dynamic dining experience that combines the artistry of Japanese cuisine with the theatrical flair of hibachi. Guests can delight in the precision of sushi and sashimi preparations or be entertained by chefs at the hibachi grills, where meals are crafted with flair right before their eyes. The modern, sophisticated setting makes Izumi a top pick for those seeking both culinary excellence and entertainment.


Izumi in the Park

Additional charge

Expanding the offerings of Izumi, Izumi in the Park presents a casual, al fresco dining option within the lush environs of Central Park. This first-ever to-go sushi window on Icon of the Seas caters to guests looking to enjoy exquisite Japanese cuisine on the go. From sushi rolls to hot gyoza, Izumi in the Park is perfect for a quick, flavorful bite in one of the ship's most serene settings.


Chops Grille

Additional charge

As Royal Caribbean's signature steakhouse, Chops Grille on Icon of the Seas continues its tradition of offering premium cuts of meat prepared to perfection. Situated in Central Park with options for indoor and alfresco dining, Chops Grille elevates the steakhouse experience with its sophisticated menu, exceptional service, and refined atmosphere. Guests can select from a range of steaks, seafood, and sides, ensuring a top-tier dining experience that cuts no corners in quality.


Empire Supper Club

Additional charge

Empire Supper Club ushers in a new era of dining extravagance on Icon of the Seas. This exclusive venue offers an eight-course culinary expedition that marries the opulence of 1930s New York with contemporary flair. Each course is accompanied by a live performance, creating an immersive dining experience that tantalizes all the senses. Despite its steep price tag, Empire Supper Club promises an unforgettable night of gourmet cuisine, exquisite drinks, and live entertainment.


Hooked Seafood

Additional charge

Hooked Seafood casts a net of freshness over Icon of the Seas, offering a bounty of New England-inspired seafood dishes. From tender lobster rolls to succulent crab cakes, the menu celebrates the flavors of the ocean in a casual yet sophisticated setting. Located within the AquaDome, diners can enjoy breathtaking views while savoring some of the finest seafood at sea. It's a seafood lover's dream, delivering a taste of coastal culinary excellence onboard.


Celebration Table

Additional charge

Celebration Table offers a luxurious private dining room concept where groups can enjoy a bespoke dining experience. Situated within Hooked Seafood, this refined space allows guests to select from multiple prix fixe, family-style menus that cater to diverse tastes. From upscale American to exotic Asian blends, Celebration Table makes every gathering an occasion to remember. Tailor-made for celebrations, it combines exclusivity with culinary artistry in a setting of understated elegance.


Desserted

Additional charge

Desserted brings a whimsical twist to Icon of the Seas' culinary lineup with its offer of indulgent milkshake creations. Situated in Thrill Island, this venue is a sweet retreat for guests looking to treat themselves to unique, over-the-top shakes that are as Instagram-worthy as they are delicious. With options for both kids and adults, including spiked variations for the latter, Desserted is the go-to spot for an unforgettable, frosty delight.


Pier 7

Additional charge

Pier 7 elevates the casual dining scene on Icon of the Seas with its all-day brunch concept, set in the vibrant atmosphere of the Surfside neighborhood. Offering a menu that's as eclectic as it is enticing, with dishes ranging from mango lime shrimp tostadas to fluffy buttermilk pancakes, Pier 7 is a journey of culinary exploration. Its laidback ambiance and à la carte pricing make it an appealing choice for families and foodies alike.


Trellis Bar

Additional charge

Nestled within the verdant landscapes of Central Park, Trellis Bar offers a tranquil escape where guests can sip on expertly crafted cocktails amidst a fragrant backdrop of flora. This larger, redesigned version of the favorite features a new menu that includes pre-dinner bites for an additional fee, blending the allure of cocktails with the appeal of light, gourmet snacks in an open-air setting.


Starbucks

Additional charge

For many, a day doesn't start without their favorite Starbucks beverage, and aboard Icon of the Seas, the tradition continues. Offering a familiar menu of coffee and specialty drinks alongside a selection of pastries, Starbucks meets the morning needs of guests with its renowned offerings. While drinks are not included in any beverage packages, this venue remains a popular spot for those seeking a taste of home while exploring the high seas.


Sugar Beach

Additional charge

Sugar Beach sweetens the voyage on Icon of the Seas with its colorful array of candies, sweets, and ice cream. More than just a candy store, it's a vibrant spectacle of sugary delights that entices both the young and the young at heart. While indulgence comes at an additional cost, the wide selection of treats makes Sugar Beach a must-visit for those looking to indulge their sweet tooth in a playful, whimsical environment.


Room Service

Additional charge

Room Service on Icon of the Seas merges convenience with comfort, allowing guests to enjoy a variety of dishes in the privacy of their staterooms. From early morning breakfasts to late-night snacks, the menu covers a wide range of cravings. While continental breakfast remains complimentary, other orders come with a service charge, making room service a flexible option for those moments when dining in feels just right.