Dining Guide for Star Breeze
Aboard the Star Breeze, dining transcends the mere act of eating into an integral part of the cruise experience. Guests aboard this vessel are treated to a myriad of culinary options, thanks to its partnership with the James Beard Foundation, ensuring that every plate served is nothing short of exceptional. With a focus on using fresh and seasonal ingredients sourced from local ports, Star Breeze distinguishes itself in the dining landscape among contemporary cruise lines. Whether it's the complementary main dining room, specialty dining venues, or even room service, all dining options on board are included, making every meal a worry-free indulgence.
Amphora Restaurant
IncludedAmphora Restaurant invites guests into an elegant, upscale dining experience underscored by impeccable service and refined ambiance. This venue is renowned for its diverse, rotational menu that encompasses global cuisines alongside classic favorites, elegantly presented to delight both eye and palate. Signature dishes include the tender Beef Tenderloin and the decadent Grand Marnier Soufflé, offering a culinary journey that is both comprehensive and exquisite. The relaxed, open-seating arrangement ensures a comfortable and personalized dining experience, inviting patrons to dine at their leisure and enjoy the sophisticated, yet comfortable atmosphere. For a memorable dining experience, don’t miss the signature BBQ deck party, promising a convivial night under the stars.
Candles
IncludedCandles transforms the outdoor deck into a romantic, under-the-stars dining venue that surprises and delights with its steakhouse menu. This is the place where the sea meets sizzle, offering diners cuts of meat and fresh seafood grilled to perfection. The ambiance, enhanced by gentle sea breezes and panoramic ocean views, is intimately connected to the destination. Signature offerings such as tender steaks and the renowned lemon tart dessert, paired with the perfect wine, promise an unforgettable dining experience. Reservations are suggested for this popular, no-extra-fee venue to ensure a table at this coveted spot.
Cuadro 44
IncludedA gem on the Star Breeze, Cuadro 44, in collaboration with Michelin-starred Chef Anthony Sasso, offers a passionate exploration of Spanish cuisine. This intimate venue, with its cozy ambiance, invites guests to savor the vibrant flavors and textures of Spain. Tapas and entrees, from the Potato Tortilla to the Paella Croquetas, embody the essence of Spanish culinary traditions while encouraging communal dining and conversation. The Pork Belly entrée stands out as a must-try delight. Due to its popularity and limited seating, reservations are recommended for this complimentary culinary adventure that transports diners to the heart of Spain.
Star Grill
IncludedStar Grill by Steven Raichlen captures the essence of open-air grill dining with a casual atmosphere that celebrates global barbecue traditions. Nestled beside the Star Bar on the upper deck, it offers stunning views and a relaxed environment perfect for enjoying a hearty meal. The menu, a collaboration with the global grill expert, features a range of barbecue favorites from succulent meats to fresh seafood and vegetables, all infused with unique flavors and techniques from around the world. Highlights include fall-off-the-bone ribs and meticulously prepared brisket, served alongside a selection of sides that complement the smoky dishes. No reservations are required at this al fresco venue, making it a breezy option for enjoying top-tier grilled delights.
The Yacht Club
IncludedThe Yacht Club Café on deck 8 is the heart of the ship for coffee aficionados and those seeking a light bite in a casual setting. As the go-to spot for morning lattes or an afternoon espresso, it offers a range of complimentary specialty coffee drinks that rival any shore-side café. Paired with sweeping views, the café also serves an assortment of pastries, sandwiches, and snacks throughout the day. The relaxed ambiance, combined with the panoramic ocean vistas, makes it an ideal spot for a casual meeting or a quiet moment to catch up on a book.
Veranda
IncludedThe Veranda, with its indoor and alfresco seating, is a haven for those who appreciate a buffet with a view. Open for breakfast and lunch, it provides a relaxed dining environment where guests can enjoy a variety of international cuisines and daily thematic selections. Mornings at the Veranda offer a sumptuous breakfast spread, including made-to-order omelets and freshly baked pastries. Lunch transitions to a bountiful buffet featuring a carving station and an array of salads, entrees, and desserts. The thematic lunch menus add an element of surprise and delight, ensuring a new dining experience with each visit.
Room Service
IncludedThe convenience and comfort of Room Service on Star Breeze elevate the in-room dining experience to new levels. Available 24 hours a day, this complimentary service allows guests to enjoy breakfast in bed, a private lunch, or a romantic dinner in the sanctuary of their own suite. With an extensive menu that ranges from breakfast classics to hearty dinners, and even includes selections from the Amphora Restaurant during operating hours, room service ensures culinary satisfaction at any time of the day or night. An overnight menu caters to late-night cravings with a thoughtful selection of delights.
Compass Rose
IncludedCompass Rose, with its warm ambiance and inviting decor, stands as the quintessential gathering spot for pre or post-dinner cocktails. Here, guests can linger over their favorite drinks concocted by expert mixologists, while enjoying live music that enhances the convivial atmosphere. The lounge invites engaging conversations among guests, making it a hub of social interaction and relaxation. With its extensive selection of spirits and hand-crafted cocktails, along with the backdrop of soothing tunes, Compass Rose offers an ideal setting for winding down after a day of exploration or kicking off a memorable evening.
Star Bar
IncludedPerched on the top deck, the Star Bar offers a casual outdoor setting for guests to enjoy their favorite drinks under the sun or stars. This breezy bar serves up an excellent selection of cocktails, regional beers, and wines, perfect for sipping while lounging by the pool or after a day ashore. The laid-back atmosphere, complemented by stunning views, makes the Star Bar a favorite spot for casual conversations and relaxing with newfound friends. Summer-inspired cocktails, such as the Cucumber & Kiwi Slushy and the Strawberry & Basil Smash, are the highlights, promising refreshment with a twist.