Onboard Dining

Oceania Cruises Unveils Details of the Crêperie

Oceania Cruises has revealed details of the Crêperie, a new culinary venue set to debut aboard Allura, which is scheduled to launch in July 2025. The Crêperie, located next to Baristas, will offer a tempting selection of French crêpes, Brussels waffles, and bubble waffles, along with Italian gelato sundaes. From mid-morning to afternoon, guests will […] Read more

Cunard: A New Series of Menus by Michel Roux

Cunard, the luxury British cruise line, has announced that chef Michel Roux will return to Norway in 2025 for a new exclusive series of menu residencies titled “Le Gavroche at Sea”. The two-Michelin-starred chef has been selected to oversee four Le Gavroche menu residencies on four exciting fjord voyages next year, two aboard the new […] Read more

Swan Hellenic: Maris Gourmet Cruises

Swan Hellenic, a pioneer in cultural cruising, presents its 2025 Gourmet Cruises Maris with an exciting new lineup of Michelin-starred chefs from JRE-Jeunes Restaurateurs, aboard the elegant SH Diana and SH Vega ships. For 2025, Maris offers a selection of 10 captivating expeditions, ranging from the Arctic to the Mediterranean. Nine of these will be […] Read more

Costa: Culinary Experiences for All Tastes

Costa Cruises offers a wide range of culinary experiences, which include not only main restaurants and buffets but also exclusive experiences in specialty restaurants that offer formal, casual, and “quick” options to satisfy the needs of all guests. From Sushino to the onboard pizzeria, from Salty Beach to Pokè (available only on some ships), the […] Read more

Oceania Cruises: Updates in its Culinary History

Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading cruise line in culinary and destination excellence, has unveiled the next chapter in their culinary history, “Relaxed Yet Refined,” introducing new dining venues aboard their eight small, luxurious ships. The company boasts the highest percentage of staff dedicated to the culinary experience compared to any other cruise line. To ensure […] Read more

Excellence on Board: Umi Uma by Crystal Cruises

We first experienced this restaurant on board the Crystal Symphony during its inaugural cruise, being impressed and enthralled long before many recognized the quality and innovation it offered.  Recently, during the Seatrade Cruise Global event in Miami, Umi Uma was recognized as the Best Restaurant by the awards presented at F&B@Sea. This acknowledgment is undoubtedly […] Read more

Norwegian Aqua: New Culinary Experiences Onboard

Norwegian Cruise Line has unveiled the new culinary experiences aboard Norwegian Aqua, the first ship of the expanded Prima Plus Class set to sail in April 2025. There will be three new offerings onboard Norwegian Aqua, including Sukhothai, NCL’s first Thai specialty restaurant; Swirl Wine Bar, a new luxury wine bar; and Planterie, offering a […] Read more

National Geographic Sea Bird: Food, Wine and History

For the joy of wine and food enthusiasts, National Geographic Sea Bird embarked on the inaugural expedition Columbia and Snake Rivers: Food, Wine, and History, in collaboration with Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic and FOOD & WINE. Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic Expeditions is a fruitful partnership offering expeditions to over 120 destinations across all seven continents, catering to […] Read more

Emerald Cruises: Luxury Cruises for Discerning Palates

Emerald Cruises offers a rich array of food-focused excursions to tantalize the taste buds of discerning travelers journeying with them this year. From tours of Europe’s grand food markets to cooking demonstrations with renowned chefs, there is much to enjoy on every voyage. Guests of these itineraries are invited to indulge in memorable gourmet culinary […] Read more

Windstar: 10 years with James Beard Foundation

Windstar Cruises, a leader in luxury cruises on small ships, is thrilled to celebrate in 2025 the tenth anniversary of its partnership with the James Beard Foundation, expanding the series of annual themed culinary cruises. To further commemorate this milestone, Windstar presents five special themed cruises with distinguished chefs on board who will bring their […] Read more