Holland America Line is renowned for its exceptional dining, where fresh ingredients, global flavours and refined service come together at sea. Across the fleet, guests can enjoy a wide variety of culinary experiences, from elegant restaurants and relaxed cafés to casual poolside favourites.
Whether you’re indulging in beautifully presented, multi-course meals or enjoying something quick and comforting between activities, dining plays a central role in life onboard. With menus that often reflect the destinations you’re sailing through, every meal feels like part of the journey.
Here, we explore the delicious dining options available across the Holland America Line fleet:
Main Dining
The Dining Room
✔️ Included
The Dining Room is available on: All ships in the fleet
The Dining Room is the main restaurant onboard every Holland America Line ship. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, it offers a classic dining experience with attentive service and a relaxed atmosphere. Menus change throughout your voyage, often reflecting the regions you’re sailing through, with a selection of familiar favourites and destination-inspired dishes available each evening.
Casual Dining
Crow’s Nest Café
✔️ Included
Crow’s Nest Café is available on: All ships in the fleet
Crow’s Nest Café can be found on all ships across the fleet. This relaxed venue offers an à la carte menu of light bites, pastries and beverages, making it the perfect spot to unwind. Located within the Crow’s Nest (typically right at the top of the ship at the forward), it’s an ideal place to sit back, enjoy a coffee and take in sweeping ocean views.
Dive-In
✔️ Included
Dive-In is available on: All ships in the fleet
Set poolside, Dive-In is a relaxed, casual dining spot found across the Holland America Line fleet. Here, you’ll find a selection of well-loved favourites, from perfectly grilled burgers to gourmet hot dogs and crispy fries, all made using high-quality ingredients. It’s an easy, laid-back option for a bite to eat while enjoying time on deck.
Gelato & Fresh Juice
✔️ Included
Gelato & Fresh Juice is available on: Koningsdam, Nieuw Statendam and Rotterdam
Onboard Koningsdam, Nieuw Statendam and Rotterdam, Gelato & Fresh Juice is the perfect place to pause for something sweet and refreshing. Here, you can enjoy freshly made Italian gelato alongside a selection of juices and smoothies, with a variety of flavours to choose from throughout the day.
Grand Dutch Café
✔️ Included
Grand Dutch Café is available on: Koningsdam, Nieuw Statendam and Rotterdam
Onboard Koningsdam, Nieuw Statendam and Rotterdam, the Grand Dutch Café offers a relaxed spot to enjoy speciality coffees, Dutch beers and spirits throughout the day. A selection of complimentary snacks and traditional treats are also available, making it a lovely place to pause and take in the atmosphere.
Library Café
✔️ Included
Library Café is available on: Noordam, Zaandam and Volendam
Found on Noordam, Zaandam and Volendam, the Library Café offers a quiet, comfortable setting to relax with a drink. Surrounded by shelves of books and soft seating, it’s the perfect place to enjoy a coffee or light refreshment while settling in with a good read.
Lido Market
✔️ Included
Lido Market is available on: All ships in the fleet
Found on all ships across the Holland America Line fleet, the Lido Market is a modern, relaxed dining venue located just steps from the Lido Pool. Designed as a contemporary marketplace, it offers a wide variety of options, from freshly baked breads and pastries to global dishes, salads, carved meats, and sweet treats. Whether you’re grabbing something on the go or enjoying a made-to-order dish, it’s an easy and flexible choice throughout the day.
New York Deli & Pizza/New York Pizza
✔️ Included
New York Deli & Pizza is available on: Koningsdam, Nieuw Statendam and Rotterdam
New York Pizza is available on: Eurodam and Nieuw Amsterdam
Available on selected ships across the fleet, New York Deli & Pizza (Koningsdam, Nieuw Statendam and Rotterdam) and New York Pizza (Eurodam and Nieuw Amsterdam) offer a relaxed spot to enjoy freshly made, thin-crust pizzas. Each 9-inch pizza is made to order using high-quality ingredients, making it an ideal choice for a casual bite during the day, best enjoyed overlooking the Lido Pool.
Speciality Dining
Canaletto
💷 Additional cost
Canaletto is available on: All ships in the fleet
Available on all ships across the Holland America Line fleet, Canaletto offers a taste of Italy in a relaxed setting. Inspired by the simplicity and rich flavours of Italian cuisine, the menu features freshly made pasta, small plates, daily specials and classic desserts, all thoughtfully prepared each day.
Club Orange
💷 Additional cost
Club Orange is available on: All ships in the fleet
Club Orange offers an enhanced dining experience for eligible guests across the Holland America Line fleet. On Pinnacle Class ships, a dedicated dining venue with an expanded menu is available, while on other ships, guests enjoy priority seating within The Dining Room alongside additional exclusive dishes. It’s a more refined and personalised way to experience Holland America Line’s main dining offering.
Morimoto By Sea
💷 Additional cost
Morimoto By Sea is available on: All ships in the fleet
Available across much of the Holland America Line fleet, Morimoto By Sea brings the signature style of Chef Masaharu Morimoto, the cruise line’s Global Fresh Fish Ambassador, to the onboard dining experience. Guests can enjoy a selection of artfully presented dishes, alongside curated beverages and desserts, through a variety of dining concepts - from exclusive pop-up experiences on every cruise to a dedicated restaurant on Nieuw Amsterdam and a sushi bar on Pinnacle and Signature Class ships.
Pinnacle Grill
💷 Additional cost
Pinnacle Grill is available on: All ships in the fleet
Available on all ships across the Holland America Line fleet, Pinnacle Grill offers an elegant dining experience, where impeccable service meets a menu celebrating the best of land at sea. Each course is thoughtfully prepared and beautifully presented, complemented by an extensive selection of carefully chosen wines.
Sel de Mer
💷 Additional cost
Sel de Mer is available on: Koningsdam, Nieuw Statendam and Rotterdam
Onboard Koningsdam, Nieuw Statendam and Rotterdam, Sel de Mer offers an intimate Mediterranean bistro experience. Showcasing the flavours of France, Spain and Greece, the menu focuses on fresh fish and authentically prepared dishes, all served in a relaxed yet refined setting.
Tamarind
💷 Additional cost
Tamarind is available on: Eurodam, Koningsdam, Nieuw Amsterdam, Nieuw Statendam and Rotterdam
Available on Eurodam, Koningsdam, Nieuw Amsterdam, Nieuw Statendam and Rotterdam, Tamarind offers a striking dining experience high on the ship, with sweeping views to match. Showcasing the vibrant flavours of Pan-Asian cuisine, the menu features a selection of beautifully presented dishes inspired by the Far East, all served in a serene and elegant setting.
