Norwegian Joy Complete Restaurant Guide & PDF Menus
A complete dining and restaurant guide for Norwegian Joy, this list provides a detailed look at all the complimentary and specialty dining options onboard. From casual meals to fine dining, there’s something to suit every taste. Each restaurant is listed below with information about its menu and any associated cover charges as part of Norwegian’s More At Sea dining program.
If you are interested in Norwegian Joy bar menus, check out our article featuring all the More at Sea Drinks Menus.
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Shrimp Arancini Main Dining © Norwegian Cruise Line
Dining Hours on Norwegian Joy
Breakfast is served in the Garden Cafe buffet from 7:00 am-10:30 am each morning. Taste & Savor Main Dining Rooms are open from 7:30 am-9:30 am for cruisers who enjoy a sit-down meal, or for a quick dining experience the Local is open from 5:00 am - 11:30 am for breakfast classics. Throughout the morning, the Observation Lounge will have small plates, danishes, and muffins to enjoy.
Lunch is served in the Garden Cafe buffet from 11:30 am - 3:00 pm each day. On sea days specifically, Taste & Savor Main Dining Rooms are open from 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm offering the same menu each day. The Local is open 24/7 so you can enjoy their classic pub food for lunch. American Diner and Food Republic are open for lunch with an a la carte menu. Throughout the afternoon, the Observation Lounge will have small plates, sandwiches, and dessert items.
Dinner is served in the Garden Cafe buffet from 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm and will offer different themed nights throughout your cruise such as seafood, Italian, or Latin-inspired specials. They will also offer “late night snacks” from 9:30 pm-11:30 pm
The Main Dining Rooms are open from 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm, each venue may vary slightly by day but you can always check the Freestyle Daily for exact hours each day. The specialty restaurants are all open from 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm, with the exception of Teppanyaki, which is open from 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm.
In the Haven, Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available in the Haven Restaurant, exclusively for Haven guests. Breakfast hours vary by port but are typically 7:00 am - 9:30 am. Lunch is served every day from 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm and dinner is served from 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm each night.
Manhattan Room © Norwegian Cruise Line
Complimentary Restaurants on Norwegian Joy
Norwegian Joy has three main dining rooms that share the same menu, and each offer rotating menus.
Manhattan Dining Room
One of three Main Dining Rooms, The Manhattan Room is where guests can enjoy specially curated modern and classic dishes made with the freshest ingredients.
Savor Dining Room
Balancing classic favorites with unique new dishes, dining at Savor is a must. Offering guests an extensive menu of deliciously fresh flavors along with the chic and modern decor, visiting this Main Dining Room is always in style.
Taste Dining Room
Serving a wide variety of cuisine, Taste offers a stylish and contemporary atmosphere. Plus, with a menu that changes daily and carefully selected wine recommendations, you'll experience a different culinary adventure with every visit.
Haven Restaurant
Enjoy a private fine dining experience for guests of The Haven, serving unique signature dishes and wine offerings from our impressive selection.
The Local Bar & Grill
The Local offers classic pub fare in a relaxed atmosphere. With popular dishes like the Reuben Sandwich and Fish n’ Chips, The Local has all your favorite comfort foods.
Garden Cafe
Whatever you’re craving, chances are you will find it at the Garden Café. This complimentary, indoor buffet restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
American Diner
Pull up a chair at this casual diner and order from a diverse selection including lobster rolls and crispy chicken. Experience a slice of Americana, including classic American cars, with every bite.
Specialty Restaurants on Norwegian Joy
Cagneys Steakhouse
This quintessential steakhouse onboard serves premium cuts with an upscale atmosphere. Sip your favorite cocktail and don’t forget to order made-from-scratch jumbo lump crab cakes and famous Parmesan-dusted truffle fries.
Ocean Blue
Seafood is the star attraction here. In a refined and elegant setting, diners will be treated to dishes created from the freshest fish, the finest ingredients, and perfectly paired wine selections and cocktails.
Le Bistro
Romance is in the air at our signature French restaurant. Elegant interiors, crisp white linens and attentive servers make this an intimate dining experience. By the end of your meal, you might just be proclaiming c’est magnifique!
Teppanyaki
The sizzles and surprises never cease at our authentic Japanese restaurant. Sit around a lively shared table as a skillful chef slices, chops, and grills steak, chicken, and seafood on a large steel grill right before your eyes.
La Cucina
Buona Sera! Enjoy the finest ingredients at our vibrant Italian ristorante. Dine on classics like Spaghetti Carbonara or Veal Scaloppini with Marsala sauce. Then indulge with a rich homemade Tiramisu. Your good evening just got better.
Q Texas Smokehouse
Dig into some authentic Texas BBQ. All our smoked meats are infused with delicious flavors and come with all the traditional sides. As dinner winds down, the atmosphere heats up as a contemporary country band ropes you into a lively night of dancing
Food Republic
Travel somewhere new with every delicious bite at Food Republic. Savor a fusion of foods and cultures from around the globe. Scoop up some tasty street food, or try a new kind of sushi roll, or have a hearty helping of Thai noodles.
