// what to expect
Forward Restaurant is a main dining room offering a refined yet approachable experience in a sophisticated, nautical-themed setting. It provides a perfect dining option for those looking to enjoy a delicious meal in a laid-back atmosphere. With 702 seats across two levels, the restaurant features a rotating menu of diverse, mouth-watering dishes, including premium cuts like steak, roasted duck, and prime rib, as well as various seafood options. Guests can choose between set reservation times for a traditional experience or "Your Time Dining" for more flexibility, all while enjoying high-quality meals and attentive service.
// on the menu
Indulge in the chef’s daily special, like roasted lamb with rosemary, for an elegant main dining room experience. This complimentary venue offers multi-course meals with diverse, rotating menus.
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// know before you go
Pricing
$0 (included in cruise fare)
Forward Restaurant has no additional cost and is included in your cruise fare. This main dining venue serves international cuisines with attentive service, open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in an elegant setting.
Attire
Casual attire like jeans and t-shirts is acceptable for breakfast and lunch in main dining rooms, with no tank tops or swimwear allowed. On Elegant Evenings, formal attire (suits, dresses) or smart-casual attire (collared shirts, slacks) is required for dinner.
How to reserve
For the Main Dining Room, you will have already selected a dining style when you booked your cruise: either Traditional Dining, which assigns you a set time and table for the duration of the cruise, or My Time Dining, which gives you more flexibility. If you have "My Time Dining," it is highly recommended to make reservations ahead of time through the Cruise Planner to avoid long waits, particularly during peak hours. You can also make these reservations once onboard using the Royal Caribbean app or by visiting the dining room's check-in desk.
How to purchase
No purchase is necessary for Forward Restaurant; access is included in the cruise fare.
Age restrictions
No age restrictions apply; guests of all ages can enjoy this complimentary main dining room with diverse, rotating menus. Family-friendly kids’ menus are available upon request.