// what to expect
The Demonstration Kitchen offers guests the opportunity to expand their culinary knowledge and skills. This sleek and modern space welcomes guests with the scents of freshly prepared dishes. Expert chefs and instructors lead a variety of interactive sessions, including hands-on cooking classes, live demonstrations, and workshops. It is a place to learn the secrets of Celebrity's award-winning cuisine and discover new flavors and techniques from around the world. The kitchen provides an engaging experience for guests of all levels, from beginners to experienced cooks, with a focus on small group sizes and personalized attention. Guests can ask questions, practice skills, and enjoy dishes created right in front of them. It is an opportunity to explore, taste, and embrace the art of cooking.
// on the menu
The Chef’s Tasting Menu, featuring dishes like seared scallops, is a must-try interactive experience. The Deconstructed Lemon Meringue, with its zesty curd, is a creative dessert.
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// know before you go
Pricing
$50-$100 per person
Demonstration Kitchen has an expected cost of $50-$100 per person for interactive dining experiences, with an 18% gratuity added, payable via Guest Services or the Celebrity Cruises app. The All Included package may cover drinks, and The Retreat guests receive priority seating.
Attire
Formal or smart casual attire, like cocktail dresses, suits, or collared shirts, is recommended for Demonstration Kitchen to match their upscale ambiance. Chic Evenings may call for more formal attire, such as tuxedos or evening gowns.
How to reserve
The most convenient way is to do it in advance of your sailing through the Princess Cruises website or app, where you can browse restaurants and make reservations once your cruise is paid in full. The ability to pre-book your dining reservations depends on your Captain's Circle loyalty status and stateroom category; guests in Suites or with higher loyalty status may be able to book earlier.
How to purchase
If you haven't pre-booked, you can still purchase and reserve on board the ship. It is highly recommended to do so on the day of embarkation or early in your cruise to secure your desired restaurants and dining times, as popular spots can fill up quickly.
Age restrictions
No age restrictions apply to the Demonstration Kitchen, but children under 16 should be supervised by an adult due to the interactive culinary setting. The venue’s workshops may have content more suitable for older children or adults.
Good to know
No known restrictions for the Demonstration Kitchen.