// what to expect
Canaletto is an Italian restaurant that captures the essence of shared dining. With rustic decor and comfortable seating, the venue features a menu filled with authentic dishes, including handmade pastas, wood - fired pizzas, and grilled seafood. Guests can savor a variety of antipasti and delightful desserts like tiramisu, while small plates, such as veal meatballs, encourage sampling among diners. The restaurant also caters to families with a designated kids' menu offering half - price meals for children 12 and under. Canaletto's modern yet cozy ambiance makes it an appealing choice for both couples seeking a romantic dinner and families looking to enjoy a taste of Italy together.
// on the menu
The Pappardelle con Ragu di Manzo, a rich beef ragu pasta, and the Tiramisu, a classic Italian dessert, are must-try items for their authentic flavors and generous portions. These dishes highlight Canaletto’s upscale Italian cuisine, perfect for a cozy dinner.
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// know before you go
Pricing
$25 per person
Canaletto has an expected cost of $25 per person, charged to the stateroom account for an upscale Italian dining experience. The fixed-price cover includes a multi-course meal, with additional charges for premium beverages or select items.
Attire
Formal to smart casual attire, such as cocktail dresses, suits, or collared shirts with slacks, is required for specialty dining venues like Pinnacle Grill or Tamarind. Casual clothing like shorts or t-shirts is not permitted.
How to reserve
If you are unable to pre-purchase your desired reservations, you can book them once you get on board the ship. On embarkation day, there will be a dedicated dining reservation desk, or you can go directly to Canaletto. The staff will be able to check for available times and add you to a waiting list if your preferred seating is full.
How to purchase
To pre-purchase your specialty dining package, you can log in to your account on the Holland America website and navigate to the "Manage My Cruise" section. From there, you can view the available dining packages and make individual reservations at restaurants like Canaletto. It is highly recommended to book your reservations online as soon as your booking window opens, which varies by your loyalty status, as popular times and restaurants fill up quickly.
Age restrictions
Canaletto is open to all ages, though its upscale Italian dining experience is recommended for guests 12 and older due to the formal atmosphere. Children under 12 must be supervised by an adult and may have limited menu options.