
Chef's Table
Gourmet journey, exclusive culinary experience
Chef's Table is a specialty venue available for an additional charge on Deck 5 aboard the Anthem of the Seas.
// what to expect
Experience the Chef's Table, an intimate dining experience offering a multi-course meal with paired wines. This exclusive dining option is led by the ship's Chef de Cuisine, who will guide up to 8 guests through a culinary journey featuring exquisite dishes such as scallop carpaccio and grilled filet mignon. The private setting and upgraded menu create an unforgettable culinary journey, perfect for food enthusiasts seeking to elevate their dining experience. Smart casual attire is required to complement this upscale and sophisticated atmosphere.
Dress in smart casual attire to complement the upscale atmosphere and enhance your fine dining experience.
// on the menu
Savor the seared scallops in the multi-course tasting menu for an exquisite start. The wagyu beef with truffle sauce is a luxurious, unforgettable main.
// know before you go
Pricing
$49.99–$130 per person
Chef’s Table has an expected cost of $49.99–$130 per person. This premium dining experience with a multi-course wine pairing menu is bookable via Cruise Planner, varying by ship.[](https://www.royalcaribbean.com/faq/questions/what-restaurants-are-included-in-the-unlimited-dining-package)
Attire
Smart casual attire, such as collared shirts, dresses, or slacks, is recommended for specialty dining like Chops Grille; some venues like Chef’s Table may suggest formal attire.
How to reserve
Specialty dining packages for Royal Caribbean cruises can be purchased both before you sail and once you are onboard. The pre-cruise option, available through the Cruise Planner on the Royal Caribbean website or app, is generally the best choice. This method often comes with discounted pricing and allows you to secure your reservations for specific restaurants and times well in advance, which is crucial for popular venues.
How to purchase
If you don't purchase a package ahead of time, you can still buy one on the ship at any specialty restaurant, but the cost will be higher. Royal Caribbean offers different packages, such as the Unlimited Dining Package, which includes dinner every night and lunch on sea days at specialty restaurants. It's important to be aware of any surcharges for certain high-end venues or menu items. All dining packages include an 18% gratuity.
Age restrictions
There are no specific age restrictions for Chef's Table, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Good to know
The Chef's Table runs approximately 6:00–9:00 p.m., requires smart casual attire, and it is recommended to book early due to its exclusive and intimate setting limited to up to 8 people.
