// what to expect
Silk is a must-try for Asian cuisine, boasting decor with elaborate arches, intricate patterns, and vibrant colors that instantly transport guests to far-off lands like Bangkok, Delhi, or Shanghai. This popular dining spot offers a revamped menu featuring a wide range of dishes from Vietnam, Thailand, India, and China, along with familiar options like grilled chicken breast and pasta primavera. Appetizers are designed to whet your appetite, and tables may come equipped with a lazy susan, perfect for sharing dishes. Whether you're a fan of noodles, sushi, or curry, Silk has something for every palate, promising a flavorful pan-Asian dining experience in a casual setting.
Embrace the family-style dining experience by utilizing the lazy susan to share a variety of Asian dishes.
// on the menu
The crispy duck roll with hoisin sauce is a bold, Asian-inspired starter. The mango sticky rice dessert offers a sweet, tropical finish.[](https://www.cruisemapper.com/wiki/709-royal-caribbean-menu-room-service)
// know before you go
Pricing
$30–$50 per person
Silk has an expected cost of $30–$50 per person. This Asian-inspired venue’s cover charge includes a multi-course meal, bookable via Cruise Planner on select ships.
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 Silk, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Good to know
Silk runs from approximately 5:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., requires booking via the app, and casual attire is suitable.