// what to expect
The Empire Supper Club offers a fine dining experience, taking guests on a culinary journey through traditional American dishes and modern interpretations. This 1920s-inspired venue provides a truly immersive dining experience, with a multi-course meal thoughtfully paired with live jazz music and specially curated cocktails. It's the perfect option for those seeking an evening of sophistication and elegance.
// on the menu
The wagyu beef carpaccio kicks off the eight-course meal with delicate, rich flavors. The passion fruit soufflé is a light, elegant dessert to cap the experience.
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// know before you go
Pricing
$130 per person
Empire Supper Club has an expected cost of $130 per person. This eight-course dining experience with music and wine pairings is available on Icon of the Seas; book via Cruise Planner.
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 Empire Supper Club, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Good to know
The Empire Supper Club operates from approximately 6:00–9:00 p.m., requires smart casual attire, and booking is recommended via the app for exclusivity.