// what to expect
The Mason Jar is a restaurant for comfort food lovers, offering a twist on classic American Low Country dishes, Bayou favorites, and barbecue. Guests can indulge in delicious Southern flavors, from succulent fried chicken to creamy lump crab dip with crab beignets. It's an ideal spot for creating unforgettable memories with good conversation and great company, whether enjoying a hearty dish or listening to live music. For brunch, don't miss the savory Breakfast Biscuits with sausage gravy or the delectable Sweet-Tooth Cinnamon Roll, all perfectly paired with refreshing spiked peach tea or a decadent peanut butter, banana, and bourbon shake. The casual atmosphere is perfect for families and foodies alike.
// on the menu
The crab beignets offer a crispy, Southern-inspired start with a spicy kick. The croissant bread pudding with vanilla drizzle is a rich, comforting dessert favorite.
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// know before you go
Pricing
$30–$50 per person
The Mason Jar has an expected cost of $30–$50 per person. This Southern restaurant’s cover charge includes comfort food dishes, highly popular; reservations recommended via Cruise Planner.[](https://www.harrtravelblog.com/post/royal-caribbean-dining-the-ultimate-guide)
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 The Mason Jar, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Good to know
The Mason Jar runs from approximately 5:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., requires booking via the app, and casual attire fits.