Norwegian Aqua Complete Restaurant Guide, Dining Hours & All Menus
This complete dining guide for Norwegian Aqua covers every complimentary and specialty restaurant available on the ship. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a fine dining experience, Norwegian Aqua offers a wide variety of options to satisfy every craving. Below, you'll find detailed information about each venue, including menus, hours, and whether a cover charge applies as part of Norwegian’s More At Sea dining program.
Dining Hours onboard Norwegian Aqua
In this section, we’ll detail the dining hours for the various eateries aboard the Norwegian Aqua. From early morning bites to late-night snacks, understanding the timing of each dining venue will help you make the most of your onboard dining experience.
Breakfast
Surfside Café (Buffet): 7:00 am – 10:30 am
Hudson’s Dining Room: 7:30 am – 9:30 am
The Local: 5:00 am – 11:30 am
Observation Lounge: Offers grab-and-go items like muffins, danishes, and light plates throughout the morning
Lunch
Surfside Café: 11:30 am – 3:00 pm
Hudson’s (Sea Days Only): 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
The Local & Indulge Food Hall: Both offer complimentary lunch options daily
Observation Lounge: Afternoon snacks include sandwiches, desserts, and light fare
Dinner
Surfside Café: 5:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Late Night Snacks: 9:30 pm – 11:30 pm at Surfside Cafe
Main Dining Rooms (Hudson’s & Commodore Room): 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Specialty Restaurants: Open 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm (except Hasuki, open until 10:00 pm)
The Haven Restaurant:
Breakfast: ~7:00 am – 9:30 am (varies by port)
Lunch: 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Dinner: 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Exclusively for Haven guests
All hours listed above are subject to change, check the Freestyle Daily or app for current hours onboard.
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Norwegian Aqua Complimentary Restaurants
Norwegian Aqua has two main dining rooms that share the same menu, and each offer rotating menus.
Hudson’s Dining Room
A modern and elegant main dining venue offering a rotating selection of classic and globally inspired dishes.
The Commodore Room
Stylish and welcoming, The Commodore Room serves up a similar menu to Hudson’s with an upscale twist—ideal for a quiet dinner or formal night.
Haven Restaurant
Enjoy a private fine dining experience for guests of The Haven, serving unique signature dishes and wine offerings from our impressive selection.
Indulge Food Hall
This modern food hall features global flavors from multiple food stations, including new additions like Planterie, a plant-based bowl station exclusive to Aqua. Some stations offer slightly different menus between lunch and dinner, making it worth visiting more than once.
The Local Bar & Grill
Open 24/7, The Local offers classic pub fare like Fish & Chips, Reuben sandwiches, and burgers in a casual setting.
Surfside Cafe
The ship’s main buffet restaurant, Surfside Café serves a variety of international favorites for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and late-night snacks.
Norwegian Aqua Specialty Restaurants
Cagneys Steakhouse
This quintessential steakhouse onboard serves premium cuts with an upscale atmosphere. Sip your favorite cocktail and don’t forget to order made-from-scratch jumbo lump crab cakes and famous Parmesan-dusted truffle fries.
Hasuki
An authentic Japanese teppanyaki experience where chefs prepare your meal with flair right at your table—perfect for a lively dinner with friends or family.
Le Bistro
Romance is in the air at our signature French restaurant. Elegant interiors, crisp white linens and attentive servers make this an intimate dining experience. By the end of your meal, you might just be proclaiming c’est magnifique!
Los Lobos
A contemporary Mexican restaurant serving flavorful dishes with flair, including tableside guacamole and slow-cooked carne asada.
Nama Sushi & Sashimi
Freshly prepared sushi, nigiri, and sashimi served in a sleek, minimalist setting—ideal for sushi enthusiasts.
Onda by Scarpetta
Enjoy the finest ingredients at a vibrant Italian ristorante. Dine on Italian classics and indulge with a rich homemade Tiramisu.
Palomar
Mediterranean Food is the star attraction here. In a refined and elegant setting, diners will be treated to dishes created from the freshest fish, the finest ingredients, and perfectly paired wine selections and cocktails.
Sukhothai
New to Norwegian Aqua, this Thai restaurant blends traditional recipes with modern presentation. Enjoy rich curries, vibrant appetizers, and beautifully plated desserts in a refined setting.
