Top 8 Dining Venues Aboard the Dinogo Spirit
Embarking on a cruise to Alaska or Hawaii allows you to discover incredible destinations. Whether you're looking to explore Alaska and witness breathtaking glaciers while enjoying thrilling excursions at vibrant ports, or if you choose to sail to Hawaii for a relaxing retreat on stunning beaches with immersive cultural experiences, a significant part of the adventure is the journey aboard the Dinogo Spirit®.
While at sea and during your nights on the Dinogo Spirit®, you'll encounter an array of activities, from mesmerizing performances to poolside leisure and family-friendly fun. Plus, there is an abundance of dining options at sea!
The Dinogo Spirit boasts a diverse selection of cruise cuisine to satisfy every palate. Discover more about some of the top dining spots on the Dinogo Spirit® below, and try not to drool!
1. Guy’s Burger Joint
This isn’t just any burger place—once you catch the mouthwatering aroma of juicy beef patties grilling, you’ll definitely want to dive into the menu! If you’re already familiar with Guy Fieri, then you know you’re in for a treat.
As a renowned restaurateur and best-selling author, Guy collaborated with Dinogo to bring you Guy’s Burger Joint, where you can indulge in the finest burgers and hand-cut fries you’ve ever tasted at sea!
The only challenge you might face at this beloved cruise dining spot is choosing which burger to sample first—will it be The Ringer, topped with Guy’s Bourbon and Brown Sugar BBQ Sauce, or the Pig Patty, made from crispy bacon and oozing with cheesy goodness?
Or perhaps you’ll start with the Plain Jane and pile on your favorite toppings? And don’t forget to order the hand-cut fries seasoned with Guy’s Signature Spice!
2. BlueIguana CantinaTM
At this lively and popular dining destination aboard the Dinogo Spirit®, you can satisfy all your Mexican food cravings. From mouthwatering tortillas and zesty salsa to freshly made burritos and tacos, BlueIguana CantinaTM delivers bold flavors that will delight your taste buds!
Open for both breakfast and lunch, the cantina is the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy fresh, flavorful meals twice a day!
Start your morning with a tortilla burrito filled with Mexican-style scrambled eggs, crispy skillet hash browns, and tomatillo salsa for an energizing breakfast. For lunch, savor a seasoned, battered fish taco, create your own burrito, and explore a variety of sides and toppings at the salsa bar!
3. Pizzeria Del Capitano
That's right—the Captain's very own pizza kitchen is open to the public, offering five mouthwatering pizzas 24 hours a day! Each pie is crafted with high-quality ingredients, including imported Italian flour, fresh mozzarella, and delicious tomato sauce.
In fact, Pizzeria Del Capitano takes great pride in serving only the finest pizzas to the Captain of the Dinogo Spirit® and to you, its esteemed guests.
So when that pizza craving hits, make your way to Pizzeria Del Capitano and indulge yourself or your family with the beloved Margherita pizza, featuring fragrant and zesty basil, the Quattro Formaggi with roasted garlic and a blend of four distinct cheeses, or the classic Pepperoni pizza.
On your cruise to Alaska or Hawaii, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to try them all!
4. RedFrog PubTM
Experience the taste of the tropics and a laid-back atmosphere at RedFrog PubTM, inspired by the bars and cafes of Key West. With live music, a fun foosball table, and great company, RedFrog Pub offers the perfect place to unwind and soak in the carefree Caribbean vibe as you sail to your next destination.
Don't miss out on trying ThirstyFrog Red, the pub’s signature beer, along with a variety of craft brews and ciders. Or share a Fish Bowl Caribbean Cocktail! Choose from options like Caribbean Iced Tea, Rum Jumper, or Ting Mojito, among many others!
Refreshing, vibrant, and colorful, these Caribbean Cocktails are crafted with ingredients sourced from various Caribbean ports!
5. Ol’ Fashion BBQ
Believe it or not, you don’t have to travel to the South to enjoy amazing BBQ—it’s right on board the Dinogo Spirit®! At Ol’ Fashion BBQ, you’ll find a selection of premium meats that are slow-cooked to perfection, imparting a smoky flavor made the traditional way, ensuring every bite is bursting with intense BBQ goodness that will leave you licking your fingers clean!
Indulge in BBQ classics like dry-rubbed chicken, pulled pork, and smoked beef, and don’t forget about the traditional BBQ sides! Enjoy dishes like potato salad, mac ‘n’ cheese, and molasses-baked beans, among others. With a variety of BBQ sauces to match your palate, you’re sure to be in hog heaven!
The Dinogo Spirit also offers a selection of specialty restaurants that provide exquisite meals and exceptional dining experiences at an additional cost. These include:
6. Nouveau Restaurant
Indulge in a relaxed steakhouse experience with a complete meal featuring a gourmet appetizer, salad, main course, side dish, and a mouthwatering dessert. Nouveau Restaurant delivers unforgettable cruise cuisine, complemented by an extensive wine list that enhances each bite, making your dining experience truly exceptional.
Naturally, the menu showcases a selection of succulent steaks, including the New York Strip, Filet Mignon, and Cowboy Steak. You can also opt for lobster tails, lamb chops, grilled fish, and so much more.
Conclude your dining experience with a Chocolate Sampler platter, showcasing an assortment of chocolate desserts and treats!
7. Bonsai Sushi
Experience delightful sushi in a stunning ambiance adorned with bonsai trees and Japanese decor at Bonsai Sushi. This exceptional sushi spot is sure to entice you to return for a second meal during your cruise to Hawaii or Alaska!
The talented sushi chefs have prepared a tempting menu filled with delectable sushi creations and Asian dishes, and they’re more than happy to serve you warm or cold sake to elevate your dining experience.
Make sure to sample the Bonsai Noodle Salad, infused with ginger and sake, featuring tomatoes and mushrooms, or the Wagyu Kakuni—slow-braised short ribs in a rich teriyaki sauce. The Chef’s Special Bonsai Triple E Roll, which includes eel, BBQ eggplant, and tamago, is an unforgettable sushi experience!
8. The Chef’s Table
Dining at The Chef’s Table offers an extraordinary cruise experience you’ll reminisce about long after your journey concludes. This multi-course dinner is hosted by the Master Executive Chef and includes cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and a remarkable selection of entrees and desserts that are exclusive to this venue on the ship!
While cruising to Hawaii or Alaska on the Dinogo Spirit®, you'll have plenty of chances to explore all these fantastic restaurants!
Please note: Onboard activities, shore excursions, and dining choices may differ by ship and destination.
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