Crown Grill Princess Cruises review

Elegant restaurant interior featuring wooden decor, a large cityscape mural, and tables set with white tablecloths and chairs with striped upholstery.

If you enjoy an excellent steak, delicious food and a sophisticated dining experience, Crown Grill is a speciality restaurant worth considering on your next Princess Cruises holiday. With its elegant surroundings, attentive service and tempting menu, it’s particularly lovely for celebrating a birthday, anniversary or another special occasion at sea.

Having enjoyed Crown Grill aboard Emerald Princess, Sky Princess and Regal Princess, it’s a restaurant I would happily recommend.

What Is Crown Grill on Princess Cruises?

Crown Grill is Princess Cruises’ American-style steakhouse, specialising in premium cuts of beef, fresh seafood and beautifully prepared dishes. Unlike the main dining rooms, Crown Grill is a speciality restaurant with an additional dining charge, although dining here is included with the Princess Premier package.

Entrance to the Crown Grill restaurant featuring an artistic wall design with the restaurant name prominently displayed, and a hand sanitizer station in front.

Signage for 'CROWN GRILL' featuring a stylized crown design above the text, mounted on a textured wall.

The restaurant has a sophisticated atmosphere, with elegant décor, comfortable seating and beautifully presented tables. It feels special without being overly formal, making it a wonderful choice when you want to enjoy a memorable evening. Service is another highlight, with consistently attentive staff ensuring you can relax and enjoy your meal.

What Is the Food Like at Crown Grill?

The food at Crown Grill is excellent, with a tempting selection of starters, premium steaks, seafood, accompaniments and desserts. Steaks are naturally a highlight, with different cuts available and a distinctive selection of salts to complement your meal. There are also plenty of delicious side dishes to accompany your main course.

A warm, cheese-filled bread roll with a golden-brown crust, served on a white plate. Melted cheese oozes from a split in the roll.

A dessert featuring a scoop of vanilla ice cream topped with chocolate sauce, whipped cream, and a slice of green apple, served in a small white bowl.

However, one dish deserves a special mention. The Black and Blue Onion Soup is absolutely delicious, with a rich onion soup topped by an incredibly generous layer of melted cheese. It’s easily one of my favourite dishes at Crown Grill, and I could happily eat it every day!

A bowl of French onion soup topped with melted cheese and toasted bread, served on a white plate.

Alongside the steaks and starters, you’ll find a selection of indulgent desserts to finish your evening, making Crown Grill a lovely choice for a leisurely dinner.

Crown Grill Menus and Prices

Crown Grill offers a varied menu featuring premium steaks, seafood, starters, side dishes and desserts. Princess Cruises lists the speciality dining charge as $27.50 to $60 per person, depending on the applicable dining arrangements. Dining at Crown Grill is also included with the Princess Premier package.

Sample menu for Crown Grill with appetizers, soups, salads, and seafood options including Black Tiger Prawn, Beef Tartare, and Lobster Tail.

Sample menu from Crown Grill featuring meat dishes including chops and steaks with descriptions and weights.

Wine list from Crown Grill featuring a selection of champagne, white, rosé, and red wines, including descriptions and pricing for each category.

A wine and cocktail menu featuring a selection of sparkling wines, white and rosé wines, red wines, and cocktails, with detailed descriptions and prices for each item.

The restaurant opens for dinner, and reservations are required. The dress code is smart casual, with gluten-free, vegetarian and pescatarian options available. Menus and prices may vary between ships and sailings, so it’s worth checking the latest information before booking.

Which Princess Cruises Ships Have Crown Grill?

Crown Grill is available on many ships across the Princess Cruises fleet, including Emerald Princess, Sky Princess and Regal Princess, where I’ve personally enjoyed dining.

Other ships featuring Crown Grill include Caribbean Princess, Coral Princess, Crown Princess, Diamond Princess, Discovery Princess, Enchanted Princess, Grand Princess, Island Princess, Majestic Princess, Royal Princess, Ruby Princess, Sapphire Princess, Star Princess and Sun Princess. Restaurant locations, layouts and menus may vary between ships.

Is Crown Grill on Princess Cruises Worth Visiting?

Absolutely! If you’re looking for an excellent steakhouse with delicious food, attentive service and sophisticated surroundings, Crown Grill is a wonderful speciality dining option. Although there is an additional charge, the quality of the food and overall experience make it particularly appealing when you’re celebrating something special.

Interior view of a stylish bar area featuring white bar stools, a polished marble floor, and elegant lighting. The bar is partially stocked and there's lounge seating in the background with the word 'CROWN' displayed on a wall.

Elegant private dining room with a round table set for a meal, surrounded by wooden chairs. Behind the table, a wine display featuring numerous bottles is visible.

Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary or simply an evening when you fancy treating yourself, Crown Grill offers a lovely opportunity to enjoy a memorable dinner at sea. And whatever you decide to order for your main course, don’t overlook that fabulous Black and Blue Onion Soup!

Crown Grill Princess Cruises: Restaurant Review, Menus and Is It Worth Visiting?

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