The Mason Jar joins more than 20 culinary experiences for the new ship’s debut in March 2022
MIAMI, January 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Royal Caribbean International embarks on an adventure aboard the newest wonder of the world, wonder of the seas, reveal a range of over 20 eating places headlining the debut of The Mason Jar Southern Restaurant and Bar. Aboard the highly anticipated ship that sets sail March 2022, families and travelers also have in store an unparalleled variety of flavors ranging from Italian classics to Giovanni’s Italian cuisine and wine bar to American sports bar favorites at Playmakers Sports Bar & Arcade, to dishes inspired by New England at Seafood hooked.
Where Southern comfort food meets Royal Caribbean hospitality, The Mason Jar invites guests to share a meal, drinks and memories in a warm, casual setting. Every detail serves up southern charm in the new specialty restaurant, and the stage is rustic farmhouse-style decor, live country music, even a cozy porch with a swing for lounging, and a great photo op. , and a bar dedicated to the center of it all.
On the menu are southern staples and new twists on classics the whole family can enjoy for brunch, dinner and late-night bites, starting with freshly baked buttermilk cookies and jalapeno cornbread. Brunch favorites range from savory johnnycakes topped with BBQ Pulled Pork Sweet cinnamon bun. At dinner, highlights include Grilled green tomatoes, authentic from South fried chicken, crab cakes served with chunk crab dip, and Shrimps and Grits. And to end on a sweet note, there is everything from traditional pies to spiked floats and shaken. Plus, Keeping the Good Times Going is a robust collection of over a dozen american whiskeys and a range of southern libations, such as the classic Mint Julep table sprinkled with powdered sugar and the mississippi moonlight – made with blackberry moonshine, blackberries and lemonade, and served in a chilled jar. Whether at the table for a family dinner or at the bar for a bite to eat, nightcap and live music, The Mason Jar will be a hotspot day or night..
The mason jar is just the beginning, with Wonder serving a variety of restaurants, bars and lounges across eight iconic neighborhoods. From Central Park to the all-new Neighborhood Suite – a first in the Oasis class – other dining highlights on the upcoming ship include:
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View – The happiest of happy hours is in this new cantilevered bar. The Vue offers panoramic ocean views by day, and after sunset it shines with a colorful mosaic canopy overhead.
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Giovanni’s Italian cuisine and wine bar – It’s a family affair every day at Giovanni’s Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar, the first on an Oasis-class ship. On the menu, freshly prepared authentic staples, from handmade pizzas to charcuterie boards and veal meatballs, to an extensive wine list, wine flights and cocktails, such as an Aperol Spritz and a Negroni.
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playmakers Sports bar and arcade – This popular venue brings guests of all ages together to watch the big game on dozens of big-screen TVs, face off in friendly competition in the arcade, and munch on bar fare and ice-cold draft beers.
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Fresh Loco and Cantina Fresca – The take-out place for Mexican delights, like made-to-order tacos, burritos and quesadillas, is now launching a dedicated bar called Cantina Fresca which serves a selection of “aguas frescas”, margaritas and other Mexican staples.
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Lime and Coconut – This signature pool deck experience is at the center of the Caribbean atmosphere, with several poolside bars and live music.
Vacationers can also take advantage of more options, such as Wonderland, Asian-inspired flavors at Izumi, American steakhouse Grill of chops, seasonal American dishes at 150 Central Park, Johnny Rockets, Starbucks, Sugar Beach, and more. Whatever the mood on any given day, Wonder presents a culinary range that caters to guests and their varied palates. Throughout the ship, travelers can also complete their meal with a unique set of Caribbean-inspired drinks, bold and fiery classics, and even rock-solid cocktails as part of Royal Caribbean’s reinvented drink menus.
Setting sail for the first time in March 2022, Wonder will host three flagship destinations in its inaugural year: Fort Lauderdale, Florida (March April); Barcelona, Spain, and Rome (April-October); and Port Canaveral, Florida (all year, from November). The new ship’s combination of firsts and favorites will bring adventures to life through thrills, dining, entertainment, technology and more as travelers sail to places east and west Caribbean, including Royal Caribbean’s private island destination, Perfect day at CocoCay; Philipsburg, Saint-Martin; Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas; and Cozumel, Mexico. In Europe, vacationers can head to the western Mediterranean and visit must-see places, such as Naples and Florence, Italy; Palma de Mallorca, Spain; and Provence, France.
For more details on Wonder, including sailings now open for reservations, visit Royal Caribbean website.
About Royal Caribbean International
Royal Caribbean International has been innovating at sea for more than 50 years. Each successive class of ship is an architectural marvel that offers the latest technologies and experiences for today’s adventurous travellers. The cruise line continues to revolutionize vacations with itineraries to 240 destinations in 61 countries on six continents, including Royal Caribbean’s private island destination at The Bahamian, Perfect day at CocoCay, the first of the Perfect Day Island collection. Royal Caribbean was also voted “Best Cruise Line Overall” for 19 consecutive years in the Weekly trip Readers’ Choice Award.
Media can stay informed by following @RoyalCaribPR on Twitter and by visiting RoyalCaribbeanPressCenter.com. For more information or to make reservations, vacationers can call their travel advisor; visit RoyalCaribbean.com; or call (800) ROYAL-CARIBBEAN.
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