The heart of Volendam's culinary landscape, the Rotterdam Dining Room, exudes classic cruise ship glamour with its two-story design, intricate chandeliers, and a spectrum of blue and gold. Offering a mix of traditional seating and 'As You Wish' dining flexibility, it's here you'll encounter a menu that's both familiar and adventurous. Signature dishes like the perfectly cooked New York strip steak or the inventive Dungeness crab benedict for breakfast are not to be missed. For those following special diets, the vegetarian and gluten-free options are both plentiful and delectable. The personal touch of the staff elevates the dining experience, making every meal feel like an occasion.

The Lido Market stands as a bastion of casual dining, offering a bounty of choices from morning till night. With its vibrant atmosphere and panoramic windows, it invites diners to savor dishes curated from across the globe in a bustling marketplace setting. Breakfast aficionados will appreciate the custom omelet stations, while lunch and dinner feature everything from hearty carvery options to delicate sushi rolls. The Lido Market's late-night snacks cater to post-show cravings with elegance. Given its convenience and variety, it's a perfect spot for those seeking quality and quick service without sacrificing taste.

Dive-In is the Volendam's answer to the ultimate poolside fare, elevating classic burgers and hot dogs to gourmet levels. With names that playfully nod to aquatic adventures, each dish, from the juicy, gourmet burgers to the crispy fries, promises satisfaction. The taco bar is a hidden gem, offering customization that can make every bite as unique as the diner. Situated conveniently by the pool, Dive-In is ideal for those looking to enjoy a sunny day out on the deck with some of the best casual eats available at sea.

Room Service on the Volendam transforms dining into a private event, allowing guests to enjoy a spectrum of culinary delights from the comfort of their staterooms. The menu offers an array of options, from an indulgent breakfast served with a side of ocean views to a late-night snack that ensures your cravings are met around the clock. Noteworthy is the ability to cater to various dietary needs with precision and care, elevating the in-room dining experience to a memorable part of your cruise journey.

The Pinnacle Grill embodies upscale dining with its refined ambiance and exquisite menu, featuring sustainably sourced beef and fresh seafood. This intimate, reservations-only venue stands out for its culinary excellence – the perfectly seared steaks and the king crab legs are standout dishes that speak to the Grill's commitment to quality. While there is an additional fee, the experience—complemented by attentive service and an extensive wine list—is worth the indulgence. Dining here feels like an occasion, making it a must-visit for those seeking a special evening.

Explorations Cafe, positioned as a cozy corner on the Volendam, is the perfect amalgamation of a coffee shop’s charm and a library's tranquility. Offering a selection of specialty coffees and teas, alongside light snacks and pastries, it's a haven for those in search of a quiet morning or a relaxed afternoon. The added allure comes from its collection of books and the stunning views it offers, making it ideal for those moments when you crave a peaceful retreat.

Canaletto celebrates the Italian dining tradition with its vibrant flavors and a convivial atmosphere. Nestled within a designated area of the Lido Market, this specialty restaurant offers a menu that’s rich in classics from antipasti to delectable pastas and mesmerizing desserts like tiramisu. The sharing concept fosters an intimate dining experience, perfect for families or groups looking to enjoy a cozy evening. With its additional fee, Canaletto serves as a delightful culinary detour, transporting diners straight to Italy.

Echoing the inviting essence of its counterpart Canaletto, the Canaletto Restaurant further delves into Italy's culinary landscape. This venue enhances the Volendam’s dining variety by offering a more focused and intimate setting for Italian cuisine aficionados. From hand-crafted pasta dishes to expertly prepared meats and ocean-fresh seafood, every meal is a testament to the rich, comforting flavors of Italy. The personal attention from the staff and the carefully curated wine list complement the experience, making it a top choice for a specialty dining experience onboard.

Perched high on the ship, the Crow's Nest offers more than just panoramic views—it's a destination for light bites and a selection of refreshing cocktails. By day, it serves as a serene lookout where one can gaze upon the horizon or enjoy a book with a cup of coffee. As evening approaches, it transitions into a lively venue where guests can unwind, socialize, and enjoy the ambiance. The Crow's Nest represents a versatile space, ideal for those seeking both tranquility and a place to mingle with fellow travelers.

Situated in the heart of the Lido Deck's bustling atmosphere, the Lido Bar stands as a lively hub for guests seeking refreshment and relaxation by the pool. With an expansive menu of cocktails, beers, and non-alcoholic options, it caters to every taste. The service is swift and friendly, ensuring your time spent sunbathing or taking a dip is perfectly complemented by your drink of choice. For those looking to maximize their poolside pleasure, the Lido Bar is an indispensable part of the Volendam experience.

Mix takes the cocktail bar experience to new heights with its assortment of themed areas, including a martini bar, champagne bar, and a spirits and ales pub. Each area within Mix offers a unique ambiance, catering to the diverse preferences of the Volendam’s guests. Whether you're in the mood for a sophisticated martini, a glass of fine champagne, or a hearty ale, Mix delivers with flair and finesse. The knowledgeable bartenders are eager to recommend or craft a drink tailored to your taste, making each visit a discovery.

Exclusively accessible to guests staying in Neptune and Pinnacle Suites, the Neptune Lounge offers an elevated level of service and convenience. This private oasis on the Volendam is perfect for those who appreciate a quiet space to relax, read, or enjoy a complimentary bite. The dedicated concierge service enhances the experience, assisting with reservations, shore excursions, and any special requests. The Neptune Lounge embodies Holland America Line's commitment to offering exceptional, personalized service for all its guests.

The Ocean Bar on the Volendam boasts a nautical ambiance that’s both welcoming and sophisticated, making it an ideal spot for pre-dinner cocktails or a nightcap. With its central location, it offers a vantage point to watch the world go by as you enjoy live music and the company of fellow travelers. The cocktail menu is diverse, featuring classics and contemporary creations, all crafted with care. The Ocean Bar stands out as a social hub, where stories from the day's adventures are shared in a warm, convivial atmosphere.

As its name suggests, the Sea View Bar offers stunning, unobstructed views of the ocean, making it a picturesque spot for enjoying a drink as the sun sets. Located at the aft of the ship, it provides a tranquil setting that’s slightly removed from the buzz of the ship's more central areas. The menu here features a range of tropical and classic cocktails, perfect for toasting to the beauty of the sea. For those seeking a serene spot to unwind and take in the vistas, the Sea View Bar is unmatched.

For wine enthusiasts and gourmands, the Winetasting Bar & Gourmet Shops on the Volendam are a slice of heaven. This venue combines the discovery of new wines with the opportunity to savor gourmet delicacies. With tastings and pairings guided by knowledgeable staff, it’s an educational journey through the world of wine and fine food. The selection of wines for purchase allows guests to take their favorite discoveries back home. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a curious novice, this venue promises an enriching experience that tantalizes the taste buds.