HOBE SOUND PRIVATE FIELD GUIDE
Evening Plated Across the Water: A Private Dinner Cruise on Hobe Sound
A two-hour private, catered cruise aboard Food Yacht offering customizable platter-style seafood, steak and salads, BYOB service and Bluetooth music—this guide tells you what to expect and what to pack.
Evening Plated Across the Water: A Private Dinner Cruise on Hobe Sound.
Food Yacht runs a private, catered cruise in Hobe Sound that centres on a flexible, platter-style menu of locally caught seafood, steak and fresh salads; the operator customizes each cruise at the request of the host and provides desserts to mark special occasions, all within a relaxed, personalized on‑water setting.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Platter-style, locally sourced seafood and steak
There is no fixed menu: Food Yacht constructs each cruise’s offerings beforehand from fresh locally caught seafood plus steak and an array of salads and sides, served platter-style so the group can share.
Private, personalized evenings with your music and drinks
The cruise is private and catered, letting you play your own music via Bluetooth speakers and bring your favorite drinks—staff will serve alcoholic beverages you supply within the operator’s allowed selection.
Dessert and celebratory touches included
Dessert is provided as part of the cruise and guests may also choose to bring a cake or alternate dessert for special occasions—an easy way to mark birthdays, anniversaries or other milestones on the water.
What the day feels like
What the two hours feel like
The outing is an intimate, catered cruise in which hosts and guests settle in to share platter-style dishes while the crew handles service; the tone is informal and customizable, centered on fresh seafood, steak and salads with desserts to close the evening.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this private dinner cruise suits — and small practical caveats.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The cruise is a two‑hour private experience; plan arrival according to the operator’s meeting instructions and factor in weather when choosing layers.
BYOB permitted (beer, wine and one liquor selection); consider sweaters, hats, sunglasses and sunscreen depending on conditions, and avoid stiletto heels.
The operator provides glassware, ice, soft drinks, bottled water, coolers and Bluetooth speakers for your music; dessert is provided though you may bring your own cake for special occasions.
The cruise is catered and staffed; gratuity is appreciated by the crew.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the cruise?
The cruise duration is two hours.
Is there a set menu?
No—Food Yacht does not have a set menu. They create the menu before each cruise and serve a variety of fresh locally caught seafood, steak and salads platter-style; requests are welcomed.
Can I bring alcohol?
Yes. The cruise is BYOB: beer and wine are allowed and the operator permits one liquor selection; the crew will serve the alcoholic beverages you bring.
Can we play our own music?
Yes. The vessel has Bluetooth speakers so you can play your own music during the cruise.
Are desserts included?
Dessert is provided as part of the cruise; you may also bring a dessert or cake for a special occasion if you prefer.
Are there attire rules?
Guests are asked to avoid stiletto heels; consider bringing layers such as sweaters, hats and sunscreen depending on the weather.