Welcome! This guide shares Carnival Cruise Food & Dining tips, photos, & information. From the Lido Buffet to the Main Dining Room and more, I hope to share food tips with you that will help you get ready for your next Carnival Cruise!!
![]() Blue Iguana Cantina: Tips & Tricks
A mini-guide into the Blue Iguana Cantina's breakfast and lunch options. In this post I share tips and tricks for navigating the Blue Iguana Cantina's choices. Click Here To View ![]() Guy's Burger Joint: Tips & Tricks
A mini-guide into Guy's Burger Joint. In this post I will share some of the menu options, toppings bar choices, and a few pictures of burgers! Click Here To View ![]() Guy's Pig & Anchor BBQ
Some of Carnival's ships have Guy's Pig & Anchor BBQ. This complimentary venue serves a variety of BBQ meats and sides. For information, menu items, & food pictures check out this post. Click Here To View ![]() Pizzeria
Carnival's pizza is a popular meal or snack on most cruises. For information on Carnival's Pizzeria menu, tips, & location of Pizzeria by ship check out this post. NEW! Click Here To View ![]() Pasta Bar (Complimentary)
Some of Carnival's ships have a complimentary Pasta Bar at lunch. Check out this post for some general information, pasta choices available, and a few food pictures! Click Here To View ![]() Carnival Sea Day Brunch
Carnival's Sea Day Brunch offers a combination of options related to breakfast & lunch. Check out this post for tips, information, and menus related to Sea Day Brunch. NEW! Click Here To View ![]() Chocolate Extravaganza Food Photos
When Carnival ships offer the Chocolate Extravaganza cruises can enjoy a variety of different Chocolate desserts and specialties. Click Here To View (Note: The Chocolate Extravaganza has been temporarily stopped as of 8/13/2022 due to crew staffing shortages.) ![]() Lido Buffet Breakfast & Pastries Guide
Eating breakfast in the Lido buffet of your Carnival ship will give you the opportunity to pick from a variety of different food items. This post shares some of the different food options offered in the Lido buffet: Click Here To View ![]() Omelet Station Tips & Tricks
The omelet station on Carnival's ships allows cruisers to enjoy a customized omelet made by a chef at the Lido buffet. For tips & details: Click Here To View Beverages & Bar Service
Carnival Cruise Bar Menus
I have started compiling Carnival Cruise Bar Menus. Carnival has some different bar menus depending on the ship, lounge, & event. Click Here To View Carnival Cruise Line Switched To PepsiCo Products
Carnival Cruise Line ships began switching to PepsiCo products in January 2020. For information about which beverages have been added onboard as well as which beverages count under Bottomless Bubbles & Cheers check out this blog post. Click Here To View Bottomless Bubbles Beverage Program
This post contains information about Carnival's Bottomless Bubbles beverage program and contains tips. Click Here To View |
Ongoing Blog: Food Reviews
Carnival's cruise ships are filled with many different dining options and dishes to try. In this blog series I will share information about food dishes I enjoy and post a picture (or two) about of the dish! Keep checking back as I post more! Review #1: Main Dining Room Smores Parfait Review #2: Bacon Lettuce Tomato (BLT) Sandwich From Deli Review #3: Classic Grilled Cheese Sandwich From Deli Review #4: Banana Split In the Main Dining Room At Dinner Review #5: Roasted Broccoli and Three Cheese Appetizer (MDR at Dinner) Main Dining Room At Dinner
The main dining room on Carnival's ships is a highlight for many cruisers. This section is dedicated to sharing main dining room tips, tricks, & info! ![]() Selecting A Dinner Time Tips & Info
This post shares tips and information about the three different types of main dining room dining choices. This post will discuss Early & Late Seating as well as Your-Time Dining options for dinner in the MDR. Click Here To View For Dress Code At Dinner Information: Click Here To View
![]() Your-Time Dining Hub App Check-In
This post shares some general information about the Carnival Hub App Your-Time Dining check-in and answers common questions. Checking in through the Carnival Hub App is highly encouraged by Carnival. NEW! Click Here To View ![]() Main Dining Room Food Picture Gallery
Carnival's dinner main dining room experience has several different food items. This post shares approximately 80 food dishes that I have captured pictures of in the main dining room. Click Here To View 4 & 5 Night Cruise Menus & Food Pics
Check out my posts for 4 & 5 night cruise menus and food pictures. While menus can change and vary by specific cruise, this post will give you an idea of items that might be available on your upcoming cruise & includes a few food pictures. 5 Night Cruise Menus: Click Here To View 4 Night Cruise Menus: Click Here To View Snacks & Misc. Food Information
Food on a cruise is plenty and Carnival has lots of snacks & food options available. This section includes snacks and other food options that do not easily fit in any other categories. Late Night Snacks & Food Options
The food items available in the late night for snacking or eating are limited. In this post I discuss a few of the options available for a late night bite. Click Here To View ![]() Tea Time Dessert Info & Pictures
Tea Time is typically offered in the afternoon of sea days. Check out a post that gives some general information & few dessert pictures from my cruises. Click Here To View ![]() New Room Service Menu:
Carnival Cruise Line has released a new room service menu that has taken effect as of October 1, 2022. Some items at breakfast remain complimentary, but all other items are priced ala carte. Click Here To View The New Room Service Menus Note: The in-stateroom breakfast door hangars are discontinued. Carnival VIFP Diamond Lunch Menu
Carnival has released a new VIFP Diamond Lunch menu that took effect in late January 2023. The menu is expected to be updated quarterly. Click Here To View The Diamond Lunch Menu |
Last Updated: Sunday, February 5, 2023
The reviews and information related to food & dining options can be subjective. If you have food allergies or dietary restrictions please do not use any information on this website to make any decisions about whether this item is suitable for your consumption because this information may not include all ingredients or facts related to food dishes Consult Carnival to discuss ingredients and to make sure the food item is able to be consumed by you. Food items, menus, and the way a dish is prepared can vary greatly. Additionally, please note that onboard amenities and dining options are subject to change due to a variety of factors.