A Mouthwatering Look at Food Menus on Carnival Cruises

Carnival cruise ships offer a huge array of dining options. With so much to look forward to, I can’t blame you for wanting a look at each food menu before your cruise!

In this guide, I’ll show you all of the Carnival food menus. If you want to see the drinks menus too, you’ll find those here: Carnival Cruise Drink Menus.

I’ll show you which ships feature which restaurant, the meals they are open for and a rough idea of the cost. I’ll also let you know whether you can dine there for free during your cruise.

Main Dining Rooms

• Ships: All
• Cost: Complimentary with exception of optional Steakhouse Selections $
• Meals: Breakfast (port days), Brunch (sea days), Lunch (on cruises over eight days), Dinner

Here is the breakfast menu in the main dining rooms:

Here is the Seaday Brunch menu in the main dining rooms:

Here is the dinner menu in the main dining rooms.

Carnival hasn’t always been the best cruise line for vegans, but things are at least improving – there’s now always a vegan menu available. Here’s an example:

Bonsai Sushi™

• Ships: Breeze, Celebration, Dream, Horizon, Jubilee, Legend, Mardi Gras, Panorama, Pride, Radiance, Spirit, Sunrise, Sunshine, Venezia, Vista
• Cost: $
• Meals: Lunch (sea days), Dinner until 12am

Here is the menu for lunch and dinner at Bonsai Sushi…

Bonsai Teppanyaki™

• Ships: Celebration, Horizon, Jubilee, Mardi Gras, Panorama, Venezia
• Cost: $
• Meals: Lunch (sea days), Dinner

Here is the menu for lunch and dinner at Bonsai Teppanyaki.
*Reservations are highly recommended as there is limited seating.

Ji Ji Asian Kitchen®

• Ships: Horizon, Panorama, Sunshine, Vista
• Cost: $
• Meals: Dinner

Here is the dinner menu at Ji Ji Asian Kitchen:

The Steakhouse

• Ships: Breeze, Celebration, Conquest, Dream, Freedom, Glory, Horizon, Jubilee, Legend, Liberty, Luminosa, Magic, Mardi Gras, Miracle, Panorama, Pride, Radiance, Spirit, Splendor, Sunrise, Sunshine, Valor, Venezia, Vista
• Cost: $
• Meals: Dinner

Here is the dinner menu at The Steakhouse:

Pizza Pirate / Pizzeria del Capitano / Miami Slice

• Ships with Pizza Pirate: Breeze, Conquest, Elation, Freedom, Glory, Legend, Liberty, Miracle, Paradise, Pride, Valor
• Ships with Pizzeria del Capitano: Dream, Horizon, Luminosa, Magic, Mardi Gras, Panorama, Radiance, Spirit, Splendor, Sunrise, Sunshine, Venezia, Vista
• Ships with Miami Slice: Celebration
• Cost: Complimentary
• Meals: Almost all day (9am to 4am)

Here is the menu at Pizzeria del Capitano:

The Captain’s Pasta Bar / Pasta Bella

• Ships with The Captain’s Pasta Bar: Breeze, Horizon, Magic, Panorama, Sunrise, Sunshine, Vista
• Ships with Pasta Bella: Dream
• Cost: Complimentary
• Meals: Lunch

Here is the lunch menu at The Captain’s Pasta Bar:

Here is the lunch menu at Pasta Bella…

Cucina del Capitano®

• Ships: Breeze, Celebration, Horizon, Jubilee, Magic, Mardi Gras, Panorama, Radiance, Sunrise, Sunshine, Vista
• Cost: $
• Meals: Lunch (with a complimentary made-to-order pasta bar), Dinner

This venue serves as an alternative to the Main Restaurant on Celebration, Jubilee and Mardi Gras. It is included in the cruise fare. Pre-cruise reservations are not available.

Here is the dinner menu at Cucina del Capitano:

The Carnival Deli / Deco Deli

• Ships with Carnival Deli: Breeze, Conquest, Dream, Elation, Freedom, Glory, Horizon, Legend, Liberty, Luminosa, Magic, Miracle, Panorama, Paradise, Pride, Radiance, Spirit, Splendor, Sunrise, Sunshine, Valor, Vista
• Ships with Deco Deli: Celebration
• Cost: Complimentary
• Meals: Lunch, Dinner until 11pm

Here is the menu for lunch and dinner at The Carnival Deli:

Piazza Panini (and deli)

• Ships: Mardi Gras
• Cost: Complimentary
• Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Specialty Italian desserts will be served after 8pm.

Fresh Creations

• Ships: Celebration, Horizon, Jubilee, Mardi Gras, Panorama, Vista
• Cost: Complimentary
• Meals: Lunch

Salad bar open for lunch at the adult-only Serenity.

Here is the lunch menu at Fresh Creations:

RedFrog® Pub / RedFrog® Pub and Brewery

• Ships with RedFrog Pub: Breeze, Magic, Spirit
• Ships with RedFrog Pub and Brewery: Vista
• Cost: $
• Meals: Snacks

Here is the food menu at RedFrog Pub and Brewery:

Chibang!™

• Ships: Celebration, Jubilee, Mardi Gras
• Cost: Complimentary
• Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Here is the menu for lunch and dinner at Chibang!:

BlueIguana Cantina™

• Ships: Breeze, Celebration, Conquest, Dream, Elation, Freedom, Glory, Horizon, Jubilee, Legend, Liberty, Magic, Mardi Gras, Miracle, Panorama, Paradise, Pride, Radiance, Spirit, Sunrise, Sunshine, Valor, Vista
• Cost: Complimentary
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Here is the menu at BlueIguana Cantina:

Guy’s Burger Joint

• Ships: All, excluding Luminosa and Venezia
• Cost: Complimentary
• Meals: Lunch until 6pm

Here is the menu at Guy’s Burger Joint:

Guy’s Pig & Anchor Bar-B-Que Smokehouse

• Ships: Breeze, Dream, Magic, Radiance, Sunrise, Vista
• Cost: Complimentary
• Meals: Lunch (sea days)

Here is the lunch menu at Guy’s Pig & Anchor Bar-B-Que Smokehouse:

Guy’s Pig & Anchor Bar-B-Que Smokehouse Brewhouse

• Ships: Celebration, Horizon, Jubilee, Mardi Gras, Panorama
• Cost: $
• Meals: Lunch (sea days)

Here is the lunch menu at Guy’s Pig & Anchor Bar-B-Que Smokehouse | Brewhouse:

Ol’ Fashioned BBQ

• Ships: Conquest, Freedom, Glory, Liberty, Luminosa, Splendor, Valor 
• Cost: Complimentary
• Meals: Lunch (sea days)

Here is the lunch menu at Ol’ Fashioned BBQ:

Emeril’s Bistro

• Ships: Mardi Gras, Celebration
• Cost: $
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch (sea days), Dinner

Here is the menu at Emeril’s Bistro:

Rudi’s Seagrill™ 

• Ships: Celebration, Jubilee, Mardi Gras
• Cost: $
• Meals: Dinner

Here is the dinner menu at Rudi’s Seagrill:

Big Chicken

• Ships: Celebration, Jubilee, Mardi Gras, Radiance
• Cost: Complimentary
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch until 5pm

Here is the menu at Big Chicken:

Seafood Shack™ / Seafood Corner

• Ships with Seafood Shack: Conquest, Celebration, Dream, Freedom, Glory, Horizon, Jubilee, Liberty, Magic, Mardi Gras, Panorama, Splendor, Sunrise, Valor, Venezia, Vista
• Ships with Seafood Corner: Legend, Luminosa, Spirit
• Cost: $
• Meals: Lunch (sea days), Dinner until 10pm

Here is the menu at Seafood Shack:

Masala Tiger

• Ships: Splendor
• Cost: Complimentary
• Meals: Lunch

Here is an example lunch menu at Masala Tiger. The actual menu changes every day.

Dr. Seuss Green Eggs and Ham Breakfast

• Ships: ALL
• Cost: $
• Meals: Breakfast

Here is the breakfast menu at Dr. Seuss Green Eggs and Ham Breakfast:

Javablue™ Cafe

• Ships: Celebration, Elation, Glory, Horizon, Jubilee, Luminosa, Mardi Gras, Miracle, Panorama, Radiance, Splendor, Sunrise, Sunshine, Vista
• Cost: $
• Meals: Snacks

Here is the dessert menu at Javablue Cafe:

Good Eats: Late Night Snack

• Ships: All
• Cost: $
• Meals: Late Night

Here are the late night snack options:

Room Service

• Ships: All
• Cost: $
• Meals: Available anytime

Here is the breakfast menu for room service:

Here is the all-day Carnival menu for Room Service:

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