The kinds of dining options that will be available on your next cruise are an important part of planning for your vacation. Everyone has to eat, and it is an important part of planning to know what kinds of food you can expect to be available for your vacation.

People with food restrictions or allergies have to be selective about where they choose to eat. Shellfish allergies are very common and can be life-threatening for some. Choosing the right restaurant or buffet can be tricky for these cruise passengers. Avoiding cross contamination is serious so trusting in the staff to protect you is definitely a consideration.

For vegetarians or vegans, the ability to choose where to eat is also important. It is not a great experience to dine out with a group of people and the only thing available is a wedge salad for vegans. However, it could be about the overall dining experience with friends that matters most. But for some, personal ethics comes into play. Dining options becomes especially important.

People dining on a cruise ship

Cruise lines have greatly expanded their options for today’s travelers. You can choose to dine 24 hours a day in the buffet. Or you can opt to make a reservation in one of the specialty restaurants. We have done some extensive research on the options available on cruise lines today and you can read more about them on our blog.

Some of the most popular questions people ask: Are there all-you-can-drink options? What kinds of restaurants are on a cruise? Do I have to eat at a buffet? There is a lot to learn about dining on a cruise ship. Below are articles about dining options and more. Click on an image below for a link to the information you are most interested in learning about. Happy sailing!

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What kind of restaurants?

Specialty dining room setting on a cruise ship
dinner buffet

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Is there all you can drink?