With additional reporting by Sarah Allard
21.03.2024 - 15:17 / thepointsguy.com
Booked on a Princess cruise? Then it's time to start figuring out your dining strategy. With everything from casual seafood shacks and barbecue joints to refined steakhouses, sushi bars and even experiential, sensory dining, the food on Princess Cruises has something to pique everyone's palate, from those looking to indulge to guests who want to stick to a healthy diet at sea.
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Fixed price or a la carte
If one pizzeria isn't enough, Princess has another option. Alfredo's and Gigi's are sit-down pizzerias with decor inspired by the colors and vibe of Amalfi Coast. The venues serve authentic Neapolitan pizza made from scratch.
Available on: Coral, Diamond, Discovery, Enchanted, Grand, Island, Majestic, Regal, Royal, Sapphire, Sky, Sun Princess
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Included, but a la carte pricing applies for a few menu items on select ships
This poolside American grill serves up hamburgers, hot dogs and french fries.
Available on: Coral, Diamond, Island, Majestic, Regal, Royal, Sapphire
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Chopsticks is a casual spot with a rotating menu of cooked-to-order Asian fare. Options include wonton noodle soup and wok-fried dishes like Sichuan dan-dan noodles.
Available on: Majestic Princess
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All Princess cruise ships feature a buffet restaurant, called World Fresh Marketplace on some ships and Horizon Court on others. Either way, the buffet is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The ever-changing options include regional specialties, comfort food, fresh fruit, salads, vegetables and desserts.
Available on: All ships
Related: Cruise ship buffet taboos: 10 things you should never do at mealtime
Fixed price or a la carte
Sushi and sashimi specialties, appetizers, nigiri and maki rolls including tempura shrimp, spicy tuna and hamachi scallion are available separately or in a set menu or combination at Kai Sushi.
Available on: Diamond Princess, Sun Princess
Included
Princess Cruises' main dining rooms offer a waiter-served, sit-down dining experience. Multicourse menus of global cuisine are offered for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Some options change daily, but a selection of "Princess Favorites" signature dishes is always available.
Available on: All ships
Fixed price or a la carte
Overlooking the Piazza, this sushi and sashimi bar was inspired by the view of the ocean. Starters, sushi, sashimi, raw, cooked and torched rolls are available a la carte.
Available on: Discovery, Enchanted, Regal, Royal, Sky Princess
Fixed price or a la carte
A contemporary Irish pub with traditional tunes and interactive entertainment, O'Malley's serves pub fare like
With additional reporting by Sarah Allard
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