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Main Dining Room menu

Carnival · Main dining · included · 30 dishes

Sample menu published by Carnival, dated February 2026. What’s served changes by ship and sailing, so treat it as a guide to the kind of dishes you’ll find. One night's dinner menu. The main dining room changes its menu every night; the Everyday dishes are always on. Steakhouse dishes carry a surcharge. See Carnival’s original menu.

Appetizers

Marinated Chicken Tenders

With sweet chili relish and a peanut cabbage slaw

Jambalaya Pasta

Fettuccine with chicken, shrimp and sausage in Cajun spices

Shrimp Cocktail

Chilled shrimp with cocktail sauce

Greek Salad

Feta, olives and vegetables with a lemony herb dressing

Caesar Salad

The classic, with Parmesan

Chicken Noodle Soup

Chicken broth with vegetables and egg noodles

West Indian Pumpkin Soup

Roasted pumpkin soup with herbs

Crab and Shrimp Cake

Emeril Selects starter; with corn and apple slaw and remoulade

Entrées

Grilled Sword Fish Fillet

With fingerling potatoes, fava bean salad and a citrus-saffron sauce

Classic Beef Wellington

Beef fillet in puff pastry with a mushroom Madeira sauce

Honey Glazed Pork Loin

With mashed potatoes and green beans

Herb Crusted Stuffed Portobello Mushroom

Vegetarian; filled with spinach and couscous, with marinara

Featured Indian Vegetarian

Yogurt curry with onion fritters, vegetable jalfrezi and pea pulao

Southwestern Quinoa Baby Shrimp

Salad of shrimp, quinoa, beans, avocado and corn with smoky lime

Chicken Roulade

Emeril Selects main; chicken rolled with prosciutto and sage, bourbon mash

Every night

Grilled Salmon

With roasted vegetables and potatoes romanoff

Grilled Chicken Breast

Garlic and herb chicken with roasted vegetables and potatoes

Broiled Striploin Steak

With peppercorn sauce, vegetables and potatoes romanoff

Steakhouse selection (surcharge)

Surf & Turf

Lobster tail with a grilled filet mignon

Broiled Filet Mignon

A 9 oz aged beef fillet

New York Strip Steak

A 14 oz strip steak

Grilled Lamb Chops

Double-cut lamb chops

14 oz Wagyu Cheeseburger

Wagyu burger with cheddar and bacon, served with fries

Desserts

Bitter N Blanc

With a cinnamon dulce sauce

Key Lime Pie

No added sugar; with raspberry sauce

Carnival Melting Chocolate Cake

Carnival's warm chocolate cake with a soft middle

Fresh Tropical Fruit

Selection of Ice Cream & Sorbet

Cheese Plate

Mile-High Gelato Pie

Extra charge; tall layered gelato pie with caramel, mocha and coconut
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