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Cruise Specialty Dining

Discover the latest news and updates on cruise specialty dining, including steakhouses, Italian venues, sushi bars, and other premium restaurants at sea. From pricing changes and pre‑payment policies to guest experiences and menu highlights, this hub covers how cruise lines like Carnival, Royal Caribbean, Norwegian, and MSC are evolving their onboard dining options.

MSC Cruises News

MSC Cruises is Upgrading its Exclusive Restaurant Across Four Ships

Calvin Musquez -
MSC has announced a major refurbishment to the Yacht Club Restaurant on its four Fantasia-Class ships in their latest modernization effort.
First Time Cruisers

What Is the Best Cruise Line for Families?

Emrys Thakkar -
The best cruise lines for families include Royal Caribbean, Disney, Carnival, Norwegian, and MSC. Each offers kid-friendly activities and laid-back environments ideal for families.
Norwegian Cruise Line News

Norwegian Softens Dining Dress Code After Backlash, But Confusion Still Reigns

Melissa Mayntz -
Norwegian Cruise Line appears to be backtracking on recent dress code restrictions, but how will new guidelines be applied?
Carnival Cruise News

Carnival Replaces Multiple Venues With New Dining Lineup on Two Ships

Melissa Mayntz -
Steak lovers will soon be able to enjoy the popular Fahrenheit 555 steakhouse on Carnival Adventure and Carnival Encounter.
Norwegian Cruise Line News

Norwegian Cruise Line Tightens Dress Code for Specialty Dining

Melissa Mayntz -
Norwegian Cruise Line has adjusted attire guidelines for different specialty restaurants, but will the dress code be enforced?
Cruise News

Cruise News Update: Technical Issues, Policy Change, New Ships

Donna Tunney -
A busy week in cruise news with technical issues, new policies, ship updates, and major announcements across Royal Caribbean, NCL, Princess, Carnival, and MSC.
Princess Cruises News

Two New Venues Change the Dining Landscape on Diamond Princess

Donna Tunney -
Princess Cruises updates Diamond Princess with two unexpected new dining venues, adding fresh culinary options and a regional twist for upcoming Asia sailings.
Carnival Cruise News

Carnival Opens 2026 Reservations for Popular Cooking Classes

Melissa Mayntz -
Reservations are now open for Carnival Kitchen classes in 2026 aboard all three of the line's Excel-class vessels.
Carnival Cruise News

Carnival Cruise Line Service Fees Quietly Climb Higher

Melissa Mayntz -
Carnival Cruise Line has increased its standard service charge from 18% to 20% on drinks, dining, and stateroom gifts. Here’s how the quiet fee hike impacts cruisers.
Norwegian Cruise Line News

Norwegian Cruise Line Adds Dining Limit on Room Service

Melissa Mayntz -
Norwegian Cruise Line is now limiting room service to just two items per guest, per order, but delivery fees remain the same.
Cruise News

Cruise News Update: NCL Dining Fee, Shutdown, Cancellations, and More

Donna Tunney -
A busy week of cruise news from Cruise Hive, including from Norwegian Cruise Line, with cancellations, loyalty, and dining fee.
Carnival Cruise News

Carnival Cruise Guest Upset at Specialty Dining Charges

Melissa Mayntz -
Is Carnival Cruise Line using a money grab tactic by requiring specialty restaurant pre-payment? One guest thinks so.
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