Carnival Cruise Line

Carnival Magic

Dining Guide for Carnival Magic

Carnival Magic stands out with its diverse dining options that cater to a wide range of tastes and preferences. From complimentary classic dining rooms to specialty restaurants and convenient grab-and-go options, the ship offers a culinary experience that promises to be one of the highlights of the voyage. Compared to other ships in its class, Carnival Magic places a significant emphasis on dining variety, ensuring guests have access to an array of choices throughout their cruise. Whether travelers are seeking a casual meal poolside or a fine dining experience, Carnival Magic’s dining venues are designed to satisfy.

Lido Marketplace

Included

Lido Marketplace on Carnival Magic provides a bustling, buffet-style eatery that's perfect for families and guests looking for a variety of options at all meals. Breakfast features a continental selection with pastries and fruit, while lunch and dinner offer an array of international dishes, from pasta to seafood, complemented by a delightful dessert station. The casual atmosphere, coupled with panoramic views of the ocean, makes this an ideal spot for laid-back dining. Don't miss the Mongolian Wok station for a customizable stir-fry experience.


Guy's Burger Joint

Included

Guy's Burger Joint offers a poolside sanctuary for burger lovers, featuring hand-crafted burgers and fries under the culinary guidance of celebrity chef Guy Fieri. This complimentary dining venue rocks a casual, fun atmosphere where guests can customize their burgers at the bustling toppings bar. For a unique twist, try the Ringer, a cheeseburger topped with bourbon and brown sugar BBQ sauce and a crisp onion ring. Pair it with Guy’s signature seasoned fries for a match made in heaven.


Blue Iguana Cantina

Included

Blue Iguana Cantina serves up a taste of Mexico with freshly made tacos and burritos on homemade tortillas. Located poolside, this vibrant spot is perfect for a quick, flavorful breakfast or lunch under the sun. Customize your meal at the salsa bar with a selection of salsas and toppings. The breakfast burritos and huevos rancheros are must-tries, offering a spicy start to your day.


Prime Steakhouse

Additional charge

Prime Steakhouse presents a fine dining experience with its luxurious ambience and superior service. A reservation and additional fee afford guests the pleasures of premium cuts of beef, fresh seafood, and a fine selection of wines. Highlights include the USDA Prime New York Strip Loin and the Australian Wagyu, offering a treat for the taste buds in an intimate setting. For a memorable meal, indulge in the Chef’s selection of artisan cheeses followed by the Chocolate Sampler dessert.


Northern Lights Dining Room

Included

The Northern Lights Dining Room offers a blend of contemporary and classic culinary delights served in an elegantly designed atmosphere. With options for assigned or flexible dining times, it provides an upscale dining experience included in your cruise fare. The menu rotates nightly, offering a range of options from gourmet appetizers to decadent desserts, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. The attentive service and fine dining options make it a perfect choice for a special evening.


Southern Lights Dining Room

Included

Mirroring its counterpart, the Southern Lights Dining Room provides an exquisite dining experience with a menu that blends classic favorites and contemporary fare. This complimentary venue features vast windows offering stunning ocean views. Guests can enjoy a varied menu inclusive of Carnival’s signature dishes and special diet accommodations upon request. The ambiance is further enhanced by the grandeur of its architectural design, making every dinner an occasion.


Carnival Magic's Deli

Included

Located within the Lido Marketplace, the Carnival Magic's Deli is the go-to spot for guests craving hand-crafted sandwiches and comfort food. Offering both indoor and outdoor seating, this casual eatery serves up a variety of deli favorites from classic Reubens to turkey wraps, all prepared to order. Open for lunch and dinner, it’s a convenient option for a quick and satisfying meal.


Pizzeria Del Capitano

Included

Pizzeria Del Capitano on Carnival Magic offers guests a slice of Italy with its 24-hour service of hand-tossed, freshly baked pizzas. Choose from Margherita, Mushroom, Pepperoni, and more, all crafted with quality ingredients and traditional techniques. Located at the back of the Lido deck, enjoy your pizza with a side of sea views, day or night. The casual, relaxed atmosphere makes it a family favorite.


Cucina Del Capitano

Additional charge

Cucina Del Capitano brings the warmth and charm of an Italian trattoria to the high seas. With a small cover charge, dinner at Cucina Del Capitano is an exceptional experience featuring family-style Italian dishes passed down from the captains’ own recipes. The inviting decor and familial ambiance make it a delightful choice for a memorable evening. Lunchtime transforms the space into a complimentary pasta bar, creating custom bowls with your choice of pastas, sauces, and toppings.


Seafood Shack

Additional charge

The Seafood Shack captures the essence of a New England seafood joint, offering casual, al fresco dining on the Lido deck. With an à la carte menu featuring everything from fried shrimp to fresh lobster, it’s a seafood lover’s haven. Enjoy your meal with ocean views in an relaxed setting. The lobster roll and the crab cake are standout dishes that should not be missed.


Room Service

Additional charge

Room Service on Carnival Magic offers the convenience of enjoying a meal or snack within the comfort and privacy of your stateroom. While continental breakfast options are complimentary, the menu extends to a range of paid options available throughout the day and night, including hearty sandwiches, salads, desserts, and more. Perfect for a late-night craving or a leisurely breakfast in bed.


Guy's Pig & Anchor BBQ

Included

Guy's Pig & Anchor BBQ, created by celebrity chef Guy Fieri, dishes out championship-level barbecue. Open on sea days for lunch, this complimentary outdoor venue on the Promenade deck serves up smoky and succulent brisket, pulled pork, chicken, and Andouille sausage all smoked over hickory wood. Paired with classic sides like mac n' cheese and baked beans, it’s a must-visit for BBQ enthusiasts.


Green Eggs and Ham Breakfast

Included

The Green Eggs and Ham Breakfast brings the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss to life. This family-friendly, themed breakfast event features character meet and greets, fun activities, and a playful menu paying homage to classic Dr. Seuss stories. From green eggs and ham to whimsical pancakes, it’s an enchanting experience for the young and young at heart. An additional charge applies for this memorable dining experience.


The Chef's Table

Additional charge

The Chef’s Table offers an exclusive fine dining experience showcasing the talents of Carnival Magic’s culinary team. Limited to a small group of guests, this multi-course dinner includes a private tour of the galley and a selection of dishes not available anywhere else on the ship. Each course is presented by the chef who crafted it, making for an intimate and unforgettable dining experience. Reservation and additional fee required.