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A Carnival Cruise Food to Avoid

La Lido Loca
La Lido Loca
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πŸ‘οΈ 274K viewsπŸ“… 2 years ago⏱️ 8:13

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Editorial Summary

The creator reviews the dining options available on the Carnival Firenze during a four day cruise. The video outlines the various free eateries, such as the Lido Marketplace and Guy's Burger Joint, as well as specialty restaurants like Il Vagio and the steakhouse. The creator shares personal experiences with several meals, including a pepperoni pizza burger, grilled Italian sausage at Il Mercato, and a formal dinner in the main dining room. While most meals are described as delicious or standard cruise fare, the creator notes some quality issues regarding temperature, specifically mentioning cold food at L'Estrada due to wind exposure. The review concludes with a strong warning against a specific food item found at the Breakfast Shack. The creator describes the biscuits served there as having a dry, concrete texture that makes them unpleasant to eat. Despite the variety of food selections on the ship, the creator advises passengers to avoid these particular biscuits and the accompanying gravy.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Carnival Firenze
Mild Gripe
All-time creator consensus for Carnival Firenze
A Nibble

This review is more critical than the all-time creator consensus.

What This Creator Said
Creator Had Mixed FeelingsFull Ship ReviewπŸ…Authority Creator
❀️ Best for CoupleOther · 4 nightsVeteran Cruiser

Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

I'm going to show you one food item that you should never never ever get on Carnival Cruise Line ever it's garbage

the meatballs a bit of a let down they were cold but this grilled Italian sausage was everything that I wanted it to be and more

this was a very rich and delicious dish and then the big dessert that they have at IL vagio is the mile high gelato cake

this is an A Biscuit abom comination that needs to be reworked to my opinion

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Avoid the biscuit at Shack's big chicken or breakfast Shack
βœ“Try the grilled Italian sausage at Il Mercato
βœ“Be prepared for food to be cold if sitting out exposed to wind

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Trying new cruise food β€” Steve, a first-timer, tried Guy's burger and enjoyed it

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat food should you avoid on a Carnival cruise?
QWhat are the dining options on Carnival Firenze?
QHow is the food quality on Carnival Firenze?

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