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The Pantry on the Pacific Encounter - Buffet Style Included Dining Option on P&O Pacific Encounter.

Rob and Ali Cruise & Travel
Rob and Ali Cruise & Travel
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πŸ‘οΈ 36K viewsπŸ“… 3 years ago⏱️ 11:23

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Editorial Summary

The creator provides a comprehensive tour of The Pantry, a buffet style dining venue on the P&O Pacific Encounter. The video details various food stations including the Curry House, Mexican station, Italian, Chinese, and the Sugar Bar for desserts. The creator explores several meal times, beginning with lunch options such as vegetarian curry and Mexican salads with volcano dressing. The review covers the fish and chips station and the dessert selection, which includes chocolate mud cake and strawberry panna cotta. A specific section is dedicated to the junior cruising menu for children, featuring items like shepherd's pie and mozzarella sticks. The creator also examines the breakfast service, noting the availability of cereals, fruits, and hot items like black pudding and poached eggs. Throughout the video, the creator emphasizes that while the venue is buffet style, staff members serve the food to ensure presentation and hygiene. The tour concludes with an overview of the drink station and the availability of various milk alternatives. The creator recommends the venue for its variety and notes that diners can eat in the main area or in a quieter overflow section.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

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Seriously Tasty
All-time creator consensus for P & O Cruises
A Nibble

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

What This Creator Said
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South_pacific

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Creator's Key Takeaways

this is the pantry we are here this is the buffet the buffet restaurants to go and see what it has to offer

I couldn't recommend it I am high enough and I'm sure you will find something that would tempt you

highly recommend that you give this a go

the food we have not been able to fault at all and even though it's last day the standard is still exactly the same

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Try the curry station for a favorite lunch option
βœ“Use the quiet overflow section by the pool for a less crowded dining experience

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat dining options are available at The Pantry on P&O Pacific Encounter?
QHow is the food quality and variety at The Pantry?
QIs The Pantry suitable for breakfast before disembarking?

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