They YELLED at Us for Filming—So We Reviewed CARNIVAL Mardi Gras FOOD & Drink Instead

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The creators evaluate the Carnival Mardi Gras by testing various dining and entertainment options to determine if the cruise lives up to influencer hype. The experience begins with a sea day brunch at the Palm, where the family encounters long wait times and frequent upselling of juice packages. While the food quality is described as standard, the creators note that the service at brunch was notably slower than their previous experiences. The video also documents a frustrating encounter where staff members reportedly yelled at the creators for filming. Later, the family explores different venues, including the Red Frog Tiki Bar for cocktails and Emeralds for a New Orleans style dinner. They review items such as red beans and rice, boudin balls, and beignets, offering mixed feedback on spice levels and texture. The trip concludes with observations on ship activities like the Bolt coaster and various onboard shows, ultimately providing a balanced perspective on the value of the cruise for paying passengers.
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they yelled at me and I'm keeping this clip in because that's ridiculous that's really really dumb
I definitely won't be eating the whole thing all these people in the hall are waiting to get into Cay brunch
overall French was okay it was not as good as I remembered it unfortunately
Carnival good job stay hot Carnival
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