| The Carnival Glory is 110,000 tons of glorious fun. The | | | | known as the back. |
| ship was built in 2002 and is the second in a series of | | | | The Redsail restaurant is at the back of the ship. |
| Conquest class ships produced by Carnival Cruise | | | | There are several different food stations set up with |
| Lines. This vessel has something for everyone | | | | their own category of food. This Lido restaurant dishes |
| whether young or old. For those seeking excitement | | | | out a variety of ethnic foods such as Mexican or Italian |
| and action or relaxation and peace this is the ship for | | | | or American BBQ daily for lunch and a sumptuous |
| you. Carnival Cruise Lines has mastered the art of | | | | buffet for dinner. The Lido grill near the main pool |
| entertaining and serving thousands at once. | | | | serves hamburgers hot dogs and fries, salads and cold |
| Let's start with the most talked about cruise | | | | meat, a hit with the kids as always. |
| experience of all, dining at sea. On the carnival Glory | | | | There is an asian food station that serves egg rolls |
| there are two formal dining rooms called the Platinum | | | | and fried rice or noodles. Because the food here is |
| and the Golden. Upon boarding you will be assigned | | | | cooked ahead of time and kept under warming lights it |
| one of these with a specific dining time and table | | | | tastes much like mall food from a food court. Definitely |
| number. You are not obligated to eat here at any time | | | | not worth lining up for so if you must go do so during |
| however if you choose to dine in these dining rooms | | | | off peak hours not during meal times. |
| you must sit at your assigned table and arrive on time | | | | There is a deli where you can order deli standards like |
| or you will not be allowed in. You may be seated with | | | | corned beef on rye or a bagel with cream cheese. |
| others or only with your traveling companion. Some | | | | There are 8 different sandwiches to choose from and |
| love this aspect of dining on a cruise, getting to know | | | | all of them can be grilled if you like. Your deli |
| new people , I do not as I am very shy and always | | | | sandwiches are made when you order them just how |
| request a table for only those that I travel with. | | | | you like it so the lines are long. Go to the deli in the first |
| These two dining rooms serve a different menu each | | | | two days of your cruise before the masses discover |
| night with lobster being served on formal night which | | | | it and they wait will be shorter. |
| usually is takes place on the first day at sea with no | | | | The best kept secret of the Carnival Glory is the fish |
| port stop. There are usually 7 entrees to choose from, | | | | and chips station inside of the Redsail restaurant. It is |
| a chicken, a beef, a fish and a vegetarian selection. | | | | hidden on the second floor of the Redsail at the very |
| Anything you see as an entree can be prepared as an | | | | back. Because of the location there is never a long |
| appetizer instead if you would like to just sample it. | | | | lineup but the fish and chips are delicious. Calamari and |
| There are also at least 6 appetizers to choose from | | | | oysters as well as tuna and some sort of fish soup or |
| like chicken satay skewers or mississipi delta prawns. | | | | stew is also on the menu. |
| Caesar salad and garden salad are always on the | | | | At several places around the Redsail you will find the |
| menu. The dessert menu is scrumptious with treats | | | | ice cream and frozen yoghurt stations where you can |
| such as tiramisu or key lime pie you are sure to find | | | | make your own sundaes or cones from your choice |
| one to your liking. Dessert usually has 4 or 5 choices, | | | | of vanilla or chocolate, fat free or fat full. There is |
| one of them being low fat or sugar free. | | | | always one open 24 hours a day. |
| There are several options for dining if you prefer to | | | | On the Kaleidescope boulevard there is a sushi bar |
| set your own schedule. The most formal of these is | | | | where sushi but not sashimi, the raw fish kind, is |
| the upscale supper club called the Emerald room. This | | | | offered from about 5pm until 8 pm. There is no charge |
| room is elegant with giant faux emeralds as the lighting | | | | for sushi so dig in. There are five kinds to choose from |
| fixtures. You can expect a leisurely dining experience | | | | and chopsticks are provided as well as the usual sushi |
| of two to three hours at the Emerald room and the | | | | partners or pickled ginger and wasabi. There is never |
| best quality of food and service anywhere at sea. For | | | | a wait for sushi though because it is located right |
| this privilege there is a small surcharge. Reservations | | | | beside the patisserie that serves pastries, cakes and |
| are required so do that soon after boarding. On the | | | | specialty coffees for a fee. People assume that there |
| first night of your sailing there will be a presentation in | | | | is a fee for sushi as well. |
| the Old Glory atrium lobby. Many people make their | | | | Last but not least is room service. Room service is |
| reservations at this time. You can have lobster at the | | | | also included in your cruise fare but it is appropriate to |
| supper club on any night as well as filet mignon, | | | | tip a couple of dollars to the server who delivers it to |
| Russian caviar or lamb. | | | | your cabin. You can order a cornucopia of food from |
| If you would rather just eat when you are hungry then | | | | the room service menu. From salads to cookies and |
| the following are your options. Carnival is famous for | | | | sandwiches with chips all are free. Drinks that you can |
| their 24 hours pizzeria and the one on the Carnival | | | | order are juices and milk but not the lemonade or iced |
| Glory does not disappoint. Pizza slices or a whole | | | | tea available in the dining room. You can pre-order |
| pizza pie can be made to order as well as delicious | | | | breakfast to come in the morning with a pot of coffee |
| calzones . Caesar salad is offered here as the perfect | | | | to enjoy on your balcony. |
| accompaniment. It is located at the ships aft otherwise | | | | |