Carnival Luminosa Complete Restaurant Guide & PDF Menus
Planning a cruise on Carnival Luminosa? This guide highlights the top dining options onboard, from casual favorites to specialty restaurants. Originally launched in 2009 as Costa Luminosa and rebranded under Carnival Cruise Line in 2022, Carnival Luminosa offers an intimate cruising experience with popular venues like the Cloud 9 Spa and Serenity Adult-Only Retreat. Homeported in Brisbane, Australia, the ship sails to stunning destinations such as the South Pacific and Alaska. With dining options ranging from the Lido Marketplace and Pizzeria del Capitano to the upscale Fahrenheit 555 Steakhouse, there’s something to satisfy every palate.
About Carnival Luminosa
Carnival Luminosa, originally launched in 2009 as Costa Luminosa, joined the Carnival Cruise Line fleet in 2022. With a gross tonnage of approximately 92,720 and a guest capacity of 2,260 passengers, this ship offers an intimate and personalized cruising experience. Homeported in Brisbane, Australia, Carnival Luminosa operates voyages to destinations including the South Pacific and Alaska. The ship features popular Carnival venues such as the Alchemy Bar, Fahrenheit 555 Steakhouse, and RedFrog Rum Bar. Guests can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including Playlist Productions, Piano Bar 88, and The Punchliner Comedy Club, as well as relaxation areas like the Cloud 9 Spa and Serenity Adult-Only Retreat. These amenities, along with diverse dining options and activities, ensure a memorable cruise experience.
Complimentary Restaurants
Main Dining Rooms: Vela & Archipelago Restaurants
At the heart of the Carnival Luminosa dining experience are the Vela and Archipelago Restaurants, offering a sophisticated atmosphere for breakfast, brunch, and dinner. These main dining rooms share the same rotating menus.
Port Day Breakfast: Vela Restaurant 7:00-9:00am.
Sea Day Brunch: Vela Restaurant 8:30am-12pm.
Sea Day Tea Time: Vela Restaurant 3:00-4:00pm.
Dinner: Early seating 5:00pm • Late seating 7:45pm • Anytime Dining 5:00-9:00pm.
Carnival Deli
Specializing in gourmet sandwiches, The Carnival Deli offers flavorful hot and cold sandwiches for those seeking a casual yet delicious dining option.
Lunch • Dinner
Lido Marketplace
A buffet restaurant offering a wide variety of international dishes, salads, desserts, and more, perfect for any meal of the day.
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Pizzeria del Capitano
Serving up delicious pizza options with a variety of toppings, Pizzeria del Capitano is your go-to for a quick and satisfying meal.
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Swirls
Enjoy self-serve, soft-serve ice cream and frozen yogurt, available 24/7 for a sweet treat any time of day or night.
Lunch • Dinner
Specialty Restaurants
Bonsai Sushi Express
Enjoy fresh, made-to-order sushi, sashimi, and rolls packed to-go—perfect for savoring delicious flavors while on the move.
Lunch (Sea Days) • Dinner
Fahrenheit 555 Steakhouse
A classic American steakhouse serving premium cuts of steak, seafood, and an extensive wine list.
Dinner
JavaBlue Cafe
A café serving specialty coffees, teas, and freshly baked pastries.
Breakfast • Lunch (Sea Days) • Dinner
