// what to expect
The Imagination Dining Room is a main dining venue with a lively atmosphere, offering a creative setting for meals. Guests can enjoy a rotating menu of delectable international dishes, including favorites like steak, roasted duck, scallops, and prime rib, with dessert always available. This elegant yet playful setting provides warm service and diverse flavors, making for a memorable dining experience. The spacious venue offers a vibrant ambiance, perfect for enjoying a filling and fun meal.
Wear your uniquely crafted sweater to the onboard Ugly Sweater Party afterward to show off your festive creation.
// on the menu
Try the stuffed chicken breast or warm chocolate melting cake for a delightful dinner. This complimentary main dining room on Carnival Imagination offers diverse, rotating menus nightly.
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// know before you go
Pricing
$0 (included in cruise fare)
Imagination Dining Room has no additional cost and is included in your cruise fare. This vibrant main dining venue serves a variety of global dishes, open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with attentive service.
Attire
Casual attire like jeans and t-shirts is acceptable for breakfast and lunch in main dining rooms, with no tank tops or swimwear allowed. On Elegant Evenings, formal attire (suits, dresses) or smart-casual attire (collared shirts, slacks) is required for dinner.
How to reserve
For the Main Dining Room, you will have already selected a dining style when you booked your cruise: either Traditional Dining, which assigns you a set time and table for the duration of the cruise, or My Time Dining, which gives you more flexibility. If you have "My Time Dining," it is highly recommended to make reservations ahead of time through the Cruise Planner to avoid long waits, particularly during peak hours. You can also make these reservations once onboard using the Royal Caribbean app or by visiting the dining room's check-in desk.
How to purchase
No purchase is necessary for Imagination Dining Room; access is included in the cruise fare.
Age restrictions
No age restrictions apply; guests of all ages can enjoy this complimentary main dining room on Carnival Imagination with nightly multi-course menus. Family-friendly kids’ menus are available upon request.
Good to know
Ugly Sweater Decorating runs during daytime hours, typically 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m., and guests should arrive early to secure materials.