// what to expect
The Elation Dining Room is a main dining venue with a celebratory atmosphere. As you step into this elegant space, you'll be greeted by expertly set tables and a welcoming setting created by its elegant décor and warm lighting. The menu offers a varied selection of international dishes, catering to all tastes with options ranging from pasta and grilled meats to rotating specialties like steak, roasted duck, scallops, and prime rib. The dining experience is enhanced by top-notch, high-quality meals and excellent service, with friendly waiters and occasional table-dancing adding to the fun and relaxed ambiance, ensuring a truly delectable and unforgettable experience.
// on the menu
Sample the seared salmon with herb sauce or melting chocolate cake for a refined dinner. This complimentary main dining room on Carnival Elation offers nightly multi-course menus with global flavors.
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// know before you go
Pricing
$0 (included in cruise fare)
Elation Dining Room has no additional cost and is included in your cruise fare. This elegant main dining venue offers a variety of global dishes, open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with polished 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 Elation 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 Elation with nightly multi-course menus. Family-friendly kids’ menus are available upon request.