Buffet & Restaurants

• Vegetarian Menus of delicious specialties, freshly prepared to the gourmet standards for which MSC is renowned.
• Vegan-friendly dishes are incorporated into our main restaurant menus and buffet restaurant culinary offer.
• Kosher meals (pre-packaged breakfast, lunch and dinner) may be available on board for an additional charge of €25/$30 pp/day. Kosher meals can be consumed in the main restaurants and must be booked at least 30 days before ship’s departure.
• Halal products (beef, lamb and poultry) may be available on board following former request of the guest at least two months before departure; 
• Gluten-Free Menus are prepared by skilled personnel in dedicated kitchens on board:
  • MSC Cruises holds a certification for its food safety management system in accordance with ISO 22000 standard requirements.
  • MSC Cruises offers gluten-free menus (breakfast, lunch and dinner) in the main restaurants on most of its ships. On MSC Armonia, MSC Sinfonia, MSC Opera and MSC Lirica where guests will find a limited selection of pre-packaged gluten-free snacks such as biscuits, croissants, sponge cakes and muffins).
  • Please check the availability of gluten-free menus when booking.
  • Location: Main Restaurants only.
• Allergies or intolerances: Information about the presence of substances or products causing allergies or intolerances is available by contacting our staff. Guests with food intolerances and/or allergies must inform MSC Cruises of their needs via the Special Needs Form and, once on board, confirm their requirements at Reception-Guest Service and/or with the Maître d’hôtel.

We can accommodate most special dietary requirements in our main restaurants where there is a greater degree of control over the production and service of special meals. We cannot guarantee no cross-contamination at the buffet.