We recently returned from Royal Caribbean cruise to the Bahamas. (March 28-31, 2014)

We were disappointed in the cruise. Mainly the food, after hearing about cruise ships having food that is fantastic, we didn't even consider that it would be bland. While adequate, was not at all anything we would call better than substandard. The ice cream bar consisted of a played out soft serve machine and a cone dispenser. No sprinkles ,nuts,toppings.

After hearing from others that have cruised and reading reviews we didn't give it a thought that the food might be bland and sugar free ( by sugar free we think they didn't use a sugar substitute, just didn't use sugar). We expected the dining room food to be better, however I suspect the steak I was served there were the same ones available at the windjammer buffet style cafeteria, only the presentation was better. The tastiest things we ate were a hot dogs and nachos. The waffles were decent. Read more