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Explorer of the Seas - Dining Room Menu

Here is the Dinner Menu I got from a recent cruise on the Explorer of the Seas.  Keep in mind Royal Caribbean makes small changes to the menu once in awhile.  It may be different on your cruise.

Early Seating @ 6:30 - Late Seating @ 8:30

 

Cruise Day 1

Starters:

Strawberry, Kiwi and Pineapple Medley

Smoked Fish Tapenade

Vidalia Onion Tart

Sopa De Tortilla

Hot and Sour Shrimp Soup

Chilled Watermelon Gazpacho

Caesar Salad

Spinach Salad

Main Courses:

Pan-Fried Pork Medallions

Truffled Wild Mushroom Linguini Alfredo

Pan-Seared Golden Sea Bass

Slow-Roasted Prime Rib

Grilled Mediterranean Quesadilla

Aloo Gobi Methi

 

Cruise Day 2

Starters:

Shaved Cantaloupe and Honeydew Melon

Shrimp Cocktail

Escargots Bourguignonne

Lobster Bisque

Oxtail Broth

Papaya and Pineapple Soup

Caesar Salad

Main Courses:

Filet of Beef

Shrimp Ravioli

Grilled Seafood Brochette

Roasted Duck

Sauteed Seasonal Mushrooms

Potato Curry

 

Cruise Day 3

Starters:

Roasted Butternut Squash and White Bean Salad

Crab Cake

Bresaola Carpaccio

New England Clam Chowder

Harira Soup

Green Gazpacho

Caesar Salad

Focaccia and Tomato Salad

Main Courses:

Beef Stroganoff

Conchiglioni Pasta

Pan-Seared Sole Fillets

Shrimp Gyoza

Slow-Roasted Double-Cut Pork Loin

Vegetable Vindaloo

 

Cruise Day 4

Starters:

Caprese Salad

Antipasti

Scallop Risotto

Creamy Roasted Garlic Soup

Minestrone

Strawberry Bisque

Caesar Salad

Insalata Mista

Main Courses:

Lamb Shank with Rosemary

Rigatoni Pasta

Garlic Tiger Shrimp

Chicken Marsala

Eggplant and Roma Tomato Bake

Kaju Paneer Dhansak

 

Cruise Day 5

Starters:

Onion Focaccia

Shrimp Ceviche

Vegetable Samosa

Cream of Cauliflower Soup

Beef Consomme Royale

Chilled Blueberry and Yogurt Soup

Caesar Salad

Boston Lettuce

Main Courses:

Thai-Style Shrimp

Pappardelle and Fresh Peas

Buttermilk Fried Chicken

Black Angus Sirloin Steak Oscar

Vegetable Pad Thai

Vegetable Madras

 

Cruise Day 6

Starters:

Duo of Melon and Grapefruit

Baby Shrimp Salad

English Cheddar Cheese Sticks

Lentils and Root Vegetables Soup

Cock-a-Leekie

Chilled Cherry Bisque

Caesar Salad

Garden Salad

Main Courses:

Mustard-Crusted Roast Beef

Singapore Noodles

Sole Meuniere

Roasted Chicken

Yukon Gold Potato Pie

Masala Dal

 

Cruise Day 7

Starters:

Exotic Fruits

Crab and Shrimp Salad

Beef and Veal Tortellacci

Jalapeno Potato Soup

Chicken Consomme

Chilled Cranberry and Mango Soup

Caesar Salad

Seasonal Salad

Main Courses:

Cornmeal-Dusted Tilapia

Penne Tarantina

Parmesan-Crusted Turkey Tenderloin

Slow-Roasted Beef Shoulder Filet

Asparagus and Brie Tart

Gobi Ki Sabzi

 

Cruise Day 8

Starters:

Eggplant and Kalamata Olive Tartare

Seafood Salad

Creamed Wild Mushrooms in Puff Pastry

Cream of Asparagus

Double Duck Consomme

Roasted Peach Soup

Caesar Salad

House Salad

Main Courses:

Thai BBQ Chicken Breast

New England Bay Scallops and Ziti

Fisherman's Plate

Slow-Roasted Aged Prime Rib

Greek-Style Vegetarian Moussaka

Kabuli Chana

 

Cruise Day 9

Starters:

Moroccan-Spiced Chicken Salad

Shrimp Cocktail

Spinach Dip

Cream of Pumpkin

Onion Soup

Chilled Raspberry and Pineapple Soup

Caesar Salad

Main Courses:

Shrimp and Mahi Mahi Tempura

Potato Gnocchi

Roasted Turkey

Grilled NY Strip Steak

Tomato, Basil and Mozzarella Calzone

Paneer Makhani

 

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