Genting Dream by Resorts World Cruises offers a remarkable dining experience. Whether you're a food enthusiast or just looking for a variety of cuisines, this guide highlights the best dining options aboard.
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1. The Lido Buffet - Halal Restaurant

The Lido Buffet offers a wide range of Asian and international dishes, catering to diverse palates. With live cooking stations and an abundance of options, it's perfect for those who enjoy variety.
Deck: 16
Features: Halal and vegetarian options.
Cost: Free.
2. Dream Dining (Upper and Lower)

Dream Dining spans two levels with distinct themes; the Upper offers elegant Chinese cuisine, while the Lower serves Western delights in a semi-buffet style. It's ideal for experiencing the best of both culinary worlds.
Deck: 7 (Lower) / 8 (Upper)
Features: No reservations required.
Cost: Free.
3. Hot Pot

This restaurant allows guests to cook their meals in a pot of boiling broth, selecting from a variety of meats, seafood, and vegetables. It's a fun, interactive dining experience that's great for groups.
Tip: Book dinner slots for sunset views.
Deck: 8
Cost: $60 - $80 per person.
4. Umi Uma

Umi Uma features authentic Japanese cuisine, including teppanyaki and Korean BBQ. Diners can enjoy watching chefs skillfully prepare their meals at the table, making it an engaging and flavorful experience.
Experience: Interactive cooking with a chef.
Deck: 8
Cost: $80 - $100 per person.
5. Silk Road Chinese Restaurant

Silk Road offers traditional family-style Chinese dining with a modern twist. Signature dishes include Wok Fried Aussie Beef Tenderloin and Braised Abalone, providing a sophisticated culinary journey.
Specials: Wok Fried Aussie Beef Tenderloin, Braised Abalone.
Deck: 6
Cost: $50 - $80 per person.
Dining and Entertainment Onboard Packages Highlights
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- Upgrade your cruise experience on the Genting Dream with premium onboard packages that combine luxury, adventure, and indulgence.
- Flexible spending options with our great-value Onboard Food & Beverage (F&B) Credits – pay as you go and enjoy more freedom onboard.
- Award-winning cruise excellence – StarDream Cruises proudly won Best Cruise Line - Asia Pacific and Best Cruise Line - Cuisine at the Travel Weekly Asia Reader’s Choice Awards 2024 in Singapore.
6. Bistro

The Bistro provides a fine dining experience with a menu of Western classics such as salmon fillet and grilled steak. Vegetarian food options are also available, ensuring something for every palate.
Dishes: Salmon fillet, Grilled steak, vegetarian options.
Deck: 8
Cost: $30 - $70 per person.
7. Blue Lagoon

Blue Lagoon offers a relaxed foodcourt-style setting with a mix of Asian and international dishes. It's a great spot for a quick and satisfying meal at any time of the day.
Deck: 7
Cost: $10 - $20 per person.
8. Other Cafes, Bars & Lounges
- Red Lion: Enjoy a variety of beers and tasty snacks in a casual pub atmosphere.
- Tributes: An entertainment bar offering drinks and light bites with live performances.
- Crystal Life Cuisine: Focuses on healthy eating with nutritious and balanced meals.
- Lobby Cafe: Perfect for coffee and bakery items.
- Gelataria: Offers a delightful range of ice cream flavors to satisfy your sweet tooth.

Genting Dream Dining Times
Understanding the dining schedule on Genting Dream can help you plan your meals and maximize your culinary experience. Here are the typical dining times:
- The Lido Buffet: Breakfast (6:30 AM - 10:00 AM), Lunch (12:00 PM - 2:30 PM), Dinner (6:00 PM - 9:00 PM), Late Night Snacks (10:30 PM - 12:30 AM).
- Dream Dining (Upper and Lower): Breakfast (7:00 AM - 9:30 AM), Lunch (11:30 AM - 1:30 PM), Dinner (5:30 PM - 8:30 PM).
- Specialty Restaurants: Hot Pot, Umi Uma, Silk Road, Bistro typically open from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM for dinner.
- Casual Dining: Blue Lagoon open 24 hours.
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Tips for an Exceptional Genting Dream Dining Experience
- Make Reservations: Popular restaurants can fill up quickly, especially during peak dining hours. Reserve your table in advance to avoid disappointment.
- Dress to Impress: While some restaurants have a more casual dress code, others may require a dressier attire. Check the dress code for each restaurant before you go.
- Embrace the Variety: Don't be afraid to try new things! The Genting Dream's diverse culinary offerings are an invitation to explore different flavors and cuisines.
- Indulge in Special Occasions: Celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, or other special moments with a romantic dinner or a festive group meal. The Genting Dream's restaurants offer a range of special occasion packages.
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