I have had this before in the britannia restaurant as well as on other lines, but it. From the towering fabric queen mary memorial in the background to the stainedglass internal domed roof and sweeping. Rms queen mary 2 also referred to as the qm2 is a british transatlantic ocean liner. Sir francis englefield advisor to mary i britannica. Unveiling the menus behind the remastered queen mary 2. Croisieres sur le queen mary 2 cunard photos, cabines. Queens grill restaurant experience cunard cruise line. To see discounted cruises on this ship, use the find a bargain box on the left. See what cruise experts had to say about queen mary 2 qm2 specialty restaurants and food on cruise critic. The cuisine on the queen mary 2 is deserving of an entire blog post.
Dining in the britannia restaurant aboard queen mary 2 youtube. Inside the kitchen of the queen mary 2 david lebovitz. Queen mary 2 britannia restaurant konstantin binder. Barbara broekmans twostoreyhigh tapestry is the centrepiece, karin kneffels grapes outside the upper level entrance on deck 3. Queen mary 2 remastered will debut a completely transformed kings court buffet. Jul 03, 2015 on saturday, its ship queen mary 2 will following a grand sendoff leave liverpool bound for halifax, nova scotia the same route taken by the rms britannia back in 1840. Queen mary 2 britanniabfastmenu1 original queen mary 2 b. Queen mary 2 britanniabfastmenu1 original queen mary 2. She reigned as queen of england from july 19, 1553 until her death on november 17, 1558.
The luxury is in the details, and cunard has crafted every detail to perfection on queen mary 2. Sep 26, 2017 cunard is being coy so far about the details, but cunard lovers no doubt are hoping for something similar to the lines flagship queen mary 2, which immediately became an icon of ocean cruising. Once again i decided to try and keep a vegetarian regiment for the next six days. As the britannia restaurant takes up the full width of the ship on two decks, a tween deck. Tips for travellers make the most of your precious travel time and money. Queen mary 2 had the most pitiful hairdryers i have ever seen. The golden age of ocean travel has returned with the queen mary 2, from the opulent grand ballroom to the fullcircle promenade deck. Jul 23, 2016 before i joined queen mary 2, i selected first sitting in the britannia restaurant via my voyage personaliser, and as im on my own, i was placed on a table with 5 others whom are also travelling alone. Sep 19, 2017 the queen mary 2 will be on an eightdaysevennight voyage that departs from quebec city.
Set sail our staff onboard cunards queen mary 2 for a transatlantic. You literally had to keep your finger on the button for it to stay on. Linda pastorkovich, business development manager for cunard says, a queen mary 2 transatlantic crossing is such a worldly experience. Cunard queen mary 2 qm2 britannia restaurant photos 5. End of an era as cunard reregisters to hamilton updated. Maitre d hotel jamie firth of the britannia restaurant om cunards queen mary 2 talks about the restaurants style and how it operates including how tables are assigned, how food gets to the guests tables, the duties of the waiters and their training. Queen mary 2 refurbishment includes new menus and venues. There is as much or as little to do as you please, with more possibilities than you have time to discover. Queen mary 2 luxury cruise ship explore with cunard. Queen mary 2 sunrise photoshoot with britannia, queen. With some of the finest chefs at sea, every onboard dining location is filled to the.
Queen mary 2 luxury cruise ship holidays with cunard. Original queen mary 2 breakfast menu britannia restaurant from april 2004 part of an official souvenir, including the menu coverholder. Kingsized bed with sumptuous linens and sevenpillow concierge menu. I want emails from fodors travel with travel information and promotions. Queen mary 2 cabin 6241 category bv britannia sheltered. The choice in this restaurant is extensive and the food is not only excellent quality cooked to perfection it is piping hot.
Book a cruise cruiseservercruiseserver search caribbean search alaska search europe 888. If you like lobster, at lobster night, you can have unlimited amounts of lobster at the buffet, if you are too shy asking for more in britannia and they will. Vegetarian dining at queen mary 2 britannia dining room. Kings court on queen mary 2 and the lido on queen victoria and queen. Queen mary i of england was born february 18, 1516, the daughter of king henry viii and his first of six wives, catherine of aragon. The current fleet, queen mary 2, queen elizabeth and queen victoria will still fly the red ensign and the only thing that will change is the port of registry which will change to hamilton dont forget that bermuda is british territory. I took all those pictures while i was working on the ship. Click below for photos, articles and information about. Queen mary 2s facilities include fifteen restaurants and bars, five swimming pools. Rejuvenate your spirit at a yoga class, then head to the canyon ranch spa club for a wide range of treatments, from the classic to the exotic.
Queen mary 2 to call in septiles cruise industry news. Mary i, also called mary tudor, byname bloody mary, born february 18, 1516, greenwich, near london, englanddied november 17, 1558, london, the first queen to rule england 155358 in her own right. Over 2000 square foot of private living space, spread over two floors. As of 2020, queen mary 2 is the only purpose built passenger ship designed as an ocean liner, as opposed to a cruise ship. Its worth noting that there are two other restaurants on the queen mary 2 are set aside for the exclusive use of guests in the princess and queen suites. Oct, 2015 the new singles cabins that cunard is adding to the queen mary 2 in 2016 will feature soft tones contrasted with rich imperial blue and gold highlights, the line revealed tuesday as can be seen. Designed for the ultimate transatlantic crossing experience, the 2,600guest queen mary 2 is the worlds only true ocean liner, which will also take you to worldwide destinations in highend splendor.
You meet people from all walks of life and nationalities. Princess or queens grill allocated to the superior princess or queens grill restaurants for meals. Myself and my brother having a meal in the britannia restaurant aboard queen mary 2. Featuring a sweeping staircase, the two deck high britannia restaurant on decks 2 and 3 is queen mary 2s main dining room. The food and savoir faire in cunards queens grill and princess grill, however, are renowned, and i was anxious to give it a try. During the reign of henry viii, englefield accepted the principle of royal supremacy over the english. If you get hungry, as well as the britannia restaurant you also have kings court buffet, the verandah steak house. Here, sublime culinary experiences unfold as cunards talented chefs imaginatively interpret delicate regional flavours and mouthwatering international dishes. Updates on new dining options after queen mary 2 refurbishment. Additionally, they will build 15 new britannia single staterooms, meaning for the first time that the entire cunard line fleet will all have purpose built single occupancy staterooms available. May 10, 2009 the queen mary 2 docked in southampton, april 20, 2009 cunard poster hanging in the queen elizabeth 2 terminal, southampton the britannia restaurant with large captains table in center and our table right next door to its right did they mistake us for someone else. Britannia club the clublike private salon serves guests in the britannia club balcony cabins. Queen mary 2 discount cruises, lastminute cruises, short.
Your table reservation is at britannia restaurant, where grandeur and occasion combine with exceptional service. Three uncomfortable queen mary 2 britannia dining room situations were happily resolved and all it took was for me to speak up for myself. With the demise of the beautiful but underused winter garden, the queen mary 2 refurbishment will see the creation of the new carinthia lounge. But also having the right temperament to deal with various needs that might arise is important, especially when youre dealing with a multicultural staff, special events, nearly a dozen kitchens, and well, you name it, its likely the kitchen staff on the queen mary 2 has seen it. Britannia restaurant the queen mary 2s main dining room is spread over three floors, allowing guests to make a regal entrance and sweep down the grand staircase. Queen mary 2 exclusive behind the scenes tour piece and am very angry by the fact that you were allowed take a camera on the tour with you, even though you only were able to take pictures of certain areas. Queen mary 2 7 night transatlantic cruise from new york. A selection of menus from restaurants on cunards ocean liner queen mary 2.
Savour every moment in queen mary 2s most lavish suite, with room for up to 8 guests to dine in. Cunard queen mary 2 qm2 britannia restaurant photos. Queens grill, princess grill or britannia restaurant from 8am to. Britannia allocated to the britannia restaurant for meals. Britannia staterooms offer numerous ways to travel in comfortable bliss with balcony, ocean view, inside and single rooms on offer. Dining in the britannia restaurant aboard queen mary 2 subscribe. Explore the range of options on the 24 hour buffet menu onboard cunard cruise. Britannia restaurant, queen mary jigsaw puzzle in puzzle of. At one point, i was wondering how the days have been going by so quickly, and i have concluded it is largely due to the time i have devoted to sampling nearly every restaurant on the ship. The britannia restaurant serves open seating breakfast and lunch and dinner in two seatings. The only cruise ship to carry dogs and cats, the queen mary 2 has doubled its number. Play full screen, enjoy puzzle of the day and thousands more. Enjoy the 24 hour buffet on board our cunard cruise line.
Queen mary 2 is a remarkable flagship, her style and elegance are legendary. Westbound transatlantic voyage aboard queen mary 2. Rms queen mary 2 is a british transatlantic ocean liner. Britannia restaurant, queen mary puzzle in puzzle of the day jigsaw puzzles on. We shall be aboard her soon and are looking forward to enjoying everything she has to offer and that includes her atmosphere. Our flagship is a truly astonishing liner and youll find an incredible sense of freedom from the space she offers. Above all, its the space she offers and the luxury for you to do as little or as much as you wish which sets her apart. Featuring a grand sweeping staircase, the splendid, threedeckhigh britannia restaurant is reminisc.
Our main restaurant invites you to enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner with a real sense of occasion. Decouvrez les photos du navire et des cabines, les descriptifs des espaces communs piscines, bar, restaurants. However bc is a restaurant within a restaurant they are sections in the aft end of the lower britannia restaurant. Browse over 18 expert photos and member pictures of the cunard queen mary 2 qm2 cruise ship. Facilities dining 5 restaurants britaania restaurant, kings court buffet restaurant, queens grill restaurant, princess grill restaurant, verandah restaurant 12 barscafes. Queen mary 2 remastered britannia club balcony deckplan. Food on queen mary 2 cunard line cruise critic community. Following the success of the new menu steakhouse at the verandah on board queen mary 2 in the summer of 2018, were pleased to announce that this has now become a. How is britannia club dining different to queensprincess.
The queen mary offers several distinct group dining options for groups of 15 or more. Britannia restaurant queen mary 2 album magwa fotki. Here, sublime culinary experiences unfold as cunard\s talented chefs imaginatively interpret delicate regional flavours and mouthwatering international dishes. I know that queen mary 2 is not qe2 but she has plenty of character in her own right and i feel there are many folks are gaining an affinity with her. Browse over 5 expert photos and member pictures of the cunard queen mary 2 qm2 cruise ship. Britannia restaurant is just an impressive place and we never miss dinner there, often have breakfast and lunch. She is best known for her vigorous attempt to reverse the english reformation, which had begun during the reign of her father, henry viii. Dining in the britannia restaurant aboard queen mary 2. Please bare in mind that they are outdated and might. Over the next seven days, well be documenting our journey on queen mary 2 on its voyage to new york. The kings court is the selfservice restaurant on the queen mary 2 and as usual on any ship it has the feeling of a canteen but the food is excellent. In these restaurants the princess grill and the queens grill the decor is a little nicer and the food is a little fancier and, presumably, better.
Nothing will make you want to break out your ball gown or tuxedo faster than stepping onboard the recently refurbished queen mary 2. Mary was the only child from that union to survive infancy. New menus and new venues have been revealed, all of them set to whet our taste buds ahead of the official. Continuing with our updates on the remastering of queen mary 2, as cunard calls it, weve just received more new dining information. Oct 19, 2011 it fails me how this announcement marks the end of an era for cunard. Dramatic, elegant and fascinating, their magnificent ships continue to set the quintessential standards for sea travel.
Serving the same menu as the britannia restaurant, but set off in a smaller, more intimate area, britannia club passengers can dine from 8 to 9. Mary i 18 february 1516 17 november 1558, also known as mary tudor, was the queen of england and ireland from july 1553 until her death. The britannia restaurant is the main dining room for standard guests. Over 80 new lunch dishes and 50 new dinner dishes will be launched in the kings court restaurant.
Queen mary 2 the last great ocean liner 2 hrs good evening everyone unfortunately i may not be posting very much over the next few weeks as i have just had to part ways with my beloved dog shadow. Since the 4 th of july 1840 cunard has afforded sophisticated travellers an opportunity to roam the oceans in luxury aboard nearly 200 liners. If you have ever talked to me about cunard service, then you know i consider the britannia restaurant to be quite good. Cunards transatlantic fashion week is here, and hello. Automatic its a panasonic hdcsd90, sadly im not yet technical enough for manual mode yet.
Its a nice mix of people and dinner with them has been a most pleasant experience. These copies of curnard queen mary 2 menus were given to me by a fellow cruiser from his transatlantic cruise. Cunard is already renowned for serving some of the finest cuisine at sea and new dining venues introduced to the flagship will offer enhance the offering even further. She has served as the flagship of cunard line since succeeding queen elizabeth 2 in 2004. The verandah is the ships new specialty restaurant, and the kings court buffet was refreshed and restructured. The queen of england did the honors at the naming ceremony and fanfare and fireworks greeted her at her first arrival into nearly every port the 151,400ton queen mary 2, or qm2 as she is affectionately known, took the cruise industry by storm when she was. It was the same one in both our britannia stateroom and in the spa. She was known as bloody mary for her persecution of protestants in a vain attempt to restore roman catholicism in england. Queen mary 2 the last great ocean liner home facebook. Tips for travelers on cunard queen mary 2 food and restaurants. Nine single staterooms will be located on deck 2 and six slightly larger staterooms will be built on deck 3l.
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