MIAMI, July 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Caribbean
International and DreamWorks Animation commemorated the grand
opening of the Kung Fu Panda Noodle Shop, a new family style eatery
on board Quantum of the Seas and the first-ever DreamWorks
Animation Kung Fu Panda themed restaurant on land or at sea. Guests
will be able to give their taste buds a "Kung Fu" kick with the bold flavors of dim sum
delights, savory noodle bowls and traditional Chinese desserts
alongside Po and the cast of colorful characters from the
DreamWorks Animation film Kung Fu
Panda.
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"We're very excited to continue building on our relationship
with DreamWorks Animation and offer our guests new dining
experiences onboard Quantum of the Seas as she debuts in her
new home in China," said
John Suley, Vice President, Food and
Beverage, Royal Caribbean International. "A creative collaboration
amongst our team of chefs to create the menu for our Kung Fu
Panda Noodle Shop is another example of how we continue to ensure
that our on board options reflect what today's food-conscious
traveler and our Chinese guests expect from their vacation."
Following a 53-night global odyssey from New York to Shanghai, Quantum of the Seas set sail
for the first time from her new homeport of Shanghai, China on June
25, 2015. She will sail three- to eight- night itineraries
year-round from Shanghai to
Japan and Korea. The newest
addition on board, the Kung Fu Panda Noodle Shop will entice guests
to indulge in four-piece dim sum, noodle bowls, such as Taiwanese
spicy beef noodles, and desserts including sesame balls and custard
tart. Guests also can strike a pose with Po and the Furious Five
for a keepsake picture sure to reveal their inner Dragon Warrior.
Menu items are priced a la carte, ranging from $2 to $5.
The DreamWorks Experience, available only on Royal Caribbean,
allows guests to get up close and personal with their favorite
feature-film characters such as Shrek, Fiona and Puss In Boots of
Shrek; Alex the Lion and the Penguins of Madagascar; Po of Kung Fu Panda; and Hiccup of How to Train
Your Dragon. Guests can engage with their favorite characters
during energetic parades, character breakfasts, themed activities
and more. The DreamWorks Experience is available on Quantum of
the Seas, Allure of the Seas, Oasis of the Seas,
Freedom of the Seas, Liberty of the Seas, Voyager
of the Seas and Mariner of the Seas.
Quantum of the Seas, which debuted in November 2014, is the first of Royal Caribbean's
Quantum-class ships, which include Quantum of the Seas, Anthem
of the Seas, Ovation of the Seas, as well as a fourth vessel to
be delivered in 2019. Quantum-class ships feature unmatched
innovations in onboard attractions, such as RipCord by iFLY, the
first skydiving experience at sea; the North Star, an engineering
marvel that transports guests more than 300 feet above the ocean;
SeaPlex, the largest indoor sports and entertainment complex at sea
with bumper cars, roller skating and more; as well as the Bionic
Bar powered by Makr Shakr—home to the world's first robotic
bartenders.
Royal Caribbean International is an award-winning global cruise
brand with a 46-year legacy of innovation and introducing industry
"firsts" never before seen at sea. The cruise line features
an expansive and unmatched array of features and amenities only
found on Royal Caribbean including, jaw-dropping, Broadway-style
entertainment and industry-acclaimed programming that appeals to
families and adventurous vacationers alike. Owned by Royal
Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE/OSE: RCL), the cruise line sails 23 of
the world's most innovative cruise ships to the most popular
destinations in Bermuda and the
Caribbean, Europe, Alaska, South
America, the Far East, and Australia and New
Zealand. World renowned for its friendly and engaging Gold
Anchor Service, delivered by every staff and crew member, Royal
Caribbean has been voted "Best Cruise Line Overall" for 12
consecutive years in the Travel Weekly Readers Choice
Awards.
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