Carnival Coffee Bar Menu and Prices
Carnival’s JavaBlue Café offers much more than basic brewed coffee. The current menu includes espresso drinks, cold brew, blended frappes, tea, matcha and hot chocolate, along with alcoholic coffee drinks. A separate Shake Spot menu adds milkshakes, floats, spiked milkshakes and alcoholic floats.
The menus below were photographed onboard and provide an updated look at the available selections and current prices. For more Carnival information, CruisePrism readers can also explore our Carnival Dining Menus, Carnival Drink Lists, and Carnival Onboard Guides for more information about restaurants, schedules and onboard activities.
Carnival JavaBlue Café Coffee Menu and Prices
JavaBlue Café serves traditional brewed coffee as well as cold brew. The menu lists two sizes for freshly brewed coffee:
- Freshly Brewed Coffee – $3.25 tall / $3.50 grande
- Cold Brew – $4.75
For passengers who prefer espresso-based drinks, JavaBlue has several options that can be ordered hot or iced:
- Café Latte – $4.50 tall / $5.25 grande
- Cappuccino – $4.50 tall / $5.25 grande
- Mochaccino – $5.00 tall / $5.75 grande
- Café Americano – $4.00 tall / $4.50 grande
- Espresso – $3.50 solo / $4.00 doppio

JavaBlue Blended Frappes
Blended frappes are priced at $7.25. The available flavors shown on the menu are:
- Mocha
- White Chocolate
- White Chocolate Caramel
- Double Chocolate
The menu notes that the White Chocolate and Double Chocolate varieties are also available coffee-free.
Tea, Chai, Matcha and Hot Chocolate
JavaBlue isn’t limited to coffee. The menu also includes several alternatives:
- Art of Tea, assorted flavors – $3.50
- Tazo Chai Latte – $4.75
- Matcha Latte – $5.00
- Hot Chocolate – $5.00
The menu states that selections are available with skim or soy milk; passengers can ask the barista about these options.
Flavored syrup can also be added for an additional $0.50, with caramel, coconut and hazelnut among the flavors mentioned on the menu.
Carnival JavaBlue Spiked Coffee
Passengers looking for an alcoholic coffee can choose from four spiked coffee drinks. Each is priced at $9.25.
- Carajillo – Iced espresso infused with Licor 43
- Mexican – Cappuccino with a touch of Kahlua
- Irish – Coffee blended with Irish cream and a splash of Jameson Irish Whiskey
- Chocolate-Lovers – Chocolate cappuccino with Stoli Vanilla Vodka and a hint of chocolate liqueur
These drinks provide an alternative to Carnival’s traditional cocktails while keeping coffee at the center of the drink.
Water and Energy Drinks
JavaBlue also sells bottled beverages:
- Sparkling Water, 11.3 oz – $4.00
- Bottled Water, 0.5 liters – $3.00
- Red Bull, assorted flavors – $5.50

Carnival Shake Spot Milkshake Menu
Alongside the JavaBlue coffee selections, the Shake Spot menu offers regular and alcoholic milkshakes and floats.
Regular milkshakes are priced at $7.25. Basic flavors include vanilla, chocolate, strawberry and coffee, while several specialty combinations are also available:
- Black and White – Vanilla ice cream with chocolate syrup and chocolate sprinkles
- Strawberry Creamsicle – Strawberry and vanilla ice cream with strawberry puree
- Island Delight – Pineapple juice and vanilla ice cream with coconut syrup
- Chocolate Caramel – Chocolate ice cream with caramel syrup
- Mocha-Java Rev-Up – Coffee and chocolate ice cream with a shot of espresso
Carnival Shake Spot Floats
Regular floats are also priced at $7.25.
- Root Beer Float – Barq’s Root Beer and vanilla ice cream
- Coca Cola Float – Coca Cola and vanilla ice cream
- Brown Cow – Chocolate ice cream, chocolate syrup and Coca Cola
- Snow White – Vanilla ice cream and Sprite
- Orange Cow – Vanilla ice cream and Fanta Orange Soda
Spiked Milkshakes
Shake Spot’s alcoholic milkshakes are priced at $11.75 each.
- Rum-Laced Chocolate – Malibu Rum, chocolate syrup and chocolate ice cream
- The Spirit of Kentucky – Evan Williams Bourbon, caramel syrup and vanilla ice cream
- Black Raspberry Truffle – Chambord, chocolate syrup, chocolate ice cream and chocolate sprinkles
- Kicked-Up Island Delight – Malibu Rum, pineapple juice, coconut syrup and vanilla ice cream
- Frozen Irish Coffee – Irish cream, espresso and coffee ice cream
- Amped-Up Strawberry – SKYY Vodka, strawberry ice cream and strawberry puree
The selection ranges from chocolate and bourbon combinations to tropical and coffee-based options.
Spiked Floats
Carnival also offers alcoholic versions of classic ice cream floats for $11.75 each.
- Cuba Libre – Bacardi Rum, Coca Cola, vanilla ice cream and a lime
- Tropical Float – Malibu Rum, pineapple juice, vanilla ice cream and Sprite
- Root Beer Float – Stoli Vanilla Vodka, Barq’s Root Beer and vanilla ice cream
- Vanilla Sunshine – SKYY Citrus Vodka, vanilla ice cream and Fanta Orange Soda
- Not-Your-Grandpa’s Ice Cream Soda – Chocolate liqueur, chocolate ice cream and soda water

How Much Is Coffee on a Carnival Cruise?
Based on this JavaBlue menu, a basic freshly brewed coffee starts at $3.25, while most espresso-based drinks cost between $3.50 and $5.75 depending on the drink and size.
Cold brew is $4.75, while blended frappes cost $7.25. Passengers who want alcoholic coffee can choose from the $9.25 spiked coffee menu.
Prices can change, so the menu available during your individual sailing should always be considered the most current source.
JavaBlue Café and Shake Spot FAQ
How much is regular coffee at JavaBlue Café?
Freshly brewed coffee is listed at $3.25 for a tall and $3.50 for a grande.
How much is a latte on Carnival?
The JavaBlue Café menu lists a Café Latte at $4.50 for a tall and $5.25 for a grande.
Can you get iced coffee at JavaBlue Café?
The menu states that its espresso selections can be enjoyed hot or iced. Cold brew is also available for $4.75.
Does Carnival JavaBlue have matcha?
Yes. A Matcha Latte is listed for $5.00.
Does JavaBlue have chai tea?
Yes. A Tazo Chai Latte is listed for $4.75.
Does Carnival have alcoholic coffee drinks?
Yes. This JavaBlue menu includes Carajillo, Mexican, Irish and Chocolate-Lovers spiked coffees. Each is priced at $9.25.
How much are Carnival milkshakes?
The Shake Spot menu lists regular milkshakes at $7.25.
How much are spiked milkshakes on Carnival?
Spiked milkshakes are listed at $11.75 each.
Does Carnival have non-coffee drinks at JavaBlue?
Yes. In addition to coffee and espresso, the menu includes tea, chai latte, matcha latte, hot chocolate, water and Red Bull.
Can you add flavored syrup to JavaBlue coffee?
Yes. The photographed menu lists flavored syrup for an additional $0.50 and specifically mentions caramel, coconut and hazelnut among the available flavors.
Final Thoughts
Carnival’s JavaBlue Café menu goes well beyond standard cruise ship coffee. Passengers can choose everything from a simple brewed coffee or espresso to cold brew, lattes, frappes, matcha and spiked coffee drinks.
The accompanying Shake Spot menu expands the selection even further with regular milkshakes and floats for $7.25 and alcoholic versions for $11.75.
With the current menus and prices above, passengers can get a good idea of what JavaBlue Café and Shake Spot offer and how much to budget for specialty coffee, milkshakes and other drinks during a Carnival cruise.
