Phone: (619) 445-5124 Phone: (619) 659-1963 TollFree: (800) 426-2537 Payment method amex, discover, master card, visa, all major credit cards Price Range $$ Location With a stay at Viejas Casino & Resort in Alpine, you'll be within the region of Sycuan Casino and Lake Jennings. Rio Buffet Hours. Carnival World Buffet is only open for dinner; however, a champagne brunch is available on weekends and dinner starts early, at 3 pm on the weekends as well. There is no breakfast or lunch buffet. The weekend buffet is open from 10 am to 9 pm but transitions from brunch to dinner offerings at 3 pm. Viejas Casino & Resort has it all. Whether you want to indulge yourself with multiple courses of gourmet cuisine, or you want to relax in the casino with a cocktail in one hand and playing cards in the other, you can count on Viejas to offer the tastiest drinks and best restaurants in San Diego.
Carnival World Buffet in Rio Hotel is one of the best off-strip buffets.
In fact, it is known as one of the best vegas seafood buffets with dozens of seafood dishes.
The buffet is kid friendly and offers upgrades for adults such as an all-you-can-drink beer and wine pass that gives you access to unlimited draft beer and house red or white wine.
Our Favorite Buffet Coupons
Rio Carnival World Buffet, a look at the spread. Photo Credit: Caesars.com
Rio Buffet is easy to navigate with each type of global cuisine being marked and separated. There are more than 200 dishes available at any given time at Carnival Buffet.
There are private dining rooms available for group dining, meetings, and Caesars Rewards Diamond Members. The elite dining room for Diamond members includes front-of-line access, water features, and dramatic lighting.
Carnival World Buffet at Rio Hotel is known for its decadent dessert buffet selection featuring more than 70 desserts and a gelato station that has dairy-free options as well. You can also order desserts like Tiramisu, Eclairs, cheesecakes, flan, and macaroons, and containers of gelato, to go.
Wear casual attire and be prepared to pay moderate prices, there are buffet coupons available.
Carnival World Buffet at Rio is located off the strip on West Flamingo Road.
Carnival World is a dinner buffet, but you won’t leave hungry. Photo Credit: caesars.com
Rio Buffet Hours
Carnival World Buffet is only open for dinner; however, a champagne brunch is available on weekends and dinner starts early, at 3 pm on the weekends as well.
There is no breakfast or lunch buffet.
The weekend buffet is open from 10 am to 9 pm but transitions from brunch to dinner offerings at 3 pm.
| Champagne Brunch Saturday & Sunday | 10 AM to 3 PM |
| Monday through Thursday Dinner | 4 PM to 9 PM |
| Friday Dinner | 4 PM to 9 PM |
| Saturday & Sunday Dinner | 3 PM to 9 PM |
Rio Buffet Pricing
| Champagne Brunch Saturday & Sunday | $26.99 |
| Monday through Thursday Dinner | $31.99 |
| Friday Dinner | $34.99 |
| Saturday & Sunday Dinner | $34.99 |
Children between the ages of 5 and 12 pay $15 for a buffet regardless of the time of day. Anyone over 12 years old is considered an adult.
Endless Taco night at the Rio Carnival World Buffet. Via Instagram @riovegas.
Menu Items
Carnival World is one of the most extensive buffets in Las Vegas with a serving line that snakes throughout the buffet featuring buffet stations with foods from all over the world.
Salad Bar
The large salad bar includes several types of greens and all the salad toppings you can imagine. Cold, prepared salads and vegetarian options including the vegan creamy coconut rice with cranberries, are also available in the salad bar. One of the highlights of the salad bar is fresh fruit that is available. Most Vegas buffets use canned fruits.
Japanese
One of the most popular stations at Carnival World is the Teppanyaki station. The buffet offers several different Asian soups that are made to order right in front of guests. Noodle dishes and a small selection of sushi is also available.
Asian
The Asian buffet features dishes from all over Asia including traditional Chinese fried rice, spring rolls, shrimp dumplings, pork ribs, and duck. Green curry chicken is a favorite.
Mexican
The Mexican offerings are typical of most buffets including a nacho/taco bar with four kinds of salsas, Spanish rice, fish, cheese enchiladas, and menudo soup.
Italian
The Italian buffet station has a Caesar salad bar, several pizzas, and a few different pasta dishes.
American
The American buffet line has several different fried foods including chicken, french fries, shrimp, and hot wings. You’ll also find pork ribs, mashed potatoes with different gravies, and baked trout.
Carving Station
The carving station at Carnival World is impressive. In addition to the typical prime rib, you can also get cuts of pork loin, whole chickens, beef ribs, roasted turkey, and baked honey ham. You can also get grilled pork belly, chicken sate, and all-beef hotdogs in the meat stations. Guests will also find the fresh seafood selection by the carving station including ahi tuna poke, mussels, peel and eat shrimp, ceviche, catfish, cod, salmon, and sushi.
Carnival World Desserts
Carnival World offers the usual spread of cookies, pies, cupcakes, cakes, tarts, and cobblers in addition to an impressive gelato buffet, crème Brulee, and flan.
Make sure you check out the various discounts available for the Rio Carnival World Buffet. Photo Credit: Wikipedia Commons.
Coupons, Tips, and Insider Info
Rio Carnival World Buffet has a local’s discount that can save you $4 off your dinner buffet by showing a Nevada driver’s license. The discount is only valid in the last hour of the dinner service hours.
For an extra $13 you can add on an all-you-can-drink option to your buffet that will get you unlimited beer and wine while you are enjoying your food. The weekend champagne brunches include unlimited mimosas and champagne so skip the alcohol buffet add on during brunch.
Soda is available at the drink station where a create-your-own Pepsi machine is located. Soda, tea, juice, and other drinks are served to your table included with the buffet price.
Carnival World Buffet is also included in the Buffet of Buffets Pass. This Caesar’s Entertainment pass allows you unlimited access to certain buffets for 24 hours.
Carnival World Buffet in Rio Hotel is one of the best off-strip buffets.
In fact, it is known as one of the best vegas seafood buffets with dozens of seafood dishes.
The buffet is kid friendly and offers upgrades for adults such as an all-you-can-drink beer and wine pass that gives you access to unlimited draft beer and house red or white wine.
Our Favorite Buffet Coupons
Rio Carnival World Buffet, a look at the spread. Photo Credit: Caesars.com
Rio Buffet is easy to navigate with each type of global cuisine being marked and separated. There are more than 200 dishes available at any given time at Carnival Buffet.
Viejas Casino Buffet Prices And Menu
There are private dining rooms available for group dining, meetings, and Caesars Rewards Diamond Members. The elite dining room for Diamond members includes front-of-line access, water features, and dramatic lighting.
Carnival World Buffet at Rio Hotel is known for its decadent dessert buffet selection featuring more than 70 desserts and a gelato station that has dairy-free options as well. You can also order desserts like Tiramisu, Eclairs, cheesecakes, flan, and macaroons, and containers of gelato, to go.
Wear casual attire and be prepared to pay moderate prices, there are buffet coupons available.
Carnival World Buffet at Rio is located off the strip on West Flamingo Road.
Carnival World is a dinner buffet, but you won’t leave hungry. Photo Credit: caesars.com
Rio Buffet Hours
Carnival World Buffet is only open for dinner; however, a champagne brunch is available on weekends and dinner starts early, at 3 pm on the weekends as well.
There is no breakfast or lunch buffet.
The weekend buffet is open from 10 am to 9 pm but transitions from brunch to dinner offerings at 3 pm.
| Champagne Brunch Saturday & Sunday | 10 AM to 3 PM |
| Monday through Thursday Dinner | 4 PM to 9 PM |
| Friday Dinner | 4 PM to 9 PM |
| Saturday & Sunday Dinner | 3 PM to 9 PM |
Rio Buffet Pricing
| Champagne Brunch Saturday & Sunday | $26.99 |
| Monday through Thursday Dinner | $31.99 |
| Friday Dinner | $34.99 |
| Saturday & Sunday Dinner | $34.99 |
Children between the ages of 5 and 12 pay $15 for a buffet regardless of the time of day. Anyone over 12 years old is considered an adult.
Endless Taco night at the Rio Carnival World Buffet. Via Instagram @riovegas.
Menu Items
Carnival World is one of the most extensive buffets in Las Vegas with a serving line that snakes throughout the buffet featuring buffet stations with foods from all over the world.
Salad Bar
The large salad bar includes several types of greens and all the salad toppings you can imagine. Cold, prepared salads and vegetarian options including the vegan creamy coconut rice with cranberries, are also available in the salad bar. One of the highlights of the salad bar is fresh fruit that is available. Most Vegas buffets use canned fruits.
Japanese
One of the most popular stations at Carnival World is the Teppanyaki station. The buffet offers several different Asian soups that are made to order right in front of guests. Noodle dishes and a small selection of sushi is also available.
Asian
The Asian buffet features dishes from all over Asia including traditional Chinese fried rice, spring rolls, shrimp dumplings, pork ribs, and duck. Green curry chicken is a favorite.
Mexican
The Mexican offerings are typical of most buffets including a nacho/taco bar with four kinds of salsas, Spanish rice, fish, cheese enchiladas, and menudo soup.
Italian
The Italian buffet station has a Caesar salad bar, several pizzas, and a few different pasta dishes.
American
The American buffet line has several different fried foods including chicken, french fries, shrimp, and hot wings. You’ll also find pork ribs, mashed potatoes with different gravies, and baked trout.
Carving Station
The carving station at Carnival World is impressive. In addition to the typical prime rib, you can also get cuts of pork loin, whole chickens, beef ribs, roasted turkey, and baked honey ham. You can also get grilled pork belly, chicken sate, and all-beef hotdogs in the meat stations. Guests will also find the fresh seafood selection by the carving station including ahi tuna poke, mussels, peel and eat shrimp, ceviche, catfish, cod, salmon, and sushi.
Carnival World Desserts
Carnival World offers the usual spread of cookies, pies, cupcakes, cakes, tarts, and cobblers in addition to an impressive gelato buffet, crème Brulee, and flan.
Make sure you check out the various discounts available for the Rio Carnival World Buffet. Photo Credit: Wikipedia Commons.
Coupons, Tips, and Insider Info
Rio Carnival World Buffet has a local’s discount that can save you $4 off your dinner buffet by showing a Nevada driver’s license. The discount is only valid in the last hour of the dinner service hours.
For an extra $13 you can add on an all-you-can-drink option to your buffet that will get you unlimited beer and wine while you are enjoying your food. The weekend champagne brunches include unlimited mimosas and champagne so skip the alcohol buffet add on during brunch.
Viejas Casino Buffet Price
Soda is available at the drink station where a create-your-own Pepsi machine is located. Soda, tea, juice, and other drinks are served to your table included with the buffet price.
Viejas Casino Buffet Prices
Carnival World Buffet is also included in the Buffet of Buffets Pass. This Caesar’s Entertainment pass allows you unlimited access to certain buffets for 24 hours.