VICTORY CASINO CRUISES VICTORY I ALA CARTE

VICTORY CASINO CRUISES VICTORY I ALA CARTE is on the mend. The grade is a C (75/100), yet the trajectory across its recent inspections points up.

It currently ranks safer than 11% of Brevard County restaurants we grade. The most recent report (April 6, 2026) still cited 3 high-priority and 1 basic violations, so there's room to climb. Diner rating: 4.1 from 5,673 reviews.

Trend: improving · C (75/100) · safer than 11% of Brevard County restaurants we grade

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Restaurant details

Health grade
C (75/100)
Violations
4 total — 3 high-priority, 1 basic
Address
180 CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS DR, Cape Canaveral, FL
Cuisine
Other
Categories
Casino
Rating
4.1 stars (5673 reviews)
Neighborhood
Port Canaveral
Phone
(855) 468-4286
Website
Official website
Photo of VICTORY CASINO CRUISES VICTORY I ALA CARTE
Photo: Victory Casino Cruises

Community Rating

Reviews via Google
4.1 Community-sourced rating 5,673 reviews
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What diners say — our read

Whatever the overall score says, the last stretch of reviews is the weaker one. Where the staff comes up, the rating that follows averages 5.0, so it reads as a strength.

The split is 14 positive to 4 negative across 18 rated reviews. What nobody raises here is serving size — it goes unmentioned across all 18 reviews. More reviewers landed on 5 stars than any other score — 12 of 18.

The kitchen graded a C (75/100) on 3 high-priority and 1 basic violations at its last inspection, which is roughly where the reviews sit too. That result dates from April 6, 2026. The trend across inspections is improvement. On health score it sits safer than 11% of the Brevard County restaurants we grade. What the inspector actually wrote up: food from approved source and potentially hazardous foods properly thawed.

The honest summary is that the evidence is mixed on both sides. Full reviews follow below in the order they were left.

Our own analysis of 18 reviews for this restaurant, set against its Florida DBPR inspection record. How we calculate grades →

  • June 28, 2026

    Food was good Gambling was profitable ship staff was friendly Bar servers were there regularly and very friendly

  • June 27, 2026

    I went to Victory Casino Cruise today and my experience was terrible. To me, it felt like a complete rip-off. I talked to multiple people that I connected with and they also lost a lot of money. José lost around $500 and his wife lost around $800, and there were several more people who said they lost well over $1000. There was even a man who got so frustrated that he ripped up his ticket. I personally played at $5 per spin and ended up losing around $1200. I played Lightning and many other slot machines, but I literally got no bonus at all and for me it felt like absolutely nothing was paying out. And in my opinion this is not just on Friday nights, but on other nights too. On Facebook it looks amazing with all the handpay jackpots, but look closely at what people are playing: many are betting $10 per spin or more. What you don’t see is how much money people may have put in before getting those wins. Let me make this clear: based on my experience, I would not recommend people go here. A lot of familiar faces that used to come here all the time apparently don’t come anymore for the same reason. PLEASE AVOID THIS PLACE!!!

  • June 24, 2026

    I have been to casinos all over the country and in Aruba I've never had a dealer scream to the pit boss to kick me off the Let it Ride table for touching cards. I would never suggest your casino cruise ever!

  • June 23, 2026

    Great day in the ocean ! Great services and helpful employees !

  • June 23, 2026

    Took my husband to the Father’s Day cruise, we enjoyed the casino, drinks the music but the ribs were very hard. Not only ours but a few people were complaining overall everything else was good

  • June 21, 2026

    Must go, the adult hang out!

  • June 15, 2026

    It was a nice day out with family

  • June 13, 2026

    It would have been better if I won but we had a fun time

  • June 12, 2026

    friendly staff, free parking. pkenty if slot machines. tables were busy. food was good. free drinks during gambling in the online package were strong, free soda fountain drinks.

  • June 10, 2026

    The ship was very clean. All the staff were very courteous and friendly. If you get a chance, take this cruise. Even if you don't gamble it's worth the trip. Thank you, WC

  • June 8, 2026

    Had alot of fun!

  • June 7, 2026

    Dingy, poor payouts. Old machines. Will not return.

  • June 2, 2026

    Victory is always amazing! They greet you, they make you feel special.👍I got sea sick on my trip but a friend hit for a thousand dollars on a 75 cent bet. So you mos def can win money on the slot games. They have four decks of games and one deck with table and card games. You want be disappointed here. Happy winning and fun😊, also Groupons has a special discount for them on their site also

  • May 30, 2026

    Well worth doing

  • May 29, 2026

    Excellent experience!!!

  • May 24, 2026

    What an experience, this whole thing from slots, tables , cleanliness, the food and drinks were inmate quality. I was thinking about swimming back after the dealer won 20 hands in a row but it was on par for the entire thing. Best part was when I got back in the truck.

  • May 24, 2026

    Today I went on the Victory Casino Cruise and my favorite activity was playing Bingo! Christine B. made the game so fun with her Good energy, Great enthusiasm, and her Funny jokes! She has an amazing personality and I had a blast! She was professional and displayed quality hospitality and I am definitely coming back!

  • May 23, 2026

    Always have fun on this ship!

Overall Score

42 / 100

  • Health inspection grade 20/40
    Grade C
  • Dietary transparency 0/20
    None listed
  • Community rating 16/20
    4.1★ average
  • Hidden-gem status 0/10
    Not flagged
  • Track record 6/10
    Improving, 0% clean

Composite score from health grade, dietary options, ratings, and inspection record — distinct from the state-derived health grade.

Opening hours

Monday
9 AM to 5 PM
Tuesday
8 AM to 7 PM
Wednesday
8 AM to 7 PM
Thursday
8 AM to 7 PM
Friday
8 AM to 7 PM
Saturday
8 AM to 7 PM
Sunday
9 AM to 7 PM

Inspection history

The following records are from Florida DBPR public inspection records, most recent first.

  1. April 6, 2026 · Routine - Food

    Inspection Completed - No Further Action

    3 high-priority · 0 intermediate · 1 basic

    • 01 — Food from approved source; safe, unadulterated, sound condition (×2)
    • 03 — Temperature control of foods (cold/hot holding, cooking, cooling, reheating)
    • 06 — Potentially hazardous foods properly thawed
  2. October 20, 2025 · Routine - Food

    Inspection Completed - No Further Action

    1 high-priority · 0 intermediate · 6 basic

    • 08 — Cross-contamination: raw foods separated; food protected during prep/storage
    • 14 — Food-contact & nonfood-contact surfaces properly designed/maintained (×2)
    • 23 — Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
    • 25 — Single-service and single-use items
    • 35 — Insects/rodents/pests; outer openings protected against pests
    • 36 — Floors, walls, ceilings clean & maintained; proper ventilation

Safer options nearby

Higher-graded restaurants close to VICTORY CASINO CRUISES VICTORY I ALA CARTE, by Florida DBPR grade:

  • HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS CAPE CANAVERAL

    4.4★ 0.2 mi away

  • CAPE GRILL & BAR

    4★ 0.2 mi away

  • WATERS EDGE CAFÉ

    4.5★ 0.4 mi away

This grade is calculated by us from Florida DBPR public inspection records — Florida does not issue official grades. How we calculate it →

Data last updated: April 6, 2026