Dining Archive
Here is our list of the best counter service restaurants at Walt Disney World. These are our 15 favorite quick places to eat in Magic Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, Epcot, hotels and beyond. Some are once-per-trip dining spots, while others are hidden gems that even many WDW regulars haven’t tried. (Updated December 1, 2023.)
Character breakfasts are a great way to start a day at Walt Disney World, and dinners a good way to end it. We’ve done character dining experiences at restaurants in all of the parks and several hotels, with mixed results. Some we’ve loved, others have felt like a rip-off. In this post, we’ll share our
There’s a treasure trove of culinary riches at Disneyland. Whether you want snacks, desserts, or full meals at restaurants there’s great cuisine in every single land (well, maybe not Toontown). Pound for pound, the part of the park with the best dining is New Orleans Square. This won’t be any surprise to Disneyland diehards. Blue
We’ve had some great breakfasts at Walt Disney World recently. This comes after years of doing grocery delivery and eating quick morning meals in the hotel room because dining options were uninspired and overpriced–especially in food courts and counter service restaurants. (Updated November 29, 2023.) The vast majority of the time we still do healthy
Everyone loves Disney Parks restaurants with crossover appeal. Be Our Guest Restaurant is one of Walt Disney World’s most popular dining options because it lets you dine inside the Beauty and the Beast castle. Same goes for Cinderella’s Royal Table. Then there are restaurants inside of attractions, most famously Blue Bayou. That restaurant is an
For the last few years, there’s one Walt Disney World restaurant we’ve been praising more than any other. It’s supplanted Sanaa, Skipper Canteen, Spice Road Table, Geyser Point, Three Bridges–and everywhere else–as our favorite dining sleeper spot in the parks and resorts. (Updated November 25, 2023.) On numerous occasions, we’ve highly recommended it as an
This list of the best bars & lounges at Walt Disney World ranks the top spots in the parks and hotels where you can go to relax and unwind the good ole fashioned way: with alcohol, the cause of…and solution to…all of life’s problems! It focuses on our favorites in terms of theme and ambiance,
In the last 15 years or so, the Walt Disney World restaurant at which we’ve dined the most is Sunshine Seasons. That’s doubly impressive given that it’s in EPCOT, a park with perpetual festivals and better culinary scene than Magic Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, or Animal Kingdom. We could go on and on about what made
Looking for a Walt Disney World restaurant with outdoor seating, a waterfront view, or al fresco ambiance? In this post, we’ll share the best dining options for eating outside in Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom, with tips for what you can expect from the experience. (Updated November 20, 2023.) There’s something serene
Walt Disney World has revealed dining package details and dates for the 2024 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, as well as the full food booth lineup and a sneak peek at new Figment merchandise! This post covers everything we know about our favorite event of the year, plus preliminary crowd predictions for January and
The 2024 Disney Dining Plan comes in tiers, with prices starting at $57 per night for adults and $23 for kids. This guide to Walt Disney World’s meal package covers costs, money saving tips, what’s included, whether it’s worth getting, participating restaurants, and likely Free Dining dates. (Updated November 15, 2023.) Let’s start with the
