Dining Archive

3-Course $30 Meal at Disney’s Nicest Restaurant

When it comes to Disney dining, the words “fine dining” and “inexpensive” don’t normally go together. Sure, there are occasional deals, like Walt Disney World restaurants that offer “secret” summer menus or participants in Orlando’s Magical Dining Month. However, those are the exceptions rather than the everyday rule. Most Signature Restaurants or other fine dining

Best & Worst Christmas Snacks at Magic Kingdom

Magic Kingdom has a large lineup of holiday snacks and desserts at its counter service restaurants both for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party and Walt Disney World day guests. In this post, we’ll share some of our favorite–and least favorite–Christmas foods at Magic Kingdom, and recommend what you should buy and skip. As we note

Scat Cat’s Club Review (& FREE BEIGNETS!)

Scat Cat’s Club is a cafe and lounge in Port Orleans French Quarter Resort at Walt Disney World. This dining review features food photos, thoughts on the menu quality, our experience here, value for money, and how Scat Cat’s Club compares to other restaurants at these two resorts. (Updated November 6, 2019.) Before we dig

Disneyland’s Best New Bar & Lounge

Disneyland Resort has some great bars & lounges in Disney California Adventure, Downtown Disney, and the three on-site hotels. Some of these are unheralded gems, like Hearthstone & Steakhouse 55 Lounges and Alfresco Tasting Terrace. There are also a couple of overrated ones that are arguably not as good as their popularity might suggest. Nevertheless,

Disneyland Restaurant Reviews

Our Disneyland Resort restaurant reviews offer opinions and food photos from the best & worst dining at California Adventure, Disneyland, Downtown Disney, and hotels. Each review contains a detailed description of atmosphere and theme, plus food photos, and our menu recommendations–and what to avoid. (Updated October 29, 2019.) There are dozens of restaurants in each

Review: New Food & Fun at Whispering Canyon Cafe

Whispering Canyon Cafe at Wilderness Lodge has long been one of our favorite restaurants thanks to it offering Walt Disney World’s funnest meal. However, it’s been a roller coaster couple of years for this beloved dining option, with menu and ‘entertainment’ changes. In this review, we’ll sample the new skillets, assess the state of shenanigans,

Trail’s End Dinner Buffet Review

Trail’s End Dinner buffet is, bar none, one of the best dining values in all of Walt Disney World. Located in Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground, it’s a great spot for all-you-can-eat comfort food. This WDW dining review features photos and thoughts about dinner at Trail’s End so you can decide whether it’s right

Enchanted Rose Lounge Review

Enchanted Rose Lounge is the new Beauty and the Beast bar inside Grand Floridian Resort at Walt Disney World. This dining review features food photos, thoughts on the menu quality, our experience here, value for money, and how this stacks up to other restaurants and bars around Walt Disney World. For starters, Enchanted Rose Lounge