Dining Archive
Topolino’s Terrace serves character breakfast à la Art with Mickey & Friends at Walt Disney World’s Riviera Resort. This dining review shares food photos, a look at the chic costumes, thoughts on the atmosphere, how this compares to other comparable meals, and more. (Updated December 28, 2023.) Let’s begin with background. Breakfast à la Art with
This list features our favorite “bang for buck” restaurants at Walt Disney World. These are cheaper table service menus, offering great cuisine and superior value when paying out of pocket. These meal picks combine a mix of objective (lower prices) and subjective (higher deliciousness) for stretching your vacation budget further and have more enjoyable meals
Walt Disney World has many great restaurants that are very popular, and a few popular restaurants that aren’t so great. This list of overrated table service restaurants at Walt Disney World for 2024 takes a look at ones that are worse than their reputation or hype might suggest. (Updated December 20, 2023.) It’s not easy
If you’re looking for the best restaurants at Disneyland and California Adventure in 2024, plus standouts in the hotels and Downtown Disney, this list has you covered. It ranks our absolute favorites, including both counter and table service dining, bars & lounges, character meals, themed dining, and more. (Updated December 14, 2023.) This list is
There’s a tall tale called The Death of Pecos Bill. It tells the story of an imitator who pretends to be something he’s not, which I suppose is as good of an allegory as any for Magic Kingdom’s once-best counter service restaurant and how it’s now a mere shadow of its former self. To set
Summer House on the Lake is a new table service restaurant coming soon to Walt Disney World. This post covers the upcoming eatery, with concept art showcasing the interior, what it’s replacing at Disney Springs, and other random commentary. (Updated December 13, 2023.) Let’s just start with the latest update, which is that Summer House
We have a lot of top 10 lists for eating at Walt Disney World. Ones for table service restaurants, counter service, bars & lounges, character meals, resorts, fireworks views, themed dining, and more. This ranks our absolute favorites–places we love, repeat for fun, and would recommend to friends planning 2024 trips. (Updated December 5, 2023.)
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
It’s probably fair to say that we have a love-hate relationship with most Magic Kingdom dining options. There’s only one restaurant we love (and other fans are split about 50/50 as to whether it’s awful or awesome), and everything else is conditional or circumstantial. Meaning that we enjoy aspects–atmosphere, characters, specific menu items, etc–but there’s always a
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
