food IS a theme park
Topolino’s Terrace is one of our favorite restaurants at Disney World!
View from Topolino’s Terrace
Topolino’s Terrace offers some spectacular views from its rooftop location atop Disney’s Riviera Resort — and it offers some spectacular eats, too.
Dining in Disney World can certainly be done on a whim. And we do love to grab a new treat when we see one!
Tree of Life
However, when we have a full day planned, we like to have the best eats in mind before we get to a Walt Disney World theme park. After all, it’s important to spend our dining budget on the best Disney food. That’s why we researched all the food that Animal Kingdom restaurants have to offer so that you aren’t led astray!
Disney World is home to countless character meals — but are they all the same?
Snow White
The answer is a big ol’ “no” from us. In fact, there’s one character meal in Disney World that checks almost every box we’ve got — and we’re certainly not the only ones who think so. According to just about everyone, this character meal is practically perfect.
We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: Disney World food is inconsistent.
MICKEY WAFFLES at Garden Grill
Disney fries are served piping hot and fresh one moment, and cold and hard the next. We’ve had fresh, delicious churros, and we’ve almost broken a tooth on one that was cold and stale (ok, not really, but it wasn’t great). Trying to decide where to eat through all of this confusion can be a challenge, but thankfully, there are a few restaurants that just hit different. We mean the old standbys that we can rely on time and time again. Let’s take a look at three of the restaurants that haven’t let us down yet.
If you want to eat at a sit-down restaurant in Disney World, you pretty much HAVE to make advanced dining reservations. But here’s the problem: sometimes those dining reservations are TRICKY to get!
Be Our Guest tables
It’s probably not news to you, but just in case you haven’t heard, a LOT of people visit Disney World every single day. ? And a lot of those people want to eat at Disney World’s fantastic restaurants! So what complications might you encounter when trying to book a table and how can you overcome those problems? We’ve got the answers.
After quite literally waiting years for the Disney Dining Plan to return, it will finally be back in early 2024.
Full Spread
But, since it’s been a while, we’ve been doing our best to bring you our top tips on how to make the most of the Dining Plan. We’ve covered why you definitely should buy it, and we’ve even talked about why you shouldn’t buy it. And now, we’re sharing what we think are hands down the three best values on the Disney Dining Plan.
What’s better than Mickey Waffles?
EPCOT
Mickey Waffles with our pal, farmer Mickey (And Pluto, Chip, and Dale)! Thankfully, breakfast has returned to one of our favorite character dining spots — Garden Grill. It’s been a few years since breakfast was offered here, and the menu has changed a little bit since we last visited, so I had to check it out!
Dining in Disney World can certainly be done on a whim. And we do love to grab a new treat when we see one!
Welcome to EPCOT
However, when we have a full day planned, we like to have the best eats in mind before we get to a Walt Disney World theme park. After all, it’s important to spend our dining budget on the best Disney food. That’s why we researched all the food that EPCOT restaurants have to offer so that you aren’t led astray!
Hey there, fellow Disney food enthusiasts! Are you ready to embark on a magical culinary journey through the most enchanting place on Earth? Planning a trip to Disney World can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to figuring out where to eat. But fear not, my friends, because we’ve got a little secret to share—one that will save you from any FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) when it comes to Disney World dining.
Welcome to Disney World!
Now, let’s address the burning question on every newbie’s mind: “What are the places to eat that if I miss, I will have FOMO about?” Trust us when we say we’ve got you covered! Today, we’re unveiling the classic Disney World restaurants that should be at the top of your must-visit list. These are the places that will make you feel like you’re right in the middle of the magic, and leave you craving even more pixie-dusted meals.
It’s no secret that the team here at DFB loves food. After all, it is part of the blog’s name.
Mickey Waffles!
There’s one meal that reigns supreme for some of us, though, and that meal is BREAKFAST! We could always go for some Mickey Waffles, a warm cinnamon roll, and a giant cup of cold brew. While breakfast reigns supreme in our own personal hierarchy of meals, there are also Disney World breakfasts that reign supreme WITHIN the meal that reigns supreme. One of those meals returns THIS WEEK, and we’re here to give you all the details.
Our handy (and portable!) ebook guides make sure you get the best deals and can plan a vacation of a lifetime.
