Dining at Walt Disney World Resorts

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If you’re planning a trip to the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida — this guide is for you. Here, we’ve gathered all of our top dining recommendations located within the various Disney Resorts on property, for your easy reference. No matter what type of Disney dining experience you’re looking for, we’re sure that this guide will help you find the perfect option.

Below, we’ve broken down our Disney resort dining recommendations by grouping restaurants together that fit the following specifications:

  • Best Resorts for Disney character dining
  • Best Resort Restaurants for Kids/Families
  • Best Resort Restaurants for Adults
  • Best Walt Disney World Resort Breakfast/Brunch Spots
  • Best Disney World Resort Dinner Shows
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Below each restaurant, you’ll be able to read the official Walt Disney World descriptions to help you decide which will be the best fit for your dining experience. We hope you’ll find this to be helpful while you plan!

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Best Disney World Resorts for Character Dining

If you’re looking for a memorable dining option outside of a theme park, you may enjoy a character meal offered at one of Disney’s many outstanding resorts on property. Incorporating both the magic of visiting your favorite characters with the carefully curated menus found at any Disney dining establishment, a Walt Disney World character meal offers something for everyone in the family.

Below, check out some of our favorites!

1900 Park Fare

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Supercalifragilistic Breakfast

Join favorite Disney Friends for this fabulously festive, all-you-care-to-enjoy breakfast buffet! “Popp in” for custom-made omelets, fluffy mini pancakes, Mickey-shaped waffles, carved ham and more.

Guests may meet such Disney Characters as:

  • Mary Poppins
  • Alice in Wonderland
  • The Mad Hatter
  • Tigger
  • Winnie the Pooh

Cinderella’s Happily Ever After Dinner

Enjoy an enchanting buffet dinner as the honored Guest of Cinderella and Prince Charming!

The Princess’ storybook friends join in the festivities as you have a ball dining on delectable seafood, salad, pasta and beef specialties. The culinary selections are representative of several “kingdoms” from around the globe and include such kid-friendly fare as chicken, cheese pizza and macaroni and cheese.

Chef Mickey’s

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Enjoy breakfast breads, traditional breakfast entrées such as Mickey waffles, and selections from Chef Mickey’s Signature entrees—including banana bread French toast, loaded potato-cheese casserole and the “Celebration” Mickey pancake. Each table will receive a special autographed card keepsake from Mickey and his friends.

Throughout the dining experience, Mickey Mouse and some favorite pals will make surprising appearances in each of the dining rooms. See them move throughout the restaurant, waving hello as rollicking music fills the air.

Pricing is $42 per adult and $27 per child, plus tax and gratuity.

Disney’s Perfectly Princess Tea

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Young princesses and princes are regaled with music, dancing, storytelling and more at this unforgettable, courtly tea.

“Rose Petal,” a magical rose from Aurora’s garden, has come alive to host the party, leading a special princess parade, storytelling and sing-alongs. At this stately celebration, Princess Aurora herself may also make an appearance, so be sure to bring your cameras and autograph books!

Encouraged to dress as their favorite Disney Princess, young royals sip apple juice “tea” and feast on fruit, an assortment of sandwiches—some heart-cut—and Princess Cake. Meanwhile, all adult Guests can enjoy our signature blended and perfectly steeped tea, and dine upon a selection of cheeses, grapes, lavosh, and tea sandwiches that may include egg salad and curry chicken salad.

Admission
Disney’s Perfectly Princess Tea party is available for $333.64—which includes admission for one Guest (ages 10+) and one child (ages 3 to 9). To add more Guests to your party, there is an additional cost of $234.08 per child (ages 3 to 9) and $98.66 per Guest (ages 10+). Admission for infants (ages 2 and under) is free, but does not include food or gifts. The optional food and gifts upgrade is an additional cost of $234.08 per infant (ages 2 and under).

Gifts
One gift package is included per child (ages 3 to 9). Gifts are not included with admission for Guests (ages 10+) and infants (ages 2 and under). Gifts for Guests (ages 10+) are an additional cost of $136.22 per Guest and $234.08 per infant (ages 2 and under). Please note: infants and children must be accompanied by an adult for the entirety of this experience.

Reservations

Advance reservations are highly recommended. Learn when advance reservations can be made. Same-day reservations can be made on a limited basis and are subject to availability. This experience is offered on select mornings and typically begins at 9:00 AM; however, the start time may vary on occasion. Infants and children must be accompanied by an adult for the entirety of this experience.

Cape May Cafe

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Minnie’s Beach Bash Breakfast

Minnie and some of her friends have gathered at the Cape May Café to start the day with a Beach Bash Breakfast! They are all dressed up in their beachy best—and you are invited to join the fun!

Create unforgettable memories, get autographs and photos—and enjoy menu offerings including Mickey waffles, scrambled eggs, seasoned potatoes, sausage, oatmeal and more.

Storybook Dining at Artist Point with Snow White

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Experience Story Book Dining at Artist Point with Snow White—a delicious, fanciful dinner with visits from Snow White, Dopey, Grumpy and even The Queen! Quench your thirst with creative and fun cocktails (and mocktails) and a variety of beers in bottles and on draft. A wine list with a focus on the most highly rated wines from Oregon and Washington State rounds out the beverage menu. The spectacular dinner offers a choice of individual plated entrées and shared starters and desserts. Begin the storybook-themed dining experience with shared appetizers including Hunter’s Terrine, Mushroom Bisque and Wicked Shrimp Cocktail.

Choose your entrée from a prix fixe menu. Feast on the Royal Prime Rib Roast, Brother’s Grimm Roasted Chicken, Magic Mirror Slow-braised Pork Shank, Beef Stew and Bashful’s Butter Poached Sustainable Fish. Or enjoy the vegetarian option—A Stroll Through Nature—featuring asparagus, leeks, arugula and gnocchi. Children can choose from a selection of kid-friendly items, including Royal Prime Rib Roast, Grilled Chicken, Princess Pasta and Vegetarian Steam Bun. Craving a sweet finale? Top off the experience with the “Poison” Apple, a dark chocolate-apple mousse, and the Fairy Tale Gooseberry Pie. The Hunter’s Gift to Queen is a crackled maple popcorn with a ganache heart and Miner’s Treasures include a sponge cake, chocolate gems and berry panna cotta! Not sure which to choose? Not to worry—you get one of each!

One Disney Dining Plan Table Service Entitlement will be redeemed per Guest for the Disney Dining Plan when dining at Story Book Dining with Snow White at Artist Point.

‘Ohana

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Best Friends Breakfast featuring Lilo & Stitch

Lilo and Stitch, along with other friends, invite you and your ʻohana to an American breakfast influenced by Polynesian flavors.

Feast family-style as Disney Friends visit with Guests, sign autographs and pose for photos. Breakfast selections include scrambled eggs, Island-style fried potatoes, Hawaiian pork sausages, Hawaiian-style ham topped with pineapple compote, a variety of fresh fruits and assorted breads.

Topolino’s Terrace

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Breakfast à la Art with Mickey & Friends

Start your morning with breakfast at this beautiful rooftop restaurant offering an exclusive storybook dining experience. The prix fixe menu offers delicious choices to please everyone in the family.

While enjoying breakfast and the bird’s eye views, Mickey and his friends are excited to celebrate with you! As part of our new Character Dining experience, all Guests will be able to see Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck and Daisy Duck as they parade through the restaurant in their stylish outfits unique to Topolino’s Terrace!

Breakfast begins with fresh pastries and bread. Your choice of entrées include: Quiche Gruyère with house-made pancetta, Sour Cream Waffle, Smoked Salmon, Two Eggs Any Style, and more. Whichever you select, breakfast in this charming café is an enchanting way to start your day.

Academy Travel agents’ specialized knowledge can help you with Advanced Dining Reservations (ADRs) and other special or seasonal events, discounts, and so much more. 

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Best Disney World Resort Restaurants for Kids/Family

If you’re looking for some Walt Disney World restaurants that offer a fun and upbeat atmosphere for families, we’ve got you covered. At these high-energy establishments, you’ll find a kid’s meal option that will please even the pickiest eater and a fun and memorable dining experience that will leave you smiling for the rest of the day!

Sanaa

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Step inside this exquisite, East African-inspired eatery, which evokes a traditional spice market, decorated with handcrafted wares under the graceful branches of an acacia tree.

Start your meal with Indian-style bread service with 9 accompaniments, from sweet mango chutney to spicy red chile sambal.

For your entrée, select from tender meats and seafood slow-cooked in gravy—such as butter chicken—as well as vegetarian dishes. A range of sampler platters lets you choose a variety of flavors, and kid-friendly fare like fish, beef burgers, and pizza is sure to please even the pickiest of palates.

Pair your meal with wine from South Africa, beer from Kenya and specialty cocktails like the Malawi Mango Margarita. You can also enjoy refreshing non-alcoholic choices that include tropical juice and berry smoothies.

Whispering Canyon Cafe

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We Like to Horse Around! Gallop on over to this Old Western eatery for games and good eatin’ served with attitude. Tether your trusty steed and mosey into this log-cabin lodge with rough-hewn charm and colorfully named Cast Members who have a reputation for sassing customers. Take your seat in a cowboy or Indian chair and get into some tasty vittles. There’s plenty to go around!

Bottomless platters and chuck wagon favorites will please the whole gang.

Come one, come all, just come hungry! Bring in the posse at the break of day for a ham and cheddar omelet or our famous all-you-care-to-enjoy breakfast skillet, loaded up with savory meats, eggs, potatoes and biscuits.

Corral your wild bunch for a country-style lunch with bison burgers, applewood-smoked turkey sandwiches and more. High noon or sundown, sink your teeth into all-you-care-to-enjoy signature skillets featuring chicken, ribs and lip-smackin’ cowboy sides. If you’re fixin’ for somethin’ a little lighter, we’ve got a vegan option as well!

Before you hit the trail, get a load of our most wanted dessert—Granny Smith apple pie.

‘Ohana

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Dinner with Hawaiian Hospitality

Enjoy an evening of Hawaiian-flavored specialties, music and fun.

Servers dash between tikis and tropical greenery to bring skewers of sweet and sour chicken, oak-grilled shrimp and steak to your table, as well as dumplings, stir-fried vegetables, lo mein noodles and salad. It’s a fantastic feast of all-you-care-to-enjoy, Polynesian-style cuisine.

Beaches and Cream Soda Shop

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Treat your taste buds as you revel in the nostalgia of the Atlantic seashore.

Recall fond memories and make new ones as you sip on flavored sodas, malted milkshakes and more while listening to oldies on the classic jukebox. Been here before? Don’t forget to swing by and check out our new and improved layout. This expansion and redesign makes it easier than ever for Guests to scoop up a spot.

Slide into a beach ball-bedecked booth and peruse a menu of fountain favorites, sweet surprises and hot-off-the-grill items. Find yourself in “burger heaven” or try the equally sublime grilled cheese and tomato soup. Chili-cheese tots and onion rings are among the other comfort classics offered.

But the main event here is, of course, dessert! Find all your childhood favorites plus some showstoppers, like the Snickers Sundae and the No Way José—a delectable creation with ice cream, peanut butter and hot fudge. For the ultimate experience, get a load of the Kitchen Sink: 8 scoops of ice cream smothered in every topping we have.

Plus, with our new look comes new menu items! The popular souvenir milkshakes return, now with more flavors than ever before—and even a few of the adult variety. Check out these new additions and more!

A to-go menu of ice cream and beverages is also available, and you can even enjoy your goodies at a poolside table outside, overlooking Stormalong Bay.

Boma – Flavors of Africa

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Under thatched roofs, savor vibrant flavors from over 50 African countries—along with favorite American classics.

Greet your day with a cup of full-bodied Kenyan AA coffee, tropical juice and a bountiful breakfast buffet. Selections may include made-to-order omelets, French toast, African pastries, carved ham, fresh fruit and corn beef bobotie—a type of South African quiche.

At dinner, watch chefs prepare grilled seafood, roasted meats, vegetarian specialties, fresh salads and house-baked pastries in the onstage kitchen. Kids can enjoy options like chicken nuggets, while Guests 21 years of age and up delight in unique South African wines—many of which are available by the glass.

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Best Disney World Resort Restaurants for Adults

Disney World Dining is unique in the fact that there is truly something for everyone. No matter where you look on property, you can surely find a dining option that caters to the food style and ambiance that you’re looking for.

Adults looking for a signature restaurant can find exquisite meal options in both casual settings around property or deluxe resort restaurants.

California Grill

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Sublime Vistas and Spectacular Cuisine — Experience the flavors of the Pacific Coast at this award-winning restaurant.

Via private elevator, ascend to the 15th floor of Disney’s Contemporary Resort, where you’ll discover exquisite panoramic views of the shimmering lagoon, Floridian woodland and Cinderella Castle. Inside, enjoy the vibrant sights and sounds of the lively onstage kitchen, where chefs combine global flavors in deliciously inventive new ways.

Gourmet Dining
Californian cuisine celebrates fresh, seasonal ingredients and the international, melting-pot culture of the Golden State. Changing seasonally, the menu may include such specialties as handmade Sonoma Goat Cheese Ravioli and Oak-fired Filet of Beef.

Delight in mouthwatering sushi, as well as flavorful brick oven-fired pizza. Then, polish off a perfect meal with decadent desserts like Warm Valrhona Chocolate Cake.

To complement their entrées, Guests 21 years of age and up can select from over 300 hand-picked wines—most of which are from California. Over 50 are available by the glass, and sommeliers are on hand to offer pairing suggestions.

Kimonos

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Dine on fresh seafood at this restaurant voted Orlando Sentinel’s Critic’s Choice for best sushi in Orlando.

Dark teak wood and a gorgeous collection of colorful kimonos lend to the elegant, inviting atmosphere, and Guests can watch chefs expertly prepare seafood creations at the sushi bar.

Specialties may include tempura shrimp and kobe beef—in addition to a wide selection of sushi rolls and sashimi.

Guests 21 years of age and up can enjoy hot and chilled sake, plum wine, beer and fruity specialty cocktails.

Please Note: This location does not participate in any of the Disney dining plans and does not accept MagicBands, Disney Quick Service Dine Cards or the Disney Gift Card as forms of payment.

Flying Fish

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Seasonal Fare, Perfectly Prepared — Savor a sophisticated interpretation of nostalgic seaside meals—our menu exudes pure epicurean genius.

Step inside this recently redesigned location and discover a warm, welcoming ambiance that defines luxury dining. Unexpected details—in our impeccable décor and menu—are sure to impress Guests. Each delicious dish is more mouthwatering and visually stunning than the next… we’ve fire roasted gourmet seafood into fine art.

Peer into the open kitchen from your exquisitely set table and watch our master chefs create one culinary masterpiece after another using the freshest ingredients—choose from a variety of succulent specialties that might include slow-roasted pork belly and Hokkaido scallops.

During dinner, indulge in a diverse selection of handpicked wines chosen to complement the cuisine, as well as our signature cocktails. Be sure to treat your sweet tooth to an assortment of seasonal desserts for an unforgettable mealtime finale!

Toledo – Tapas, Steak & Seafood

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A Unique Rooftop Dining Experience. Savor dishes and small plates inspired by the flavors of Spain while feasting your eyes on the sweeping views from this rooftop restaurant.

Spend the evening enjoying delicious tapas, sublime steaks and succulent seafood under a large pair of olive trees and shimmering vaulted ceilings.

Our on-stage tapas kitchen serves small plates, charcutería and cheeses. Enjoy entreés such as our aged, hand-cut Spanish chuletón for two (28-ounce bone-in rib-eye steak) or any of the delicious, sustainable seafood offerings—garlic shrimp, scallops, grouper and charred octopus. Toledo highlights Spanish and California wines with over 75 choices hand-selected by our Master Sommelier, as well as handcrafted cocktails, beers and ciders.

For dessert, continue to relax in Spanish decadence with an elegant array of tempting delicacies.

Sanaa Lounge

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The cozy Sanaa Lounge offers appetizers and salads, plus African wines, beers and signature cocktails. Sample intricate flavors during the wine flight and delight in specialty drinks like the Kande Coconut Cooler and African Starr Mojito. Seating at Sanaa Lounge is first-come, first-served.

Victoria & Albert’s

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Contemporary Dining, Timeless Elegance — Savor a superior fine dining experience at one of the most preeminent restaurants in Walt Disney World Resort. Victoria & Albert’s features modern American cuisine crafted with exquisite ingredients from around the world, including truffles from Italy, Russian Osetra caviar, beef from Japan, poulet rouge from North Carolina and local Florida shrimp.

Nestled in Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, this restaurant is one of the Southeast’s most prestigious and has won AAA’s illustrious Five Diamond Award, the Forbes Travel GuideFive-Star Award, glowing Zagat reviews and a host of other accolades. Enjoy your meal in the Dining Room, the Chef’s Table in the kitchen or the more private Queen Victoria Room—whichever your prefer, prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure that hearkens back to a genteel era, when dining was a sophisticated ritual accentuated by service from seasoned maître d’hôtels and chefs in classic white toques.

Because each season yields signature flavors and fresh ingredients, Chef Scott Hunnel and his team source global markets daily for the finest fish, meats and produce available to create our Chef’s Degustation Menu. From Spanish Octopus with Iberico ham and sherry vinaigrette to a whimsical poached egg with Florida corn and crayfish, every dish shines as Chef Hunnel melds tradition with innovation—all for the pleasure of our Guests.

Ale & Compass Restaurant

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Drop anchor for Eastern Seaboard eats that the whole crew will love. Located at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort, this seaworthy spot is a comfortable place to relax and refuel before and after a day of adventure.

Breakfast
Start the day with hearty breakfast dishes—including an omelet, dark chocolate waffle, salted caramel-apple French toast or a protein bowl. Or, enjoy lighter fare, like a fruit smoothie.

Dinner
Choose from a variety of dinner entrees to delight nearly every taste! Indulge in sumptuous seafood, like sustainable catch of the day or New England seafood
pot pie. Heartier selections include the ‘brick” lemon-herb half chicken, 10-oz New York angus strip, pappardelle pasta and more.

Dessert
At dinner, satisfy your sweet tooth with decadent desserts, like mango torte spiced lemon pound cake, apple cobbler and 12-layer chocolate cake.

Wine, Beer and Spirits
For sailors 21 and over, stay on course with a glass of wine or a refreshing specialty cocktail. As the name suggests, Ale & Compass also offers an array of beer options.

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Best Walt Disney World Resort Breakfast/Brunch Spots

This list is for those of you who want a casual quick-service spot to grab your breakfast to go as well as those who’d prefer a table service restaurant to sit down and enjoy a slow-paced breakfast. Some of these spots — as well as those mentioned above in the Character dining list — offer character breakfast options as well.

Trattoria al Forno

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Take your taste buds on a tour of Italy with a tempting array of regional specialties and crowd-pleasing classics. Showcasing an artisanal menu, this warm ‘n’ cozy trattoria celebrates the diversity of Italian cuisine with authentic ingredients and recipes hailing from Milan to Rome.

Begin your day with a bountiful breakfast featuring poached eggs with fennel sausage, Sunday gravy, parmesan cheese, creamy polenta and toasted focaccia; buttermilk pancakes with a seasonal compote served with bacon or sausage; an open-faced omelette made with fresh mozzarella, tomato and basil; Sunday gravy served with breakfast potatoes and sausage or bacon; and avocado toast on house-made ciabatta.

Sassagoula Floatworks & Food Factory

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Dine like a true Mardi Gras reveler at this restaurant located at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter.

Contempo Café

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Feast Among Iconic Touches — Soak up your surroundings as you ponder your next meal. Situated on the Grand Canyon Concourse, this eatery boasts a prime view of monorails buzzing by—and the 90-foot mural by Mary Blair, the legendary artist behind “it’s a small world.” You’ll also find a diverse menu of fare, including flatbreads, salads, sandwiches and a tempting array of cupcakes infused with Disney magic.

Kona Café

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This relaxed café infuses a bit of Asian zest into traditional American meals and features an onstage sushi kitchen. Open to the tropical ambiance of the Great Ceremonial House, this casual café serves such breakfast delights as cinnamon and banana-stuffed Tonga Toast, a variety of savory egg dishes and macadamia-pineapple pancakes.

Roaring Fork

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Start your day with popular breakfast dishes like eggs, sausage, donuts and more.

Disney World Resort Dinner Shows

Making an advanced reservation to experience a Walt Disney World Resort dinner show, is a great way to bring the top-notch entertainment of a Disney park, into a resort day. The two shows offered below are incredible experiences for guests of all ages to enjoy and are themed to the resorts that they take place in.

Hoop-Dee-Doo is an indoor, interactive dining experience located at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort that will have the whole family up laughing, singing, and dancing around by the end of the night.

Disney’s Spirit of Aloha show is a cultural-inspired dining experience with music, a beautiful storyline, tasty food, and outdoor seating to enjoy the fresh air. Both dinner shows are worth doing and equally as exciting!

Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue

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Frontier-Style Family Fun

Join the Pioneer Hall Players for 2 hours of rousing Wild West dancing, singing and zany vaudeville comedy.

You never know what to expect when Claire de Lune, Johnny Ringo, Dolly Drew, Six Bits Slocum, Flora Long and Jim Handy hit the stage. But you do know that it’s not going to be dull! Get ready to clap your hands, stomp your feet, sing along and have a good ol’ time at rustic Pioneer Hall in Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground.

In between skits and song standards, chow down on buckets of all-you-care-to-enjoy fried chicken and smoked BBQ pork ribs, as well as a tossed green salad, baked beans, fresh-baked cornbread and strawberry shortcake.

Unlimited draft beer, wine and sangria are included for Guests 21 years of age and up (proper ID required). Soft drinks are also included.

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Know Before You Go

View important information about reservations, seating, celebration cakes and more.

Prepayment is required. Cancellations may result in charges if made with insufficient notice. Specific policies will be detailed at time of reservation booking.

Tickets are available for pickup immediately after your reservation has been confirmed online at any Walt Disney World Resort Concierge desk or directly at the Pioneer Hall box office. Same-day box office pickup will be available 40 minutes prior to show time.

Advance reservations are highly recommended. Learn when advance reservations can be made. Same-day reservations can be made on a limited basis and are subject to availability.

This location can accommodate most special dietary needs. Advance notice may be required and cancellation fees may apply. Please indicate any special dietary needs at time of reservation booking. Learn more about how we can help accommodate special dietary needs.

Seats are allocated based on party size and category.

Please be aware that Category 3 tables are located on the second floor and that the location has no elevators. Wheelchair-accessible seating is located in Category 1 and Category 2 sections.

Specialty celebration cakes are available for an additional charge and should be ordered 48 hours in advance by calling (407) 827-2253.

Celebrations can be acknowledged during the show.

Disney’s Spirit of Aloha Dinner Show

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Hula Dancing, Fire Dancing and More

Celebrate the spirit of aloha with spellbinding dancers, drummers and a show-stopping fire-knife performer. 

Auntie Wini is hosting a fun-filled luau to say goodbye to one of the local girls who’s headed to the “mainland” for college—and you’re invited!

In the open-air theater in Luau Cove, delight in enthralling traditions from Polynesia, including dances from Tahiti, Samoa, Tonga, New Zealand and Hawaii.

An All-You-Care-to-Enjoy, Tropical Feast

Settle in for platters of authentic Aloha pulled pork, Polynesian ribs, roasted chicken and seasonal vegetables. Savor fresh-cut fruit and a salad with ginger-lime dressing—and then polish your meal off by indulging in Pineapple Guava Cake and Chocolate Cake!

Children’s favorites like Chicken Breast Nuggets with Tater Bites, cheese pizza, and either grilled chicken or fish of the day with rice and green beans are also available upon request on the limited kids menu.

In addition to soft drinks, lemonade, coffee and other non-alcoholic beverages, Guests 21 years of age and up can enjoy beer and wine with their meals. For an added charge, indulge in a fruity cocktail—like the Pau Hana Punch served in a hand-carved coconut keepsake.

Have a special dietary request? Please let the Cast Member know when making your dining reservation.

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Reservations

Advance reservations are highly recommended. Learn when advance reservations can be made. Same-day reservations can be made on a limited basis and are subject to availability.

Know Before You Go

View important information about show availability, celebration cakes and more.

  • Prepayment is required. Cancellations may result in charges if made with insufficient notice. Specific policies will be detailed at time of reservation booking.
  • Advance reservations are highly recommended. Learn when advance reservations can be made.
  • Check-in begins one hour prior to show time in either the Main Lobby of Great Ceremonial House or directly at Luau Cove. Tickets will be distributed at this time.
  • Luau Cove is a 15-minute outdoor walk from the Main Lobby of Great Ceremonial House. Please be aware of transportation times and arrive at check-in at least 30 minutes prior to show time.
  • Guests who wish to use their Disney dining plan for dinner shows must book category 2 or 3 seating.
  • Celebrations can be acknowledged during the show. Specialty celebration cakes are available for an additional charge and should be ordered 48 hours in advance by calling (407) 827-2253.
  • This show takes place in a non-smoking outdoor environment. Some Category 2 and 3 seats require a short walk up stairs.
  • This location can accommodate most special dietary needs. Advance notice may be required and cancellation fees may apply. Please indicate any special dietary needs at time of reservation booking. Learn more about how we can help accommodate special dietary needs.

*All official restaurant descriptions are from Walt Disney World*

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