Character Dining and Dining Experiences within Walt Disney World Parks
Magic Kingdom
Dining at Walt Disney World is more than just a meal—it’s an experience. From meeting beloved Disney characters to immersing yourself in fantastical settings, these dining experiences are a must-do for many guests. Below is a comprehensive guide to every character dining option and themed dining experience offered across Walt Disney World, organized by park with descriptions and approximate price points.
Be Our Guest Restaurant
Location: Fantasyland
Experience: Step into the Beast’s enchanted castle for a French-inspired meal. While not a traditional character dining experience, the Beast makes an appearance in the evenings, adding a magical touch to your dining experience.
Price: $67 per adult, $39 per child (ages 3–9)
Meals Offered: Lunch, Dinner
Jungle Navigation Co. Ltd. Skipper Canteen
Location: Adventureland
Experience: While not a character dining experience, the Skipper Canteen offers a fun, interactive dining experience with Jungle Cruise-inspired servers who provide pun-filled banter and storytelling. The menu features dishes from Africa, Asia, and South America.
Price: $25–$50 per adult, $15–$25 per child (ages 3–9)
Meals Offered: Lunch, Dinner
Cinderella’s Royal Table
Location: Inside Cinderella Castle
Experience: Dine like royalty inside the iconic Cinderella Castle while Disney Princesses visit your table. The experience is as magical as it gets, with sweeping views of Fantasyland and a fairytale ambiance.
Price: $65–$80 per adult, $45–$65 per child (ages 3–9)
Meals Offered: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The Crystal Palace
Location: Main Street, U.S.A.
Experience: Join Winnie the Pooh and friends for a buffet-style meal in a charming, Victorian-style greenhouse setting. The character interactions are delightful, making it a hit with families.
Price: $55–$65 per adult, $36 per child (ages 3–9)
Meals Offered: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
EPCOT
Garden Grill Restaurant
Location: The Land Pavilion, Future World
Experience: This rotating restaurant offers views of the Living with the Land attraction while you dine with Chip ‘n’ Dale and other characters. The family-style meal features fresh, sustainably-sourced ingredients.
Price: $55–$65 per adult, $36 per child (ages 3–9)
Meals Offered: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Akershus Royal Banquet Hall
Location: Norway Pavilion, World Showcase
Experience: Dine with a variety of Disney Princesses in a medieval castle setting inspired by Norwegian architecture. The menu features Scandinavian-inspired dishes alongside more familiar options.
Price: $55–$75 per adult, $35–$45 per child (ages 3–9)
Meals Offered: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Space 220
Location: Future World
Experience: While not a character dining experience, Space 220 offers a themed dining adventure where guests are “launched” 220 miles above Earth for a meal in a space station. The futuristic setting and stellar views make it a unique experience.
Price: $55–$79 per adult, $29–$35 per child (ages 3–9)
Meals Offered: Lunch, Dinner
Hollywood Studios
Roundup Rodeo BBQ
Location: Toy Story Land
Experience: Dine in Andy’s backyard in a Toy Story-themed restaurant filled with playful decor and larger-than-life toys. Themed servers and fun, interactive elements, including “Andy’s Coming!” moments where guests freeze in place, add to the immersive experience. The menu features family-style BBQ favorites.
Price: $45–$55 per adult, $29 per child (ages 3–9)
Meals Offered: Lunch, Dinner
Hollywood & Vine
Location: Echo Lake
Experience: Enjoy a seasonal character dining experience with Minnie Mouse and friends for lunch and dinner, or join Disney Junior characters for breakfast. The seasonal themes change throughout the year, offering a fresh experience each visit.
Price: $55–$65 per adult, $36 per child (ages 3–9)
Meals Offered: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Animal Kingdom
Tusker House Restaurant
Location: Africa
Experience: Savor African-inspired dishes at this buffet while meeting Safari Donald Duck and friends in their explorer gear. The vibrant setting and lively atmosphere make it a favorite for families.
Price: $55–$65 per adult, $36 per child (ages 3–9)
Meals Offered: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner