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Character Dining

Theme Parks: 

    Animal Kingdom: Donald's Safari Breakfast

Daily at Tusker House, serving a breakfast buffet from 8:00 am to 10:30 am.  Character appearances include Donald, Mickey, Goofy, and Daisy.  $20.23 (ages 10+) and $11.71 (ages 3-9).  Call WDW-DINE up to 90 days in advance (same-day reserved seating may be available).  Disney's Animal Kingdom admission is required.

    Disney Hollywood Studios:  Play 'n Dine at Hollywood & Vine 
     

Sing, dance and play along with your Disney Playhouse pals. Join JoJo and Goliath from "JoJo's Circus" and June and Leo from "Disney's Little Einsteins™" for a magical, musical meal for kids and kids at heart.   Breakfast is available 8:00 a.m. - 11:20 a.m.   Adults $26.99, Children (Ages 3-9) $14.99 

Lunch is available 11:40 a.m. - 2:25 p.m.  $26.99 Guest ages 10 and up, plus tax, $14.99 Guest ages 3-9, plus tax.  Dinner is not a character meal. 

Advanced Dining Reservations recommended.  Call WDW-DINE up to 90 days in advance (contact Guest Relations for the same-day priority seating).  (Studios admission ticket required).  Menu

    Epcot: Garden Grill Character Experience

At the Land, hosted by Mickey and Friends dressed in farmers garb, serving dinner from 4:30 pm to 8:10 pm, $30.99 (10+) and $14.99 (3-9).  Call WDW-DINE up to 90 days in advance.  (Epcot admission ticket required).

    Epcot: Restaurant Akershus Storybook Princess Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner   

          The Storybook Princess Breakfast at Restaurant Akershus.
          Breakfast seating times are 8:30 to 11:10 am. 

          Prices are $28.99 for adults and $17.99 for children (ages
          3-9).  You need to give your confirmation number to the
          cast member at the entrance to Epcot and you will be escorted
          to Norway. 

          Lunch is served from 11:40 to 2:50 and prices are: $30.99 for
          adults and $18.99 for children (ages 3-9). 

          Dinner is served from 4:20 to 8:40 and prices are: $35.99 for
          adults and $19.99 for children (ages 3-9). 

          Vegetarian meals can be arranged. Disney reservations has 
          recommended that you call the restaurant one week prior to 
          your priority seating date to arrange for vegetarian meals. The 
          food served will be traditional American buffet foods, not 
          Norwegian. The following foods are served: Scrambled eggs, 
          sausage, bacon, potato casserole, fresh breads basket, fresh 
          fruit, and French toast sticks. 

          Tables accommodate up to four people. If there are more than 
          4 in your party, you will be split into 2 or more tables.  
          You  can make a advanced dining reservations up to 90 days prior. 

          The following characters may make an appearance: Belle, 
          Snow White, Jasmine, Cinderella, Ariel and Sleeping Beauty. 
          Other characters, such as Esmeralda and Pocahontas 
          (Disney heroines) might also appear. Not all of these 
          characters will appear at each meal, and characters are 
          subject to change without notice. 


  Magic Kingdom: The Crystal Palace - a Buffet with Character

All-day character dining at the Crystal Palace, featuring Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, Piglet, and Eeyore.  Breakfast Hours: 8 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. $18.99 (10+) and $10.99 (3-9); Lunch Hours: 11:30am to 3:00pm, COST: $20.99 adults; Lunch $11.99 (3-9), Tax and gratuity extra.  Dinner Hours 4 p.m. - Depends on Park Closing Time.  COST: $28.99/Adults, $13.99 Children ages 3-9.  Call WDW-DINE up to 90 days in advance (Magic Kingdom admission ticket required).  Same day priority seating available.  

    Magic Kingdom: Liberty Tree Tavern Character Dinner

As of January 5, 2009, the Magic Kingdom's Liberty Tree Tavern no longer offers character dining. 

   Magic Kingdom: Cinderella's Royal Table

Daily from 8 am to 11:15 am at Cinderella's Royal Table, featuring Cinderella and friends (mostly princesses).  $47.23 (10+) and $31.05 (3-9).  Advanced Dining Reservations required.  Call (407) WDW-DINE up to 90 days in advance.  Magic Kingdom admission ticket required.  This is a pre-plated breakfast.  First they bring out a basket of muffins and croissants, and some fresh cut-up fruit.  Then you will get a choice of a cold meal (berry yogurt, Mueslix cereal, coffee, orange juice) or a hot meal (scrambled eggs, a deep fried cheese Danish OR a fritter, cheesy home fried potatoes, bacon, sausage, coffee, and orange juice).  Children are given French toast sticks with either sausage OR bacon, and juice).  This is a very difficult meal to book.

You are now required to give a credit card deposit when making a priority seating arrangement for the character breakfast at Cinderella’s Royal Table in the Magic Kingdom .  Deposits will be $10 for each adult in the party and $5 per child.  The credit card holder must be the one who shows up for the reservationCancellation must be done at least 24 hrs in advance otherwise the deposit will be forfeited. Once booked, the name on the reservation cannot be changed.

Magic Kingdom: Lunch with Cinderella and Friends

You can now book Cinderella's Royal Table for a lunch character meal.

Prices are $50.96 per adult and $32.29 per child (ages 3-9).  Princess Lunch reservations, which can be made by calling 407/WDW-DINE, require a deposit of $10 per guest age 10 and older and $5 per guest age 3 to 9. Hours are noon-3 p.m. daily.

The same set of characters for breakfast will also be there for
lunch, although no one is ever guaranteed: Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, Prince Charming, Fairy Godmother (usually in waiting room), or Mary Poppins.

The lunch will offer a family-style salad and dessert along with a choice of entrees or children's favorites and non-alcoholic beverages.

Magic Kingdom: Cinderella's Royal Table Dinner 

Dinner $57.19 Adult /$34.78 Child.  Cinderella's Royal Table Dinner is a fixed-price, set meal, hosted by the Fairy Godmother.  Some beverages cost extra.   Menu

WDW Resort Hotels

Beach Club Resort: Cape May Cafe Character Breakfast 

Goofy's Beach Club Bash Breakfast with Goofy and friends daily from 7:30 am to 11 am.  $18.99 (10+) and $10.99 (3-9).  For priority seating call WDW-DINE.      

Contemporary Resort: Chef Mickey's Restaurant Character Breakfast Buffet

Join Mickey and the gang daily from 7 am to 11:30 am.  $22.99 (10+) and $12.99 (3-9).  For advanced dining reservations call WDW-DINE.

Contemporary Resort: Chef Mickey's Restaurant Character Dinner Buffet

Daily from 5 pm to 9:30 pm.  $29.99 (10) and $14.99 (3-9.  For priority seating call WDW-DINE.

Fort Wilderness - All-American Backyard BBQ

      Country band, line dance lessons, and line dancing, Disney characters, 
      Buffet dinner consists of BBQ pork ribs, baked chicken, hot dogs with 
      all the fixin's, corn-on-the-cob, baked beans, coleslaw, pasta salad, 
      corn bread, watermelon, marble cake. Unlimited draft beer, wine, 
      lemonade and iced tea.  This is a seasonal dinner show. 
     
      Advanced Dining Reservations are suggested.  Call
      (407) WDW-DINE (939-3463).  Cost is $44.99 for 
      adults and $26.99 for children ages 3-9.  Tax and tip are included.      

NOTE: Holiday season surcharge applies

    Grand Floridian - My Disney Girl's Perfectly Princess Tea

Hosted by Rose Petal*, an enchanted rose who delights in storytelling and sing-a-longs. Girls are encouraged to attend dressed up in their favorite Princess attire and receive the royal treatment as they sip tea and enjoy a special visit from Princess Aurora*.

Young princesses also:

Receive a special 18" My Disney Girl doll dressed in a matching Princess Aurora gown plus accessories.
Take home their own ribbon tiara, silver Princess link bracelet, fresh rose, special princess scrapbook set and a "Best Friend" certificate.
Menu Items:

The adult menu includes Garden View specialty teas and a luncheon plate that consists of:

Egg salad sandwiches, Chicken-Almond salad sandwich, Blue Cheese Barquette, Smoked Cheddar, cheese, Sage Derby Cheese, Lavosh (flat bread), Grapes, A slice of princess cake

The kids menu consists of: Peanut Butter & Jelly Hearts, Grapes, Apple Juice,
A slice of princess cake

Cost:

One adult and one child (ages 3-11): $250 (plus tax, including gratuity)
One additional adult: $85 (plus tax)
One additional child: $165 (plus tax)
Location: Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, Garden View Tea Lounge

Dates: Every Sunday, Monday, Wednesday – Friday

Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Daily

Call (407) 939-6397† to make your Tea Party reservations

    Grand Floridian Resort and Spa: Mary Poppins & Friends

Daily from 8:30 am to 11:30 am at 1900 Park Fare with Mary Poppins, Alice and the Mad Hatter.  $24.99 (10+) and $13.99 (3-9).  For priority seating call WDW-DINE.  

    Grand Floridian Resort and Spa: Cinderella's Happily Ever After Dinner  

Regulars include Cinderella, Prince Charming, Lady Tremaine, Anastasia and Drizella from 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm daily.  $35.99 (10+) and $17.99 (3-9).  For priority seating call WDW-DINE.  (Formerly the Villains Character Meal).

    Polynesian Resort: Ohana's Best Friends Breakfast featuring Lilo and Stitch

Character breakfast served family style at O'hana from 7:30 am to 11 am daily with Mickey, Pluto, Lilo & Stitch. $18.99 (10+) and $10.99 (3-9).  Priority seating available.  Call WDW-DINE.

    DOWNTOWN DISNEY Resort Area Hotels   

    Hilton Orlando Resort

With Disney characters Sunday from 8:30 am to 11:00 am. Priority seating not required.

   

 

All restaurants are non-smoking.              (407) 939-3463

Always confirm with WDW Dining that these dates, rates and times are current, as these are subject to change without notice.


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