Deciding on where to eat in Disney World is about to become more difficult.

With so many incredible dining locations throughout the property, it can be hard to choose exactly where you want to eat. From old favorites like ‘Ohana and California Grill to newcomers like The Cake Bake Shop and beloved returning experiences like Afternoon Tea at the Grand Floridian’s Garden View Lounge, we’re often faced with the most difficult — yet delicious — decisions. We’re taking you through ALL the NEW restaurants that have been announced for Disney World!

When it comes to dining around Disney World, there’s something for just about everyone. Craving Mexican cuisine? There’s a pavilion in EPCOT for that. Want to dine with characters? You can do that too. But there are some NEW dining experiences coming to Disney World that we’re pretty excited about, so let’s dig in!

DISNEY’S HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS

Harryhausen’s

Disney’s Hollywood Studios is preparing to open a BRAND NEW THEMED LAND featuring those lovable monsters from Monsters. Inc.! It will soon be time for humans to visit Monstropolis. Monstropolis is aiming to be the next human vacation destination! And Disney has stated, “Of course, it wouldn’t be Monstropolis without a few iconic stops along the way. Places like Harryhausen’s — yes, THAT legendary restaurant monsters line up for… help bring the city to life, adding even more personality, energy, and can’t-miss moments around every corner.”

Yes, indeed… at long last, humans will be able to dine at the iconic sushi restaurant pulled straight from Monsters, Inc.! An opening timeline has not yet been announced for Monstropolis, but we will be sure to keep you posted ALL THE NEWS about the upcoming land — including Harryhausen’s! — right here on the DFB.

DISNEY WORLD RESORT HOTELS

Disney’s BoardWalk Inn

Hurly-Burly

Get ready for a few major updates along Disney World’s BoardWalk! Disney’s BoardWalk Inn plays hosts to several shops and restaurants, and late 2026 will see the addition of a new lounge called Hurly-Burly!

The spot will welcome guests for “fun-filled afternoons and glamorous evenings inside a historic seaside theatre with a vibrant BoardWalk story that spans over a century.” During the afternoon, family-friendly activities like trivia and other games will be led by a host, but at night, the location will welcome only guests over to 21-and-over, when it will become a live music venue where you can unwind with classic, coastal-inspired cocktails and tasty light bites, while enjoying a variety of musical entertainment that perfectly complements the BoardWalk’s other unique offerings.

Also coming to the BoardWalk is a new Quick Service restaurant, so stay tuned for more details!

Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge

A NEW Disney Vacation Club Resort hotel will be opening in Disney World in the summer of 2027: Disney Lakeshore Lodge! And Disney has confirmed three eateries coming to the new hotel: 

Moonglade

Moonglade will provide a table-service dining option for guests at Lakeshore Lodge. Disney shares that Moonglade will serve “thoughtfully prepared dishes featuring seasonal and locally sourced ingredients.”

Floor-to-ceiling windows will allow guests to enjoy the lovely views of this nature-focused hotel as they dine.

Bay Lake Provisions

Bay Lake Provisions will serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a Quick Service marketplace featuring an open-kitchen atmosphere.

Specialty coffees will be on offer along with “fresh fare,” according to Disney. And Disney hints that guests should “keep an eye out for woodland critters inspired by beloved Disney classics.”

Paint Out Point Bar & Grill 

Paint Out Point Bar & Grill will be located by next Lakeshore Lagoon, the a zero-entry pool for guests of all ages that will serve as the heart of The Wetlands water recreation area!

Shareable bites and specialty beverages will be up for grabs as guests are “soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds The Wetlands.”

If you’re looking for somewhere to eat in Disney World on your upcoming trip, it can be overwhelming just trying to pick. Some of our favorites are Skipper Canteen in Magic Kingdom, Regal Eagle in EPCOT, and Satu’li Canteen in Animal Kingdom.

Which new Disney World restaurant are you looking forward to the most? Let us know in the comments!