Disney Food for Families columnist Erin Foster is back with the third segment in her series about making and enjoying food in the Disney Vacation Club villa kitchens. See post #1 here and post #2 here!

In my previous post, I identified the grocery items that are sold in the Disney Vacation Club resort shops and that are available to order from your DVC resort in advance. But what I didn’t tell you was what the convenience of on-site resort grocery shopping will cost and what your alternatives might be.

Other Options for Groceries

In addition to buying groceries at or through your DVC resort hotel you can:

• Use a car, taxi, or rideshare to shop at a nearby grocery or discount store. You can find a list of grocery stores near WDW in the Disney Food Blog Guide to Walt Disney World Dining e-Book.
• Bring non-perishable items with you in a suitcase.
• Purchase non-perishable grocery items at your local supermarket and mail them to yourself at your WDW resort hotel.
• Purchase non-perishable grocery items online (via Amazon.com, Target.com, Walmart.com, the Amazon Prime Now app, or others) and direct them to be mailed to you at your WDW resort hotel.
• Use a local [Read more…]