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The BEST Disney World Restaurants for Last Minute Reservations!

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We’re dropping in today with some juicy tips on how to make the MOST out of your Disney Dining.

We love to share our favorite tips for getting Advance Dining Reservations. But the thing is, we don’t ALWAYS have an ADR when we need one. Picture this: It’s dinner time and quick-service just isn’t going to cut it. Is there anywhere in Disney World you can get a last-minute reservation or walk-in?

There sure is! Join us as we take a look at the pretty big list of Disney restaurants where you can snag a last-minute reservation if you play your cards right. 

And to help make sure you get GREAT EATS, we’re noting our DFB RECOMMENDED restaurants with a red DFB PREFERRED notation for you. There are plenty of kind of blah restaurants in Disney World that tend to always have dining reservations available…because they’re blah. 😉 Stick with these suggested spots and you’ll be firing on all cylinders!

AND if you feel like you learned some good tips here, be sure to check out the 2020 DFB Guide to Walt Disney World Dining, where we give you the lowdown on last-minute reservations and much, MUCH more! [Read more…]

Where To Do THANKSGIVING in Disney World!

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It’s almost turkey time in Disney World! Thanksgiving is just two weeks away, you guys!

Mickey and Minnie Thanksgiving Plush

If you’re like us, you’ve got your stretchy pants ready to try the delicious meals coming to the restaurants around the parks. Did you know that many restaurants offer special Thanksgiving menus? Well, they do! And we’ve gathered a bunch of em for ya!

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Celebrate the Ho-Ho-Holidays at Breakfast with Santa in Disney Springs!

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Spooky season may be coming to a close, but you can have a roar-some time during Christmas!

T-Rex in Disney Springs

And, T-Rex in Disney Springs is serving up delicious food AND a meet-and-greet with the jolliest man out there! (Hint: he gives the BEST presents!!)

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Have a Roaring Good Time at T-Rex with Their Thanksgiving Menu in Disney World!

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We are just HOURS away from the start of Turkey season!

T-Rex Restaurant

Disney Springs is already getting ready for some feasts with Thanksgiving menus at Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill, Terralina Crafted Italian, Raglan Road, and more! And, now there’s another restaurant stomping into the mix with its roaring menu!

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Taste the Flavors of Florida 2019 in Disney Springs!

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Walt Disney World’s shopping and dining district, Disney Springs, is hosting the new Flavors of Florida event for the summer of 2019! From now through  September 2, 2019, guests can visit 20 dining venues throughout Disney Springs and enjoy Floridian-inspired plates with pairing suggestions for cocktails and brews.

Disney Springs

Where to begin? You can pick up a Flavors of Florida map at the Disney Springs Welcome Center or visit any of the participating restaurants as listed below.

This list from Disney includes the participating locations as well as their highlighted food and drinks for Flavors of Florida 2019! [Read more…]

Annual Passholders Enjoy Discounts and Free Eats at the Holiday Sweater Passholder Event at Disney Springs

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If you’re an Annual Passholder, you’ll want to put on your favorite holiday sweater and head to Disney Springs on Saturday, December 8 for the Holiday Sweater Passholder Get Together.

Don your best holiday sweater for Super Saturday!

Much of the December Super Saturday event takes place inside the newly reimagined World of Disney. Passholders can enjoy entertainment by holiday carolers, and PhotoPass photographers will be on hand to take photos of all the fun holiday sweaters!

Most deals will be available from 9-10AM, but some will be offered throughout the day. Let’s check out what kind of deals and treats you’ll find! [Read more…]

Enjoy Breakfast with Santa and Mrs. Claus at T-Rex Restaurant in Walt Disney World’s Disney Springs!

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The Christmas season has begun in earnest at Walt Disney World, and even the dinos at T-Rex restaurant in Disney Springs are getting in on the action! That’s right: Santa and Mrs. Claus are hosting a breakfast buffet among the giant lizards, and you can join them!

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This perennial event has been held at T-Rex for the past two years, with guests getting their fill of a breakfast buffet that includes such tasty morsels as Mini Pancakes, Omelette and Waffle Stations, and a French toast stack called Dexter’s Delight! (Dexter, you’ll want to know, is the dinosaur mascot of the restaurant!)

T-Rex Restaurant Welcomes Santa and Mrs. Claus!

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Disney Food Post Round-up: November 26, 2017

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Happy Sunday and Happy Thanksgiving weekend! We hope you enjoyed a wonderful holiday with family and friends! We have a lot of news to share this week and we also have details on the biggest sale of the year at the DFB Store!

2017 Beach Club Gingerbread Carousel Stitch

The 2017 Epcot Festival of the Holidays has started and we have all the booth menus and FOOD PICTURES for EVERY Booth!

The Festival of Holidays at Disney California Adventure is happening too, and we have all the details, including all the booth menus and food photos!

And, it’s time to pre-order the 2018 DFB Guide to Walt Disney World Dining!

We have a lot to share with you this week, so let’s jump right in…

Disney Food News

Check out all the latest Disney Food News — even the stuff we don’t mention in posts on the blog! — on our Disney Food News Pin Board, including menu updates, restaurant closures, special events, and more! We’ve got all the latest for you, so check it out before you go. [Read more…]

News: Breakfast with Santa Coming to T-Rex Cafe in Disney Springs

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Santa Claus and the Mrs. will once again be joining guests for breakfast at T-Rex Cafe this December!

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On select mornings throughout the month, you can let the Big Guy know what’s on your holiday wish list (and snap some photos with him and Mrs. Claus!) when you dine at T-Rex Cafe in Disney Springs at a special breakfast buffet known as Breakfast with Santa!

Typically, T-Rex serves Lunch and Dinner, served a la carte. However, on December 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, and 17, 2017, a unique buffet will feature items like mini pancakes, French toast, scrambled eggs, omelets, waffles, Applewood smoked bacon, turkey sausages, biscuits with country gravy, fresh fruit with yogurt, assorted cereals, artisanal breads, Danish pastries, muffins and more.

Breakfast with Santa @DisneySprings Twitter Account

Breakfast with Santa @DisneySprings Twitter Account

The price is $32 for adults, and $20.50 for children ages 3-9 (children under age 3 dine for free), excluding tax and gratuity. Seatings start at 8:00, 8:15, and 8:30 AM. Interested guests can make reservations through Disney by calling (407) WDW-DINE or (407) 939-3463. [Read more…]

Disney Food Post Round-Up: November 20, 2016

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Happy Sunday! We hope you’re having a relaxing pre-Thanksgiving weekend and that you’re ready to check out the latest Disney food news in our round-up!

Stollen Bites -- Up Close

Stollen Bites — Up Close

Disneyland’s Festival of Holidays opened last weekend, featuring 14 food booths with themed menus! Check out all the menus here!

Speaking of holiday food, don’t forget about Holidays Around the World at Epcot and the new food booths coming for this year!

We have a lot to share with you this week, so let’s jump right in…

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