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The Ultimate Guide to Disney World’s Top 10 Restaurants You Can’t Miss!

Walt Disney World is home to enchanting attractions and magical experiences and boasts a vibrant culinary scene. From exquisite fine dining to whimsical-themed eateries, here are my top 10 Walt Disney World restaurants that every foodie must try!

1. Victoria & Albert’s – Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

An epitome of fine dining, Victoria & Albert’s offers an unparalleled culinary experience. With a AAA Five Diamond Award and a menu crafted by world-class chefs, this restaurant promises a night of luxury.

Reservations are essential, as is formal attire. Indulge in their chef’s tasting menu for a unique experience that showcases seasonal ingredients and culinary artistry.

A chef in a white uniform is laughing and gesturing while speaking to four people seated around a table at the Chef's Table at Victoria & Albert's.
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2. Be Our Guest Restaurant – Magic Kingdom

Step into the Beast’s enchanted castle and dine in one of its beautifully themed rooms. The French-inspired menu and immersive atmosphere make it a standout. Don’t forget to try the Grey Stuff—it’s delicious!

Whether dining in the grand ballroom or the mysterious West Wing, every detail adds to the magic.

be our guest restaurant magic kingdom
Credit: Becky Burkett, Disney Dining

3. Ohana – Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

‘Ohana means family, and this family-style restaurant serves up hearty portions of Polynesian-inspired dishes. Enjoy views of Cinderella Castle while indulging in skewered meats, noodles, and their iconic bread pudding.

Breakfast brings delightful character interactions, while dinner offers a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere perfect for all ages.

Ohana dining room at Disney's Polynesian Resort
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4. Le Cellier Steakhouse – EPCOT

Le Cellier is a steak lover’s paradise located in the Canada Pavilion of EPCOT’s World Showcase. The filet mignon with mushroom risotto is a must-try, and the cozy atmosphere adds to the charm.

Pair your meal with a Canadian wine for the ultimate dining experience.

Le Cellier Filet Mignon
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5. Cinderella’s Royal Table – Magic Kingdom

Dine inside Cinderella Castle and feel like royalty. This signature dining experience includes character interactions with Disney Princesses and a delectable prix fixe menu.

The views of Fantasyland from the castle windows are magical, making it a must-visit for fans of Disney fairytales.

Princess Aurora/ Sleeping Beauty at Cinderella's Royal Table
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6. California Grill – Disney’s Contemporary Resort

Perched atop Disney’s Contemporary Resort, California Grill offers stunning views of the Magic Kingdom and its fireworks. The menu features fresh, seasonal ingredients with a Californian flair.

The sushi and wine selections are exceptional, and the open kitchen adds an interactive dining experience.

People at a Disney Dining table marvel at fireworks illuminating the night sky through large windows. Plates, glasses, and a fruit platter are on the table. The room is dimly lit, enhancing the scenic views of the vibrant outdoor display.
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7. Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant – Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Travel back to the 1950s at this drive-in theater-themed restaurant. Guests sit in classic car-shaped booths while enjoying comfort food and watching vintage sci-fi movie clips.

The milkshakes and burgers are crowd favorites, and the retro ambiance makes it a hit with families.

Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater
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8. Tiffins Restaurant – Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Celebrate the art of travel at Tiffins, where global flavors take center stage. This signature dining experience features dishes inspired by Asia, Africa, and South America.

The bread service and short ribs are highly recommended. Inspired by Imagineers’ travels, the restaurant’s decor adds a unique storytelling element.

Tiffins exterior sign disney world food
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9. The BOATHOUSE – Disney Springs

Enjoy waterfront dining at The BOATHOUSE, where fresh seafood and premium steaks are the stars. Don’t miss the lobster roll, shrimp, andouille mac & cheese.

For a unique experience, book a guided Amphicar tour on the waters of Disney Springs.

Seafood tower at The Boathouse
Credit: The Boathouse

10. Chef Mickey’s – Disney’s Contemporary Resort

Perfect for families, Chef Mickey’s offers a buffet-style meal with visits from Mickey and his pals. The lively atmosphere and classic comfort food make it a hit with kids and adults alike.

Breakfast is especially popular, with Mickey-shaped waffles and other delightful offerings.

Chef Mickey's
Credit: Disney

Walt Disney World offers a dining experience for every taste and occasion, from luxurious fine dining to whimsical, family-friendly restaurants. Each eatery brings its own unique charm and magic to your vacation.

Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, indulging in culinary delights, or simply soaking up the atmosphere, these top restaurants promise to make your trip unforgettable. Bon appétit!

Mike Ramirez

Mike Ramirez is a theme park fan born and raised in Mexico City. From a young age he's loved to learn all there is to know about the history of the Disney parks and rides. Whether it’s riding The Haunted Mansion, geeking out over the MCU, or singing along to show tunes, he's all about celebrating the magic of storytelling and imagination.

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