13 Foods that Disney World Visitors Can't Get Enough Of

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From turkey legs to caviar, Disney World has something for every taste.
Updated April 11, 2024
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Walt Disney World is known for its innovative attractions and family-friendly shows. But foodies also know that Disney World is home to some delicious food. From the classic Mickey Mouse ice cream bars to caviar, Disney has something for every taste (and budget).

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Turkey Legs

Walt Disney World Resort Fried turkey leg

Turkey legs are a Disney staple and are available at all four parks, but they are most commonly eaten at Magic Kingdom. They’re oversized and smoked, and are a satisfying snack that can tide you over until your next meal.

Cost: $12.49

Where to find it: Liberty Square Market, Magic Kingdom

Dole Whip

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Dole Whips are favorite desserts for Disney fans. Served at both Aloha Aisle in Magic Kingdom and at the Pineapple Lanai at the Polynesian Resort, a Dole Whip is pineapple soft-serve ice cream. The classic Dole Whip is just $4.99, but you can get different versions for an additional cost, such as a Dole Whip swirled with vanilla ice cream or a Dole Whip with rum.

Cost: $4.99 to $12.00

Where to find it: Aloha Aisle, Magic Kingdom, and the Pineapple Lanai at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

White Chocolate 'Chip' Cup

Walt Disney World Resort Chocolate 'Chip' cup dessert

“Try the grey stuff — it’s delicious!” If you want to heed this advice, visit the Be Our Guest Restaurant located within the new Fantasyland in Magic Kingdom. The white chocolate “Chip” cup is shaped like Chip from Beauty and the Beast. Made out of white chocolate, it’s filled with the grey stuff, a rich mousse, and topped with edible pearls.

Cost: $62 (includes appetizer, entree, and dessert)

Where to find it: Be Our Guest Restaurant, Magic Kingdom

LeFou’s Brew

Walt Disney World Resort Disney themed drink

LeFou’s Brew — named after Gaston’s sidekick in Beauty and the Beast — is a refreshing drink when you’re dealing with a Florida summer. It's frozen apple juice with toasted marshmallows, and passion fruit and mango foam. You can get it in a regular cup or splurge on a souvenir stein.

Cost: $5.79 to $12.99

Where to find it: Gaston’s Tavern, Magic Kingdom

Filet Mignon

Walt Disney World Resort Filet mignon

Topolino Terrace is located within Riviera Resort, Disney’s newest addition to the Epcot Resort area. Offering French and Italian cuisine, the restaurant has a spectacular view of the parks. Its filet mignon is a signature dish served with a potato puree, pickled scallions, and a guanciale shallot jam.

Important to note: Topolino Terrace is one of the few Disney restaurants that has a dress code. Tank tops, flip flops, swimsuit coverups and hats are not permitted.

Cost: $54

Where to find it: Topolino Terrace, Riviera Resort

Blue Milk

Walt Disney World Resort Blue Milk drink

For Star Wars fans, Galaxy’s Edge is a must-see. Those who loved the films will have to go to the Milk Stand in Galaxy’s Edge within Hollywood Studios to try the blue milk — Luke Skywalker’s beverage of choice in A New Hope. Despite its name, it’s a perfect drink for a hot day. Blue milk (green milk is also available) is a frosty drink made out of coconut and rice milk, so you can enjoy it even if you have a dairy intolerance.

Cost: $7.99

Where to find it: Galaxy’s Edge, Hollywood Studios

Mickey Waffle

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Although the Mickey waffle is a favorite of children, adults may find themselves ordering it again and again. Mickey waffles are available in all of the Disney World resort hotels, and are served with powdered sugar, fruit, or maple syrup. Several locations also offer a dessert version with ice cream.

The price is dependent on where you go and what you get with your waffles. For example, a basic waffle platter with bacon at the All-Star Music Resort is $9.99, while waffles served with biscuits, sausage gravy, and eggs is $22 at Whispering Canyon Cafe within the Wilderness Lodge.

Cost: $9.99 to $22

Where to find it: All Disney World Resorts

Mickey Ice Cream Bar

Walt Disney World Resort Woman holding ice cream bar

You can’t go wrong with a classic. The Mickey ice cream bar is available in all of the parks. With vanilla ice cream covered in a hard chocolate shell, it’s the perfect quick, refreshing treat.

Cost: $6

Where to find it: Throughout the parks

Whole Fried Fish

Walt Disney World Resort Fried fish

For individuals with more daring palettes — or who want a great photo for social media — the whole-fried fish at Tiffin’s in Animal Kingdom is an excellent choice. The fish is fried and served whole, making for an incredible presentation. It’s served with fermented black bean sauce and Thai green papaya slaw.

Cost: $42

Where to find it: Tiffin’s, Animal Kingdom

Rum Blossom

Walt Disney World Resort Rum drinks

It’s a common myth that there is no liquor served at Disney World, but that’s not true. You can find beer, wine, and cocktails while in Epcot, Hollywood Studios, or Animal Kingdom. In Magic Kingdom, you can only purchase beer and wine.

The Rum Blossom is a favorite drink at Pongu Pongu in the land of Pandora within Animal Kingdom. It contains rum with layers of apple and desert pear limeade, and is topped with passion fruit boba balls.

Cost: $13

Where to find it: Pongu Pongu in Pandora, Animal Kingdom

EARidescent Grand Marnier Soufflé

Walt Disney World Resort Souffle dessert

California Grill is known for its delicious food, but many people book it solely for the view. Located within the Contemporary Resort, California Grill overlooks Magic Kingdom, and gives you a prime spot for the nightly fireworks display. Its most famous dessert is its EARidescent Grand Marnier soufflé, made with macerated Florida citrus.

The California Grill is definitely a splurge, so if you’re saving for an epic vacation, make sure you budget accordingly.

Cost: $89 (includes appetizer, entree, and dessert)

Where to find it: California Grill, Contemporary Resort

Galactic Lobster Globe

Walt Disney World Resort Lobster dinner

Space 220 is Disney’s newest — and most difficult to book — restaurant. You’ll feel like you’re in space with the restaurant’s celestial panoramic views, and you can enjoy out-of-this-world meals and cocktails. One of the restaurant’s specialties is the Galactic Lobster Globe, a lobster salad with quinoa, avocado, citrus dressing, and crispy wonton.

Cost: $18 (separate from prix fixe menu)

Where to find it: Space 220, Epcot

Signature Slipper and Crown

Walt Disney World Resort Cinderella slipper dessert

If you love all things Disney, you know that dining at Cinderella’s Royal Table is a must. It’s a table service restaurant within Cinderella’s castle, and overlooks FantasyLand. During your meal, you’ll be visited by some of Disney’s most famous princesses, including Cinderella, Snow White, and Ariel.

If you’re celebrating a special occasion, request the Signature Slipper and Crown dessert. You’ll get a chocolate slipper and crown filled with mousse; it’s a favorite choice for those celebrating engagements or anniversaries.

Important to note: The Signature Slipper and Crown dessert is not listed on the main menu. It’s a specialty item that must be ordered at least 48 hours in advance by calling 407-827-2253.

Cost: $15

Where to find it: Cinderella’s Royal Table, Magic Kingdom

Bottom line

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If you’re planning on visiting Disney World soon, plan on indulging in some of the incredible foods available at the parks and resorts. Whether you have a sweet tooth or enjoy seafood, there’s something for everyone.

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