This Food Trick Will Change the Way You Do Disney World

We get it. A Disney World vacation can be pretty pricey.

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We know that a huge part planning any kind of Disney trip comes down to figuring out the budget. We’re here to help! We’ve got a tip for you that should help to save you a lot on what you will be eating.

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Get ready to take control of your dining experience at Disney World! The great news is that you have complete freedom to customize your food budget to fit your preferences. If you’re up for a money-saving adventure, why not go the extra mile and bring your own food?

Grocery Delivery

Delivery services like Instacart can be your go-to superheroes when it comes to grocery delivery at Disney World. What’s great about Instacart, in particular, is that it offers options from well-known retailers like Walmart, Target, and Costco. Plus, the best part? You can even shop from multiple stores in a single order! Talk about convenience.

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But here’s the real game-changer: Picture this – you can snag an entire case of refreshing water bottles from places like Publix or Costco, delivered through Instacart, for the about the same price as a single bottle of water inside the Disney World parks. Mind-blowing, isn’t it? And guess what? You don’t even need a membership to Costco when you shop through Instacart. It’s a win-win situation!

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Using Instacart at Disney World is an absolute breeze. Just create your shopping list on their website or mobile app, and a friendly personal shopper will be dispatched to the store(s) of your choice. They’ll handle all the legwork for you, even if it means navigating multiple stores. Now, let’s talk about the cost. While some items may be slightly higher compared to in-person shopping, there can be special offers like buy-one-get-one-free deals and manufacturer coupons. Instacart will notify you of any available discounts as you shop.

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When it comes to delivery fees, fear not! Instacart offers competitive rates, starting at just $3.99 for same-day orders over $35. Fees may vary for one-hour deliveries, club store deliveries, and deliveries under $35. Pro tip: If you become an Instacart+ member, you’ll enjoy free delivery on orders over $35 per retailer. The membership fee is $9.99 per month or $99 for the year – a fantastic investment for frequent Disney visitors.

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Oh, and don’t worry about substitutions or special instructions. Instacart has got you covered! You can leave personalized notes for your shopper, whether it’s requesting greener bananas or specifying the perfect drop-off spot in your hotel. It’s all about making your experience seamless and tailored to your preferences.

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If you’re up for that and decide to either bring your groceries or have them delivered, when going to the park, you’ll want pack easy-to-carry lunch and dinner options like sandwiches, veggies, protein bars, and anything else that doesn’t need heated in a microwave or need to be kept frozen. Also, keep in mind that the food can’t be carried in a glass container. Also, make sure to keep in mind the size of the refrigerator in your room too!

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We hope you use this trick and others to help you save as much as you can on your next Disney trip. Stay tuned for more tips and tricks and other Disney news!