food IS a theme park
Here at DFB, we are all about making sure your time and money are well spent when you visit Walt Disney World.
Mickey Pretzel Time!
Disney may not have brought back the Disney Dining Plan just yet, but there are still a lot of ways to score a deal on your meal. We’re bringing you the best Quick Service restaurants to grab a bite if you’re looking for BIG portions at an affordable price! Let’s get to it!
Picture this — it’s 12:30PM and you’re wandering around a Disney World park, trying to find something to eat that’s 1. nearby 2. actually tasty and 3. not ridiculously expensive or time consuming. We’ve totally been there before! Luckily, we can help you out.
Hollywood Studios
There are a bunch of places to eat in Disney World, but some are much better than others (and we’ve tried them ALL, so we would know!). We’ve got some tried and true dining spots that almost never let us down, so let’s talk about some restaurants that you should definitely check out for lunch while you’re in Disney World!
Have you ever spent hundreds of hours planning your Disney World trip only to get there and realize that you made more mistakes in the planning process than you can count on two hands?
Disney Springs
We get it, it’s easy! You can end up hating the Disney hotel that you booked (and paid thousands of dollars to stay at), having to console your kiddos after taking them on a ride that you thought was well-suited for children, or end up walking around the parks with a hangry family after you come to find that the next mobile order window isn’t for another three hours. But, all these mistakes are avoidable and we’re going to let you in on all our little tips and secrets that will ensure you enjoy your visit to Disney Springs!
Trips to Disney World can get EXPENSIVE between the price of your hotel, tickets, souvenirs, and…of course…FOOD!
Let’s talk affordable Disney FOOD!
There are a bunch of ways you can save money on food — from bringing your own snacks to buying drinks in certain locations to take advantage of discounts. Plus, not all filling, delicious meals in Disney World are ridiculously expensive. You can get some amazing breakfasts, lunches, and dinners all over Disney World for under (or just at) $15! But, what are the best meals you can get at this price point? We’re sharing our list with you today!!
Sure. You can get chicken tenders, mac & cheese, and fun sauces outside of the Most Magical Place on Earth. But…have you ever gotten them like THIS?! If you haven’t, then you’re making a BIG mistake. Don’t worry — we’re about to tell you how to fix it.
YES. YES. YES.
You might already know that some of the best table service restaurants can be found in Disney Springs, but did you know that there’s also some great fast food available there as well? Right now we’re taking you on a trip with us to a counter service restaurant that was created by a celebrity chef and we’re going to show you why it might be worth it to opt for chicken tenders and mac & cheese over some of Disney Springs’ fancier eats! [Read more…]
It’s no secret that Disney World can cost a pretty penny!
Cinderella Castle
And, it’s only getting MORE expensive it seems with HUNDREDS of price increases around the parks rolling out in early 2022, too. But, rest assured — you CAN do Disney World on a budget and still have a great time, you just gotta plan! So, we’re here to help and tell you the best budget-friendly lunches in Disney World!
Disney Springs is filled with delicious restaurants, from casual dining to table service.
Chicken Guy!
Chicken Guy! (yes, with the exclamation point) is lead by celebrity chef Guy Fieri and is one of the more underrated dining spots in Disney Springs. Known for serving 22 different sauces alongside their tasty chicken tenders, you can take a trip to Flavortown for both a delicious and budget-friendly meal. Want to try Chicken Guy! but don’t want to visit Disney Springs? You have a new option in Central Florida!
The holidays can be a big time for spending money, whether that money is spent on vacations, gifts, or decorations.
Disney Springs
We’ve got lots of tips for saving money on your Disney vacation, but did you know that sometimes you can get BONUS gift cards when you buy select items at some places in Disney World? You’ve got to know where to look, though! Here are a few places to visit this season if you want some FREE gift cards.
When we’re craving some delicious chicken, one of our go-to favorite spots is Chicken Guy! at Disney Springs.
Big Bite B.L.A.T., fries, and slaw from Chicken Guy!
The restaurant, owned by celebrity restauranteur Guy Fieri, is a great spot to get a quick meal when we’re at Disney World. We’re talking about some delicious chicken sandwiches, loaded fries, cheesy mac and cheese, shakes, and more! And we can’t mention Chicken Guy! and not talk about the 22 different sauces you can get!
Chicken Guy! at Disney Springs is one of those restaurants that we feel is often underrated.
Big Bite B.L.A.T., fries, and slaw from Chicken Guy!
We’re big fans of the chicken tenders there, not to mention the whopping 22 sauces you can get to dip them in! And we are all about the chicken sandwiches, too, as well as the MAC AND CHEESE. And there’s about to be a brand new Chicken Guy! location in Florida!
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