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If You Like Chef Mickey’s, You Might Also Like Garden Grill in Disney World

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Character dining is one of the most fun ways to dine in Disney World. Eating alongside your favorite characters? The best!

Mickey Mouse

Although character dining looks a bit different right now (although that could be changing SOON), it can still be fun to catch some characters while eating delicious food. Chef Mickey’s is a major dining staple in Disney World as one of the most popular character dining destinations. Still, there are other character dining locations that tend to be forgotten or overlooked — like Garden Grill in EPCOT. So if you find yourself unable to get a Chef Mickey’s reservation or wanting to try something new…Garden Grill is worth a try!

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EVERYWHERE You Can Find Thanksgiving Food in Disney World!

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It’s the holiday season, and there are a ton of exciting happenings in Disney World!

Happy Holidays!

The Very Merriest After Hours event has kicked off at Magic Kingdom and the parks are decked out from top to bottom in seasonal decor. It may feel like Disney World is skipping right over Thanksgiving, but don’t worry! If you’re heading to the parks during Thanksgiving week, there will be plenty of places to grab a traditional meal. 

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The Best Kept Disney World Dining Secrets In Each Park

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There’s a LOT more than meets the eye in Disney World restaurants! 

Be Our Guest

Although obviously whimsical, delicious, and MAGICAL, you can also discover some unexpected secrets and surprises while dining in Disney World!

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The TRUTH Behind Eating at Chef Mickey’s in Disney World!

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The FAB FIVE. All-you-care-to-enjoy EATS. Literally just steps away from the Magic Kingdom.

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You guessed it… we’re talking about Chef Mickey’s at Disney’s Contemporary Resort!

A visit to Chef Mickey’s is practically a rite of passage for first-time Disney World guests, and many families find themselves making a Disney vacation tradition out of it. But today, we’re not just talking about our latest visit to review breakfast or dinner at this Character Meal. Instead, we’re sharing YOUR stories at this super popular dining spot.

Because even with all the awesome ingredients in place for a practically perfect Character Meal, sometimes things aren’t so practically perfect at Chef Mickey’s. Our readers shared their experiences (and even some of their struggles or “Fails”) with us on Facebook so together we can help all of you considering your first — or next — meal at Chef Mickey’s.

So strap on your big chef’s hat and settle in, friends!

Chef Mickey’s

Because someone very special (and his best friends) wants to say, “Hiya, pal” at Chef Mickey’s! [Read more…]

The Unspoken Rules of Eating in Disney World

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Dining and snacking in Disney World is almost as fun as the rides themselves! But just like the attractions, when it comes to restaurants, there are rules, guidelines, and even tricks and hacks to get the BEST experience. 

Cinderella’s Royal Table

Some rules and tips for Disney World restaurants are obvious (e.g. make reservations waaaaay in advance for Cinderella’s Royal Table!), but we’ve got LOTS of other insider secrets to help you level up your next Disney dining experience! 

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If You Can Only Go to ONE Disney World Restaurant…Go Here!

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It’s really not a secret that one of our favorite parts of Disney World is the food! Every park, hotel, and Disney Springs have some amazing eats and unique restaurants.

The spread at Tusker House

But with so many great options and so little time, how do you pick where to eat?? We asked YOU, or readers, on Instagram which Disney World restaurant you’d recommend to a friend if they only had time to eat at ONE. Here’s what you said! [Read more…]

8 of the Best Restaurants for Picky Eaters in Disney World

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Disney World has LOTS of amazing eats.

Delicious fried goodness, if you ask us.

And there are plenty of places to try, no matter what your palette! From sweet treats to savory goodness to upscale dining, it seems like Disney World has it ALL. But what if you’re a picky eater?! Well, it turns out Disney’s got some options for you, too! Here are some of our favorites.

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12 DFB Reviews You Have to Read Before Going to EPCOT

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Here at DFB, we believe that one of the most important aspects of a great Disney World vacation is the food!

Good food makes a good vacation!

If you’re headed to the parks and resorts, there are some really delicious options for meals…and some not-so-delicious ones. That’s why we’re constantly visiting Disney restaurants — to give you our honest reviews! And if you’re visiting EPCOT soon, then there are some DFB reviews we think you should read first.

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10 Disney World Restaurants Every First-Timer Should Have on Their List!

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We get it, picking a restaurant to visit in Disney World is SO HARD. There are so many choices!! And as a first-timer, it can be suuuuper overwhelming.

Cinderella’s Royal Table

Don’t worry, DFB to the rescue! We put out a poll on Facebook asking which Disney World restaurant first-timers should ALWAYS try on their first visit. You, our readers, all had SO many good recommendations (we love the passion in our fellow Disney-lovers!). We went through each response and narrowed down the spots with the most shout-outs, and put them all in one easy list! 

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Absolute Lies About Disney World Restaurants

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You can probably guess based on our name, but here at DFB, we’re all about Disney food!

Let’s talk about FOOD.

Over the years we’ve spent talking about Disney food, we’ve heard a lot of crazy things: some that were true, but quite a few that aren’t. People make all kinds of assumptions about the food at Walt Disney World, and we’re here to set the record straight. Today, we’re debunking some absolute lies about Disney World restaurants!

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