Disney Dining Packages (and changes for 2018)
- Aug 6, 2017
- 10 min read
Updated: Oct 23, 2021
Delicious Pre-Paid Meals at Over 100 Locations and in 2018 - Specialty Beverages Too!
How to Get A Dining Plan:
Guests of Walt Disney Resort hotels can choose one of the Magic Your Way Vacation Packages that includes one of the Disney dining plans, which offer the convenience and flexibility of prepaid dining at over 100 locations throughout Walt Disney World Resort. You can choose from 3 Dining Plan options:
** New for 2018 vacation packages! Guests have several new beverage options available including non-alcoholic specialty beverages and, for Guests 21 and older, beer, wine and cocktails.
Choose your Dining Plan from the 3 options below:
Disney Quick-Service Dining Plan
The Quick Service Dining Plan is an "on-the-go" meal plan that is quick and simple. You just order at a counter or register and then find a table. There is no need to make dining reservations. This option is perfect for those on-the-go families that don't like to be tied down to plans and reservations.
What's Included: Everyone in the party ages 3 and over will receive the following each night of their package stay: * 2 Quick-Service Meals * 2 Snacks Each Guest ages 3 and over will receive a refillable drink mug, which is eligible for refills at self-service beverage islands at Quick-Service locations at any Disney Resort hotel. ** New for 2018 vacation packages! Guests have several new beverage options available including non-alcoholic specialty beverages and, for Guests 21 and older, beer, wine and cocktails. Each Quick-Service meal includes (for breakfast, lunch or dinner): * 1 Entrée * 1 Non-alcoholic Beverage (or Alcoholic Beverage, for Guests 21 and older—2018 plan only) Snacks: At Quick-Service restaurants, most outdoor carts and select merchandise locations, snacks may include a single serving of items such as: * Frozen ice cream novelty popsicle or fruit bar * Popcorn scoop * 12 oz. coffee, hot chocolate or hot tea * Prepackaged milk or juice * Piece of whole fruit * Bag of snacks * 20 oz. bottle of Coca-Cola, Sprite or Dasani water * 20 oz. fountain soft drink Beverages (2017 plan only): Guests can choose one non-alcoholic beverage within their meal entitlement. A single-serving non-alcoholic beverage includes items such as: * Soda * Coffee * Tea Beverages (2018 plan only): Guests under 21 years of age can choose one non-alcoholic beverage (including specialty beverages where offered). Guests 21 and older can can choose either one non-alcoholic beverage (including specialty beverages where offered) or one single serving mixed cocktail, beer, or wine (where offered) within their meal entitlement. A single-serving non-alcoholic beverage includes items such as: * Artisanal Milkshakes * Fresh Smoothies * Premium Hot Chocolate * Soda, Coffee or Tea A single-serving alcoholic beverage includes items such as: * Beer or Cider * Wine or Sangria * Mixed Drinks and Specialty Cocktails Most beer, wine and mixed drink beverages included, some exceptions apply. Guests must be age 21 or older and present valid ID to be served alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic beverages may only be redeemed with a Quick-Service meal entitlement.
Disney Dining Plan
Be waited on at your choice of over 50 Table-Service
restaurants. Delight in unparalleled service and cuisine
with a touch of Disney magic, in addition to enjoying on-
the-go meals and snacks. Reservations at Table-Service
restaurants are recommended and are subject to
availability.
What’s Included:
Everyone in the party ages 3 and over will receive the following each night of their package stay:
* 1 Quick-Service Meal
* 1 Table-Service Meal
* 2 Snacks
Each Guest ages 3 and over will receive a refillable drink mug, which is eligible for refills at self-service beverage islands at Quick-
Service locations at any Disney Resort hotel.
** New for 2018 vacation packages! Guests have several new beverage options available including non-alcoholic specialty beverages and,
for Guests 21 and older, beer, wine and cocktails.
Each Quick-Service meal includes (for breakfast, lunch or dinner):
* 1 Entrée
* 1 Non-alcoholic Beverage (or Alcoholic Beverage, for Guests 21 and older—2018 plan only)
Each Table-Service meal includes (for breakfast):
* 1 Entrée
* 1 Non-alcoholic Beverage (or Alcoholic Beverage, for Guests 21 and older—2018 plan only)
-OR-
* 1 Full Buffet** or Family-Style Meal
Each Table-Service meal includes (for lunch or dinner):
* 1 Entrée
* 1 Dessert*
* Non-alcoholic Beverage (or Alcoholic Beverage, for Guests 21 and older—2018 plan only)
-OR-
* 1 Full Buffet** or Family-Style Meal
*Ask your server about potential substitutions, but substitutions are not guaranteed. **If available; buffet excludes specialty beverages that
are sold separately (2017 plan only).
Snacks:
At Quick-Service restaurants, most Outdoor Carts and select merchandise locations, snacks may include a single serving of items such as:
* Frozen ice cream novelty, popsicle or fruit bar
* Popcorn scoop
* 12 oz. coffee, hot chocolate or hot tea
* Prepackaged milk or juice
* Piece of whole fruit
* Bag of snacks
* 20 oz. bottle of Coca-Cola, Sprite or Dasani water
* 20 oz. fountain soft drink
Beverages (2017 plan only):
Guests can choose one non-alcoholic beverage within their meal entitlement. A single-serving non-alcoholic beverage includes items such
as:
* Soda
* Coffee
* Tea
Beverages (2018 plan only):
Guests under 21 years of age can choose one non-alcoholic beverage (including specialty beverages where offered). Guests 21 and older
can choose either one non-alcoholic beverage (including specialty beverages where offered) or one single-serving mixed cocktail, beer, or
wine (where offered) within their meal entitlement. A single-serving non-alcoholic beverage includes items such as:
* Artisanal Milkshakes
* Fresh Smoothies
* Premium Hot Chocolate
* Soda, Coffee or Tea
A single-serving alcoholic beverage includes items such as:
* Beer or Cider
* Wine or Sangria
* Mixed Drinks and Specialty Cocktails
Most beer, wine and mixed drink beverages included, some exceptions apply. Guests 21 and older must present valid ID to be served
alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic beverages may only be redeemed with a Quick-Service or Table-Service meal entitlement.
Disney Deluxe Dining Plan
Make your dining experience one to
remember from the first bite to the
last with our most comprehensive
dining plan that gives you the most
meals with delicious appetizers, in
addition to delectable snacks.
What's Included:
Everyone in the party ages 3 and over will receive the following each night of their package stay: * 3 Meals * 2 Snacks
Each Guest ages 3 and over will receive a refillable drink mug, which is eligible for refills at self-service beverage islands at Quick-
Service locations at any Disney Resort hotel.
** New for 2018 vacation packages! Guests have several new beverage options available including non-alcoholic specialty beverages and,
for Guests 21 and older, beer, wine and cocktails.
Each Quick-Service meal includes (for breakfast, lunch or dinner): * 1 Entrée
* 1 Non-alcoholic Beverage (or Alcoholic Beverage, for Guests 21 and older—2018 plan only)
Each Table-Service meal includes (for breakfast):
* 1 Entrée
* 1 Non-alcoholic Beverage (or Alcoholic Beverage, for Guests 21 and older—2018 plan only)
-OR-
* 1 Full Buffet** or Family-Style Meal
Each Table-Service meal includes (for lunch or dinner):
* 1 Appetizer
* 1 Entrée
* 1 Dessert*
* 1 Non-alcoholic Beverage (or Alcoholic Beverage, for Guests 21 and older—2018 plan only)
-OR-
* 1 Full Buffet** or Family-Style Meal
*Ask your server about potential substitutions, but substitutions are not guaranteed. **If available; buffet excludes specialty beverages that
are sold separately (2017 plan only).
Snacks:
At Quick-Service restaurants, most Outdoor Carts and select merchandise locations, snacks may include a single serving of items such as:
* Frozen ice cream novelty, popsicle or fruit bar
* Popcorn scoop
* 12 oz. coffee, hot chocolate or hot tea
* Prepackaged milk or juice
* Piece of whole fruit
* Bag of snacks
* 20 oz. bottle of Coca-Cola, Sprite or Dasani water
* 20 oz. fountain soft drink
Beverages (2017 plan only):
Guests can choose one non-alcoholic beverage within their meal entitlement. A single-serving non-alcoholic beverage includes items such
as:
* Soda
* Coffee
* Tea
Beverages (2018 plan only):
Guests under 21 years of age can choose one non-alcoholic beverage (including specialty beverages where offered). Guests 21 and older
can choose either one non-alcoholic beverage (including specialty beverages where offered) or one single-serving mixed cocktail, beer, or
wine (where offered) within their meal entitlement.
A single-serving non-alcoholic beverage includes items such as:
* Artisanal Milkshakes
* Fresh Smoothies
* Premium Hot Chocolate
* Soda, Coffee or Tea
A single-serving alcoholic beverage includes items such as:
* Beer or Cider
* Wine or Sangria
* Mixed Drinks and Specialty Cocktails
Most beer, wine and mixed drink beverages included, some exceptions apply. Guests must be 21 or older and present valid ID to be served
alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic beverages may only be redeemed with a Quick-Service or Table-Service meal entitlement.
*** Other Magical Dining Experiences to Redeem Table-Service Meals ***
Character Dining: Dine with some of your favorite Disney Characters! Have your camera ready for this experience that adds a little extra magic to your Table-
Service meal.
Cinderella's Royal Table requires 2 Table-Service meal credits per person. Gratuities are not included unless otherwise noted.
Signature Dining Restaurants:
Experience an elegant Table-Service option with a wide selection of cuisines ranging from traditional African, Indian and Mediterranean to
premium steaks and fresh seafood.
Each meal from a Signature Dining restaurant includes:
* 1 Entrée
* 1 Non-alcoholic Beverage (or Alcoholic Beverage, for Guests 21 and older—2018 plan only)
* 1 Dessert
2 Table-Service meals for each Signature Dining restaurant meal ordered will be redeemed from each person’s meal plan balance.
The dress code for Signature Dining restaurants is Resort casual. Not permitted in dining room: tank tops, swimsuits or swimsuit coverups,
hats for gentlemen, cutoffs, torn clothing of any kind or T-shirts with offensive language and/or graphics.
Dinner Shows:
Enjoy family-style dining with live entertainment at a themed dinner show. The Disney Dining Plan can be used for Category 2 or Category 3
seating at all Dinner Shows (subject to availability) and Category 1 seating at the 8:30 PM Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue (subject to
availability). Please pick up your Dinner Show ticket at the Concierge Desk in your Disney Resort hotel prior to arriving at the show. All Dinner
Shows require advance reservations.
2 meals for each Dinner Show meal ordered will be redeemed from each person’s meal plan balance.
Private In-Room Dining:
Indulge in the comfort and convenience of dining in your room at select Disney Resort hotels.
Each Private In-Room Dining meal includes:
* 1 Entrée
* 1 Dessert (lunch and dinner)
* 1 Non-alcoholic Beverage (or Alcoholic Beverage, for Guests 21 and older—2018 plan only)
2 meals for each Private In-Room Dining meal ordered will be redeemed from each person’s meal plan balance. Gratuities are included.
Pizza Delivery:
Each Pizza Delivery meal includes:
* 1 Pizza Entrée Item
* 2 Single-serving Non-alcoholic Beverages (or Alcoholic Beverages, for Guests 21 and older—2018 plan only)
* 2 Desserts
A total of two 2 adult meals will be redeemed from your meal plan balance for each Pizza Delivery meal. Gratuities are included.
What's Not Included:
* Alcoholic and specialty beverages (2017 plan only)
* Items that are more than a single serving (such as a box of doughnuts or a jar of peanut butter)
* Items (such as popcorn or drinks) that are served in a souvenir container
* Items sold from recreational rental counters
* Items considered to be merchandise (such as bottle toppers, glow cubes and bottle straps)
* Special dining events offered at certain Table-Service locations
Reservations:
Table-Service restaurants, Character Dining locations and Signature restaurants book quickly, and some may have limited or no availability.
Advance reservations are required for all Dinner Shows. An accepted major credit card guarantee is required for reservations at certain
locations. Reservations must be canceled at least one day prior to the date of your reservation or a per-person cancellation charge may be
incurred. (Charge varies by location.) Reservations may be made up to 180 days prior to arrival for best options.
Gratuities:
Gratuities are not included except at Dinner Shows, Private In-Room Dining and Cinderella’s Royal Table. An additional form of payment is
needed if you add gratuity and have not provided a credit card at check-in to charge incidentals and other expenses to your room. An 18%
gratuity will automatically be added to your bill for parties of 6 or more. An automatic gratuity charge may also be added to your bill for certain
items you order that are not included in the Disney Dining Plan.
Disney dining plans are unavailable for Guests under the age of 3, but they may share from an adult plate at no extra charge, or an
additional meal may be purchased from the menu. The price of the meal will be added to your bill. Disney dining plan locations are
subject to change without notice or liability. Theme Park admission is required for some dining locations. Operational hours may
vary. Disney dining plan meals and snacks may not be redeemed for cash in whole or in part, sold separately, transferred or
refunded. Disney dining plan meal and snack entitlements are based on the length of your package stay at your Disney Resort
hotel. The owners of the Walt Disney World Resort shall not be responsible for the non-utilization of package components due to
refurbishing, capacity, inclement weather or any circumstance beyond their control.
Comments