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Can I eat at Downtown Disney without a reservation?

Most restaurants at the Downtown Disney District do not require reservations. However, depending on the location or the date and the time you plan on visiting, reservations may be available and are highly recommended. You can make dining reservations online up to 60 days in advance.



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It's open to the public. It's a great place to explore, whether you are passing through to get to the theme parks, or are just visiting Downtown Disney District on a day you are not visiting the parks.

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Unlike Disney Springs, Downtown Disney isn't big enough to plan a visit for an entire day, but it is worth visiting for at least a morning, afternoon, or evening. Weekends and evenings are typically busier, so it's best to keep that in mind, especially when booking dining reservations.

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There are restaurants offering the walk-up option at each of the Walt Disney World parks and Disney Springs.

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A visit to Disney Springs offers so much to see and do. Incredible dining options, unique entertainment, and of course amazing shops make this spot a must-see during your visit. And the best part is, there are no tickets or entrance fees required!

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The Disney World resorts are home to some fan-favorite restaurants, and not only offer impressive spreads of cuisine, but are also specially-themed — just like in the parks! A common question is whether or not you can visit a Disney World resort restaurant without staying there, and the answer is YES!

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Disney Springs (formerly known as Downtown Disney) consists of several different neighborhoods, featuring more than 150 stores, restaurants and entertainment locations. The neighborhoods are named Town Center, The Landing, West Side, and Marketplace, and each has a distinct feel.

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You do not need a theme park ticket or theme park reservation to eat at Sanaa. Sanaa is located at Disney's Animal Kingdom Villas--Kidani Village, which is a Resort hotel outside of the theme parks.

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A common question is whether or not you can visit a Disney World resort restaurant without staying there, and the answer is YES!

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It might be uncomfortable to wear wet shoes at the Disney Parks, especially with the rain in swampy Florida. However, it's against the Disney dress code to go barefoot at the Theme Parks. We recommend bringing spare flip flops, Crocs, or sandals to change into for water rides or rainy days!

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Downtown Disney has several spots where the fireworks are visible. Park off property and walk along the area near the Downtown Disney entrance on Harbor Boulevard and watch from there.

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From both Park entrances, it would take you approx 5 min to walk to where Downtown Disney begins. Its about a 10 min walk from the Disneyland Hotel to the Turnstiles that go into either Park. That should help you see those distances.

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