Do any Disney resorts offer free food?

Guests who stay at a Value Resort or Moderate will get the Quick-Service Dining Plan for free. Guests who stay at a Deluxe or Deluxe Villa resort will get the regular Disney Dining Plan for free.



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You must book tickets as part of your vacation package to qualify for Free Dining. In the past, Disney has required 2 and, most recently, a 4-day minimum ticket and a 4-night minimum stay at a Disney World resort. Every Free Dining promotion is a little different, so be sure to check the details before you book.

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A: No. However, you should be able to find a dining location offering breakfast at your Disney Resort hotel. Disney dining plans are also available as an option to Disney Resort Hotel Packages, and many of these convenient plans do include breakfast options.

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What Resorts Are Excluded From Disney Free Dining?
  • Little Mermaid Rooms at Disney's Art of Animation Resort.
  • The Campsites at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort.
  • Disney's All-Star Movies Resort.
  • Cabins at Wilderness Resort.
  • Bungalows at Polynesian Resort.
  • All Three-Bedroom Villas at any Disney World Resort.


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Why Did Disney World Eliminate the Plus & Deluxe Dining Plans? Walt Disney World finally announced that the Disney Dining Plan is returning in 2024! Unsurprisingly, there are major changes after over 3 years of the being gone and one (or two) of those are the removal of the Deluxe and Plus tiers of the DDP.

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While there is no truly all-inclusive vacation, booking a Disney vacation is a great way to ensure that your family has a memorable and carefree trip with the most expensive and important parts of your vacation already included as part of your package.

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I go for the overall experience. I love seeing my kids light up when interacting with characters, who take their time at each table. A lot of guests rush through long lists of to-dos at Disney World. For me, character dining is about slowing down and savoring that iconic Disney magic.

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Guests heading to Disneyland may consider the Disney Princess Breakfast Adventures experience. For $125 apiece (adult or child), guests can enjoy a three-course meal at Napa Rose restaurant inside Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa.

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Oftentimes, the portion sizes are more than enough for an adult. Usually, I'll even split a kid's meal between my two Mouseketeers. Although restaurants often have their own policies, most restaurants at the Disneyland Resort are very accommodating and usually allow adults to order from the kids' menus.

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Guests are allowed to bring outside food and nonalcoholic beverage items into the park for self-consumption, provided they are not in glass containers and do not require heating, reheating, processing, refrigeration or temperature control and do not have pungent odors.

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How to Find Free Cups of Water at Disney World. You can ask for a free cup of water at any quick-service and table-service restaurant. This is also a tip we use to save some money while dining at Disney. For all quick-service restaurants, you can ask for a cup of water even when you're not dining there.

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Spending Money on your Disney World Vacation Lastly, you'll want to take some spending money with you. How much spending money will you need? Around $50 per day per person is a good start. A bit of extra cash is great for buying snacks, souvenirs, and alcohol.

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For some foods, Disney buys ingredients (if not the entire food) from third-party sellers. The price they pay for those items will play a big part in determining the cost, as Disney wants to turn a profit.

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You can absolutely bring a water bottle with you into the Walt Disney World theme parks, including Magic Kingdom. The water bottle cannot be glass, but others are absolutely fine.

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Now in Disney World, Coca-Cola Fountain Drinks will cost $4.29 at quick service restaurants, which is an increase of $. 30 from the previous price of $3.99. This price increase specifically applies to fountain drinks, not bottled drinks. Dasani Bottled Water has also increased in price from $3.50 to $3.75.

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Casey's Corner Walt's Chili All-Beef Foot-Long Hot Dog: price changed from $13.99 to $14.29.

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Bottled beverages are also available for purchase throughout Disney World. Bottled waters are typically $3.50 each. Bottled soda is typically $5, offering Coca-Cola products such as Coke, Diet Coke and Sprite.

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Genie Plus is definitely worth it for Magic Kingdom and Hollywood Studios, and if you don't like early starts, you might consider it for Epcot and Animal Kingdom. If you are park hopping, Genie+ is even better value as it maximises the number of rides you have access to.

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Meanwhile, guests of Deluxe Resorts and Deluxe Villas can take advantage of Extended Evening Hours on select dates at select parks. In 2024, Disney will introduce new good-to-go days that will allow Disney annual passholders and cast members to visit the theme parks without a theme park reservation.

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