Do you need a park ticket to eat at a restaurant at Disney World?

Both a theme park ticket and park pass reservation are required to dine at one of the fabulous restaurants within the theme parks. So, unfortunately, you would not be able to dine at Be Our Guest Restaurant without first securing your tickets and park reservation.



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Park admission is required for in-park dining. Just to be clear, you must have valid theme park admission and a Disney Park Pass reservation at the location of your meal.

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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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You will be very happy to hEAR there is absolutely no need to use park admission Tickets to dine at 'Ohana. This FABULOUS restaurant is located at Disney's Polynesian Village Resort, which is outside Magic Kingdom Park. 'Ohana is one of my favorite Disney restaurants to visit for dinner.

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You'll be glad to know that anyone can enjoy Dining at a Walt Disney World Resort Hotel. You do not need to be a Guest staying at the Resort and Guests staying at off-site Hotels are welcome to dine anywhere they wish to.

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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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You'll be happy to hear that it is indeed currently possible to request leftover remnants from your meal to be packaged for you to take, even at restaurants and dining locations that may be serving a prix fixe menu.

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Some popular Walt Disney World restaurants will allow dining reservations to be booked as late as at Park closing (or even after on rare occasions). Not only does this mean that you can maximize your time in the Park, but when you finish dining and leave, you can leisurely stroll out of a near-empty Park.

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Check Walk-Up Availability Getting into a Disney restaurant same day is done through a mobile dine walk-up system. If you walk up to the greeter stand outside of any Disney restaurant, they will direct you to the mobile walk-up availability tool inside the My Disney Experience app.

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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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Sadly, wearing a costume doesn't cover park admission.

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When prepared food goes unused at Disney Parks, it doesn't get tossed—it gets donated. The Disneyland® Resort donates over 2,000 pounds each month to Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County.

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Whether you purchased a Park Hopper ticket, single-day ticket, or multi-day ticket to Disneyland or a Disney World Park, you can always leave a Park and reenter. If you glimpse the Disney World map, you'll see how many miles you'll cover during a theme Park day. So, taking a break is a great idea.

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