What is a character breakfast at Disney?

For those new to Disney travel, “character meals” are dining experiences in which Disney characters meet and greet guests in the restaurant. Disney pals generally travel from table to table, stopping to interact with each party for a hug, photo, autograph, or possibly a conversation.



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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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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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How much does it cost to eat with Disney characters? Character dining starts at $27 for kids and $42 for adults at Hollywood & Vine, but every other venue charges more, so bills can easily balloon above $100. Guests should note that only kids ages 3 to 9 qualify for child pricing.

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You'll want to budget about 90 minutes (plus travel time) for your meal. That gives you time to check in, be seated, and then time to eat and see all the characters without racing through anything. It may take less time than that, but for planning purposes, 90 minutes is a good rule of thumb.

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What costs are involved? This character dining does not require park admission since it's located at the Disneyland Hotel. The price is $49 for adults and $29 for children aged 3-9 for breakfast and for dinner it is $55 for adults and $32 for children aged 3-9.

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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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What's a character meal? These are restaurants where you can meet Disney characters as part of your dining experience. In most cases, Disney characters will visit your table during your meal. While you eat, characters stop by your table to chat (or mime chat), pose for photos, and sign autographs.

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You'll want to budget about 90 minutes (plus travel time) for your meal. That gives you time to check in, be seated, and then time to eat and see all the characters without racing through anything.

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From a Minnie and friends' meet-and-greet at a bountiful breakfast buffet to fin-tastic fare in a mermaid's grotto with Ariel and friends, Character Dining is available at theme park and hotel locations.

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There are thirteen character dining locations at Walt Disney World Resort and nearly all of them have returned to normal operations. The only character dining locations that have not returned yet are 1900 Park Fare at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa and Bon Voyage Adventure Breakfast at Disney's BoardWalk.

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Disney Resort Hotels – Frequently Asked Questions 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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Most greetings end before park close. Even the major ones, like Mickey Mouse, typically end at least 30 minutes before park close.

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