A Food Lover’s Guide to Disney Springs
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Welcome to Disney Springs, the ultimate playground for food lovers! Whether you're craving a quick bite or a gourmet meal, Disney Springs has something to satisfy every palate. From themed eateries to award-winning restaurants, this vibrant destination offers an eclectic mix of flavors and experiences. So, loosen that belt, grab your appetite, and let’s dive into the delicious world of Disney Springs!
The Quick Bites
Sometimes, you just want something fast, fresh, and flavorful. Disney Springs has a lineup of quick-service spots that will keep you fueled for more fun.
The Daily Poutine: Love French fries? Take your fry game to the next level with poutine, a Canadian classic featuring crispy fries topped with gravy and cheese curds. With varieties like Italian and Latin poutine, there’s a taste for every craving.
Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza: Create your own pizza masterpiece at Blaze! With endless toppings and a super-fast cook time, it’s the perfect spot for a quick, customizable meal.
Chicken Guy!: This spot is a chicken lover's dream, featuring juicy chicken tenders and sandwiches with an array of house-made sauces. Guy Fieri’s creation is a must-try for anyone who loves bold flavors.
D-Luxe Burger: Juicy burgers and thick, creamy shakes make D-Luxe Burger a favorite. Don’t miss out on the garlic ranch fries—they’re the perfect sidekick to your burger feast.
Casual Dining
For those times when you want to sit down, relax, and enjoy a hearty meal without the formality, Disney Springs has got you covered.
The Polite Pig: BBQ enthusiasts, this one’s for you. The Polite Pig serves up mouthwatering smoked meats, Southern sides, and craft cocktails. Don’t forget to try the crispy Brussels sprouts—they might just steal the show.
Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill: Enjoy California-inspired cuisine with a laid-back vibe. From wood-fired pizzas to fresh salads and pastas, Wolfgang Puck’s eatery is perfect for a flavorful, no-fuss meal.
T-Rex Café: Take a prehistoric journey at T-Rex Café, where dinosaurs and delicious food collide. The interactive, themed environment makes it a hit with families, and the menu is packed with everything from burgers to seafood.
Rainforest Café: Another family favorite, Rainforest Café immerses you in a jungle adventure. With animatronic animals and a thunderstorm every 20 minutes, the atmosphere is as entertaining as the food is tasty.
Summer House on the Lake: The newest addition to Disney Springs, it offers a bright, airy space with California inspired cuisine. Fresh, seasonal ingredients take center stage here, with a menu full of light, refreshing options.
Fine Dining
When you’re in the mood for something a bit more upscale, Disney Springs has an impressive selection of fine dining options that are sure to wow.
Morimoto Asia: Step into the stunning world of Chef Morimoto’s Pan-Asian restaurant. From sushi to dim sum, every dish is a work of art. The Peking duck is a standout, and the sushi is some of the best you’ll find in Disney World.
STK Orlando: Steak lovers, rejoice! STK Orlando offers top-notch cuts of meat, along with a chic, modern atmosphere. Don’t miss the lobster mac & cheese—it’s the ultimate indulgence.
The BOATHOUSE: Experience waterfront dining at its finest at the
BOATHOUSE. Specializing in fresh seafood and steaks, this restaurant offers an extensive menu and stunning views of the water. The lobster roll and the baked Alaska are must-tries.
Paddlefish: Anchored on a steamboat, Paddlefish offers a unique dining experience with a focus on fresh seafood. The rooftop deck is the perfect spot for sipping cocktails while watching the sunset.
Jaleo by José Andrés: Dive into the vibrant flavors of Spain at Jaleo. This tapas restaurant by celebrity chef José Andrés features an extensive menu of Spanish small plates, perfect for sharing. Be sure to try the paella—it’s made fresh to order!
Sweet Treats
No food lover’s guide would be complete without dessert! Disney Springs is home to some seriously sweet spots that are perfect for indulging your sweet tooth.
Amorette’s Patisserie: For those who appreciate fine desserts, Amorette’s is a dream come true. From beautifully crafted cakes to delicious pastries, everything here is a work of art. The Mickey Dome Cake is as tasty as it is Instagrammable.
Gideon's Bakehouse: If you haven't heard of Gideon's yet, prepare to have your mind blown. Known for their 1/2 Lb cookies and decadent cakes, Gideon's Bakehouse is a must-visit.
Ghirardelli Soda Fountain and Chocolate Shop: Chocolate lovers, this one’s for you. Indulge in decadent sundaes, shakes, and, of course, plenty of chocolate treats at this beloved spot.
Sprinkles: Treat yourself to a gourmet cupcake at Sprinkles, where the flavors range from classic vanilla to more adventurous options like chai latte. Don’t forget to use the Cupcake ATM for a fun and unique experience.
Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew: Whether you're in the mood for a classic glazed or something more over-the-top (think donuts topped with bacon or cereal), Everglazed has you covered. Pair your donut with one of their signature cold brews for the perfect treat.
Gideon's Bakehouse
Themed Dining
Looking for a dining experience that’s as entertaining as it is delicious? Check out these themed restaurants where the atmosphere is half the fun.
Planet Hollywood: Dine like a star at Planet Hollywood, where movie memorabilia and themed decor make for a fun and lively dining experience. The menu is full of American classics, with giant burgers and indulgent desserts stealing the spotlight.
House of Blues: Love live music and Southern cuisine? House of Blues is the place to be. Enjoy live performances while feasting on dishes like jambalaya and shrimp & grits. It’s a soulful experience in every sense of the word.
Raglan Road Irish Pub: Step into this authentic Irish pub for a hearty meal and live entertainment. The fish and chips are a favorite, and the nightly Irish dancing is sure to get your toes tapping.
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