Category: Restaurant Reviews

Why I’m a Fan of the Disney Dining Plan

Just yesterday, the most anticipated Disney World promotion every year was announced – the free dining promotion.  On stays of three nights or more, guests receive the free dining plan when booking a stay at most Disney World hotels (guests also have to purchase a park-hopper ticket).  The […]

La Hacienda de San Angel Review

La Hacienda de San Angel is a table-service restaurant in Epcot’s Mexico Pavilion.  It is on the dining plan (as one table-service credit).  The restaurant is located right along the World showcase Lagoon on the opposite side of the road from Mexico’s pyramid.  There are two table-service restaurants […]

Big Thunder Ranch Barbecue Review

The Big Thunder Ranch Barbecue is an all-you-can-eat table service restaurant located on the edge of Disneyland’s Frontierland.  There is also live entertainment that plays on a stage as you sit and eat.  I had lunch here on my latest visit to Disneyland and will review that meal in […]

Pacific Wharf Cafe Review

Part of what is so great about California Adventure is that you get to experience the highlights of the beautiful state in one park. I have taken many road trips down the California coast and one of my favorite stops is San Francisco. There are many reasons I […]

California Grill Review

Walt Disney World (and Disneyland) has no shortage of special experiences.  One of those special experiences sits high above most everything else in Disney, in the top floor of the Contemporary Hotel.  This is the California Grill.  A signature (fine-dining) restaurant that gives stunning looks of Magic Kingdom. […]

The Delicious Tonga Toast

There are some Disney foods that are a rite of passage for Disney fans.  Dole Whip, Disneyland Corn-Dogs, Mickey Waffles, and Disney World cupcakes are just a few treats that people really associate with the most magical places on Earth.  Those who have had it might place Tonga […]