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Disney World Character Breakfasts

By Jade Monzo, Owner, Rope Drop Travel December 24, 2019

1. Cape May Café at Disney’s Beach Club Resort hosts Minnie's Beach Bash where Minnie and the gang have gathered to help you start the day with a Beach Bash Breakfast! You’ll find everyone dressed up in their beachy best and you are invited to join the fun! You can help yourself to the buffet as you create unforgettable memories, get autographs and take photos with all the characters!   

2. One of the newest character dining experiences can be found at Trattoria al Forno: Bon Voyage Breakfast - You’ll get to meet Rapunzel and Ariel, as well as not often seen characters, their princes Flynn Rider and Prince Eric! You’ll be served breakfast as these fun characters come to your table for a truly immersive experience. 

3. As the monorail whizzes by, Mickey and gang mingle with Guests for photos and autographs and periodically lead diners in song and dance at Chef Mickey's in Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Enjoy a lively, all-you-care-to-eat buffet as you delight in the revelry, soak up the expansive views of Bay Lake, and behold the stunning 90-foot-high mural by Disney Legend Mary Blair that overlooks the festive eatery!

4. Join favorite Disney Friends including Winnie the Pooh characters, Alice in Wonderland characters and Mary Poppins at 1900 Park Fare in Disney’s Grand Floridian at their Supercalifragilistic Breakfast for a fabulously festive, all-you-care-to-enjoy breakfast buffet! 

5. Lilo and Stitch, along with other friends Mickey and Pluto, invite you and your สปohana to an American breakfast influenced by Polynesian flavors at 'Ohana: Best Friends Breakfast in Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. Feast family-style as Disney Friends visit guests, sign autographs and pose for photos. 

6. Join Safari Donald Duck and friends, Daisy, Mickey, and Goofy, at Tusker House: Donald's Dining Safari in the Animal Kingdom theme park. This colorful Harambe marketplace eatery proves for a wild Character Dining experience regardless of the time of day all brimming with African flavor. 

7. Her Highness the Queen is holding a feast in honor of the world’s best-loved Storybook Princesses—and you’re invited! Dine family style in a medieval castle as Princess Storybook Dining at Akershus Royal Banquet Hall in Epcot as Disney Princesses and Friends mingle with guests to give autographs and pose for pictures. 

8. Meet Chip ‘n’ Dale and other favorite Disney Characters as you feast on delicious, harvest-inspired fare served family style at Garden Grill: Chip 'n' Dale's Harvest Feast in Epcot. Bring your camera and autograph books to capture the merriment of up-close character greetings! This restaurant slowly moves around giving you awesome views of the Land of the Living ride below it! And best of all, many of the vegetables are grown in the Living with the Land greenhouses! 

9. Join popular Disney Junior stars for Character Dining experiences at a fun-filled, musical breakfast! A few of your Disney Junior favorites such as Vampirina and Doc McStuffins are coming to Hollywood Studios’ Hollywood & Vine - don’t miss this chance to eat, play and laugh along with them. Be sure to save room for a treat from the ice cream sundae station too! 

10. Probably the most coveted of all Disney character breakfasts can be found at Cinderella's Royal Table in the Magic Kingdom. Cinderella makes your acquaintance in the majestic Grand Hall before you ascend a spiral staircase to the banquet hall above. Then, dine in a storybook setting surrounded by soaring stone archways, majestic medieval flags and spectacular stained-glass windows overlooking Fantasyland. During your time inside the castle, visit with classic Disney Princesses. Tiaras and glittering gowns are optional, although young Guests are encouraged to dress up for this splendid occasion!

11. Join Winnie the Pooh and a few of his pals for a willy, nilly, silly good time at Crystal Palace in Magic Kingdom where you’ll enjoy a delicious buffet. Inspired by Victorian greenhouses of the late 1800s. The Crystal Palace brims with light, topiaries and tropical palms and is an enchanting spot to meet some favorite Disney Friends.


Jade is the owner of Rope Drop Travel, a full-service travel agency specializing in Disney destinations. She lives with her husband and seven little ones' ages eleven and under. She enjoys helping with her children’s school PTO’s and all things Disney.


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