Disney parks make 4 major catering changes this summer

These upgrades should facilitate the reservation of the restaurants in which you want to eat.


When you prepare for a trip to Disney, you are probably excited to get on your favorite rides, see your favorite characters in person or just watch your children and grandchildren enjoy the magic for the first time. But while you are there, you will also indulge in some Snacks on the theme of Disney And maybe sit in one of the many famous restaurants in the parks. You can reserve reservations online, but the process is far from perfect, which is why Disney tries to facilitate a little restoration with long -awaited upgrades. Read the rest for four major catering changes that parks are making this summer.

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It will be much easier to book your reservations for dinner.

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According Voyage + Leisure , last week, Disney announced some important modifications to Reservation process , allowing you to take more control when booking. Changes come into force in the coming weeks, in Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida and Disneyland in Anaheim, California.

First of all, you will not have to select a certain meal hour (brunch, lunch or dinner) in a restaurant before seeing the open slots. Instead, you can now see all the time slots available for the whole day.

In addition, the update will allow you to search by meal period rather than watching specific restaurants. If you select "Dinner", for example, you will see the availability for this period in all restaurants in the park.

Get things even better, the update is great if you have a budget. According Voyage + Leisure , the reservation system will clearly show which meals are served when - and if there are Disney characters who make their way through the dining room. This is important, because breakfast, lunch and dinner vary in price.

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Parks soften the cancellation requirements.

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In addition to the three changes that will help you when manufacturing Reservations, cancellations will soon be a little simpler. USA today reported that visitors will be able to change their reservations Until two hours in advance, without being penalized. AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

Previously, you had to cancel at least 24 hours in advance to avoid penalties. By Voyage + Leisure , guests were billed $ 10 per person in most places for missed reservations.

These changes are deployed in the coming weeks, but some Disneyland and Disney World restaurants have already implemented the two -hour cancellation window, Voyage + Leisure reports.

Better life Contacted Disney for more information on changes and will update history during the writing.

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There was confusion and frustration with the reservation process.

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The reservation of a table in a Disney restaurant was a contention point for visitors to the park. Reservations become available at 6 h daily , 60 days in advance. However, in the past, the guests have complained that even when they tried to book when opening the slots, they encountered problems.

"Today is our 60 -day brand to start making reservations to eat," wrote a Redditor last year. "How is it possible that everything we plan to visit is completely reserved as far ?! Beaches and cream, no. Yak and Yeti, left. Homecomin, completely reserved. Space 220, no luck. ""

The guests speculated on potential seeds with the Disney computer system, while others said that reservations were sometimes authorized before the brand at 6 am.

But although there are clearly folds to develop, it seems that Disney is currently working to improve customer experience. In fact, they are not the only imminent changes for Disney guests.

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Disney announced various changes in the spring.

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The latest changes are based on others announced in May for Walt Disney World. According to the official Disney Parks blog, two " fans favorite "Catering plans - The Disney Quick Service catering plan and the Disney catering plan - will be available again on January 9, 2024. The option is available for those who stay in Disney Resort hotels which buy a vacation package.

"We know our guests - and families in particular - have lacked catering plans, which offer customers the convenience and peace of mind for their meals and snacks," said the blog post. "The two plans will be a great value for families with young children with access to numerous offers of food and spectacular drinks in Walt Disney World."

According WDW magazine , these meal plans were available to Buy as an additional module Before the parks stop due to the COVVI-19 pandemic. However, when the parks reopened, the meal plans were no longer an option.


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