Disney’s 1900 Park Fare Reopens: A Guide to New Bites & Classic Charms

Published date on April 11, 2024

Celebrate the return of Disney’s 1900 Park Fare! Experience its classic charm, updated menus, and delightful Disney characters.

Key Facts

  1. 900 Park Fare Reopens, April 10th: Experience a refreshed restaurant with the same classic charm.
  2. Disney Character Encounters: Meet characters like Tiana, Aladdin, Mirabel, and Cinderella.
  3. Breakfast and Dinner Menus: Features new delights and returning favorites, including the Grand Floridian Strawberry Soup.
  4. Options for Everyone: Extensive selection of vegetarian and vegan dishes available.

The enchantment of Disney dining reaches a new milestone with the much-anticipated reopening of 1900 Park Fare. Nestled in the heart of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, this iconic restaurant has long been a cherished spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the magic of Disney through culinary delights. As we welcome back this gem on April 10, guests are in for a treat with a mix of new and classic dishes, all ready to tantalize your taste buds in a setting that’s both familiar and freshly enchanting.

1900 Park Fare holds a special place in the hearts of Disney fans, known for its all-you-care-to-enjoy dining experience that seamlessly blends character encounters with gourmet cuisine. Its closure was felt deeply, but the wait is nearly over. The restaurant’s doors are reopening, inviting both first-time visitors and long-time fans to partake in a dining experience like no other. Whether it’s the beloved Grand Floridian Strawberry Soup or the introduction of exciting new bites, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

The transformation of 1900 Park Fare is part of a broader renewal at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, promising guests an updated look while retaining the grand charm it’s celebrated for. With the addition of new characters such as Princess Tiana in her latest attire for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure and Aladdin showcasing his royal ensemble, the dining experience is elevated to a whole new level of enchantment and storytelling.

For those eager to dive deeper into the details of this reopening and explore the culinary journey awaiting at 1900 Park Fare, Disney has shared insights and highlights that can’t be missed. Discover more about what’s new, what’s returning, and how to secure your spot at this exquisite dining venue by visiting the official Disney Eats: 1900 Park Fare Foodie Guide. Here, you’ll find everything you need to know to make your visit truly unforgettable.

As we reawaken the magic of 1900 Park Fare, let’s prepare to indulge in a world where culinary excellence meets Disney’s unparalleled storytelling. The reopening not only marks a return of a fan-favorite but also signifies a step forward in Disney’s commitment to creating memorable dining experiences that resonate with guests of all ages. Welcome back to 1900 Park Fare, where every meal is a story waiting to unfold.

What’s New: Refreshed Look & Characters

As 1900 Park Fare reopens its doors, guests will be greeted not just by the familiar grandeur of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa but by a refreshing new look and a lineup of beloved characters, each bringing their unique magic to the dining experience. This transformation beautifully marries the classic charm of the restaurant with exciting new elements, making every visit a memorable adventure.

The restaurant’s refreshed look is a nod to its storied past, preserving the elegance and sophistication that guests have come to love, while introducing modern touches that enhance the overall dining atmosphere. Expect a setting that’s both grand and inviting, where each detail contributes to a magical dining experience.

Characters That Enchant

As you dine amidst the opulence of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, prepare to be visited by characters who bring their own unique magic to the table. From the bayous of New Orleans to the royal courts of Agrabah, from the vibrant heart of Colombia to the classic charm of the Cinderella tale, these characters traverse diverse worlds to share moments of joy and enchantment with you and your loved ones.

Their stories, marked by determination, discovery, family bonds, and the pursuit of dreams, not only entertain but also inspire, making every meal at 1900 Park Fare a journey into the heart of Disney magic.

Princess Tiana: A Touch of Bayou Magic Princess Tiana (in our cover image), known for her determination and dreams, brings a taste of New Orleans to the dining experience. Her presence echoes the themes of hope and hard work, perfectly complementing the restaurant’s enchanting atmosphere. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure attire not only signifies her royal status but also her adventurous spirit, inviting guests to believe in the magic of their dreams.

1900 Park Fare Disney Restaurant Open Now Image credits: ©Disney
1900 Park Fare Disney Restaurant Open Now Image credits: ©Disney

Aladdin: Royal Elegance with a Dash of Adventure The charm and resourcefulness of Aladdin, now in his Prince attire, adds an air of mystery and adventure to the dining room. His story of discovery and love brings a sense of wonder, encouraging guests to explore the wide array of cuisines and experiences that 1900 Park Fare has to offer.

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Aladdin at 1900 Park Fare Disney Restaurant - Credits Image: ©Disney
Aladdin at 1900 Park Fare Disney Restaurant – Credits Image: ©Disney

Mirabel: A Celebration of Family and Belonging Mirabel, from the heartwarming tale of Encanto, represents the beauty of family and the magic within us all. Her inclusion at 1900 Park Fare speaks to the importance of gathering with loved ones over a meal, sharing stories, and making memories together in a place where everyone belongs.

Maribel Encanto at 1900 Park Fare Disney Restaurant - Credits Image: ©Disney
Maribel Encanto at 1900 Park Fare Disney Restaurant – Credits Image: ©Disney

Cinderella: Timeless Elegance and Dreams Come True The return of Cinderella to 1900 Park Fare reminds us of the timeless appeal of Disney’s classic characters. Her grace and kindness, combined with the strength to pursue her dreams, resonate deeply with guests of all ages. Cinderella’s presence at the restaurant reinforces the idea that dreams can come true, a message that is at the heart of every Disney experience.

Cinderella at 1900 Park Fare Disney Restaurant - Credits Image: ©Disney
Cinderella at 1900 Park Fare Disney Restaurant – Credits Image: ©Disney

These characters have been carefully chosen not just for their popularity but for what they represent—hope, adventure, family, and the power of dreams. Their stories are woven into the fabric of the dining experience at 1900 Park Fare, making each visit not just a meal, but a journey into the heart of Disney’s storytelling magic.

Culinary Delights: Breakfast & Dinner Menus

At 1900 Park Fare, the culinary journey is as enchanting as the characters and ambiance that define this iconic dining destination. With the restaurant’s grand reopening, both the breakfast and dinner menus have been thoughtfully curated to offer a blend of returning favorites and exciting new additions. Here, every dish is crafted to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to a world of gastronomic delight.

Let’s dive into a comparative look at the breakfast and dinner offerings, showcasing the variety and creativity behind each meal. Whether you’re starting your day with a magical breakfast or capping off an adventure-filled day with a sumptuous dinner, the menus at 1900 Park Fare promise a culinary experience that’s both memorable and delicious.

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Breakfast Menu Highlights

Category
Dishes
Sweet Beginnings
Bread Pudding with Vanilla Crème Anglaise, Doughnut Holes tossed with Shimmer, Grand Floridian Strawberry Soup with Fresh Strawberries and Whipped Cream, Double-Chocolate Muffin (Plant-based), Guava and Cream Cheese Danish
Savory Selections
Beef and Potato Hash, Classic Eggs Benedict with Hollandaise Sauce, Carved Ham, Croissant Breakfast Pizza, Smoked Salmon, Cheesy Potato Casserole, Spiced Tofu Scramble with Vegetables (Plant-based)
Fresh & Light
An assortment of Fruit, Cereals, Pastries, Breads, and a variety of Plant-based Options
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Category
Item
Price (Adult/Child)
Details
Buffet Offerings
Varied Selection
$54/$34
Includes a variety of sweet and savory options, plant-based selections, and classic children’s favorites.
Sweet Beginnings
Bread Pudding with Vanilla Crème Anglaise
Included in buffet
A warm and comforting sweet start.
 
Doughnut Holes
Included in buffet
Lightly dusted with sugar for a sweet bite.
 
Grand Floridian Strawberry Soup
Included in buffet
A refreshing and creamy fruit soup.
 
Double-Chocolate Muffin (Plant-based)
Included in buffet
Rich and indulgent, perfect for chocolate lovers.
Savory Selections
Beef and Potato Hash
Included in buffet
A hearty and savory morning staple.
 
Classic Eggs Benedict with Hollandaise Sauce
Included in buffet
A luxurious egg dish topped with creamy sauce.
 
Omelet Selections
Included in buffet
Customizable omelets prepared to your liking.
 
Smoked Salmon
Included in buffet
A sophisticated option with rich flavors.
Fresh & Light
An assortment of Fruit, Cereals, Pastries, and Breads
Included in buffet
Includes a variety of plant-based options.
Specialty Cocktails
Cold Brew Martini
$16.00
SelvaRey Chocolate Rum, Tia Maria Liqueur, Joffrey’s Coffee™ Cold Brew.
 
Chipotle Bloody Mary
$16.00
House-made Chipotle-infused Vodka, Jumbo Shrimp, Chorizo.
 
Strawberry Rosé Spritz
$16.00
La Fête du Rosé, Rockey’s Botanical Liqueur, Tito’s Handmade Vodka, Strawberry.
Zero-Proof Cocktails
Agave Garden
$12.00
Lyre’s Agave Non-Alcoholic Spirit, Lime Juice, Passion Fruit-Papaya Green Tea, and Cucumber.
 
Pink London Spritzer
$12.00
Lyre’s Pink London Non-Alcoholic Spirit, Grapefruit Soda, Pomegranate Green Tea, Lime, and Mint.
Non-Alcoholic Offerings
Lavender Lemonade
$6.29
Minute Maid® Premium Lemonade with flavors of Lavender.
 
So Many Wishes
$6.29
Pomegranate Green Tea, Hibiscus, Lemon, and a dash of Star Dust.
 
Frozen Cappuccino
$5.75
Available in Chocolate, Vanilla, Hazelnut, or Caramel.
Specialty Hot Beverages
Espresso
$4.29
Featuring Freshly Brewed Joffrey’s Coffee™.
 
Cappuccino
$4.99
A creamy coffee classic.
 
Caffè Latte
$4.99
Smooth and rich, made with freshly brewed coffee.

Dinner Menu Highlights

Category
Dishes
Starters
Peel-n-Eat Shrimp with Cocktail Sauce, Tiana’s Gumbo with Spicy Andouille Sausage
Main Courses
Baked Salmon with Saffron-Lemon Butter, Carved Prime Rib, Curry-Roasted Chicken, Roasted Garlic Sausage with Tomatoes, Herbs, and Braised Cabbage, Porchetta with Hunter’s Sauce
Vegetarian & Plant-Based
Spiced Tofu Scramble with Vegetables (Plant-based), Toasted Coconut Cake with Passion Fruit Custard and Hibiscus Crème (Plant-based)
Sides
Couscous Salad with Dried Fruits, Almonds, Mint, and Parsley, Sun-dried Tomato and Rosemary Focaccia, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Glazed Carrots
Desserts
Grand Floridian Strawberry Soup with Fresh Strawberries and Whipped Cream, Grand Floridian Financier: Almond Cake with Sea Salt Caramel and Toasted Meringue, Lemon-Blueberry Cheesecake, Vanilla Cupcake, Fudge Brownie with Triple Chocolate Mousse
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Category
Item
Price (Adult/Child)
Details
Buffet Offerings
Varied Selection
$66/$41
Includes a wide range of starters, main courses, sides, and desserts for a comprehensive dining experience.
Starters
Peel-n-Eat Shrimp with Cocktail Sauce
Included in buffet
A classic and engaging appetizer.
 
Tiana’s Gumbo with Spicy Andouille Sausage
Included in buffet
A flavorful and hearty soup inspired by New Orleans cuisine.
Main Courses
Carving Station: Prime Rib*
Included in buffet
Juicy and tender, a highlight of the dinner buffet.
 
Baked Salmon with Saffron-Lemon Butter
Included in buffet
Delicately flavored for a light yet satisfying option.
 
Impossible™ Merguez Sausage with Zucchini Noodles
Included in buffet
A plant-based delight that doesn’t skimp on flavor.
Sides
Mediterranean Kale Salad
Included in buffet
A fresh and nutritious choice.
 
Mashed Potatoes
Included in buffet
Creamy and comforting, a perfect complement to any dish.
Desserts
Grand Floridian Strawberry Soup
Included in buffet
A sweet and refreshing way to end your meal.
 
Lemon-Blueberry Cheesecake
Included in buffet
A zesty and fruity dessert option.
Specialty Cocktails
Gold Rush Cocktail
$17.00
Elijah Craig Bourbon, Lemon Juice, Honey – a warm, inviting blend.
 
Spicy Paloma
$16.00
Teremana Blanco Tequila with a chili-lime rim, a refreshing choice with a kick.
Zero-Proof Cocktails
Agave Garden
$12.00
A non-alcoholic option that’s as refreshing as it is flavorful.
 
Pink London Spritzer
$12.00
A delightful blend of non-alcoholic spirits and fruity flavors.
Non-Alcoholic Offerings
Specialty Character Drink
$6.50
A fun and flavorful option served in a souvenir Character Cup.
 
So Many Wishes
$6.29
A whimsical blend of tea, hibiscus, and lemon.
Specialty Hot Beverages
Espresso
$4.29
The perfect pick-me-up after a delightful meal.
 
Cappuccino
$4.99
A creamy classic to complement your dessert.

Embarking on a culinary adventure at 1900 Park Fare is a journey into a world where each dish tells a story, offering a blend of flavors and traditions that capture the essence of Disney magic. As we explore the offerings for breakfast and dinner, here are the editor’s top picks that stand out not just for their taste but for the experience they promise to deliver. These selections consider the cost, ensuring a satisfying meal without overlooking the value of the experience.

Breakfast Editor’s Picks

  1. Grand Floridian Strawberry Soup with Fresh Strawberries and Whipped Cream – A delightful start to any day, this dish embodies the sweet, fresh essence of Florida’s famous strawberries. At $54 per adult and $34 per child, this breakfast favorite offers a taste of luxury that’s well worth the indulgence.
  2. Classic Eggs Benedict with Hollandaise Sauce – For a more savory beginning, the classic eggs benedict combines perfectly poached eggs with a creamy hollandaise sauce, offering a rich and satisfying flavor profile that’s hard to beat.
  3. Cinnamon Pull-apart Bread – A perfect choice for those with a sweet tooth. This dish is both fun to eat and delicious, with warm spices and a soft, fluffy texture that pairs wonderfully with a cup of freshly brewed Joffrey’s Coffee™.
  4. Specialty Cocktails: Chipotle Bloody Mary – For an extra $16.00, start your morning with a kick. This cocktail blends the savory spice of chipotle with the freshness of tomato, garnished with shrimp and chorizo for an unforgettable breakfast experience.

Dinner Editor’s Picks

  1. Tiana’s Gumbo with Spicy Andouille Sausage – At $66 per adult and $41 per child, this dish is a nod to Princess Tiana’s heritage. The gumbo is rich, flavorful, and comforting, offering a hearty blend of spices and textures that are sure to please.
  2. Carving Station: Prime Rib – For meat lovers, the prime rib from the carving station is a must-try. It’s tender, juicy, and cooked to perfection, making it a standout dish that highlights the dinner buffet’s quality and variety.
  3. Toasted Coconut Cake with Passion Fruit Custard and Hibiscus Crème – A delightful end to any meal, this plant-based dessert combines exotic flavors in a beautifully presented dish, proving that indulgence can be both sophisticated and inclusive.
  4. Specialty Cocktails: Gold Rush Cocktail – Priced at $17.00, this cocktail blends bourbon, lemon, and honey for a smooth, rich drink that perfectly complements the dinner experience, adding a touch of elegance and warmth to the evening.
 
 
 
 
 
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These selections from the breakfast and dinner menus at 1900 Park Fare are recommended for their ability to offer a memorable dining experience that marries the quality of ingredients with the magic of Disney storytelling. Each dish and drink has been chosen not just for its flavor but for the way it complements the overall atmosphere of the restaurant, ensuring that every meal is an adventure worth savoring.

Making Reservations: Secure Your Spot

Planning a visit to 1900 Park Fare at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa promises a dining experience filled with enchantment, delicious meals, and memorable character interactions. To ensure your spot at this sought-after venue, making reservations in advance is crucial. Here’s how to secure your dining experience seamlessly:

Step 1: Choose Your Date and Time

Start by deciding when you’d like to visit. 1900 Park Fare is popular for both its breakfast and dinner offerings, so consider what type of meal you’re looking for. Whether it’s the delightful breakfast to kickstart your day or a sumptuous dinner to wrap up your evening, planning ahead is key.

Step 2: Use the Disney Dining Reservation System

Reservations can be made up to 60 days in advance through the official Disney World website or the My Disney Experience app. This user-friendly system allows you to select your preferred date, time, and party size with just a few clicks. Visit the Disney Dining Reservation page or use the app to start the booking process.

Step 3: Have Your Information Ready

When making your reservation, be prepared to provide your contact information and any special dietary requests. Disney is renowned for accommodating various dietary needs, ensuring every guest enjoys their meal to the fullest.

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Step 4: Confirmation and Reminder

Once your reservation is made, you’ll receive a confirmation email with all the details of your booking. Disney also offers convenient reminders closer to your reservation date, so you can rest assured that your magical dining experience is set.

Tips for a Smooth Dining Experience:

  • Book Early: Given the popularity of 1900 Park Fare, securing your reservation as early as possible is recommended. The 60-day window opens at 6:00 AM EST, so be ready to book especially if you’re planning to dine during peak seasons or want a specific time slot.
  • Cancellation Policy: Be mindful of Disney’s cancellation policy. If your plans change, you can cancel or modify your reservation up to one day before your booking without incurring a fee.
  • Special Celebrations: If you’re celebrating a special occasion, mention it when making your reservation. Disney is known for adding magical touches to your dining experience to make celebrations even more memorable.

Securing your spot at 1900 Park Fare is straightforward and user-friendly, ensuring you can focus on the excitement of your upcoming Disney adventure. By following these simple steps and tips, you’re on your way to enjoying a dining experience that’s as magical as the stories that inspire it. Get ready to indulge in culinary delights, meet beloved characters, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Wrap-Up: Why Visit 1900 Park Fare

As you plan your magical journey to Walt Disney World, including a visit to 1900 Park Fare at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa should be at the top of your must-do list. Since its opening on June 28, 1988, this restaurant has charmed visitors with its unique blend of culinary excellence and enchanting Disney character interactions, all served up in the luxurious setting of Disney’s flagship resort hotel.

Here’s why 1900 Park Fare stands out as a dining destination:

  • A Blend of Tradition and Innovation: 1900 Park Fare honors its rich history while embracing the new, offering guests a buffet-style dining experience that’s both familiar and refreshingly innovative. From the beloved Grand Floridian Strawberry Soup to modern plant-based options, the menu caters to a wide range of tastes and dietary needs, ensuring a delightful meal for every guest.
  • Enchanting Character Interactions: Dining at 1900 Park Fare is not just about the food; it’s an opportunity to meet and greet some of your favorite Disney characters in a relaxed setting. The frequent appearances by characters such as Cinderella, Prince Charming, and others add a magical touch to your meal, creating unforgettable memories for guests of all ages.
  • Historical Charm: The restaurant’s location within Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa adds to its allure. This Victorian-themed resort exudes elegance and charm, serving as the perfect backdrop for a dining experience that feels both grand and intimate. The presence of Big Bertha, a huge band organ that dates back to the early 20th century, provides delightful entertainment, blending history with the joy of Disney storytelling.
  • A Culinary Journey for Everyone: Whether you’re starting your day with a sumptuous breakfast or ending it with a luxurious dinner, 1900 Park Fare offers a culinary journey that appeals to food lovers of all ages. The all-you-care-to-enjoy buffet style means there’s always something new to try, making each visit a unique adventure in dining.

Final Thoughts

Visiting 1900 Park Fare is more than just a meal; it’s an essential part of the Disney experience. It combines the magic of Disney with exceptional culinary offerings, set against the backdrop of one of the most beautiful resorts at Walt Disney World. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned Disney enthusiast, 1900 Park Fare promises an experience that’s not to be missed, offering a perfect blend of new experiences and classic charm. Make sure to secure your reservation and prepare to be whisked away into a world where every meal is a celebration and every moment is filled with enchantment.

FAQs about Disney’s 1900 Park Fare

What time is breakfast at the 1900 Park Fare?

Breakfast at 1900 Park Fare is served from 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM. It’s advisable to check availability and exact times when booking as they can vary slightly depending on the season or day.

What is the dress code for the 1900 Park Fare?

The dress code for 1900 Park Fare is casual. However, guests are encouraged to wear attire that is appropriate for a family-friendly setting. Tank tops, swimsuits, swimsuit cover-ups, hats for gentlemen, cut-offs, and torn clothing are typically discouraged.

What is the Grand Floridian based off of?

The Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is inspired by the Victorian era beach resorts built along Florida’s east coast during the late 1800s and early 1900s. Its design and aesthetic reflect the luxurious and grandiose style of the historic Hotel del Coronado in San Diego, California, with its white exterior, red gable roofs, and intricate lattice work, providing an ambiance of old-world elegance mixed with modern luxury.

Can I meet Disney characters during every meal at 1900 Park Fare?

While character appearances are a highlight of dining at 1900 Park Fare, they primarily occur during breakfast and dinner services. However, it’s advisable to check the current schedule and availability of character dining experiences directly with the restaurant or through the My Disney Experience app, as these can vary.

Are there vegetarian or vegan options available at 1900 Park Fare?

Yes, 1900 Park Fare offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options to cater to different dietary preferences. The buffet includes plant-based dishes such as the Spiced Tofu Scramble and Double-Chocolate Muffin for breakfast, and for dinner, options like the Impossible™ Merguez Sausage with Zucchini Noodles. Guests with specific dietary needs are encouraged to consult with a chef or a cast member upon arrival to discuss available options.

Author

  • Fabian Mendoza

    Master in Digital Marketing with over 15 years of experience, Fabian has focused a significant part of his professional career on promoting the tourism industry. From the beginning, he led commercial, communication, and marketing strategies for renowned tourist attractions in Colombia, his native country. Currently residing in Orlando, he has worked on projects that encourage tourism in the Caribbean region. More recently, he has dedicated himself to promoting Orlando, highlighting not only its famous theme parks but also its hidden gems.