{"id":62102,"date":"2023-11-26T11:58:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T16:58:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thetopvillas.com\/blog\/?p=62102"},"modified":"2025-12-16T09:00:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T14:00:40","slug":"character-dining-disney-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetopvillas.com\/blog\/disney-world\/character-dining-disney-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Character Dining Disney World"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is Character Dining at Disney World?\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Disney World&#8217;s character dining experiences are a delightful way to share a meal with beloved Disney characters. These enchanting meals allow for special interactions, as characters make their way from table to table, creating memorable moments, especially for the little ones. Whether it&#8217;s a heartfelt hug, a friendly chat, or a treasured autograph, character dining at Disney World is a must-do for all Disney fans. It&#8217;s your chance to enjoy a magical meal and create cherished memories with your favorite characters. Throughout the parks you will find a magical selection of restaurant venues which cater to Character Dining experiences. Whether you\u2019re looking to start the day with a memorable breakfast, or you&#8217;re looking to tuck into a lunchtime buffet or an atmospheric evening meal, you can be sure of a fun way to interact with your favorite Disney characters. <\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n<li class=\"#Magic-Kingdom-Character-Dining-2023\"><a href=\"#Magic-Kingdom-Character-Dining\">Magic Kingdom Character Dining<\/a><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><a href=\"#EPCOT-Character-Dining-2023\">EPCOT Character Dining<\/a><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><a href=\"#Animal-kingdom-character-dining-2023\">Animal Kingdom Character Dining<\/a><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><a href=\"#Hollywood-studios-character-dining-2023\">Hollywood Studios Character Dining<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Best Places for Character Dining at Disney World?\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With no less than 12 Character Dining venues peppered around the Disney Parks of Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom, you\u2019ll find a cornucopia of unique family-friendly character dining venues to choose from.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below is the definitive list of Disney Character dining meals in the parks and resort hotels for 2024:<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chef Mickey\u2019s<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hollywood &amp; Vine<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Topolino\u2019s Terrace\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Garden Grill<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tusker House<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cinderella\u2019s Royal Table<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be Our Guest\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Crystal Palace<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Storybook Dining at Artist Point<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Ohana<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cape May Cafe<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Akershus Royal Banquet Hall<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discover where to find these character meals below!<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-62111 size-full\" title=\"character-dining-disney-world-girl-meets-cinderella-magic-kingdom.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetopvillas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/layla-lester-of-akron-n-y-meets-cinderella-at-magic-kingdom-park-3.jpg\" alt=\"Character dining at Disney World. Girl meets Cinderella at Magic Kingdom.\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<h2 id=\"Magic-Kingdom-Character-Dining\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Magic Kingdom Character Dining<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Crystal Palace, $$$-$$$$\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Soak up the ambience of a bygone era and dine in the Victorian splendor of the light-filled covered glass house, which is inspired by 1800s decor and elegantly furnished with tropical palms and topiaries. Offering views across to Cinderella\u2019s Castle and Main Street, U.S.A you\u2019ll dine accompanied by meets, photos ops and autographs with Winnie the Pooh himself and his pals.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where: Main Street, U.S.A, Magic Kingdom<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sittings: Breakfast, lunch &amp; dinner<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cuisine: American-style buffet<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Disney Characters: Winnie the Pooh and characters from Hundred-Acre-Wood<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cinderella\u2019s Royal Table, $$$$<\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Savor a feast fit for royalty, within the elegant and regal surroundings of the Castle\u2019s Grand Hall. This table-service restaurant promises an enchanting experience to remember. If you\u2019re dining there with any Princess fans then sparkling tiaras and gowns for young guests are a must!<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where: Cinderella Castle, Magic Kingdom<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sittings: Breakfast, lunch &amp; dinner<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cuisine: American<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Disney Characters: Cinderella and her Prince<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be Our Guest, $$$$<\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Be Our Guest Restaurant, dining becomes a truly unforgettable experience, as you step right into the heart of a Disney movie. The themes are intricately detailed, and the food is nothing short of amazing! While it may not be one of the typical character dinners at Magic Kingdom, the enchantment doesn&#8217;t end there. The Beast himself gracefully moves about the restaurant, occasionally offering photo ops for guests to capture the magic of the moment. Whether you choose to dine in the restaurant\u2019s Grand Ballroom, the West Wing or the Rose Gallery, it promises a dining experience that brings the wonder of Disney and Beauty and the Beast to life.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where: Fantasyland, Magic Kingdom<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sittings: Lunch &amp; dinner<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cuisine: American, French-style<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Disney Characters: The Beast<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-62113 size-full\" title=\"signage-be-our-guest-restaurant-character-dining-magic-kingdom-disney-world.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetopvillas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1009ZY_0119GD.jpg\" alt=\"The sign for Be our Guest Restaurant at Magic Kingdom offers a magical character dining experience with the Beast.\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<h2 id=\"EPCOT-Character-Dining-2023\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EPCOT Character Dining<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Garden Grill Restaurant, $$$-$$$$<\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arguably one of the best Epcot locations for character dining has to be Garden Grill Restaurant &#8211; with Chip n\u2019 Dale and their friends making an entertaining entrance, followed by Mickey and Pluto in their charming Farmer outfits. Tuck into fresh seasonal salads and fresh produce, whilst enjoying the rich variety of scenes in Living with the Land.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where: World Nature at EPCOT<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sittings: Breakfast, lunch &amp; dinner<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cuisine: American<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Disney Characters: Chip n\u2019 Dale and their pals, plus Mickey and Pluto\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Akershus Royal Banquet Hall, $$$ to $$$$<\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By royal decree, this themed table-service restaurant promises a Storybook Dining experience to remember, with memorable meet-and-greets from Disney\u2019s most famous Princesses. Set within a medieval castle, you\u2019ll enjoy a delectable Norwegian-inspired family meal, whilst enjoying the royal parade of princesses.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where: World Showcase, EPCOT\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sittings: Breakfast, lunch and dinner<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cuisine: American, Norwegian-inspired<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Disney Characters: Disney Princesses<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<h2 id=\"Animal-kingdom-character-dining-2023\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Animal Kingdom Character Dining<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Embark on a culinary adventure with Donald Duck and his best friends, as you tuck into African-inspired breakfast, lunch or dinner, set within this vibrant Harambe marketplace.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tusker House, $$$ &#8211; $$$$<\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where: Africa, Animal Kingdom<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sittings: Breakfast, lunch and dinner<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cuisine: American, African-inspired<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Disney Characters: Donald Duck, Mickey, Minnie and Disney friends<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<h2 id=\"Hollywood-studios-character-dining-2023\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hollywood Studios Character Dining<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Showcasing the months in spectacular seasonal costumes, Minnie and her pals host fun soirees together in style, with upbeat music and tasty menu options. Whichever season you visit Hollywood Studios, you\u2019ll find Minnie ready to welcome you for a Holiday Dine, Silver Screen Dine, Springtime Dine, Summertime Dine or Halloween Dine experience.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hollywood &amp; Vine, $$$$<\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where: Echo Lake, Hollywood Studios\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sittings: Breakfast, lunch and dinner<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cuisine: American<\/span><\/li>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Disney Characters: Disney Junior Stars (breakfast), Minnie and friends (lunch and dinner)<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-62109 size-full\" title=\"mickey-minnie-vine-and-dine-restaurant-character-dining-hollywood-studios-disney.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetopvillas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1115ZO_1022SD-1.jpg\" alt=\"Mickey and Minnie entertain young diners with a character dining experience at Hollywood and Vine restaurant\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where is the cheapest Character Dining at Disney World?\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Head to the Crystal Palace (Magic Kingdom) and Tusker House (Animal Kingdom) for the best-priced character lunch. For the best-priced character dinner, pick from either Hollywood &amp; Vine (Hollywood Studios), Garden Grill (EPCOT) or Tusker House (Animal Kingdom).<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Breakfast:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most budget-friendly character breakfasts are at Hollywood &amp; Vine in Disney&#8217;s Hollywood Studios and Tusker House at Disney&#8217;s Animal Kingdom. For Disney Character dining on a budget, look no further than breakfast time at Walt Disney World. Although Disney character breakfasts have seen a price increase, they offer substantial value for money compared to lunchtime and dinnertime. These breakfasts typically range from $42 to $55 for adults (plus tax and gratuity) and $27 to $34 for kids (plus tax and gratuity).<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These delightful breakfast options offer the opportunity to dine with beloved characters, while keeping your budget in check. It&#8217;s a win-win for both your taste buds and your wallet!<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Lunch:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it comes to midday feasting, Walt Disney World presents a feast of choices that can leave you spoilt for options. The Crystal Palace at Magic Kingdom, once renowned for its affordability, still delivers a memorable rendezvous with Winnie the Pooh and his pals, setting the stage for those cherished photo ops. If you&#8217;re in search of the most budget-friendly Disney character dining experience, look no further than the Garden Grill at Epcot &#8211; with the Chip \u2018n\u2019 Dale Harvest Feast priced at $62 for adults (plus tax and gratuity) and $40 for kids (plus tax and gratuity).<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Dinnertime:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The dinner hour at Disney World typically offers an array of tantalizing cuisine and character interactions, although it can lean towards the pricier side. If you&#8217;re aiming for the most economical character dining experience for dinner, our recommendation is Hollywood &amp; Vine at Hollywood Studios, with lunch and dinner buffet pricing from $40 per child (plus tax and gratuity) and $63 per adult (plus tax and gratuity).<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your heart is set on a dinner date with the one and only Mickey Mouse, you have fantastic options at Garden Grill at EPCOT\u00a0 &#8211; with Chip \u2018n\u2019 Dale Harvest Feast priced as $62 for adults (plus tax and gratuity) and $40 for kids (plus tax and gratuity) and at Tusker House &#8211; priced at $62 for adults (plus tax and gratuity) and $40 for kids (plus tax and gratuity). Each one promises a memorable Disney dining experience with the big cheese himself!<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Good to know:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The set child menus are for young diners aged between 3 and 9 years old.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62117\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetopvillas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/walt-disney-world-resort-hosts-make-a-wish-families-across-ameri-1.jpg\" alt=\"Minnie Mouse in a character dining experience at Walt Disney World \" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to book Character Dining at Disney World?<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To secure your preferred dining times, the best approach is to either contact our dedicated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetopvillas.com\/concierge\">Concierge team, <\/a>or visit the official WDW website to secure your dining reservation yourself. Here, you can easily explore all the available restaurants, review their availability for specific dates and times, and lock in your Disney dining reservations. It&#8217;s the key to unlocking the magic of character dining at Disney World.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How far in advance should I book a Disney Character Dining meal?<\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a seamless Disney character dining experience, we strongly recommend making reservations exactly 60 days in advance. These character meals are exceptionally popular and tend to fill up swiftly. Disney World&#8217;s guidelines for booking character meals, known as ADRs (Advanced Dining Reservations), allow you to secure your spot 60 days prior to your arrival date. For those who like to plan ahead, explore our guide on how far in advance you can book Disney reservations.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62025\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetopvillas.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/main-street-u-s-a-and-cinderella-castle-evergreen-10.jpeg\" alt=\"Character Dining at Disney World Orlando. Cinderellas castle on Main Street USA.\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00a0<\/h2>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plan your Disney World vacation<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beyond the typical Disney hotel resorts, our luxurious Orlando vacation rentals promise an exceptional and uniquely tailored experience for your Disney dining adventures in the parks. These extraordinary accommodations offer more space, exclusivity, and a host of private in-house amenities, all designed to enhance your culinary journey. Conveniently situated near the Disney Parks, many of our multigenerational vacation homes offer shuttle services to the parks and access to top-tier resort amenities.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The magic doesn&#8217;t stop outside. Step indoors, and you&#8217;ll discover a world of epic games rooms, themed kids&#8217; bedrooms, private pools, and much more. Plus, many of these rentals are pet-friendly, ensuring the whole family can join in on the fun.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For guests seeking to elevate their Disney dining experience, our luxury Concierge Services are here to make your stay even more magical. From airport transfers and grocery packs to private chefs and fully-decorated dining spaces, we&#8217;ve got your convenience covered. Enjoy festive goodie bags, special character experiences, and more. Make this Disney dining adventure one to cherish and explore our enchanting collection of Orlando vacation rentals today.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For vacation guests looking to celebrate their Disney Dining experience in style, our luxury <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetopvillas.com\/concierge\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Concierge Services<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> promise to serve up the ultimate convenience &#8211; with our dedicated Travel Planners able to arrange everything from resort transportation and attraction tickets and to Disney dining experiences.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With all this and more to savor, tuck into a luxurious banquet of fun and memories &#8211; with our exclusive collection of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetopvillas.com\/destinations\/florida\/orlando\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orlando vacation rentals<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> today.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Character Dining at Disney World?\u00a0 Disney World&#8217;s character dining experiences are a delightful way to share a meal with beloved Disney characters. 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