Mangia! Disney World’s BEST Buffets!

Walt Disney World Resort boasts over 400 dining options—yes, you read that right, 400! With so many choices, narrowing them down can feel like a daunting task. But don’t worry, Disney has something to suit every budget, taste, and dietary need.

From snack carts offering pretzels and popcorn to quick-service spots serving up favorites like Cheeseburger Steam Pods, Pulled Pork Mac & Cheese, and classic burgers, there’s no shortage of quick bites to enjoy.

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For those looking to indulge a bit more, Disney offers a range of sit-down restaurants, including character dining experiences, and a variety of mouthwatering buffets. Of course, not all buffets are created equal, so we’ve rounded up our top picks.

Here are our favorite buffet options at Walt Disney World!

1. 1900 Park Fare

Located in the stunning Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, 1900 Park Fare is a buffet destination that pairs delicious food with unforgettable character interactions. Whether it’s breakfast or dinner, guests have the chance to meet some of Disney’s most beloved characters, such as Tiana, Cinderella, Mirabel, and Aladdin.

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For breakfast, enjoy Cheesy Scrambled Eggs, the Grand Floridian’s famous Strawberry Soup, and the savory Biscuits with Sausage Gravy. Dinner brings more flavorful options, like Prime Rib, Tiana’s signature Gumbo with Andouille Sausage, and Baked Salmon with Saffron-Lemon Butter. The sweet and creamy Strawberry Soup is a staple that guests rave about, no matter the time of day!

2. Biergarten Restaurant

EPCOT is the foodie hub of Walt Disney World, and the Biergarten Restaurant in the Germany Pavilion is a must-visit for those craving hearty German flavors and lively entertainment. At this charming Bavarian-style buffet, diners sit at communal tables and enjoy a festive atmosphere, complete with a live polka band.

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The menu at Biergarten features a variety of seasonal salads, like Bavarian Cabbage Salad and Cucumber-Dill Salad. For mains, guests can enjoy classic German dishes, including Rotisserie Chicken, Sausage Platters, and Breaded Schnitzel. Be sure to try the Spaetzle and the savory Pork Shank Gratin topped with fried onions.

3. Boma – Flavors of Africa

Nestled in Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge, Boma offers a blend of American and African-inspired dishes in a beautifully themed setting that looks out over the savanna. Boma’s breakfast and dinner buffets have become favorites among Disney guests, offering an array of options that let you try something new or enjoy familiar flavors.

Breakfast highlights include Coconut Steel-Cut Oatmeal, Turkey Bobotie, and the always popular POG (Passion-Orange-Guava) juice. For dinner, guests can enjoy rich and flavorful dishes like Tamarind BBQ Pork Ribs, Sweet Corn Pudding, and the fan-favorite Butternut Squash Soup. Make sure to save room for the famous Zebra Domes—a must-try dessert unique to Animal Kingdom Lodge.

4. Tusker House Restaurant

If you’re looking to combine a buffet with character dining, Tusker House in Animal Kingdom is a great choice. Donald Duck and his pals, dressed in their safari outfits, make for an unforgettable experience as guests dine on a blend of American and African-inspired foods.

For breakfast, start the day with Simba Waffles, Guava Cream Cheese Danishes, and Zebra Coffee Cake. At lunch and dinner, enjoy options like Tandoori Chicken, Green Curry Shrimp, and North African Pilau. For dessert, the Double Chocolate Zebra Cookies and Baby Bee Cupcakes are delicious crowd-pleasers.

BONUS: ‘Ohana

Although ‘Ohana at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort isn’t technically a buffet, it’s an all-you-care-to-eat family-style meal with some of the most beloved dishes on Disney property.

Dinner here is legendary, featuring options like Teriyaki Beef, Grilled Chicken with a Guava-Peach Glaze, and the irresistible ‘Ohana Noodles. End your meal with the mouthwatering Bread Pudding—a signature dessert that keeps guests coming back for more.

Disney’s buffets offer some of the most varied and flavorful dining experiences around. Whether you’re craving international flavors or looking to meet favorite characters, these spots will keep you coming back for more.

Which Disney buffet is your favorite? Share your thoughts in the comments below!