Disney4me Posted February 12 Report Posted February 12 Today, we’re answering one of the most common questions people search online before going to Disney World. Magic Kingdom No, it’s not the cost of park tickets or how Lightning Lanes work. It’s not even what time the fireworks show in Magic Kingdom. The question we’re discussing today has everything to do with FOOD. And more importantly, can you bring food into Disney World? DISCLOSURE: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning when you click the links and make a purchase, we receive a commission. Can You Bring Food to Disney World? The short answer to this question is a resounding yes! But it goes a little bit deeper than that. If you want to bring things like snacks, bottled beverages, breakfast items for your hotel room, and a variety of other eats and drinks, you’re welcome to do so. You can bring snacks in your park bag! You can have food and drinks in your hotel room as well as in your park bag for your theme park days. However, there are some more specific rules we need to go over to truly answer this question. How Can You Carry That Food? There are a couple of restrictions for transporting your food listed in the Disney World Resort rules. First, no glass containers are allowed outside of the Disney Resort hotels, excluding small containers such as baby food jars. Main Street, U.S.A. in Disney World Suitcases, bags, coolers, or backpacks, with or without wheels, larger than 24″ long x 15″ wide x 18″ high, are not permitted in the theme parks or water parks. You also can’t have loose or dry ice in these containers — reusable ice packs are suggested instead. Fantasia convertible Loungefly Need suggestions for coolers or cooler backpacks to use? This Double Decker Backpack Cooler is designed to keep cans cold for up to 24 hours. It’s waterproof and leak-proof. ©Amazon It can hold 36 cans and 12 ice packs. It also comes with adjustable backpack straps for easy carrying. Great for packing a whole lunch! VIEW ON AMAZON HERE Or, if you’d prefer a more traditional cooler option, you could go with the Amazon Basics Soft Insulated Cooler. This one is 40 liters and can carry up to 50 cans. That’s a lot of storage! ©Amazon It can be folded flat for easy storage in your hotel room, and it’s designed with leak-proof insulation. VIEW ON AMAZON HERE Which Food and Drink Items Are Prohibited? When it comes to food and beverage options, there are some items that are prohibited. You can’t bring in alcoholic beverages, except at the Disney Resorts. Wine may be brought into Disney Springs to be consumed at select table service restaurants only; corkage fees apply — check the Disney World website for more information. Pinot Noir Marijuana, including marijuana enriched products, as well as any illegal substances, are prohibited. Tips for Storing Food at Your Hotel One great way to get some snacks and beverages while on your vacation is through grocery delivery. There are a few different grocery delivery services available in the Disney World area, and you can compare pricing ahead of time if you know the delivery address for your hotel. Grocery orders will be dropped off at Bell Services, where there is refrigerator storage. However, because storage capacity is limited, it’s important that you pick up your order promptly after it’s delivered. ©Amazon The other important thing to note about food storage is whether your hotel room has a real refrigerator or a beverage cooler. The following Disney Resort hotels come equipped with a small in-room beverage cooler: Disney’s All-Star Movies Resort Disney’s All-Star Music Resort Disney’s All-Star Sports Resort Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Disney’s Art of Animation Resort Disney’s Beach Club Resort Disney’s BoardWalk Inn Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort Disney’s Contemporary Resort Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows – Duo Studio rooms Disney’s Pop Century Resort Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside Disney’s Riviera Resort – Tower Studio rooms Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Disney’s Yacht Club Resort Beverage Cooler Villas at Disney Deluxe Villa Resort hotels come equipped with an in-room refrigerator, including: Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort Boulder Ridge Villas at Disney’s Wilderness Resort The Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort – A Disney Vacation Club Resort Cooper Creek Villas & Cabins at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge – Jambo House Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas – Kidani Village Disney’s Beach Club Villas Disney’s Boardwalk Villas Disney’s Old Key West Resort Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows Disney’s Riviera Resort – Villas and Deluxe Studio rooms Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa The Villas at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa Appliances in the Fort Wilderness cabins Knowing the food guidelines for Disney World can be particularly helpful if you have a picky eater, someone with dietary restrictions, or if you want to save money by packing your own eats. Follow all these rules, and you’ll have smooth sailing! For more Disney World tips, subscribe to our newsletter and YouTube channel for the latest! Here Are 9 Disney World Rules You Can’t Ignore Join the DFB Newsletter to get all the breaking news right in your inbox! Click here to Subscribe! WE KNOW DISNEY. YOU CAN, TOO. Oh boy, planning a Disney trip can be quite the adventure, and we totally get it! But fear not, dear friends, we compiled EVERYTHING you need (and the things to avoid!) to plan the ULTIMATE Disney vacation. Whether you're a rookie or a seasoned pro, our insider tips and tricks will have you exploring the parks like never before. So come along with us, and get planning your most magical vacation ever! GET YOUR GUIDE NOW Have you ever brought food to Disney World? Let us know in the comments! View the full article Quote
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