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5.  Disney Dining Plan Walt Disney World offers guests of Disney Resorts several Dining Plan options which offer pre-paid snacks, Quick-Service, or Table Service meals at over 100 locations.  This is a system that keeps up with the number of meals or snacks that are available and each receipt provides you with an easy-to-read display of your remaining meal or ...

6.  Disney-themed Rooms Select Walt Disney World Resorts offer the extra magic of staying in rooms that are inspired by some of your favorite animated feature length films.  These special rooms are filled with the fantasy and adventure of the wonderful worlds of Disney.  Some examples are:  Disney’s Art of Animation Resort—the “Little Mermaid Room”, the “Lion King”, “Cars”, or ...

7.  Entertainment After an exciting day of magical, adventure, thrilling rides, and attractions, it’s nice to go back to your Disney Resort and enjoy a relaxing dinner and some live entertainment at select Resorts.  Many of the Disney Resorts offer live entertainment in the evenings.  YeHaa Bob Jackson and his shaking, wobbly piano and fun-filled antics puts on a fantastic ...

8.  Additional Disney World Resort Perks In addition to the entertainment, transportation, and other perks, there are even more reasons to stay on property at a Disney Resort.  Here are a few activities offered at select Disney Resorts:  the most elaborate, enjoyable, and themed swimming pools, fun-filled playgrounds, horse drawn carriage rides, bike and surrey rentals, movies under the stars, ...

Disney Springs in Orlando, Florida is a large outdoor shopping, dining, and entertainment center like no other on this earth.  One word that sets this shopping center apart from all the rest is “Disney”.  At Disney Springs you not only have unique shops, live entertainment, and exceptional dining venues, but also the “magic” that always accompanies the “Disney” name.  There ...

1.  Bongos Cuban Cafe’ Express—West Side—Quick Service The look and atmosphere of this eatery is a page right out of old Havana, with thatched umbrellas and lights strung across the outdoor tables.  The menu consists of Cuban and American entrees’, such as roasted pork empanadas, hand-breaded stuffed potato with beef, classic chicken soup, Caesar salad with chicken, Cuban sandwich, cheese ...

2.  Earl of Sandwich—Marketplace—Quick Service I know, this is a franchise restaurant, but not every state has an “Earl of Sandwich”, and not one of the other locations can boast having the magic of Disney.  Let’s explore some of the more popular sandwiches, starting with breakfast.  Begin your morning with an egg ‘n’ cheddar sandwich, a breakfast blt, or how ...

3. Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza—Town Center—Quick Service Yes, this is another franchise, and again, I would like to include this relatively new Pizzaria in my list of affordble restaurants, especially for those visitors that have never experienced the unique experience of building your own pizza using any of the 40 delicious toppings and sauces, freshly made salads, s’mores dessert pies, and ...

4.  Cookes of Dublin—The Landing—Quick Service At Cookes of Dublin you get a delightful taste of Irish cuisine like you would enjoy right from the “Emerald Isle” itself.  The Irish fare here will satisfy any craving you have for such specialties as, of course, fish and chips, battered burger and chips, or how about a beef and lamb pie, or ...

5.  D-Luxe Burger –Town Center—Fast Casual Dining The prices at D-Luxe Burger are a bit higher than some of the more affordable restaurants mentioned, but you can order a great burger, which is very filling, and share the fries.  Choose from a classic cheeseburger, a barbeque classic burger, veggie burger, or a cluck burger (ground chicken patty), just to name ...