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Walt Disney World Dining Plan 101: 10 Things You Need to Know

5. Two-Credit Meals It’s important to note that some Disney World meals require guests to use up two meal credits. Generally speaking, these are not the best value, and they can throw off your meal budgeting pretty badly if you aren’t planning for the extra credit(s) to be used. The restaurants that require two meal credits include:     •       Cinderella's Royal Table     •       Le Cellier Steak

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Walt Disney World Dining Plan 101: 10 Things You Need to Know

4. Bang for Your Buck There are ways to maximize the dining plan and ensure you get the best bang for your buck. For the most part, as long as you make sure each table-service meal comes to a total of $41 or more, you can rest assured you are getting a decent deal. Booking character meals is a great way to ensure you’re meeting this threshold. Photo Credit: Disney.

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Walt Disney World Dining Plan 101: 10 Things You Need to Know

3. Free Dining If you really want to experience the dining plan without actually making the investment, you might want to wait around for a free dining promotion. This promotion is usually offered during the fall months, and gives each member of your party a dining plan when you pay full price for your on-site hotel room. For some, it’s a fabulous deal. Others prefer to have a hotel room discount.

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Walt Disney World Dining Plan 101: 10 Things You Need to Know

2. Take Snacks Home Many people make it to the end of their trip only to find they still have snack credits waiting to be used. Since those credits will expire if not used, it’s a good idea to go ahead and spend them. Many of the prepackaged foods offered throughout the parks can be purchased using snack credits, and since they are factory sealed, most will stay good for quite some time. This mean

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Walt Disney World Dining Plan 101: 10 Things You Need to Know

When booking a vacation at Walt Disney World, you may be given the option of adding the Disney Dining Plan. For some, the dining plan is just the right thing to put them at ease and make their trip the all-inclusive relaxing experience they’re looking for. However, it isn’t the best option for everybody, and in any case, it is smart to know the ropes before using it. So what should you know before

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Walt Disney World Dining Plan 101: 10 Things You Need to Know

10. The Tiers First of all, let’s talk about dining plan tiers. There are three: Disney Quick-Service Dining Plan — This plan does not include any table-service meals. Instead, guests who choose this plan will be entitled to two quick-service meals per day, as well as two daily snacks. Disney Dining Plan — This is the most popular dining plan. It includes one quick-service meal, one table-service

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We’ve Ranked the Restaurants at Epcot’s World Showcase

1. Monsieur Paul Finally. The crème de la crème. Monsieur Paul isn’t just a delicious French restaurant, it’s a culinary experience. The entrance to this establishment is tucked deep in the pavilion. After walking up a flight of steps, you’ll be ushered into an elegant dining room with beautiful views of the street below. All of the entrees are fashioned to delight the senses and the service is to

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We’ve Ranked the Restaurants at Epcot’s World Showcase

12. Chefs de France Considered the family-friendly restaurant in the France Pavilion, make no mistake, Chefs de France is still an exceptional place for a meal. Fashioned after a Parisian bistro, this restaurant is flooded with natural light from its surrounding windows and high ceilings. Regarding the food, there are plenty of options for the picky eater, along with French delicacies like escargo

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We’ve Ranked the Restaurants at Epcot’s World Showcase

11. Tokyo Dining This Asian fusion restaurant features modern décor and a spectacular view of The World Showcase from its balcony! As you watch the nightly fireworks show from this coveted perch, you can gorge on bento boxes and hand rolled sushi. Truly an unheralded gem of the Japan Pavilion, Tokyo Dining is a welcome break from the hustle and bustle of the park below.

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We’ve Ranked the Restaurants at Epcot’s World Showcase

10. San Angel Inn Restaurante Admittedly, the restaurant inside the Mexico Pavilion isn’t known for stellar food. Despite that, the venue still warrants one candlelit meal. The San Angel Inn Restaurante is nestled inside the replica of a Mayan temple. Once inside, you’ll see the cozy restaurant is nestled in between a bustling market and a calm boat ride. Most notably, the inside of the temple fea

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