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10 Things That Truly Are Worth the Extra Money at Walt Disney World

1. Park Snacks Signature park treats like Mickey Premium Ice Cream Bars, churros, turkey leg or mickey pretzels are never a waste of my money.  I like to sample at least one park snack a day and search for new unique snacks on Walt Disney World property. I budget $15 per day for unique Disney snacks in the parks.

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10 Things That Truly Are Worth the Extra Money at Walt Disney World

If you were lucky enough to find a few more dollars than you were expecting in your Walt Disney World vacation budget, great for you! In this article, we are counting down ten great ways to spend that extra money on your Disney vacation and enjoy your money and park time to the fullest.

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10 Disney World Restaurants Rookies Will Love

10. Ohana Ohana tops my list of rookie must do restaurant simply because it is so unique. Hawaiian food is hard to find in my region of the country so a trip to Ohana is the only time I get delicious flame grilled shrimp, beef and chicken.  Guests will be surprised at the bottomless portions, delicious sides and incredible bread pudding t

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10 Disney World Restaurants Rookies Will Love

9. Be Our Guest Restaurant You cannot get much more magical than dining in Beast’s castle.  Be Our Guest Restaurant in New Fantasyland is an incredible dining experience and is notoriously difficult to find a reservation at. The menu is fantastic, but this restaurant is all about the ambiance for me.  Walk around the ballroom, and The Wes

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10 Disney World Restaurants Rookies Will Love

8. Prime Time Café The theming of this fun eatery provides a dining experience you could only get at Walt Disney World. Prime Time Café is my number one table service recommendation for Hollywood Studios rookies. Enjoy a menu of American favorites in a 1950s kitchen complete with black and white television sets, homey desserts and your se

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10 Disney World Restaurants Rookies Will Love

7. Mexican Pavilion Regardless of if you choose the quick service Mexican option at La Hacienda de San Angel or a table service experience at San Angel Inn inside the Mexican temple, you will be happy with your meal.  Mexican is a safe bet for any Disney newbie. Reasonable prices and recognizable menu options make Mexico a great Epcot Wor

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10 Disney World Restaurants Rookies Will Love

6. Trails End Restaurant My family of Walt Disney World fanatics did not find this restaurant until very recently.  However, we now recommend it to all our friends vacationing at Disney.  This American buffet is located at Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground and is one of the lowest priced buffets on the property, ranging from $15 ̵

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10 Disney World Restaurants Rookies Will Love

5. Crystal Palace A Disney rookie cannot go wrong with the hearty all American meal that offered at Crystal Palace in The Magic Kingdom. Guests can stay in the middle of the magic and enjoy meeting The Hundred Acre Wood gang at lunch or dinner.  Conveniently located and fairly priced for the copious amount of food available, I would recom

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10 Disney World Restaurants Rookies Will Love

4. Chef Mickey’s Disney veterans post mixed reviews about the value of Chef Mickey’s and the food quality.  It seems that opinions vary widely about the restaurant.  However, I think it is a great Disney restaurant rookie option.  First time visitors will love the super fun atmosphere while celebrating with Mickey and the gang between tri

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10 Disney World Restaurants Rookies Will Love

3. Garden Grill Fresh foods cooked and served in the same building where they were grown, eaten in a rotating restaurant alongside Disney characters?  Yes, Epcot’s Garden Grill offers guests this unique experience. Visit Living with the Land boat ride in Epcot’s The Land, prior to dining at Garden Grill to see the greenhouses where the fo

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