Would you like to know the best places to eat at Animal Kingdom? Sit back and read this guide as we take you on a whistle stop tour of the best places to eat at Animal Kingdom.
Flame Tree Barbecue:
Flame Tree Barbecue offer stunning views of the park making it one of the most popular and perfect places to relax and take in the sights. Located in Discovery Island, this quick service spot is know for its incredible barbeques. The menu includes the most mouth-watering ribs, chicken, and pork you’ll ever taste. It’s said the secret to the success is the special blend of spices with give each dish a unique flavor. And don’t forget to try the cornbread – it’s simply incredible.
Yak and Yeti:
Yak and Yeti is a Nepalese village home transformed into a stunning restaurant. Sitting at the foot of Expedition Everest, this table service location serves incredible dishes from around Asia including sweet and sour chicken, ahi tunas nachos and kobe beef burgers. Reservations are recommended as it’s a very popular restaurant.
Alongside the restaurant, you will discover the Bhaktapur Market and the Local Food cafe which serves quick service options on the go.
Restaurantosaurus:
Take in a hearty meal to fuel your Animal Kingdom adventures at Restaurantosaurus! This counter service spot in DinoLand U.S.A. is perfect for families or groups looking for quick and tasty eats. It is a good old fast food location offering a great range of food with an American twist including All-American Platter with smoked turkey, bacon, mashed potatoes, green beans, and cranberry sauce. A firm favorite is the Jurassic Chicken Sandwich with herb-marinated grilled chicken, avocado mayo, tomato, and crispy onions on a toasted bun.
There’s also a variety of salads and sides to choose from, as well as some kid-friendly options. And don’t forget to save room for dessert! The chocolate peanut butter tart is a must-try.
Rainforest Cafe:
This rainforest themed restaurant offers a unique experience for diners. Step into Rainforest Cafe and you’ll feel like you’ve been transported to another world. The incredible décor is inspired by the rainforest, with lush greenery, cascading waterfalls, and even animatronic animals that move and make noise throughout the restaurant. It’s an immersive and fun experience that both kids and adults will enjoy.
As for the food, the menu offers a range of American classics such as burgers, pizzas all with a ‘rainforest’ twist. There are also tons of vegetarian and gluten-free options available, so everyone can find something they’ll love. And don’t forget to save room for dessert! The chocolate volcano cake is definitely worth splurging on.
Dawa Bar
The Dawa Bar bar is located in the Africa section of the park offering diners a variety of African-inspired dishes and drinks. It’s a great place to grab a quick bite to eat, as there are plenty of small plates to choose from. If you’re feeling adventurous, try the grilled crocodile or the ostrich skewers. For something a little more familiar, there are also burgers and chicken sandwiches available.
And of course, no visit to the Dawa Bar would be complete without trying one (or more!) of their signature cocktails. The African Sunset is a must-try – it’s made with rum, creme de cassis, and orange juice, and it’s garnished with an orange slice. Cheers!
