How do I get into storyteller Cafe?
How do I get into storyteller Cafe? Simply pass through the turnstiles for your noon reservation, then turn right when you get to the pathway. Make your next left, and Storytellers Cafe will be on your right-hand side, just across from the Pools at Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa.
How long does character dining take?
Generally, allow about 90 minutes for this experience so you have time to meet each character at least once. The last seating of the day is 8:45 p.m.
What time does Disney character dining reservations open?
At approximately 6:00 AM daily, new reservation booking windows become available for select Walt Disney World restaurants.
Are Disney character meals worth it?
I go for the overall experience. I love seeing my kids light up when interacting with characters, who take their time at each table. A lot of guests rush through long lists of to-dos at Disney World. For me, character dining is about slowing down and savoring that iconic Disney magic.
Does Disney have any character dining right now?
There are thirteen character dining locations at Walt Disney World Resort and nearly all of them have returned to normal operations. The only character dining locations that have not returned yet are 1900 Park Fare at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa and Bon Voyage Adventure Breakfast at Disney's BoardWalk.
Are drinks included in Disney character dining?
Character dining is a great way to visit with some of our favorite friends and have a great meal while on vacation at Walt Disney World! All character buffet meals are a fixed price and include the all-you-care-to-enjoy buffet and a non-alcoholic beverage of your choice.
How do you get character dining?
Reservations can be booked online or by phone up to 60 days in advance. Be sure to create a My Disney Experience account and link a credit card to secure the booking before the reservation window opens. Online reservations open at 5:45 AM EST.
Can you do character dining without park admission?
Meeting characters can be an exciting part of many people's vacations, and luckily, you don't need to have a park ticket in order to do it. One of the best ways to meet characters outside of the Disney World theme parks is by booking a character dining experience.
How many hours do you need at Disney California Adventure?
Disney California Adventure Park: Up to Two Days No matter when you're visiting, though, you'll definitely want to arrive early to make sure you can grab FastPass tickets for rides and minimize wait times.
Do characters come out at dinner at Storytellers Cafe?
Disney Characters do not appear during dinner—but check out breakfast and brunch to mingle with Mickey Mouse and his pals.
Can you eat at the Grand Californian without staying there?
Great news Suzanne, you do not need to be a guest of Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa to enjoy their wonderful dining options! You can make dining reservations up to 60 days in advance if you're planning in experiencing a Table Service meal.
Can you get autographs at character meals?
What's a character meal? These are restaurants where you can meet Disney characters as part of your dining experience. In most cases, Disney characters will visit your table during your meal. While you eat, characters stop by your table to chat (or mime chat), pose for photos, and sign autographs.