Holiday Eats at Disney World Without a Park Ticket

Disney World holiday food is waiting at Disney Springs and the resorts; no park ticket needed. See what to eat and why a non-park day is worth it.

The holiday season at Walt Disney World offers an experience unlike other places. There is a unique kind of magic that settles over Walt Disney World during the holiday season, turning the entire resort into a winter wonderland of warmth and wonder. From the moment guests step onto Magic Kingdom’s Main Street, U.S.A., framed by vibrant garlands and twinkling wreaths, the air fills with festive nostalgia, upbeat carols, and the sweet scent of seasonal treats. 

Almond Brittle Cake from Salt & Straw Disney Springs (All photos courtesy of Walt Disney World)

Each park showcases its own enchantment. Cinderella Castle glows spectacularly under holiday lights, while Epcot celebrates global traditions through the International Festival of the Holidays, complete with rich storytelling and the moving Candlelight Processional. At Disney’s Hollywood Studios, retro holiday charm shines bright, while Disney’s Animal Kingdom delights with detailed, handcrafted decor and whimsical artisan puppets. Whether you’re watching dazzling holiday fireworks, spotting beloved characters in their festive best, or simply soaking up the glowing ambiance with loved ones, celebrating the holidays at Walt Disney World creates cherished, unforgettable memories.

Disney World Holiday Food: Beyond the Parks

Thanksgiving Egg Roll at Splitsville Disney Springs

Santa Mickey Mouse Cookie

Disney Parks Blog just published its Disney Eats: Foodie Guide to Holidays at Walt Disney World Resort 2026, and between the park offerings, the Disney Springs listings and the festive sweets sold across the resort, there is enough to fill a whole day of eating with zero rides. That is the idea behind this post. A non park day built around holiday food can stretch a Walt Disney World vacation without adding another day of park ticket expense.

There is a catch, and it’s useful for anyone planning a trip. Disney tightened access to resort hotels this year, so the easiest way to enjoy the resort half of this menu is with a Walt Disney World hotel reservation. That is exactly the kind of planning a Pixie Vacations travel agent handles for free.

What Walt Disney World Announced for the Holidays

Holiday Wookiee Cookie at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Disney’s guide covers Magic Kingdom, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Disney Springs, plus a roundup of festive sweets sold across the resort. Park menus start in early November, with Disney’s Animal Kingdom on Nov. 6, Disney’s Hollywood Studios on Nov. 7 and most Magic Kingdom items on Nov. 8. If you do spend a day in a park, the Gingerbread Milkshake at Plaza Ice Cream Parlor, the new Life Day Wookiee Cookie at Backlot Express and the new Reindeer Sundae at Terra Treats look worth a detour.

Disney also says official foodie guides are coming for Disney Jollywood Nights, Mickey’s Very-Merry Christmas Party and Epcot International Festival of the Holidays, along with a first look at Holidays at Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar at Disney Springs. Those are worth watching, but the rest of this post stays focused on food you can get without theme park admission.

Disney World Holiday Food at Disney Springs, No Ticket Needed

Disney Springs is the shopping, dining and entertainment district, and walking in does not require a theme park ticket. Disney’s guide lists roughly 20 locations with holiday menus. Here are the highlights, with dates straight from Walt Disney World. Want more ideas on where to eat once you get there? Our Disney Springs restaurant guide has you covered.

Gingerbread Creme Brulee

Amorette’s alone is bringing five holiday pastries, a Gingerbread Creme Brulee, plus a Mickey and Minnie cookie kit with edible watercolor paints, so budget accordingly. Hot Sipping Ganache counts as hydration, right?

The Polite Pig’s Open Face Turkey Smash piles smoked turkey, mashed potatoes and cornbread stuffing on Texas toast with gravy and a side of cranberry BBQ sauce. That is a solid holiday lunch, and The Polite Pig also made Michelin’s recommended list this year, as we covered in our Disney World Michelin restaurants post.

After dark, Enzo’s Hideaway and Maria and Enzo’s pour five holiday cocktails from Dec. 1 through Dec. 31, including a Smoke and Sugar topped with a marshmallow roasted tableside. Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ has the Cranberry Gin Fizz and Mistletoe Spritz from Nov. 29 through Jan. 3. Prefer something without alcohol? The Merry Masala at eet blends coconut, condensed milk and cardamom, and it is non alcoholic.

Planning around the actual holidays? Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 26 brings a Traditional Turkey Dinner at Paddlefish, a Thanksgiving Day Special at Terralina and a Thanksgiving Dinner at City Works. Raglan Road serves a Turkey Dinner on Dec. 25 only. These are one day menus, so build your plans around them early.

Disney World Holiday Food: Sweets at the Resort Hotels

Santa Mickey’s Caramel Apple

Walt Disney World’s festive sweets list does not stop at the theme park gates. Two resort shops, Bayview Gifts at Disney’s Contemporary Resort and Screen Door General Store on Disney’s BoardWalk, carry a long run of holiday treats:

• Minnie Reindeer Caramel Apple (new) and Santa Mickey Caramel Apple with M&M’S Milk Chocolate Candies (new), both dipped in Werther’s Original Caramel
• Large Mickey Gingerbread Cookie
• Peppermint Brownie Pie with M&M’S Minis Milk Chocolate Holiday Blend
• Mickey Gingerbread Marshmallow Pop (new)
• Mickey Holiday Chocolate Cupcake (new) and Minnie Holiday Vanilla Cupcake (new)

Mickey Mouse Holiday Cupcake

Bayview Gifts also stocks the Mickey Snowman Cereal Treat and the Mickey Peppermint Chocolate Cookie Sandwich, while Screen Door General Store has the Mickey Santa Hat Cereal Treat. Walt Disney World’s guide does not list dates or prices for these sweets, and Disney notes that all offerings are subject to change and availability, so confirm before you go.

Why You Can No Longer Park at Disney Springs and Just Wander the Resorts

For years, a popular move was to park for free at Disney Springs, hop on a bus or boat to a resort hotel and spend the day snacking. Disney has shut that door. Guests are being asked to show a MagicBand, room key or a digital reservation in My Disney Experience, and guests boarding affected resort buses or boats from Disney Springs must show an active resort room reservation or a qualifying advance dining reservation.

Parking is tighter too. On busy dates, Walt Disney World may limit parking at popular monorail resorts such as the Polynesian and the Grand Floridian to guests with hotel, dining or recreation reservations. Walt Disney World has not closed its resort restaurants to day guests, but showing up unannounced has become a gamble.

Translation: Disney Springs is still wide open for holiday eating, but the resort hotels now favor people with a reservation. If you have a Walt Disney World hotel reservation, you skip the guesswork. Show your MagicBand or room key, ride Disney’s complimentary transportation, and the resort sweets and resort restaurants become an easy afternoon. So, staying at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel makes this entire process far easier.

The Non Park Day Argument

Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

Here is where the travel agency math gets fun. A day built around holiday food does not need a park ticket, so adding it means adding a room night, not another ticket day. The current package offers on our Disney World packages page require a minimum four night stay with a four day ticket. Book five nights with that four day ticket and you have a built in non park day for Disney Springs, resort treats and a long dinner. Ask your Pixie to confirm how an extra night fits your ticket’s validity window.

Timing helps, too. Several Disney Springs holiday menus run through Jan. 11, and the first spring 2027 offers start Jan. 3. For most Sunday through Thursday nights from Jan. 3 through Feb. 25, package savings are up to $150 per night at Deluxe resorts and room only savings are up to 20%. Traveling before Christmas? Select rooms are up to 20% off for stays through Dec. 24, 2026. Offers have blackout dates and limited availability, which is another reason to let a Pixie confirm the fine print.

A Sample Disney World Holiday Food Day Without a Ticket

Holiday Turkey Sandwich at Earl of Sandwich Disney Springs

• Morning: Grab a holiday cupcake, caramel apple or gingerbread cookie at Bayview Gifts or Screen Door General Store.
• Midday: Head to Disney Springs for the Holiday Turkey Sandwich at Earl of Sandwich or an Open Face Turkey Smash at The Polite Pig.
• Afternoon: Run a dessert crawl through Amorette’s Patisserie, Swirls on the Water and The Ganachery.

Evening: Book a sit down dinner at a resort restaurant. Cítricos at the Grand Floridian and Toledo at Coronado Springs both appear in the 2026 Michelin Guide, and Victoria & Albert’s remains the toughest table to land. Our Michelin restaurants guide and our best table service restaurants list explain where each fits. Bonus: Disney says a qualifying advance dining reservation can get you on resort transportation from Disney Springs

Why Book It With a Travel Agency (It Costs Nothing)

Pixie Vacations is an EarMarked by Disney Authorized Travel Agency, and our concierge level service is free when you book your vacation with us. Here is why you should always book with a Pixie. For a holiday food getaway, that looks like this:

• We run the math on current offers, including whether the free Dining Plan for kids ages 3 to 9 on 2026 arrivals (with a qualifying package) beats a room discount.
• We help you work an extra non park night into your stay and check how it fits your ticket length.
• We book the Walt Disney World hotel stay that gives you the reservation that makes resort visits simple.
• We help you chase down hard to get dining reservations at signature restaurants that book up fast.
• You get one phone number, 678-815-1584, when plans change.

Disney World Holiday Food and Beverage Options at a Glance: Entire Resort Including in the Theme Parks

Surf Shack Float at Aloha Isle at Magic Kingdom

Disney lists 108 different items across 46 locations, with 34 of them marked new. That covers Magic Kingdom, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Disney Springs, and festive sweets sold across the resort, including Epcot, the Contemporary and the BoardWalk. Everything below is organized by park and then by location, with Disney’s dates, areas and descriptions.

Item counts are listings, so a treat sold at two locations counts twice. Disney notes that all offerings are subject to change and availability.

Disney World Holiday Food and Drinks at Magic Kingdom

Plaza Ice Cream Parlor

Main Street, U.S.A. | Available Nov. 8 through Jan. 2

• Gingerbread Milkshake: Vanilla milkshake, gingerbread syrup, whipped cream, gingersnap crumbs and a chocolate gingerbread man.

The Plaza Restaurant

Main Street, U.S.A. | Available Nov. 1 through Jan. 2

• Classic Reuben Sandwich (New): Sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, thousand island dressing and griddled rye.
• Merry Berry Cosmopolitan: Grainger’s Deluxe Organic Vanilla Vodka, Cointreau Liqueur, and cranberry and lime juices garnished with a sugar rim.
• Red Velvet Cheesecake (New): Red velvet cake topped with vanilla swirl cheesecake.
• Santa’s Floridian Pulled Pork Sandwich: Shredded cabbage, roasted pineapple chutney, sweet and spicy barbecue sauce and a griddled bun.

Auntie Gravity’s Galactic Goodies

Tomorrowland | Available Nov. 8 through Jan. 2

• Cherry Cordial Cold Brew: Joffrey’s Cold Brew Coffee topped with cherry whipped cream, chocolate sauce and chocolate curls.

Columbia Harbour House

Liberty Square | Available Nov. 8 through Jan. 2 | Mobile order available

• Gingerbread Cake: Tree shaped gingerbread chiffon cake with cream cheese frosting, whipped dulce de leche panna cotta, crispy pearls and a chocolate piece.

Liberty Square Market

Liberty Square | Available Nov. 8 through Jan. 2

• Mickey Whoopie Pie: Flourless chocolate cake sandwiched with marshmallow mint buttercream (plant based).

Aloha Isle

Adventureland | Available Nov. 8 through Dec. 25

• Santa Surf Shack Float: Minute Maid Passion Fruit Orange Guava Juice, coconut soft serve and a spiced pineapple pop.

Disney World Holiday Food and Beverages: Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Hot Cocoa Lunch Box Tart at Woody’s Lunch Box

The Trolley Car Café

Hollywood Boulevard | Available Nov. 7 through Jan. 5

• Mickey Gingerbread Cookie: Soft gingerbread cookie with white chocolate Mickey details.

Rosie’s All American Café

Sunset Boulevard | Available Nov. 7 through Jan. 5 | Mobile order available

• Coquito Wreath Cupcake: Coquito custard filled vanilla cupcake topped with coquito buttercream, a chocolate bow, gold crispy pearls and rainbow sprinkles.

ABC Commissary

Commissary Lane | Available Nov. 7 through Jan. 5 | Mobile order available

• Linzer Cookie Mousse Torte: Layers of hazelnut cake, raspberry blackcurrant mousse, raspberry jam and a sweet snow dusted Linzer cookie.

Backlot Express

Echo Lake | Available Nov. 7 through Jan. 5 | Mobile order available

• Life Day Wookiee Cookie (New): Two oatmeal cookies with cassis eggnog buttercream garnished with a milk chocolate coin.

Woody’s Lunch Box

Toy Story Land | Available Nov. 7 through Jan. 31 | Mobile order available

• Hot Cocoa Lunch Box Tart: Chocolate fudge filling, hot cocoa marshmallow fondant and mini marshmallows.

Milk Stand

Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge | Available Nov. 7 through Jan. 5 | Mobile order available

• Life Day Wookiee Cookie (New): Two oatmeal cookies with cassis eggnog buttercream garnished with a milk chocolate garnish.

Disney World Holiday Food and Beverages: Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Reindeer Sundae

Terra Treats

Discovery Island | Available Nov. 6 through Jan. 3

• Festive Cookie Dough Brownie Ice Cream Sandwich (New): Cookie dough with holiday sprinkles layered with vanilla ice cream and fudgy brownie.
• Reindeer Sundae (New): Dulce de leche ice cream, espresso caramel, coffee coconut streusel, coconut cake, chocolate antlers and M&M’S Milk Chocolate Candy.

Flame Tree Barbecue

Discovery Island | Available Nov. 6 through Jan. 3 | Mobile order available

• Gingerbread Cheesecake Pop (New): Gingerbread cheesecake mousse, spiced graham cracker and milk chocolate.

Creature Comforts

Discovery Island | Available Nov. 6 through Jan. 3

• Festive Chocolate Chip Cookie (New): Chocolate chip cookie with holiday sprinkles.
• Snowflake Cinnamon Roll (New): Cinnamon roll with blue icing and snowflake sprinkles.

Isle of Java

Discovery Island | Available Nov. 6 through Jan. 3

• Snowflake Cinnamon Roll (New): Cinnamon roll with blue icing and snowflake sprinkles.
• Festive Chocolate Twist (New): Chocolate twist with red and white chocolate stripes.

Kusafiri Coffee Shop & Bakery

Africa | Available Nov. 6 through Jan. 3

• Festive Chocolate Twist (New): Chocolate twist with red and white chocolate stripes.

Santa’s Holiday Grove

Near Theater in the Wild | Available Nov. 13 through Jan. 3

• Peppermint-Chocolate Cookie Dough Brownie Ice Cream Sandwich (New): Double chocolate peppermint cookie dough layered with vanilla ice cream and fudgy brownie.
• Pistachio Cookie (New): White chocolate chip cookie with Sicilian pistachios, dried cranberries and candied orange.
• Pan de Jamon (New): Smoked ham, olive and orange raisin bread roll.
• Chocolate Tree Croissant (New): Croissant filled with hazelnut spread and dipped in white chocolate.
• Santa Hat Croissant (New): Croissant filled with hazelnut spread and dipped in white chocolate.
• Jalapeño-Cheddar Pretzel (New): Disney did not list a description.
• Cookie Butter Milkshake (New): Topped with whipped cream, caramel and a chocolate dipped cookie.
• Chilled Mulled Wine (New): Chilled Cabernet Sauvignon mulled with fresh orange, star anise, cinnamon and cloves.
• Festive Chocolate Chip Cookie (New): Chocolate chip cookie with holiday sprinkles.
• Mixed Berry Focaccia (New): Blackberry, blueberry and raspberry compote focaccia with lemon icing.
• Chocolate-dipped Mickey Gingerbread: Mickey gingerbread cookie dipped in chocolate.

Disney World Holiday Food and Drinks: Disney Springs

Swirls on the Water

Marketplace | Available Nov. 10 through Jan. 11

• Gingerbread Mickey Cone (New): Gingerbread and vanilla soft serve swirl, holiday sprinkles and a chocolate coin in a red velvet cone.

Dockside Margaritas

Marketplace | Available Nov. 10 through Jan. 11

• White Chocolate Margarita (New): Lalo Blanco Tequila, Cointreau Liqueur, white chocolate syrup, plant based heavy cream and lime juice garnished with a peppermint sugar rim.

Earl of Sandwich

Marketplace | Available now through Jan. 8

• Holiday Turkey Sandwich: Roasted turkey, cornbread stuffing, cranberry sauce and savory gravy on freshly baked artisanal bread.

eet by Maneet Chauhan

Marketplace | Available Dec. 1 through Dec. 31

• The Jolly One’s Nachos: Seasoned tortilla chips tossed with tandoori pulled pork and melted shredded cheddar, topped with kachumber, jalapeños, cool raita and signature Jolly Heat Sauce.
• The Jolly Toffee Pudding: Warm date cake with caramel toffee sauce and whipped cream.
• Merry Masala: Coconut cream, coconut milk, condensed milk, evaporated milk, cinnamon and cardamom (non alcoholic).
• Sandy Claws Nog: Misunderstood Ginger Whiskey, Misunderstood Oat Nog and barista oat milk topped with cinnamon.

Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’

The Landing | Available Nov. 29 through Jan. 3

• HFK Scotch Eggs: Fried egg white filled with house made deviled egg filling and pimento cheese, topped with a pickled serrano pepper and bacon bits.
• Tomato Bisque & Grilled Cheese: Creamy tomato soup garnished with sour cream and house garlic cheese croutons, served with a sourdough grilled cheese with cheddar and American cheese.
• Brussels Sprout Salad: Shredded Brussels sprouts tossed with house made honey mustard vinaigrette, topped with dried cranberries, bacon, green peas and shredded parmesan.
• Crispy Pork Belly: Fried and diced pork belly tossed with spicy guava sauce over local greens, topped with pickled red onion, sesame seeds and chives.
• Seasonal Ham Steak: Grilled bone in ham steak with pineapple chutney, served with green beans, mashed potatoes and a signature biscuit.
• Cranberry Gin Fizz: Fords Gin with muddled raspberries and strawberries, fresh lemon juice, house made simple syrup and a splash of cream, topped with Cheerwine soda and garnished with a strawberry and a cherry.
• Mistletoe Spritz: Gin with rosemary, fresh lemon juice and simple syrup topped with La Marca Prosecco.

Enzo’s Hideaway & Maria and Enzo’s

The Landing | Available Dec. 1 through Dec. 31

• Frosted Holiday: Absolut Vanilla, crème de cacao, crème de menthe and half and half.
• Fig Spritz: Angry Orchard, Stirrings Ginger Liqueur, Mionetto Prosecco, fig purée and lemon juice.
• Spiced Apple: Captain Morgan Spiced Rum, club soda, apple butter syrup, lime juice and mint.
• Smoke and Sugar: Bubba’s Marshmallow Bourbon, crème de cacao, chocolate bitters, graham cracker syrup and a homemade marshmallow roasted tableside.
• Toasty Tidings: Knob Creek Smoked Maple Bourbon, RumChata, St. Elizabeth Allspice Dram, Stirrings Ginger Liqueur, cinnamon syrup and gingerbread.

The Ganachery

The Landing | Available Nov. 10 through Jan. 11

• The Ganachery Hot Sipping Ganache Kit: Hot cocoa mix with a blend of dark, milk and caramel chocolates and peppermint marshmallows.
• Disney Holiday Ganache Box: Assorted ganache squares in holiday flavors of milk chocolate, gingerbread, eggnog, peppermint, caramel and crunchy hazelnut.
• Hot Sipping Ganache: The shop’s hot chocolate ganache blend.
• Irish Cream Hot Sipping Ganache: European style hot ganache made with milk, dark and caramel chocolates blended with cream and vanilla and served with Baileys Original Irish Cream Liqueur.

Paddlefish

The Landing | No overall dates listed by Disney

• Santa’s Good List Boil: Key West pink shrimp, Cedar Key littlenecks, PEI mussels, corn bread, red potatoes and sweet corn.
• Traditional Turkey Dinner: Herb roasted turkey breast, andouille cornbread stuffing, whipped potatoes, green beans, cranberry relish and pan gravy. Available Nov. 26 only.
• Gingerbread Martini: Gilbey’s Vodka, Baileys Original Irish Cream, Kahlúa, house made ginger simple syrup and gluten free gingerbread cookies. Available Nov. 27 through Dec. 31.

Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant

The Landing | Dates are listed by item

• Turkey Dinner: Butter and herb roasted turkey with mashed potatoes, duck fat roasties, honey glazed carrots, bacon braised Brussels sprouts, sausage meat stuffing and turkey and cranberry sauce. Available Dec. 25 only.
• Christmas Cocktail Menu: Disney did not list individual cocktails. Available Nov. 9 through Jan. 1.

Disney World Holiday Food at Terralina Crafted Italian

The Landing | Dates are listed by item

• White Christmas Sangria: Vanilla vodka, allspice dram, prosecco, Sprite, elderflower, lemon juice and white cranberry juice. Available Nov. 27 through Dec. 31.
• Thanksgiving Day Special: Apple Pie Martini: Caramel vodka, allspice dram, apple cider and cream topping. Available Nov. 26 only.
• Thanksgiving Day Special: Traditional Turkey Feast: Rosemary roasted turkey, applewood smoked bacon and Granny Smith apple stuffing, mascarpone whipped mashed potatoes, roasted asparagus, sage and thyme gravy and cranberry sauce. Available Nov. 26 only.
• Thanksgiving Day Special: Pumpkin Cheesecake: With brown butter sage caramel. Available Nov. 26 only.

Amorette’s Patisserie

Town Center | Available Nov. 10 through Jan. 11

• Gingerbread Crème Brûlée (New): Gingerbread spices topped with meringue and caramelized pecans.
• Hot Cocoa Mickey (New): Spiced milk chocolate mousse and whipped ganache in a chocolate shell.
• Mickey Glove Linzer Cookie (New): Almond shortbread cookie sandwich filled with raspberry jam.
• Peppermint Cheesecake Mousse (New): Peppermint cheesecake mousse and chocolate sablé cookie with chocolate garnish.
• Pluto Reindeer (New): Milk chocolate mousse with a crunchy hazelnut center and chocolate chiffon.
• Tree Petite Cake (New): Layers of peanut butter and dark chocolate mousse, peanut brittle and chocolate chiffon cake with chocolate bark.
• Mickey and Minnie Cookie Art with Edible Watercolor Paints: Create your own Mickey and Minnie cookie. The kit includes one Mickey cookie, one Minnie cookie, one painter’s palette cookie, paint brushes and water to activate the paints.

Chicken Guy!

Town Center | Available Nov. 2 through Jan. 3

• Holiday Colossal Cookie: Chocolate, candy, cookie pieces and pretzels.

Frontera Cocina

Town Center | Available Nov. 11 through Jan. 11

• Bombon de Navidad: Reposado tequila, corn liqueur, marshmallow cordial and lime.

The Polite Pig

Town Center | Available Nov. 11 through Jan. 11

• Open Face Turkey Smash: Smoked turkey, creamy mashed potatoes and cornbread stuffing served on Texas toast and drizzled with turkey gravy, with a side of cranberry BBQ sauce.
• Polite Coquito: Disney did not list a description.

Disney World Holiday Food at City Works Eatery & Pour House

West Side | Dates are listed by item

• Friendsgiving Platter: Maple bourbon glazed Brussels sprouts, grilled chicken sliders, cranberry bourbon barbecue wings and sage brown butter pretzel bites. Available Nov. 11 through Nov. 25.
• Thanksgiving Dinner: Herb roasted turkey with classic fixings. Available Nov. 26 only.

Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew

West Side | Available Nov. 29 through Jan. 3

• Holiday Donut Six-Pack: Disney did not list a description.

Salt & Straw

West Side | Available Nov. 6 through Dec. 31

• Almond Brittle Cake: Double fold vanilla ice cream with slivers of Grandma Malek’s almond brittle and house made salted chocolate ganache, topped with sweet and salty clusters of saltine Florentine cookies and drizzled in chocolate. Serves 8 to 20.

Splitsville Luxury Lanes

West Side | Dates are listed by item

• Thanksgiving Leftovers Egg Rolls: Turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes and cranberry sauce served with brown gravy for dipping. Available Nov. 2 through Nov. 29.
• Roasted Red Pepper and Shrimp Pasta: Sautéed shrimp, roasted red peppers, cherry tomatoes and fresh spinach tossed in a classic wine and butter sauce and finished with crumbled goat cheese and fresh basil. Available Nov. 29 through Jan. 3.
• Sugar & Spice & Everything Nice Martini: Vanilla infused vodka, Baileys Original Irish Cream and Disaronno Originale Amaretto Liqueur. Available Nov. 29 through Jan. 3.

Disney World Holiday Food at Wetzel’s Pretzels Kiosk

West Side | Available Nov. 11 through Jan. 11

• Cin-A-Bitz and Sweet Glaze: Disney did not list a description.

Select Outdoor Vending Locations

Disney Springs | Available Nov. 10 through Jan. 11

• Cranberry Paloma: Patrón Silver Tequila, cranberry juice, sweet and sour, and grapefruit juice garnished with berries.

Festive Sweets Across Walt Disney World

These holiday treats are sold at candy shops and resort gift stores around the property. Disney did not list prices or dates for them. Note the Epcot spot, Karamell-Küche, and the two resort shops, Bayview Gifts and Screen Door General Store.

Disney World Holiday Food FAQ

Do I need a theme park ticket to eat at Disney Springs?

No. Disney Springs is open without theme park admission, and every location in the table above is listed by Disney under Disney Springs.

Can I visit Walt Disney World resort hotels without a reservation?

It is getting harder. Disney now asks for a resort room reservation or a qualifying advance dining reservation to board affected resort buses and boats from Disney Springs, and parking at popular resorts can be limited to guests with qualifying reservations on busy dates. Disney has not closed resort restaurants to day guests, so check My Disney Experience before you go.

Will a non park day cost me another ticket?

A day at Disney Springs and the resorts does not need a ticket, so the added cost is the extra room night plus your food. Your Pixie can check how that night fits your ticket’s validity window.

Is Pixie Vacations really free to use?

Yes. Planning help from Pixie is free, and you can request a free, no obligation quote online.

Are all of these Disney World holiday food and drink options available all season?

No. Dates vary by location, and Disney notes that all offerings are subject to change and availability. Double check dates in My Disney Experience before you build a plan around one dessert.

Ready to Plan Your Holiday Food Getaway?

Whether you want a pre Christmas trip, a first week of January escape or a spring 2027 getaway, a Pixie can match you with the best current offer and build in a non park day. Request your free quote today, browse the latest deals on our Disney World packages page or call 678-815-1584. Your appetite will thank you.