Thrifty Thursday: Making the Most of Character Dining

There’s probably nothing that is more synonymous with Walt Disney World than the Disney characters – so much so that for many children, that is the single most important thing to do on a Disney vacation. Realizing this, Walt Disney World provides a number of Character Dining experiences, so whether your child wants to see princesses or Pooh, there’s a meal for that. 🙂 Read more

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Affordable Disney: In Room Dining Savings

If you are like most people, you are looking to save money on your Disney vacation. While your trip may be expensive, it doesn’t have to be just a once in a life time trip. With some planning, you can save both money and time. Every little bit helps!

Food especially can be an area where you may want to try to save, and eating in the room is one way that can be both a money and time-saver. And this can work well, whether you are driving or flying to Disney.

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Affordable Disney: Save on Dining by Sharing!

Going to Walt Disney World can be quite expensive between the passes and the hotel, to say nothing of transportation there and back. And of course, you have to feed everyone. Happily there are ways to save on your food, and one of them is by sharing! I have found that most meals can be split easily. Quick service locations especially provide plenty of food that can be shared between an adult and a child and even 2 adults in many cases. Read more

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Thrifty Thursday: Quick Service at Sunshine Seasons

One of the best places to find a great variety of options for quick service meals is Sunshine Seasons in Epcot. Located in Future World on the lower level of “The Land”, here you will find a number of places to satisfy even the pickiest of eaters.

Each section has their own cuisine, so you can find Asian, gourmet, soups & sandwiches and wood-fired meals in addition to a garb-n-go section for even quicker meals. Special diet options are available such as gluten free, Kosher and vegetarian. And of course, it wouldn’t be Disney without desserts. The produce served and used throughout all the stations is from The Land’s very own greenhouse, which makes it even better. Read more

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Thrifty Thursday: Tips for Saving on Food at Disney World

 

While dining at the many restaurants at Walt Disney World can be a lot of fun, it can also become expensive if you’re not careful. However, you can save some money on meals and snacks with a little bit of pre-planning and by taking things with you to the Disney parks each day. In addition, having cereal, granola bars, yogurt and juice in the room can give you a jump-start in the morning, and can save both money and time! Read more

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