Best Quick-Service Spots With Outdoor Seating at Each Park



Quick-service dining at the Disney parks is a great way to enjoy a quick meal and a short rest during your busy Disney day. Table-service dining can be a great options, but some guests prefer to keep their meals on the shorter side so they have more time for attractions. If you or someone in your family is a fan of dining outside then there are plenty of quick-service options throughout the Disney parks for you. Check out some of the best quick-service spots with outdoor seating at each Disney park.

Magic Kingdom

Casey’s Corner

Located right off Main Street U.S.A., Casey’s Corner is the perfect quick-service restaurant to hit up prior to watching Mickey’s Magical Friendship Fare or Festival of Fantasy. The nearby castle hub grass and outdoor seating are great for a mid-day break. Casey’s Corner serves chili dogs and corn dog nuggets with cheese.

Corn Nuggets from Casey's Corner
Corn Nuggets from Casey’s Corner. Photo: Emily Murray.

The Friar’s Nook

Located in Fantasyland, The Friar’s Nook is a quick-service restaurant that is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests have the option of enjoying a Sausage, Egg, and Cheddar Bagel Sandwich for breakfast as well as Cheddar, Bacon, and Ranch Tots, hot dogs, and Apple Cider Doughnuts.

The Friar’s Nook. Photo: Disney

EPCOT

Katsura Grill

Peaceful and tranquil, this quick-service restaurant at the Japan pavilion has a wonderful outdoor seating area located in a Japanese garden. Guests can enjoy Japanese cuisine like Tonkatsu Ramen, sushi rolls, and Japanese cocktails.

Lighted outdoor seating at Katsura Grill
Lighted outdoor seating at Katsura Grill. Photo: Disney

Lotus Blossom Cafe

Located in the China pavilion, Lotus Blossom Cafe’s outdoor seating area sits under a shelter with fans. Guests can enjoy Chinese-inspired cuisine like Orange Chicken and Mongolian Beef.

Lotus Blossom Cafe
Lotus Blossom Cafe. Photo: Disney

Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Woody’s Lunch Box

Located in Toy Story Land, Woody’s Lunch Box has plentiful outdoor seating with shaded picnic tables. Woody’s Lunch Box serves nostalgic favorites like homemade Lunch Box Tarts, “Totchos” or tater tot nachos, Three-Cheese Grilled Cheese Sandwiches, and more.

Woody's Lunch Box
Lunch Box Tarts at Woody’s Lunch Box. Photo: Disney

Rosie’s All-American Cafe

Sunset Boulevard is home to Rosie’s All-American Cafe, a causal outdoor quick-service restaurant. Guests can soak in the sights and sounds of the boulevard while they enjoy burgers, nuggets, salad, and foot-long hot dogs.

Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Flame Tree Barbecue

One of Animal Kingdom’s most popular quick-service restaurants is Flame Tree Barbecue. This outdoor seating area overlooks the Expedition Everest attraction. With a waterfront view, guests love taking their time here while they enjoy delicious barbecue food. Entrees like ribs, chicken, pulled pork are available as well as sides like fries topped with pork, cornbread, and so much more.

Flame Tree Barbecue
Flame Tree Barbecue. Photo: Disney

Yak & Yeti Local Foods Cafe

This restaurant is located nearby the sit-down restaurant known as Yak & Yeti and serves a similar menu in a casual setting. This restaurant has outdoor seating with tables and umbrellas, and serves Asian-inspired cuisine like Honey Sesame Chicken and Sweet and Sour Chicken.

Yak & Yeti Local Food Cafes
Yak & Yeti Local Food Cafes. Photo: Disney

Do you enjoy any of these quick-service restaurants? Do you prefer indoor dining or outdoor dining? We want to hear from you in the comments below!

Featured Photo: Emily Murray.

Written by

Megan Woodard


Contributing Writer

Megan was born into a Disney family. Her first trip to Disney World was when she was only 18 months old. Now as an adult, Megan loves to share the magic of Disney with her family. Keeping up with Disney news and Disney World knowledge is a fun hobby for Megan. Disney World is her favorite place to be and continuously brings back her childhood joy.

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