Must-Do Dining At EPCOT

EPCOT is a park that has recently undergone a transformation. EPCOT takes World Celebration, World Nature, World Discovery, and World Showcase and combines them to create a park that is truly one-of-a-kind. There are many things that come to mind when discussing must-dos at EPCOT: Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, Frozen Ever After, Spaceship Earth, and Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure to name a few. However when planning a trip to EPCOT it is important to not overlook planning your dining locations. There are many must-do dining locations within EPCOT. Join us as we explore them together!

Garden Grill Restaurant

EPCOT has no shortage of character dining! Garden Grill is a restaurant that is located within The Land pavilion and is home to Farmer Mickey, Pluto, Chip, and Dale. Not only do guests get to meet and greet with these characters while they dine, but they also are seated in a rotating restaurant. Garden Grill slowly rotates to give guests glimpses into the Living With the Land attraction. Garden Grill is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Breakfast consists of classics like Mickey waffles, eggs, and breakfast meats. Lunch and dinner is a farm-fresh feast consisting of chicken, mac n’ cheese, cornbread, greens, and more.

Akershus Royal Banquet Hall

Another character dining experience exists within the Norway pavilion. Akershus Royal Banquet Hall features your favorite Disney princesses and a unique buffet serving Norwegian and Scandinavian foods. Guests have the opportunity to see princesses like Ariel, Belle, Cinderella, Aurora and more. Guests should be aware that they won’t know who is visiting until they dine. This experience is currently priced at $55 per adult and $35 per child for breakfast, and $67 per adult and $43 per child for lunch and dinner.

Regal Eagle Smokehouse

This casual quick-service restaurant is located within the America pavilion, and serves delicious smoked American BBQ. Guests can enjoy BBQ burgers, pork ribs, pulled pork, smoked chicken, and more. For dessert, guests will love the Banana Pudding and S’mores Brownie.

Sunshine Seasons

This cafeteria-style quick-service restaurant is a great option for those traveling with large parties because of its extensive menu. Sunshine Seasons is located within The Land pavilion and serves entrees like grilled chicken, salmon, cheese pizza rolls, birria tacos, salads, and more. Guests love the farm fresh meals they can find at Sunshine Seasons, and the variety of food is unlike any other EPCOT restaurant.

Katsura Grill

This quick-service restaurant is located in the Japan pavilion and serves traditional Japanese food in a beautiful setting. Overlooking views of the Japanese garden, Katsura Grills serves Udon noodles, Tonkatsu Ramen, Spicy Sushi Rolls, and California rolls. Guests can also enjoy the Yuzu Cheesecake and Mousse Cake for dessert. Katsura Grill is also a great place to enjoy Japanese cocktails and Japanese beer like Sapporo.

What is your favorite restaurant at EPCOT? Let us know in the comments below!