Quick Bites at Disney: Top Picks from Our Team

Feb 13, 2025

At Inspire More Travel®, we believe that great food is a key part of the Disney magic! Whether you’re looking for a quick bite before jumping into your next adventure or want to savor the flavors between your favorite attractions, Disneyland and Disney California Adventure (DCA) have some amazing quick-service dining options. After a lot of tastings and team discussions, we’re excited to share our rankings for the top quick service restaurants in both parks!

Disneyland’s Iconic Small World Attraction

Disneyland Quick Service Rankings

  1. Ronto Morning Wrap from Ronto Roasters
    One of the best breakfast options in Disneyland, the Ronto Morning Wrap at Ronto Roasters in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is a fan favorite. A tasty combination of scrambled eggs, sausage, and a tangy, spicy sauce all wrapped in a soft pita, this breakfast wrap is the perfect start to your day at the park. The flavor profile is out of this world, making it a must-try.
  2. Anything from Bengal BBQ
    When it comes to savory snacks, Bengal BBQ reigns supreme. Located in Adventureland, this iconic quick-service stop offers a variety of skewers—both meat and veggie options—that pack a punch in terms of flavor. The savory and perfectly grilled meats, like the popular beef skewer, are a crowd-pleaser, but the veggie skewers hold their own as well.
  3. Grilled Cheese + Tomato Soup and Raspberry Rosé Macaron from Jolly Holiday Café
    Jolly Holiday Café offers some comfort food classics with a fun Disney twist. The Grilled Cheese + Tomato Soup combo is a cozy choice for any meal of the day, perfect for dipping and satisfying all your comfort food cravings. And don’t miss out on their Raspberry Rosé Macaron—sweet, tart, and perfectly delicate. It’s the ultimate treat to complete your meal.
  4. Breakfast Burrito from Galactic Grill
    The Breakfast Burrito at Galactic Grill is a fantastic option for an energizing start to the day. It’s filled with eggs, bacon, and potatoes, all wrapped up in a warm tortilla and packed with flavor. If you’re in Tomorrowland and need a quick, satisfying meal to fuel your adventure, this is the one!
  5. Disneyland Pickle from Any of the Snack Stands
    For something simple yet beloved, don’t overlook the classic Disneyland Pickle. Available at various snack stands throughout the park, these tangy, crunchy pickles are an ideal snack to munch on while walking between attractions. It’s a refreshing and savory option that many guests can’t resist.
  6. Shrimp and Grits from Tiana’s Palace
    For those looking for something with a Southern flair, the Shrimp and Grits from Tiana’s Palace is an unexpected delight. The perfectly cooked shrimp, combined with creamy, flavorful grits, makes for a hearty, filling meal that will transport you to the bayou, all while offering a taste of New Orleans right in the heart of Disneyland.

 


Disney California Adventure Quick Service Rankings

Disney California Adventure – Flo’s V8 Cafe is a popular Quick Service location

  1. Flo’s V8 Fried Chicken
    When in DCA, you can’t miss the Fried Chicken at Flo’s V8 Café in Cars Land. Crispy, tender, and perfectly seasoned, this fried chicken is a must-try. Paired with mashed potatoes and green beans, it’s a hearty and satisfying meal that feels like home-cooked comfort food, perfect for recharging during your day at the park.
  2. Birria Tacos from Cocina Cucamonga
    Cocina Cucamonga, located in the Pacific Wharf area, serves up some of the most flavorful Birria Tacos around. With tender, flavorful meat and a perfectly crispy shell, this dish has become a must-have for taco lovers. And don’t forget to dip your tacos in the rich consomé for an extra burst of flavor!
  3. Bacon Mac and Cheese from the Cozy Cone
    The Bacon Mac and Cheese at the Cozy Cone Motel is the ultimate comfort food. A creamy, cheesy mac and cheese topped with crispy bacon, this dish is indulgent and delicious. It’s the perfect snack for when you’re craving something savory and filling, especially after a long day of park fun.
  4. Quantum Pretzel with Extra Beer Cheese from Pym Test Kitchen
    If you’re a fan of pretzels, then the Quantum Pretzel with Extra Beer Cheese from Pym’s Test Kitchen in Avengers Campus is a must-try. This oversized pretzel is perfectly soft and salty, and the addition of the rich, tangy beer cheese makes every bite incredible. It’s both a savory snack and a conversation starter, thanks to its unique presentation.

Pym’s Test Kitchen is known for it’s comically large and shrunken food items!


Whether you’re hopping between parks or enjoying a leisurely meal during your visit, Disneyland and DCA offer a wide range of quick-service dining options that will satisfy any craving. From classic comfort food like grilled cheese and tomato soup to creative dishes like Birria Tacos and Shrimp and Grits, the options are as magical as the experiences at the parks themselves. We hope this list helps guide your next food adventure during your Disneyland vacation!

Happy travels and hungry adventures from all of us here at Inspire More Travel®!

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