The (Not-So) Secret Disney Quick Service Dining Tip No One Is Talking About
Food is a passion for Walt Disney World vacation goers. When you are in the parks, you gotta stay fueled to keep the magic flowing! Here’s a (not-so) secret Disney Quick Service Dining tip for you: utilize My Disney Experience Mobile Ordering for the fastest service. And even better: Disney’s Mobile Order now available for guests using the Disney Dining Plans. Disney just announced that mobile ordering is coming to select resorts! Here are the details you need.
We hit up Disney a lot, but as “been there done that” park goers, we don’t always want to waste time sitting in table service restaurants.
We have rides to RIDE, yo!
More and more we find ourselves hitting up the Disney Quick-Service dining options located throughout the parks and resorts.
Great food: check!
Low cost: check!
Convenient locations: check!
Long lines: check! And groan.
But there’s a not-so-secret Disney Quick-Service Dining Tip no one is talking about… until now.
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The (Not-So) Secret Disney Quick-Service Dining Tip No One Is Talking About
On a recent trip to Disney World, Sarah decided she needed a Dole Whip. I told her no way- that line was a zillion people long (give or take). Nobody got time for that!
But she knew this trick that allowed her to place her order and receive her Dole Whip within 2 minutes.
Want to know how she did it?
Disney Quick-Service Dining Tip: My Disney Experience Mobile Ordering
Disney’s Quick Service Mobile Ordering via the My Disney Experience app. Total game changer.
Here’s how it works.
From the app, choose the restaurant you wish to order from. There are 38 locations that allow Mobile Ordering at this time- including locations at select resorts as well as Disney Springs.
Place your order from the menu and hit submit for payment options.
Disney Quick-Service Dining Tip: Pay With Dining Plan Credits On Mobile Ordering
You have options!
You can use your standard credit card options, or if you are on the Disney Dining Plan you can utilize your credits with mobile ordering.
That’s right: My Disney Experience Mobile Ordering takes the Disney Dining Plan!
How much easier can this get?
Disney Quick-Service Dining Tip: My Disney Experience Mobile Ordering Pick Up
When you arrive at the restaurant let them know you’ve arrived by opening the app and clicking on the “I’m here, prepare my order!” button.
When the food is ready, you’ll be greeted with a notification on the app.
Head to the area with the “Mobile Order Pick Up” sign and enjoy your meal!
It’s really just the best way to get your family fed in the quickest amount of time!
Disney Quick-Service Dining Mobile Order Locations
From the Walt Disney World website, here are the current locations you can find on the My Disney Experience Mobile Order app.
- ABC Commissary
- Aloha Isle
- The Artist’s Palette
- Backlot Express
- Capt. Cook’s
- Casey’s Corner
- Catalina Eddie’s
- Centertown Market
- Columbia Harbour House
- Contempo Cafe
- Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe
- D-Luxe Burger
- Docking Bay 7 Food and Cargo
- Electric Umbrella
- Endzone Food Court
- Everything Pop Shopping & Dining
- Fairfax Fare
- Flame Tree Barbecue
- Harambe Market
- Intermission Food Court
- Landscapes of Flavors
- The Launching Pad
- The Mara
- Milk Stand
- Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn and Cafe
- Pinocchio Village Haus
- Pizzafari
- PizzeRizzo
- Restaurantosaurus
- Roaring Fork
- Ronto Roasters
- Rosie’s All-American Cafe
- Sassagoula Floatworks and Food Factory
- Satu’li Canteen
- Spyglass Grill
- Tomorrowland Terrace Restaurant
- Woody’s Lunchbox
- Wood Premiere Food Court
Mobile Order Service at Select Walt Disney World Resort Hotels
This is amazing news for those of us who happen to love staying at Pop Century.
Which is definitely me. I adore the new Pop room updates and it’s become our home away from home during runDisney race weekends.
And now we have another reason to stay there: mobile ordering is available at Everything Pop food court.
This is HUGE. Get off the bus after a race and go ahead and hit “I’m here” to order. By the time you walk into the food court, your food is ready and the rungries are at bay.
I dig it.
List of all the Quick-Service Resort locations that you can use Mobile Ordering
- Everything POP Shopping & Dining at Disney’s Pop Century Resort
- The Mara at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge
- Contempo Café at Disney’s Contemporary Resort
- Centertown Market Caribbean Beach Resort
- End Zone Food Court at All-Star Sports
- Intermission Food Court at All-Star Music Resort
- Landscape of Flavors at Art of Animation
- Roaring Fork at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
- Sassagoula Floatworks and Food Factory at Port Orleans French Quarter
- Spyglass Grill at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort
- World Premiere Food Court at All-Star Movies
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Question: does the app let you know which item are on the dining plan or not?
P.s. Great tip! Thank you!
YES! I just looked and it shows you what qualifies as a snack for example at Aloha Isle.