Character Dining · Main Street U.S.A.

Plaza Inn

Home of Minnie & Friends - Breakfast in the Park, an all-you-care-to-enjoy breakfast buffet and the only character dining experience at Disneyland Park (characters at…

Characters
Type
Character Dining
Price
$$
Food
American
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Booking
Hard

What it is

Home of Minnie & Friends - Breakfast in the Park, an all-you-care-to-enjoy breakfast buffet and the only character dining experience at Disneyland Park (characters at breakfast only; Disney lists it at $35 to $59.99 per adult). Lunch and dinner are no-reservation quick service, famous for the Specialty Chicken plate.

The room: Ornate Victorian dining room at the end of Main Street with views of the castle hub. Bright, bustling, and nostalgic.

What to order

  1. 1Specialty Chicken (3 pieces of fried chicken, mashed potatoes, vegetables, biscuit; lunch/dinner)
  2. 2Minnie Waffles (breakfast)
  3. 3Made-to-order Omelets (breakfast)
  4. 4Meatloaf

Getting a table

Book as soon as your window opens (60 days out at Disney World).

Tips

  • Characters appear at breakfast only - lunch and dinner are regular cafeteria service
  • Book the Minnie & Friends breakfast as soon as your 60-day window opens - it goes fast
  • Characters make appearances while you dine (lineup subject to change) - have cameras ready
  • The fried chicken plate is a Disneyland institution and needs no reservation
  • During the holidays, Plaza Inn also sells A Christmas Fantasy Parade dining package with reserved parade viewing

Best for

  • Character dining
  • Families with young kids
  • Fried chicken fans
  • Classic Disneyland traditions

Dining Plan

Not accepted here.

Whether the plan saves you money depends on how you eat. I run the math for every family.

Current menu

Checked against Disney's official page on October 10, 2026. Hours, prices, and refurbishments change; I confirm everything for your dates.