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Top 10 Foods to Eat at Disney World

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Disney World is the most magical place on earth. They have attractions, characters, multiple theme parks, and the most important of them all—delicious food! When you think of Disney, your first thought isn’t usually the food; however, they have some of the most magical food that makes the overall experience of Disney even better. These are ten vegetarian must-have foods to eat at Disney World in Orlando, in no particular order.

Number One: Mickey Waffles 

Where: Throughout Disney Resorts and Parks

Mickey Waffles are a great breakfast to have in the morning, either before or after your first ride of the day. Although sometimes hard to cut, the flavor of the traditional waffles combined with the powdered sugar and syrup is something you don’t want to miss on your next trip. 

Number Two: Mickey Pretzel with Cheese 

Where: Throughout Disney Parks

One of the most famous snacks that people get when coming to Disney It has the normal taste of a pretzel, but in the shape of Mickey Mouse. Adding some cheese dip to it makes it a delicious snack while at the park. 

Number Three: Elote 

Where: Choza de Margarita in Epcot 

A hidden gem within Disney, but it definitely does not disappoint. The tajin chili lime powder makes this an irresistible yet tasty snack that will keep you wanting more. 

Number Four: Popcorn

Where: Throughout Disney Parks

It’s definitely not the best popcorn in the world, yet somehow there is something so magical about getting popcorn in your Disney bucket and snacking on it throughout the day or when you’re getting ready for the fireworks. If you are looking for a simple treat that you can refill throughout your trip, then this snack is for you. 

Number Five: Mickey Beignets

Where: Throughout Disney Parks

Another great treat that is shaped like Mickey makes it even more magical. The powdered sugar adds an extra taste to this fluffy snack.

Number Six: Churros 

Where: Throughout Disney Parks

If you love churros or are looking for a sweet yet not cold snack, then this is perfect for you. The lines do tend to get long for these, which shows just how much everyone loves them. 

Number Seven: Mickey Ice Cream Sandwich 

Where: Throughout Disney Parks

A basic but good one. This ice cream sandwich has a delicious and refreshing taste on a hot summer day. They are located everywhere in the parks; just make sure to get them before the stands close. 

Number Eight: Dole Whip

Where: Throughout the Disney Parks

Everyone has to try the Dole Whip at least once on their trip. This chilly snack has a thick consistency, unlike other ice creams. There are multiple flavors to choose from, and they won’t disappoint.

Number Nine: Gaston’s Giant Cinnamon Rolls

Where: Gaston’s Tavern 

Have you ever had a giant cinnamon roll? Well, Disney has created these huge cinnamon rolls that are super fluffy and will fill you up. This is a great snack to split with someone else or to eat by yourself.

Number Ten: Empanadas con Queso

Where: La Cantina de San Angel in Epcot

This is a perfect Mexican vegetarian dish that will fill you up after being out in the park all day. The combination of different flavors makes for the best meal, especially paired with an iced drink. 

Hannah is a sophomore at Texas Christian University studying Theatre and Journalism. She has been writing since the age of twelve and enjoys writing fiction books. When Hannah is not writing, you can find her singing, reading, and doing art. Originally from Chicago, Hannah moved to Texas at the age of nine years old. She started working at the age of fifteen as a kids' party host and now is working for Her Campus as a content creator. Hannah hopes to become a New York Times Best Selling Author, as well as work on the business side of the film and theatre agency.