Disneyland Restaurants and Dining
Downtown Disney Dining/ Restaurants
Downtown Disney at night is very busy. If you try to wing your dinner meals, don't be suprised if you have to wait a while. I've noticed lines out the door at Rainforest Cafe, Tortilla Jo's, and Naples Ristorante Pizzeria.
- Catal Restaurant
- Compass Books Cafe
- Crossroads at House of Blues
- Earl of Sandwich
- ESPN Zone
- Haagen Dazs
- Jamba Juice
- La Brea Bakery
- Naples Ristorante e Pizzeria
- Napolini
- Rainforest Cafe
- Ralph Brennan's Jazz Kitchen
- Ralph Brennan's Jazz Kitchen
- Tortilla Jo's
- Tortilla Jo's Taqueria
- Uva Bar
- Wetzel's Pretzels
Kiosks
Throughout Downtown Disney you will find an array of specialty kiosks for some additional quick dining and snack options.
Catal Restaurant (Full Service)
Blog Culinary Quest: Breakfast at Catal Restaurant
Enjoy California cuisine at this
restaurant, which serves such dishes as Greek chicken and lemon kabobs,
North African steamed mussels, and Moroccan tuna skewers. Fine Dining is located upstairs. Priority Seating available.
There is also the Uva lounge/bar located in the middle of Downtown Disney, where you can enjoy a drink & light snack while you enjoy the atmosphere of Downtown Disney.

Compass Books Cafe (Snack)
Take a break to read a great book and enjoy flavored coffees, Smoothies, Italian soda's, light sandwiches and salads, pastries and desserts.
Compass Books will be closing 03/31/12. Earl of Sandwich is scheduled to open in this location.
Crossroads at House of Blues Restaurant
(Full
Service):
In addition to lunch and dinner, the
House of Blues has a special Gospel brunch on
Sundays. Styled as a low-roofed plantation estate
from the Carolina low country, Crossroads at House of Blues
features a new menu from celebrity chef Aaron Sanchez.
Located adjacent to
the House of Blues live-music venue. This is
a popular restaurant and it has a gift shop.
Priority Seating available.
Earl of Sandwich (Counter Service)
*COMING SOON
This restaurant offers a vast array of soups, salads, wraps and desserts as well as their signature sandwiches.
ESPN Zone (Full Service)
This restaurant features grilled
fare, including
cedar plank salmon, grilled chops, and New York strip steak in a sports
bar
setting, with televisions tuned into the ESPN stations. There is even
a room where the guest can sit in a comfortable lounge chair, and watch
a wall full of TV’s while enjoying the meal.
There is also a
gift shop, and the upstairs has an arcade area, including a rock-climbing
wall. Priority Seating available.
Haagen Dazs (Counter Service):
Come to the Häagen-Dazs
shop and sample some of the world's finest premium ice
cream, frozen yogurt, sorbet, and gelato
-- as well as brownies, cookies, and specialty coffee drinks.
Refreshing fruit and vegetable Smoothies, Gourmet Pretzels and Breads. For a healthier option while on vacation, consider a smoothie instead ice cream.

La Brea Bakery
(Cafeteria and Full Service):
Fresh bread
is baked here
daily. Come here for breakfast and get bagels, pastry, oatmeal, quiche,
etc. There are two parts to this restaurant. The left side is a cafeteria
line (La Brea Bakery Express), and the right side is sit-down. Meals include sandwiches and
salads
with a Mediterranean flair. Choose from quick-service or casual,
full-service dining with outdoor seating.
La Brea Bakery is currently expanding: adding a new exhibition kitchen, a new kitchen in the express area and a new awning over the outdoor seating. During the process, the Express area is closed. The restaurant will remain open through mid-March, then reopen in April

Naples Ristorante e Pizzeria (Full Service)
Blog Culinary Quest: Naples Restorante e Pizzeria
Sit downstairs and enjoy Italian food, including pastas and wood-burning
oven baked pizzas either indoors or out on the terrace. Eat upstairs
for fine dining experience.

Napolini (Counter Service with seating):
Italian food To Go! Napolini located in Downtown Disney next to Naples Ristorante. This quick service restaurant is the perfect place to grab Pasta, Calzoni, Pizza, Soup & Sandwiches to go or you can sit and enjoy Downtown Disney at the outdoor seating area.

Rainforest Café (Full
Service):
This restaurant is styled after
a Mayan
Temple. There are waterfalls inside and out as well as huge aquariums
with salt-water fish. While you dine in the jungle setting, the animatronic
menagerie comes to life. In keeping with its theme, the rainforest
has tropical “storms”. You’ll find pasta, salads,
burgers, ribs, fish, etc at this eatery. Priority Seating available.
Ralph Brennan’s Jazz Kitchen (Full Service):
Culinary Quest: Ralph Brennan's Jazz Kitchen by Tony Spittell
Authentic New Orleans cuisine featuring blackened chicken, fish, jambalaya, pastas, salads, etc. Head upstairs for fine dining.
'N'awlins Brunch Fest' with Bloody Mary Bar
Ralph Brennan's is now offering a Sunday Brunch N'awlins style on Sunday's from 10:00AM to 3:00PM. Brunch includes a lot of items from Ralph Brennan's regular menu along with some new brunch selections, kids buffet, dessert buffet and live entertainment. You can also start your day off with a customized Bloody Mary at the new Bloody Mary Bar!
The atmosphere is lively and the staff provides great service. You can dine inside or outside. Priority Seating is recommended but not required.
Tortilla Jo's (Lunch, Dinner)
Indoor dining and open-air cantina dining in the Mexican inspired atmosphere. Hand-made tortilla station, taquitos, drowned nacho's, margarita's, quesadillas and 'Mexicones' (cinnamon-sugar churro with warm chocolate).
Tortilla Jo's Taqueria
This is a nice option if you don't feel like sitting in a restaurant. They serve tacos, burritos, nachos and desserts. There is a small outdoor seating area.
Uva Bar
Over 40 wines served by the glass, adult beverages, appetizers and pastries. Don't let the look fool you, it's not only a bar. They have some great tapas (appetizers) for the whole family to enjoy.
Wetzel’s Pretzels (Counter Service): Wetzel's puts a whole new twist on pretzels, using only the finest quality ingredients to create such masterpieces as the Mexicali, the Sinful Cinnamon, and the Three Cheese pretzels, just to name a few.

Downtown Disney Kiosks
Cafe' Renee - (Kiosk located near World of Disney Store)
Crepes and Funnel Cake Sticks! Cafe Renee offers 5 varieties of sweet crepes, including fruit and nutella, and three savory types, including pulled pork and ham and cheese. The price ranges from $5.50 to $9.50. A scoop of vanilla ice cream can be added for $1. A variety of fruit 'Funnel Cake Sticks' are also offered.
The Cupcake Store - (Kiosk located near Apricot Lane)
Features gourmet cupcakes.
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