2024 Festival of Holidays Menus For Disney California Adventure

Disneyland really said MORE HOLIDAY FOODS! Just after we learned about all of the delicious limited-time offerings coming to the Disneyland Resort this holiday season, they’ve dropped yet another massive foodie guide. But this time, we’re hopping over to Disney California Adventure for their Disney Festival of Holidays. This cheery culinary festival runs from November 15th, 2024 through January 6th, 2025. Let’s dive in and prep those festival must-do lists!

Festive Food Marketplace  

A Twist on Tradition (Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 6)  

• Barbecue Pulled Pork Cornbread Bake with creamy slaw (New)  

• Turkey Galantine Croissant Muffin Slider with herb mayo and cranberry marmalade (New) 

• Berry Pomegranate Paloma: Blanco Tequila, blueberry purée, lime, cranberry and pomegranate juices, and agave syrup topped with Fresca and garnished with a chile-lime rim and orange wheel 

Brews & Bites (Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 6) 

• Chicken Chicharrón with basmati rice, herb chutney and masala drizzle (New) 

• Passion Fruit Rose Lassi: Passion fruit nectar, yogurt, and rose and honey syrups garnished with a rose petal (New) 

• Stone Brewing Company Pilsner (New) 

• Garage Brewing Co. Churro Ale 

• Naughty Sauce Noble Ale Works Golden Stout (New) 

• Dust Bowl Brewing Company Winter Wonder IPA (New) 

• LA Bodega Jamaica Hard Seltzer (New) 

• Green Cheek Beer Co. Hops for the Holidays IPA (New) 

• Altamont Beer Works Juice Above the Clouds Double IPA (New) 

• Great Notion Brewing Single Stack Stout (New) 

• Boulevard Brewing Co. Quirk Cranberry Apple Cinnamon Hard Seltzer   

• Holiday Beer Flight (New) 

• LA Bodega Jamaica Hard Seltzer  

• Green Cheek Beer Co. Hops for the Holidays IPA  

• Altamont Beer Works Juice Above the Clouds Double IPA  

• Great Notion Brewing Single Stack Stout 

• Festive Beer Flight (New)  

• Stone Brewing Company Pilsner 

• Garage Brewing Co. Churro Ale 

• Dust Bowl Brewing Company Winter Wonder IPA  

• Naughty Sauce Noble Ale Works Golden Stout 

Favorite Things (Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 6) 

• Sticky Toffee Pudding Macaron: Mickey-shaped chocolate macaron filled with vanilla buttercream, date cake, and salted toffee sauce (New)  

• Braised Pork Belly Adobo with garlic rice  

• Spiced Coconut Cocktail: Dark rum, spice tea, coconut purée, and evaporated and condensed milks garnished with nutmeg and a wafer stick (New) 

Grandma’s Recipes (Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 6) 

• Barbacoa Tamal de Res with Oaxaca cheese, tomatillo salsa and crema  

• Cookie Dough Yule Log filled with chocolate chip cookie dough and white chocolate mousse, covered with chocolate buttercream (New)  

• Café de Olla Cold Brew: Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Co. Mexico Origin Coffee, low fat and condensed milks, house-made spiced syrup with star anise, clove, and cinnamon, topped with a chocolate dulce de leche sweet cream, and garnished with a mini-pan dulce (New)  

Holiday Duets (Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 6) 

• Chorizo Queso Fundido Mac & Cheese with tortilla crunch (New)  

• Savory Kugel Mac & Cheese with herb breadcrumbs, sour cream, and chives  

• The Holiday Duet: A half portion of each mac & cheese  

• Cranberry Christmas Mule: Gin, elderflower & ginger liqueurs, cherry purée, cranberry & lime juices, topped with a citrus hard seltzer and garnished with a lime wedge gummy (New) 

Winter Sliderland (Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 6) 

• Al Pastor Pork & Pineapple Slider on corn brioche (New) 

• Beef Brisket Slider with smoked onions and horseradish ketchup on a pretzel roll 

• Cookies and Cream Hazelnut Hot Cocoa: Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Co. hot chocolate with cookies and cream flavors, melted chocolate, hazelnut purée, and Irish cream syrup garnished with strawberry whipped cream (Non-alcoholic beverage) (New)  

• Jelly Donut Punch: Apricot Nectar, house-made raspberry and strawberry jam syrup, cookie butter, and lemon juice garnished with a skewered powdered sugar donut hole (Non-alcoholic beverage) (New) 

• Hazelnut Cookie Hot Cocoa Cocktail: Cookies and cream hazelnut hot cocoa with Irish cream liqueur (New) 

• Hot Butter Pecan Bourbon Cocktail: Bourbon, apple cider, butter, and butter pecan syrups garnished with a bitters apple butter pecan foam (New) 

Merry Mashups (Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 6) 

• Holiday Mash Bowl: Chicken, cheddar mashed potatoes, and turkey gravy with cranberry stuffing crunch (New)  

• M&M’S Peanut Butter Fudge Cake: Chocolate fudge cake filled with peanut praline and M&M’S Peanut Butter Minis, glazed with salted peanut butter, and topped with vanilla Chantilly crème (New)  

• Glacier Margarita: Blanco tequila, blue curaçao, coconut syrup, lime and white cranberry juice, and rosemary syrup garnished with champagne bubble candies on a skewer  

Additional Locations Throughout Disney California Adventure Park  

Aunt Cass Café (Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 7; mobile order available) 

• Pumpkin Spice Bread Pudding with a graham cracker crust topped with pumpkin cheesecake filling, whipped cream, graham cracker crumble, and an espresso brown sugar sauce (New) 

Boardwalk Pizza & Pasta (Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 7; mobile order available) 

• Holiday Pizza: Roasted turkey with roasted butternut squash, cranberries, arugula, fig jam, and cranberry sauce (New) (Available by the slice or a whole pie) 

Disney ¡Viva Navidad! at Paradise Garden Grill (Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 7; mobile order available) 

• Chilaquiles Carnitas Torta: Red chilaquiles, refried beans, avocado spread, queso fresco, pickled onions, and a fried egg served with chips (New) 

• Esquite Loaded Chips: Chile lime chips smothered in corn kernels, cotija cheese, chile-lime seasoning, and crema (New) 

• Plant-based Huarache with soy-based chorizo beans and seasoned steak tips with lettuce, cheese, avocado crema, and tomatillo salsa served with Spanish rice and refried beans topped with nopales pico de gallo (Plant-based)  

• Chile Verde Chicken Flautas topped with avocado spread, shredded lettuce, crema, queso fresco, tomatillo salsa, and pickled onions served with Spanish rice and refried beans 

• Al Pastor Tacos: Pineapple-achiote-marinated pork with avocado spread and tomatillo salsa, served with Spanish rice and refried beans, and topped with queso fresco 

• Chocolate Cake Flan: Layer of flan on chocolate cake with caramel 

• Ponche de Frutas: Traditional Mexican cold fruit punch (Non-alcoholic beverage) (New) 

• Ponche Cocktail: Traditional Mexican Cold Fruit Punch with Tequila (New)  

Cappuccino Cart (Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 6; mobile order available) 

• Cinnamon Caramel Apple Bundt Cake drizzled with salted caramel and filled with cream cheese frosting (New) 

• Peanut Butter Mocha Cold Brew: Mocha cold brew, peanut butter whip, and peanut butter drizzle 

• Peanut Butter Mocha Cocktail: Mocha cold brew with peanut butter whiskey, peanut butter whip, and peanut butter drizzle 

Churros near Redwood Creek Challenge Trail and Willie’s Churros at Buena Vista Street (Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 6) 

• Peanut Butter-Marshmallow Churro topped with marshmallow crème, peanut butter sauce, and chocolate chips 

Churro near Goofy’s Sky School and Señor Buzz Churros on Pixar Pier (Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 6) 

• Popcorn Tin Churro: White cheddar popcorn dust and caramel sauce topped with buttered popcorn (New) 

Churro at Hollywood Land (Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 6) 

• Dutch Apple Churro: Dusted with cinnamon and holiday spices, drizzled with Dutch apple sauce, and garnished with holiday sprinkles 

Clarabelle’s Hand-Scooped Ice Cream (Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 6; mobile order available) 

• Holiday Confetti Cake with Häagen-Dazs Peppermint Bark Ice Cream, chocolate drizzle, whipped cream, and sprinkles (New) 

Cocina Cucamonga Mexican Grill (Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 6; mobile order available) 

• Fried Arroz Con Leche: Rolled in cinnamon sugar served with a dulce de leche whip and a dulce de leche drizzle (New) 

• Spicy Jamaica Agua Fresca (Non-alcoholic beverage) (New) 

• Spicy Jamaica Cocktail: Tequila with spicy Jamaica and tamarind chamoy (New) 

Corn Dog Castle (Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 6) 

• Holiday Stuffing Corn Dog dipped in seasoned corn batter, fried to a golden brown, and topped with cranberry-mustard sauce (New) 

Sonoma Terrace (Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 6; mobile order available) 

• Pan Con Pollo: Braised chicken, spiced tomato sauce, mayonnaise, and mustard dressing on a French bread roll served with pickled vegetable slaw  

• Unsung Brewing Chocolate Snowball Imperial Blonde Ale (New) 

Outdoor Vending Locations (Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 6) 

• Mickey-shaped Gingerbread Cookie: Soft gingerbread cookie with sprinkles  

• Cotton Candy Pink: Vanilla-flavored cotton candy  

Smokejumpers Grill (Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 6; mobile order available) 

• Hearty Loaded Fries: Crinkle-cut fries smothered with sausage country gravy and topped with fried chicken, shredded cheese, and green onions (New) 

• Santa Hat Shake in a marshmallow and coconut-rimmed cup topped with whipped cream and marshmallows (New) 

Studio Catering Co. (Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 7; mobile order available) 

• Korean Fried Chicken Slider: Korean fried chicken topped with gochujang sauce, kimchi coleslaw, and pickled onions served on sweet Hawaiian bread (New)(Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 7) 

• Kinderpunsch with apple cider, hibiscus, and a cherry (Non-alcoholic beverage) (Available Nov. 15 through Jan. 6) 

Novelties Available Throughout the Park (Available starting Nov. 15)  

Gold Glitter Mickey-shaped Jingle Bell Glow Cube to add on to your beverage (New) (Limit two per person, per transaction); Available at the following locations:  

• A Twist on Tradition  

• Brews & Bites  

• Favorite Things  

• Grandma’s Recipes 

• Holiday Duets 

• Merry Mashups 

• Winter Sliderland  

Silver Glitter Mickey-shaped Jingle Bell Glow Cube to add on to your beverage (New) (Limit two per person, per transaction); Available at the following locations:

• A Twist on Tradition  

• Brews & Bites  

• Favorite Things  

• Grandma’s Recipes 

• Holiday Duets  

• Merry Mashups  

• Winter Sliderland 

Holiday Duets  

• Savory Kugel Mac & Cheese with herb breadcrumbs, sour cream, and chives  

Merry Mashups  

• Holiday Mash Bowl: Chicken, cheddar mashed potatoes, and turkey gravy with cranberry stuffing crunch (New)  

Smokejumpers Grill  

• Santa Hat Shake in a marshmallow and coconut-rimmed cup topped with whipped cream and marshmallows (New) 

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Phew, that’s all for now! I don’t know about you, but they had me at peanut butter and marshmallow churro. That’s enough reason for me to plan a Disneyland trip for the holiday season. Now we await the imminent foodie guide for EPCOT’s International Festival of Holidays back on the east coast!