Table service · Buena Vista Street
Carthay Circle Restaurant
The best restaurant at the Disneyland Resort, upstairs in the tower at the end of Buena Vista Street.
$$$Book ahead
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Where to eat at Disney California Adventure
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| Restaurant | Land | Service | Cuisine | Price | Reservations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carthay Circle Restaurant | Buena Vista Street | Table service | Californian with Southern and Mediterranean influences | $$$ | Reservations essential |
| Carthay Circle Lounge | Buena Vista Street | Lounge | Small plates and cocktails | $$ | Walk-ups usually fine |
| Fiddler, Fifer & Practical Cafe | Buena Vista Street | Quick service | Coffee and bakery | $ | No reservations |
| Clarabelle's Hand-Scooped Ice Cream | Buena Vista Street | Snack cart | Ice cream | $ | No reservations |
| Trolley Treats | Buena Vista Street | Bakery | Confectionery | $ | No reservations |
| Mortimer's Market | Buena Vista Street | Snack cart | Fresh fruit and packaged snacks | $ | No reservations |
| Award Wieners | Hollywood Land | Quick service | Hot dogs and sausages | $ | No reservations |
| Schmoozies! | Hollywood Land | Quick service | Smoothies and coffee | $ | No reservations |
| Fairfax Market | Hollywood Land | Snack cart | Fresh fruit and snacks | $ | No reservations |
| Pym Test Kitchen | Avengers Campus | Quick service | American with a scale gimmick | $$ | No reservations |
| Pym Tasting Lab | Avengers Campus | Lounge | Craft beer and cocktails | $ | Walk-ups usually fine |
| Shawarma Palace | Avengers Campus | Food truck | Middle Eastern | $ | No reservations |
| Terran Treats | Avengers Campus | Snack cart | Snacks and novelty treats | $ | No reservations |
| Flo's V8 Cafe | Cars Land | Quick service | American diner | $$ | No reservations |
| Cozy Cone Motel | Cars Land | Quick service | Snacks served in cones | $ | No reservations |
| Fillmore's Taste-In | Cars Land | Snack cart | Fresh fruit and drinks | $ | No reservations |
| Aunt Cass Cafe | San Fransokyo Square | Quick service | Soups in sourdough bread bowls | $ | No reservations |
| Lucky Fortune Cookery | San Fransokyo Square | Quick service | Asian-inspired rice bowls | $ | No reservations |
| Ghirardelli Soda Fountain and Chocolate Shop | San Fransokyo Square | Quick service | Ice cream and chocolate | $$ | No reservations |
| Port of San Fransokyo Cervecería | San Fransokyo Square | Lounge | Beer, margaritas and small bites | $ | No reservations |
| San Fransokyo Maker's Market | San Fransokyo Square | Snack cart | Packaged snacks and drinks | $ | No reservations |
| Wine Country Trattoria | Paradise Gardens Park | Table service | Italian-Californian | $$$ | Reservations recommended |
| Alfresco Tasting Terrace | Paradise Gardens Park | Lounge | Wine, cocktails and small plates | $$ | Walk-ups usually fine |
| Paradise Garden Grill | Paradise Gardens Park | Quick service | Mediterranean skewers | $ | No reservations |
| Corn Dog Castle | Paradise Gardens Park | Quick service | Hand-dipped corn dogs | $ | No reservations |
| Bayside Brews | Paradise Gardens Park | Snack cart | Beer and pretzels | $ | No reservations |
| Boardwalk Pizza & Pasta | Paradise Gardens Park | Quick service | Pizza and pasta | $ | No reservations |
| Lamplight Lounge | Pixar Pier | Table service | Californian gastropub | $$$ | Reservations essential |
| Jack-Jack Cookie Num Nums | Pixar Pier | Snack cart | Cookies | $ | No reservations |
| Angry Dogs | Pixar Pier | Quick service | Hot dogs | $ | No reservations |
| Adorable Snowman Frosted Treats | Pixar Pier | Snack cart | Soft serve | $ | No reservations |
| Poultry Palace | Pixar Pier | Quick service | Turkey legs and poultry snacks | $ | No reservations |
| Señor Buzz Churros | Pixar Pier | Snack cart | Churros | $ | No reservations |
| Bing Bong's Sweet Stuff | Pixar Pier | Bakery | Candy and confectionery | $ | No reservations |
| Smokejumpers Grill | Grizzly Peak | Quick service | Burgers and American grill | $$ | No reservations |
Last verified July 2026
3 in this park
Table service
Table service · Paradise Gardens Park
Wine Country Trattoria
A Napa-styled Italian table-service with a shaded courtyard, and the easiest reservation at the park.
$$$
Table service · Pixar Pier
Lamplight Lounge
A two-level gastropub on Pixar Pier with lobster nachos, a serious bar, and the best waterfront tables at the park.
$$$Book ahead
15 in this park
Quick service
Quick service · Buena Vista Street
Fiddler, Fifer & Practical Cafe
The park's Starbucks, dressed as a 1920s Los Angeles cafe, and the first coffee inside the gate.
$Mobile order
Quick service · Hollywood Land
Award Wieners
Loaded specialty hot dogs in Hollywood Land, with covered outdoor seating and a short line.
$Mobile order
Quick service · Hollywood Land
Schmoozies!
A smoothie window in Hollywood Land, and the least-crowded cold drink in the park at 2pm.
$Mobile order
Quick service · Avengers Campus
Pym Test Kitchen
Avengers Campus's flagship quick-service, built entirely around food that is comically too big or too small.
$$Mobile order
Quick service · Cars Land
Flo's V8 Cafe
A 1950s roadside diner in Cars Land serving rotisserie plates, with the best view of Ornament Valley in the park.
$$Mobile order
Quick service · Cars Land
Cozy Cone Motel
Five orange traffic cones, each a separate food window, serving the park's most-photographed snacks.
$Mobile order
Quick service · San Fransokyo Square
Aunt Cass Cafe
Sourdough bread bowls in San Fransokyo Square, on the site of the park's original Pacific Wharf cafe.
$Mobile order
Quick service · San Fransokyo Square
Lucky Fortune Cookery
Build-your-own rice bowls with a choice of protein and sauce — the park's most flexible vegan lunch.
$Mobile order
Quick service · San Fransokyo Square
Ghirardelli Soda Fountain and Chocolate Shop
A full Ghirardelli soda fountain inside the park, with hot fudge sundaes and free chocolate squares.
$$
Quick service · Paradise Gardens Park
Paradise Garden Grill
Grilled skewers with rice and salad, eaten in the shadiest garden seating in the park.
$Mobile order
Quick service · Paradise Gardens Park
Corn Dog Castle
A corn dog window shaped like a sandcastle, serving the best single item at this park for $11.29.
$
Quick service · Paradise Gardens Park
Boardwalk Pizza & Pasta
High-capacity pizza and pasta on the bay, which exists to feed large groups fast rather than to feed them well.
$Mobile order
Quick service · Pixar Pier
Angry Dogs
An Inside Out-themed hot dog window on Pixar Pier with a spicy signature dog.
$Mobile order
Quick service · Pixar Pier
Poultry Palace
The turkey leg stand on Pixar Pier, built as a Toy Story-era diner and open on a limited schedule.
$
Quick service · Grizzly Peak
Smokejumpers Grill
The park's burger counter, themed to a wildland firefighting base, with a genuinely good toppings bar.
$$Mobile order
4 in this park
Lounge
Lounge · Buena Vista Street
Carthay Circle Lounge
The ground-floor bar under Carthay Circle Restaurant, with the same fried biscuits and no reservation required.
$$
Lounge · Avengers Campus
Pym Tasting Lab
The bar attached to Pym Test Kitchen, themed as a laboratory and pouring the park's best beer list.
$
Lounge · San Fransokyo Square
Port of San Fransokyo Cervecería
A waterfront beer and margarita bar in San Fransokyo Square, and the best cheap drink in the park.
$
Lounge · Paradise Gardens Park
Alfresco Tasting Terrace
An upstairs terrace wine bar above Wine Country Trattoria, and the quietest place to drink in the park.
$$
2 in this park
Bakery
Bakery · Buena Vista Street
Trolley Treats
The park's candy kitchen, and where you buy churro toffee before it sells out.
$
Bakery · Pixar Pier
Bing Bong's Sweet Stuff
The Pixar Pier candy shop, doing hand-dipped caramel apples and novelty confectionery.
$
10 in this park
Snack cart
Snack cart · Buena Vista Street
Clarabelle's Hand-Scooped Ice Cream
A walk-up ice cream window on Buena Vista Street doing hand-scooped cones and made-to-order sandwiches.
$
Snack cart · Buena Vista Street
Mortimer's Market
A fruit and packaged-snack stand near the park entrance, and the cheapest real food inside the gate.
$
Snack cart · Hollywood Land
Fairfax Market
A produce-stand-styled snack cart in Hollywood Land selling fruit, veggie cups and cold drinks.
$
Snack cart · Avengers Campus
Terran Treats
A snack window outside Mission: BREAKOUT! doing novelty desserts and cold drinks.
$
Snack cart · Cars Land
Fillmore's Taste-In
A hand-painted fruit and juice stand in Cars Land, themed to a hippie van and mercifully cheap.
$
Snack cart · San Fransokyo Square
San Fransokyo Maker's Market
A small market stand in San Fransokyo Square selling packaged snacks, sweets and cold drinks.
$
Snack cart · Paradise Gardens Park
Bayside Brews
A beer and pretzel stand on the edge of Paradise Bay, positioned exactly where you want a drink before the nighttime show.
$
Snack cart · Pixar Pier
Jack-Jack Cookie Num Nums
A one-item cookie window on Pixar Pier, and the best baked good at the Disneyland Resort.
$
Snack cart · Pixar Pier
Adorable Snowman Frosted Treats
A soft-serve window on Pixar Pier themed to the Abominable Snowman from Monsters, Inc.
$
Snack cart · Pixar Pier
Señor Buzz Churros
A churro cart on Pixar Pier with a rotating flavored coating instead of plain cinnamon sugar.
$
1 in this park
Food truck
Food truck · Avengers Campus
Shawarma Palace
A shawarma cart in Avengers Campus, born from a post-credits joke and better than it has any right to be.
$Mobile order
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