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Guide To Holiday Food At Disneyland (2017 Season)

The holidays at Disneyland- can there be anything better? To make the very most of your holiday experience at Disney's California Resort, you need to bring a hearty appetite. This year, the chefs and culinary imagineers behind Disney have gone above and beyond the call for festive foods. Grab a park ticket, and come hungry, here are the best seasonal treats and eats to enjoy at Disneyland this holiday season.
 
Holiday Treats & Eats Throughout The Resort
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Gingerbread Men

These classic little guys can be found throughout the parks and at all three hotels. Perfect for nibbling on while in line for an attraction.

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Eggnog Latte

Fuel up for a day in the parks with eggnog lattes in hotel lounges and coffee houses.

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Pepperment Mochas

Available in all the hotels, both parks, and in Downtown Disney, don't miss the sweetness of a holiday peppermint mocha. Stop in Disney's Grand Californian Hotel for a hot chocolate or hot cider (add spiced rum for a great night cap!).

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Holiday Candy Canes

One of the park's most popular (and longstanding) holiday treats, handmade candy canes are carefully crafted with care at the Candy Palace on Main Street, U.S.A. The process, which takes over 2 hours from start to finish, creates beautiful, large canes that are available on select dates at both the Candy Palace and Trolley Treats in Disney California Adventure.

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Candied Apples

A wide variety of candy apples are available throughout both parks and downtown Disney.

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Holiday Doughnuts

There's no limit to the creativity and deliciousness of these doughnuts. Indulge this holiday season on Main Street, USA at Disneyland and choose from several flavors!

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Peppermint Candy Cane Beignets

Available only at the Mint Julep Bar in Disneyland's New Orleans Square, these limited-time treats are a fun holiday twist on the Disney classic.

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Caramel Apple Muffins with Struesel

These delish muffins are available at Jolly Holiday Bakery Cafe, along with pumpkin spice lattes and peppermint mochas.

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Praline Cheesecake

Don't miss the graham cracker crust and praline crunch at the French Market Restaurant.

Holiday Treats & Eats at Disney California Adventure
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Chorizo Thick-Crust Pizza

For a hearty meal, head to Boardwalk Pizza & Pasta for this fresh & spicy Latin-American update to the Italian classic.

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Mexican Corn

Street-style Mexican corn is available throughout the park. Topping options include parmesan cheese, mayonnaise, and chile-lime seasoning.

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Holiday Gingerbread Funnel Cake Fries

This unique savory and sweet combo is available at Award Wieners in Hollywood Land.

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Santa's Mittens Macaroon

Santa's Mittens Macaroon with mint chip ice cream, available at Schmoozies in Hollywoodland, is a great holiday treat to keep cool on a SoCal holiday vacation.

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Chocolate Peppermint Pie

Grab a seat at Flo's V8 Cafe in Cars Land to enjoy this single-serving sized treat. Flo's will also offer meatloaf with bacon and a peppermint candy cane shake throughout the season.

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Chicken Cone Verde

For a savory bite in Cars Land, consider the Chicken CONE Verde at Cozy Cone Motel. It's served in an edible "cone" bread bowl and topped with tortilla strips and cheese. Cozy Cone will also feature a red churro with crushed candy cane topping.

Holiday Sourdough

Don't miss the holiday-shaped sourdough breads offered at Pacific Wharf Cafe and Boudin Bread Cart. Candy Cane and Snowman shapes are available. The Cafe will feature a Turkey Pot Pie Soup for those craving a substantial meal as well as pumpkin spice bread pudding for a quick on-trend dessert.

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