Not too many people associateDisney Worldwith ok dining . Park attendees are usually picking up ice cream bars or nacho , not searching for a location on any leaning of best restaurants . But for adultDisneyfans , a dining room slightly off the beaten path promise a real culinary experience — one that ’s just beengrantedaMichelin star .
Food & WinereportsthatVictoria & Albert ’s , which is located at the Grand Floridian Resort near the park in Lake Buena Vista , Florida , was recently recognized by the Michelin Guide , supposedly the first - ever theme park restaurant to ever receive the laurels .
“ Chef Matthew Sowers cooks with contemporary verve and draws on influence spanning from Asia to the Nordics,”notesthe Michelin Guide . “ Think delicate tarts rig with New Zealand langoustine , impress ‘ sandwich ’ made with venison carpaccio and cerise shekels , and sheer sauce like cherry red - cola bordelaise . Other item like water inclination , an ornate coffee and tea service , and a serious wine program further impress . ”
One thing that does n’t fluctuate is the price : It ’s a fix - point tag starting at $ 295 per soul , with a wine twin adding $ 150 or more to the bill . ( When it originallyopenedin 1988 , the dining room charge $ 65 per somebody ; servers dubbed “ maids ” and “ Samuel Butler ” face after guests . )
In 2022 , Summer Hull of The Points Guyrelatedthe experience of a swish Disney dining intimacy . Describing it as “ opulent ” and with hardly any Disney iconography in batch — save for a Cinderella portrait — Hull appear impressed by the experience . The 10 - course feast included an éclair with Iberico ham , caviar , fresh yellowtail snapper , lamb with pickled blueberry , and a cooky . A harper allow for melodious accompaniment .
“ This is the kind of place where your professorship and serviette are reset every time you get up , your bag gets its very own rear , and you and your associate ’ plate are serve in synchroneity , as if part of a expert dance , ” Hull pen .
Just do n’t consider it part of your all - ages Disney experience . guest at Victoria & Albert ’s must be senesce 10 and over . And thanks to the semi - formal dress code , noMickey MouseT - shirts are allow .
