The Best Disney Restaurants You've Never Heard Of

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The creator provides a guide to eight lesser-known dining locations throughout Walt Disney World that often fly under the radar of typical tourists. The tour begins in Magic Kingdom at the Jungle Navigation Company Limited Skipper Canteen, which features international cuisine and historical nods to the Jungle Cruise. At the Grand Floridian Resort, the creator highlights the Grand Floridian Cafe for its breakfast and lunch options, such as buttermilk fried chicken and waffles. In Hollywood Studios, the video recommends Baseline Tap House for craft brews and the Brown Derby Lounge for classic eats without needing an advanced reservation. The guide moves to Disney Springs to discuss Wine Bar George, a location with an extensive wine selection, and Chicken Guy, a quick-service spot helmed by celebrity chef Guy Fieri. For Animal Kingdom, the Nomad Lounge is suggested as a relaxing place to recharge with creative cocktails and snacks. Finally, the creator highlights Il Mulino New York Trattoria at the Swan Hotel, praising its authentic Italian dishes inspired by the Abruzzi region. The video concludes by encouraging viewers to explore these hidden gems rather than sticking only to the most popular mainstream recommendations.
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so these are restaurants that you might have heard the names of and if you watch DFB guide you've definitely heard about some of them but they really fly under the radar
the food here is pretty good and there are lots of options that pull from international cuisine which is something you don't often find in the Magic Kingdom
we enjoy the SBA's shumai which is a dumpling with mung beans and pork and a delicious soy sauce
the buttermilk fried chicken and waffle are a huge hit note that they've updated the waffle now so it's sort of a savory waffle along with your fried chicken
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