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Trying The $165 Drink At Disney World | The High Life Dining Experience At Disney

Kyle Pallo
Kyle Pallo
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👁️ 48K views📅 4 years ago⏱️ 26:03

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Editorial Summary

The creator documents a high-end dining experience at California Grill, located on the 15th floor of Disney's Contemporary Resort. The visit begins with a stop at Steakhouse 71 to sample a relatively inexpensive drink before heading to the main reservation. The primary focus of the video is the attempt to order a signature cocktail priced at 165 dollars, which includes tax and tip. Due to a missing ingredient, the server modifies the drink by substituting the requested spirit with Hennessy. The creator describes the unique sensory experience of the cognac, noting a strong aftertaste. Following the drink, the group enjoys a three-course meal consisting of sushi, a pea and carrot risotto, filet of beef, and a chocolate creme brulee. While the creator finds the food enjoyable, they conclude that the dining experience at California Grill does not quite surpass their experience at the Brown Derby. The visit concludes with views of the Magic Kingdom fireworks from the restaurant's elevated vantage point.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

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No strong opinion
All-time creator consensus for Disney Dream
A Nibble

This review is more critical than the all-time creator consensus.

What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

i actually enjoy it way more than i thought i was it's kind of sad i don't really have that much it's just really different

the food was good we kind of both said that this is not as good as a brown derby

Creator's Tips & Advice

Bring your receipt to watch fireworks at California Grill
Dress code is enforced, so avoid tank tops
Consider trying expensive drinks for a unique experience

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How the three-course meal worksYou pick one item from each course, not a taste of everything

Questions This Creator Answers

QIs the $165 drink at Disney World worth the price?
QWhat is the dining experience like at California Grill?
QHow does the expensive drink taste?

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