Top Picks Food Guide Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party 2023

1923 Main Street: Disney Travel Style Podcast

The trend continues as guests of Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party will find a wide range of food and drink options like never before. We share our top picks, plus a sneak peak at the Disney World hotel gingerbread displays, including a brand new one for 2023!

Top Picks for Food and Drink at Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party 2023

Foodie Guide to Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party 2023

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is back at Magic Kingdom Park from November 9, 2023 through January 1, 2024.

This year there's an all-new lineup of food and drinks to put you in the Christmas holiday spirit. You can't eat them all, so we highlight our top picks for must-try Christmas Party food and drink.

Auntie Gravity's Galactic Goodies

• Reindeer Chow Sundae: Chocolate soft-serve, pretzels, cereal, M&M's, and hot fudge (New) (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party and regular park hours)
• Lump of Coal in your Stocking: Cookies 'n cream milk shake with whipped cream, cookies 'n cream crumbles, and chocolate doughnut hole (New) (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party only)

Casey's Corner

• Candy Cane Tart: Chocolate tart filled with peppermint ganache and topped with festive merengue (New) (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party only)

Cool Ship

• Magic Holiday Tree: Coconut, pecans, and M&M's on a graham cracker crust (New) (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party only)

Cosmic Ray's Starlight Cafe

• Holiday Pot Roast Melt: Slow-cooked beef on thick toast with cheddar and provolone cheese and beef gravy (New) (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party only) > Mike's Pick
• Holiday Turkey Burger: Turkey burger topped with traditional stuffing, provolone cheese, and cranberry chutney on a brioche bun (New) (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party only)
• Christmas Cookie Cake: Christmas cookie cake roll with buttercream and topped with holiday sprinkles (New) (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party only)

The Friar's Nook

• Holiday Ham Fried Pie: Flaky pastry with baked ham, candied sweet potatoes, and spiced pecans served with pineapple glaze (New) (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party only) > Mike's Pick
• Italian Beef Tots: Tots covered in slow-cooked beef, cheese curds, zesty giardiniera, and pot roast gravy (New) (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party only)
• Peppermint Snowman: Chocolate brownie topped with cookies 'n cream peppermint mousse (New) (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party only)
• Winter Milk Shake: Creamy coconut milk shake with whipped cream, toasted coconut, cinnamon, and crisp pearls (Non-alcoholic) (New) (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party only)

Golden Oak Outpost

• Orange Gingerbread Shake: Orange cream slushy with gingerbread cookie crumbles and whipped cream, gingerbread spice (Non-alcoholic) (New) (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party only)
• Gingerbread Cake layered with cream cheese frosting and dulce de leche ganache topped with a gingerbread man chocolate piece (New) (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party only) > Mike's Pick

Main Street Bakery

• Minnie-shaped Cinnamon Roll: topped with red icing, holiday sprinkles, and a chocolate bow (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party and regular park hours)
• Letter To Santa: Flourless chocolate cake, hot cocoa mousse, and marshmallows topped with chocolate pieces (New) (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party only)

Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn & Cafe

• Chicken Tamale served "Christmas-style" with mild red chile and green chile-pumpkin seed sauces, cilantro rice, pinto beans, and queso fresco (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party only)
• Chocolate Eggnog Reindeer: Chocolate tart topped with eggnog mousse and chocolate antlers (New) (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party only)
• Orange-Cranberry Pineapple Punch with a hint of "smoke" from the fireplace (Non-alcoholic beverage) (New) (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party only) > Mike's Pick

Plaza Ice Cream Parlor

• Peppermint Brownie Sundae: Peppermint ice cream, hot fudge and candy cane sprinkles served on a brownie (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party and regular park hours)

Sleepy Hollow Refreshments

• Holiday Waffle Sundae: House-made red velvet waffle topped with M&M's, peppermint ice cream, and hot fudge (New) (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party only)
• Milk and Cookies for Santa: Brown sugar cookie cake with chocolate chip cookie dough mousse, milk mousse, and chocolate chip cookies (New) (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party only)

Storybook Treats

• Sugar Plum Sundae: Sugar plum soft-serve atop sugar cookie crumbs and topped with whipped cream, crisp pearls, and cotton candy (New) (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party only)

Sunshine Tree Terrace

• Santa's Belt Buckle: Pistachio mousse with a dark chocolate truffle center and a chocolate buckle (New) (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party only)
• Cranberry Citrus Float with Orange-Vanilla Soft-serve Twist: with Sprite Winter Spiced Cranberry and fruity boba pearls (Non-alcoholic) (New) (MVMCP and regular park hours)

Outdoor Vending Locations Near Cinderella Castle

• Red Velvet Wreath: Doughnut topped with buttercream and holiday sprinkles (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party and regular park hours)
• Hot Cocoa Churro: Churro rolled in hot cocoa powder and topped with marshmallows and peppermint candy pieces (New) (Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party and regular park hours)

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Gingerbread Displays at Walt Disney World 2023

Back for its 24th year is the Disney’s Grand Floridian life-sized Gingerbread House, from November 8, 2023 to January 1, 2024.

Grand Floridian Gingerbread Menu

• Freshly baked Gingerbread Mickeys and Shingles, Stollen Bread, Brownie Christmas Tree, and Gingersnap Cookies
• House-made Gingerbread Ornaments and Gingerbread Houses
• Assorted Gingerbread Cookie Bags, Marshmallow Pops, and Milk Chocolate Pecan Fudge
• Grand Floridian Combo Box featuring assorted fan favorite treats, including the cookies n’ cream Christmas Tree, exclusive to this box
• Plant-based, no sugar added, and gluten-friendly options

Yacht Club Resort Gingerbread

New this year is the Lighthouse at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort. This creation was made from the actual blueprints from the lighthouse located outside the resort along Crescen...