Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa
Buffet/Family Style, Character Dining, Unique/Themed Dining
Classic California folklore comes to life when Disney Characters visit―but only during the breakfast or brunch buffets.
Join Mickey as he welcomes Guests to an immersive culinary adventure with some of his closest friends! Discover the fun and wonder of his latest escapades while enjoying a bountiful breakfast prepared especially for you. Some of our delectable selections include made-to-order omelets, Mickey-shaped waffles, baked goods and fresh fruit. Start your day in the most scrumptious way—and bring a camera to capture the memories forever!
Please note: Character appearances are subject to change without notice. Characters visit Guests at all table locations. Advance reservations are highly recommended.
Now adventurers of all ages can enjoy a super-fun brunch with Mickey and the gang! Hear about his globe-trotting travels while dining on a smorgasbord of pleasing plates that includes all the same breakfast menu choices, plus a rotating menu of daily lunch specials. Each delish dish is served with a heaping helping of pixie dust to make family meals a bit more magical!
Please note: Disney Character appearances and menu items are subject to change without notice. Characters visit Guests at all table locations. Advance reservations are highly recommended.
Feast on savory fare that celebrate the art of storytelling even though Disney Characters do not appear during this meal.
Tough critic when it comes to palate-pleasing plates? Our innovative cuisine is sure to entertain the most discerning taste buds! Inspired by the natural bounty of California as well as the diversity of its people, our chef creates Pulitzer-worthy flavors destined to send foodies into epicurean bliss.
Downright voracious? Begin your tale with a trip to the all-you-care-to-enjoy buffet—select from the Chef’s Daily Special, roasted corn chowder and a variety of flatbreads as well as turkey, beef and pork from the carving station. Options for the kiddos include chicken nuggets or mac and cheese.
Please note: Disney Characters do not appear during dinner. À la carte menu options are no longer offered during dinner. All menu items are subject to change without notice.
Enjoy a hands-on workshop that’s great holiday fun for the whole family! Meet the Disney pastry chefs who crafted the iconic gingerbread house on display in the lobby of Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa and create one for your party or family.
Each group can work together to create a festive miniature gingerbread house to take home. During the event, Guests may enjoy tasty treats and will receive a holiday-themed apron amenity.
Time
3:00 PM to 4:30 PM (please check in 15 minutes early).
Dates
Menu
Hot cocoa, cookies and snack mix.
Pricing
$70 per Guest, tax included (no charge for Guests under 3 years old). Discounts do not apply.
Workshop Experience
A minimum of 2 Guests is recommended to complete a house.
Cancellation Policy
You must cancel at least one day prior to your reservation to avoid a per person cancellation fee. If you fail to timely cancel and are a no-show, the credit card provided at the time of reservation will be charged $25 per person.
Parking
Guests with reservations for A Grand Gingerbread House Experience will receive 3 hours of complimentary valet parking with validation at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa.
Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with a festive feast at select Disneyland Resort locations!
On Christmas Day, come savor the flavor of the season with an enchanting meal your loved ones will undoubtedly cherish. Pick and choose from dining opportunities at Storytellers Café, Disney’s PCH Grill, Goofy's Kitchen or Napa Rose—each of which will be offering a unique take on this warm and mirthful meal!
Don’t miss your opportunity to transform this jolly occasion into memories that last a lifetime. Book an online reservation today!
Availability is limited. Dining events are subject to change or cancellation without notice.
Prepare for an unforgettable evening—complete with a delicious meal and a reserved spot in the World of Color preferred viewing area!
Pre-order a delicious surprise to make an upcoming celebration at this location extra special.
Discover how to book advance reservations and review parking information to prepare for your visit to Storytellers Cafe.
Reservations
Advance reservations are highly recommended and can be booked online through Check Availability tool up to 60 days prior to your visit. Reservations can also be made in person on a limited basis, subject to availability.
Parking
Complimentary 3-hour parking—your choice of either valet or self-parking—is included with Storytellers Cafe validation and is available at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa. After the initial 3-hour period, Guests will be charged as follows:
After an amazing meal, why not continue the indulgence? Experience new levels of luxury at our most extravagant hotel—Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa. The well-appointed rooms, state-of-the-art fitness center and extravagant pools provide modern sophistication combined with classic Craftsman beauty.
Breakfast
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7:00 AM - 11:25 AM |
Brunch
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11:30 AM - 2:00 PM |
Dinner
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5:00 PM - 10:00 PM |