May 2019 – present LOCATION Downtown Disney – Black Tap winds around the lower level of the large circular courtyard in the middle of the district. If you’re coming from the parks side, keep to the right of the main path, you’ll see it just beyond the Ballast Point entrance. And if you’re coming from […] Read more…
January 2019 – present LOCATION Downtown Disney – Ballast Point overlooks Downtown Disney’s central circular courtyard. If you’re coming from the parks side, keep to the right along the main walkway. You’ll see the red doors on the right, just after Wetzel’s Pretzels. If you’re coming from the hotels side, keep to the left. The […] Read more…
Downtown Disney isn’t known for its attention to detail in quite the same way as the resort’s two parks. But if you wander the shops, restaurants, and hotels with sharp eyes, you’ll definitely spot some amazing little details. One of my favorites is in the last place you’d guess: Starbucks. Head over to the Starbucks […] Read more…
October 2018 – present LOCATION Downtown Disney – You’ll find Salt & Straw in the center section of Downtown Disney, near Naples. To find the restaurant, head toward the side of Downtown Disney closest to the parks. You’ll see it in the last block of shops on the north side, across the walkway from Marceline’s […] Read more…
Source: Disneyland Resort January 2001 – present LOCATION Downtown Disney – Sunglass Icon faces the eastern end of Downtown Disney, closer to the parks than the hotels. To find the shop, head toward World of Disney, the massive Disney store in the district. Sunglass Icon is the last shop on the block before World of […] Read more…
May 2011 – present LOCATION Disneyland Hotel – To find Tangaroa Terrace, head toward the Monorail pool between the 3 towers. You’ll see the entrance on the west side of the building, around the corner from the entrance to Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar. EXPERIENCE Details: Service Type – quick service Seating – outdoor patio […] Read more…
October 2017 – present LOCATION Downtown Disney – The Disney Dress shop occupies a corner shop by the Grand Californian entrance to Downtown Disney. If you’re coming from the parks, keep to the left of the main walkway. You’ll see the shop just after the opening from the hotel. And if you’re coming from the […] Read more…
Sometime between 2001 and 2005 – present LOCATION Downtown Disney – As you walk through Downtown Disney, you’ll spot Jamba Juice on the eastern side of the district, across the pathway from Naples. Head toward the parks-side of the strip, and you’ll see Jamba Juice between Sephora and PANDORA. EXPERIENCE Details: Service Type – quick […] Read more…
June 2011 – June 2020 LOCATION Downtown Disney – Sanuk sat on the eastern side of Downtown Disney, closer to the park gates than the hotels. To find the shop, you’d head toward Catal Restaurant’s tall marquee (it towers over the eastern side of the district). You’d see the shop across the courtyard, between Salt […] Read more…
January 2001 – present LOCATION Downtown Disney – The Hearthstone Lounge faces the central atrium inside the Grand Californian. To find the bar, head into the main seating area near the front desk (it’s huge and hard to miss!). Head toward the hallway to the left of the massive fireplace, and you’ll see it at […] Read more…
March 2018 – present LOCATION Downtown Disney – Splitsville Luxury Lanes faces Downtown Disney’s courtyard, west of the Uva Bar circle section. If you’re coming from the parks side, you’ll see Splitsville on your right, across the plaza from Tortilla Jo’s. EXPERIENCE Details: Service Type – table service or lane-side service Seating – dining room […] Read more…
January 2001 – present LOCATION Downtown Disney – Napolini is the quick service part of Naples, Downtown Disney’s Italian restaurant and bar. Visitors coming from the parks side of the district will find Napolini on the right side of the street, just after the entrance to Naples. EXPERIENCE Details: Service Type – quick service Seating […] Read more…
February 2018 – present LOCATION Downtown Disney – Disney Home faces Downtown Disney’s large circular courtyard, overlooking the Uva Bar. If you’re coming from the hotel side, you’ll see the shop on your right; it’s the corner behind Wonderground Gallery. And if you’re coming from the parks side, you’ll see the shop on your left, […] Read more…
March 2014 – present LOCATION Downtown Disney – Starbucks faces the front end of Downtown Disney, drawing in visitors coming from and going to the park gates. If you’re coming from either park, you’ll see it on the left side of the street, just after World of Disney. EXPERIENCE Details: Service Type – Quick Service […] Read more…