Popular Disney World Sit-Down Restaurant Debuts New Menu Items

Walt Disney World is home to dozens of restaurants with menu selections and interior designs that support a creative theme and sometimes even a narrative story. One popular Disney World restaurant just introduced new food that embodies the fun theming of its location.

New menu items will launch this week at a favorite table-service restaurant at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. In this article, we’ll share photos and menu descriptions of all the new items. Mickey Visit brings you the latest Disney news and planning resources, including new details about upcoming rides based on Disney animated classics and a temporary bus change at Disney World.

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New Food at Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant

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One of Disney World’s most heavily themed dining locations is the Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. In a dining room meant to feel like a drive-in movie theater at night, guests sit at tables furnished in the designs of retro cars and watch clips from vintage sci-fi movies.

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Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant is a table-service, or sit-down, dining location and is eligible for one credit on the Disney Dining Plan.

The restaurant serves classic American fare. Disney just revealed five new menu items making their world premiere at Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant on April 1, 2026. Here’s the full list with the official descriptions of all the new food.

cheese ravioli
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Cheese Ravioli – Brown butter ravioli with housemade sausage, squash, roasted mushrooms, and lemon ricotta

Silver Screen Wings
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Silver Screen Wings – Crispy wings tossed in choice of hot honey buffalo or parmesan-garlic sauce and served with celery and carrot slaw

fried chicken sandwich
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Fried Chicken Sandwich – Buffalo fried chicken thigh with housemade pickle ranch and lettuce on a brioche bun

Grilled pork chop
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Grilled Pork Chop – With creamy cheese polenta, grilled asparagus, and peach chutney

dessert
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Feature Finale – Vanilla sponge roulade with raspberry and vanilla custard, cassis panna cotta, strawberry sauce, fresh fruit, and whipped cream

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Disney didn’t mention whether these new items will replace any of the existing entrées and desserts. The current menu includes five different burgers, as well as steak, shrimp, grilled chicken salad, and a fried chicken cordon bleu sandwich.

Current desserts are a chocolate mousse dome, caramel brownie cheesecake, fruit salad, a hot fudge sundae, and a cookie shake.

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These five additions to the Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant’s menu follow 42 menu changes just made across Disney World’s restaurants. See our coverage for what’s new and what’s gone in our article above.

Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant is one of several creative dining locations at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Other highly themed restaurants include the 50’s Prime Time Café, an intentionally kitschy venue which inexplicably misplaces the apostrophe in its name, and Roundup Rodeo BBQ, a larger-than-life restaurant set in the world of Toy Story.

Mickey Visit also recently shared recommendations and tips for a Disney World quick-service breakfast worth planning your morning around and hidden gem restaurants at Disney World hotels.

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About Blake Taylor

Blake Taylor is Senior Writer at Mickey Visit. He has been writing about The Walt Disney Company and the entertainment industry since age 12, when Pixar hosted the world premiere of Cars in Blake’s hometown. Thousands of Blake’s news articles have appeared in Attractions Magazine, /Film, Looper, Explore, Rotoscopers, WDW Radio, The Muppet Mindset, and The Main Street Gazette. Blake is an alumnus of the Disney College Program. Education: Communications at Appalachian State University | Favorite Disney attraction: Fantasmic! at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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