Blue Bayou Restaurant

Blue Bayou Best Disneyland restaurant

Blue Bayou Restaurant is one of the signature Disneyland restaurants that looks out over the Pirates of the Caribbean ride. The restaurant is famous for its ambiance, offering a charming nighttime setting with balloon lanterns and the sounds of crickets and frogs from the bayou. The restaurant originally opened in 1967 and remains one of the most famous and highly-demanded dining options at Disneyland today. This is one of the top Mickey Visit Disneyland restaurants at the resort.

Service: Table Service
Type of Food: Cajun-Creole
Location: Disneyland Park, New Orleans Square inside Pirates of the Caribbean
Price Range: $$$

Blue Bayou Restaurant Food

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The Blue Bayou Restaurant offers a selection of Cajun-Creole style dishes for lunch or dinner, as well as a selection of wines, beer, and signature cocktails. Kids can create their own meals at this location, choosing from a selection of entrees and sides.

Menu: Official Disneyland restaurant menu 

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Popular Dishes:

  • Monte Cristo Sandwich: Truffle Potato Chips, Roasted Fruit Salad and Seasonal Preserves
  • Pistachio Lemon Basil Pasta: Leeks, Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes in Pistachio-Basil Pesto
  • Roasted Chicken: Andouille Sausage, Shrimp, Creole Rice and Creole Sauce

Key Tips: This is one of the most popular Disneyland restaurants and reservations book up quickly. If you find yourself without a reservation for your desired visit date, see our top tips on securing Disneyland dining reservations. You can ask for a table by the water for the best view of the Pirates of the Caribbean boats, though it may be a slightly longer wait. Especially if you're dining here for a special occasion, requesting this view will be worth it.

You can see our full Mickey Visit review of Blue Bayou Restaurant for details on our experience dining here.

There are several other dining locations you can enjoy at the Disneyland Resort. You can see our overall page of Disneyland restaurants for more details on dining locations at Disney California AdventureDisneyland ParkDowntown Disney, and the Disneyland Resort hotels.

Also, make sure to check out our page on the key Disneyland tools you'll need during your trip.

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