How to eat on the cheap at Disneyland

Locals who visit Disneyland all the time, already know most of best places to buy affordable eats at the resort. But economy-minded vacationers might want to consult this list featuring a long menu of delicious items all for under $10. There’s lots more than popcorn, hot dogs, and hamburgers too: Disneyland Bengal Barbecue in Adventureland (bacon-wrapped asparagus, vegetable, chicken or beef skewers) Rancho del Zocalo in Frontierland (four cheese enchiladas with red chile sauce) Carnation Café on Main Street, U.S.A. (a bowl of loaded baked potato soup) Golden Horseshoe in Frontierland (fish ‘n chips) Hungry Bear in Critter Country (grilled chicken Caesar, veggie burger, turkey club) Redd Rockett’s Pizza Port in Tomorrowland (slice of veggie pizza, tomato-basil pasta) Royal Street Veranda in New Orleans Square (gumbo in a sourdough bowl) Tomorrowland Terrace (grilled veggie sandwich, fresh fruit plate) California Adventure Wine Country Trattoria in the Golden State (caprese salad, chef’s soup) Lucky Fortune Cookery (Asian rice bowl with beef, chicken or tofu) Pacific Wharf Café (Santa Rosa corn chowder, Vallejo vegetarian chili served in sourdough bowls) Cocina Cucamonga Mexican Grill (tamales and tacos) Taste Pilot’s Grill, Golden State Condor Flats (three large pork ribs, fries and slaw) Disneyland Hotel The Coffee House (chef salad, ham and cheese sandwich) Paradise Pier Hotel PCH Grill (one-third-pound Angus burgers, club sandwich, grilled chicken breast sandwich, skinny melt with beef or turkey patty on bed of grilled zucchini and caramelized onions) Grand Californian Hotel & Spa White Water Snacks (veggie burger, nachos, personal pizzas) Storyteller’s Café (at lunch, corn chowder, chicken quesadilla, sticky ribs with soba salad) Downtown Disney House of Blues (chicken shrimp gumbo, crispy catfish nuggets, spicy calamari, chicken quesadillas.) La Brea Bakery Express (soup in a sourdough bread bowl, various sandwiches and salads) Napolini (paninis, baked pasta, pizza by the slice) Rain Forest Café (buffalo wings, chili con queso) Ralph Brennan’s Jazz Kitchen Express (jambalaya, gumbo, po’ boy sandwiches) Tortilla Jo’s Taqueria (tacos, burritos, nachos) Which if these are your favorites

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Mickey Economics

The Walt Disney World Resort just released an interesting report that looks at the economic influence Team Mickey had on Florida in FY 2009 (which ended Oct 2009). The $18.2 billion in annual economic activity generated locally by Walt Disney Parks and Resorts accounts for a staggering 2.5 percent of the gross domestic product for the entire state

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Mickey Economics

Disney World and Largest Union Group return to negotiations today

Walt Disney World and its largest union group, the services trade council, heads back to the negotiating table with a federal mediator today. While no one is optimistic that the differences can be resolved today, no one is worried about an impending strike either

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ThemePark Recession Cuts – Fat or Bone?

The Orlando Sentinel has turned it’s industry observer eye on the local economy drivers — the theme parks. The question is with all the cuts going on at the theme parks have they gone too far, cut bone instead of fat

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ThemePark Recession Cuts – Fat or Bone?

Layoffs at the Magic Kingdom of Disney

Local news CFNews13 reports that layoffs began yesterday at Walt Disney World. The story mentions executive level employees who had the option to receive a severance package or take their chances with layoffs. We’ve actually known of some of the executive layoffs for a few weeks now

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Bad News for Nervous Disney Theme Park Executives

Today during the shareholder meeting, Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger reported that only about 50 executives accepted the severance package offered to 619 theme park executives.

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Do your travel plans include Disney this year?

You know the economy is bad when the New York Times is telling its readers how to save money. This weekend the Times ran a report on all the great discounts being offered by Disney’s theme parks and resorts to attraction guests

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Do your travel plans include Disney this year?

You know the economy is bad when the New York Times is telling its readers how to save money. This weekend the Times ran a report on all the great discounts being offered by Disney’s theme parks and resorts to attraction guests.

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Do your travel plans include Disney this year?

Do your travel plans include Disney this year?

You know the economy is bad when the New York Times is telling its readers how to save money. This weekend the Times ran a report on all the great discounts being offered by Disney’s theme parks and resorts to attraction guests.

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Do your travel plans include Disney this year?

Do your travel plans include Disney this year?

You know the economy is bad when the New York Times is telling its readers how to save money. This weekend the Times ran a report on all the great discounts being offered by Disney’s theme parks and resorts to attraction guests.

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Do your travel plans include Disney this year?

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