Donald’s Tales of Adventure Character Dinner – Gluten-Free Review

 

We just got back from our Disneyland trip, and I had one of the most positive experiences at Donald’s Tales of Adventure Character Dinner at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel. From the incredible chef support to the abundance of gluten-free options and character interactions—it truly exceeded expectations.

Din Tai Fung Gluten Free | Downtown Disney District | Anaheim

For those of us with gluten sensitivities or Celiac disease, dining out can sometimes feel like navigating a culinary minefield. The joy of experiencing diverse flavors and cuisines can be overshadowed by the constant need to scrutinize menus and inquire about ingredients. But fear not, fellow food enthusiasts! If you find yourself near Disneyland in Anaheim, California, and are craving the delicate artistry of Din Tai Fung, you're in for a surprisingly accommodating gluten-free experience.

Disney Lunar New Year Gluten Free

Planning your Disney California Adventure Lunar New Year trip? Here's a list of potential gluten-free options.

Gluten-Free Guests Report Difficulties at Disneyland's Red Rose Taverne After Menu Overhaul

 

Is Disneyland's Red Rose Taverne Becoming Less Inclusive? A Look at the New Menu's Impact on Gluten Allergy Sufferers.

Are Disneyland Paper Straws Gluten Free?

The question frequently arises in the Disneyland Gluten Free community: Are Disneyland straws safe for someone who is gluten-free? A few years ago, Disneyland transitioned from disposable plastic straws to paper straws for environmental reasons, sparking concerns in the community.

Gluten Free Disneyland

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Gluten Free Disneyland Information 

Here is a list of articles I have written that will help you navigate Gluten Free food options at Disneyland.

Holidays at Disneyland | 2023 | Gluten Free

Holidays at the Disneyland Resort Returns Nov. 10, 2023-Jan. 7, 2024, with Seasonal Celebrations, Festive Décor and More Disney characters don all-new holiday attire at Disneyland Park and Disney ¡Viva Navidad! at Disney California Adventure Park.

Are “Disney Check Meals” at Disneyland Gluten Free?

Disney Check meal is designed to meet the nutritional needs for children under age 9 years old typically sold at quick service locations. These meals feature options that are lower in calories, saturated fats, sodium, and sugar, while also including fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Disney has implemented this initiative as part of their broader commitment to providing healthier food options for guests. Are these choices smaller iterations of the Regular Menu and suitable for guests with gluten-free dietary needs?

Goofy's Kitchen Halloween Brunch | Gluten Free Disneyland

Step into a whimsical world of Halloween enchantment at Goofy's Kitchen, where the magic of the season comes to life in every bite. Join beloved Disney characters for a spooktacular brunch adventure, where delightful treats and eerie delights await your Gluten Free taste buds.

Disneyland Hotel Goofy’s Kitchen | Gluten Free

Gluten Free Disneyland Goofy’s Kitchen Breakfast 

Tucked away within the enchanting Disneyland Hotel property, Goofy's Kitchen stands as a delightful table service character dining restaurant. What makes this dining experience truly unique is that it's currently the sole character dining option at Disneyland Resort offering both gluten-free breakfast and dinner accommodations.

Disneyland Blue Bayou Reservation Hacks

If you've ever dreamed of dining at Disneyland's Blue Bayou restaurant, we've got some insider tips to make that dream a reality. Thanks to a recent social media video, we've uncovered a winning strategy for securing those elusive reservations.

Oogie Boogie Bash: Where Disneyland Goes from Happy to Happily Haunted | 2023 | Disneyland Gluten Free

2023 Oogie Boogie Bash info at Disneyland 

Prepare to unleash your inner spookiness as Disney California Adventure Park conjures up a wickedly delightful Halloween party with none other than Oogie Boogie himself! Step into a world of enchantment on select nights this September and October, where a separate ticket grants you access to an unforgettable experience.

Disney's World of Color Dessert Party | Gluten Free Review | Disneyland Gluten Free

 World of Color Dessert Party Gluten Free Review

After a very long hiatus, it is back.... The Wonderful World of Color! The World of Color is a show in Disney California Adventure on the waters of Paradise Gardens Park. Watch your favorite Disney Characters come to life as you are mesmerized by the graceful jets shooting water up into the air, lasers electrify the night and perfectly timed pyrotechnics explode in a blaze of brilliant color. Watch in wonder as water, fire, light and music weave together to celebrate the magic of Disney storytelling.

The Dark Side of Gluten-Free Snacks at Disneyland | Disneyland Gluten Free

Gluten-Free Snacks at Disneyland

Indulging in snacks becomes a way of life, especially when you embark on a vacation like Disneyland. You'll find plenty of official and unofficial gluten-free options to savor. However, the bitter reality unveils itself: Are all Disneyland's gluten-free snacks and treats as safe as they appear to be?

Disneyland Gluten Free Menu | 2025 | Gluten Free Disneyland

Disneyland Gluten Free Menus for 2024

Please note the following menu is not kept updated. For the fully updated copy click here.

DISCLAIMER: Before ordering any gluten free food please ask for a Chef consult at Disneyland.  Disneyland menu options, ingredients, and locations are subject to change.  Please do your own research to see if this could be an option for your dietary needs by verifying with chef before consuming.

Gluten Free Monte Cristo at Disneyland : Worth the hype? | Cafe Orleans

Gluten Free Monte Cristo at Disneyland 

When visiting Disneyland, the highly sought-after item on everyone's wishlist is the Gluten-Free Monte Cristo sandwich. However, this sandwich is not readily available on the menu and is more like a secret item that necessitates some pre-ordering preparations before your reservation. Is the advance planning really worth it?

Gluten-Free Ice Cream at Disneyland: Hidden Cross Contact Dangers | Gluten Free at Disneyland

Gluten Free at Disneyland (Ice cream)

Imagine a hot day at Disneyland, where the sun shines relentlessly and the air is filled with laughter and joy. Amidst the magic, indulging in a refreshing ice cream treat becomes a must. However, for those who are gluten-free, it's important to note that not all ice cream options are safe.

Cafe Daisy: The Toontown Restaurant That's Making Gluten-Free Dreams Come True | Gluten Free Disneyland

 
If you’re a gluten-free eater, you know how challenging it can be to find delicious and safe dining options. but what if I told you there’s a new restaurant in Disneyland that not only offers gluten allergy friendly options, but also has a thick and doughy crust that you will not believe is gluten-free? Yes, you read that right! Cafe Daisy is a game changer for those who are gluten-free and I’m excited to share my experience with you.

Disneyland Mobile Ordering | Gluten Free Disneyland

 

If you're looking for a quick and easy way to grab food at the quick service restaurants in Disneyland, mobile ordering might be a convenient option.  And even if you have dietary restrictions such as being gluten free, it's still worth considering.  To make the most of this service and ensure a seamless experience, here are some tips on what to keep in mind when using mobile ordering to get food at Disneyland.

Are Disneyland Macarons Gluten Free?

Are Disneyland Macarons really Gluten Free?  This topic is controversial in the gluten-free community because although macarons are theoretically gluten-free based on their ingredients, this may not be the case at Disneyland.