Dining Options at Disney’s Saratoga Springs and Beyond
Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa may not be the top resort for foodies. However, between the resort’s dining options and those nearby, you’ll have no trouble finding some great things to eat when you stay at the beautifully refurbished resort. Let’s take a look at some of the best dining options at Disney’s Saratoga Springs and beyond!
Within Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
The resort itself has one table service restaurant, The Turf Club Bar and Grill, which is themed after a racetrack clubhouse and features views of the Lake Buena Vista Golf Course. The restaurant offers casual American fare with dishes such as grilled porkchop, prime rib, filet mignon, and pan-seared salmon. Adjacent to the grill, you will also find The Turf Club Lounge where you can enjoy cocktails, wine, and beer plus a few bites, including pizza, fries, or a burger.
The Artist’s Palette is the main quick service location at Saratoga Springs that offers the most variety for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. For breakfast, you’ll find classic Mickey waffles, breakfast sandwiches, and breakfast platters plus shrimp and grits and quiche. For lunch and dinner, there’s lemon roasted chicken, meatballs, chicken strips, sandwiches, pizza, and salads. There are also plenty of snacks and desserts to choose from!
Besides The Artist’s Palette, there are three pool bars: The Paddock Grill, On the Rocks, and Backstretch Pool Bar. The Paddock Grill offers light breakfast items, lunch, dinner, and bar service. Besides the usual burgers and chicken strips, you’ll find a cobb salad, shrimp tacos, and a fried chicken sandwich. On the Rocks by the High Rock Spring Pool has alcoholic beverages, including beer, wine, cocktails, and some frozen cocktails. Backstretch Pool Bar has pizza, hot dogs, and Caesar salad as well as an assortment of snacks (pretzels, cookies, fruit), desserts like Dole Whip and Mickey ice cream bars, and drinks.
Disney Springs
If the resort dining isn’t your favorite, there’s no shortage of great eats to try at Disney Springs, which is just a walk or boat ride away from Saratoga Springs. There are over 60 places to dine with all the different quick service locations, table service restaurants, and lounges! Some fan favorites among these include The Polite Pig and Chicken Guy! for quick service; Wine Bar George, The Boathouse, and Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ for table service dining; and Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar and The Edison for lounges. Don’t forget to leave room for dessert from Gideon’s Bakehouse, Salt & Straw, or Amorette’s Patisserie!
Lake Buena Vista Golf Course
It’s also worth noting that Chip ‘n’ Dale’s Cafe at Lake Buena Vista Golf Course is close by to Saratoga Springs. Located just behind Carriage House (the main lobby building at Saratoga Springs), Chip ‘n’ Dale’s Cafe serves breakfast and lunch. For breakfast, you can get a breakfast sandwich or burrito. For lunch, you can choose from a wide assortment of deli sandwiches, snacks, and beverages.
Whether you choose to dine at the resort or venture to Disney Springs or Lake Buena Vista Golf Course, there are plenty of delicious options to choose from when you stay at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa! Looking to book your next visit to Saratoga Springs? Search for confirmed reservations or check for future availability.