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20 Best Drinks to Try at Disney World

We have made a list of the best drinks that you can try to fill your taste bud’s desire. From simple flavored lemonades, ice cream and smoothies, to alcohol-infused cocktails. Quench your thirst and explore Disney’s creative beverages for all types of guests.

1. Dole Whip Float

Dole Whip is a soft serve, non-dairy, frozen work of art. It is by far the most popular snack among Disney fans. A new rule now allows guests to bring in food and beverages inside Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room. Giving guests the chance to sip in all the pineapple-y goodness of this Dole Whip Float while relaxing and listening to the birdies sing.

 

2. Pink Starbucks Drink

This popular Pink Drink is simply a strawberry Acai refresher made with coconut milk instead of water. You can have it with scoops of strawberries or blackberries or both. The taste has been compared to Calpico, a popular Asian beverage. It is also similar but just a little lighter than raspberry or strawberry milk tea.

3. Raspberry Lemonade Slush

There are countless frozen drinks at Walt Disney World, but this one stands out. It is made with raspberry puree and frozen lemonade. A frozen delight that is sure to hit the spot. And there is nothing like it when it comes to refreshing you on a hot summer day.

4.  Citrus Swirl

This drink is basically just vanilla soft serve and frozen orange juice swirled with it, but its everything! It is made of concentrated orange juice in a very flavorful, frozen form. If you haven’t had one, this is a must try at Walt Disney World.

5. Grapefruit Beer

This beverage is a mix of 50% grapefruit juice and 50% Schofferhofer hefeweizen. To bring the grapefruit flavor, the wheat and usual hefeweizen flavors are very subdued. It’s a perfectly refreshing drink for walking around the Walt Disney World under the summer heat.

6. Ice Cream Martini

Time to put your creativity to test with this ice cream martini. It allows you the option of pairing the ice cream flavor of your choice with booze! You can add Whipped Cream Flavored Vodka, Grand Marnier, or Clement Rhum from Martinique to create your own spectacular Ice Cream Martini.

7. Strawberry Oolong Tea Smoothie

The combination of strawberries and oolong tea makes this smoothie sweet and refreshing. Plus it gives you an added boost of caffeine. You will surely fall in love with the delicious taste of this drink while strolling thru Disney World.

8. Cinnamon Churro Milkshake

What makes this smoothie a favorite is probably its two-treats-in-one concept. Aside from the yummy Milkshake, you also get to have a little churro on the side which you can swirl or dip into the Whipped Cream. Nothing but pure awesomeness!

9. Wheezy’s Breezy Freezy

With the intense heat, you need more than just a cold drink, you’re gonna need a frozen drink. This insanely delicious slush is a great way to cool down while inside Disney World. A perfect companion on a hot day while waiting in line for the Toy Story Mania.

10. Bottomless Caramel Milkshake

For fans of milkshakes, there is no way you are passing up this amazing, addictive smoothie. Bottomless Caramel Milkshakes are one of the guest favorites at Whispering Canyon Cafe. It’s available as well in strawberry, vanilla, and chocolate flavors.

11. Espresso Gelato Affogato

This is a high-quality, well-crafted dessert. It offers a few different treats in one, such as a shot of espresso, a scoop of vanilla gelato, two simple cookies, chocolate coffee beans, and a wafer straw. This creation will pretty much rock your world.

12. Orange Mango Fire Margarita

This popular drink is made with Exotico 100% agave premium silver tequila, ginger liqueur, orange juice, mango puree, fresh lime juice, a hint of Tabasco sauce, served on the rocks with a Tajin chili powder rim. This is a guest favorite that is sure enough to fire you up.

13.  Frozen Kirin Beer

It’s called frozen beer but its only sort of frozen, because the beer underneath is completely liquid the whole time. Frozen Kirin Beer comes with semi-frozen, fluffy head that keeps your beer cold for about 20 to 30 minutes even under the warm weather.

14. LeFou’s Brew

LeFou’s brew is a fun and interesting addition to to the culinary offerings of the New Fantasyland. This is made of slushy frozen apple juice with marshmallow flavor that makes it sweet. It’s probably the combination why it is loved by many kids.

15.  Green Tea Plum Slush

The Green Tea Plum Slush is available at China’s Joy of Tea stand. This is a slush cocktail made of plum wine and green tea, a combination which provides some health benefits. With the plum wine creating the drink’s predominant flavor.

16. Tequila with Sangrita

You can find this delicious alcoholic drink at La Cava Del Tequila. This tequila comes with salt, lime and a shot of zesty Sangrita which is a delicious salsa-like chaser.

17. Magical Star Cocktail

There is something magical about a fruity, funky-colored cocktail. This has become something like a signature drink at Walt Disney World and Disneyland. You can find it served at lounges and restaurants around, as it is a standard on the Disney drink menu.

18. Raspy Old Fashioned

Raspy Old Fashioned is available at Raglan Road Irish Pub and Restaurant in Walt Disney World. A very tasty, creative new drink you are guaranteed to enjoy. It is perfect for guests looking for a unique and delicious cocktail drink experience.

19. Seasonal (Red Velvet) Peppermint Shake

This seasonal peppermint shake is made of red velvet ice cream topped with whipped cream and crushed candy cane. The mild cocoa taste from the red velvet is what actually prevails but its yummy all the same! Surely a delicious treat for everyone.

20. Watermelon Mimosa

The Watermelon Mimosa is a refreshing blend of fresh watermelon puree and Graham Beck Rose Brut Sparkling Wine from Africa with fruity flavors of raspberry and cherry. Its a wonderful and invigorating drink topped with strawberry garnish. The watermelon is the most distinct flavor but the other fruit flavor give a bit of pop as well.

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