Although this isn’t the MOST expensive place to dine in Magic Kingdom, it’s not cheap either. There isn’t a lot here for picky eaters - almost everything here is for those who have more adventurous taste buds. Dining here will take some time out of your Magic Kingdom day. You want a quick meal - this is a sit-down restaurant with a more laid back atmosphere.This is one of the most immersive restaurants you’ll find in Disney World. You want to immerse yourself in Disney storytelling and theming, which is SPOT on here, especially if you love the Jungle Cruise.You have adventurous eaters in your party - the options here are a lot more unique than anything else you’ll find in Magic Kingdom.Skipper Canteen has a very chill vibe where you can escape the park’s crowds, as well as the Florida heat and humidity. You want a hearty meal, where you can sit and relax.We loved these and miss them! We now have Dan Dan Noodles, which can be modified to be vegan.Overall, though, we thought all three new dishes are a solid choice, depending on what you’re in the mood to eat. A favorite of our friend Pamelia Perkins, Adventurers Club President. Previously on the menu were the Perkins Thai Noodles: Tofu, Seasonal Vegetables, and Rice Noodles tossed in a Spicy Soy-Chili-Garlic Sauce. A secret recipe of Chickpeas, Garlic, Onions, Lemon Juice, and Herbs served with House-made Edamame Hummus and Toasted Pumpkin Seeds. Having the soup AND the Falls Family Falafel might be a little chickpea overload, so if choosing between the two, we’d still go with the falafel which are amazing. ![]() Head to our Carrot Ginger soup review to see the newest option! We thoroughly enjoyed it, however and would definitely order it again. If anything, it was a little on the salty side. I’m not sure if the Canteen chefs read that review, but our soup was far from bland and flavorless. When this was initially brought onto the menu a reviewer noted it was bland and flavorless. The soup is topped with fresh tomato relish and fried chickpeas for a unique crunchy texture. There is no dairy of any kind, or even plant-based milk. The Chickpea Soup is (as you might imagine) blended Berber spiced chickpeas, seasoned with Berber spices and onions. Since it is seasonal, this may change and not be vegan when it does, but for now, it is 100% vegan as is! UPDATE: It has been updated and is still vegan! It is now Carrot Ginger soup. The rest of the options are still there, as well as a new vegan seasonal soup option: the Lost and Found Soup. The Jungle Green Salad ( from the depths of the Jungle…Skipper Bill’s Iceberg Wedge with Shishito Peppers, Radish, Hearts of Palm, Cucumbers, and Pistachios), can be made vegan by replacing the yogurt dressing for oil and vinegar.Ĭurrently with the pandemic conditions and capacity limits, the Shiriki Noodle Salad is not on the menu, but should return as the park returns to normal. The Falls Family Falafel appetizer, (no longer available are the Perkins Thai Noodles and Shirki Noodle Salad), and Curry Vegetable Stew are all great choices. Skipper Canteen has offered several vegan choices since opening, which is why it is a much beloved table service option among plant-based park goers. Physical distancing in place at tables inside Skipper Canteen Vegan Options at Skipper Canteen Disney nerds and history buffs will not be disappointed. If you visit, be sure to explore the props all around the main room, the names of the books in the bookcase area (hilarious puns and inside Disney jokes), and the decor in the S.E.A. ![]() ![]() (the Society of Explorers and Adventurers). There are 3 themed rooms within the space – the Crew’s Mess Hall, the Jungle Room, and the secret area behind a bookcase (which has been propped open) which is a meeting location for S.E.A. More than just a new dining option, Skipper Canteen offers a whole new themed area, bringing the storyline started with the Jungle Cruise attraction itself over to the “canteen.” Located in the former Adventureland Veranda space, the Jungle Navigation Co. (Matt Stroshane, photographer) Jungle Navigation Co. Best of all, the vegan options at Skipper Canteen are as abundant as bad jokes on the Jungle Cruise! More than the sub-par food Magic Kingdom once had a reputation for, this spot really elevated the options for those visiting the Magic Kingdom. LTD Skipper Canteen is probably my favorite spot in the Magic Kingdom for table service.
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