Tusker House Restaurant is in the Harambe village in the Africa area of Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park .
Here, the flavors of Africa are drummed up in exotic lunch and dinner buffets that include a variety of vegetarian and meat-based options, such as:
- Curried rice salad
- Fresh fruit
- Green bean and onion salad
- Hummus and baba ghanoush
- Jollaf rice
- Marrakech couscous
- Pearl couscous with sweet basil essence
- Sliced cold cuts
- Spiced tandoori tofu
- Spicy South African preserves
- Tabbouleh
- Traditional salads
- Tunisian couscous salad
- Vegetable samosas
Beer and wine are served at the Dawa Bar next door to Tusker House Restaurant.
Character Dining at Tusker House Restaurant
Donald's Safari Breakfast at Tusker House : Let Donald and friends quack up your morning. Check out the wildest Character Dining this side of Kilimanjaro, sure to "Awaken the Day."
Please note that Disney Characters are present only during breakfast.
Guest Policies
- A cancellation policy applies and may result in charges if you cancel with insufficient notice. Specific policies related to this facility will be detailed at time of reservation booking.
- Specialty celebration cakes are available for an additional charge and should be ordered 48 hours in advance by calling (407) 827-2253.
- This location can accommodate most special dietary needs. Advance notice may be required and cancellation fees may apply. Please indicate any special dietary need at time of reservation booking. Learn more about how we can help accommodate special dietary needs.
- This experience takes place in a non-smoking environment.
- To make reservations, book online or call (407) WDW-DINE or (407) 939-3463 up to 180 days prior to your visit.
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Quick Tips
- The Walt Disney World Food and Beverage Team is committed to offering a wide range of choices to accommodate Guests with food allergies or intolerances. Your desired dining requests will be addressed, but please note in many cases, advance notice is required—usually at the time of your reservation, which can be up to 180 days in advance. Please call the Disney's Dining Reservation Center at (407) WDW-DINE or (407) 939-3463 to speak with a Cast Member. Guests under age 18 must have parent or guardian permission to call.
- Plan ahead, as many meal times at popular Walt Disney World restaurants book quickly. Book online or phone (407) WDW-DINE or (407) 939-3463 up to 180 days in advance. Guests under age 18 must have parent or guardian permission to call.
- Purchase the Magic Your Way Package Plus Dining ticket option, which includes the Disney Dining Plan , and receive a 30% savings per person at more than 100 select Walt Disney World restaurants—from snacks and quick meals to Disney Signature restaurants and Character Dining.
- All Walt Disney World restaurants, with the exception of food carts and quick-service dining, have high chairs and booster seats.
- Complimentary transportation, in the form of buses, boats and a monorail, is available as one of the many benefits to Guests staying at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel. Destinations throughout Walt Disney World Resort include Disney Theme Parks, Disney Water Parks and Disney Resort hotels—where you'll find many fine-dining restaurants, Character Dining and dinner shows.
*Please note that Disney Characters are present only during breakfast.