Disney Festival of Holidays at Disneyland Foodie Guide 2025
Published on Nov 04, 2025 by Will
The Disney Festival of Holidays returns to Disney California Adventure Park from November 14, 2025, through January 7, 2026. Guests can indulge in a variety of menu items inspired by diverse seasonal celebrations, featuring nearly 30 new delights such as the Holiday M&M’S Éclair and Al Pastor Mac & Cheese. Returning favorites like Café de Olla Cold Brew, Beef Brisket Slider, and Sticky Toffee Pudding Macaron are also available.
Guests may consider purchasing a Sip and Savor Pass, which offers six digital coupons redeemable for select food and nonalcoholic beverages at festival marketplaces and participating dining locations. Lively entertainment options like Mickey’s Happy Holidays and Mirabel’s Gifts of the Season are available on select days. Paradise Gardens Park features Disney ¡Viva Navidad!, showcasing Mexican specialties and entertainment with appearances by Mickey Mouse and Mirabel from Encanto.
The Holiday Duets marketplace offers three food items including Al Pastor Mac & Cheese with tortilla crumble and cilantro, Savory Kugel Mac & Cheese with herb breadcrumbs, sour cream, and chives, and a Holiday Duet combining half portions of both mac and cheeses. Beverage selections include new craft beers like Trumer Brewery Doppelgänger Northern Lager, Trademark Brewing Perfect Gentleman West Coast IPA, Great Notion Brewing Northleft Hazy IPA, Kern River Brewing Co. Winter IPA, and a Holiday Hops Flight.
New food items include the Holiday Turkey Leg served with cranberry sauce and the Beef Brisket Slider with smoked onions and horseradish ketchup on a pretzel roll, also available at Studio Catering Co. New beverages are the Salted Caramel Brownie White Russian featuring vodka, coffee liqueur, oat milk, and cookie butter, and the Cranberry Christmas Mule with gin, elderflower, ginger liqueurs, cherry purée, cranberry and lime juices topped with citrus hard seltzer.
The Brews & Bites marketplace features Chorizo Queso Fundido served with tortilla chips. Non-alcoholic options include Cookies and Cream Hazelnut Hot Cocoa made with Joffrey’s Hot Cocoa, chocolate, hazelnut purée, and Irish cream syrup, topped with whipped cream. New alcoholic beverages include Garage Brewing Co. Churro Ale, Brewery X Apricot Shhhwheat Ale, Unsung Brewing Co. Chocolate Snowball Blonde Ale, Study Break Peppermint Mocha Hard Seltzer, and the Irish Hot Cocoa Cocktail, which features Irish whiskey and is garnished with whipped cream.
Grandma’s Recipes marketplace offers Barbacoa Tamal de Res with Oaxaca cheese, tomatillo salsa, and crema, and a Cookie Dough Yule Log filled with chocolate chip cookie dough and white chocolate mousse, covered with chocolate buttercream. Beverage options include Café de Olla Cold Brew, a non-alcoholic spiced coffee topped with chocolate dulce de leche cream and a mini pan dulce, and the new Café de Olla Carajillo Cocktail containing Spanish liqueur and the same signature coffee.
Favorite Things marketplace features Braised Pork Belly Adobo served with garlic rice, and the Sticky Toffee Pudding Macaron, a Mickey-shaped chocolate macaron filled with vanilla buttercream, date cake, and salted toffee sauce. Beverages include Guava Melon Lassi, made with yogurt, guava nectar, melon, honey syrups, and cinnamon whipped cream, and the new Winter Citrus New York Sour cocktail with bourbon, Aperol, grapefruit, lime juices and a red wine float.
The Merry Mashups marketplace offers a Holiday Mash Bowl prepared with chicken, cheddar mashed potatoes, and turkey gravy topped with cranberry stuffing crunch, and the Holiday M&M’S Éclair filled with milk chocolate mousse, whipped ganache and M&M’s Milk Chocolate Minis. Refreshing beverages include Tropical Holiday Punch with pineapple, citrus juices and blue raspberry syrup, a Blue Tropical Cocktail with rum and coconut purée garnished with a pineapple wheel, and the Berry Pomegranate Paloma made with tequila, blueberry purée, citrus juices and agave syrup.
At Paradise Garden Grill, visitors can enjoy new menu items such as Tacos Dorados de Camarón, fried shrimp tacos with zesty slaw and salsas served with rice and refried beans, and Al Pastor Torta, featuring pineapple achiote-marinated pork with chorizo beans and avocado spread served with tortilla chips. Additional offerings include Esquites Loaded Chips seasoned with chile-lime and cotija cheese, Achiote Half Chicken with rice and beans, Chocolate Cake Flan layered with caramel, and Buñuelos Biónico, crispy cinnamon-sugar coated tortilla chips topped with fresh fruit and toasted coconut. The Berry Pomegranate Paloma cocktail is also available.
Clarabelle’s Hand-Scooped Ice Cream offers a Chocolate-Peppermint Lava Cake, a warm chocolate lava cake topped with a scoop of peppermint ice cream. This location features mobile ordering for convenience.
At Hollywood Land, guests can enjoy the Cannoli Churro, a classic churro topped with cannoli cream, chocolate chips, and puff pastry.
Terran Treats at Avengers Campus serves the new Strawberry Basil Churro, topped with strawberry sauce, basil dust, and whipped topping.
Aunt Cass Café offers Pumpkin Cheesecake Bread Pudding featuring a graham cracker crust, pumpkin cheesecake filling, topped with whipped cream, graham cracker crumble, and espresso-brown sugar sauce. Mobile ordering is available.
Rita’s Turbine Blenders features two new beverages: Hot Blueberry Cider, a non-alcoholic hot blueberry apple cider, and Bourbon Berry Elixir, a hot blueberry apple cider with bourbon. Mobile ordering is also available for this location.
Cocina Cucamonga Mexican Grill offers House-made Orange Yuzu & Cranberry Agua Fresca with cinnamon and clove, as well as a Tequila Sunset Agua Fresca Cocktail featuring tequila and the same agua fresca. The location also serves Bottle Logic Brewing Grapefruit Paloma Seltzer over ice with a chile-lime rim. Mobile ordering is available.
At the Cappuccino Cart, guests can enjoy Cinnamon Caramel Apple Bundt Cake drizzled with salted caramel and filled with cream cheese frosting, and Pumpkin-spiced Horchata Cold Brew, a non-alcoholic seasonal drink. Mobile ordering is available.
Boardwalk Pizza & Pasta offers Holiday Pizza featuring roasted turkey with roasted butternut squash, cranberries, arugula, fig jam, and cranberry sauce. This item is available by the slice or as a whole pie and mobile ordering is available.
Guests can enjoy Fresas con Crema Churro, a classic churro topped with fresh strawberries and condensed milk, available near Goofy’s Sky School and Señor Buzz Churros on Pixar Pier.
Smokejumpers Grill offers Spicy Cajun Loaded Fries topped with hot links, cheddar cheese, corn, and bell peppers. Mobile ordering is available.
Throughout the park, outdoor vending locations offer new treats including Blackberry Cotton Candy and Mint Chocolate Chip Cotton Candy.
For kids and the young at heart, the festival offers kid-friendly options including Cookies and Cream Hazelnut Hot Cocoa, the Holiday Mash Bowl with chicken, cheddar mashed potatoes, and turkey gravy, Sticky Toffee Pudding Macaron shaped like Mickey, Chocolate-Peppermint Lava Cake, and Holiday Pizza with roasted turkey and seasonal toppings.
All offerings are subject to change and availability. The Sip and Savor Pass expires on the stated date, is nonrefundable, and not valid for theme park admission. Full and tasting-size portions are available. Both valid theme park admission and park reservation are required.
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