Tusker House Restaurant
Dining

Tusker House Restaurant

Africa, Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park

About

This lively marketplace eatery in Harambe village serves up a massive buffet of African-inspired dishes alongside classic American favorites. Donald Duck and his friends host the meal, dressed in their best safari gear. They travel through the brightly colored dining rooms to greet you while you eat. The atmosphere is energetic and loud, making it an excellent choice for families with children. It is one of the only character dining locations inside Disney's Animal Kingdom.

How to Get There

You can find this restaurant in the Africa section of Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park. It sits right next to the Dawa Bar and the entrance to Kilimanjaro Safaris. If you are arriving from outside the park, take a Disney bus to the Animal Kingdom entrance, pass through the turnstiles, and walk straight through Oasis and Discovery Island toward the Africa bridge.

Menu Highlights

The buffet includes African-inspired dishes such as spit-roasted tandoori chicken, berbere-marinated pork, green curry shrimp, doro wat, and braised beef tajine. For breakfast, you can get Mickey and Simba waffles, plant-based frittatas, and South African French toast bulkas. Kids can choose from familiar favorites like macaroni and cheese.

Availability Tips

While reservations are highly recommended for this popular dining, walk-ins may be accepted based on availability. Setting up notifications gives you the best chance.

Peak times fill up fast, but cancellations do happen. Get notified when spots open up!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which characters can I meet during the meal?

Donald Duck hosts the meal, and he is typically joined by Mickey Mouse, Daisy Duck, and Goofy. All of the characters wear safari outfits.

What is the cancellation and modification policy?

You must cancel or modify your reservation within the designated window before your scheduled time to avoid a per-person fee. The specific policy details and cutoff times are provided during the booking process.

Quick Information

Price Range
$$$ ($35 to $59.99 per adult)
Reservation
Highly Recommended
Cuisine
American
Available Times
BreakfastLunchDinner
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