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Customer Reviews (24 reviews)
ForU2know
on Citysearch May 25, 2009During our recent WDW trip, we had four dinner reservations at California Grill. We loved the place for years; fabulous meals, wine, and service. This year's visit could be our last to California Grill for dinner.... (more)
JMcGuire2
on Citysearch Feb 27, 2009Go for the view and skip the food. It's free to make a reservation and when your table is ready just tell them you changed your mind and nothing looks good tonight. Menus are diffrent every night and 4 years ago we had a... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Jul 27, 2008Had a great evening at California Grill. Excellent wine list. Fantastic Sushi and Steaks. Wonderful service -- and wonderful views of Magic Kingdom fireworks. (more)
jenheidir
on Citysearch Jul 07, 2008It?s pricey for sure, reservations typically need to be made way in advance, and the same clothes you wore to the theme parks that day might not be appropriate at this upscale restaurant. Nonetheless, this is my... (more)
cutebirdie
on Citysearch Apr 12, 2008Well, if you read the other reviews on this restaurant, it should convince you to pack your bags or get in your car if you live close enough and make your way straight to the California Grill. Our first experience was... (more)
vgonzalez3
on Citysearch Feb 03, 2008My hubby & I went here to celebrate my birthday. Our table had Mickey Confetti on it & the best view in the house! Space Mountain, Cinderallas Castle, the Grand Floridian, all right there. Then we met Ron, our waiter.... (more)
buell22
on Citysearch Jul 27, 2007Have had the pleasure of eating at the California Grill several times. Absolutely nothing compares to it. Like trying to explain a Lexus to a devoted Cadillac owner. WHO CARES where you sit..there are NO bad... (more)
princesskim
on Citysearch May 05, 2007We went to the California Grill on 4/7/07 to celebrate my son's 10th birthday. I was unsure about going there because of his age and the price on the menu but that is where he watned to go and we went. It was fabulous. We had... (more)
genkidama20
on Citysearch Mar 23, 2006My wife and I were amazed at the excellent food, service, and atmosphere. First of all, the service was incredible. Our waiter, Ron, was super friendly. He talked to us about everything, even his future career... (more)
juliep15
on Citysearch Dec 04, 2005We have had a wonderful time during each trip we have made to the California Grill. The food is amazing (try the romaine salad with green goddess dressing and any type of sushi), the view is really neat, and the menu has... (more)
Contributor
on Citysearch Oct 10, 2004<b>The Scene<br></b>The Grill's dining room, perched on the 15th floor of Disney's Contemporary Resort, offers the best view of the nightly fireworks extravaganza at the Magic Kingdom. The lights in the... (more)
ag2001
on Citysearch Jan 26, 2004This restaurant has a GREAT view of Cinderella's castle and the fireworks. Just be sure to get a seat overlooking the Magic Kingdom when you dine here. Unfortunately, the restaurant thought they were doing us a favor... (more)
cgingras
on Citysearch Nov 03, 2003This is a fantastic restaurant! We spent our first dinner in Orlando here, with our 6-year old daughter. Since this restaurant overlooks Cinderella's castle and the fireworks, it's a magnet for families with kids,... (more)
Krazeygirl222
on Citysearch Jan 21, 2003My husband and I celebrated our 2nd aniversary at the California Grill and it was a night to remember!!! We had priority seating at 8:00, so when we arrived we requested a table by the window. We had to wait 15 min. for our... (more)
pmarquez
on Citysearch Nov 11, 2002California Grill is the best restaurant Disney has to offer. The California wine selection is superb, and the food is unbelievably wonderful!! (more)
jnrcwdw
on Citysearch Oct 05, 2002Located on top of Disney's Contemporary Hotel, you will find a restaurant that will offer you great food, drinks, service, and a view. I recommend a later dinner, this way you can see all the lights, and... (more)
arwenevenstar
on Citysearch Oct 03, 2002Terrific ambience, lots of fun. We had an excellent dinner and a great time. Everything was superb and the service was excellent. The menu changes daily and reflects the freshest ingredients available. Try the... (more)
DASEGALLA
on Citysearch Sep 15, 2002My daughter did an internship at THE California Grill and I was a guest there one night and the food and employees are the BEST...She is now back there for her second year working and Loves it.... (more)
tinkertoodle
on Citysearch Aug 12, 2002I too had a terrible experience at California Grill! The place was noisey, The food was not as good as some everyday restaurants, and the price for what you got was excessive. I will NEVER go back there again. There was... (more)
BradS919
on Citysearch Aug 04, 2002A great meal, one of my favorites in Orlando. Not what you'd expect at a Disneyworld restaurant. But it's the view of Disney that makes it special. (more)
teresa_de
on Citysearch Jul 23, 2002From the moment you arrive, the loud and crowded restaurant welcomes you with arms wide open. The restaurant offers a few small lounge areas as well as a small bar while you wait for your table. Then as you make your way... (more)
maya0690
on Citysearch Jul 14, 2002This is a really nice place with a great view and decent food, albeit pricey. The drinks are virtually alcohol-free and expensive, unless you're ordering something straight-up. Staff very attentive and friendly.... (more)
lillykat
on Citysearch Jun 04, 2002This is a great romantic restaurant. We were lucky to get a window table. You can watch the sun set, see the lights come on at the magic kingdom, see the fireworks and enjoy a wonderful meal. When the magic kingdom... (more)
ocdkjun
on Citysearch Jun 04, 2002I travel to WDW at least once a year. I couldn't wait to try the California Grill! What a disappointment. Service was mediocre at best. Food quality was far below what I expected. Try Artist Point in the Wilderness... (more)