Planning on eating at the Universal parks or resorts often while on vacation at the Universal Orlando Resort? Universal offers several different dining plans. Let’s take a look at them today.
What is a Universal Dining Plan?
Universal offers add on options that help vacationers budget their food expenses by pre-purchasing meals, snacks, and drinks.
3 Different Dining Plans
- Universal Dining Plan
- This plan is only offered with Universal travel packages. Inquire with your travel agent about package availability, pricing, and details.
- Universal Dining Plan – Quick Service
- This includes (1) quick service meal (1 entree and 1 non-alcoholic beverage), (1) snack (from a cart or quick service location), and (1) non-alcoholic beverage.
- This plan costs $25.99 (+ tax) per day.
- Universal Dining Plan – Quick Service + Coca-Cola Freestyle Souvenir Cup
- This includes (1) quick service meal (1 entree and 1 non-alcoholic beverage), (1) snack (from a cart or quick service location), and (1) refillable Coca-Cola Freestyle Souvenir Cup.
- This plan costs $34.99 (+ tax) per day.
Where are the Universal Dining Plans Accepted?
The Universal Dining Plans are accepted at over 100 locations at Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure, CityWalk, and Volcano Bay. For a complete list of ALL Universal Orlando locations accepting the dining plan, visit Universal Dining Plan Locations.
Where Can You Buy a Universal Dining Plan?
You can purchase a dining plan through your travel agent, ahead of time online, at a resort, or once in the parks.
Refillable Freestyle Souvenir Cup Only
Refillable cups can be purchased at any location offering the Coca-cola Freestyle Souvenir Cup for $16.99 (+ tax) per day.
Are the Universal Dining Plans Worth It?
It’s generally a case by case basis on whether the Universal Dining Plan is worth it. If you eat full meals, there is often a savings.
The Unofficial Team Says…
Unlike Disney Dining Plans, Universal Dining Plans are available to all guests – even if you aren’t staying at a Universal affiliated resort.