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Lion King Dining Event - Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge


Limited-Time Lion King Dining Experience Coming to Jiko – The Cooking Place at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

Starting June 30,  2019, an exclusive three-course menu, crafted as a one-of-a-kind culinary celebration of Simba’s story, will be available at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Resort. As the dinner progresses, wildly talented musicians will join in on the fun with vibrant African melodies as well as live performances of the award-winning movie soundtrack.



The menu will feature dishes inspired by The Circle of Life: Nants’ Ingonyama, a story celebrating Simba’s journey through life. Each dish follows the lion prince as he grows up, highlighting each stage of his life through unique flavors and spices.

This limited-time prix fixe menu will be available during the dinner period at Jiko – The Cooking Place starting June 30, 2019 in addition to Jiko’s regular menu.

The cost is $65 per person, tax and gratuity not included, with the option to add a choice of two levels of wine pairings at an additional cost. To book reservations, please call 407 WDW-DINE (407 939-3463) or visit the Walt Disney World Resort website.



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