Animal Kingdom Lodge FOOD HACK 🦍 Disney World Mara dining review 2024

There's a culinary safari at The Mara at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge so this theme park foodie and vegan disney world expert travel around Jambo house for the eats! Nestled in the heart of this majestic resort, The Mara beckons food adventurers with its African-inspired fare and an array of American classics. Whether you’re craving the comfort of home or the thrill of the savanna, The Mara’s menu is a treasure trove of flavors. For those seeking traditional tastes, the African Potjie, a stew bursting with the essence of the continent, is a must-try. Vegan voyagers will rejoice in the South African Vegetable Bowl, a vibrant medley of plant-based goodness. Gluten-sensitive explorers can navigate a delicious journey with allergy-friendly cookies that promise a worry-free indulgence. And vegetarians will find solace in the Marrakesh Falafel Platter, a dish that’s as nourishing as it is flavorful. Open daily for your dining pleasure, The Mara is a casual yet enchanting escape where every meal feels like a discovery. With options for every palate and dietary need, it’s the perfect pit stop for hungry travelers on their Disney World adventure. The Mara does not accept Walt Disney World annual passholder discounts.
00:00 Welcome to the Mara
at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge Jambo House
00:25 Food Hack
Marrakesh Falafel Platter (Vegan)
Served with Tabbouleh, Cucumber-Tomato Salad, Hummus, Avocado-Tahini Sauce, and Pita Bread
Chickpea Salad Sandwich (Vegan)
Served with Cucumber-Tomato Salad
02:33 Entree
Oak-grilled Chicken Bowl (Gluten Free)
Marinated Chicken Thighs, Pilau Rice, Kale Slaw, Cucumber-Tomato Salad, and Chermoula Sour Cream
03:45 Dessert
Brownie bites (Vegan, Gluten Free)
Erin Mckenna's assorted flavors
07:15 Overall thoughts
at Disney World Animal Kingdom Lodge Jambo House

The Mara at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge Jambo House is named after the Mara River, which flows through Kenya and Tanzania, playing a pivotal role in the Great Migration of wildlife. It offers a taste of Africa without breaking the bank, featuring dishes like Oak-fired Rotisserie Chicken and Slow-Roasted Barbeque Ribs with unique African twists. The restaurant’s theme draws inspiration from the Masai Mara National Reserve, with colorful murals and a canopy of trees overhead, creating an immersive dining experience. Strategically located near the Uzima Springs Pool, guests can enjoy their meals with views of the savanna, home to over 400 species of animals. The Mara is famous for its Zebra Domes and Flamingo cake, a must-try for sweet tooth explorers. Open from early morning to late night, The Mara caters to guests with varying schedules, ensuring you can always grab a bite no matter the time of day. Apart from its classic entrees, The Mara also serves a variety of grab n’ go favorites, perfect for those on-the-move park adventures. With a commitment to catering to various dietary needs, The Mara offers healthy choices like the Vegetarian Falafel Bites with hummus and garlic yogurt. Many guests prefer to take their food back to their rooms, enjoying the comfort of their private space while savoring The Mara’s culinary offerings. The Mara serves as a casual yet enchanting escape within the resort, where every meal feels like a discovery and every bite tells a story of its African-inspired origins. This is the restaurant worth leaving the theme parks for. 🦍

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