How does character dining work at Aulani?
Makahiki serves a character breakfast and a three-course dinner daily. The lū‘au and AMA‘AMA need reservations, and kids' activities at Aunty's Beach House are free.
Aulani's restaurants are on the resort, and characters appear at some meals and around the property.
Restaurants
| Restaurant | What it is | Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| Makahiki | Character breakfast with Mickey and friends in island outfits, plus a three-course dinner | Recommended, book early |
| AMA‘AMA | Four-course prix-fixe dinner, Wednesday through Monday | Recommended |
| KA WA‘A – A Lū‘au | Buffet, performance and pre-show demonstrations | Required, extra cost |
| Ulu Café | Counter service | No |
| Off The Hook | Poolside food and snacks | No |
| ‘Ōlelo Room | Bar with snacks | No |
Tips
- Book Makahiki before you book flights if breakfast with the characters is a priority.
- Tell the restaurant about allergies when you book, and speak to the chef when you arrive.
- Aunty's Beach House has complimentary kids' activities that give parents a break.
- Outdoor grills near Hālāwai Lawn let you cook your own meal.
Prices, menus and hours change. Check Aulani's site before you book. See the Aulani planning guide.
Check Disney's own pages
Disney prices, policies and availability change, so check Disney's own pages before you book.
