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Breakfast with Santa and Other Holiday Character Meals Near Orlando

Join Elmo and other furry friends for a fun-filled holiday breakfast at SeaWorld Orlando. Photo courtesy of SeaWorld
Join Elmo and other furry friends for a fun-filled holiday breakfast at SeaWorld Orlando. Photo courtesy of SeaWorld
11/13/22 - By Charlotte B

Santa is making his list and checking it twice, and he’s added some Santa breakfast stops in Orlando this holiday season. Join the jolly ol’ elf himself for a breakfast with Santa (or dinner...or tea time!) in Orlando. At these Santa breakfast events, guests will enjoy delicious foods, and kids can share their wish lists with Santa and snap some photos with the big guy as well.

Read on for a collection of local Santa breakfast events around Central Florida. We've also included holiday character dining options at the theme parks, including seasonal meals with the Grinch, Minnie Mouse, and Elmo! 

For more quality Christmas time, create your own Polar Express moment and book a ticket on 10 Scenic Train Rides in Florida for Every Family to Enjoy, and be sure to check out our list of 50+ Must-Do Orlando Christmas and Holiday Events this season. We're always adding to our Orlando Christmas and Holiday Guide so be sure to check back often!

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Fill up on breakfast with Santa at Wekiva Island this holiday season. Photo courtesy of the event
Fill up on breakfast with Santa at Wekiva Island this holiday season. Photo courtesy of the event

Places to Enjoy a Santa Breakfast Near Orlando

Breakfast with Santa at Festival of Trees

Orlando - Saturday, November 19, 2022
Kids get one-on-one time with Santa during this event at Orlando Museum of Art's Festival of Trees. In addition to a hot breakfast, there will also be face painting, balloon art, crafts, games, and treats. READ MORE

Breakfast with Santa at Maria & Enzo's Ristorante

Lake Buena Vista - Select dates November 26-December 24, 2022
Join Santa and his elves for a gourmet breakfast featuring both sweet and savory menu options. Following breakfast, guests will be ushered over to meet with Santa. Children will receive a keepsake photo from their visit with Santa. READ MORE

Breakfast with Santa at The Alfond Inn

Winter Park - December 4, 11, & 18, 2022
Enjoy a full buffet breakfast with Santa at The Alfond Inn. Breakfast includes French toast, Belgian waffle, eggs, breakfast potatoes, bacon, ham, fresh fruit, danishes, and more. READ MORE

Dinner with Santa at Peace Church

Orlando - Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Visit with Santa himself at Peace Church while enjoying a meal, and make crafts in Santa's workshop. A professional photo will be provided.  READ MORE

Breakfast with Santa at Downtown Baptist Orlando Church

Orlando - Saturday, December 10, 2022
Join the Downtown Baptist Orlando Church for a fun-filled morning complete with breakfast, cookie decorating, ornament making, coloring, and photo ops with Santa and Mrs. Claus. READ MORE

Breakfast with Santa at Dramatic Education Creative Center

Winter Park - Saturday, December 10, 2022
Make memories with Santa Claus at this event. Breakfast options are pancakes and OJ or cereal and milk. Attendees can also enjoy face painting, crafts, and a photo with Santa. READ MORE

Breakfast with Santa & Holiday Bazaar

Orlando - Saturday, December 10, 2022
This annual Breakfast with Santa event includes arts and crafts, hot cocoa bar, live music, Santa photos, and of course, breakfast! READ MORE

Breakfast with Santa at Wekiva Island

Longwood - Saturday, December 10, 2022
Enjoy a breakfast buffet with Santa along the Wekiva River, and keep an eye out for snow flurries! READ MORE

City of Ocoee Lunch with Santa and Guest

Ocoee - Saturday, December 10, 2022
Ocoee is offering a lunch with Santa event featuring a special guest. Pre-registration is required. READ MORE

Breakfast with Santa at Once Upon A Creation Co

Clermont - December 10 & 11, 2022
This breakfast with Santa event features a breakfast grazing table with pastries, fruits, and holiday treats as well as hot cocoa and coffee. Guests will paint a ceramic Christmas ornament and meet with Santa for photo opportunities. READ MORE

Breakfast with Santa & Friends at Lil' Bit of Life

Mount Dora - Sunday, December 11, 2022
Santa will be visiting Lil'Bit of Life farm. Meet with him for photos, enjoy The Juice Box for breakfast serving waffles on a stick, decorate a holiday cookie, and visit with the farm animals. READ MORE

Brunch with Santa at Honolulu Harry's

Orlando - Sunday, December 11, 2022
Santa is visiting Honolulu Harry's! Visit with him, snap some photos, and enjoy a plated brunch and milkshake bar. READ MORE

Holiday Tea and Treats with Santa at American Girl

Orlando - Sunday, December 18, 2022
Enjoy tasty treats and drinks, and photo opp with your doll and Santa at the American Girl store. Children will make a festive craft as well. READ MORE
The Grinch & Friends Character Breakfast is back at Universal’s Islands of Adventure! Photo courtesy of Universal
The Grinch & Friends Character Breakfast is back at Universal’s Islands of Adventure! Photo courtesy of Universal

Holiday Character Dining Experiences in Orlando

The Grinch & Friends Character Breakfast

Universal's Islands of Adventure - Select dates through December 29, 2022
The Grinch & Friends Character Breakfast is back at Universal’s Islands of Adventure! Join the big green guy himself and his friends from Whoville for a morning feast featuring a buffet of themed foods and breakfast favorites. READ MORE

Minnie's Holiday Dine

Disney's Hollywood Studios - Through January 5, 2023
Dine with Minnie Mouse and her friends at Hollywood and Vine's seasonal dining experience. There will be festive music, decor, and themed menu items. READ MORE

Sesame Street Christmas Breakfast

SeaWorld Orlando - Saturdays November 26-December 24, 2022
Join your favorite Sesame Street pals at SeaWorld for a holiday breakfast feast. Kids can dance, sing, mingle, and pose for photos with their furry friends. READ MORE

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