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Reviews, Tips and Scarce Slots Define Magic Kingdom’s New Beak and Barrel

High demand has pushed reservations into October under a 45-minute, two-drink system.

Overview

  • The pirate-themed lounge in Adventureland opened on August 29, offering a drinks-focused experience next to Pirates of the Caribbean.
  • Online reservations are largely booked through October; slots open 60 days out at 6 a.m. ET, with on-site hotel guests able to reserve up to 10 days at once.
  • Disney limits each party to a 45-minute visit with a two-drink maximum, and there is currently no walk-up waitlist, which cast indicated may not arrive until year-end.
  • Early reviews highlight immersive touches including frequent appearances by Rummy the parrot, brief storm sound effects, and in-character cast interactions such as joke-telling and “mermaid tears.”
  • Menu coverage spotlights small plates like Cook’s Corn Griddle Cakes and Island Provisions alongside cocktails such as Siren’s Whisper, while a reader poll found 73% plan to wait for more reviews before visiting.