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Viral $937 Disneyland ‘Princess Breakfast’ Receipt Prompts Debate Over Theme Park Dining Costs

The post has drawn more than 15 million views on X with critics questioning whether the luxury character meal is worth the price tag.

A woman dressed as Mary Poppins smiles at a young child as she leads a line of children in front of Cinderella's castle at Disneyland in California during Disney's 60th Diamond Celebration, August 10, 2016.
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A post on the cost of dining at Disneyland has gone viral online.
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Overview

  • John 'Rock & Roll' Tolkien shared his family’s Princess Breakfast receipt on X on June 16, revealing a $937.65 total that included a $150 tip for a party of five.
  • Disneyland lists the three-course Princess Breakfast at $142 per person before tax and tip, covering appetizers, mains and desserts.
  • The character dining event takes place at the Trillium Room in Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa and features interactions with Disney princesses.
  • Tolkien admitted he had not reviewed the menu prices prior to booking yet said the attentive service and enchanted encounters made it worthwhile for his kids.
  • The viral post has drawn over 15 million views on X and prompted widespread discussion about luxury dining costs and value at theme parks.