FAQs
Disney Dining
Q: Is Yak & Yeti included in Disney Dining?
A: Yes, Yak & Yeti Restaurant (the table-service location in Disney’s Animal Kingdom) is included in the Disney Dining Plan.
It typically requires 1 Table-Service credit per person for lunch or dinner.
The Yak & Yeti Local Foods Café (quick-service) is also included but uses 1 Quick-Service credit.
Both locations accept Disney Dining Plan credits, but the type of credit depends on whether you dine at the full-service restaurant or the quick-service café.
Q: Are fried wontons at Yak & Yeti a snack credit?
A: At Yak & Yeti at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, the Fried Wontons are listed under desserts on the full menu—not available via mobile ordering or at quick-service venues—so they are only eligible with a Table-Service Dining Plan credit, not a snack credit.
General Information
Q: Where is Yak & Yeti?
A: Yak & Yeti Restaurant is located inside Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.
Exact Location: In the Asia section of the park, near Expedition Everest and Kali River Rapids.
Address: 775 Werikhe Way, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830.
You’ll need a valid park admission ticket to dine there since it’s inside Animal Kingdom.
Q: Do I need to make a reservation for Yak & Yeti?
A: Advance dining reservations are highly recommended at Yak & Yeti. It's a popular table-service restaurant, with limited availability—especially during peak seasons like spring break, summer, and holidays. You can make reservations up to 60 days ahead via the Disney website or app. Same-day reservations may be possible, but only if slots open due to cancellations—availability is quite limited.
Note: Having a reservation doesn't guarantee park entry. Ensure you also have a park admission ticket and park reservation for Animal Kingdom.
Q: Is Yak & Yeti quick service?
A: Yak & Yeti inside Disney’s Animal Kingdom is not a quick-service restaurant—it’s a table-service (sit-down) restaurant that requires advance reservations for most guests.
However, there is a Yak & Yeti Local Foods Café nearby, which is a quick-service location offering similar Asian-inspired dishes for walk-up ordering.
Gift Cards
Q: Can you use Landry's gift cards at Yak & Yeti in Disney's Animal Kingdom?
A: Yes — the table-service Yak & Yeti Restaurant in Disney’s Animal Kingdom accepts Landry’s gift cards, but the Yak & Yeti Local Foods Café (quick-service) does not.
You can also use Landry’s cards, including the Landry’s Select Club benefits (like priority seating), at the full-service Yak & Yeti Restaurant—not the quick-service location.
Q: Where can I buy a Yak & Yeti gift card?
A: You can purchase both traditional gift cards and e-gift cards directly from our Gift Card page. These cards can be personalized with a message and photo, and they never expire or carry service fees.
Q: Where can Yak & Yeti gift cards be used?
A: Yak & Yeti gift cards are part of the Landry’s Gift Card Portfolio, which means they can be used at over 600 Landry’s locations nationwide, including restaurants like
Rainforest Cafe, Morton’s, McCormick & Schmick’s, Joe's Crab Shack, and Saltgrass Steak House.
Q: Can I earn loyalty points when purchasing Yak & Yeti gift cards?
A: Yes, Landry’s Select Club members earn points when purchasing gift cards online or in-store. To receive points, provide your Select Club number during checkout. Note: Points are not earned when redeeming a gift card.
Q: How do I check my Yak & Yeti gift card balance?
A: To check your Yak & Yeti gift card balance, visit Landry's Gift Card Balance Checker or call 1-888-345-8380.
Holiday Hours
Q: Is Yak & Yeti open on Thanksgiving?
A: Yes, Yak & Yeti Restaurant at Disney’s Animal Kingdom will be open on Thanksgiving and will operate during its regular holiday hours.
Q: Is Yak & Yeti open on Christmas Day?
A: Yes, Yak & Yeti Restaurant at Disney’s Animal Kingdom will be open on Christmas Day and will operate during its regular holiday hours.
Large Parties
Q: Does Yak & Yeti seat parties over 6?
A: Yes, Yak & Yeti Restaurant (table-service) can seat parties larger than 6, but here’s what you need to know:
• Reservations: For groups over 6, you’ll need to book in advance through Disney Dining or call the restaurant directly. Online reservations typically allow up to 8 guests; larger parties may require a phone booking.
• Landry’s Select Club Perk: If you’re a member, you can still use priority seating for big groups, but calling ahead is strongly recommended.
• Layout: The restaurant has flexible seating arrangements, so accommodating bigger parties is common—they may split the group into adjacent tables if necessary.