Woody's Lunch Box

Woody's Lunch Box: dining at Disney's Hollywood Studios — location and planning data on MouseHub.

Visitor sentiment

4.1· 488 Google ratings

Diners say this quick-service restaurant serves up delicious grilled cheese sandwiches with tomato soup, brisket melts, and totchos. They also highlight the Toy Story theming and the convenience of mobile ordering. Some reviews mention the seating can be limited.

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The MouseHub take

Woody's Lunch Box is a walk-up window in Toy Story Land at Disney's Hollywood Studios, built as Andy's vintage lunch box dragged into the backyard with a towering thermos beside it. The seating and decor are cobbled together from lunch-box parts, including Babybel cheese wheels, Tinkertoy umbrellas, and plastic furniture borrowed from Molly's doll house. The card is short and runs to comfort food: a Totcho Bowl at $10.99, the BBQ Brisket Melt at $13.99, the Grilled Three-Cheese Sandwich at $10.99, and a Raspberry Lunch Box Tart at $5.29. The window opens at 9:00 AM and serves until 10:00 PM.

The food lands better than the setting. Every table is outdoors with no air conditioning, and reviewers describe circling with full trays, eating standing up, or balancing a meal on a trash can lid. That makes the middle of the day the worst time to try it and the first hour after opening the best. Families with picky eaters do fine here, plant-based visitors rate it among the better quick meals in the park, and anyone who wants to sit down and cool off should spend the hour somewhere with a roof.

At a glance

Best for
Families with picky eaters, and plant-based visitors who want a full meal rather than a side salad.
Skip if
You want to eat in air conditioning, or you need a guaranteed table in the middle of the day.
Worth ordering
Totcho Bowl, BBQ Brisket Melt, Grilled Three-Cheese Sandwich, Raspberry Lunch Box Tart, Tomato-basil Soup
Reservations
Nothing to book. Disney tags this a Quick Service Kiosk, so the app shows neither a reservation nor a walk-up list, and Mobile Order is the only way past the order line.
Value
Entrees run $10.99 to $13.99 and a tart is $5.29, which reviewers consider fair for the portions. The souvenir drinks break that pattern at $16.79 and $18.29, well past the $14.99-and-under band Disney prints on both menus.

The good

  • The theming is built out of lunch-box junk
    Cheese wheels, Tinkertoy umbrellas, and doll house chairs shrink you to toy scale before you order. A Green Army Man holds up a larger-than-life Mini Babybel for photos.
  • The kitchen takes plant-based seriously
    Plant-based Totchos and a Plant-based Toasted Cheddar Sandwich are both $10.99, the same as their standard versions. Vegan visitors rank this among their best quick meals in the park.
  • The Lunch Box Tarts are worth the line
    Reviewers prefer these flaky pastries to the boxed toaster version they grew up on. The daily one is raspberry marmalade in strawberry fondant at $5.29, with a seasonal flavor rotating alongside it.
  • Portions land heavier than they look
    The $10.99 Totcho Bowl piles potato barrels with corn chips, chili, cheese, sour cream, and green onions. Reviewers finish a walking morning here and do not go looking for a snack afterward.
  • The soup turns the sandwich into a meal
    Tomato-basil soup is a $4.29 side, and the Grilled Three-Cheese Sandwich is provolone, cheddar, and American on grilled sourdough. Reviewers order the pair and dip.
  • There is beer at a Toy Story window
    Draft Bud Light is $10.00, Blue Moon $10.50, Angry Orchard cider $11.00, and a Grown-Up's Lemonade with cherry vodka $15.50. Few walk-up counters in this park pour anything.
  • Allergy-friendly versions cost the same
    Seven allergen menus sit behind the standard one, covering gluten and wheat, egg, fish and shellfish, milk, peanut and tree nut, sesame, and soy. The brisket melt on allergy-friendly bread is still $13.99 and the soup still $4.29.

The bad

  • The seating cannot handle the crowd
    The footprint is small and shared, so reviewers report hovering over families who are finishing, eating on foot, or balancing trays on a trash can. Getting a table takes longer than getting the food.
  • Almost nothing here is shaded
    Table umbrellas are the only cover over the seating, and the order line stands in the open. Reviewers describe both as brutal from late morning onward.
  • The standby line crawls
    Anyone who skips Mobile Order waits in a slow, unshaded queue at the window. Reviewers advise against joining it hungry.
  • Hot soup and melted cheese fight the weather
    Brisket, cheese, and gravy in direct sun leave reviewers sluggish for the afternoon. The menu suits a January visit better than a July one.
  • The menu is four entrees deep
    Brisket melt, turkey sandwich, grilled three-cheese, and the Totcho Bowl are the whole savory lineup, plus two breakfast bowls. A group with different cravings splits up.
  • The souvenir cups cost more than lunch
    An Alien Sipper is $16.79, or $18.29 filled with Frozen Mystic Portal Punch, against a $10.99 Totcho Bowl. Both blow past the price band Disney prints on the menu.

Veteran tips

  • Place the Mobile Order well ahead
    Pick a return window before you reach Toy Story Land rather than opening the app in the crowd. Reviewers who order hours ahead of the lunch rush walk straight to the pickup side.
  • Send someone to hold a table first
    One of you claims a seat while the rest collect the tray. This is the single fix reviewers name most often, because seating is the bottleneck here rather than the kitchen.
  • Eat at opening or after dark
    The window trades from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, and both ends of that are cooler and emptier than the middle. An early breakfast bowl beats a one o'clock brisket melt in August.
  • Ask for the sour cream on the side
    The Totcho Bowl arrives loaded, which puts some kids off it entirely. Parents report ordering the toppings separately and building a plainer version at the table.
  • Buy one tart for the table
    At $5.29 the pastry is rich enough to share, and families report splitting one as dessert rather than buying a round. It travels well if you want to eat it in a queue later.
  • This is one of three windows open during After Hours
    Disney's Hollywood Studios After Hours lists Woody's Lunch Box, Milk Stand, and Anaheim Produce as the quick-service spots selling food during the ticketed event. The ice cream and popcorn included in the ticket come from carts around the land, not from this window.
  • Read the whole card before you order
    Disney prints the same list at both the breakfast and the lunch and dinner menu paths, so the $8.99 Breakfast Bowl and the sandwiches sit on one page. A kids' plant-based grilled cheese at $7.49 appears only on the milk allergen menu, so ask for it by name.

MouseHub editorial, written from visitor reports and official Disney sources. Last reviewed .

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