Universal Studios Hollywood offers a diverse array of dining options to fuel your day of thrills and entertainment. From themed eateries to quick-service spots, these Universal Studios Hollywood restaurants are scattered across the park’s Upper Lot and Lower Lot. The Upper Lot leans heavily into immersive, family-friendly themes tied to attractions like The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ and Springfield, USA. At the same time, the Lower Lot focuses on fast, flavorful bites near high-energy rides like Jurassic World – The Ride. Below, are 10 of the main dining options, organized by area, to help you plan your Universal Studios dining experience.
Located near Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey, Three Broomsticks transports you to Hogsmeade with its cozy tavern atmosphere and hearty meals, perfect for a magical break.
This retro 1950s diner, complete with vintage cars, sits near the Minion Mayhem ride. It’s a great spot for a nostalgic, family-friendly meal with indoor and outdoor seating.
Found in Springfield near The Simpsons Ride, Krusty Burger delivers a humorous, Simpsons-inspired dining experience that’s a hit with fans of the show.
Steps from the Minion Mayhem attraction, this cafe celebrates the Minions with a fun menu and colorful decor that appeals to kids and adults alike.
Conveniently located near the WaterWorld stunt show, this cafeteria-style eatery offers a variety of options and quick service for guests on the go.
Near the action-packed Transformers ride, Cocina Mexicana serves up fresh Mexican flavors and refreshing drinks to keep your energy up.
Another Springfield favorite near The Simpsons Ride, Luigi’s Pizza offers a quick, no-fuss option for pizza lovers staying in the Upper Lot.
Situated near Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge, Toadstool Cafe immerses you in the Mushroom Kingdom with a playful menu and vibrant decor curated by Chef Toad.
Close to Jurassic World—The Ride's splashing action, this cafe offers a shaded retreat with a prehistoric flair and hearty meals to recharge.
Near the thrilling Revenge of the Mummy ride, Panda Express provides a quick, comforting option for guests craving familiar flavors in the Lower Lot.
Outside food and drinks aren’t allowed, but there are a few exceptions. You can bring small snacks, bottled water, baby food, and anything needed for dietary or medical reasons. Just leave the big coolers and full meals at home!
Absolutely! Plenty of spots offer plant-based meals. Three Broomsticks has a vegetarian platter, and Toadstool Cafe serves up tasty vegan-friendly options like the Super Mushroom Soup. If you’re looking for something specific, just ask the staff!
Yep! Many restaurants have gluten-free options, like grilled meats, salads, and allergy-friendly substitutions. Just let the team know your dietary needs, and they’ll help you find something that works.
Most places are quick-service, so you don’t need a reservation. But if you’re planning to eat at Toadstool Cafe in SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™, you’ll need to grab a spot in the virtual queue through the Universal Studios Hollywood app—it fills up fast!
Nope, the Universal Express Pass only works for rides and attractions. But don’t worry—some restaurants offer mobile ordering, so you can skip the wait and pick up your food when it’s ready.
Yes! Most places accept mobile payments like Apple Pay and Google Pay, along with regular credit and debit cards. Some spots still take cash, too, but it’s always good to check before you order.
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