Disney fans say they're outraged after theme park eliminates their beloved snacks

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Some Disney fans are saying they're furious aft specialty fries were softly eliminated from Disneyland — vanishing from the fashionable parkland successful January.

The changes person been dubbed a "French fry apocalypse."

Filmstrip Fries astatine Award Wieners, the beer-battered fries astatine Hungry Bear Jamboree, and Taverne Potato Bites astatine Red Rose Taverne are immoderate of the offerings that person been allegedly yanked from the California taxable park. 

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Fans assertion that alternatively of those offerings, the parkland subbed successful modular fries. 

The enactment is simply a cost-cutting measure, galore fans are convinced. "Cost is astir surely portion of it," Andrew Boardwine, a elder writer astatine the Disney blog "Inside the Magic," told Fox News Digital. 

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Disney fans are aggravated that galore specialty fries astatine Disneyland person allegedly been taken disconnected immoderate of the menus. (iStock)

"Fewer unsocial items means less suppliers, simpler kitchens, little grooming and little waste," helium said. "Standardization saves wealth and speeds up service. We’ve seen it not conscionable astatine Disneyland, but astatine Walt Disney World arsenic well."

A Disneyland spokesperson told Fox News Digital the taxable parkland often makes changes to its menus. 

The spokesperson added that location fries, tater tots, beer-battered fries and saccharine murphy fries tin inactive beryllium recovered passim the resort.

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Boardwine added, "What made this stroke up is that it didn’t hap each astatine once. Regulars started noticing that definite locations had softly changed oregon removed their fries. The seasoned fries astatine 1 basal were abruptly plain. Another spot stopped serving them altogether."

"It feels similar Disney is chipping distant astatine the park’s personality."

Boardwine said that successful his view, it was a park-wide change. 

"When thing acquainted disappears without explanation, it feels similar Disney is chipping distant astatine the park’s personality."

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Disney fans person taken to societal media to vent their frustrations. "Not Filmstrip Fries! Heartbroken," 1 instrumentality wrote connected the DisneyPlanning Reddit page. 

"The Filmstrip Fries were really soooo amazing," different Disney foodie added.

Disney fans accidental    determination   is simply a "French fry apocalypse."

Disney fans assertion there's been a "french fry apocalypse" aft Disneyland reportedly chopped specialty fries from immoderate of its attractions.  (Getty Images)

"This is horrible news. The regular fries are terrible. Even the homemade chips?? How situation they!" a instrumentality complained successful the aforesaid conversation.

This is acold from the archetypal alleged paper mutiny. 

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In 2024, Disney reportedly nixed its fried greenish herb sandwich astatine Hungry Bear restaurant. 

"I don't attraction however they re-theme [the restaurant], conscionable bring backmost the fried greenish herb sandwich!" a instrumentality wrote connected Reddit astatine the time.

Disneyland and Disney World person  go  nutrient  destinations for fans.

Many Disney fans spell to the taxable parks for the iconic nutrient options. (Jeff Gritchen/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register/Getty Images)

In 2025, determination was a instrumentality uproar erstwhile Disneyland temporarily stopped selling clam chowder breadstuff bowls astatine the Royal Street Veranda. 

"So sad. Have fond memories of getting [the] breadstuff bowl," a commenter wrote connected Reddit.

"This struck a nerve."

The French fry upset follows a paper terms hike successful the summertime of 2025. 

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After Disneyland Resort accrued prices connected hundreds of foods and drinks, fans slammed the changes connected a Disney tourer blog.

A photograph  of the Disneyland castle

Visitors to Disneyland are shown successful beforehand of Sleeping Beauty Castle successful Anaheim, California.  (Jeff Gritchen/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images)

"So bushed of Disney raising prices with nary added benefits to the lawsuit — food, rides and entertainment," 1 scholar wrote successful July 2025. "Precisely wherefore we are going to Dollywood this summertime instead."

One-day tickets for Magic Kingdom mean $160, according to NerdWallet.

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Those tin outgo $200 connected the astir fashionable days. Some fans consciousness the cost-to-value ratio isn't adding up.

"For a batch of longtime guests, this feels similar different motion that Disney is dilatory moving distant from immoderate of those peculiar offerings toward a much standardized, firm menu," Boardwine said. "That’s wherefore this struck a nerve."

Jessica Mekles is an exertion connected the manner squad astatine Fox News Digital. 

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