A significant refurbishment program has begun at Plaza Gardens Restaurant, located on Main Street, U.S.A., marking a full-scale renewal of one of Disneyland Paris’ most iconic Victorian dining venues.
Project Overview
Since April 2026, the restaurant has been fully closed to guests as it enters an extensive renovation phase scheduled to continue until early 2027.
The objective is to:
- Modernize guest and operational facilities
- Preserve the Victorian storytelling identity
- Enhance comfort, capacity, and overall dining flow
- Refresh the immersive atmosphere without altering its core theme
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Scope of Works
➞ Structural renovation
- Complete refurbishment of flooring
- Facade restoration and repainting
- Roof replacement and upgrades
➞ Interior redesign
- Full refresh of dining room layout and finishes
- New colour palette inspired by seasonal greens
- Restoration and upgrade of decorative Victorian elements
➞ Kitchen and back-of-house modernization
- Operational upgrades in food preparation areas
- Improved service efficiency and workflow
Interior Design Evolution
The redesigned restaurant introduces a refined Victorian garden-inspired atmosphere, with a stronger connection to the surrounding Main Street environment.
Key design elements include:
- New pastel green tiling
- Dark green carpet with floral motifs
- Reupholstered seating and redesigned banquettes
- Restored stained-glass canopies
- Refreshed brass and bronze lighting fixtures with modern LED integration
Buffet Area Enhancements
The iconic buffet space is also being reworked:
- Redesign with carved wooden decorative elements
- Lower-height buffet sections for children
- New furniture designed for breakfast service
- Improved family accessibility and circulation
Capacity and Layout
- Seating optimized to approximately 291 chairs
- Around 40 banquettes redesigned for comfort
- Layout adjustments to improve flow and guest experience
Design Philosophy
The project is led in coordination with Walt Disney Imagineering, with a clear intent:
- Maintain the original Victorian storytelling
- Enhance immersion through subtle environmental evolution
- Avoid breaking the established narrative of the restaurant
- Introduce visible but respectful modernization
Timeline
➞ Closure: April 2026
➞ Reopening target: Early 2027
What to Expect
- Progressive interior transformation during construction
- Full reopening with refreshed Victorian garden aesthetic
- Improved comfort, lighting, and dining efficiency
- Preservation of the restaurant’s classic identity on Main Street
This renovation positions Plaza Gardens Restaurant for a new generation of guests while reinforcing its role as one of the flagship dining experiences in Disneyland Paris.