Disneyland raises drink prices with $20 cocktails becoming the norm

Dropping into Disneyland for a drink now costs more for anyone thinking about stopping by the park after work for a custom-crafted cocktail, a glimpse of the fireworks and maybe even a spin on the Haunted Mansion as a nightcap.

Disneyland has raised the price of cocktails, beers and premium spirits at bars and lounges throughout the Anaheim theme park resort, according to MickeyVisit.

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The number of bar drinks priced at $20 or more increased 53% during the latest Disneyland menu update, according to MickeyVisit.

Disneyland increased the price of most cocktails by an average of $1, according to MickeyVisit.

Disneyland continually evaluates and adjusts restaurant and bar offerings and prices, according to Disneyland officials.

Sharronda Williams dons Disney-inspired nails as she holds the new Celebration Cocktail - tequila, rum, vodka and glittery blue raspberry lemonade, topped with sprite and garnished with a cherry - during a media preview of Disneyland 70th anniversary celebration in Anaheim, CA, on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. Disneyland is celebrating its 70th anniversary from May 16, 2025 through summer 2026.(Photo by Jeff Gritchen/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images)
Sharronda Williams dons Disney-inspired nails as she holds the new Celebration Cocktail – tequila, rum, vodka and glittery blue raspberry lemonade, topped with sprite and garnished with a cherry – during a media preview of Disneyland 70th anniversary celebration in Anaheim, CA, on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. Disneyland is celebrating its 70th anniversary from May 16, 2025 through summer 2026.(Photo by Jeff Gritchen/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images)

The median price of a bar drink at the Disneyland resort now stands at $21, according to MickeyVisit.

The Cinnamon Toast Cocktail at Lamplight Lounge broke through the $20 threshold with a 14% increase that saw the price rise from $19.25 to $22.

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A pair of Carthay Circle cocktails will each now set you back $24 after the price of the Double Pear Martini and Tequila Daisy went up 8%.

More than half of the specialty cocktails at the Broken Spell Lounge at the Disneyland Hotel cost $20 or more — including the Raven’s Wing ($25), Inca Orchid ($25) and Benevolent Faerie ($23).

Oga's Cantina at Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge in Disneyland serves beer, wine and intergalactic cocktails. (Disney)
Oga’s Cantina at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland serves beer, wine and intergalactic cocktails. (Disney)

The Wall Street Journal reports the average price of a cocktail in America is $13.61 — and much higher in places like New York City and Las Vegas.

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Cocktail prices range from $10 to $22 in major U.S. cities, according to an analysis by the Liquor Bros, a Southern California beer, wine and spirits retailer.

Miami ($22), Los Angeles ($20) and New York City ($19) are America’s most expensive cocktail cities with Memphis ($10), Albuquerque ($11) and Cleveland ($12) among the most affordable, according to the analysis.

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