Hungry Bear Barbecue Jamboree

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Hungry Bear Barbecue Jamboree
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The restaurant sign at Disneyland
Hungry Bear Barbecue Jamboree
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Location in Anaheim
Restaurant information
EstablishedSeptember 24, 1972 (1972-09-24) [1]
Owner(s) The Walt Disney Company
Head chefJeremiah Balogh[ citation needed ]
Food type American
Dress codeCasual
Street address Bayou Country, Disneyland Park
City Anaheim
County Orange County
State California
Postal/ZIP Code92802
Country United States
Coordinates 33°48′45.89″N117°55′21.73″W / 33.8127472°N 117.9227028°W / 33.8127472; -117.9227028
ReservationsNo
Website disneyland.disney.go.com/dining/disneyland/hungry-bear-barbecue/

Hungry Bear Barbecue Jamboree is an American-style restaurant in the Bayou Country land at Disneyland in Anaheim, California. There is also a similar dining location in Westernland at Tokyo Disneyland called Hungry Bear Restaurant. [2] The Disneyland location is themed to characters from the Country Bear Musical Jamboree.

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History of Disneyland location

The Hungry Bear Barbecue Jamboree was originally named the Golden Bear Lodge. The Lodge opened in September 1972 in Bear Country in Disneyland. In 1977, the restaurant reopened as the Hungry Bear Restaurant. [1] The restaurant at Disneyland was rethemed to Hungry Bear Barbecue Jamboree in October 2024. [3] In November 2024, the area's most recent name of Critter Country was changed to Bayou Country. [4]

Design

At Disneyland, Hungry Bear Barbecue Jamboree is located next to The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh. The restaurant is two stories. [1] The restaurant has a rustic feel and has patio dining, overlooking the Rivers of America. [1]

Cuisine

The restaurant serves American cuisine and specializes in barbecue platters. The menu also updates with seasonal offerings, including themed foods based on special events and holidays at the park.

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References

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  2. ↑ Lloyd, Spencer (26 August 2019). "PHOTO REPORT: Tokyo Disneyland 8/26/19 (Bicycling Pianist, Unique..." WDW News Today. Archived from the original on 14 December 2019. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  3. ↑ "BREAKING: Hungry Bear Barbecue Jamboree Opening Date Confirmed - WDW News Today". wdwnt.com. 2024-10-15. Retrieved 2024-10-16.
  4. ↑ Palm, Iman (August 14, 2024). "Disneyland's Critter Country to be renamed Bayou Country". ktla.com. Archived from the original on November 21, 2024. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
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