The Wizarding World of Harry Potter brings to life two famous eating establishments of the Wizarding World: The Three Broomsticks and The Leaky Cauldron! Here’s what you need to know!
The Three Broomsticks
The Three Broomstick was a popular gathering establishment where Harry and his friends would meet to talk over a Butterbeer. It became a place for various meetings throughout Harry’s history at Hogwart such as when he met Hagrid to learn about the dragons in the Triwizard Tournament or when he, Ron and Hermione met to discuss Lord Voldemort.
For you and your family, it will be the main dining establishment in Hogsmeade Village. You will find the same warm, cozy atmosphere as portrayed in the books and movies. With hearty food and ample seating, it’s a great place to grab breakfast, lunch or dinner!
Breakfast
Traditional: eggs, bacon, baked beans, vegetables
Porridge: old fashioned steamed oats, fresh fruit, croissant
Continental: fresh fruit, croissant
Pancake: pancakes, bacon, sausage, croissant
American: scrambled eggs, potatoes, bacon, sausage, croissant
Smoked Salmon: scrambled eggs, salmon, croissant, cream cheese
Children’s Menu: Child-size portion of any of the above
Drinks: Pumpkin Juice, hot tea, coffee, apple juice, orange juice, milk
Lunch/Dinner:
The Big Feast: Platter for 4: salad, roasted chicken, ribs, corn on the cob, potatoes
Shepherd’s Pie: meat and vegetables with a mashed potato top
Fish and Chips: battered, fried cod with French fries and tartar sauce
Cornish Pasties: 3 small meat and veggie pastries
Roasted Chicken and Corn on the Cob
Spare Ribs
Roasted Chicken and Spare Ribs
Roasted Turkey Leg
Children’s Menu: Fish and Chips, Chicken Legs, Chicken Fingers or Macaroni and Cheese
Drinks:
Butterbeer™
Frozen Butterbeer™
Pumpkin Juice
Pumpkin Fizz
Lemonade
Sparkling Water
Spring Water
Cider
Iced Tea
Lemonade and Ice Tea Mix
Beer:
· Hog’s Head Brew
· Draught Beer
Tips: The Three Broomsticks is on the Universal Quick Service Dining Plan: use it here to save your family money! Reservations are not required but are suggested since the restaurant can be quite crowded.
The Leaky Cauldron
The Leaky Cauldron™ was a popular wizarding pub in London. The dimly lit pub served as the entrance into Diagon Alley, and sometimes hosted shady characters. You could also pay to stay in one of the upstairs rooms as Harry did before his third year at Hogwarts.
This restaurant is a major focal point of Diagon Alley. With comfortable seating on benches and the open, dusty feel of the restaurant, you are given all the charm and lure found in the books and movies. With a hearty breakfast, lunch and dinner served daily, all the hungry witches and wizards frequent this spot!
Breakfast
Traditional: eggs, bacon, baked beans, vegetables
Pancake: pancake, bacon, sausage, croissant
American: scrambled eggs, potatoes, bacon, sausage, croissant
Light: apple oatmeal flan, yogurt, fruit
Pasty: egg, leeks, mushrooms in a pastry with pottoes
Children’s Menu: Traditional, Pancake or American
Drinks: pumpkin juice, hot tea, coffee, apple juice, orange juice, milk
Lunch/Dinner:
Bangers and Mash: roasted sausages with creamy mashed potatoes
Toad in the Hole: sausage backed in a Yorkshire pudding with onion gravy
Cottage Pie: meat and vegetables with a mashed potato top
Fisherman’s Pie: salmon, shrimp and cod with a mashed potato top
Mini Pie Combination: Mini Cottage Pie and Mini Fisherman’s Pie
Beef, Lamb & Guinness Stew
Ploughman’s Platter: Cheese, Bread, Pickles, Apple/Beet Salad, Scotch Egg
Banger Pub Sandwich: Sausage, Mustard Aioli, Roasted Tomatoes, Cabbage, Onion on a Bagel
Chicken Sandwich: Chicken Breast, Apple Butter Mayo, Colby Cheese, Apple Bacon, Roasted Tomatoes on a Homemade Bun
Fish and Chips: Fried Cod with French Fries and Tarter Sauce
Children’s Menu: Fish and Chips, Mini Pie or Macaroni and Cheese
Drinks:
Butterbeer™
Frozen Butterbeer™
Tongue Tying Lemon Squash
Otter’s Fizzy Orange Juice
Fishy Green Ale
Peachtree Fizzing Tea
Pumpkin Juice
Gilly Water
Beer:
Wizard’s Brew
Dragon Scale
Draught Beer
Tips: This restaurant is the only restaurant in Diagon Alley and provides satisfying meals for all the whole family! The Leaky Cauldron is considered a sit down meal and is not on the quick-service dining plan: you can add full-service restaurants to you your meal plan if you are staying on site at Universal.
Things to Remember:
· For both dining halls, there are no sodas!
· If your family prefers not to eat bacon or sausage, please ask for these to be removed when you order.
The Three Broomsticks and The Leaky Cauldron are both wonderful places to expand your Harry Potter Experience and feed your family at the same time!
If you would like to know more, please contact me at sylvia@travelwiththemagic.com !
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