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Black Tap Craft Burgers & Shakes in Downtown Disney, this is a popular Quick Service Restaurant. They offer a variety of mouthwatering burgers, milkshakes and many other amazing dishes that will fulfill what you have a taste for. The Black Tap craze started in New York and quickly expanded to multiple locations in the US. Some of their locations are in Dubia, Singapore and many other areas within the US and also internationally. If you are looking for a break from the parks or are just arriving, this the spot for you. It’s fun, quick service and a welcoming environment.
The atmosphere is known for their variety of music selection of old-school hip-hop and pop throwbacks. The music had us reminiscing and singing along with some good classics. While enjoying a laid-back environment that has options to dine indoor or outside seating. The interior has cool street art and other crafted designs to give it a unique look.
What to expect At Black Tap Craft Burgers & Shakes
When arriving to Black Tap Craft Burgers & Shakes in Downtown Disney there was a good crowd waiting in line to place their orders. We arrived around 7:00 pm, be prepared to wait a little bit. The staff was friendly and did a good job encouraging guests to review the menu to ensure you are ready to place your order. Once you get to the counter, your order is taken with the staff and you are given a number to display at a table of your choice.
There are plenty of seating options inside and outside, during the evening hours they have good lighting outdoors and also heaters to keep it nice and cozy while enjoying the views of Downtown Disney and listening to fun music.
Black Tap Craft Burgers & Shakes offers a variety of soft drinks, many Craft Cocktails for guests 21 and over. A few popular Craft Cocktails are a Passionfruit Mojito that has White Rum, Passionfruit, Lime, Mint and Soda. Next is the Watermelon Basil Smash that has Vodka, Watermelon, Lime Juice and Basil. You also can’t ever go wrong with a Craft on Tap such as: Blue Moon, Stella Artois, Golden Road to name a few. They do however limit you to 2 alcoholic beverages per guest per transaction.
Some other beverage options are popular Fountain Sodas, Black Iced Tea or Lemonade which you can chose Classic Lemonade or Strawberry Lemonade.
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Black Tap requires children to be accompanied by an adult 18 years of age or older for the duration of the dining experience.
Dining
After finding a cozy spot indoors our fried pickles promptly arrived, all I have to say is WOW and deserves more than five stars. The breading on the pickles were light and flaky and the creamy ranch gave it a nice touch. They offer a variety of snacks while you wait for your meal. Some other delicious snacks they offer are, Fried Mozz, Crispy Brussel Sprouts, Quac & Chips, and Queso & Chips.
The staff is attentive and delivered your order to the table you place your number at. They made sure that you had plenty of condiments and napkins. Management was walking around double checking that all food was brought out and we were happy with our dishes. For our first experience at Tap Craft Burgers & Shakes, we wanted to try burgers of course!
First one was The Impossible All American Plant Based Burger. It included American Cheese and Special Sauce, served with Lettuce, Tomato, a Pickle and French Fries
Next up was the Texan Burger! Prime Burger, Bacon, Aged Cheddar, Crispy Onion Ring, Sweet Baby Ray’s BBQ, and Mayo with Lettuce, Tomato, and a Pickle. The combination of all of these ingredients hit the spot and it was one of the best burgers I’ve had.
Burgers include fries that are cooked to perfection and might I add were piping hot which was a bonus!
Other menu options at Black Tap Craft Burgers & Shakes
Black Tap has many other options on their menu as well. If you aren’t feeling a crafted burger check out some of their chicken sandwiches, salads, a variety of wings (Koren BBQ, Texan BBQ, Mexican Hot Sauce, Hot Chili).
They offer a kids menu for children 9 & under. Before the kiddos get excited about trying one of the tasteful shakes, they have a variety of popular meal choices for them to pick from. Some of the kids menu options are: The Diz Kid which is a mini burger with American Cheese, Crispy Chicken Tenders, Grilled Cheese or a Kids Hot Dog. Kids meals include French Fries, Sweet Potato Fries, Plain Broccoli or Kid’s Salad.
Crazy Shake Milkshakes
After a delicious meal it’s a requirement to save room to enjoy their variety of shakes. There are many Classic Shakes options you can pick. Some of the flavors are: Chocolate, Vanilla, Coffee, Black Cherry, Strawberry, Nutella, Peanut Butter, Cookie, Funfetti Cake Batter, Cookies and Cream or Brownie Batter.
OR….you can get CRAZY and pick one of their well-known Crazy Shake Milkshakes! They have a variety to pick from, the most popular items are The Cookie Shake or the Strawberry Shortcake. We indulged in the Vanilla Cookie Shake, which included Vanilla Frosted Rim with Cookie Crumbles. Topped with a “Cookiewich” Crumbled Cookies, Chocolate Chips, Whipped Cream and Chocolate Drizzle. It was a great presentation, tasted spectacular and the portions are perfect to share.
Check out this great spot during your visit at Downtown Disney at any time of the day. I can’t say enough the fun music and the New York City vibe it gives with the indoor decor! They focus on playing old-school hip-hop and some of our favorite pop music. It really keep the atmosphere hyped up while you enjoy your visit eating some of the best food. Black Tap has been a great addition in Downtown Disney and is the hip place for all ages to enjoy. Make sure to check it out during your visit at Disneyland. Downtown Disney is a great spot to visit to check out many stores and eat some delicious food.
