Lounge

River Roost

The short answer

River Roost is the lounge at Port Orleans Riverside, open 5pm to midnight, known for piano comedian Yehaa Bob Jackson on select nights. Cocktails run $14 to $18.50, Abita beers $11.75 and a flight $12.75, and bites $13 to $25. Disney Tourist Blog ranks it 16th of 26 bars.

Where
Disney's Port Orleans Resort – Riverside. No park ticket needed. · about the resort
Cuisine
Southern cocktails and bar bites
Reservation
Walk up — no problem
Booking
No reservations — order when you get there
Typical spend
about $20 a head · checked Sep 14, 2026
Dress code
Resort casual
Noise
loud
Non-resort guests
Yes — you do not need to stay here
Dining plan
Table-service plan, 2026 and 2027 · Disney’s own listing, Sep 22, 2026 · what a credit buys here

Is it worth the money?

On a Yehaa Bob night, yes. Disney Tourist Blog says the local legend plays Disney standards and songbook classics with comedy on select nights, and has a big following. It is 28th on our combination of four published bar rankings, being on one list.

Who it’s right for

Families and fans of sing-along piano entertainment.

Who it’s wrong for

A quiet drink on a show night.

What is actually good

Cocktails: the Hurricane and Riverfront Refresher $16.50, a French 75, Sazerac and elderflower gin cocktail $17.50, a Boulevardier $18.50, and 21 others at $14 to $18.50. Abita drafts are $11.75 and an Abita flight $12.75.

Bites: an artichoke cake and pimento cheese fritters $13, andouille nachos $14, wings $16, a charcuterie board $18 and Cajun shrimp $25. Prices from Disney's menu, 14 September 2026.

Portions

Bar bites.

Allergies and dietary needs

The artichoke cake and fritters are vegetarian; two zero-proof cocktails are $13.50.

85 items from Disney’s own menu for this location, 48 of them priced. Disney’s prices exclude tax and gratuity and change without notice. Read 2026-09-22.

Appetizers (Serving from 5pm-10pm)

  • Charcuterie Board$18

    Selection of Cured Meats and Cheeses with Pickled Vegetables, Candied Cajun Pecans, Marinated Olives, and Grilled Pita Bread Wedges

  • Andouille Nachos$14

    Andouille and Red Bean Chili, Cheese Sauce, Trinity Pico, and Sour Cream on Corn Tortilla Chips

  • Artichoke Cake$13

    Roasted Red Pepper Aïoli and Cajun Trinity Slaw

  • Pimento Cheese Fritters$13

    House-made Pimento Cheese Fritters with Pepper Jelly

  • Barbecued Wings$16

    Tossed in Sweet-and-Spicy Barbecue Sauce and served with Carrots and Celery

  • Cajun Shrimp$25

    Cajun-spiced Peel-n-Eat Shrimp with Rémoulade

Non-Alcoholic Specialty Offerings

  • Pomegranate Lemonade$6.29

    Minute Maid® Premium Lemonade with Pomegranate and Lime Juices

  • Watermelon Lemonade$6.29

    Minute Maid® Premium Lemonade and Watermelon

Zero-Proof Cocktails

  • Pink Spritzer$13.50

    Lyre’s Pink London Non-Alcoholic Spirit, Grapefruit Soda, Pomegranate Green Tea, Lime and Mint

  • Agave Garden$13.50

    Lyre’s Agave Non-Alcoholic Spirit, Cold-pressed Lime Juice, Passion Fruit-Papaya Green Tea, and Cucumber

Cocktails

  • Blood Orange Margarita$17.50

    Sauza Conmemorativo Añejo Tequila, Cointreau, Lime Juice, and Blood Orange Sour

  • Spicy Poblano Margarita$18.50

    Patrón Silver Tequila, Ancho Reyes Verde Liqueur, Lime Juice, and Pure Cane Sugar

  • Sunset Margarita$18.50

    Teremana Blanco Tequila, Grand Marnier Liqueur, Hella Cocktail Co. Smoked Chili Bitters, Lime, and Agave

  • Paloma$17.50

    Corazón Blanco Tequila with Juices of Ruby Red Grapefruit and Lime topped with Soda Water

  • Rum Swizzle$16.50

    Mount Gay Eclipse Rum with Tropical Juices and flavors of Guava and Mango

  • Raspberry Mojito$16.50

    Bacardi Raspberry Rum, Mount Gay Eclipse Rum, Lime Juice, Mint, and Raspberry Purée topped with Soda Water

  • Bacardí Mojito$16.50

    Bacardí Superior Rum, Lime Juice, Pure Cane Sugar, and Mint topped with Soda Water

  • Cold Brew Martini$17.50

    Kōloa Kaua’i Cacao Rum, Tia Maria Liqueur, and Joffrey’s™ Coffee Cold Brew

  • Walk the Plank$18.50

    Old Forester Rye Whisky, Minute Maid® Orange Juice, Orgeat (Almond), and Lemon Juice garnished with Luxardo Gourmet Maraschino Cherries

  • Smoked Turkey$18.50

    Wild Turkey 101 Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Red Stag Black Cherry Bourbon, Grenadine, and Lemonade with a hint of Hickory Smoke garnished with Luxardo Gourmet Maraschino Cherries

  • Sparkling Hibiscus$18.50

    Helix7 Vodka, Sorel Liqueur, Lemon, Honey, and Grapefruit Soda

  • Whiskey Breeze$17.50

    Old Forester Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Cointreau Liqueur, and Lemon Juice with flavors of Guava and Mango

  • Kentucky Mule$18.50

    Buffalo Trace Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Lime Juice, and Pure Cane Sugar topped with Fever Tree Ginger Beer

  • Bahama Mama$16.50

    Parrot Bay Coconut Rum, Myers’s Original Dark Rum, Bols Crème de Banana Liqueur, and Tropical Juices

  • Indigo Hibiscus$17.50

    Empress 1908 Gin, Bols Blue Curaçao Liqueur, Minute Maid® Premium Lemonade, Orgeat (Almond), Lemon, and Hibiscus Grenadine

  • Piña Colada$18.50

    Don Q Coco Rum, Pineapple, Agave, and Orange Bitters served over Ice

  • Pineapple Mule$18.50

    Uncle Nearest 1884 Small Batch Whiskey, Hella Cocktail Co. Ginger Bitters, Pineapple Juice, Ginger Beer, and Mint

  • Captain’s Mai Tai$16.50

    Captain Morgan Original Spiced Rum, Bols Amaretto Liqueur, and Tropical Juices topped with a float of Myers’s Original Dark Rum

  • Chocolate Martini$17.50

    Mozart Chocolate Liqueur, Stoli Vanilla Vodka, Bols Crème de Cacao White Liqueur, and Frangelico Liqueur

  • Red Sangria$14

    Opici Family Red Sangria is made in La Mancha, Spain from Tempranillo grapes and has flavors of raspberry, apple, and blackberry with succulent aromas of natural Valencia oranges and cinnamon

  • White Sangria$14

    Opici Family White Sangria is made in La Mancha, Spain from Airén grapes and has flavors of banana, pineapple, and grapefruit with a hint of ginger

Specialty Cocktails

  • French 75$17.50

    Argyle Sparkling Brut, Hendricks Gin, Lemon Juice, and Pure Cane Sugar

  • Hurricane$16.50

    Bayou Silver Rum, Captain Morgan Original Spiced Rum, Orange, Pineapple, and Lime Juices with Grenadine and a float of Myers’s Original Dark Rum

  • Boulevardier$18.50

    Buffalo Trace Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Campari Liqueur, and Carpano Antica Formula Sweet Vermouth garnished with an Orange Peel and a Luxardo Cherry

  • Riverfront Refresher$16.50

    New Amsterdam Gin, Pimm's No.1 Liqueur, Lemon Juice, and Agave garnished with Mint

  • Sazerac$17.50

    Knob Creek Rye Whiskey, Agave Nectar, and Peychaud’s Bitters with a splash of Pernod

  • Elderflower Gin Cocktail$17.50

    Empress 1908 Gin, St-Germain Elderflower Liqueur, Bols Blue Curaçao Liqueur, Lemon Juice, and Pure Cane Syrup topped with Soda Water and garnished with a Lemon Wheel

Draft Beer

  • Abita Amber Lager$11.75

    Munich-style lager brewed with crystal malt and Perle hops. It has a smooth, malty, slightly caramel flavor, and a rich amber color

  • Abita Purple Haze Raspberry Wheat$11.75

    Crisp, American-style wheat beer with raspberries, which provide the lager with a subtle purple coloration and haze, a fruity aroma, and a tartly sweet taste

  • Abita Turbodog Ale$11.75

    Dark brown ale brewed with Willamette hops and a combination of British pale, crystal, and chocolate malts, giving it a rich body and a sweet chocolate-toffee-like flavor

  • Abita Beer Flight$12.75

    Sample all three - Ask about the current seasonal selection of bottled Abita Harvest Series

Beer (available in Bottle, Can, or Draft $9.50-$12.50)

  • Budweiser – St. Louis, MOno price listed
  • Bud Light – St. Louis, MOno price listed
  • Coors Light – Golden, COno price listed
  • Corona Extra – Mexicono price listed
  • Heineken – Netherlandsno price listed
  • Michelob Ultra – St. Louis, MOno price listed
  • Miller Lite – Milwaukee, WIno price listed
  • Modelo Especial – Mexicono price listed
  • Stella Artois – Belgiumno price listed
  • Kona Longboard Island Lager – Kona, HIno price listed
  • Yuengling Traditional Lager – Pottsville, PAno price listed
  • Blue Moon Belgian White – Golden, COno price listed
  • Schöfferhofer Pink Grapefruit Hefeweizen – Germanyno price listed
  • Sierra Nevada Pale Ale – Chico, CAno price listed
  • SweetWater 420 Extra Pale Ale – Atlanta, GAno price listed
  • Cigar City Jai Alai IPA – Tampa,FLno price listed
  • Goose Island IPA – Chicago, ILno price listed
  • Samuel Adams Seasonal – Boston, MAno price listed
  • Angry Orchard Crisp Apple Hard Cider - Cincinnati, OHno price listed
  • Truly Wild Berry Hard Seltzer – Boston, MAno price listed

Wine

  • Maschio Prosecco, Venetono price listed
  • Argyle Sparkling Brut, Willamette Valleyno price listed
  • Villa Rosa Moscato d’Asti, Piedmontno price listed
  • Dr. Loosen “Dr. L” Riesling, Moselno price listed
  • King Estate Pinot Gris, Willamette Valleyno price listed
  • Infamous Goose Sauvignon Blanc, Marlboroughno price listed
  • Chalk Hill Chardonnay, Sonoma Coastno price listed
  • Columbia Crest H3 Merlot, Columbia Valleyno price listed
  • The Big Easy Rhône Blend by Fess Parker, Santa Barbara Countyno price listed
  • Seghesio Zinfandel, Sonoma Coastno price listed
  • Oberon Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Countyno price listed
  • Fonseca Bin 27 Character Port, Portugalno price listed
  • Meomi Rose, Costal Californiano price listed
  • Jackson Estate Chardonnay, Santa Maria Valleyno price listed
  • MacMurray Estate Pinot Noir, Russian River Valleyno price listed
  • Maison Noir ‘In Sheep’s Clothing’ Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valleyno price listed
  • Don Miguel gascon Malbec, Mendozano price listed

Bourbon

  • Bourbon Flight$20

    Three selections of contrasting styles. 3/4 oz pour

  • Maker's Mark$18
  • Larceny Kentucky Straight$18
  • Knob Creek Disney Select Single Barrel$20.25
  • Angel's Envy Kentucky Straight$19.25
  • Woodford Reserve$19.25
  • Buffalo Trace Kentucky Straight$18

Menu from Walt Disney World’s own dining menu data, read 2026-09-22.

Common questions

Who is Yehaa Bob at River Roost?
Yehaa Bob Jackson, a piano player and comedian who plays Disney standards and songbook classics on select nights, according to Disney Tourist Blog. Check the nights he plays before you go.
How much are drinks at River Roost?
Cocktails are $14 to $18.50, Abita drafts $11.75 and an Abita beer flight $12.75, on Disney's menu of 14 September 2026.
What time does River Roost open?
5pm, closing at midnight, on Disney's page. Food is served while the kitchen is open.
Is River Roost family-friendly?
Disney Tourist Blog describes kid-friendly songs among Yehaa Bob's set, so families are common on show nights.

Sources

  1. Walt Disney World official — River Roost page and menu, read through Disney's menu service on 14 September 2026: hours 5pm to midnight, cocktails, Abita beer and bites.Disney official · checked
  2. Walt Disney World official — the dining finder, read 14 September 2026: service type and location.Disney official · checked
  3. Disney Tourist Blog — 26 best bars and lounges at Disney World in 2026 (28 April 2026).reported by · checked

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