The Leaky Cauldron is the famous Universal Studios restaurant that is themed after the famous Tavern from the Harry Potter movies. There, you will feel inside the Potter world and have a pleasant meal at a good price.
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What is Leaky Cauldron
It is one of the restaurants inspired by the universe Harry Potter.
Therefore, you can expect a meal immersed in the world of the most famous Witch on the planet.
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By the way, the Leaky Cauldron places the visitor in the first book, when Harry goes to buy his school supplies.
Universal Studios offers an unforgettable experience for those who are fans of the books and movies and want to live a unique experience, this restaurant is one of them.
That is, it is almost mandatory to put it in the script.
Where the restaurant is
The restaurant Leaky Cauldron stay in Diagon Alley, close to King 's Cross train station, the most suggestive place possible, within the Universal studios.
That's because in the book and movie, he's the Pub that's the magical entrance to Diagon Alley.
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So, when you are in the park, when entering the Diagon Alley, just turn left and you will soon see the facade of the famous restaurant, with wooden doors in the old brick building.
Finally, a detail that does not go unnoticed by fans of the saga, is the figure of a witch, stirring the cauldron, made of iron, hanging under the door.
And of course, if you're there, don't forget to visit the famous village. Hogsmeade located at Islands of Adventure.
What attractions does Leaky Cauldron have?
The Leaky Cauldron it is a themed restaurant, however, the order is made to the cashiers and the visitor sits down and eats.
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At first, the highlight of the restaurant is the immersive environment, which is an attraction in itself.
However, employees do not scenically interact with visitors.
Therefore, the fun is on account of the dishes and the place itself.
By the way, it is possible to offer children Butterbeer, it does not have alcohol, and feel yourself in the movie or book.
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Decoration
the decoration of Leaky Cauldron it is inspired by the medieval, has a lot of wood, for example on the tables, counters, as well as the food is served in tableware.
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The lighting is low, the chandeliers are made of iron and the ceiling is high, with some exposed dark wood beams, making the place even more faithful to the movies.
Thus, this restaurant resembles the taverns, including the one that Hagrid and Harry go to in the first film.
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In addition, on the old brick walls, there are several old photos of wizards, a classic on the walls of Hogwarts.
Anyway, everything is full of details, which makes the meal take a little longer than in a Universal Studios Orlando restaurant.
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immersive experience
The Leaky Cauldron it's a themed restaurant, so everything is designed to be an immersive environment.
Soon, when entering long tables with benches are positioned in two rows in a large hall, the space between them is minimal, to give the feeling of a continuous table.
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The staff dress like they do in the movies, plus the decor is amazing.
So, be prepared to take lots of pictures and take some time to observe the place.
What is Leaky Cauldron's menu like?
The menu is very reminiscent of Londrina food, including the traditional Fish and Chips, as well as sausage with Bangers & Mash puree. The following dishes are currently on the menu:
- Toad in the Hole;
- Beef, Lamb & Guinness Stew;
- Cottage Pie;
- Scotch Eggs;
- Soup & Salad
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There are vegetarian options as well, for kids, like Macaroni Cheese, plus some of the following desserts:
- Sticky Toffee Pudding;
- Chocolate Potted Cream;
- Butterbeer.
Anyway, there are options for the whole family, however, they revolve around frying with a protein, at first, in the savory and sweet flavors are vanilla, chocolate and peanut butter, that is, the classic of the American palate.
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many possibilities
In the restaurant you can taste the famous butterbeer, however, there are several other possibilities, perhaps more interesting and exclusive.
Even because, throughout the Harry Potter area, there are kiosks that sell the classics served in the film.
The Leaky Cauldron offers fun options like Pumpkin Juice and Tongue Tying Lemon Squash.
However, when it comes to meals, there are no big surprises, that is, it is not far from fast food. Saved, some options like the salmon pie.
What are the hours of operation for the Leaky Cauldron?
The restaurant is open every day from 9 am to 10 pm.
That's why they serve breakfast in addition to lunch and dinner.
Reservation
The restaurant is of the quick service type, that is, you don't need a reservation, which is great, because you can't always plan before traveling.
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However, for those who are going to put together a script, include the Leaky Cauldron, it will be worth it.
Another positive point, first of all, is that this type of place does not need to leave tipThis way, you can save a little on your trip.
Price average
The portions in Leaky Cauldron they cost an average of $16.99, however, there are options like the Soup & Salad which costs $11.99.
Thus, the desserts are individual and cost between six and seven dollars.
All kids options cost $7.49 for slightly smaller options at mealtime.
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Anyway, for those who pass by the place first thing in the morning, you can try the famous buttermilk pancake, at Breakfast, which costs $17.99.
Dining plan
It is one of the places that are part of the Universal Dining Plan, as Quick Service.
Therefore, if you have purchased the plans, you can use it as an option.
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Is Leaky Cauldron one of the coolest restaurants at Universal Studios?
The is one of the most incredible restaurants at Universal Studios, in addition to being super cool, especially if the visitor is a fan of Harry Potter.
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Parents who don't understand much about the world of Bruxinho will like the values and options of dishes.
The restaurant is immersive, that is, it is full of references that will be special for those who understand the characters and environments of the book and film.
Therefore, be sure to include it in your travel itinerary, as well as the Three Broomsticks.
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