Tune-In Lounge

by | Sep 23, 2025 | Dining, Walt Disney World

Step back in time — cocktail in hand — at Tune-In Lounge, a charming 1950s-style bar and lounge tucked inside Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Sharing space with the ever-popular 50’s Prime Time Café, this walk-up lounge offers a fully stocked bar, cozy retro seating, and an atmosphere pulled straight from a vintage TV sitcom.

Whether you’re in the mood for a craft cocktail or just looking for a place to cool off and rest your feet, Tune-In Lounge is one of the park’s best-kept chill spots.

Tune-In Lounge Location

Tune-In Lounge is located right next to 50’s Prime Time Café, near Echo Lake and Hollywood & Vine. The entrance is easy to miss if you’re not looking for it — just walk through the front of Prime Time Café, and you’ll find the bar and lounge space nestled to the left.

The décor looks like a 1950s living room: wood paneling, rabbit-ear TVs, retro lamps, and mid-century knickknacks that add a playful nostalgia to your visit. Seating is limited but cozy, and service is first come, first served.

Tune-In Lounge Menu

At the Tune-In Lounge, you’ll find a full-service bar with classic cocktails, beer, wine, and specialty drinks inspired by the 50’s Prime Time Café menu. You can also order select entrees and appetizers from Prime Time’s kitchen, including comfort food staples like fried chicken, pot roast, and milkshakes.

\If you’re not in the mood for a full meal, this is still a great spot to grab a drink before your dining reservation or while waiting on a Lightning Lane return time.

Specialty Cocktails

  • Indigo Hibiscus
  • Dad’s Electric Lemonade
  • The Tune-In PBJ Cocktail
  • Grandma’s Picnic Punch
  • Toasted Marshmallow Old Fashioned
  • Watermelon Lemonade Gin Cooler
  • Patrón Platinum Margarita

A selection of wine and beer is also available.

Disney Dining Plan

Tune-In Lounge does not accept Disney Dining Plan credits, but the adjacent Prime Time Café does accept Table Service dining credits.

Advance Dining Reservations

Advance dining reservations are not available at Tune-In Lounge. It’s a first-come, first-served walk-up space with limited seating and bar service.

Is Tune-In Lounge Kid-Friendly?

While the main appeal here is the adult beverage menu, Tune-In Lounge is totally kid-welcome. The setting is family-friendly, and kids can sip on a milkshake or lemonade while the grownups enjoy a cocktail. If you’re grabbing food from the 50’s Prime Time menu, there are plenty of kid-friendly options, too.

That said, space is limited and may be more comfortable for adults or groups with older children.

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Morgan Flaherty

Morgan Flaherty, Disney World Expert and Mom | A lifelong Disney World visitor and fan, Morgan has become an expert on all things Disney. After dozens of visits at a Disney Adult, Morgan is now acquainting herself with the parks as a Disney Mom who has learned to navigate the Most Magical Place on Earth with a toddler by her side. If you're planning a Disney vacation with toddlers, she has all of the expert tips you need!