Hakuna Matata Restaurant is a restaurant located in
Adventureland in
Disneyland Paris. It is themed to the 1994 film ''
The Lion King
''The Lion King'' is a 1994 American animated musical drama film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The 32nd Disney animated feature film and the fifth produced during the Disney Renaissance, it ...
''.
Aux Epices Enchantées
Originally, when the park opened in 1992, the restaurant was known as ''Aux Epices Enchantées'' (With Enchanted Spices).
It is the main building of the African part of Adventureland and features many African artifacts in the setting of a peaceful jungle. Its original meals, however, could be inspired by Africa, Asia or the West Indies.
Hakuna Matata Restaurant
With the release of the film ''
The Lion King
''The Lion King'' is a 1994 American animated musical drama film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The 32nd Disney animated feature film and the fifth produced during the Disney Renaissance, it ...
'' in 1994, the theme came through to link the restaurant to the Disney universe. As such, it was renamed "Hakuna Matata Restaurant" in March 1994. The building itself remained unaltered, except for murals of the characters
Timon and Pumbaa which were added later.
External links
Photos Magiques - Restaurant Hakuna Matata
References
The Lion King in amusement parks
Hakuna Matata Restaurant
Adventureland (Disney)
1992 establishments in France
Restaurants established in 1992
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