REVIEW: Pineapple Skewer Appears at Refreshment Outpost for the 2020 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

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REVIEW: Pineapple Skewer Appears at Refreshment Outpost for the 2020 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

Every year, Refreshment Outpost has been adding special food items for the many food festivals that take place around the park, and the 2020 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival is no different. For the festival this year, the outpost has created a tasty vegan pineapple skewer.

Refreshment Outpost at the 2020 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

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Menu for Refreshment Outpost at the 2020 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

Food:

  • 🆕 Pineapple Skewer with Tajin Seasoning (Plant-Based)- $4.75

Beverages:

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Offerings from Refreshment Outpost at the 2020 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

Photos of Menu Items from Refreshment Outpost at the 2020 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

*NEW* Pineapple Skewer with Tajin Seasoning – $4.75

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Pineapple Skewer with Tajin Seasoning – $4.75

The pineapple skewer is, straight-up, a piece of pineapple on a stick with Tajin.

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Pineapple Skewer with Tajin Seasoning – $4.75
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Pineapple Skewer with Tajin Seasoning – $4.75

There’s not enough Tajin to make any noticeable flavor difference. It seems like they’re afraid to add too much in case guests can’t handle the Tajin flavor. Skip this.

Cider Flight – $9.50

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Cider Flight – $9.50
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Cider Flight – $9.50
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Cider Flight – $9.50

3 Daughters Raspberry Lemonade Dry Hard Cider, St. Petersburg, FL (7.0% ABV) – $13.75

From correspondence with 3 Daughters Brewing: “Fresh Florida Lemon juice and sweet raspberries are added to our dry hard apple cider for a crisp, refreshing treat for basking in the Florida sunshine.” It has a “light pink” color with an aroma of “raspberry, lemon and slight apple.” The taste features “lots of tart lemon, hints of raspberry and light notes of apple,” with a finish that’s “dry, with light body and high carbonation.”

Short’s Brewing Company Starcut Ciders Mosa Hard Cider, Bellaire, MI (4.3% ABV) – $13.75

From Starcut Ciders: “Mosa is a crisp, refreshing blend of Hard Cider made from Michigan apples and sweet orange juice. This cider is slightly hazy and light orange in color, a true mimosa in cider form. Let the fruity harmony of citrus and bright apple flavors make your tastebuds do a happy dance.” They also list it as between a semi-sweet and sweet cider.

Ciderboys Banana Bliss Hard Cider, Stevens Point, WI (5.0% ABV) – $13.75

From Ciderboys: “Sweet, ripe bananas, juicy strawberries and delicious crisp apples blend together for the perfect getaway.”

Location of Refreshment Outpost at the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

Refreshment Outpost is located on the World Showcase promenade, just over the drawbridge from China. You can find it at number 8 on the map below.

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What did you think of the pineapple skewer, was it a hit or miss? You too can try this item from March 4th to June 1st, 2020, throughout the run of the festival.