PHOTOS: Roof Panelling Installed at Connections Café and Eatery in EPCOT

Shannen Ace

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PHOTOS: Roof Panelling Installed at Connections Café and Eatery in EPCOT

The new quick-service restaurant replacing Electric Umbrella in World Celebration at EPCOT will be Connections Café and Eatery. While we don’t know when Connections will open, construction has been moving steadily.

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Scaffolding is up in front of the windows at the back of the building.

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Some paneling is missing from the roof overhang.

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Some temporary panels seem to be taped to the windows, possibly to protect them from construction debris.

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We could see crew members working on the ceiling inside.

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Orange fabric or tarp hangs from a section of windows behind the scaffolding.

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At the corner, they have installed new roofing.

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Crew members were working on it today.

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Inside the breezeway next to Creations Shop, we can see into more of the future restaurant.

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The tube-shaped lights seem to be completed.

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We could see some holes in a rounded section of ceiling where other fixtures will be installed.

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Some of the interior roofing is covered in brown horizontal poles.

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The roof overhang on the front of the building looks complete.

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That is, except for this one dark section at the corner of the breezeway.

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