Epic Universe

Art Deco-style teal building with a rounded entrance, turquoise umbrellas, and tall trees under a partly cloudy sky.

Universal Teases New Epic Universe Restaurant Opening in 2026

Shannen Ace

Universal Orlando Resort has shared via signage that an as-yet unused building in Celestial Park at Epic Universe will be ...

Four gray plates at Das Stakehaus: sliced meat, rice pudding, pasta with sauce, and a burger with fries.

REVIEW: Worms, Maggots, Brains, and More Monstrous Meals From Das Stakehaus in Dark Universe at Epic Universe

Katie Francis

We tried a surprisingly good brain, some not-so-good worms, and more Dark Universe-themed menu items at vampire restaurant Das Stakehaus ...

A gold coin on green base with Hidden Pikmin figures on a vibrant, playful outdoor surface.

Full Guide to Every Hidden Pikmin in Super Nintendo World at Epic Universe

Gretchen

In a continuing trend from the original Super Nintendo World in Universal Studios Japan, the land in Epic Universe is ...

Four Epic Universe-themed items: two black T-shirts, a blue badge, and a blue lanyard—available on Amazon.

Universal Now Selling Official Epic Universe Merch Online through Amazon

Gretchen

Guests unable to visit Epic Universe to buy some of the park’s many new merchandise items can now order select ...

A detailed gothic-style castle at night with illuminated windows and a clock tower in an epic universe.

Dark Universe Attractions Officially Added to Early Park Admission at Epic Universe

Gretchen

In a recent change to the Early Park Admission policies for Epic Universe, guests can now ride select Dark Universe ...

A wooden windmill at night blazes like The Burning Blade Tavern, its flaming blades surrounded by trees and bushes.

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Tour The Burning Blade Tavern in Dark Universe at Epic Universe

Katie Francis

In the village of Darkmoor, monster hunters known as The Hounds and other villagers gather to dine and drink at ...

Four cookies from Captain Cacao: a pirate seal, pretzel, hot air balloon, and a pirate ship.

REVIEW: We Eat Captain Cacao at Moonship Chocolates and Celestial Sweets in Epic Universe

Katie Francis

We tried some of the unique, sugar-filled confections at Moonship Chocolates and Celestial Sweets in Epic Universe, including some shaped ...

Collage of a roller coaster, magical parade, orange dessert cone, and the Stardust Racers cruise ship at port.

Don't Take Your Shoes Off on Stardust Racers, No Dragons in Isle of Berk & More: Daily Recap (5/29/25)

Katie Francis

Universal added more reminders that guests must keep their shoes on while riding Stardust Racers, Disney Cruise Line has a ...

Two images of a large, red and black dragon puppet or sculpture lying on the grass, featuring prominent wings and a fiery design.

One Week After Opening, Flying Dragon Drones Nowhere to Be Seen at Epic Universe

Brit Tuttle

Thursday, May 29, 2025 marks one full week of Universal Epic Universe being open to the public. One previously advertised ...

Futuristic "Stardust Racers Roller Coaster" sign with green tracks, lush greenery—guests warned to wear shoes.

Guests Now Continually Warned They Must Wear Shoes (Even If Loose Sandals) on Stardust Racers Roller Coaster

Brit Tuttle

Newly installed signage and overhead audio at Stardust Racers in Epic Universe now warn guests that their shoes must be ...

Tall, ornate EPIC Universe entrance gate with a large arch, decorative metalwork, and a clear blue sky above.

Epic Universe Included in Universal Park-to-Park Tickets Starting in 2026

Shannen Ace

Starting in 2026, guests will be able to hop between Epic Universe and other Universal Orlando Resort theme parks with ...

A soft pretzel with dip, cocktails, and a baked potato—classic fare at The Burning Blade Tavern.

REVIEW: Garlic Bread and Hauntingly Good Drinks - The Burning Blade Tavern at Epic Universe

Katie Francis

We tried all of the snack options and specialty drinks on the menu at The Burning Blade Tavern in Dark ...

Four plates at Le Gobelet Noir: schnitzel with fries, sausage platter, veggie soup, and antler-topped chocolate dessert.

REVIEW: Trying Theme Park Matzo Ball Soup and More at Le Gobelet Noir in Epic Universe

Katie Francis

We reviewed everything on the menu at Le Gobelet Noir in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of ...

Five Comet Dogs with colorful toppings are arranged in black trays—perfect for a review-worthy gourmet experience.

REVIEW: Comet Dogs is a Surprising Winner in Celestial Park at Epic Universe

Shannen Ace

Celestial Park in Epic Universe has out of this world hot dogs available at the quick-service Comet Dogs kiosk. Location ...

A hand holding a box of Butterbeer flavored caramel-filled barrel candies in a store.

New Butterbeer Caramel Barrels Available at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Epic Universe

Gretchen

A new box of Butterbeer Flavoured Caramel Filled Barrels has arrived at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry ...

Five dishes: chocolate marshmallow pie, lemon cake, and three pizza moon favorites—pepperoni, ricotta, margherita.

REVIEW: The Best Counter Service Pizza at a Theme Park — Pizza Moon in Epic Universe

Katie Francis

It is time to grab a slice (or several) at one of the most thematic restaurants in Celestial Park at ...