Full List of Limited-Time Earth Month 2024 Treats Coming to Walt Disney World

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Earth Month begins on April 1, with Earth Day on April 22, and Walt Disney World Resort is celebrating with various new treats. Earth Month Treats Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park   Creature Comforts (Available April 1 through 30)   Dawa Bar   Nomad Lounge (Available April 1 through 30)  Pizzafari (Available April 1 through 30)  Restaurantosaurus  Terra Treats (Currently available at … Read more

Sanaa Launches New Desserts Inspired by Animals at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

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Sanaa at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge – Kidani Village has five new dessert items inspired by some of the animals on the resort’s savannah. New Sanaa Desserts Disney shared photos and details of the new desserts on Instagram. The desserts are also now listed on the Sanaa lunch and dinner menus on the Walt Disney World … Read more

REVIEW: Gingeraffe Cookie Returns to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge for 2023 Holiday Season

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In honor of the gingerbread giraffe (or “Gingeraffe”) displayed in the lobby of Jambo House at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge, the returning Gingeraffe Cookie is available at The Mara. Gingeraffe Cookie – $6.79 Sugar cookie, gingerbread cookie, white chocolate M&M’s chocolate candies, and a holiday wreath The treat depicts Ginger the giraffe wearing a green … Read more

REVIEW: ‘Bananas For…’ Valentine’s Day Dessert at Our Favorite Disney World Restaurant

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We made a visit Kidani Village at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas for a special Valentine’s Day at Sanaa with this “Bananas For…” dessert. Bananas For… – $9 Banana cake, peanut butter mousse, banana jam, banana cream, candied almonds, and caramel Banana and peanut butter is not everybody’s thing, but if it is yours, this is … Read more

‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Cocktail and More New Menu Items Coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

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Disney announced new menu items are coming to several of the restaurants at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge. The menus will be updated starting December 8. See all the new items, sorted by venue, listed below. Maji Pool Bar Shrimp Bakuli: chilled poached shrimp, pickled carrots, and Basmati rice with a flavorful soy-ginger dressing and berbere … Read more

REVIEW: We Celebrated Earth Day With a Fabulous Plant-Based Wall-E Boot Dessert at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

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There are few better places to celebrate Earth Day at Walt Disney World than at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge, and to mark the occasion, The Mara is offering a brand new dessert! Plant (Based) in Boot — $6.99 Chocolate spice cake with coconut ganache and an edible sprout in a chocolate boot Knowledgeable Pixar fans … Read more

REVIEW: Phenomenal Lamb Kefta, Tender Sustainable Fish, and More Come to Sanaa at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

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Sanaa at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge has an updated menu with a few new dishes, so we swung by to try them out. Indian-style Bread Service – $21 The bread service hasn’t changed; we just wanted to eat it. Even with the price raised to $21, this continues to be the gold standard of dishes at … Read more

New and Updated Menu Items Available at Sanaa in Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

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Starting today, new and updated menu items are available at Sanaa in Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge. Chef Sahib Bhatti has incorporated his roots from Tanzania on the east coast of Africa into these dishes filled with spices and ingredients from the Indian subcontinent. Don’t worry — Indian-style Bread Service will remain (and you can get … Read more

REVIEW: Jiko – The Cooking Place Reopens with Delicious New Dishes at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

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Jambo! We attended the reopening of this fan-favorite signature restaurant, Jiko – The Cooking Place, at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge. It’s been closed since March 2020, and a few menu changes were announced recently. We’re ready to try some new dishes, and certainly ready to revisit some old favorites. Interior Here is a glance at … Read more

Menu Changes Coming to Jiko – The Cooking Place at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

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Jiko – The Cooking Place is reopening on February 17, and it looks like new items — and some old favorites — will be on the menu. Walt Disney World updated the restaurant’s menu this evening after the reopening was announced. Appetizers Removed Tibs in Brik Tour of Africa North African-spiced Scallops Mushroom Flatbread Curried … Read more

BREAKING: Flying Fish and Jiko Reopening Dates Announced

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Walt Disney World has announced that Flying Fish on Disney’s BoardWalk will reopen on January 27, and Jiko – The Cooking Place at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge will reopen on February 17. Read more information below. The chefs from Flying Fish over at Disney’s BoardWalk are ready to welcome you back on January 27 with their signature seafood … Read more

REVIEW: ‘Gingeraffe’ and Chocolate Peppermint Cookie Sandwich from The Mara at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

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While visiting Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge to see the new giraffe gingerbread sculpture, we stopped by The Mara to try some tasty holiday treats. Gingeraffe – $4.99 Gingerbread giraffe cookie with milk chocolate buttercream filling We couldn’t resist seeing the two adorable gingerbread giraffes together. The Gingeraffe was your classic gingerbread cookie. It was perfectly … Read more

REVIEW: 50th Anniversary Tart Features Unique Ghanaian Chocolate at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

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We still haven’t tried every 50th anniversary food item at Walt Disney World. Our quest to try each treat brought us to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge. The Mara, the resort’s quick service location, has a 50th Anniversary Tart that uses Ghanaian chocolate. 50th Anniversary Tart — $5.49 Ghanaian chocolate tart with 50th Anniversary coin The … Read more

PHOTOS: Victoria Falls Lounge Reopens at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

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After our visit to Boma – Flavors of Africa for dinner tonight, we noticed that Victoria Falls Lounge at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge had reopened. This South African-inspired lounge overlooks Boma. South African wines are available, as are specialty cocktails, beer, and small snacks. According to the Walt Disney World website, Victoria Falls Lounge is … Read more

REVIEW: “The King Has Returned!” Boma – Flavors of Africa Dinner Buffet is Back at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

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After being gone for nearly a year and a half, buffets have finally returned to Walt Disney World with the reopening of Boma – Flavors of Africa at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge. After breakfast this morning, we returned to Boma for dinner tonight. Dinner is priced at $49 per adult, plus tax and gratuity, $27 … Read more

REVIEW: Boma – Flavors of Africa Breakfast Returns OLD SCHOOL Buffet Style at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

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After being gone for nearly a year and a half, buffets have finally returned to Walt Disney World with the reopening of Boma – Flavors of Africa at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge. Eager to see how things have change (and get a taste of some of our favorites), we appeared for breakfast this morning. Restaurant … Read more