The Mara is a quick service restaurant located at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Jambo House. This quick-service restaurant has the feel of a time gone by, with painted walls and accented lighting that feels in-theme with the resort in almost a tacky and fun way. Recently we stopped by for lunch. Well, we went for … Read more
There’s LOTS of new iridescent treats across Disney Parks right now. Disneyland has a unicorn cupcake, All-Star Sports has a Minnie iridescent cupcake, and now The Mara has an iridescent rhino cupcake! Rhino Iridescent Cupcake with Caramel Cream Core – $5.99 This is honestly one of the best cupcakes we’ve had in a while. They’re … Read more
Sanaa is a table service restaurant located at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Kidani Village. This location started off as a hidden gem and in recent years has gained a cult following. Known for blending Indian spices with African cooking, Sanaa continuously exceeds dining expectations and encourages return visits to try more of the amazing menu. … Read more
Disney Springs will be adding another table service dining location this spring with the expected opening of Wine Bar George. Once open, the establishment will be the only Master Sommelier-led wine bar in the entire state of Florida. Named for highly regarded Master Sommelier George Miliotes, the location will feature a wine list with more … Read more
Yesterday we shared with you a rumor that Disney-owned restaurants might be available for reservations on OpenTable. Well, today a number of different Disney-owned restaurants at Walt Disney World are now on OpenTable. It should be noted that OpenTable does not require a credit card guarantee, so this is a big change from the current Disney … Read more
Mickey Mouse turns 89 years old on Saturday and Disney is celebrating with tons of treats that can be found throughout Walt Disney World from November 17-19. From the Parks Blog: Disney’s Hollywood Studios Found at Trolley Car Café: Mickey’s Birthday Cupcake – Cookies and cream-flavored cupcake with cookies and cream frosting Magic Kingdom Park … Read more
Select Walt Disney World Resort signature dining restaurants are trying to bring in more Florida residents with a new special offer. Disney is now offering Florida residents a free appetizer with each adult entree purchased and free valet parking when they enjoy dinner at Jiko at Animal Kingdom Lodge, Flying Fish at the Boardwalk, Citricos … Read more
For Orlando’s annual Magical Dining Month, there will several Disney-owned restaurants participating for the first time in 2017. For those unfamiliar with the event… Celebrate Orlando’s amazing culinary scene during Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining Month sponsored by American Express. Beginning August 25 during a special preview week, and continuing through October 1, over 100 Orlando … Read more
In a story we broke to you last week, Sanaa at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge – Kidani Village began a breakfast service just a few days ago. Sanaa has offered table service lunch and dinner since it opened in 2009, but never any sort of breakfast service. Kidani Village does not have its own counter … Read more
Beginning today, September 21st, 2016, Sanaa at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge will begin offering a breakfast service called Kuamsha. Kuamsha means “to awaken with” in Swahili. The service includes Grab ‘N’ Go options, as well as counter service offerings from 7-10 AM daily. Grab ‘N’ Go Menu Choice of freshly baked muffins, pastries, and croissants … Read more
According to Scott Joseph of Scott Joseph’s Orlando Restaurant Guide: Scott Hunnel, the much celebrated chef de cuisine at Victoria & Albert’s restaurant, a position he has held for more than 20 years, has been named executive chef for Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. In that position, he will oversee all the hotel’s restaurants, … Read more
Tiffins, the very first signature restaurant ever inside Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park opened recently, and rather then rush to a review, I decided to take a few visits here before summing up my thoughts on it. Of course, I did already present a review of the attached Nomad Lounge which you should check out, … Read more
STK Orlando opened its doors for dinner last night, taking the space once occupied by the Comedy Warehouse of Pleasure Island. The restaurant is situated just over the bridge between The Landing and The West Side, just across from what will be the home of the Edison next Spring. STK is a small chain of … Read more
