Disney’s Animal Kingdom has always been a park in need of more table service dining. From the time when the park opened in 1998, the options have been very limited, in fact, at one point in time, your only options were the Rainforest Cafe and a character buffet breakfast in Dinoland. Even with the addition … Read more
Disney today announced opening dates for all of their “Awaken Summer” offerings, so here is a full breakdown – MAY 27TH – Kilimanjaro Safaris nighttime safaris, Tree of Life Awakenings, Tiffins Restaurant & Nomad Lounge Beginning May 27, the park will awaken at night with new rich experiences under the stars. There’s an exciting lineup … Read more
Disney today announced the full menu for Tiffins and Nomad Lounge at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, opening May 27th, 2016. Open for both lunch and dinner, Tiffins is situated near Pizzafari on Discovery Island, near what will be the entrance to Pandora – The World of AVATAR, when it opens in 2017. Adjacent to Tiffins, Nomad … Read more
I made a quick stop at Disney’s Animal Kingdom earlier this week, so let’s see what’s new and exciting around the now 18-year-old park: Welcome The FastPass+ entrance for Kilimanjaro Safaris is back in the original location, so this sign now points the way Let’s take a ride, shall we? Work continues on Tiffins which … Read more
Since the Jungle Navigation Co. Ltd. Skipper Canteen restaurant opened at the Magic Kingdom last December, it has been a point of much controversy. Many applauded the diverse menu, a great departure from other eateries around the park. However, a lot of guests have taken a seat at the restaurant only to find a menu … Read more
Tiffins, the newest restaurant in the Discovery Island area of Disney’s Animal Kingdom, opens Memorial Day weekend, and the Disney chefs have been hard at work to create inventive dishes inspired by the world travels of the park’s creators. From the familiar to something new, the menu offers something for everyone – from a berbere-spiced … Read more
I made a visit to Disney’s Animal Kingdom over the weekend and took some newsworthy photos to share, so let’s take a look at what’s new and exciting in the park: A lot of guests are actually paying the $15 up-charge for Premium Parking at Animal Kingdom Meanwhile, the non-Disney/charter bus stop is finally nearing … Read more
I had been hearing good things about Pizzafari at Animal Kingdom since they had reopened from a lengthy refurbishment a few weeks ago. Someone had told me that the pizzas were different now, not the practically inedible, circular, heartburn-inducing death-discs that they had been at WDW counter service restaurants since the dawn of recorded time. … Read more
The newest Walt Disney World table-service restaurant is part of the biggest expansion in the history of Disney’s Animal Kingdom – Tiffins, in the park’s Discovery Island area, opens this summer with dishes inspired by the world travels of the park’s creators. “Tiffin” is the Indian word for a lunchbox used by travelers (also a … Read more
I visited Disney’s Animal Kingdom over the weekend to see the latest progress on all of the upcoming projects, so let’s take a look at what’s new and exciting around the park: Preferred parking testing has expanded to Animal Kingdom It’s $15 above the regular parking charge, but it is fairly close to the front … Read more
I visited Disney’s Animal Kingdom on Saturday to see the latest progress on all of the construction projects around the park, so let’s take a look at what’s new and exciting in our latest photo report: Pandora as seen from outside of the park Some construction happening near the non-Disney bus stop in the parking … Read more
WDWNT Reporter Dirk Wallen and myself visited Animal Kingdom recently and has some newsworthy photos to share, so let’s take a look at what’s new and exciting around the park: The shop outside of Riverside Depot switched from pins to hats and plush The Hipster Mickey 9″ Vinylmation is now available It’s expensive… These cute … Read more
A few months ago, Disney announced Tiffins, a new signature restaurant located adjacent to Pizzafari at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park. Toady, we have a few more details on the new restaurant, as well as a new lounge that will be a part of the experience. Tiffins will celebrate the art of traveling, featuring a … Read more
We’ve been watching construction of a new restaurant at Animal Kingdom (just behind Pizzafari on the way to Pandora: The World of AVATAR) for quite a while now, but we now finally know what it will be… The restaurant will be called Tiffins and it “will celebrate the art of traveling, featuring a diverse menu … Read more
Yesterday, the long-awaited Starbucks location at Disney’s Animal Kingdom opened to guests: The exterior got a nice new paint scheme The interior is quite different Yes, they have the Animal Kingdom mug Creature Comforts Starbucks Coffee is now open on Discovery Island in Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park. PHOTOS BY BRIAN CAREY
