REVIEW: Colossal Elephant Roll Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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The official 25th anniversary of Disney’s Animal Kingdom is today, and tons of various snacks, refreshments, and culinary offerings are available during the festivities. We tried the new Colossal Elephant Roll in Africa at Kusafiri Coffee Shop and Bakery. This coffee shop is located in the Harambe area of Africa, across from Mombasa Marketplace and … Read more

REVIEW: Bee Hive Mousse Dome for Earth Day 2023 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Special Earth Day treats are now available at Disney’s Animal Kingdom! Creature Comforts (Starbucks) is serving up the Bee Hive Mousse Dome now through April 30. Bee Hive Mousse Dome – $6.29 Honey mousse on top of a brownie base with sugar bees and white chocolate honeycomb This looks like a cupcake, but it is … Read more

REVIEW: Unearth the New Dino Dig Ice Cream Sandwich at Dino-Bite Snacks in Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Though not announced as part of the Earth Day 2023 offerings, a new Dino Dig Ice Cream Sandwich is now available at Dino-Bite Snacks. The new Earth Day treats also celebrate the 25th anniversary of Disney’s Animal Kingdom, which opened on Earth Day 1998. Just down the way from The Boneyard, we find this ice … Read more

REVIEW: Bubbling Pink Lagoon Strawberry Lemonade with Vodka Available for Earth Day at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Special Earth Day treats have arrived at Disney’s Animal Kingdom! Visit Flame Tree Barbecue to try the Bubbling Pink Lagoon drink, now available through April 30. Bubbling Pink Lagoon with Vodka – $13.50 SVEDKA Vodka, Minute Maid® Premium Strawberry Lemonade, Sprite®, and Kiwi flavor A non-alcoholic version of this drink is available with a glow … Read more

REVIEW: Animal Kingdom Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Fruity Pebbles-Topped Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail Sundae

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Celebrate Earth Day and 25 years of Disney’s Animal Kingdom with a series of special treats. At Tamu Tamu Refreshments is the Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail Sundae, now available through April 30. The treat is named after the park’s Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail attraction. The treat’s name is so long, it doesn’t fit on the … Read more

REVIEW: Golden Elephant Cupcake and Viva Gaia Tonic with Gin Celebrate 25th Anniversary of Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Earth Day celebrations have begun at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, which means special Earth Day treats are available! At Pizzafari, guests can enjoy the new Elephant Cupcake and Viva Gaia Tonic. The park is also celebrating its 25th anniversary this Earth Day on April 22. The Elephant Cupcake is also available at Restaurantosaurus. Both items will … Read more

REVIEW: Limited Time Ocean Moon Bowl, Margarita, and Chocolate Mousse for ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ at Satu’li Canteen in Animal Kingdom

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In honor of the release of “Avatar: The Way of Water” this month, new limited-time items have debuted at Satu’li Canteen in Pandora – The World of Avatar. There’s the Ocean Moon Bowl, Ilu Splash Margarita, and Metkayina Mousse. They are all limited-time, but we don’t know how long they will be available. Ocean Moon Bowl … Read more

REVIEW: Merry Menagerie Cupcake Returns to Disney’s Animal Kingdom for the Holidays

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The Merry Menagerie cupcake has returned to Disney’s Animal Kingdom and this year, it can be found at Flame Tree Barbecue and Restaurantosaurus. We spotted it when we were at Restaurantosaurus checking out the new “So Cool Dinos” National Geographic book that now comes with the kids’ meals. The 50th celebration cupcake is also still … Read more

REVIEW: Lunch Buffet With Donald Duck and Friends Returns to Tusker House Restaurant in Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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We returned to Tusker House Restaurant at Disney’s Animal Kingdom for the lunch buffet. Let’s see how it compares to our experience at breakfast. Tusker House is located in Africa. Interior Characters Each guest receives an autograph card. The card is the same for breakfast and lunch/dinner, with Daisey, Mickey, Goofy, and Donald preparing fresh … Read more

REVIEW: Tusker House Restaurant Character Breakfast Buffet Returns to Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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For the first time since March 2020, buffet dining is back at Tusker House Restaurant in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. But what, if anything, has changed? Let’s find out! Check-In Unlike at the other Walt Disney World parks, there’s no separate entrance line for early dining reservations, so we had to wait in a long line … Read more

Tusker House Restaurant Buffet Returning in November at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Tusker House Restaurant at Disney’s Animal Kingdom will switch from family-style dining back to a buffet this November. Tusker House reopened in June 2021 after being closed for over a year due to COVID-19 restrictions. Many Walt Disney World restaurants that opened after the COVID-19 closure did not initially offer their buffet experience. Family-style dining … Read more

REVIEW: Get Your Banana Fix With the Pocahontas Mousse for World Princess Week at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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World Princess Week is back with new (and old) princess-inspired treats at Walt Disney World. Guests at Disney’s Animal Kingdom can try the returning Pocahontas mousse at Creature Comforts. Pocahontas Mousse – $5.99 Pinapple-banana cake, cream cheese-coconut mousse, chocolate feather, and gem This mousse comes in a convenient plastic case for easy carrying. This was … Read more

REVIEW: Adorable and Delicious New Pride Month Cupcake at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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A new cupcake celebrating Pride Month is now available at multiple locations in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. We picked it up in Restaurantosaurus, where guests can still get the 50th Celebration Cupcake. You can watch a video review as part of our full coverage on the Pride Month treats this summer at Walt Disney World, or … Read more

Embrace the Panda with New Pineapple Vanilla ‘Turning Red’ Cupcake at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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On our latest venture to Disney’s Animal Kingdom, we stopped by Pizzafari to try the delectable new pineapple and vanilla “Turning Red” cupcake. It’s also available at Flame Tree Barbecue and Restaurantosaurus. “Turning Red” Cupcake – $5.99 Vanilla Cupcake, Pineapple Compote Filling, Pineapple Buttercream Bao Bun with Dark Chocolate Chopsticks, Sweet Magnolia Blossom, and a … Read more

REVIEW: Delicious Orange-Honey Bee Cupcake Returns to Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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The buzz going around Disney’s Animal Kingdom is that the orange-honey bee cupcake is back! Well, we here at WDWNT are fond of bees (sort of), and it was delicious last year, so we had to fly over there right away. This limited-time treat can “bee” found at Creature Comforts now through April 28. You … Read more

Floating Mountain Tap Handles Replaced by Generic Logos for Mo’ara Beer in Pandora at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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The floating mountain-shaped tap handles for Mo’ara beer in Satu’li Canteen have been temporarily replaced. Satu’li Canteen is located in Pandora: The World of Avatar. Mo’ara is also available outside the canteen at Pongu Pongu. The old handles are apparently broken and may return, according to Cast Members. Until then, the handles have been replaced with … Read more