We’re getting festive and cheery over in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, as many special holiday-themed treats have been added to the theme park today. One such treat is the Red Velvet Holiday Whoopie Pie, so let’s dig right in! Holiday Whoopie Pie – $4.99 Red velvet whoopie pie filled with a classic cream cheese filling A … Read more
Hooray for Hollywood—and the start of the holiday season! Today, it’s all things Christmas across all four Walt Disney World theme parks, and amongst the new offerings are specialty snacks, beckoning to be tasted. We’re stopping by multiple locations at Disney’s Hollywood Studios to try them all, including the Frozen Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate, which … Read more
Ronto Roasters in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios has significantly cut down its operating hours. PizzeRizzo has also cut hours, while Backlot Express has extended them. Ronto Roasters has been open 9:30 AM to 8:00 PM daily, but will start closing at 3:00 PM starting tomorrow, October 4th. PizzeRizzo was previously open … Read more
No need to be afraid of spooky, scary skeletons this season. Just get the new Box of Bones Chocolate Éclair at Disney’s Hollywood Studios instead. This chocolate éclair is covered with dark chocolate mousse and has white chocolate bones sticking out of the sides, like a skeleton discovered in an archaeological dig. The chocolate shell … Read more
It is good to be back in Disney’s Hollywood Studios! On a break from a busy day of shopping and riding attractions, we stopped off at Backlot Express Restaurant for a quick bite to eat by Echo Lake. Like many other dining locations across Walt Disney World, this quick-service restaurant has undertaken many updates in … Read more
Well, we’ve covered Hollywood Studios’ table service, and nothing can stop us now as we continue on to experience the park quick service options. Granted, there aren’t many full-fledged quick-service spots in lieu of some quaint stands serving up the basics, there are definitely a few diamonds in the rough when it comes to dining … Read more
New year, new dessert. Backlot Express at Disney’s Hollywood Studios has given their blondie a makeover, and we like what we see. The dessert has returned to the menu, but now comes topped with chocolate, toffee, and a little bit of coconut. There are so many verrine desserts around the park that we are excited … Read more
If you’re looking for a sweet holiday treet, Backlot Express offers three items just for the season: a Holiday Blondie, a Chocolate Chestnut Pinecone, and Goofy’s Hot Chocolate Not Hot Chocolate Verrine. But are these desserts stars, or should they be on the cutting room floor? Let’s see what the critics think! Holiday Blondie – … Read more
Bright suns! We’re taking a little lunch break away from Batuu to enjoy some of the new Star Wars offerings around the park. While visiting Backlot Express at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, we decided to try the new Two Suns Hummus. This meal is a light, healthier alternative to some of the other offerings here. Two … Read more
The Backlot Express quick service restaurant at Disney’s Hollywood Studios debuted a brand new menu today. This new menu replaces the old Star Wars themed offerings that had been there for quite a long time. The menu now features a “Backlot Burger” which is just a name change from the Royal Guard Burger, topped with … Read more
With Mickey’s 90th birthday right around the corner, the Disney parks are celebrating with special treats to mark the occasion. Dozens of new treats at both Disney World in Orlando and Disneyland in California will be available for just a few days in honor of the mouse who started it all. The festive food will be … Read more
As part of the Flurry of Fun, Backlot Express at Disney’s Hollywood Studios has a few special desserts… While not new for this year, the Olaf cupcake changed in presentation a bit… For thoughts on this cupcake, check out our original review. For thoughts on the Frozen Hot Coco, you’ll want to go here. Now, … Read more
While the “Flurry of Fun” officially kicks off on November 9th at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, the festive sweets and treats for the season will actually be available throughout the park for you to enjoy starting on November 5th. To start off the list, there are cookies and gingerbread pops galore, offered at various locations throughout … Read more
Following the success of the other establishments already running the program, three restaurants at Disney’s Hollywood Studios are joining Mobile Order through the MyDisney Experience app. The service will begin to be offered at Backlot Express on August 8th, ABC Commissary on August 14th, and PizzeRizzo on August 15th. The service is already offered at … Read more
When the Satuli Canteen opens with Pandora: The World of AVATAR on May 27th, 2017, it will be one of the first restaurants at Walt Disney World to offer mobile ordering through the My Disney Experience app. For those unaware of this new service: Mobile ordering allows you to pay for meals on-the-go with the … Read more
For as long as I can remember, Oasis Canteen at Hollywood Studios has served funnel cakes. Suddenly last week, they debuted an all-new menu with chicken nuggets. Not only are regular chicken nuggets offered either in an adult or kids meal, but there are also sweet chili-glazed chicken breast nuggets. I of course had to … Read more