Kona Cafe is now reopened at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort! While scheduled to reopen November 1, the restaurant opened two days early. Let’s take a look at the new changes! Entrance Very little remains from the previous look of Kona Cafe, with the style shifting to match the refurbishments done to the hotel last year. We … Read more
The new look for Kona Café in Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort has been revealed this morning. The restaurant does not open until November 1, but we got a first look at the remodel. Very little remains from the previous look, with the style shifting to match the refurbishments done to the hotel last year. We … Read more
Kona Cafe at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort is set to reopen on November 1, and Disney has also revealed that the venue has been remodeled during its closure. Disney described the remodel as “a refreshed experience. The look, feel, and even some flavors of this relaxed café will be different, yet familiar.” A new dish, … Read more
It’s finally October, and more Halloween snacks have been arriving across Walt Disney World. We stopped by Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort to try the “Moana”-inspired Tamatoa mini cake. This is a limited time Halloween treat, available through October 31. You can find it at Capt. Cook’s and Kona Island. Tamatoa Mini Cake – $5.99 Chocolate … Read more
Previously, although guests enjoyed the all-you-care-to-eat ‘Ohana Best Friends Breakfast at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, they did so without Lilo, Stitch, and friends. The characters have returned, making breakfast just a little more special. This morning we caught the debut return of Lilo, Stitch, Mickey Mouse, and Pluto. They parade around intermittently throughout breakfast with … Read more
A new 4th edition Zombie tiki mug made a surprise debut tonight at Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto in Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. Instagram user @enchantedtikibar posted about the new mug, which features a different coloring than the previous three editions. Until last summer, the mug and its drink were known as the Shrunken Zombie Head. … Read more
After weeks of waiting, the Monstro tiki mug has finally arrived at Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto and Tiki Terrace in Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. The mug previously debuted at the Disneyland Resort in late August. Today’s release coincides with Disney+ Day and the premiere of the remake of “Pinocchio.” The mug comes with an alcoholic … Read more
Just in time for the release of the “Pinocchio” remake on Disney+ Day, the Monstro tiki mug has crashed onto the shores of Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto and Tiki Terrace in Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort! The mug has the same sculpt as the one released at Disneyland, but this one sports a tan color scheme, … Read more
Capt. Cook’s at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort is getting in on the fun for World Princess Week with a special mini cake inspired by Moana! Moana Mini Cake – $7.29 Vanilla Cake filled with Mango Mousse and covered in a wave of Glaçage, Buttercream, Fondant and White Chocolate Décor The cake is cute, with the … Read more
As scheduled, Kona Cafe is currently under refurbishment at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, with construction walls already up around the restaurant. The walls span the length of the restaurant, with dark curtains hung overhead. In keeping with the theme of the resort, some of the walls feature an orange Polynesian-inspired triangular pattern. (However, even on … Read more
A new mini cake inspired by Lilo has danced its way into Kona Café and Capt. Cook’s at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. Lilo Lilikoi Mini Cake – $6.99 Yellow cake with passion fruit curd Lilo in her hula outfit is printed on a white chocolate medallion stuck to one side of the cake. A layer … Read more
After a day at the parks, we swung by Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort to relax and enjoy a drink at Tambu Lounge. To our pleasant surprise, they are now offering a new rum and POG drink with a surfboard souvenir mug. Papeete Pipeline – $32 Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum, Coconut Rum, Bols Melon Liqueur, Minute … Read more
Bright suns, fellow Star Wars fans! It’s May the 4th, and the Millenium Falcon soft-serve sundae has returned to Pineapple Lanai at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. This limited-time treat is only available today. Millennium Falcon Star Wars Soft-Serve Sundae – $5.99 The vanilla soft-serve is gray to match the legendary ship. It would have been … Read more
The arrival of Easter weekend is bursting with surprises. We spotted Mr. and Mrs. Easter Bunny at the Magic Kingdom, enjoyed a unique pineapple-filled carrot cupcake, and now, the delicious marshmallow soft serve has returned to Pineapple Lanai at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. Easter Marshmallow Soft Serve – $4.99 Pink vanilla soft-serve with toasted marshmallow … Read more
The fan-favorite ‘Ohana restaurant at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort is known for its tasty menu items, including the infamous Signature ‘Ohana Bread with honey butter. But as of tonight, the restaurant has seemingly run out of its signature bread and has replaced it with King’s Hawaiian-esque rolls. Instead of the usual Signature ‘Ohana Bread, we … Read more
This is a pretty exciting weekend here as the Walt Disney World Marathon kicks off for the first time since January 2020. In celebration, the Blue Hawaiian Float has returned to Pineapple Lanai at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. Blue Hawaiian Float – $13 This is an alcoholic treat. The previous version had lime Dole Whip … Read more