On Thursday, we were lucky enough to attend a “friends and family preview” event for The Polite Pig, the newest eatery at Disney Springs which is scheduled to officially open on April 10th. If you would like to read more about this location, please refer to our last story about the opening of the restaurant. … Read more
As of today, the finishing touches are being added to the newest eatery at Disney Springs; The Polite Pig. Husband and wife chefs James and Julie Petrakis, who have won wide acclaim for their Central Florida restaurants Cask & Larder and The Ravenous Pig, will expand their Swine Family Restaurant Group to Disney Springs with a new fast-casual concept, The … Read more
Beginning March 31st, 2017, Amorette’s Patisserie at Disney Springs will have a brand new cake decorating class where you’ll learn how they seamlessly blend artistry and storytelling in cake design, starting with the elegant glaçage (that’s French for “mirror glaze”) and ending with the finishing touches such as chocolate sculpted ears, tail, belt and buttons – … Read more
Our latest photo report brings us to Disney Springs to see the latest progress on some construction projects, as well as a look at hundreds of new merchandise items recently released. Let’s dive right on in… Welcome to Disney Springs Work continues on The Edison in The Landing area. Regardless what is going inside, I’m … Read more
Disney Springs undoubtedly won the dining war of 2016, introducing the Disney World to Blaze Pizza, Frontera Cocina, Homecoming, B.B. Wolf’s Sausage Co., and of course, D-Luxe Burger (We’re going to pretend that the Daily Poutine doesn’t exist, ok?). When D-Luxe Burger opened back in May, the chef there informed us that they would occasionally be … Read more
Beginning today, Aristocrepes and Amorette’s Patisserie at Disney Springs have adjusted their menus to add more offerings (and because Artistocrepes ain’t doing so well). Guests visiting the Aristocrepes will now find popcorn, Mickey pretzels and cheese, assorted chips, and beverages. Beginning from Friday, November 11, Aristocrepes will transition to a seasonal operation and menu, serving a … Read more
This Friday, Blaze Pizza will open its doors to guests at Disney Springs, bringing a much needed counter service option to the Town Center, just steps away from D-Luxe Burger and Homecoming Florida Kitchen. What is Blaze Pizza? Well, in their own words… Ok, we’re gonna keep this quick. Because exceptional quality at lightning fast … Read more
WINTER PARK, Fla. – Husband and wife chefs James and Julie Petrakis, who have won wide acclaim for their Winter Park, Florida restaurants Cask & Larder and The Ravenous Pig, will expand their Swine Family Restaurant Group to Disney Springs with a new concept, The Polite Pig. Partnering with the James Beard Foundation-nominated chefs will be Brian Petrakis, who owns … Read more
Frontera Cocina opened just yesterday, becoming the latest in a long line of new restaurants to debut in the area over the last year or so. In case you haven’t heard of it, here’s the official release on Frontera Cocina: Renowned chef Rick Bayless is introducing Florida and the Southeast to his famous gourmet Mexican … Read more
The Daily Poutine opened on the border of the Marketplace and Town Center of Disney Springs back on May 15th, 2016. The stand serves traditional poutine (which are large french fries with cheese and gravy), as well as some interesting new takes on the Canadian favorite. You may be asking yourself now, “Tom, you seem … Read more
Disney World is all about celebrating, so what better place to celebrate a birthday than with Mickey & the gang? There are so many ways to enjoy a birthday at Disney World whether you’re a kid or a kid at heart. Here are just some of my favorites. Let Mickey Know You Are Celebrating If … Read more
Somewhat themed to the Disney animated film The Aristocats, the Aristocrepes is a food stand located on the Village Causeway at Disney Springs, just steps away from the Rainforest Cafe and Goofy’s Candy Company. The menu here offers an assortment of savory and sweet crepes, which I can best equate to food wrapped in a … Read more
Along with the Town Center on Sunday, Disney’s latest escapade in baked goods was unleashed upon the world: Amorette’s Patisserie. Per Disney’s official description: Classic and contemporary cakes and pastries are the stars in this high-end pastry shop where guests can watch pastry chefs decorate signature cakes in the on-stage finishing kitchen. Every item features … Read more
There are a lot of counter service restaurants at Walt Disney World, and over the years it seems they have slowly, yet surely been getting better at the fast-food game. Well, D-Luxe Burger, the latest offering to open with Town Center in Disney Springs this weekend easily offer one of, if not the best counter … Read more
Sunday, May 15th is a big day for Disney Springs with the Town Center area finally opening, along with the first phase of new restaurants and stores opening through the Summer of 2016. So what all is opening this Sunday? Let’s recap: D-Luxe Burger: Grab a classic cheeseburger or go for something indulgent like the … Read more
Amorette’s Patisserie, a new shop opening in the Town Center of Disney Springs on May 15th, showcases the work of Walt Disney World Resort pastry chefs in a whole new way. Just like many of the new areas coming to Disney Springs, Amorette’s Patisserie also has an elaborate backstory. Established as one of the first … Read more