Greetings from Cast Member previews at EPCOT! As we see what changes have come, we’re taking a look inside one of the park’s Relaxation Stations at Akershus Royal Banquet Hall! With most character dining at Walt Disney World suspended for the time being, the restaurant offers a spacious indoor location for a Relaxation Station. Arrows … Read more
For a cool place to grab a drink and a bite to eat, you’ll want to head to the Nomad Lounge at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Let’s head inside and see what health and safety measures have come to our favorite lounge at the park. Social distance markers are placed near the host stand outside for … Read more
A favorite of children and adults alike, Rainforest Cafe is a must-visit at Disney Springs. While Disney Springs reopened over a month ago, up until Rainforest Cafe has remained closed. As of today however, it is officially reopened to the public! It offers a limited menu as well as new health and safety measures to … Read more
Kaltxì from Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom! With the park reopening to the public, we thought we’d take a look at what safety measures the land’s eateries are taking. Outside Satu’li Canteen, signage is up promoting Mobile Order and reminding people to socially distance. The doorways are also now clearly … Read more
Patina Restaurant Group has announced that their three dining locations in EPCOT will reopen with the rest of the park on July 15. Patina owns and operates Via Napoli, Tutto Italia, and Tutto Guston in EPCOT’s Italy pavilion. The restaurants will open with modified hours and menus. Via Napoli will operate noon to 8:00 pm. … Read more
Chef Mickey’s is a fan-favorite breakfast spot located at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Known for its buffet-style character meals, Chef Mickey’s has made some significant changes in the wake of COVID-19. Join us as we explore the many restaurant updates and chow down on some delicious Mickey waffles. While the Grand Canyon Concourse has been welcoming … Read more
Theme park restaurants have definitely been hit hard by the pandemic, having to rethink buffets and seating. We visited Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn And Cafe in Frontierland to see how their procedures have changed to account for sanitation and social distancing. The biggest change you’ll notice when visiting Pecos Bill is the closure of … Read more
If you’re craving some Mickey waffles or a nice dinner, Chef Mickey’s and California Grill are both back in business at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Both restaurants have availability beginning tomorrow. As we had previously reported, Chef Mickey’s will be serving family-style meals instead of buffets. There won’t be characters anymore, either. Chef Mickey’s is only … Read more
In-park dining update at Magic Kingdom’s Liberty Tree Tavern
Cast member reopening previews have begun at the Magic Kingdom, and the fan-favorite Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Cafe is once again open for business in Tomorrowland, with new safety precautions in place. Outside, entrances and exits are clearly marked on the doors, while a sign encourages guests to use Mobile Order, complete with a QR code. … Read more
We’ve had our fair share of Frosé and similar frozen wine concoctions throughout Disney Springs over the years. From lackluster strawberry Frosé at City Works (seriously, just stick to the beer), to the fan-favorite Dole Whip-based Friezling and Froscato from The Basket at Wine Bar George. Today, we have the Earl of Sandwich stepping up … Read more
Welcome home! And for those lucky enough to be calling Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort home for their grand reopening this week, there’s a special new Mickey-shaped treat at Gasparilla Island Grill. But first, let’s walk you through the new, modified ordering process to get you familiarized with the current setup. While famed as a 24-hour … Read more
After closing down with the rest of Disney Springs on March 17, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar & Lounge has finally reopened today with a pared-down menu and socially-distanced seating. Like many restaurants in Disney Springs, Jock’s now uses a contactless menu, and in fact no longer provides any form … Read more
With the announcement of select dining locations reopening with the Walt Disney World theme parks come mid-July also comes an array of major menu changes. With many popular dishes already cut from resort restaurants, followed by menu changes for various Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios dining locations, it was only a matter of time … Read more
We’re at Disney’s Old Key West Resort for its grand reopening this week, giving us a taste of sunny Florida after months of being on lockdown. The resort’s table-service restaurant, Olivia’s Cafe, is a cozy and quaint eatery that makes you feel like you’re actually dining at one of the breezy, dockside restaurants of Key … Read more
We already saw menu cuts at multiple Disney resorts as they began to reopen this week. We now have a list of theme park restaurants that will have major changes when the parks reopen next month. Some favorite menu items have been removed, including the highly popular Shiriki Noodle Salad and the S.E.A. Shu Mai … Read more
