We Tried the New Menu at Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano

If you’re wandering through Disney’s Hollywood Studios and find yourself in the Grand Avenue area, you might stumble upon Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano. Known for its cozy atmosphere and Italian-inspired dishes, Mama Melrose’s recently brought in a new head chef, and with that has made many menu changes. Disney announced on Instagram several of the … Read more

New Mickey Lederhosen Caramel Apple at EPCOT

Mickey lederhosen caramel apple at Karamell-Kuche

A unique new Mickey lederhosen caramel apple made with Werther’s Original caramel has arrived at Karamell-Küche in the Germany Pavilion of EPCOT. Mickey Lederhosen Caramel Apple – $12.99 The caramel apple is decorated to look like it’s wearing sparkly green lederhosen. It has yellow buttons and a white flower. The apple wears a green alpine … Read more

Disneyland Replacing Autopia’s Gas Cars & More: Daily Recap (4/2/24)

A four-photo collage for the WDWNT Daily Recap featuring the sign for Autopia at Disneyland Park, Frontierland Shootin' Arcade in Magic Kingdom, Nelson Peltz, and the Walt Disney World attraction poster for Tiana's Bayou Adventure.

Disneyland prepares to replace Autopia’s gas cars, Frontierland Shootin’ Arcade to reportedly close forever, and Disney is winning the battle against Nelson Peltz with over half the votes cast — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Tuesday, April 2, 2024. Daily Recap for 4/2/24 Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom EPCOT New Merchandise … Read more

New Loungefly Backpack, Ears & More at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort

Collage of Disney's Yacht Club Resort merchandise

A new collection of nautical merchandise including a Loungefly and ear headband has arrived at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort. The collection is available in The Market at Ale & Compass gift shop. Disney’s Yacht Club Loungefly Mini Backpack – $78.00 The backpack is white with thin blue stripes. It has a dark blue handle and … Read more

Lanterns Added at Tiana’s Bayou Adventure in Magic Kingdom

Tiana's Bayou Adventure lantern

Crews installed new lanterns overnight at Tiana’s Bayou Adventure in Magic Kingdom. The new “Princess and the Frog”-inspired attraction will open this summer. New Lanterns Around Flume In our Monday construction update, we noted wood posts around the ride’s flume had electrical wiring dangling out of them. As of Tuesday, each of these posts now … Read more

New Ratatouille, “it’s a small world,” and Bambi Pandora Charms Now Available at Walt Disney World

Ratatouille, it's a small world, and Flower Pandora charms

Three new Pandora charms inspired by “Ratatouille,” “it’s a small world,” and “Bambi” have arrived at Walt Disney World Resort. We found the charms in Legends of Hollywood on Sunset Boulevard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure 10th Anniversary Pandora Charm – $80 This charm was first released at Disneyland Paris for the 10th … Read more

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Announces Earth Month Offerings Including ‘Pocahontas’ Magic Shots

Flit Magic Shot at Disney's Animal Kingdom

Disney has announced details of the 2024 Disney Earth Day Celebration at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, including special Earth Month Magic Shots, Animation Experience classes, and a Wilderness Explorer badge. Earth Month Magic Shots Disney’s Animal Kingdom is offering five new Magic Shots for Earth Month 2024. Disney PhotoPass photographers throughout the park can superimpose characters … Read more

Roundup Rodeo BBQ Now Accepting Annual Passholder, DVC Dining Discounts

It’s time to ride like the wind to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, as Roundup Rodeo BBQ in Toy Story Land is now accepting Annual Passholder and Disney Vacation Club dining discounts. Roundup Rodeo BBQ Dining Discounts When the Toy Story Land restaurant opened on March 23, 2023, it did not offer any dining discounts for guests, … Read more

Disney Files Patent for ‘More Aggressive’ Soarin’-Style Flying Theater Attraction & More: Daily Recap (3/31/24)

Disney filed a patent for a “more aggressive” version of the Soarin’-style flying theater attraction, the Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular was confirmed to return to this year’s Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, and a new live show debuted at EPCOT — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Sunday, March 31, 2024. Walt Disney World … Read more

Themed Traffic Signal Refurbished at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Disney's Hollywood Studios traffic signal

After being removed, one of the traffic signals in Disney’s Hollywood Studios has been refurbished and returned. Hollywood Studios Traffic Signal Refurbished Hollywood Blvd . and Sunset Blvd. at Disney’s Hollywood Studios feature working retro traffic signals on their street corners that light up and flip between “Go” and “Stop” signs. The traffic signals are … Read more

REVIEW: Dahlia Lounge Overhauls Menu, Eliminates a Guest Favorite

Dahlia Lounge, located atop the Gran Destino Tower at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort, has been offering Spanish-inspired bites and breathtaking views since opening in 2019. From the lounge, you can get clear views of EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Blizzard Beach, Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and much more, either from their large outdoor patio or through their … Read more