PHOTOS: Former Bongos Cuban Cafe at Disney Springs Almost Entirely Demolished

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What a difference a few days makes, as our reporters at Disney Springs have noticed that Bongos Cuban Cafe is nearly completely demolished. Bongos, as you know, is being replaced by Beatrix Health Foods Restaurant, Coffeehouse, and Grab-and-Go Market. Let’s take a look at the progress of the demolition! There’s almost nothing left of the former … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney Springs 11/27/19 (Disney Parks Wishables Shirt, Powerline Phone Case, Haunted Mansion Dooney & Bourke Backpack, Amorette’s Patisserie Christmas Gingerbread Display, and More)

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It’s a beautiful day here at Disney Springs. We’re doing a little window shopping today to prepare us for Black Friday! Let’s see what we can find today. Disney Wishables have even more merchandise available now. This youth sized Wishables shirt is $24.99 and features Mickey and Minnie and the words “Squeeze Me!!” on the … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney Springs 11/24/19 (Spice and Tea Exchange Takes Over Mickey’s Pantry, Bongos Demolition, A Goofy Movie Apparel, and More)

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It’s a beautiful day here at Disney Springs. The sun is shining, there’s a slight breeze, and everyone seems to be ready for a busy day of shopping. It’s time to start making those Christmas wish lists for Santa, so let’s get going. Inside World of Disney, new Disney Dream Friends plush can be found … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney Springs 11/13/19 (Holiday Snacks, Disney+ Kiosk, Peppermint Mickey Bottle Topper, Fit2Run Closed, and More)

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It’s a beautiful day to be at Disney Springs. The sun is shining, the fake snow is blowing, and there are snacks everywhere. Let’s take a little look around and see what’s new today. Pluto in his Christmas sweater and Mickey elf popcorn buckets can be found at various popcorn carts around Disney Springs. These … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney Springs 11/10/19 (Resort Holiday Pins, Disney+ Kiosk, Dole Whip Nachos Return, EPCOT Onesie, Bongos Demolition, and More)

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There’s only a few more weeks left before Christmas, so now is the time to start your holiday shopping. It’s a busy afternoon here at Disney Springs, and all the stores seem pretty crowded today. We’re here to do a little window shopping and to start making our wish list, so let’s get going. Inside … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney Springs 11/5/19 (New DisneyStyle Photo Op, Creepy Olaf Chocolate, Christmas at World of Disney, Torn-Up Bongos, and More)

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Welcome to a crisp fall morning here at Disney Springs. It’s just cold enough for a bit of faux Florida snow to have sprinkled the trees inside World of Disney. The giant candy corn filled Mickey pumpkin has been replaced by a giant snowman sipper cup and snowy trees. The merchandise is all displayed festively … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Walls for Beatrix Health Foods Restaurant Go Up Around Former Bongos Cuban Cafe at Disney Springs

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Construction walls are now up around Bongos Cuban Cafe in Disney Springs as the transformation to Beatrix Health Foods restaurant, coffeehouse and grab-and-go market begins. Once open, this location will be the one Beatrix (owned by Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises) location in Florida, finding its new home at Disney Springs’ West Side. Their menu consists of healthy … Read more

Bongos Cuban Cafe at Disney Springs to Close Permanently on August 18th

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We finally have a date for the permanent closure of Bongo’s Cuban Cafe at Disney Springs. On August 18, 2019, the Gloria and Emilio Estefan-owned restaurant located in Disney Springs’ West Side will close forever. Bongos Cuban Cafe opened in 1997 in what was Downtown Disney and has been left mostly unchanged in its 22-year … Read more

RUMOR: Bongos Cuban Café To Close Later This Year at Disney Springs

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It’s been a long time coming, but Bongos Cuban Café is finally slated to close later this year at Disney Springs, per multiple Cast Members who currently work there. This closure has been rumored for a very long time, ever since the Disney Springs project began. Reportedly, all third-party restaurants were given the option to … Read more