Disney Springs Announces 2023 Flavors of Florida Culinary Series Featuring Wine Bar George, Gideon’s Bakehouse, and More

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Disney Springs has announced a new culinary series featuring chefs and sommeliers from Disney Springs restaurants appearing during the 2023 Flavors of Florida event. The culinary series will take place this summer at Waterview Park in Disney Springs, where guests can “Learn from the experts at popular Disney Springs dining locations—and get a taste of … Read more

Chef Art Smith To Host Ticketed Meet & Greet with ‘Delicious Disney’ Book Authors

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Next month, you could take part in a meet and greet with the authors of “Delicious Disney: Recipes & Stories From The Most Magical Place on Earth.” Pam Brandon & Marcy Carriker will join Chef Art Smith for the event on November 3. It’s happening at Chef Art Smith’s Homecoming restaurant at Disney Springs. Tickets … Read more

PHOTOS: New Neon Sign Debuts at Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’s “Shine Bar & Social” at Disney Springs

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Disney Springs officially reopened to the public on May 20th, and continued opening in phases over time. One restaurant that had a delayed reopening is Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’, which reopened on June 17 with a brand-new outdoor bar called Shine Bar & Social. Originally, this new outdoor bar had temporary signage identifying it as … Read more

Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ at Disney Springs Releases Limited Reopening Menu

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When Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ reopens at Disney Springs on Wednesday, June 17th, the restaurant will welcome guests back with a temporarily limited menu. Luckily, the menu, posted on the restaurant’s website, retains many of its signature dishes, including their classic fried chicken and delicious Hummingbird Cake. As we previously reported, another favorite, the Jasper … Read more

Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ in Disney Springs Reopening on June 17 with All-New Patio Bar

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Get ready to reunite with some fried chicken, because Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ is fixin’ to reopen on June 17th! Early this morning on Instagram, Chef Art posted a short “Welcome Home” video to all his patrons announcing that the southern-style eatery will be reopening its doors at Disney Springs, this coming Wednesday. As a … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Walls Erected for New “Shine Bar + Social” Patio Bar at Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ in Disney Springs; Concept Art Revealed

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Disney Springs has reopened its gates to the public today, and we have been enjoying getting a good look at all the developments which have been progressing since the district’s closure over these past few weeks. One exciting new addition to the drinking and dining scene at Disney Springs which we came across is this … Read more

PHOTOS: Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ Florida Kitchen Gets Enclosed Patio Seating at Disney Springs

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Florida is pretty warm most of the year, but for a few short weeks, we experience our version of “winter”. As the cold weather sets in, we notice portable heaters popping up around outdoor seating areas in various restaurants. Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ Florida Kitchen has transformed their patio seating area just in time for … Read more