REVIEW: 4th of July Liege Waffle Returns for Today Only at Connections Café in EPCOT

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To celebrate the 4th of July, Connections Café in EPCOT is serving up a patriotic version of their liege waffle for today only. The waffle has increased in price by $0.20 since last year. 4th of July Liege Waffle – $4.19 Brioche dough with pearl sugar The waffle is decorated with vanilla frosting and red, … Read more

Some Favorites Already Removed as Reduced Menu Debuts at Connections Eatery in EPCOT

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We stopped in at Connections Eatery in EPCOT today and noticed two menu items have been removed: the Banh Mi Burger and the Mediterranean Burger. Here are the menu boards from inside Connections Eatery this morning: Notably missing from these boards are the “Banh Mi Burger” and the “Mediterranean Burger”. These items were part of … Read more

REVIEW: Delicious Fourth of July Liege Waffle Available for Limited-Time at Connections Café in EPCOT

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To celebrate the Fourth of July this weekend, Connections Café in EPCOT is serving up a patriotic version of their liege waffle. This version of the waffle will be available through Independence Day. 4th of July Liege Waffle – $3.99 Brioche dough with pearl sugar The waffle is decorated with vanilla frosting and red, white, … Read more

Connections Eatery Seating Unavailable Unless Guests Have Food at EPCOT

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A section of seating inside Connections Eatery at EPCOT is now unavailable and blocked off unless guests already have their food. This section of seating is surrounded by walls. Stanchions now block the three entryways and Cast Members are there to let guests in and out. As such, many guests are waiting next to the … Read more

REVIEW: We Tried EVERY ITEM on the Menu at the New Connections Eatery in EPCOT

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The new Connections Eatery is now open at EPCOT, and we hopped on in to check it out. Join us for a photo and video tour of the new venue, plus reviews for every single exclusive menu item. The Eatery takes over what was Electric Umbrella and Innoventions East. With the expansion, it is considerably … Read more

REVIEW: Connections Eatery Soft Opens at EPCOT With Tasty Bahn Mi Burger and Apple Pie Gelato Shake

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We ventured out tonight to EPCOT to see if we could get another look at the new Connections Cafe & Eatery, which officially opens on April 27, 2022. Luckily, we were successful and got a chance to try the new Bahn Mi Burger and Apple Pie Gelato Shake tonight! Interior The eatery features ample space … Read more

BREAKING: Connections Café and Eatery at EPCOT Opening April 27, 2022

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Connections Café and Eatery will be opening at EPCOT next Wednesday, April 27, 2022. The “eatery” part of Connections Café and Eatery will be a new counter-service restaurant while the “café” is the park’s new permanent Starbucks location. It replaces Electric Umbrella, which closed in early 2020. Check out the full menu with prices for … Read more

REVIEW: New Liege Waffle From Connections Café Starbucks in EPCOT

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Connections Café has opened at EPCOT as the park’s new Starbucks location, and we were first in line to get some coffee. We also grabbed one of the new liege waffles. This sugar-dusted waffle isn’t the fully-decorated dessert that will be available at the neighboring Connections Eatery when it opens, but it is a unique … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Connections Café Now Open, Full Tour of New Starbucks at EPCOT

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The construction walls have come down around Connections Café and Eatery at EPCOT, and now the Café side has opened. Connections Café is the new permanent Starbucks location in the park, and the temporary Traveler’s Cafe has already closed. The entrance is flanked by colorful sculptures within glass. Each bears the EPCOT logo. Seating lines … Read more

Construction Walls Down Around Connections Café and Eatery, Offering Sneak Peek Inside Before Grand Opening

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The construction walls are down around Connections Café and Eatery, allowing us to get a sneak peek inside through the many large windows. The doorways to the Starbucks and quick-service restaurant all have red and black archways. The Eatery entrances are for the restaurant, while the Café entrances lead to Starbucks. There’s a fork and … Read more

Guardians of the Galaxy DVC and AP Previews Open & Sell Out, Special 50th Anniversary Cast Member Events Announced, Disneyland to Return to Full Capacity, and More: Daily Recap (4/14/22)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, April 14, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Construction Equipment Removed, Landscaping Nears Completion as Connections Café and Eatery Prepares to Open at EPCOT

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Connections Café and Eatery appears ready to go at EPCOT, as the entrance from the World Discovery side seems basically finished. As we passed by this morning on the Walt Disney World Monorail, we could see that all the construction equipment that had been cluttering the entrance has been removed, leaving a clear view of … Read more

Tables and Chairs Added to Connections Café and Eatery as Restaurant Nears Opening at EPCOT

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Connections Café and Eatery is quickly moving towards its opening, with the latest milestone quietly happening this morning at EPCOT. From the Walt Disney World Monorail, we could see that tables and chairs have been placed inside the restaurant, suggesting that guests may soon be able to try out EPCOT’s newest restaurant for themselves. Booth … Read more

Scaffolding Removed Outside Guest Relations in EPCOT

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Scaffolding and tarps have been removed from the tower outside the World Celebration Guest Relations in EPCOT. Guest Relations closed two weeks ago for construction. Scaffolding and green tarps surrounded this tower, which has a section of exposed steel on the top. More steel has been added to the top and some of the paneling … Read more

A Beastly-Priced Brunch From Be Our Guest Restaurant, Walt Disney World Earmarks Land for Affordable Housing, Impending Changes to Disney KiteTails May Indicate Removal of Performers, and More: Daily Recap (4/6/22)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, April 6, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Connections Eatery Sign Added to World Discovery Entrance in EPCOT

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A Connections Eatery sign has been added to one of the World Discovery entrances to the new quick-service restaurant coming soon to EPCOT. The sign can be seen above the black and red archway when passing by on the Monorail. Connections is technically in World Celebration, but this side faces the World Discovery “neighborhood.” Foliage … Read more