Walt Disney Imagineer Zach Riddley has revealed more of the Connections Café and Eatery flooring inspired by Walt Disney’s original “Florida Project” plans. See photos and read Riddley’s post below. Disney fans may recognize this first image from the EPCOT film, released in 1967, as Walt Disney described his grand vision for the “Florida project.” … Read more
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It comes as no surprise that Traveler’s Cafe, the temporary Starbucks location at EPCOT, will close in order to make way for the new permanent Starbucks location inside Connections Café & Eatery. “This spring, Connections Café will become the new home of Starbucks at EPCOT. Like other Starbucks locations throughout Walt Disney World Resort, this Starbucks will … Read more
Walt Disney Imagineer Zach Riddley has shared a new piece of concept art and more details about Connections Café and Eatery coming soon to EPCOT. Riddley confirms in this post that Starbucks will be part of Connections Café, as we assumed. He wrote the following: Here is an early concept rendering for Connections Café at … Read more
The exposed steel tower outside Connections Café and Eatery, near Guest Relations, at EPCOT has now been covered by scaffolding and green scrim. The steel tower sticks out from the roof overhang, which has yet to be repainted in this area. The scaffolding and scrim are in three sections. This work is being done just … Read more
A mural has been hung inside Connections Café and Eatery, a new counter-service restaurant and Starbucks coming soon to EPCOT. The mural can be seen from World Discovery. It is on the wall to the right of these doors. The mural is lit with yellow light. People are visible, as is what looks like the … Read more
Let’s check in on the construction of Connections Café and Eatery in the World Celebration neighborhood of EPCOT. Not only will Connections be a new counter-service restaurant, but it will also be home to the park’s permanent Starbucks location. From the Monorail, we can see the area directly in front of Connections on the World … Read more
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Disney seems to be aiming to open Connections Café and Eatery sooner rather than later as work is moving quickly on the new EPCOT restaurant. Across from Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, scaffolding has been removed from the exterior of Connections Café, though some tarps remain over windows. Several construction vehicles sit outside the … Read more
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Progress continues on the roof of Connections Café and Eatery, the new restaurant next to Creations Shop at EPCOT, which has been coming together quickly since it was announced last November. Exterior work has mainly been focused on the side facing Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind. The front of the building has been completely … Read more
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A few days ago, scaffolding went up at the unfinished corner of Connections Café and Eatery in EPCOT. Now the scaffolding is surrounded by scrim. The corner is being rebuilt, and new paneling remains to be placed. The scrim will keep crew members better protected from the elements while working. Some scaffolding remains to the … Read more
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind isn’t the only EPCOT construction project making big strides today. Scaffolding has been moved and we saw new elements being installed inside Connections Café and Eatery. The new restaurant will be in the World Celebration neighborhood, replacing Electric Umbrella. Scaffolding is now at the corner of the building, which … Read more
While the interior of Connections Café and Eatery is mostly blocked from view, we can see how far work has come on the exterior of the new EPCOT restaurant. Crews have been working on the roof of the old Innoventions building. Scaffolding covers one section of the exterior facing the World Discovery neighborhood. Crew members … Read more