Contempo Cafe at Disney’s Contemporary Resort updated their menu, getting rid of a dozen items and introducing several new items. WDWNT visited to try the breakfast and dessert updates. As we noted in our post about the Contempo Cafe menu updates, it turns out that some treats have been renamed and updated. The 5-Legged Goat … Read more
Contempo Cafe at Disney’s Contemporary Resort has made some significant cuts to its menu, removing resort-themed treats and adding several new and a few returning dishes. Contempo Cafe Menu Updates A total of 15 dishes were removed across breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with the highest number of removals affecting Contempo Cafe’s bakery and dessert offerings. … Read more
The refurbishment of Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort has been extended by almost one year. Bay Lake Tower Refurbishment Extended Construction work began in September 2024. Through originally scheduled for completion in September 2025, the Walt Disney World website now indicates work will last through July 2026. The updated announcement reads: Refurbishments will … Read more
California Grill at Disney’s Contemporary Resort is celebrating its 30th anniversary with the limited-time return of select fan-favorite menu items. California Grill 30th Anniversary Menu The following special items are available now through May 2026 and are marked with a ㉚ on the menu. “Reflecting on the history of California Grill and the celebrated Chefs … Read more
Howdy! Today was an unexpected shopping spree with a ton of new Disney merchandise that is cute and trendy. Unfortunately, Disney’s Pop Century Resort coffee shop was not open, but I found even more exciting news. Disney’s Contemporary Resort is preparing for tomorrow’s eggcellent egg display. Monorail Monday The Spring Break crowds have already started … Read more
A crane is parked outside of Disney’s Contemporary Resort, possibly for an exterior refurbishment. Disney’s Contemporary Resort Crane Several months ago, there was a crane to the side of the building but this one is right in front of the main tower, visible when approaching from Magic Kingdom on the Walt Disney World Monorail. The … Read more
Disney’s Contemporary Resort is decorated for the holidays with its outdoor Christmas tree, garlands, wreaths, and more. Contemporary Resort Christmas Decorations Guests arriving at the resort are immediately greeted by a wreath on the window of the parking toll booth. The resort’s Christmas tree is in the plaza outside the main entrance. One of Disney’s … Read more
The Cinderella Cupcake has returned to Contempo Café at Disney’s Contemporary Resort for World Princess Week 2024. It will be available through August 31. Cinderella Cupcake – $6.29 Vanilla cupcake filled with vanilla crème custard topped with buttercream, white chocolate slipper, and fondant pumpkin One of the cutest cupcakes, this returning treat is reminiscent of … Read more
Walt Disney World has several new Pandora jewelry charms inspired by Disney’s Contemporary Resort, Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, Disney’s Wilderness Lodge, Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, Disney’s Riviera Resort, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge. These charms are available exclusively at their respective resort gift shops. ‘The Incredibles’ Contemporary Resort Pandora Charm – $75 The … Read more
Disney’s Contemporary Resort has a new kitchen towel set and activity book inspired by Chef Mickey’s. This merchandise is available at Bayview Gifts. Chef Mickey’s Towel Set – $24.99 This set includes two towels. One is light blue with dark blue stripes on the end. It features images of Chef Mickey and his pals in … Read more
Walt Disney World has announced the dates for the first room refurbishment of Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Bay Lake Tower Room Refurbishment From September 2024 to September 2025, room refurbishment work will take place in Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. During this time, Guests will see and hear construction work … Read more
Since we had breakfast at Chef Mickey’s last summer, Disney’s Contemporary Resort restaurant has updated its menu with new and modified items. We returned to the character buffet to check out the changes. Chef Mickey’s Breakfast Buffet Menu The Chef Mickey’s breakfast buffet is $54 per adult and $34 per child (ages 3-9), plus tax … Read more
Bayview Gifts in Disney’s Contemporary Resort has two new murals inspired by the resort and Mary Blair’s artwork. According to Cast Members, the murals were created near the end of December. They are behind the checkout counters. Bayview Gifts Murals Behind the confections case counter is a mural with an orange-striped background. There are some … Read more
The Chef Mickey’s breakfast and dinner menus have been updated with some options removed, some new ones added, and some just changed slightly. Chef Mickey’s is a popular character dining buffet restaurant at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Breakfast Breakfast is $54 per adult and $34 per child (ages 3 – 9), plus tax and gratuity. Instead … Read more
Two more gingerbread ornaments have joined the 2023 gingerbread house collection at Walt Disney World. These gingerbread house ornaments can be found at their respective resorts. Gingerbread Ornaments We first discovered the Beach Club and BoardWalk Inn gingerbread ornaments with the gingerbread pins a few weeks ago, but have included them below, along with the … Read more
The Disney100 gingerbread castle at Disney’s Contemporary Resort is now open and various sweet treats are available for purchase. Disney100 Gingerbread Castle at Disney’s Contemporary Resort From the Monorail station, a sign directs guests to the gingerbread display. Disney’s Contemporary Resort has featured a gingerbread castle for several years now. In years past, it has … Read more