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PHOTOS: Screen Door General Store at Disney’s Boardwalk Inn Resort Undergoing Refurbishment Through May 2025

February 14, 2025 Lauren Shahan

Two images of the Screen Door General Store interior: one with shelves of merchandise including clothes and mugs; the other showing a wooden counter with registers and decorative lighting above.

The Screen Door General Store located at Disney’s Boardwalk Inn Resort is currently undergoing refurbishment. Screen Door General Store Refurbishment According to the My Disney Experience app, the merchandise location will be undergoing refurbishment through May 2025. The refurbishment will happen in two phases. Throughout the refurbishment, two merchandise locations will remain available to guests. … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney’s BoardWalk Inn Lobby Furniture Replaced & Reupholstered

February 6, 2025 Shannen Ace

A light blue curved sofa, recently reupholstered, with red and white patterned pillows is situated in a decorative room with a wooden coffee table in the foreground.

There is new furniture in the lobby of Disney’s BoardWalk Inn, while some of the remaining old pieces have been reupholstered. Disney’s BoardWalk Inn Lobby The circular bench at the lobby entrance has new upholstery. The green bolster pillows appear the same, although may have been replaced. The bench seats have new pink velvet upholstery, … Read more

UPDATE: New Jellyrolls Location Will NOT Be at Walt Disney World

February 1, 2025 Shannen Ace

Exterior of Jellyrolls piano bar with striped facade and awnings on a wooden boardwalk. Nearby is a multi-story building with "Crest of the Wave" sign. Wet surface suggests recent rain.

When Jellyrolls moves out of Disney’s BoardWalk, the bar’s new location will not be at Walt Disney World. New Jellyrolls Location The dueling piano bar confirmed they would be closing their BoardWalk location this spring but indicated they were “making a move!” Scott Gustin reports that the new location will not be on Walt Disney … Read more

CONFIRMED: Jellyrolls at Disney’s BoardWalk Closing This Spring

February 1, 2025 Shannen Ace

The exterior of a building glows at night with the lit "JELLYROLLS" sign and a red canopy, hinting at its lively character. Other neon signs flicker in the background, suggesting hints of stories like JellyRolls' recent PPP loan whispers circulating in the air.

The Jellyrolls piano bar at Disney’s BoardWalk will close this spring but move to a new location. Jellyrolls confirmed the closure on Instagram: “After nearly thirty years on Disney’s Boardwalk, Jellyrolls is making a move! Come celebrate with us into the spring season and keep your eyes on our social media for exciting new updates!” … Read more

RUMOR UPDATE: Jellyrolls Still Set to Close Permanently at Disney’s BoardWalk, But You Have More Time

December 13, 2024 Brit Tuttle

Sources indicate that the popular piano bar Jellyrolls at Disney’s BoardWalk will still close permanently in the near future, but the timeline for that closure has shifted. Jellyrolls Bar Closure Update In our last rumor post on the piano bar, we shared that the venue would reportedly close on or around January 1, 2025, to … Read more

Disney’s BoardWalk Gingerbread House Returns for 2024 Holiday Season

November 12, 2024November 12, 2024 Shannen Ace

A gingerbread replica of Boardwalk Deli, decorated with icing and candies, is displayed indoors with poinsettias and greenery.

The gingerbread house version of the BoardWalk Deli is back at Disney’s BoardWalk Inn for another holiday season. The display was officially unveiled on Tuesday, November 12. Gingerbread BoardWalk Deli The gingerbread display is in the resort’s lobby. Smaller than other Walt Disney World gingerbread displays, it’s still an impressive recreation of the BoardWalk Deli … Read more

RUMOR: Jellyrolls Piano Bar Set to Close at Disney’s BoardWalk

October 29, 2024 Katie Francis

The popular piano bar Jellyrolls at Disney’s BoardWalk is reportedly closing in 2025. Jellyrolls Piano Bar Reportedly Closing Sources indicate that Jellyrolls will close on or around January 1, 2025, to make way for a new, Disney-operated Jazz club as part of the larger ongoing overhaul of the BoardWalk area. Recent years have seen many … Read more

Giant Mozzarella Stick Is a Fun New Option from Blue Ribbon Corn Dogs at Walt Disney World

October 25, 2024 Brit Tuttle

A person holds a corn dog with cheese pulling apart, next to a bag of chips and ketchup, with a waterfront view in the background.

Blue Ribbon Corn Dogs has unveiled its newest menu item: the Giant Mozzarella Stick! It’s only available for a limited time, so we raced over to try it for ourselves. The new item was first teased on social media earlier this week, with the reveal shared today, Friday, October 25. The Giant Mozzarella Stick is … Read more

REVIEW: Cake Bake Shop Restaurant Now Open at Disney’s BoardWalk & It’s Not The Worst Value

October 31, 2024October 24, 2024 Katie Francis

Collage of dishes from a cake bake shop: Key lime pie, a plate with mozzarella, tomatoes, and bread, a cocktail with a lime slice, and a burger with a cross-section showing the patty and toppings.

The Cake Bake Shop by Gwendolyn Rogers had its soft opening on Thursday, October 24, 2024. After touring the bakery earlier today, we stopped by the restaurant to try some of the location’s dinner items. Exterior The Cake Bake Shop has a bakery side and a restaurant side. Though the locations have different menus and … Read more

REVIEW: We Paid $93 for 4 Slices from Cake Bake Shop at Disney’s BoardWalk, Was It Worth It?

October 24, 2024 Brit Tuttle

Two people stand before a backdrop adorned with cake slices and dollar bills. The text reads "Cake Bake Shop Cakes Review," celebrating the bakery's delicious offerings.

With The Cake Bake Shop by Gwendolyn Rogers now soft-opened, we grabbed a few cake slices to try from the bakery. Our total was $93 for just four slices… was it worth it? Keep reading to find out. Exterior The Cake Bake Shop soft opened on Thursday, October 24, 2024, starting with the bakery side … Read more

Full List of The Cake Bake Shop Merchandise at Walt Disney World

October 24, 2024October 24, 2024 Shannen Ace

Mannequin wearing a T-shirt and cap in a boutique. Chandelier overhead, people browsing, and decorative display with plush dolls in the foreground.

With the soft opening of The Cake Bake Shop at Walt Disney World, the bakery/restaurant also has merchandise available. The merchandise is available on the bakery side of The Cake Bake Shop. It includes youth and adult apparel, plush, jewelry, and more featuring The Cake Bake Shop’s original fairytale characters. The Cake Bake Shop Merchandise … Read more

FULL TOUR of The Cake Bake Shop Bakery by Gwendolyn Rogers at Disney World

October 24, 2024 Katie Francis

The elegant interior of this cake bake shop features chandeliers and glass display cases filled with desserts. Decorative items add charm, while pink velvet ropes guide customer flow smoothly through the sweet allure.

After lengthy delays, The Cake Bake Shop by Gwendolyn Rogers has opened at Walt Disney World. After several private previews, the bakery soft opened on Thursday, October 24. The bakery and restaurant are expected to fully open on Friday, October 25. The franchise has two locations in Indiana — one in Carmel and one in … Read more

The Cake Bake Shop Soft Opens, Full Opening Tomorrow

October 24, 2024 Shannen Ace

People stroll along a wooden boardwalk beside a white building with a sign that reads "BoardWalk Ice Cream." The scent of freshly baked treats from the nearby cake bake shop fills the air under the clear blue sky.

The Cake Bake Shop by Gwendolyn Rogers soft opened on Thursday and the restaurant will fully open on Friday, October 25. The Cake Bake Shop Opening The bakery side of The Cake Bake Shop soft opened at 7 a.m. on Thursday, October 24. The table-service restaurant will open for dinner at 4 p.m. Starting on … Read more

Blue Ribbon Corn Dogs Debuting New Corn Dog This Week at Disney’s BoardWalk

October 23, 2024 Brit Tuttle

A blue and yellow food stand on a boardwalk selling corn dogs and cotton candy. The stand has "Blue Ribbon Corn Dogs" signage and is next to a body of water with outdoor seating nearby.

Blue Ribbon Corn Dogs at Disney’s BoardWalk will add a new corn dog to its menu this week. New Corn Dog Coming to Blue Ribbon Corn Dogs According to a Reel on the Blue Ribbon Corn Dogs Instagram account, guests visiting Disney’s BoardWalk can try a new corn dog when it joins the menu this … Read more

The Cake Bake Shop Lowers Prices After Viral Outcry

October 22, 2024October 22, 2024 Brit Tuttle

The front view of the Cake Bake Shop features elegant gold lettering, surrounded by temporary white barricades, while new seating has been added. A menu is posted near the entrance under the clear skies at Disney's BoardWalk.

The Cake Bake Shop by Gwendolyn Rogers at Disney’s BoardWalk lowered the prices of most items following the viral outcry over its menu online. The Cake Bake Shop Lowers Prices The Cake Bake Shop lowered its prices after outcry online over its price point while being located at Walt Disney World. Though not open to … Read more

$23 Egg Sandwich, $26 Cake Slices, and $32 Hamburger Revealed on Cake Bake Shop Menu at Walt Disney World

October 5, 2024 Phil Wood

A white building adorned with signs for a Cake Bake Shop and restaurant stands proudly. Surrounded by lush greenery, it features a charming wooden boardwalk out front. Under the cloudy sky, the inviting menu promises delightful treats within.

The walls are down at The Cake Bake Shop by Gwendolyn Rogers, and the menus for both the bakery and restaurant have been revealed. Here is a list of every item available with prices. The Cake Bake Shop Restaurant Menu When The Cake Bake Shop opens later this year at Disney’s Boardwalk, there will be … Read more