Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit Returns to EPCOT for Halloween 2023

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Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit has returned to EPCOT for a second Halloween season. The scavenger hunt has existed at Disneyland Resort for a few years but made its Walt Disney World debut last year. Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit and Remy’s Ratatouille Hide & Squeak are running concurrently during the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival. Pluto’s Pumpkin … Read more

REVIEW: Swirled Showcase Opens with Liquid Nitro Cake and Floats at the 2023 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival

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Guests with a sweet tooth should head over to the Swirled Showcase marketplace, a new food booth available during the 2023 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival. This marketplace is serving up Liquid Nitro Cake (which has been missing from the festival since 2020) and the fan-favorite dessert drink, the Frozen Apple Pie. The Swirled … Read more

New Park-Exclusive Merchandise at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, More Balcony Doors Added to DVC Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, & More: Daily Recap (9/23/23)

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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 Saturday, September 23, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

REVIEW: Wine & Wedge Pairs Sweet Wine with Savory Cheese at the 2023 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival

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While it didn’t open when the 2023 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival started, Wine & Wedge marketplace is officially open! This is a new food booth for the festival, so we’re excited to try all of the delicious cheese, bread, vegetables, and of course, wine. Menu for Wine & Wedge at the EPCOT International … Read more

REVIEW: Crab Claw Cocktail and More From New Bubbles & Brine at the 2023 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival

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Bubbles & Brine may not exactly be two flavor profiles you’d expect to see paired together, but EPCOT is breaking down the food barriers and giving us all something unexpected for the 2023 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival. The question is: will it work? Let’s find out. Menu for Bubbles & Brine at the … Read more

REVIEW: New Char & Chop Marketplace Opens With Meat (and Fake Meat) Aplenty at the 2023 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival

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Four new marketplaces have opened at the 2023 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival today, and we’re here to try them all! Char & Chop seems to focus on different types of meats, even including a spicy grilled Impossible sausage! Menu for Char & Chop at the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival Food: Beverages: … Read more

Menus With Prices Posted for NEW Disney100 Global Marketplace Booths at EPCOT

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Four new Global Marketplaces will soon join the feast at the ongoing 2023 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival. Disney Parks Blog posted the menus of the four new locations earlier this week, also confirming the previously announced opening date of September 22 for all but one of the booths. All four booths are located … Read more

PHOTOS: Old Starbucks Becomes Swirled Showcase Global Marketplace for EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival 2023

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EPCOT is finally putting the old Traveler’s Café Starbucks location to use as the new Swirled Showcase Global Marketplace. Swirled Showcase is one of four new Global Marketplaces opening late in the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival and is expected to stay open through the EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays. In a recent … Read more

New Food Items Announced for Disney100 Global Marketplaces, Space 220, and More Coming Soon to EPCOT

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Walt Disney World has released the menus for new Disney100-inspired Global Marketplaces that will join the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival on September 22, 2023. Connections Café and Eatery, Sunshine Seasons, and Space 220 Restaurant also have new items. Connections Café and Eatery The “cronut” and Black Forest Baumkuchen joined the Connections menus this … Read more

Raul Acosta Replacing Monsieur Perine at EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival Eat to the Beat Concert Tonight

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Monsieur Perine were originally scheduled to perform at the Eat to the Beat Concert series tonight, September 15, but will be replaced by Raul Acosta due to “unforeseen circumstances.” Raul Acosta and his group, Oro Solido, were already scheduled to perform on September 16 and September 17, and these performances will go on as planned. … Read more

REVIEW: Hawaii Finally Arrives at the 2023 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival

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Hawaii decided to show up fashionably late to the 2023 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival. While the festival started on July 27, the Hawaii marketplace just opened on August 15. Even though we’re almost a month into the festival running, we’re excited Hawaii finally made it, so let’s head over and check out the … Read more

REVIEW: The Noodle Exchange Opens with Revamped Shaved Beef Dish and More for the 2023 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival

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While most booths for the 2023 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival opened July 27, a few stragglers opened on August 15 — including The Noodle Exchange! Several dishes that we enjoyed last year have returned to the marketplace, along with a new take on the shaved beef dish. Menu for The Noodle Exchange at … Read more

REVIEW: Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Company Adds Four New Drinks to Menu for the 2023 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival

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During the different food festivals that EPCOT hosts, Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Company kiosks found around the park typically add special beverages to their menus. For the 2023 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival, four new drinks can be found around the park, with different drinks catering to different flavors, some sweet, some nutty, and … Read more

3-D Effect & Purple Spaceship Earth Platter Phone Cases Celebrate the 2023 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival

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New 2023 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival phone cases are now available in the park, one with a 3-D effect and the other depicting various dishes balanced on top of Spaceship Earth. We found them at Pin Traders, near the park entrance. 3-D Food & Wine Phone Case – $34.99 This case is blue, … Read more

The Fray Replaces The Bacon Brothers for Eat to the Beat Concert Series at EPCOT

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Rock band The Fray will replace The Bacon Brothers in the Eat to the Beat Concert Series at the 2023 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival. The Fray Replaces The Bacon Brothers The Bacon Brothers were removed from the lineup a few weeks ago for an unspecified reason, but possibly due to the SAG-AFTRA strike. … Read more

2023 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival Signage Added to Living With the Land

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Signage and props related to the 2023 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival have been added throughout Living with the Land. The boat ride in The Land Pavilion takes guests through a dark ride section about different Earth biomes before entering the EPCOT greenhouses. Here, plants used as ingredients at EPCOT restaurants and festivals are … Read more