Guide to Drinking Around the World at EPCOT

Drinking around the world during a visit to EPCOT is on many guests’ Disney World bucket lists. Sampling libations from each of the 11 pavilions (a dozen if you count the Outpost) is a World Showcase tradition. Whether sharing amongst your party or enjoying your own beverages, here are all the stops you should consider … Read more

REVIEW: The Churro Margarita at La Cantina de San Angel in EPCOT

A new drink marrying two Disney favorites — churros and margaritas — has arrived in EPCOT’s Mexico Pavilion. Is it worth a stop at La Cantina while drinking around the world? We think so! It is boozy smoky perfection. Churro Margarita – $18 Contains dairy While there’s no description of the margarita’s components on the … Read more

2026 Disney Dining Plan Changes for Four Restaurants at Walt Disney World

Open plaza at EPCOT with Venetian-style buildings and a tall bell tower, evoking Italy Pavilion—not a Disney castle in view.

UPDATE 01/02/2026: Disney has updated their website to indicate these restaurants will accept the Disney Dining Plan for all meal periods. The 2026 Disney Dining Plan will look a bit different from 2025, as there are changes to four restaurants. The locations affected include Via Napoli Restaurante e Pizzeria and Tutto Italia Ristorante at EPCOT, … Read more

Character Waffle Knit Hooded Sweatshirts At Walt Disney World

Several new waffle knit hooded sweatshirts are available at Walt Disney World in a variety of colors. We found them at the Port of Entry Shop in EPCOT. Brown Waffle Knit Hooded Sweatshirt – $ 54.99 The brown waffle hooded sweatshirt features “Walt Disney World” written on the chest. All four of the hooded sweatshirts … Read more

Celebrate Your Birthday, Wedding, Or Graduation With New Walt Disney World Ornaments

Our reporter spotted new ornaments, celebrating special occasions. We found these in the Creations Shop at EPCOT and Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe at Magic Kingdom. These ornaments can be personalized. Happy Birthday! Ornament – $22.99 This ornament takes the shape of a top down view of a birthday cake. Mickey’s head wearing a birthday hat … Read more

Twinings Tea Receives Disney Branded Set at Walt Disney World

A new Twinings classics collection has been made available at Walt Disney World. Our reporter found this item in the Tea Caddy at EPCOT, which features Twinings. Disney Parks / Twinings A Twist On The Classics Collection – $ 29.99 The front of the box features Mickey and Minnie Mouse in British attire. Minnie is … Read more

Ear Hat Ornament Featuring Orange Bird Available at Disney World

Disney World has a new ear hat ornament featuring Orange Bird. We found it in Creations Shop at EPCOT, which is the park’s flagship merchandise location. Located in World Celebration, Creations Shop has apparel, accessories, home goods, toys, and more. Orange Bird Ear Hat Ornament – $26.99 One side of the ornament has a fully-sculpted … Read more

EPCOT Sets Up for New Year's Eve in Italy Pavilion

The Italy Pavilion in EPCOT is already getting set up for New Year’s Eve celebrations. Many of the World Showcase pavilions celebrate the new year with dance parties and DJs. Italy Pavilion Set Up A large set of scaffolding is set up in the Italy Pavilion. Scaffold columns and beams connect to a ring over … Read more