Oh, Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort… is there anywhere more serenely charismatic in all of Walt Disney World? It’s hard not to be amorous about a resort that beckons you to cast away your cares and surrender to the charms of life in the South Pacific. Yet, believe it or not, there are fans who have … Read more
Picture it. It’s 8 AM, you walk through the doors of Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, and you smell that beachy sea breeze scent that only their lobby has. You walk up the stairs and check-in for your breakfast reservation at the Kona Cafe to fuel up for a day at the Magic Kingdom. While we … Read more
Today, we decided to visit Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. There have been several notable changes to the resort recently both inside and out. Lets take a look. Parking Lot Resurfacing Once you arrive at the resort, you can see the result of some of the resurfacing projects in the parking lot. This has been done … Read more
If there’s anything you took away from our recent Kona Cafe review, it’s that if you come here at all, come for breakfast. Just in for Fall is the latest Breakfast Special: Pumpkin Pancakes. We aren’t huge pumpkin spice people around here, but we had to try out these new pancakes, and we aren’t even … Read more
We’re back at Kona Cafe to try the newly revamped menu since January. Yes, that’s right, they’ve already had to overhaul the menu since last time, and unfortunately as you’ll come to read, things have not necessarily improved since. While Kona remains a casual favorite for resort guests and those looking for a relatively easy … Read more
Kona Cafe at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort is one of our favorite table service restaurants in Walt Disney World. It’s easy to get reservations here and the menu is always changing. In fact, this is the second change to the menu we’ve seen this year! The restaurant is located on the 2nd floor near the … Read more
Bacon. You don’t really need to say much more to get our attention. Now, let’s talk about how Kona Island at the Polynesian is serving up their bacon- dipped in chocolate. You can get your chocolate dipped bacon in three varieties, so of course we had to try them all. Time to pig out! Dark … Read more
Last week, we paid a visit to Kona Cafe to try out their latest menu change. Yesterday, the restaurant debuted an additional six new desserts, completing a massive overhaul of the entire menu. Here’s an in-depth look at some of the new items offered, starting with reimagined appetizers, working our way through the new steaks, … Read more
As reported yesterday, Kona Cafe has reworked their lunch and dinner menu, adding sections for both “Dashi Bowls” and “Burgers & Sandwiches” among other new offerings. A more important shift is new pricing with up-charges on several items, including old favorites. So is this new menu worth that little extra sacrifice to the Kona gods? … Read more
Kona Cafe at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resorts is one of our favorite low-key, yet nice table service restaurants in Walt Disney World. It’s easy to get reservations here and they’re always changing up the menu to keep things fresh and new for repeat guests. The restaurant is located on the 2nd floor near the monorail platform … Read more