The retheme of Mama Melrose’s into Harryhausen’s continues with a new permit filing related to fire safety equipment installation. Fire Sprinkler Permit Filed for Mama Melrose Retheme The permit, filed in Orange County on January 30, contracts Grunau Fire Protection to replace around 276 “pendents” throughout the building, specifically with “concealed pendents.” A pendent is … Read more
Walt Disney Imagineering filed the first construction permit for Mama Melrose’s, which will become a new Monsters, Inc. restaurant at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Mama Melrose’s Construction The permit contracts PCL Construction Services, Inc. for “General construction” at 359 Cypress Drive, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830 — the address for the former Disney’s Hollywood Studios Italian restaurant. … Read more
The first official closure in Disney’s Hollywood Studios to make way for the future Monsters Inc. land took place on May 10, as Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano served its last meal. We visited to take one last look at the restaurant on its closing night. Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano first opened … Read more
Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano is now permanently closed at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and the menu for the restaurant has already been removed. Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano The menu for Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano first disappeared last night, May 10, just after the restaurant closed following its last-ever dinner service. The menu used to be displayed … Read more
Disney has announced the final dates of operation for MuppetVision 3D, PizzeRizzo, and Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano, ahead of transforming the area into a new Monsters, Inc.-themed land. Closing Dates Announced for MuppetVision 3D, PizzeRizzo, and Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano The various closures in the section of Grand Avenue largely themed to The Muppets will … Read more
With the reveal that MuppetVision 3D will be closing to make way for the Monsters Inc. land announced at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, Disney has released new, updated concept art for the land, showing us a clearer picture of what we can expect. Monsters Inc. Land Concept Art Starting from the land’s entrance … Read more
Five new dishes will be making their debut at two Disney’s Hollywood Studios restaurants this week: Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant and Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano. The news was shared on social media via a post from Disney Eats. Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant At Sci-Fi Dine-In, guests can enjoy two new dishes, the first being the … Read more
Walt Disney World has announced through a new update that changes in pricing and offerings are coming to Fantasmic! Dining Packages in August 2024. Changes to Fantasmic! Dining Packages Currently, an entree and appetizer or dessert at select full-service restaurants or one full buffet is included in each Fantasmic! Dining Package, as well as a … Read more
Nelson Peltz and Blackwells Capital lose their proxy fight with Disney, new concept art released for “Avatar” land coming to Disneyland Resort, and the first artwork for “Moana 2” released — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Wednesday, April 3, 2024. Daily Recap for 4/3/24 Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom EPCOT Disney’s … Read more
If you’re wandering through Disney’s Hollywood Studios and find yourself in the Grand Avenue area, you might stumble upon Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano. Known for its cozy atmosphere and Italian-inspired dishes, Mama Melrose’s recently brought in a new head chef, and with that has made many menu changes. Disney announced on Instagram several of the … Read more
Disney and CFTOD settle their state lawsuit, Walt Disney World President Jeff Vahle shares a statement on the resolution, and a Marvel overlay is coming to “it’s a small world” at Tokyo Disneyland — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Wednesday, March 27, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom EPCOT Disney’s Hollywood … Read more
Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will launch six new menu items on April 1, Disney announced on Instagram. Mama Melrose’s New Menu Items The Rigatoni Bolognese is ground beef, Italian sausage, and parmesan. The Braised Pork Osso Buco includes creamy polenta, roasted cipollini onions, sweet peppers, and lemon gremolata. Fried mozzarella sticks … Read more
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 Thursday, June 30, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
An updated menu has debuted at Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The new items include Fried Fresh Mozzarella ($11) as an appetizer and Grilled Bone-In Pork Chop ($28) as an entrée. The Mama’s Italian Pasta ($21) entrées have been updated. They are now fettuccini instead of spaghetti, tossed with roasted tomatoes and … Read more
Walt Disney World has released a food guide for the summer featuring new treats and menu updates. Swirls on the Water has the new Buzz Lightyear Star Commander Cone, a purple cheesecake soft-serve adorned with chocolate wings and space sprinkles. Read our review. The DOLE Whip Float featuring Rosa Regale Sparkling Red Wine, DOLE Whip strawberry, … Read more
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 Friday, February 26, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more