Naples Archives

PHOTOS: Indoor Dining Returns to Restaurants at Downtown Disney District in Disneyland Resort

September 11, 2020

As Disneyland confirmed a few days ago, indoor seating is now permitted at restaurants in Downtown Disney District. Several restaurants have now opened their doors for indoor dining. Naples Ristorante E Bar Naples Ristorante e Bar has indoor and outdoor seating open. Parties are being seated with empty tables between them. The upstairs dining room … Read more

REVIEW: Renovated Napolini Pizzeria Reopens in Downtown Disney at the Disneyland Resort

December 11, 2018December 10, 2018

As we reported earlier this month, the newly renovated Napolini has reopened. Yesterday I had the opportunity to try several of their food items and get a general idea of how the quick service eatery feels in its new condition. Immediately when walking into Napolini you can see that they have completely redesigned the interior … Read more

Downtown Disney’s Naples Ristorante e Pizzeria Opens Refurbished Dining Area

September 23, 2018

Visitors to Naples Ristorante e Pizzeria can now enjoy their pizza and Italian entrees in a refreshed upstairs dining area, complete with a walkout patio. The announcement of the new area’s opening, the second in a three-stage overhaul of the restaurant, came from Disney Parks Blog on Friday. Twinkling chandeliers illuminate the space, while booth … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disneyland Resort 5/18/18 (Downtown Disney, Pixar Pier, Merchandise, Etc.)

July 15, 2018May 21, 2018

The Alien Annual Passholder popcorn bucket was restocked at Disneyland (photo taken on May 18, 2018)

Hello and welcome to another Disneyland Resort photo report, as of May 18, 2018. This week’s highlights include a restaurant surprise in the Downtown Disney District, new and restocked merchandise, the return of the Alien Annual Passholder popcorn buckets, and an additional wrinkle in last week’s mysterious disappearing river in Critter Country. Naples Unveils Their … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Downtown Disney 2/22/18 (World of Disney, Splitsville, New Disney Home Store, ETC.)

July 14, 2018February 22, 2018

Even Downtown Disney is not immune to the construction war zone that is Disneyland Resort currently, as you’ll see in our latest photo report: Welcome The tram loading area is still under construction. For the first time in forever on a weekend, the tram loading zone did not seem crowded. Could everyone have gotten the … Read more

In Case You Missed It…

February 5, 2024April 16, 2010

Since there have been a few minor news stories in last week that have gone without posting, I figured we should just share all of them in one giant post: Night of Joy moves back to the Magic Kingdom this year: Past Christian music “Artists of the Year” Third Day, mercyme and Chris Tomlin and … Read more

First Look at New Epcot Eateries

February 5, 2024April 1, 2010

The Disney Parks Blog offered a look at the new World Showcase restaurants in both Mexico and Italy earlier this week: As a pizza lover, I raved when we announced plans for an authentic pizzeria at the Italy Pavilion at Epcot but now I’m really craving a first slice after seeing what’s coming later this … Read more

Adam Roth’s 3/19/10 WDW Photo Report

February 5, 2024March 22, 2010

WDWNT Reporter Adam Roth visited the Walt Disney World Resort on Friday, March 19th, and has a number of photos to share with us:

Adam participated in the Annual Passholder free ride-along promotion at the Richard Petty Driving Experience

Disney Confirms New Restaurant for Italy Pavilion at Epcot

February 5, 2024January 25, 2010

From the Disney Parks Blog: Great news – especially if you share my passion for amazing pizza. An authentic pizzeria will be opening at Italy Pavilion at Epcot later this year and it’s an attention-grabber. The new 300-seat restaurant will have traditional Florentine architecture, vaulted-ceilings and outside dining. And the food will be authentic — … Read more

Naples Comes to Italy at Epcot

February 5, 2024January 20, 2010

We can confirm that the construction taking place in the very back of the Italy pavilion at Epcot is for the addition of Patina Restaurant Group’s “Naples Ristorante e Pizzeria”, a restaurant that already exists in Downtown Disney at the Disneyland Resort. While we don’t know if this particular location will be table service like … Read more