PHOTO REPORT: Hollywood Studios 10/28/21 (Sunset Boulevard Billboard Returns, Betsey Johnson Villains Collection Creeps In, Port Orleans French Quarter Reopens, & More)

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Good morning, movie stars! Today, we’re at Hollywood Studios to check in on all the glitz and glamour happening throughout the park. Character meet and greets, or ‘sightings’ as they are now known as, returned to some sections of Magic Kingdom today but Hollywood Studios’ sighting areas remained closed. A few Vault collection items have … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter Reopens at Walt Disney World

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Just a few weeks after Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside reopened, the French Quarter half of the resort has returned to regular operations. A portion of road after the front gate is closed off with construction walls. We noticed a French Quarter bus was “Celebrating 50 Years of Happy Haunts.” Cast Members rolled out … Read more

Top 3 Locations to Dine With Food Allergies in Walt Disney World Part 10: Resorts – Quick Service

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We have reached the final part of our dining with food allergies series, and what a wild ride it has been. For part 10, we’re going to cover three quick-service restaurants located at Disney’s Grand Floridian, Port Orleans, and Caribbean Beach Resorts. You may not see an allergy menu at these quick-service locations, but don’t … Read more

PHOTOS: Port Orleans French Quarter Gets Jazzed-Up for Christmas 2019

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Good evening from Port Orleans French Quarter! Today, we decided to swing by and check out this year’s Christmas decorations at the resort. As you arrive to the guest drop-off area, lighted garland greets guests on the overhangs. The main entryway features wreaths hanging from the support beams, with each featuring bows and flowers with … Read more

Free Beignets Offer Now Available for Annual Passholders at Scat Cat’s Club in Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter

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If you’re staying at Disney’s Port Orleans – French Quarter or simply swingin’ by for some jazz, make sure you stop by Scat Cat’s Club for some Mickey-shaped beignets. Best of all, if you’re an Annual Passholder, you can now get an order of these warm, powdery treats for free with the purchase of any specialty … Read more

PHOTOS: Grand Opening of Scat Cat’s Club – Café at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter

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Bonfamille’s Cafe lives on, sort of. Scat Cat’s Club – Café has had its grand opening at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter! The table service location, Bonfamille’s Cafe, closed August 5, 2000, and has only been used for holiday meals and during the refurbishment of Sassagoula Floatworks in 2016. Scat Cat’s Club – … Read more

Scat Cat’s Club – Café, Expanded Lounge Coming to Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter

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Scat Cat’s Club will soon be expanding at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter, and with it comes a new way to pick up those famous Mickey beignets: Scat Cat’s Club – Café. From Disney Parks Blog: Soon, things will be jazzed up even more at the resort’s lounge: Scat Cat’s Club. The club will … Read more

REVIEW: New Salted Caramel Chocolate Arendelle Aqua Sparkle Cupcake is a Royal Addition to Sassagoula Floatworks at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter

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We like our cupcakes how we like our ears: trendy with lots of sparkle. We’ve been making our way through all the delicious aqua (and sometimes blue) offerings around the parks and resorts. When we heard Port Orleans French Quarter had whipped up a new cupcake in honor of the latest color trend to hit … Read more

REVIEW: Seasonal Pumpkin Spice Mickey Beignet Sundae is Everything But Basic at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter

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Pumpkin, spice, and everything nice, that’s what fall Beignet Sundaes are made of. It’s that time of year again. When pumpkin spice fills the air, you know it’s officially Halloween here at Walt Disney World. Our first spooky snack of the season is the Pumpkin Spice Beignet Sundae! What a way to start, right? We … Read more

REVIEW: New Bayou Lasagna from Port Orleans French Quarter

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Sassagoula Floatworks and Food Factory at Port Orleans French Quarter has added a new Bayou Lasagna to their menu. The addition of a new kind of pasta dish sounded tasty, so we decided to give it a try. The menu describes the bayou lasagna as layers of pasta with a Bolognese sauce and house-made Alfredo. … Read more

REVIEW: Easter Egg Cupcake at Disney’s Port Orleans French Quarter and Riverside Resorts

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Another specialty Easter treat has arrived, this time at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort, French Quarter and Riverside. This was a vanilla-flavored cupcake, filled with chocolate salted caramel mousse, topped with buttercream grass and nest shaped frosting, and sugar printed eggs. If you’re on a quest to try all the Easter themed treats this year, this is … Read more

PHOTOS: New Merchandise Arrives at Port Orleans Riverside And French Quarter

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Port Orleans Resort has released some new resort specific merchandise at both Riverside and French Quarter gift shops. Let’s take a look! Port Orleans Riverside toothpick holder – $9.99 (perfect for your holiday party shots!) Riverside magnet – $9.99 Riverside keychain – $9.99 Riverside keychain #2 – $9.99 Woman’s Riverside shirt featuring Tiana – $34.99 … Read more

REVIEW: New Beignet Burger Drifts In to Sassagoula Floatworks at Port Orleans French Quarter

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Beignets are a fan favorite among snack offerings at Disney Parks and Resorts. Yesterday, the Port Orleans Resort changed the game forever by introducing the brand new Beignet Burger at Sassagoula Floatworks and Food Factory, the quick service café inside the French Quarter. For $14.49, you can get your hands on this instant classic. The … Read more

REVIEW: Pumpkin Spice Mickey Beignets Arrive at Port Orleans French Quarter

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Pumpkin Spice: It’s the flavor of fall, the seasoning of a generation, and takes the mind to a simpler time. Piles of leaves, pumpkins, and a drive-thru line that’s an hour long at Starbucks for a latte. While the Pumpkin Spice Latte may be back, Disney is upping the ante at Walt Disney World by … Read more

Ability to Unlock Your Guest Room Door with Smart Phone, Digital Key, Rolled-Out to Disney’s Port Orleans Riverside and French Quarter Resorts

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Back in April Disney unveiled the ‘Digital Key’ feature coming to MyDisneyExperience. This cool new tool allows guests to unlock their guest room door at their resort with the MyDisneyExperience app using Bluetooth technology. Originally only available at the Wilderness Lodge and Wilderness Lodge Vacation Club Resorts, this fun tech was slowly rolled-out to more resorts … Read more

REVIEW: New Alcoholic Beignets at Scat Cat’s Lounge at Port Orleans French Quarter

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Scat Cat’s Lounge is a bar and lounge located at the moderate resort, Port Orleans French Quarter. Recently the Lounge has upped their menu adding awesome Cajun-inspired treats. There’s another new addition to Scat Cat’s menu: Alcoholic Beignets. They took the New Orleans treat and added the universal ingredient for a great time. We stopped … Read more