It’s another beautiful day at EPCOT! The sun is shining, the construction walls are fresh… We have to start our day making a critical decision: East or West? We decided to head towards the East pathway, which leads you to the rope drop for Mission: SPACE, MouseGear, and Test Track (eventually… when it reopens after … Read more
Today’s a day for the red, white, and ‘cue! Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue has finally opened at The American Adventure at EPCOT, and if a full menu of barbecue isn’t enticing enough, there’s even a walk-up bar offering craft beers and wines on tap, as well as specialty cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages! … Read more
Greetings, world travelers, and welcome to the great Centennial Cook-Off! Today is an auspicious occasion at The American Adventure at EPCOT, as Sam Eagle has finally opened the doors at Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue! A salute to ALL cook-offs… but mostly barbecue. Naturally, we felt it was our patriotic duty to try out … Read more
Truly, two of America’s greatest contributions to the world are barbecue and the Muppets. Thankfully, these two icons have come together at Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts and Barbecue at The American Adventure at EPCOT, and you can commemorate this epic collaboration with merchandise themed to the new restaurant! We don’t get to see much … Read more
Welcome to Sam’s Centennial Cook-Off: A salute to ALL cook-offs… but mostly barbecue. This is a competition fit for patriots and pit masters, mainly because the chefs behind the new quick service restaurant at The American Adventure are life-long barbecue cook-off pit master champions! Now, let’s take a tour of the brand new restaurant at … Read more
In a new video, Disney has revealed that Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts and Barbecue will open tomorrow, February 19th, at EPCOT. Here’s a first look at the interior: Not only will patriotic Muppet Sam the Eagle serve as host, but there will also be posters celebrating the different styles of barbecue sauce that guests … Read more
A salute to all World Showcase pavilions, but mainly The American Adventure. After weeks of being covered beneath a tarp, signage has been revealed at Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue in EPCOT. The sign is decorated on both sides with patriotic red and white striped bunting, as well as two lanterns hanging over … Read more
Regal Eagle, the new fast casual restaurant coming to the American Pavilion in EPCOT is inching towards the finish line this week. We expected it to open over the weekend because, you know, its President’s Day today, but alas, it seems we will have to wait a couple more days. We previewed the upcoming menus … Read more
President’s Day is just hours away, Sam Eagle! He still has just a little more time to open his very American barbecue joint in time for President George Washington’s birthday. But for now, let’s check in for our latest construction update for Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts and Barbecue. The outside of the upcoming restaurant is still … Read more
The EPCOT Guidemap has once again been redone to catch up with all the changes happening around the park. In the January 17–24, 2020 map, we see a mix of what’s currently available in the park, while hinting at what’s to come. At the bottom of the map, we see the new pathways. We also see … Read more
Good morning from EPCOT. The park is covered with construction projects, so we’ve been spending a lot of extra time here lately. We don’t even get out of the parking lot before noticing new changes today. New East tram loop signs have been installed. Inside the park, the old MouseGear location is gutted and ready … Read more
Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue is set to open any day now, and with that comes the reveal of the walk-up bar menu for the fast-casual establishment, which will boast a number of brews and wines on tap, as well as both alcoholic and non-alcoholic specialty cocktails for all patriots feasting on hearty … Read more
Welcome to another beautiful day here at EPCOT. We’re ready for a busy day, so let’s get started. MouseGear has some new windbreakers available. The Disney Skyliner windbreaker might be the cutest addition. There’s also a Lady and the Tramp one. For cat fans, there’s a new PatcheD Marie patch for $9.99. There’s also a … Read more
It was a chilly morning here at EPCOT, but we were kept warm by thoughts of all the good food that might be waiting for us! Sadly, Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue isn’t open yet, despite us crossing our fingers for a soft opening. Thankfully with the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts … Read more
Barbecue (and Muppet) fans, we have great news for you on this glorious morning. With tables and signage installed, and the final details being added to the exterior (and interior) of the upcoming fast-casual restaurant, it’s finally getting ready for its grand centennial cook-off, hosted by none other than Sam Eagle. We’ve been checking on … Read more
Greetings, world travelers! Welcome to EPCOT, a place now know for its ever-changing construction walls. Let’s see what’s going on at the park today. Immediately, we noticed construction walls now stretch to the entrance of the old MouseGear location, blocking guests from walking through. A new walkway has opened across from the current MouseGear location … Read more