New Mickey & Minnie Sundaes, Strawberry Shortcake Croissant Roll, and More Seasonal Summer Dishes Announced for Walt Disney World Resort

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Walt Disney World Resort has released a list of new seasonal dishes and desserts as summer arrives. Le Cellier Steakhouse in the Canada Pavilion at EPCOT is first up with the Green Onion & Garlic Canadian Cove Mussels featuring P.E.I. (Prince Edward Island) Mussels with ramp pistou cream and broiled ciabatta. The Mushroom Bisque combines … Read more

VIDEOS: Sonny Eclipse Animatronic Leaks Fluid, Discharges Smoke Before Collapsing on His Keyboard at Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Café

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The iconic Sonny Eclipse audio-animatronic began to emanate smoke and discharge fluid last night before slumping over his keyboard entirely at Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Café in Magic Kingdom. Sonny Eclipse Surrenders The meltdown was witnessed in Tomorrowland around 7:29 p.m. Saturday evening. In the videos, relatively large amounts of smoke can be seen traveling from … Read more

Full Menus with Pricing Revealed for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner at Tusker House in Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Just hours after a return date was announced, we now have the full menus and pricing for Tusker House at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The meals will now be family style and characters will appear at a distance. A peek at the menu on DisneyWorld.com shows that Breakfast will run $42 for adults and $27 for … Read more

White House Task Force Calls For Florida Restaurants and Bars To Close Their Doors

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The White House Coronavirus Task Force has announced their recommendation that Florida should close down its bars and restaurants. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is against this proposed sweep of closures, stating: We believe every job is essential. You work in a restaurant, we have your back. If you are a hair stylist, we protect your … Read more

BREAKING: All Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort Dining Locations Closed After Construction Crew Breaks Water Main

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UPDATE: The swimming pools remain open, as does Pineapple Lanai. Public restrooms are closed at this time. The Lava Pool is open, but few guests are using it. The Pineapple Lanai is still serving Dole Whip. Restrooms inside the Great Ceremonial House have been closed. Water plays a prominent role in Polynesian culture. Water main … Read more

New Limited Menus Revealed for Tomorrowland Terrace and Crystal Palace at the Magic Kingdom

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The Magic Kingdom has finally announced the reopening of two fan-favorite restaurants! The Tomorrowland Terrace and Crystal Palace have updated their new limited menus and will soon be welcoming guests back in for dining. The Crystal Palace will be reopening their doors on Dec. 13 and Tomorrowland Terrace will be open shortly after on Dec. … Read more

PHOTOS: Tambu Lounge Expands into ‘Ohana Dining Room to Accommodate More Guests

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Everyone who’s been to Disney’s Polynesian Resort most certainly knows about ‘Ohana. The restaurant experience remains a favorite of Walt Disney World fans since its opening in 1995. While ‘Ohana has not reopened since the pandemic shutdown, its neighbor, Tambu Lounge has. With ‘Ohana still closed, Tambu Lounge has expand into ‘Ohana’s seating area to … Read more

Gov. Ron DeSantis Will be Lifting Restaurant Capacity Restrictions and Supports Walt Disney World Increasing Capacity

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While California Gov. Gavin Newsom has been slow to allow Disneyland Resort to reopening during the COVID-19 pandemic, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that he wants Walt Disney World to increase capacity. The Florida governor also stated that he would soon lift restaurant capacity restrictions statewide and will act to prevent local governments from imposing … Read more

Sebastian’s Bistro Restaurant Unlikely to Return at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort

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It seems there’s trouble in paradise, as Sebastian’s Bistro Restaurant at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort remains shuttered long after the resort’s reopening, and sources indicate that there are no current plans to reopen the table-service restaurant, which specializes in Caribbean fare. The restaurant’s status remains labeled “Temporary Unavailable” on the Walt Disney World website, with … Read more

New Mobile Dine Walk-Up Waitlist Service Now Available on My Disney Experience App at Walt Disney World

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The new Mobile Dine Walk-Up Waitlist service has finally been rolled out to the My Disney Experience app! The My Disney Experience app is now equipped with a new feature that will allow guests to check wait times at restaurants throughout Walt Disney World and add parties of 7 guests or less to the walk-up waitlist, … Read more

Check Restaurant Wait Times and Dining Availability with NEW Mobile Dine Waitlist Service Coming to the My Disney Experience App at Walt Disney World

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The My Disney Experience app will soon be equipped with a new feature that will allow guests to check wait times at restaurants throughout Walt Disney World and add parties of 7 guests or less to the walk-up waitlist, if available. This new Mobile Dine Walk-Up Waitlist service is being rolled out to the My Disney … Read more

PHOTOS: Temperature Screenings Not Yet in Place at Resort Table-Service Restaurants in Walt Disney World

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While temperature screenings have been a requisite for entering Disney Springs and all four Walt Disney World Resort theme parks since their reopening, screenings are now being expanded to table-service restaurants at resort hotels across property, and will be required in order to enter these dining locations. We set out to a few resorts to … Read more

BREAKING: Temperature Screenings Expanding to Resort Table-Service Restaurants at Walt Disney World

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While temperature screenings have been a requisite for entering Disney Springs and all four Walt Disney World Resort theme parks since their reopening, screenings are now being expanded to table-service restaurants at resort hotels across property, and will be required in order to enter these dining locations. The update has been added to the Restaurant … Read more

PHOTOS, REVIEW: Lunch at the Newly-Reopened Olivia’s Cafe in Disney’s Old Key West Resort

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We’re at Disney’s Old Key West Resort for its grand reopening this week, giving us a taste of sunny Florida after months of being on lockdown. The resort’s table-service restaurant, Olivia’s Cafe, is a cozy and quaint eatery that makes you feel like you’re actually dining at one of the breezy, dockside restaurants of Key … Read more

Permit Filed for Kitchen Gas Leak Repair at The Hollywood Brown Derby in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Despite the ongoing extended parks closure due to COVID-19, permits are still being filed across property for up and coming projects, like the Play! Pavilion and Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT, and even Reflections – A Disney Lakeside Lodge, the newest DVC property coming to Walt Disney World Resort. However, as we’ve … Read more

UPDATE: Walt Disney World Issues Statement on Complimentary Bread, Coral Reef Restaurant Reinstates Service

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UPDATE: While complimentary bread is far from what would make or break a vacation, many readers and guests were concerned at the possibility of the removal of complimentary bread from table service restaurants across Walt Disney World. In light of the posted rumors, Disney has released an official statement regarding complimentary bread at their restaurants: … Read more