PHOTOS: Second Floor of Electric Umbrella Demolished at EPCOT in Preparation for New Starbucks and Counter Service Restaurant

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We’ve been keeping a close eye on the demolition of the Electric Umbrella at EPCOT as the quick-service restaurant is destroyed to make way for a new Starbucks and different restaurant. As of today, the beloved second floor of Electric Umbrella is completely gone. When we last checked, the second floor seating area was still … Read more

PHOTOS: Demolition Continues on the Electric Umbrella at EPCOT

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Only a few days ago, we saw that demolition had begun and the canopy had been removed at the Electric Umbrella behind Spaceship Earth. Today we caught a glimpse of even more elements of the old quick-service restaurant being torn down. The overhang of the restaurant has been destroyed. Some umbrella shapes still seem to … Read more

BREAKING: Canopy Removed and Demolition Begins On Former Electric Umbrella at EPCOT in Preparation for New Starbucks and Counter Service Restaurant

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It’s been over six months since the Electric Umbrella permanently closed at EPCOT, but some elements of the quick-service restaurant were still recognizable in the construction zone behind Spaceship Earth. For a while, we could still see pieces of the iconic awning that used to shade the front of the restaurant, but now it is … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Neon and Talking Trash Cans – One Final Tour of the Electric Umbrella in Future World at EPCOT

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February 16, 2020 is a day of reckoning for classic Future World in EPCOT. The center of the land will be fully enclosed in construction walls for demolition and work on the area’s breezeways and other structures. In addition to saying goodbye to well-known staple Pin Central, we also bid adieu to quick service favorite: … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Epcot 7/13/19 (Construction Updates, Long Lines and a Look at The Electric Umbrella)

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Summer time in Epcot– generally not a lot going on. Or is there? Let’s take a look around! I’m trying to enjoy all the small details of Future World while I can. You never know what’s not going to survive to the next “re-imagining”. There’s just something about the shadows these tarps make that are … Read more

REVIEW: New Chicken Prosciutto Mozzarella Sandwich and Cookie Crunch Brownie at The Electric Umbrella in Epcot

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I’m going to be honest with you––The Electric Umbrella is not my first choice for quick service at Epcot. I can’t remember the last time I had a good meal there. The fact that the whole place kind of smells like feet on a busy day doesn’t help either. However, when I heard they had … Read more