PHOTOS: Themed Scrim Installed on Plaza Restaurant at Magic Kingdom

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Crews have replaced some of the plain beige scrims on the facade of The Plaza Restaurant at Magic Kingdom with themed scrim. The Plaza Restaurant Scrims Construction walls and scrims went up around the Main Street restaurant in early February. Beige scrims are still around the back half of the building facing Tomorrowland and backstage … Read more

How Did Everyone Miss The Plaza Restaurant’s Classic Steak Fries Returning?

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The Plaza Restaurant at Magic Kingdom saw the return of a beloved food item, but even we didn’t notice it was back. The Plaza Restaurant Steak Fries The restaurant’s classic steak fries were removed amid menu changes in 2016. The Plaza Loaded Fries were introduced at that time, but with shoestring fries like those you … Read more

New Cast Member Costumes Debut at The Plaza and Tony’s Town Square

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On June 28, The Plaza Restaurant and Tony’s Town Square Restaurant debuted new Cast Member costumes in Magic Kingdom. The Plaza Restaurant and Tony’s Town Square Restaurant Cast Member Costumes The new Cast Member costumes at The Plaza Restaurant are vastly different from the ones Cast Members previously wore. Cast Members will now be found … Read more

Scaffolding and Scrim Cover Plaza Restaurant in Magic Kingdom

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The Plaza Restaurant in Magic Kingdom is now surrounded by scaffolding that’s covered in beige scrim. Construction walls went up earlier this week and the scaffolding sits behind them. The Plaza Restaurant Refurbishment The scaffolding is presumably for standard repainting and refurbishment of the restaurant’s exterior. There are no signs of actual construction work yet. … Read more

Construction Walls Go Up for Plaza Restaurant Refurbishment in Magic Kingdom

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Green construction walls now surround The Plaza Restaurant at Magic Kingdom. The restaurant remains open during refurbishment work on the exterior. The Plaza Restaurant Refurbishment The Plaza Restaurant is next to the Plaza Ice Cream Parlor at the end of Main Street, U.S.A. The construction walls are topped with decorative trellis features. Signs on the … Read more

Full List of Food and Beverages Coming to Walt Disney World for Women’s History Month 2024

Disney Parks Blog has shared the full list of dishes and beverages coming to Walt Disney World this March to celebrate Women’s History Month 2024. To celebrate, new offerings inspired by favorite women characters like Princess Tiana, Kevin, Moana, and more will be available across the resort. Check out the full list of offerings for … Read more

Disney Stock Hits Decade Low, Attraction Names Released for Major Expansion at Tokyo DisneySea, and More: Daily Recap (8/24/23)

We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, August 24, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

New Items Added to The Plaza Restaurant Menu Include Specialty Milkshakes, Crab Cake Sandwich, and More

Further adding to the classic Americana allure of Main Street, U.S.A. at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World is a slew of new items recently added to the menu at the Plaza Restaurant. New takes on classic American dishes like the crab cake, milkshake, and cheesecake are now available at the location. New Items Added … Read more

Chairs Cleaned & Reupholstered at Plaza Ice Cream Parlor in the Magic Kingdom

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To say that some of the areas around Walt Disney World need to be updated or cleaned is an understatement, particularly judging by the string of cleanliness issues we noticed at the end of last year. Now after a recent carpet replacement in Uptown Jewelers, it seems the next location to get some love on … Read more

Despite Heavy Marketing, Magic Kingdom Locations with New 50th Anniversary Treats Are Closed, Selling Incorrect Items, or Aren’t Ready to Serve Them

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Nine new 50th anniversary food and beverage items were announced to debut today at the Magic Kingdom, but guests searching for them at the park have faced a series of disappointments instead. The Always Tea Time Slush was set to launch at Cheshire Café, but the venue is closed for the season. Cast Members at … Read more

REVIEW: Plaza Restaurant Revamps $32 ‘Cheers to 50 Years’ Sundae Mega-Dessert After Bad Reviews at Magic Kingdom

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As announced earlier this week, the “Cheers to 50 Years” sundae at Plaza Restaurant in Magic Kingdom is getting a makeover. This $32 sundae (which we previously dubbed The Worst Walt Disney World Dessert) is piled high with various Walt Disney World snack items and serves four. The other items from the “celebration menu” including … Read more

VIDEO: Disney Reveals ‘Cheers to 50 Years’ Treat Serving 6 Guests, Coming Soon to Plaza Restaurant at Magic Kingdom

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In a TikTok video, Disney Parks has revealed a new treat coming soon to the Plaza Restaurant for Magic Kingdom’s 50th anniversary. The “Cheers to 50 Years” treat includes chocolate and vanilla ice cream, cookies, brownies, pretzel wands, hot fudge, whipped cream, and an entire Mickey pretzel. It serves 4-6 people. Will you be trying … Read more

Heavily Updated Menu Debuts at The Plaza Restaurant in Magic Kingdom, Adds NEW Main Street Burger

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The Plaza Restaurant on Main Street U.S.A at the Magic Kingdom has undergone another menu change. When Walt Disney World Resort reopened last summer, many restaurants saw reductions in menu offerings, and The Plaza was one of them. Now, a new menu has debuted at the restaurant, including two new plant-based items. The appetizer menu … Read more

Major Restaurant Menu Cuts Strike Across Walt Disney World Resort Ahead of Theme Park Reopenings

We already saw menu cuts at multiple Disney resorts as they began to reopen this week. We now have a list of theme park restaurants that will have major changes when the parks reopen next month. Some favorite menu items have been removed, including the highly popular Shiriki Noodle Salad and the S.E.A. Shu Mai … Read more

Top 3 Locations To Dine With Food Allergies in Walt Disney World Part 1: Magic Kingdom – Table Service

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Anyone who has ever had a food allergy knows the fear that comes with dining out. You’re constantly having to look up menus online, talk to Chefs, trust servers. The whole thing can bring a lot of stress and anxiety, two feelings you don’t want to be experiencing when visiting a Disney Park. Fortunately, Walt Disney … Read more

PHOTOS: The Plaza Restaurant Removes Numerous Dinner Offerings in Favor of All-Day Menu at Magic Kingdom

The Plaza Restaurant, known for its turn-of-the-century charm, diner-style sandwiches, and of course, its ice cream, is seeing yet another menu change this year. In December 2018, the restaurant rolled out a number of new Dinner options, including the fan-favorite Kentucky Turkey Hot Brown Sandwich and a Strip Steak served with Cheesy Bacon Twice-Baked Potato. … Read more