Distancing Removed from Character Dining at Walt Disney World — Autographs, Hugs, and More Return

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Physical distancing has been lifted from character meet-and-greets throughout Walt Disney World, and we now know this includes during character meals at restaurants. Instagram user rachelgoestodisney shared photos from her character breakfast at Topolino’s Terrace at Disney’s Riviera Resort, where she got to hug and take photos with Mickey, Minnie, Daisy, and Donald. Rachel wrote, … Read more

Price and Menu Changes Hit Numerous Walt Disney World Resort Restaurants Ahead of Reopening

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We have less than a month left until Walt Disney World theme parks reopen, but with many resorts reopening next week on June 22, it seems places around property are making many menu and price changes before welcoming back guests. Below, you’ll find a complete listing of what items have been removed, what items have … Read more

Topolino’s Terrace Removes Many Menu Items Ahead of Reopening at Disney’s Riviera Resort

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UPDATE: Upon publication of this post, it was noted that price increases at Topolino’s Terrace were linked to the reopening. These prices were increased shortly before the resort closure in early February. An updated menu was published today for Topolino’s Terrace at Disney’s Riviera Resort and many items were removed. Not only were items cut … Read more

Topolino’s Terrace at Disney’s Riviera Resort Will Host Only Character Dining at Walt Disney World Upon Reopening

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As you may be aware, Character Dining has been discontinued for the reopening of Walt Disney World, but there is one place where you’ll be able to dine with the characters, albeit modified: Topolino’s Terrace – Flavors of the Riviera at Disney’s Riviera Resort. The following update has been released on the Walt Disney World … Read more

Topolino’s Terrace at Disney’s Riviera Resort Now Accepting Tables in Wonderland

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Mere weeks after opening, Topolino’s Terrace at Disney’s Riviera Resort is now participating in the Tables in Wonderland program. Previously, the restaurant only accepted discounts for Annual Passholders and Disney Vacation Club Members, as well as the Disney Dining Plan. Benefits of Tables in Wonderland include: A 20% discount offered on food and beverage, including … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: New Year’s Eve Celebrations, 2020 Free Dining and Resort Offers, Sam Eagle’s Smokehouse, and Smoke on the PeopleMover

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all of the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from December 30–January 5! Walt Disney World Earlier this week we noticed that multiple gondolas … Read more

REVIEW: Topolino’s Terrace New Year’s Day Brunch with Lobster Benedict and Caviar, French Toast Bread Pudding, Quiche Gruyere, Mimosas, and More at Disney’s Riviera Resort

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Happy New Year from Topolino’s Terrace at Disney’s Riviera Resort! To celebrate 2020, Topolino’s Terrace hosted a New Year’s Day brunch, complete with characters and mimosas! Topolino’s Terrace is brand-new, so this is their first time offering brunch. We arrived bright and early, ready to feast on everything Topolino’s has to offer. Some of the … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: Disney’s Riviera Resort Grand Opening (and Defective Murphy Beds), “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” Divides Fans, New Rise of the Resistance Boarding Group Procedures, and Return of “The Muppets Present…”

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all of the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from December 16–22! Walt Disney World It was confirmed that Disney and Virgin Trains USA … Read more

REVIEW: Great Drinks, Good Appetizers, Terrible Entrees, and $15,000 Pasta Disappointments from Topolino’s Terrace Dinner at Disney’s Riviera Resort

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Topolino is the Italian name for Mickey Mouse, and the new, signature table-service restaurant perched on the rooftop of Disney’s Riviera Resort is aptly named Topolino’s Terrace – Flavors of the Riviera. We spent opening night here to take in some views, watch some fireworks, and eat half our weight in pasta, steak, and seafood. … Read more

REVIEW: New Topolino’s Terrace Character Breakfast at Disney’s Riviera Resort is One of Walt Disney World’s Best

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Topolino is the Italian name for Mickey Mouse, and the new, signature table-service restaurant perched on the rooftop of Disney’s Riviera Resort is aptly named Topolino’s Terrace – Flavors of the Riviera. Today, we’re here to feast with Topolino himself at the resort’s exclusive character breakfast experience, Breakfast à la Art with Mickey & Friends! … Read more

PHOTOS: New Artist-Inspired Costumes Revealed for Topolino’s Terrace Character Breakfast and First Look Inside Lobby at Disney’s Riviera Resort

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Disney’s Riviera Resort opens in just over a week and besides some design renderings, art samples, and DVC room mock-ups, (and of course, our very own construction updates), we actually haven’t seen much from inside the resort itself. Luckily, Good Morning America has shared an exclusive look inside the resort, with views of the resort’s … Read more

New Year’s Day Character Brunch Coming to Topolino’s Terrace at Disney’s Riviera Resort

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While we’re all excited for the grand opening of Disney’s Riviera Resort, many of us are also planning ahead and making reservations for Topolino’s Terrace––including their daily Character Breakfast and Dinner offerings. Just for New Year’s Eve, Topolino’s will be hosting Mezzanotte at Topolino’s: An Italian Masquerade, but on New Year’s Day is when the … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney’s Riviera Resort and Skyliner Station – Construction Update 9/4/19

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We’re getting closer and closer to the December opening of Disney’s Riviera Resort, the new Disney Vacation Club location in Walt Disney World. Let’s see how things have progressed since our last update. Disney Skyliner – Riviera Resort Station Let’s start with the Riviera Resort’s Skyliner station, as it will be (technically) the first thing … Read more

Full Slate of Resort-Wide New Year’s Eve Parties Announced for Walt Disney World

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If you’re planning on counting down to the new year at Disney World, you have a slew of resort events to choose from, from rooftop celebrations to character-filled parties. Check out all of the resorts and restaurants participating in special New Year’s and New Year’s Eve celebrations below, including an all-new Feliz Año Nuevo party … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney’s Riviera Resort 6/20/19 Construction Update (Pool Slide Work, New Landscaping, and Skyliner Station Progress)

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The new Disney Vacation Club resort, Disney’s Riviera Resort, is getting closer and closer to its December opening. With about 6 months left, now is the time when we start to see some of the finer details of the project come to fruition. Let’s take a look and see what’s changed since our last update. … Read more

Character Breakfast Lineup Revealed, Dinner Reservations Now Available for Topolino’s Terrace at Disney’s Riviera Resort

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Topolino is the Italian name for Mickey Mouse, and it’s also the name of the new, signature table-service restaurant coming to the rooftop of Disney’s Riviera Resort when it opens in December. Best of all, reservations officially open for the restaurant today! Topolino’s Terrace Character Breakfast and Signature Dining Families looking to start their morning … Read more