Universal Orlando Resort has just unveiled redesigned logos for their Florida resort. Universal Island of Adventure, Universal CityWalk, Universal Studios Florida, and Universal Volcano Bay have all received updated logos. Universal Islands of Adventure theme park Here is the new logo for Universal Islands of Adventure theme park. The park is home to a number … Read more
Four new character mugs are available at the Super Nintendo World store at Universal CityWalk Hollywood. Each new Super Nintendo World signature mug showcases Mario, Princess Peach, Yoshi, and Luigi. Super Nintendo World Mug – $17.00 Perhaps the most all-encompassing in the collection, this new Super Nintendo World Mug features a classic Mario running alongside … Read more
Whether you need to loosen up before or unwind after your escape room adventure, Universal’s Great Movie Escape in Universal CityWalk Orlando has you covered with two bars inside — one on the first floor near “Back to the Future: OUTATIME” and another on the second floor next to “Jurassic World: Escape.” You don’t need … Read more
We stopped by Universal CityWalk Hollywood to see how the construction was coming along at the Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen. This will be the third Toothsome eatery after Orlando and Beijing. Previously there were large construction walls surrounding the restaurant, but now they have been removed and the building is now just … Read more
Ahead of its opening later this month, Universal’s Great Movie Escape has been added to directional signage in Universal CityWalk Orlando. Universal’s Great Movie Escape is taking over the building that used to house The Groove. An arrow for the escape room experience can now be seen on this light-up sign in the center of … Read more
Universal is sprucing up various areas of Universal CityWalk Orlando while construction continues on Universal’s Great Movie Escape. Construction walls surround an outdoor section of The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar. The walls are likely blocking a basic refurbishment. We noticed caution tape outside CityWalk’s Rising Karaoke Star. The tape surrounds the steps and railings, which … Read more
Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen is coming soon to Universal CityWalk Hollywood. The chocolate restaurant’s steampunk exterior is slowly coming together as construction progresses. Red steel towers, possibly for smokestacks, are at the front of the building. Scaffolding surrounds the towers and most of the building. Black scrim blocks the view of some … Read more
Some new details have been added to the façade of what was once The Groove in Universal CityWalk Orlando and may soon house escape rooms. New circles have been added to the center of the metal tower at the entrance. They are visible just above the construction walls. The metal circles are black with yellow … Read more
Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen is coming soon to Universal CityWalk Hollywood. Since our last construction update, the restaurant has been surrounded by scaffolding and black scrim. The scrim blocks the view of most of the second-floor balcony. A construction vehicle is parked in front of the building. Construction materials are stacked around … Read more
After a long gap in visible progress on Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen at Universal CityWalk Hollywood, construction walls went up last month. We’re now seeing more work on the upcoming chocolate emporium, which already exists at Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Beijing Resort. The domed building is currently just plain white. Paint … Read more
We’re finally seeing progress on Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen in Universal CityWalk Hollywood. The chocolate-themed restaurant was set to open in 2021 but is now simply “coming soon.” Construction walls were initially around the Toothsome building but were removed last summer. We haven’t seen any exterior progress since then. The walls are … Read more
The Groove at CityWalk in Universal Orlando Resort is closed, reportedly for good. It’s now surrounded by construction walls. The tall steel tower remains up outside. Signage for The Groove is also still in place. Rumors say that escape rooms may replace the dance club.
During our day at Universal Orlando Resort, we came across this new “Exclusive Event” going on at Red Coconut Club in Universal CityWalk Orlando. This exclusive event will be taking place every Friday and Saturday night from 4 p.m. – 8 p.m., November 13 through January 2. And although it says “Exclusive Event” for Universal … Read more
A Christmas village has been constructed near the waterfront in CityWalk at Universal Orlando Resort. The “village” is across from the Universal Studios Store. Archways are at either end of the walkway. This archway has a sign for Mistletoe Pines village, and a carved bear statue on one of the supports. There are three tent … Read more
Earlier today Universal Orlando Resort officially confirmed the new food location replacing the former Fusion Bistro sushi kiosk at CityWalk. We stopped by Bend the Bao to take a look at the finished product and their full menu before its grand opening tomorrow. Management from Universal was enjoying a preview of this new food location … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort has announced the new quick service food location that will replace the former sushi venue on the second floor of CityWalk. Bend the Bao will offer guests a menu of different baos and Asian-style cuisine to choose from. Items include a Crab Cake Bao with Maryland-style crab cake, shredded lettuce and mustard aioli, … Read more