If you’re thirsty for a patriotic beverage (or on the hunt for the next souvenir cup), Block & Hans at The American Adventure in EPCOT has just the thing. Spiked Frozen Apple Pie is now available at the stand, served in a plastic Mason jar featuring the Block & Hans logo. This is an early … Read more
Bonjour again! While signs point to a 2021opening, we don’t know exactly when Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure and the France Pavilion expansion will finally open at EPCOT… but like a bicyclist at the Tour de France, work is racing to the finish line. Let’s take a look! As we headed out on the Disney Skyliner, we … Read more
Sommerfest in the Germany Pavilion of EPCOT is now open seven days a week. The small quick-service stand was previously only operating on weekends since its September reopening. But now guests don’t have to go searching for a jumbo pretzel and beer. For now, Sommerfest still has a limited menu. Will you be visiting Sommerfest … Read more
Celebrate Oktoberfest all year long with this new limited edition MagicBand for the Germany Pavilion in EPCOT. The wooden-style box has Mickey playing an accordion on top. The MagicBand itself also has Mickey on it, as well as Minnie singing. The MagicBand is also covered in different Germany icons, such as food, buildings, and the … Read more
If you’ve been to EPCOT recently, you may have noticed construction walls jutting out from the right-hand edge of the Italy Pavilion inside the World Showcase. While nothing has been announced for the pavilion, a new permit filed by Patina Restaurant Group, which manages all of the food and beverage locations in the pavilion, may … Read more
The little chef has done it again! The official attraction marquee for Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure has been installed inside the France Pavilion expansion at EPCOT. The dark blue and gold marquee is outfitted with 200 individual light bulbs. So far, many of the design elements for Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure have matched that of its Disneyland … Read more
The Lotus Blossom Cafe has reopened in the China Pavilion at EPCOT with social distancing measures. With the opening of Lotus Blossom Cafe, the extended Frozen Ever After queue has been moved. There are temporary green tape markers running down the other side of the path and around a corner for Frozen Ever After. The … Read more
The Morocco Pavilion at EPCOT has made a number of headlines in the aftermath of COVID-19, as few pavilions have been so publicly affected by the pandemic’s devastating impact. After a number of internal issues, Walt Disney World will officially be assuming operations of all Morocco Pavilion businesses at EPCOT, including all food & beverage … Read more
Though the opening of Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure is likely delayed until next year, construction goes on in the rest of the France Pavilion’s expansion at EPCOT. The area surrounding the expansion’s entrance archway has been cleaned up. Last we saw, a long tarp was on this area of the street for construction vehicles to drive … Read more
Buon appetito! Walt Disney World has a new pizza slice-shaped crossbody purse, now available at EPCOT. The pizza slice features Mickey heads as one of the toppings. The back of the purse says “buon appetito.” Clearly this is meant for the Italy pavilion at EPCOT. This pizza purse is $39.99. It is available in the … Read more
There’s a new line of Germany Pavilion merchandise at EPCOT, now exclusively available in the Annual Passholder pop-up shop that just opened in Der Teddybar. Mickey Mouse Long-Sleeved Shirt – $39.99 Red Pocket Tee – $29.99 Polo Flag Shirt – $49.99 Flag T-Shirt – $36.99 Tall Glass – $19.99 Boot Shot Glass – $14.99 Pint … Read more
A new Annual Passholder exclusive pop-up shop has now opened at Der Teddybar in the Germany Pavilion of EPCOT. The shop will be open Mondays to Fridays from 11:30 AM to park close, from October 14 through November 17, 2020. Annual Passholders only need to show their annual pass card and photo ID to enter. … Read more
Margarita-lovers will want to pick up this new glass available in the Mexico Pavilion in EPCOT. One side of the glass says “Saludos, Amigos” which means “Greetings, Friends” and is also the name of the 1942 Disney film that José Carioca first appeared in. Small Mickeys are hidden in the red design circling the glass. … Read more
Ma chère Mademoiselle, it is with deepest pride and greatest pleasure that we welcome you tonight. As we learned last month, Chefs de France has finally reopened in the France Pavilion at EPCOT today. We sat down for lunch to enjoy the restaurant’s delicious French cuisine, and we’re taking you along for the meal! Used … Read more
While visiting the World Showcase in EPCOT, we noticed new construction walls had been erected to the side of the Italy Pavilion. The walls block off a significant portion of trees behind the Joffrey’s Coffee kiosk at the edge of The American Adventure. They then run up right against the first building of the pavilion. … Read more
After initially looking like it was going to open this weekend, Chefs de France updated their website with hours beginning October 8. Guests can now make reservations starting that day. Lunch hours are currently 12:30 PM to 3:55 PM daily. Dinner is 4:00 PM to 6:50 PM on most days, and 4:00 PM to 7:50 … Read more