It’s been another busy week in Disney news!
As we look around and see friends and family celebrating the kickoff to Summer, we are also ramping up to another busy season of fun in the Parks.
Hold onto your hat as we check out more breaking news on the Disney Springs front as well as updates to the 2015 Epcot Food and Wine schedule. Read on to learn the latest!
Disney Food News
- Vivoli Gelateria is opening later this month in The Landings at Downtown Disney (soon to be Disney Springs)!
- Also on the Disney Springs front (can we just commence to calling it that??), The NBA Experience (and Restaurant) has also been announced.
- More Booths and Special Events have been confirmed for the 2015 Epcot Food and Wine Festival.
- Testing of an all-inclusive, one price for Disney World Refillable Mug is currently taking place at Port Orleans Resort.
- We’re discerning fact from fiction was rumors swirl around upcoming Disney Dining Plan changes.
Check out all the latest Disney Food News — even the stuff we don’t mention in posts on the blog! — on our Disney Food News Pin Board, including menu updates, restaurant closures, special events,
and more!
We’ve got all the latest for you, so check it out before you go.
DFB Reader Finds
If you find a fun new food — or other edible awesomeness — in or about Disney, share a photo with us on facebook or twitter so we can add it to our DFB Reader Finds each Sunday!
Today, we’re featuring some lighter eats at the Parks!
@CosplayForJedi shared this delicious dish and tweet with us about his vegan meal at Yak and Yeti: I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again Yak and Yeti hooks it up for the vegans.”
@TheRaz2007 also checked in with some fresh flavors from Magic Kingdom’s Tortuga Tavern (yep, it’s opened right now!)
Do you have a favorite Disney Food find? Share your photos with us!
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On to the Round-Up!
Mickey Fix
does it again with another must-have item for any Star Wars fan — the Han Solo in Carbonite Fridge!
WDW For Grownups shares a review of dinner at Nine Dragons in Epcot’s China Pavilion.
AKL Resort takes a closer look at the Dining Options at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge.
Gorillas Don’t Blog offers a nostalgic look at the very earliest of Disneyland Days with pictures of the Chicken of the Sea Pirate Ship.
Disney Parks Blog highlights Mickey’s Backyard Barbecue and shares that you can book this fun event four nights each week during the Summer.
Adrienne @ Lets Do Disney says
Do you know what the deal is with Tortuga Tavern serving dinner? On the WDW website they now have a dinner menu listed, and it seems to be a buffet. Google says that their hours are now 9:00am to 8:00pm. I tried to find out information about it but couldn’t find anything!