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Pumpkin Ice Cream and More “of-the-Month” Features Impress at Magic Kingdom!

The restaurants in the Magic Kingdom have made turning the calendar to a new month even more momentous with their “of-the-month” offerings.

October is no different — and boy are we being rewarded with some “of-the-month” treats! Plus, now you can get some desserts that were previously exclusive to the Halloween Party all day, everyday.

Loaded Mashed Potato Hot Diggity Dog

That’s right, that’s a Loaded Mashed Potato Hot Diggity Dog of the Month from Casey’s Corner — but that isn’t all Casey is cooking up this month!

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What’s New in Magic Kingdom This Week!

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We found so much on our latest trip to the Magic Kingdom — and we got to celebrate the 47th anniversary of the park! That means we’re just three short years away from all of the festivities and new rides and restaurants planned for the 50th Anniversary! Are they issuing FastPasses for the Tron ride yet? 🙂

Happy 47th Magic Kingdom!

Walt Disney promised us when he opened Disneyland that the park would never be finished. With the amount of changes and construction we see around Disney World that couldn’t be more true today than it was when he said that quote!

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New Featured Flatbread at Pinocchio Village Haus in Disney World’s Magic Kingdom

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It’s a new month, and we are super excited, because that means all kinds of new “of-the-month” food in Magic Kingdom! We already know Casey’s Corner Hot Diggity Dog of the Month is a Mashed Potato Dog!! And now we know what Pinocchio has whipped up for the Flatbread of the Month at The Pinocchio Village Haus.

Pinocchio Village Haus

Now, after discovering the October Flatbread of the Month we’ll have to add one more thing to our must-try list this month!

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What’s New at Disney World’s Magic Kingdom: March 8, 2018

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Welcome to Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom, where you can leave the world of today and visit the worlds of yesterday, tomorrow, and fantasy! And where there’s always something new to check out. That’s where we come in. 😉

Welcome to the Magic Kingdom!

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DFB Video: Disney World Food Tour of EVERY Restaurant in Fantasyland!

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Happy Weekend!! We’re back with another DFB Video today, and we’re taking you on a food tour of EVERY restaurant in Magic Kingdom’s Fantasyland in Walt Disney World!

Be Our Guest Restaurant

When it comes to dining, Fantasyland is best known as home to two of the most popular dining experiences in Disney World, with Cinderella’s Royal Table and Be Our Guest Restaurant. But it’s not all Castles and Princesses when it comes to Fantasyland restaurants, where you’ll find everything from iconic park treats like Specialty Caramel Apples to Cinnamon Rolls to something by the name of the “Cheshire Cat Tail.” We’ll tell you where to find all those and MUCH more as we check out every single food stop in Fantasyland! [Read more…]

News: Select Disney World Counter Service Restaurants Serving Turkey Meals on Thanksgiving Day

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What’s Thanksgiving Day without Turkey with all the trimmings? For years now, Table Service restaurants all over Disney World have served traditional Thanksgiving Day meals to visitors on Thanksgiving Day. But this year, a few Counter Service locations are even getting in on the Thanksgiving fun!

Pecos Bill’s Tall Tale Inn and Cafe

In Magic Kingdom, you can stop by Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn and Cafe on November 23rd for a full meal of Turkey, Mashed Potatoes, Stuffing, Green Beans, Cranberry Sauce, and Gravy.

Pecos Bill Turkey Platter ©Disney

Epcot’s Sunshine Seasons will serve a Thanksgiving Plate for lunch and dinner featuring all those same elements. [Read more…]

News: 2017 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Eats!

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TOMORROW is the very first Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party for the 2017 Holiday Season at Magic Kingdom!

Cinderella Castle all lit up during Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party!

Packed with special entertainment, festive character greetings, the Once Upon a Christmastime Parade, the Holiday Wishes Fireworks Spectacular, access to Magic Kingdom attractions, and all sorts of yuletide treats and cheer, this extra ticketed event runs on select nights through December 22, 2017. (Check out all the details — from dates to pricing — here!)

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News: One-Day Disney Dining Plan to Begin Testing in the Magic Kingdom

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If you’re planning a visit to the Magic Kingdom from January 12 through February 22, 2017, you may be very interested to find out about a single-day Dining Plan that will enter a test phase in the park during those dates!

Cinderella Castle

According to wdwmagic.com, Disney Dine-on-the-Go will be available for purchase throughout the test phase. Guests may purchase the plan at Magic Kingdom Vacation Planning Booths. While cost information is currently unavailable, it is anticipated that pricing will include both adult and child options. [Editor’s Note: since the original posting of this article, Disney has announced that the price will be $29.00 for adults, and $12.00 for children ages 3 to 9]. [Read more…]

What’s New Around Walt Disney World: November 15, 2016

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Hello, friends! Well, we’d be remiss if we didn’t start out this post by wishing THIS GUY a HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!

Happy Birthday, Mickey!!

Mickey Mouse was presented to the world with the premiere of the animated short “Steamboat Willie” on November 18, 1928. And our favorite Mouse will be joining us all around the World today for our November edition of What’s New!

All Around the World

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News: Figaro Fries Return as “Loaded Plaza Fries” at The Plaza Restaurant

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We have REALLY exciting news today! If you have been been mourning the loss of Figaro Fries since their untimely demise at the Magic Kingdom’s Pinocchio’s Village Haus, it is now time to celebrate!

Figaro Fries from Pinocchio’s Village Haus

This fan-favorite extinct dish has been reincarnated as “Loaded Plaza Fries” at The Plaza Restaurant in the Magic Kingdom!

Get your “Figaro Fries Fix” at The Plaza now!

On a recent visit to the Magic Kingdom we checked out the updated menu at The Plaza and there they were! Loaded Plaza Fries – french fries topped with melted cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and ranch dressing.

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