food IS a theme park
The diversity of visitors to Walt Disney World knows no bounds — and with those diverse visitors comes an infinite number of dietary preferences and requirements. We hear from loads of readers with different food needs, and we hear you loud and clear! And with 2019 beginning, we know a lot of you are looking to the popular keto diet to help keep your New Year’s Resolutions!
You CAN eat Keto at Disney World!
Disney has announced special offers for active-duty and retired members of the U.S. military for Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort for the New Year!
Main Street, U.S.A., Flag
These offers include theme park admission and resort stays for most dates in 2019. In fact, beginning January 1, 2019, multi-day Disney Military Promotional Tickets will be available for each location. [Read more…]
It’s time to visit the newly refurbished Naples Ristorante in Disneyland Resort’s Downtown Disney. This popular table service restaurant is run by Patina Group, the same folks who run Via Napoli in Walt Disney World. And you know how we feel about that!
Naples in Disneyland’s Downtown Disney
Naples Ristorante is lookin’ sharp, y’all! The lovely new floors and bright interior is classic and simple — sort of.
Not only is it almost the Most Wonderful Time of the Year in Walt Disney World… it’s also still the BUSIEST Time of the Year!
Magic Kingdom during the Holidays
Crowds are so thick it can be hard to walk in some areas of the park, and wait times get up to over 5 hours!
5-hour wait times for Flight of Passage in Disney’s Animal Kingdom
And if your plans for 2019 include a trip to Walt Disney World during peak crowd seasons such as Spring Break, the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, or even a long holiday weekend such as Memorial Day, then we’ve got some information that can help.
Now HERE’S one for your social media… if you are in Magic Kingdom TODAY (December 30th) or TOMORROW (December 31st), you can have your picture taken in front of Cinderella’s carriage!
@DisneyPhotoPass on Twitter
@DisneyPhotopass on Twitter notes that you will find the carriage in Fantasyland near Prince Charming Regal Carrousel. [Read more…]
in Walt Disney World’s Disney Springs will host its first Smuggler’s Series event of 2019 on January 19; and this time, it’s all about that Bourbon County Stout!
Enzo’s Hideaway and Maria & Enzo’s Ristorante
The Smuggler’s Series is a celebration of beer, wine, and spirit pairings, and the Bourbon County Stout event will be a partnership between Goose Island Beer Co.‘s Mike Smith and Enzo’s Executive Chef John Miele. The four-course tasting menu will include carefully paired brews and Italian specialties — including Grilled Maine Lobster Linguini!
Bar Inside Enzo’s Hideaway
The event take place from 12-2PM, and it costs $50+ per person. Click here to reserve your tickets for this tasty event!
Happy last weekend of 2018! Here’s all the Disney food news this week!
Chocolate Chip Pirate Doubloons & Gold Nuggets
Disneyland’s Festival of Holidays is still happening until the first week of January, and we have ALL the menus! Start planning what you’re going to eat before you go! And check out our BEST of the Fest here! You can also see reviews of ALL Disneyland holiday treats here!
Epcot’s Festival of the Holidays ends today – check out all the menus and food photos of every item here! And, check out our Best of the Fest too!
Also, check out all the details on the 2019 Epcot Festival of the Arts, which begins January 18th, including FULL menus and lots of food photos!
We have a lot to share with you this week, so let’s jump right in…
Happy Weekend! We’re back with another DFB Video today, and we’re sharing some unexpected eats that you can find in Disney World!
Whole Fried Sustainable Fish at Tiffins
Sure, you likely expect burgers and fries, ice cream, pizza, and maybe even Dole Whip when you consider food in Disney World. But did you know you can also find items like Bone Marrow, Elk Loin, Whole Fried Fish, and even $120 glacial water in Disney World? You may be really surprised at some of the offerings available, and we’re talking about some of the most unexpected of them all in our latest DFB YouTube Video!
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Caribbean Beach Resort at Walt Disney World
is nearly finished its years-long renovation, and in October, visitors were finally able to enjoy one of the centerpieces of the resort’s re-imagining: Centertown Market!
Centertown Market
We had dinner here shortly after the quick service and grab-and-go spot opened, and to be honest, it was a little hit or miss.
With flavors like Black Olive Brittle & Goat Cheese and the seasonal Salted Caramel Thanksgiving Turkey, the Salt & Straw small batch ice cream scoop shop has certainly been making its mark in Disneyland’s Downtown Disney District since the October opening of the Anaheim location.
Salt & Straw
And now, even more guests will be able to partake in the fun and unique ice cream flavors at Salt & Straw, as the company has just announced that they are “making a big commitment to plant-based deliciousness in 2019, with at least 20% of the Salt & Straw shop menus being plant-based on an ongoing basis.” And they’re starting with a January Vegandulgence menu featuring vegan ice cream “that you’d never know is dairy free.” [Read more…]
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