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Disney Confirms 5 NEW Additions Coming to Jollywood Nights 2025

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Happy Holidays! Yeah, yeah, we kid…but not really. This is the time of the year when we start getting all kinds of details about the holiday season in Disney World, so we’re almost ready to break out the Christmas trees.

Santa Duffy at Jollywood

We’ve already had some details about the holidays in Disney World, but Disney also just revealed the dates for this year’s Jollywood Nights in Disney’s Hollywood Studios! In addition to that, we also got some new details about this year’s Jollywood Nights, including some new things that will be coming to the party this year.

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Changes Hit Nomad Lounge, Terralina Crafted Italian, and 32 MORE Disney World Restaurants

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Well, we survived the 4th of July in Disney World and even got to eat a few patriotic treats in the process.

Patriotic Cake Bar

Of course, now that the holiday has passed, we’re looking forward to Halloween season in Disney World because the first Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is only a little over a month away. Yep, time flies! In the meantime, we’ve been checking out some new foods and drinks in the parks, and keeping an eye on restaurant menus. So let’s take a look at what Disney World restaurant menus changed this week.

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REVIEW: Is This New Disney Drink The Snack Of The Summer?

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Hollywood Studios is an exciting place to be right now!

Hollywood Studios

They’re currently working on adding a new Monsters Inc. Land and the Muppets are taking over Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster! While we’ve been watching new shows and keeping up with construction, we got a little thirsty so we went to grab the newest drink in the park.

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BREAKING BREAKFAST NEWS: We’ve Got Some GREAT News About a Hotel Restaurant In Disney World

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It’s been another fun week in Disney World, albeit a hot one. As we start counting down the days until fall (or at least until the first Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and the EPCOT Food & Wine Festival), we’re still busy keeping an eye out for new food in Disney World.

Southern Fried Chicken Biscuit Skillet

Recently, we found some AMAZING French toast in an unexpected spot PLUS we found a classic Italian treat…in yet another unexpected spot. However, when it comes to menu changes, we’re ALWAYS expecting those, and this week is no different. So let’s see what’s changed in Disney World restaurants this week.

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NEWS: Disney World Menus Report Major Snack, Cocktail, and Treat CHANGES This Week

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Well, it has CERTAINLY been a big week for Disney World news, right?

Pinocchio Cookie Tart

We finally got LOADS of new details about the Cars expansion coming to Frontierland, including that it will be called Piston Peak, and that it will introduce some new characters into the Cars universe (now if only Disney would drop some hints about what kind of FOOD this expansion will have — we have questions!). Anyway, speaking of food, we’ve been monitoring menu changes at Disney World restaurants all week, so let’s take a look at what’s been updated.

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Kona Cafe, Splitsville, and 36 MORE Disney World Restaurants Changed This Week

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Wow…what a week in Disney World. We just got the news that the seasonal foodie celebration, Flavors of Florida, will start soon, and we’re readying our tastebuds for that.

Kakamora Delight

However, we’ve also been munching on some Stitch-themed treats to celebrate the release of the live-action Lilo & Stitch movie, while enjoying a new snack in EPCOT that’s served in a coconut shell (because why not?). In the meantime, we’ve been looking over Disney World restaurant menus, so we can keep you updated on how restaurants are changing. So let’s see what’s changed this week!

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Le Cellier, Kona Cafe, and 22 MORE Disney World Restaurants CHANGED This Week

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Memorial Day weekend means summer has arrived in Disney World, and we are so ready for it (okay, maybe we’re not so ready for all the heat and humidity).

Breakfast at Trattoria al Forno

There’s so much to look forward to this summer. TWO new shows are set to debut soon in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, while a new parade will soon make its premiere in Magic Kingdom. Now, summer is generally kinda’ a slow time when it comes to food, but that doesn’t mean that Disney World restaurants aren’t still changing up their menus. So, yes, Disney World restaurant menus changed this week, so let’s take a look at what’s been updated.

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REVIEW: “I Would Order These Again and Again.” We Found the BEST New Fries in Disney World, and NOT Where You’d Expect

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It’s a very special day for fans of Disney’s Star Wars. It’s May the 4th, aka Star Wars Day, and that means we’re celebrating in the best way possible: by visiting Disney World.

Characters in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

We’re headed STRAIGHT to Disney’s Hollywood Studios to visit Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge to indulge in some special food and drinks that are ONLY available today for the big celebration of all things Star Wars. So come with us as we try some of these fun new treats.

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REVIEW: We Tried 4 Items at This Disney World Restaurant and 1 Was the Clear Winner

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When it comes to dining at Disney World, you’ve got a TON of options. Want something quick and easy? You’ve got it. Something middle of the road and comforting? Yep, that too. And if you’re looking for something upscale and luxurious, you can find that as well.

Welcome to Disney World

We recently stopped by Backlot Express at Hollywood Studios to see what was cookin’, and now we’re bringing you our FULL review. Is it worth a stop on your next trip to the Most Magical Place on Earth? Find out here!

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REVIEW: The $8.49 Lunch You’re Definitely Overlooking at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Disney’s Hollywood Studios isn’t really known for having the best dining options out there, but we’re here to assure you that if you know where to look, you’ll find some gems!

Hollywood Studios at rope drop

One of the most popular quick service spots in the park is Backlot Express, located right near the Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular. It has plenty of seating with a lot of it indoors out of the sun, and while the menu is pretty generic, serving up classic theme park eats that will appease pretty much everyone in your party, there’s one option here that really blows our mind AND it’s a KIDS meal!

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