food IS a theme park
Disney Springs has been slowly coming to life over the past few weeks — and the reopening just got a whole lot better.
Homecomin’!
Recently we shared information regarding the reopening of Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ Kitchen and now it’s finally here! Between take-home moonshine and the new Shine Bar & Social patio, there’s a lot for us to take in. So, let’s check out the REOPENING of Homecomin’ in Disney Springs!
It seems like just yesterday we learned that Homecomin’ by Chef Art Smith was getting a new patio bar, and today we noticed some new signage as sweet as sweet tea!
Homecomin’ by Chef Art Smith
That’s right, the new patio bar is putting its finishing touches on and looks to be just about ready to open.
Welcome back, friends! We’re here with another What’s New at Disney Springs!
Disney Springs
And we’ve got plenty of food, merchandise, entertainment, and construction updates to share with you, so let’s dive right on in!
We’ve been hard at work scoping out all the latest news for you this week. Today we have all the details on what’s happening that affects the Disney Parks.
Disney Skyliner!
See all of our coverage on Disney park closures and reopenings HERE. We still have a LOT to share with you this week, so let’s jump right in… .
We won’t lie, we have a hankerin’ for some good homestyle cooking.
Homecomin’
And soon we’ll be able to have just that since Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ is set to reopen in Disney Springs on June 17th! We’ve got some news about some of the changes we’ll see at Homecomin’ when we’re chowing down on fried chicken and one of those changes is TAKE HOME MOONSHINE. Yes, we are freaking out. Let’s take a look!
Locations in Disney Springs are slowly reopening and we keep waiting to hear from our favorites.
Fried Chicken and Doughnuts
Well, GOOD NEWS. One of our favorite dining spots in Disney Springs announced a reopening today and we couldn’t be more excited. Fried chicken and moonshine, here we come! Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’: Florida Kitchen and Southern Shine is reopening!
Disney Springs has been reopened for a few weeks, and there are new things popping up daily!
Disney Springs
Though there are a lot of general changes to how Disney Springs is run so that guests, Cast Members, and employees are safe; some things are still the way they were before the closure. For instance, we’re still able to check in on NEW food items, NEW construction updates, and NEW merchandise! Let’s check out everything that’s new in Disney Springs today!
After parking and passing through the new health screening process, we’ve made it inside Disney Springs for the first time since mid-March!
Orange Garage
And although Disney Springs doesn’t officially open until 10AM, we’re currently walking around to see what’s new or different before the some of the shops and restaurants start to open up. You can follow along with our live, all-day coverage here!
Yesterday we shared that custodial Disney Cast Members have been called back to work at Disney Springs since the location will begin partially reopening on May 20th. We have also been able to confirm a few of the restaurants that will be reopening on May 20th.
Disney Springs
And now it appears that several additional locations will be reopening by June 1st!
Earlier this week, we reported that Disney Springs will kick off Walt Disney World’s phased re-opening on May 20th. Even though Disney Springs plans to open to the public, the choice to open each store or restaurant is up to the discretion of the owners.
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So far we’ve confirmed that Raglan Road Irish Pub is planning to not open its doors on May 20th, and we just learned of another restaurant that will remain closed May 20th!
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