food IS a theme park
Disney Parks around the world are closed from the recent Coronavirus outbreak (and oh, how we miss them).
Aulani Wishables
While places like Disney Springs and Downtown Disney are also shutting down and Disney Cruises are being cancelled, Aulani is still open for guests to visit. However, the Hawaii resort is implementing new protocols during the Coronavirus outbreak!
Disney parks are heating up for summer and we’re all about preparation here at DFB!!
A classic Mickey Premium Bar is sure to cool you down...
If you’re headed to Orlando or Anaheim in the next few months, be sure to have these awesome Disney ice cold snacks on your list of must-eats!
They’ll keep you calm, cool, and collected for another round on Toy Story Midway Mania for sure.
Take a bite out of this week’s food news from Disney!
Of course, there’s more! 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 N’Awlins Brunch Fest at Ralph Brennan’s Jazz Kitchen, World of Color Picnic Meals Discontinued at Disneyland, Raglan Road receives award, New Sandwich at Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn and Cafe, and Jiko announced South African winemakers dinner.
If you find a fun new food — or other edible awesomeness — in or from Disney, share a photo with us on facebook or twitter so we can add it to our DFB Reader Finds each Sunday!
We love it when readers spot new menu items or new-to-us food! Reader Tomara sent us news of a Chicken Deluxe Sandwich at Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn and Cafe in the Magic Kingdom. This sandwich replaces the Chicken Wrap.
Deluxe Chicken Sandwich!
Facebook friend Cindy shared a bit of Hawai’i with us. “I recently returned from a great trip to Disney Aulani. I love your cupcake reports and wanted to let you know they are not to be missed in Hawaii. Here is a photo of the Pineapple Macadamia Nut cupcake. Enjoy!”
Pineapple Macadamia Nut Cupcake!
Have you spotted an interesting Disney food related item? Don’t forget to share it with us!
With over 250 pages of delicious snacks, the DFB Guide to Animal Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios Snacks will be the third — and long-awaited — book in our DFB Guide Snacks Series! It will be released VERY soon…but I wanted to share a little sneak peek for you!
As always, you can look forward to an instantly downloadable PDF guide with comprehensive information and advice on well over 200 delicious snacks that you can savor at the Animal Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios parks in the Walt Disney World resort. (And that’s just so far…we’re not finished with the guide yet, so there may MANY more than 200 featured by the time we’re done!)
And, in the meantime, head on over to the DFBStore.com to get some great deals on our best-selling Disney Dining Guidebooks, like the DFB Guide to Magic Kingdom Snacks and the DFB Guide to Epcot Snacks!
Check out how you can have the best Disney vacation ever…and pay even less!
Mickey Fix is running an awesome contest for just a few more days! Enter for free to win a $50 Disney Gift Card!
Staten the Facts dines at Hollywood Brown Derby in Disney’s Hollywood Studios!
Orlando Sentinel shares how Disney Chefs have helped to create healthy school lunches at Orange County schools.
NASDAQ reports that Montalvo Tequila has secured placement in Epcot’s Mexico pavilion.
Merryweather’s Cottage shares instructions for a Do-It-Yourself Disney travel mug made from a park map! Love this!
Disney Parks Blog shares 50’s Prime Time Cafe wallpaper for download.
Main Street Gazette stops by the BoardWalk Bakery for a cheesecake brownie.
AKL Resort highlights the new lunch options at Sanaa.
The second annual Hawai‘i Food & Wine Festival is a four-day event scheduled for September 6th – 9th, 2012. And the grand finale signature event, “Cuisines of the Stars” A Magical Journey of Food & Culture,” will be held from 6-9pm at Ko Olina Resort, featuring Aulani, on the last evening.
Participants at the many events can look forward to the expertise of 50 international master chefs, as well as renowned wine and spirit makers. Ethnic foods and beverages from around the world will be highlighted.
AmaAma View
Chef Andrew Sutton (Napa Rose, Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel) and Chef Patrick Callarec (Disney’s Aulani Resort) join the [Read more…]
There are a few new, yet-to-be-named restaurants that we get to start speculating about. These include the two restaurants at Disney’s Aulani Resort and Spa in Hawai’i, and the new quick-service dining location scheduled to open with the upgraded Paddock Pool at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort. All are set to open in 2011.
Aulani Restaurants
According to several articles posted about Disney’s new Aulani Resort and Spa in Ko Olina, Oahu, Hawai’i, the resort will have two restaurants. I haven’t found any [Read more…]
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