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Where to Drink in EPCOT’s UK Pavilion When Its Most Popular Pub Closes in 2027

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If you’re planning to Drink Around the World at EPCOT, you may need to change your strategy depending on when your trip is, because one of the pavilions will be down a spot to grab a drink!

Rose & Crown Pub and Dining Room

The most popular place to get a drink in the UK Pavilion is at the Rose & Crown Pub; however, this space will close for refurbishment on January 11th, 2027, and is expected to remain closed until later in 2027. So, if your trip falls between those dates, where should you grab a drink in the UK Pavilion instead?

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One of The Best EPCOT Drink Deals Is Gone

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Drinking around the world is a super fun EPCOT pastime, but with 11 countries and $15 to $20 drinks, it can quickly become more expensive than your ticket into EPCOT!

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We stopped by the Morocco Pavilion at EPCOT for one of our favorite value drinks today, just to find out that it’s been discontinued!

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EPCOT Drinking Around the World Guide: Best Spots for Margarita Loyalists, Wine Snobs, and Anyone Who Only Drinks Beer

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Drinking Around the World has long been one of the most popular aspects of EPCOT’s World Showcase, with guests enjoying beverages from all over the world! However, as anyone who is old enough to imbibe knows, not every type of alcohol works for every person. Some opt for a glass of wine, others beer and ONLY beer, while still others seek out fruity cocktails and frozen concoctions.

You need to try this!

However, if you find yourself a very specific type of drinker, fear not! We’ve assembled the best spots around the World Showcase to find various types of drinks for you to enjoy!

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REVIEW: You Need a SECRET Password For This NEW EPCOT Drink

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One of our favorite bars in Disney World just got a NEW drink, but you need to know a secret password to get it!

Look at this!

La Cava del Tequila, located in the Mexico Pavilion at EPCOT, just dropped a new drink and, of course, we’re going to try it and take you along with us — so, let’s go!

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The Best Time to Drink Around The World is NOT What You Think

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Lots of people head into EPCOT to complete the popular Drinking Around the World challenge, but during busy times of year, you may notice that some of those lines are WAY longer than you anticipated.

Drinking around the world

This is especially true when there’s not an EPCOT festival going on, because there are fewer spots to grab a drink, as well as in more popular pavilions, such as Mexico. If you’re looking for the lowest crowds and shortest lines, there’s one time you want to go, but we’ll warn you now — it’ll take some courage.

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How Much Money Should You Really Budget For the 2026 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival

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One of the biggest events of the year in Disney World is the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival.

2025 EPCOT Food and Wine Festival

In 2026, this festival will take place from August 27th through November 21st, and it’s going to offer eats and drinks from around the world. We go each year to try EVERY booth, and we share our reviews right here on the blog! But if you’re heading to the festival in 2026, how much should you budget?

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A Word of Warning About Drinking Around the World at EPCOT

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Drinking Around the World at EPCOT sounds adorable in theory. You stroll through World Showcase. You sip a margarita in Mexico, maybe a beer in Germany, a wine flight in Italy, a frozen something-or-other in France, and suddenly you are very cultured, very sunburned, and very confident you can still make your Guardians of the Galaxy Lightning Lane.

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This is where EPCOT quietly sharpens a butter knife behind its back. Drinking Around the World can be a legitimately fun Disney World tradition. It can also become expensive, exhausting, sweaty, and deeply unpleasant if you treat it like a quest from a party wizard instead of a full theme park day. So here is the warning, and we are saying it with love, hydration, and probably a pretzel in hand.

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The Ultimate Guide to Drinking Around the World in EPCOT: Secret Rules, Hidden Gems, and Insider Tips

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Wanna drink “around the world” in EPCOT on your next Disney trip? Well, you need to read this FIRST.

Grand Marnier Orange Slush

Drinking around the world is a popular challenge for folks doing bachelor/bachelorette trips, 21st birthdays, or just traveling with other adults. If done right, it can be accomplished, but you have to be careful about how you tackle it. Today, we’re sharing the full guide to drinking around EPCOT’s World Showcase!

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REVIEW: We Found a Chocolate Lovers DREAM in the Mexico Pavilion in EPCOT

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If we asked you what our favorite bar in EPCOT was, you’d probably know the answer because it’s a LOT of folks’ favorite bar (like, even celebrities love it, too). That bar is La Cava del Tequila, and we keep coming back again and again to sip on some old favorites and try some new drinks.

New drink in Mexico!

So when we learned about a new margarita that had just dropped at La Cava, we got in line ASAP to order it. But…how does this new margarita fare in a menu that’s already FULL of standout margaritas? Well, let’s discuss!

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Sorry, But I’m Still Laughing at These Things I Overheard You Say in EPCOT

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EPCOT never fails to provide us with some absolutely golden moments of confusion.

EPCOT

We spend a LOT of time wandering around World Showcase and World Discovery, and let me tell you, the things we overhear are pure comedy gold. Some of these questions and statements have lived rent-free in our heads for YEARS, and we just had to share them with you because honestly, we’re still cracking up about them.

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