food IS a theme park
Disney World has its rules. But since our Disney Food Blog team is in the parks EVERY SINGLE DAY, we’ve come up with our OWN set of rules.
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
And if you want a great Disney World trip ahead of ya…. Then you’re gonna wanna follow ‘em, too.
Since its introduction, Mobile Order has been a GAME-CHANGER for Disney dining! As we have said many times, the ability to order a meal at a popular park or hotel quick-service location right from the My Disney Experience app and pick up said order without waiting in a long line is a huge — and convenient — time-saver. However, Disney is often tweaking the system.
Mobile Order
Earlier this year, Disney tested a new Mobile Order rule during one of the resort’s busiest times that made a fundamental change to how it worked… and we have reason to think they might do it again soon.
I write about and visit the Disney World parks for my job, and I STILL made some mistakes on my recent family trip. We always share our wrongdoings with you, so YOU don’t make the same mistakes!
Beaches & Cream Soda Shop
Disney World is constantly changing, and your “foolproof” strategies might not work depending on when you’re going, who you’re traveling with, and other factors like weather or crowd levels. I followed one of our expert dining tips during my trip, and it kept backfiring on me!
Believe it or not, the 2026 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival is almost here!
2025 EPCOT Food and Wine Festival
If you’re planning to hit up the beloved EPCOT annual event this fall, there are some rules you should follow to get the most bang for your buck and make sure you’re not wasting any money.
If you used to visit Disney Springs and then hop on a Disney bus to head to a resort for even more Disney magic, your plans need to change because Disney is now enforcing a new bus rule!
Disney Bus
Disney Springs is now limiting the Disney buses to Walt Disney World resort guests only! Here’s everything you need to know about this new rule.
When visiting Disney theme parks, there are many rules – – both official and unofficial – – that guests have to follow.
Disney Springs transportation rules
That’s especially true this summer, as Disney is enforcing some new (and old) rules at both Disney World and Disneyland.
If you’re not on the internet in the theme parks space, you might not know that the Universal Kids Resort is about to open in Frisco, Texas.
Universal Kids Resort
We recently went inside the new Universal resort, and the internet had some major reactions to it. If you’re planning on going to the new resort anytime soon, you should know about these 5 rules!
Since its introduction a few years ago, Disney’s Lightning Lane system has become an incredibly popular — and many would argue necessary — part of many Disney vacations.
Test Track Lightning Lane
However, also bear in mind that the system has a lot of rules, both official and unofficial, but we’d argue that some are meant to be broken.
Walt Disney World has a slew of special hotel room offers available right now!
Port Orleans Riverside
However, before you jump on any of these discounts, there are some things you NEED to know!
EPCOT has changed a lot over the past few years, but one thing hasn’t changed: this park has its own rhythm.
EPCOT
Between festivals, World Showcase snacks, and late-night rides, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement and accidentally make your day way harder than it needs to be. Some EPCOT “rules” are official Disney policies. Others are habits seasoned park fans swear by after years of trial and error. If you want a smoother park day with fewer headaches, these are the mistakes you’ll want to avoid on your next visit.
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