Happy October! The 2015 Epcot Food and Wine Festival is in full swing and we hope everyone is having a great time eating and drinking their way around the Festival!
Morimoto Asia
It was another week full of big news stories including the opening of Morimoto Asia in Disney Springs and a menu change at a popular Magic Kingdom quick service spot!
We have a lot to share, so let’s jump right in…
Disney Food News
- Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar is open and we have a FULL menu review! That’s right – everything on the menu!
- We have a first look at Morimoto Asia in Disney Springs!
- The Club 33 Lounge at Disneyland has updated its cocktail menu.
- Friar’s Nook at the Magic Kingdom has another new gourmet mac and cheese and we had to try it!
- Our #OnTheList series continues with a look at Churros in Disneyland!
- A new waterfront brunch is coming to Narcoossee’s at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa.
- We review the Ferrytale Wishes Fireworks Dessert Cruise at Walt Disney World!
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 menu updates, restaurant closures, special events, and more!
We’ve got all the latest for you, so check it out before you go.
DFB Reader Finds
If you find a fun new food — or other edible awesomeness — in or about Disney, share a photo with us on facebook or twitter so we can add it to our DFB Reader Finds each Sunday!
Derek Lewis shared a photo from a recent dining experience at Napa Rose in Disneyland’s Grand Californian Hotel and Spa. He says the scallop on potato puree and surrounded by a seafood broth with bits of lobster just about “killed me dead” – it was that good!
Scallop at Napa Rose
Kelly Pope Adamson was also enjoying a meal in Disneyland. She says Flo’s V-8 Cafe has “the best counter service anywhere!” Glad you enjoyed, Kelly!
You can’t go wrong at Flo’s!
Do you have a favorite Disney Food find? Share your photos with us!
DFB Readers #OnTheList Suggestions
As part of our new #OnTheList series we’ll be sharing weekly some of our readers’ suggestions for what they would add to the Disney Food bucket list!
@DisneyFoodBlog I’d have to put the Matterhorn Macaroon (DL), Flo’s chocolate mud pie (DCA), and Be Our Guest’s potato leek soup #OnTheList
— The Mad Chatters (@MadChatters) September 29, 2015
@DisneyFoodBlog #OnTheList WDW: Spicy Chicken and Waffle from Sleepy Hollow. Disneyland: Gumbo from Royal Street Veranda. — Doug Ensign (@MrDigDoug) September 22, 2015
Make sure to search #OnTheList on Twitter to see what is on everyone’s Disney food bucket list, plus tweet out your favorites using the hashtag #OnTheList.
Check out our #OnTheList page to see what’s on OUR Disney Food Bucket List!
Deal of the Week: Grand Launch of the DFB Guide to Animal Kingdom and Hollywood Studios Snacks 2015 e-book!
After lots of fun research and delicious taste-testing, we’re happy to announce that the 2015 DFB Guide to Animal Kingdom and Hollywood Studios Snacks e-Book is now available!
With over 340 pages of tempting snacks, the DFB Guide to Animal Kingdom and Hollywood Studios Snacks is part of our DFB Guide Snacks Series!
As always, you will enjoy an instantly downloadable PDF guide with comprehensive information and advice on well over 300 delicious snacks that you can enjoy at the Animal Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios parks in the Walt Disney World resort.
Know what you’re getting BEFORE using a precious snack credit or spending limited vacation dollars.
The DFB Guide to Animal Kingdom and Hollywood Studios Snacks e-Book includes:
- Full-color photos of over 300 of our favorite snacks
- Over 340 pages of great information, tips, and insider info
- Current prices and Disney Dining Plan snack credit status
- Disney Food Blog reviews of all snacks
- Special Bonus items you’re going to love! (Of course…how could we not include these?!)
To honor the grand launch and to thank you for your support of the blog, we’ll be offering the brand new Guide for $3 off its standard rate for a limited time! Order your copy now for only $11.95 (regularly $14.95). To secure the discount, use code SNACKS15 at the check-out.
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This bundle packs in all of our e-Books, including the Guide that started it all — the DFB Guide to Walt Disney World Dining, 2015 edition. And during this special sale, you can get $4 off the already low price when you enter code SAVINGS.
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On to the Round-Up!
Mickey Fix
celebrated National Coffee Day with this fun and totally perfect Finding Nemo Coffee Mug!
WDW For Grownups talked about the best quick service spots at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. What’s your favorite?
DisZine shared a look at new coffee mugs coming to the Disney Parks this fall!
Disney Parks Blog announced reservations were open for Thanksgiving Day at the Disneyland Resort!
Main Street Gazette takes a look back at a fun cocktail from the Hawaii Marketplace Booth from the 2011 Epcot Food and Wine Festival!
Our handy (and portable!) ebook guides make sure you get the best deals and can plan a vacation of a lifetime.
I’ll tell you what’s new, no cheese with honey and pisacios in Greece-lame. Get it together Disney