food IS a theme park
Sometimes, you just need a lil’ taste of Disneyland, even while the theme parks are still closed. Luckily, we can always head on over to Downtown Disney, the Disneyland Resort’s shopping and dining district.
Downtown Disney!
So, what’s new at Downtown Disney?!
He may not look a day older than a puppy, but Mickey Mouse’s best pal Pluto is turning 90 this year!
PLUTO!
And what would any birthday celebration be without a few presents?!
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With fall decorations on Main Street at the Magic Kingdom, Pumpkin Spice Lattes back at Starbucks, and TONS of festive new Disney merch, that means one thing: HALLOWEEN IS COMING!
New Fall Decor on Main Street U.S.A.
And even though Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party has been canceled, no Halloween is complete without dressing up like your favorite Disney character!
When it comes to rockin’ our love of Disney on our heads, you know we’re not just about that Minnie ear life! (Though we do LOVE Minnie ears!)
Emerald Minnie Ears
Nah, we’re into ALL kinds of Disney hats, which is why we were so excited to see a NEW Disney x Love Your Melon collection today!
While Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure are still closed and Disneyland’s hotels have asked guests through September 5th to reschedule, Downtown Disney, the Disneyland Resort’s shopping and dining district, is OPEN for guests!
Downtown Disney!
We took a little stroll through Downtown Disney to do a little shopping (duh!) and to see what’s new! Come along with us!
There is certainly NO shortage of places to eat at Disney World. 400 restaurants. 400!!
Disney World
But of all the quick service spots, grab-and-go food items, and table service restaurants, Wine Bar George is one of our FAVORITE places to eat, not just at Disney Springs but in ALL of Walt Disney World! And…interestingly, that’s something that just about everybody agrees with. That NEVER happens. So here’s why this restaurant seems to be universally perceived as practically perfect!
Macaroni and cheese, especially macaroni and cheese at Walt Disney World, is one of life’s simple pleasures.
Capt. Cook’s Macaroni & Cheese
But if just cheesy sauce isn’t enough for you, there’s a new twist on mac and cheese available at Disney’s Beach Club Resort!
We’ve seen a LOT of bright and bold merchandise around Walt Disney World lately.
Neon Collection
But not EVERY Disney fan wants to show off their love of Mickey Mouse in rainbow colors. Go figure!
After multiple delays for its theatrical debut, Disney’s live action remake of Mulan finally has an official release date! It’s coming out Friday, September 4th, on Disney+!
The Official Mulan Poster ©Walt Disney Studios
Between all of the new Mulan merch we’ve spotted around Walt Disney World and the brand-new movie trailer that debuted earlier this week, we thought we couldn’t get any more hyped for this new movie…
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