food IS a theme park
Walt Disney World’s Art of Animation Resort
is a truly larger-than-life hotel with a food court that’s big on color and unique dishes.
Walt Disney World’s Art of Animation Resort
Get a discounted Play, Stay & Dine package at Walt Disney World! According to Disney, guests can save up to $500 with this discounted offer valid for select Disney Resorts, theme park tickets, and Disney Dining Plans.
Valid for arrivals most nights from January 1 through March 9, 2019, your package must include at least 3 nights (maximum of 14 nights) at a participating Disney Resort, a minimum of a 2-day theme park ticket, and a Dining Plan for the length of your stay.
Guests selecting a package with a Value Resort will receive the Disney Quick-Service Dining Plan (with the option to upgrade to the Disney Dining Plan or Deluxe Dining Plan), while guests selecting a Moderate, Deluxe, or Deluxe Villa Resort will receive the Disney Dining Plan (with the option to upgrade to the Deluxe Dining Plan). Take a look at Disney Dining Plans before booking your trip, and read up on the DFB Disney Dining Plan FAQs.
Please note that the offer excludes campsites, 3-bedroom villas, The Little Mermaid Standard Rooms at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort, Cabins at Copper Creek Villas & Cabins at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge and Bungalows at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows.
Packages must be booked by January 2, 2019. Ready to price out your vacation? Check availability here! [Read more…]
We’ve been keeping you updated on the progress of the new Disney Skyliner transportation system set to open next year. It will connect the Art of Animation, Pop Century, Caribbean Beach, and Riviera Resorts to Hollywood Studios and Epcot.
Disney Skyliner Route Map
No firm date has been announced by Disney, but signs of steady progress can be seen along the route with stations at each stop and posts along the route being built. [Read more…]
Hey Guys! We’re back with another DFB Video today, and we’re getting down to the serious business of checking out EVERYWHERE to eat at the Disney World Value Resorts!
Disney World’s value resorts — Pop Century, Art of Animation, and the All Star Resorts — offer so many innovative eats as well as picky eater classics. We’re HUGE fans of the Edible Cookie Dough at All Star Sports!
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cup
Find out what to eat and what to skip in our full food tour! [Read more…]
This week we were in search of seasonal treats and menu updates in the Art of Animation, Pop Century, All Star Music, All Star Sports, and All Star Movies resorts. Time to take a look at some spooky and seasonal updates and eats!
Everything Pop Shopping and Dining
We were so excited to find some of these fall-themed baked goods that we already wrote a post dedicated to them! They look super fun, but they actually taste pretty good, too!
They’ve been creeping into Disney World Resorts over the past week or so, and now we’ve just spotted them at Pop Century Resort’s Everything Pop… the 2018 Happy Halloween Refillable Resort Mugs!
2018 Happy Halloween Refillable Resort Mugs
Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, and Donald are sporting their Halloween costumes and scaring up some fun for your Disney vacation! [Read more…]
Hooray for HOLLYWOOD… Hollywood Studios, that is!
Welcome to the Crossroads!
We couldn’t resist taking another ride on Slinky Dog Dash at the brand new Toy Story Land, so we’re paying a visit to the park and the nearby Art of Animation and Pop Century Resorts to see WHAT’S NEW!!
Woody says, “Howdy!” at Toy Story Land!
The current cocktails at the Pop Up Bar on Sunset Boulevard are Pink Paradise and the Blood Orange Margarita. [Read more…]
Though you can find Dole Whip (the famous Pineapple Soft-serve) at more than a couple of places outside the Disney World parks these days, it’s long had a special place at the Polynesian Village Resort before it started popping up in other locations.
Pineapple and Vanilla Swirl Dole Whip Float at Pineapple Lanai
Dole Whip’s current home at the Resort is Pineapple Lanai. [Read more…]
If you are considering booking Disney World’s Free Dining promotion for later this year, you now have an extended window of time to do just that.
The booking window, which was originally open through July 7, 2018, has been extended to August 1, 2018.
Other details for the offer have remained the same:
Free Dining is being offered to guests ARRIVING during the dates listed below.
August 20 – September 29, 2018
November 24 – November 27, 2018
December 7 – December 23, 2018
If you stay at a participating Value or Moderate Resort, you’ll receive the Quick Service Dining plan for FREE. (Note that you can upgrade to the standard or deluxe dining plans by paying the difference in cost per night.)
If you reserve a participating Deluxe or Deluxe Villa Resort, you will receive the standard Disney Dining plan for FREE. (You can upgrade to the deluxe dining plan by paying the difference in cost per night.) [Read more…]
Details for the 2019 Disney Dining Plans have been announced! Disney Dining Plans are a popular program available to Disney Resort guests booking a Disney World Vacation Package.
The Disney Dining Plan
Before we dive into the details, just a reminder that to be eligible to participate in the Disney Dining Plan, you may need to book a Walt Disney World Vacation Package (also called the Magic Your Way Package). The Package includes your stay at a participating Disney World Resort and base Park Admission tickets for everyone in your traveling party.
Let’s take a look!
Entitlements for the 2019 Quick Service Disney Dining Plan include the following for each guest (ages 3 and over) per night of your package stay:
For full details — including pricing — see the Quick Service Dining Plan, click here.
Entitlements for the 2019 Standard Disney Dining Plan include the following for each guest (ages 3 and over) per night of your package stay: [Read more…]
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