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The First Half of Round One in DFB’s Attraction Throw Down Is Complete! Did Your Favorite Advance?

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In case you haven’t heard, we put together a Disney World Rides and Attractions Throw Down of epic proportions.

Rise of the Resistance

You can join in the fun by grabbing a bracket, predicting your winners, and voting for your favorite on Instagram! But the first half of Round One just ended and things are really heating up!

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News! Häagen-Dazs Ice Cream in Disney Springs Will Start a Phased Reopening On May 20th

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Although the Disney World theme parks have not yet have a set timeline for reopening, Disney Springs will start to open its third-party stores and restaurants on May 20th.

Disney Springs

Along with STK Orlando and Wine Bar George, there’s another eatery opening up to guests the first day Disney Springs re-opens.

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Choose Your WINNER In The Four CLOSEST BATTLES in Our Disney World Restaurant Throw Down!

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Disney World’s top dining spots have been vying for your foodie affections in our official DFB Table Service Restaurant Throw Down which kicked off recently!

Epcot

And while we’ve told you how rounds one, two, three, and four have gone down so far — we didn’t tell you how CLOSE some of these big brawls were!

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News! Disney World Free Dining Offer No Longer Available For Guests Impacted By Closure

By Rachel Franko 14 Comments

Disney World has started to re-open in phases, beginning with third-party restaurants and stores in Disney Springs!

Garden Grill Restaurant

Although some of these spots are opening back up, Disney World has also recently confirmed that they will no longer be taking any reservations earlier than July 1st. And, before today, if your vacation was affected by the park closures, you could take advantage of a private offer including a free dining package.

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8 Disney World Changes the Reopen Florida Task Force Has Discussed So Far

By Quincy Stanford 3 Comments

We’re inching slowly closer to a possible reopening of the Disney World theme parks, so we’re starting to think about what that might look like.

Main Street, U.S.A.

And we’re not the only ones! Florida put together the Re-Open Florida Task Force, with representation by Disney World president Josh D’Amaro, to visualize the sort of health and safety measures that will be necessary to reopen the state. Many of the already-discussed measures apply to Disney World and we’re looking at what these might mean for YOUR next Disney trip!

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News! Splitsville In Disney Springs Will NOT Re-Open On May 20th!

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On May 20th, third-party stores and restaurants will begin to open up in Disney Springs.

Disney Springs

While we’ve already told you about Anthropologie and STK Orlando‘s plans to reopen, we’ll have to wait a little while longer for a few different places around Disney Springs!

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Confirmed: Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ Florida Kitchen Will NOT Re-Open With Disney Springs On May 20th

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Earlier this week, we reported that Disney Springs will kick off Walt Disney World’s phased re-opening on May 20th. Even though Disney Springs plans to open to the public, the choice to open each store or restaurant is up to the discretion of the owners.

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So far we’ve confirmed that Raglan Road Irish Pub is planning to not open its doors on May 20th, and we just learned of another restaurant that will remain closed May 20th!

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11 Disney World Tips Nobody Seems To Know That Make A HUGE Difference!!

By Quincy Stanford 3 Comments

If you’re a Disney vet or if you’ve been keeping up with DFB for a while, you probably feel like you have a good grasp on all of the big Disney tips.

Magic Kingdom

And it’s true! We love keeping our readers up to date on all the best hacks and info so that you can make the most out of your Disney vacation. But still, there are some lesser-known tips that you may not have heard — and they could be a BIG help on your trip!

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