food IS a theme park
Welcome to another What’s New from Walt Disney World’s Epcot! We’ll be strolling through Future World and World Showcase to give you a look at construction, merchandise, and FOOD! Grab your passport, and let’s stroll!
Welcome to Epcot!
Construction at Epcot is visible before you even leave your car! [Read more…]
One question I am often asked is, “AJ, what do you eat in the parks when you aren’t gathering info for DFB readers?” My answer? Well, I have several favorites. And for years, one of them has been the Frangipane at Les Halles Boulangerie Patisserie in Epcot’s France Pavilion.
Frangipane
Pictured above you’ll see the classic version I’ve loved ever since the first time I tried it. And I know what you’re thinking: “What’s the big deal?” But there’s always been more to this deceptively simple pastry than meets the eye.
As it turns out, though… my beloved Frangipane has been changed. The menu will still tell you that the Frangipane ($4.50 or a Disney Dining Plan snack credit) is an “almond filling between puff pastry.” [Read more…]
The next time you’re in Disneyland Resort’s Downtown Disney District, be sure to stop by the new Sugarboo & Co.!
Sugarboo & Co.
The family-owned boutique (Disney shares that they call themselves a “Dealer in Whimsy”) offers imprinted jewelry, candles, bath products, handmade ceramics, and paper goods. [Read more…]
Disney After Hours events offer guests the chance to enjoy the parks after closing hours at three Disney World Parks: Animal Kingdom, Magic Kingdom, and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Limited guest capacity for these events allows guests to enjoy popular park attractions with little-to-no wait.
Slinky Dog Dash Wait Time at Hollywood Studios After Hours
Another highlight of these extra-ticket events is complimentary ice cream, popcorn and select beverages included in your admission. [Read more…]
Vegetables Unleashed — A Cookbook
by Chef José Andrés is now available!
Chef Jose Andres at Jaleo in Disney Springs
You can order the book and learn more about it by visiting the Chef’s website. [Read more…]
Hi, there! We’re back with another DFB Video today, and we’re sharing 21 NEW Disney World snacks to put on your Disney Food Bucket List!
Patatas Bravas at Pepe
We are always — and I do mean ALWAYS — up for a great snack or two in Disney World. But our list today is MASSIVE with 21 snacks which have made their debut over the past several months that we just have to share with you, so you can pick which ones to put on your Disney Food Bucket List for your next trip! Check them all out in our DFB YouTube Video!
The Disney Skyliner gondola transportation system is preparing to start carrying guests this fall. And each week, it seems, marks a new milestone in its development.
Disney Skyliner Gondolas!!
One of the latest milestones is the installation of an official Disney Skyliner sign! [Read more…]
opens on May 31, 2019 in Disneyland Resort. A special dedication ceremony will take place on May 29th and there is a way you can attend, no matter where you are in the galaxy!
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge ©Disney
The Disney Parks Blog will host a #DisneyParksLIVE stream of the ceremony presented by AT&T. [Read more…]
“Get Your Ears On” — A Mickey and Minnie Celebration kicked off on January 18, 2019 in Disneyland Resort!
Minnie’s Chocolate Chip Cookie Cupcake
This celebration of Mickey and Minnie features special entertainment, merchandise, and more. And since a celebration always requires terrific treats, there have been plenty of those go around, too! [Read more…]
A new ticket option is on the way for guests visiting Walt Disney World this summer: the Summer One World Ticket will be available starting June 4th!
Walt Disney World entrance
The ticket allows guests to visit the four Disney World theme parks and two water parks with six admissions for $74 per admission (plus tax) at a total price of $444 (plus tax). [Read more…]
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