Today we’re bringing you a special Port Orleans Resort-themed What’s New! We always love an excuse to visit Port Orleans — French Quarter because of the beautiful landscaping, impeccably festive decor, and fun vibes.
Alice in Wonderland Tea Party Dishware and More at Epcot’s UK Pavilion
Here at the DFB, we love all things Disney dining. And that includes merchandise designed to make our dining a little more Disney — even at home!
So imagine our wonder when we discovered a line of Alice in Wonderland tea party dishware and accessories in the United Kingdom Pavilion at Epcot.
Burger of The Month Comes to The Edison at Disney World!
If you’re planning to visit The Edison in Disney Springs, you’ll want to know about something new coming to the menu.
Actually, make that something new to the menu EVERY MONTH, as April will kick off the new Burger of The Month Series!
For the first-ever Burger of the Month, April will deliver The Edison’s Farmhouse and Cheese Burger in honor of National Toasted (Grilled) Cheese Month. (Bonus points if you try it on April 12th: Grilled Cheese DAY!)
Disney Food News This Week: April 1, 2018
Happy weekend and Happy Easter! Here’s all the Disney food news this week!
The 2018 Epcot Flower and Garden Festival is ON! We have FULL MENUS for the Epcot Flower and Garden FESTIVAL plus Photos of EVERY FOOD ITEM and most beverages!
And, the 2018 Disney California Adventure Food and Wine Festival is happening through April 12! Click here for the FULL MENUS and ALL the FOOD PHOTOS for the DCA Food and Wine Festival!
And it’s time to get the DFB Guide to Walt Disney World Dining 2018 e-book! Save 25% now with code wdw2018!
We have a lot to share with you this week, so let’s jump right in…
Disney Food News
- Check out what’s new in Disney Springs this week!
- Celebrate Easter with the Grand Floridian’s Easter Egg display!
- The Dawa Bar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom has a new spiked Jungle Juice cocktail.
- Saturday Night Shine now at Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ Florida Kitchen!
- Rose Gold Macarons are now at Disneyland!
- Alien Pizza Planet coming to Disneyland for Pixar Fest!
- There’s a new Carrot Cake Cupcake at Disneyland’s Jolly Holiday.
- Check out our top tips for the 2018 Epcot Flower and Garden Festival.
- Several Disneyland restaurants are closing at the Downtown Disney District to make way for a new hotel.
- Reservations are now open for The Agave Experience Master Class.
- The DFB Guide to Magic Kingdom Snacks e-book is now available!
- Check out the new Rose Gold Unicorn Cupcake at Disney World.
- There’s a new dessert trio coming to dinner at Be Our Guest this summer!
- We’re talking about 7 dishes we hope return to the 2018 Epcot Food and Wine Festival!
- Check out the specialty foods coming to Star Wars Galactic Nights in May!
- There’s a new dessert in Epcot that you need to add to your snack list!
- New DFB YouTube videos: Pros and Cons of Disney World Transportation, The Best Thing I’ve Eaten in Disney World So Far in 2018, and Liberty Square Food Tour!
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. [Read more…]
DFB Video: Magic Kingdom’s Liberty Square Food Tour
Happy Saturday! We’re back with another DFB Video today, and we hope you spend a little of your weekend with us by joining us on a Food Tour of Liberty Square!
Liberty Square is home to, of course, the Haunted Mansion. But it’s not just the place where Grim Grinning Ghosts come out to socialize… it’s also home to some seriously awesome eats. From Sleepy Hollow to Columbia Harbour House to Liberty Tree Tavern… we’re taking you to ALL of them — and more! — in our latest DFB YouTube Video! [Read more…]
Tips You NEED TO KNOW For the Epcot Flower and Garden Festival!
If you’re going to be enjoying a Walt Disney World vacation this spring, you’ll definitely want to schedule some time to explore Epcot’s Flower and Garden Festival. Everyone from expert gardeners to those of us without green thumbs can appreciate the astounding botanical displays, but beyond the flowers and plants, there are so many other reasons to check out the Festival.
With all the food booths (called Outdoor Kitchens at Flower and Garden) and numerous demonstrations, tours, and displays, Flower and Garden is a must-do. But like the larger Epcot International Food and Wine Festival, the Flower and Garden Festival can be a lot to take in. So your pals at the DFB have assembled some top tips to help you navigate this most beautiful of special events!
Click here to follow along with DFB as we uncover all the details about Food Booths and Menus for the 2020 Festival!!
Now to our TOP TIPS!
Saturday Night Shine at Homecomin’ Florida Kitchen in Disney World
If you love Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ Florida Kitchen, Southern Shine, you’ll be stoked to find out that this popular Disney Springs eatery now has a fun late night event: Saturday Night Shine!
Redd Rockett’s Pizza Port to Become Alien Pizza Planet for Disneyland’s Pixar Fest
Pixar Fest
kicks off in Disneyland and Disney California Adventure on April 13th, and the Aliens from Toy Story are taking over Redd Rockett’s Pizza Port for the duration of the festival!
That’s right! Redd Rockett’s Pizza Port in Tomorrowland will be transformed into Alien Pizza Planet — “A Better Place”!
The specialty of the house — just like on their home planet of Pepperonia — will be a pepperoni pizza topped with green peppers and mushrooms. Other options will include Cheeseburger Pizza topped with ketchup, yellow mustard and pizza sauce on a sesame seed crust and further topped with cheese, caramelized onions, diced tomatoes, slider patties, a house-made burger sauce, and pickles. [Read more…]
NEW! Disneyland’s Jolly Holiday Carrot Cake Cupcake
in Disneyland Resort is the place to go for terrific sweets in Walt’s park. It’s charming exterior is surpassed only by the awesome eats inside.
Easter Eggs and Eats around Disney World!
We’ve already taken you on a tour of the gorgeous Chocolate Easter Egg display at the Grand Floridian this year.
But there is no shortage of Easter fun and food happening around Disney World over the next several days, so let’s HOP to it!
Resort Easter Egg Displays
The Grand Floridian display will be available for guests to view through April 9th. (And if your spring break plans don’t include a trip down to Disney World, you can see the whole thing here!)