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Can You Get Pizza by the Slice Again in Disney’s Animal Kingdom Soon? Signs Point to Yes!

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We’ve been busy keeping track of all of the eateries, hotels, and attractions that have reopened (and those that have not) around Disney World since last summer.

Celebration of The Festival of The Lion King

This past week, we were especially thrilled to see Festival of the Lion King return to Disney’s Animal Kingdom in a soft opening before it’s official reopening on May 15th! (Guess what? You can watch it from home if you can’t make it to the park tomorrow – find out how HERE!) And now we’re seeing signs of another spot reopening in the park soon… [Read more…]

Disney News This Week: ALL the News and Updates from the Most Magical Places on Earth!

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We’ve been hard at work in the parks scoping out all the latest news for you! First, a few things to remember…

Signature Shakes

We have a lot to share with you this week, so let’s jump right in…

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REVIEW: The Spaghetti and Meatballs Cupcake in Animal Kingdom Is Weird…But SUPER GOOD. For Real.

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In case you’ve been living under a rock (or a tree), there’s a mini Food Festival happening RIGHT NOW at Disney’s Animal Kingdom!

Welcome to Animal Kingdom!

We’re so excited the Animal Kingdom’s Tasting Sampler has returned for a third run this winter, and we can’t wait to share all of our brand new reviews with you of all the new items!

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ALL Our Reviews from the 2019 Animal Kingdom Tasting Sampler!

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There’s are SO many treats out in Disney World right now for the holiday season!

Animal Kingdom

And, while we’re loving all those Christmas goodies, we’re excited to see that Animal Kingdom Tasting Sampler is back with new and old treats for guests to try! And, we’re taking you with us to snack on some savory and sweet eats all around the park!

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Disney News This Week: What’s NEW at the Disney Parks and Resorts!

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Happy weekend! We’ve been hard at work in the parks scoping out all the latest news for you! First, a few things to remember… .

There are lot of BRAND NEW 2020 DISCOUNTS for Disney World Hotels and Packages, and we’ve got them all here!

The 2019 Epcot Food and Wine Festival is ON, and we’re covering it all! See every single Food and Wine Festival MENU and ALL THE FOOD PHOTOS as well — here! And don’t forget to check out our Best of the Fest!

Halloween Time has begun in Disneyland, and we’ve eaten…well…pretty much ALL OF IT! Check out all of our Halloween Time reviews here!

We have a lot to share with you this week, so let’s jump right in…

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Animal Kingdom’s Tasting Sampler Is Coming Back This Winter with New and Returning Eats!

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The Animal Kingdom Tasting Sampler — which made its limited-time debut last winter — is returning for a third run this winter!

Tasting Sampler Guide

The Tasting Sampler — which goes on sale TOMORROW — costs $50 and includes two digital value cards: one $50 card that can be used at over 40 outdoor food and beverage locations throughout the park (and does not expire), and a bonus $10 card that can be used at the following quick-service restaurants after 4 PM from December 22, 2019 through January 4, 2020: Restaurantosaurus, Pizzafari, Flame Tree Barbecue, and Satu’li Canteen.

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What’s New in Animal Kingdom: Coffee, Cupcakes, Menu Updates, and Merchandise!

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There are always new things to discover in Disney’s Animal Kingdom! This week we wandered through the newly re-opened Tree of Life Garden, enjoyed cupcakes as well as some Tasting Sampler treats that are sticking around, found a spot serving Irish Coffee, and spotted new Lion King Family Pride shirts for the whole family!

Hello from the Animal Kingdom!

Now that the Otter Grotto is open, the Tree of Life Garden paths are completely open again, too; they were blocked during the refurbishment of the Otter Grotto. We enjoyed a walk along the garden path on our visit.

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Disney Food News This Week: What’s NEW at the Disney Parks and Resorts

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Happy weekend! Here’s all the Disney food news this week!

The 2019 Disney California Adventure Food and Wine Festival kicked off March 1 and we have the FULL MENUS here! Oh, and we’ve also got SECRET menu info and reviews for you!

The 2019 Epcot Flower and Garden Festival started March 6, and we have the menus! And be sure to check out our BEST of the Fest!

AND – the opening dates for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge were announced for BOTH Disneyland and Disney’s Hollywood Studios!

Specialty Lemon Cheesecake

We have a lot to share with you this week, so let’s jump right in…

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Taste Your Way Around Animal Kingdom With New Limited-Time Eats All Over the Park

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There are a TON of new limited-time treats in Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and you’ll find them now through April 22nd as part of the Animal Kingdom Tasting Sampler!

Animal Kingdom’s Tree of Life

Before we dive into specifics about the Animal Kingdom Tasting Sampler, you should know that the specialty items available for purchase throughout the park are available to all guests whether you purchase the official Tasting Sampler or not. [Read more…]

Animal Kingdom Tasting Sampler Coming Back This Spring with NEW and Returning Eats!

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The Animal Kingdom Tasting Sampler — which made its limited-time debut at the park over the holiday season — is returning for another run this spring from April 12-22, 2019!

Tasting Sampler Guide

The Tasting Sampler — which is available for sale NOW —  costs $50 and includes two digital value cards: one $50 card that can be used at over 40 outdoor food and beverage locations throughout the park (and does not expire), and a bonus $10 card that can be used at the following quick-service restaurants after 5pm from April 12-22, 2019: Restaurantosaurus, Pizzafari and Pizzafari Family-Style Dining, Flame Tree Barbecue, and Satu’li Canteen. (You’ll find instructions for purchasing at the end of this post.)

Part of the fun of the Tasting Sampler availability is the addition of LOTS of extra treats and eats throughout the park! [Read more…]

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