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REVIEW: A NEW Limited Time Snack Has Come to the EPCOT Food & Wine Festival

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The EPCOT Food & Wine Festival is currently happening RIGHT NOW in EPCOT and will run through November 23rd, 2024.

EPCOT Food and Wine Festival

We were at the festival on the VERY FIRST DAY, trying all the new foods and checking out all the food booths, as well as looking at new merchandise and checking out some entertainment like the Eat to the Beat concert series. Well, one food booth just added a NEW snack for a limited time for a special Chinese celebration. So, we obviously had to check it out so we could get you a review!

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A NEW Addition Is Coming to the EPCOT Food and Wine Festival’s China Pavilion

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Alright, EPCOT fans, we’ve got some FUN news you need to hear! Grab a pencil — it’s time to take some NOTES.

2024 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival

The Food & Wine Festival is in full swing and will be taking place from now through November 23rd — we’ve already tried ALL the items from each booth to tell you what’s worth your money and what isn’t. But we just got some exciting news! A NEW snack is coming to the park for a limited time, and we know we’ll be first in line to grab it.

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A Popular Tourist Destination Just Added… Toilet Timers (No, We’re Not Kidding)

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There are a lot of things popular tourist destinations have to do to manage the number of visitors they see each day.

Cinderella Castle

For many sites, including Disney parks, this includes things like continuously building new attractions, making sure existing ones are staying updated and relevant, making sure there are enough dining locations and seating areas to accommodate guests, and especially, making sure there are plenty of bathrooms to go around. Well, one popular tourist destination has just done something controversial with their bathrooms — they’ve added timers.

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REVIEW: We’re Trying an Underrated Snack in EPCOT’s World Showcase!

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One of the most fun things to do in the World Showcase at EPCOT is to sample foods from around the world.

China Pavilion in EPCOT

We always find those little gems of snacks from each country, like Jammie Dodgers in the U.K., pizza-flavored chips in Japan (only ONE of our favorite things in that spot), and more. Well, we just found what is traditionally a Japanese treat, mochi, in the China Pavilion. Obviously, we were interested in seeing how it differed from the Japanese version, so we tried it out.

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BEER-Flavored Chips Exist in Disney World and They Might SURPRISE You

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The one thing you gotta love about EPCOT is how many unique foods you can find throughout the park.

House of Good Fortune at EPCOT’s China Pavilion

Not only can you get that infamous Pickle Shake at the EPCOT Food & Wine Festival, but you can also find some interesting snacks in the World Showcase Pavilions. Take potato chips, for example — we’ve tried some very unusual flavors, including Octopus Chips, Fruit-flavored potato chips, and more. Well, now, we’ve discovered Beer Chips, and we HAD to try them — our curiosity got the best of us.

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3 More Booths CONFIRMED for the 2023 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival

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The EPCOT Food & Wine Festival is an annual celebration of global cuisine in Disney World, and this year it takes place from July 27 through November 18, 2023.

Food & Wine is almost here!

Before the Flower & Garden Festival had even ended, Food & Wine food booths started popping up around the World Showcase, and now that the Flower & Garden Festival is over, we’re looking forward to the next one. While Disney still hasn’t released the full menus or list of booths for Food & Wine — we think this may be a sign we’ll hear something soon!

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The EPCOT Restaurant With Local Takeout Vibes — Help Us Decide If That’s a Good or a Bad Thing

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Are you trying to find a no-fuss and quick meal in EPCOT?

Sprea

We know there are so many options when it comes to food at EPCOT especially during their frequent festivals. That can feel pretty overwhelming, so we thought we’d skip the festival booths and instead check out a restaurant that’s available year-round. We’re checking out the Lotus Blossom Café in EPCOT’s China Pavilion to try their food and give you a full review!

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OCTOPUS CHIPS Are a Thing in Disney World and They Might SURPRISE You

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No, Disney World is NOT just full of chicken nuggets and fries (though you will find those and they are delicious). The parks and hotels are actually home to some pretty unique snacks and can be a great place to visit if you have an adventurous palette!

EPCOT

One place to find some unique snacks is the House of Good Fortune in the China Pavilion at EPCOT. Here, one of our favorite things to check out is Lay’s potato chips. In the past, we’ve seen tons of interestingly-flavored Lay’s chips here — from squid and candy flavors to honey butter. We recently found another bag of unique Lay’s chips at House of Good Fortune we just had to give them a try. Are you ready to check them out with us? Let’s go!

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There’s One Reason to Go to This EPCOT Booth — And It’s Deep-Fried and Stuffed With CHEESE

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Okay, do you love Chinese food as much as we do?

2023 Lotus House Outdoor Kitchen

Well, we’re LIVE at the EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival and eating ALL the food. Right now, we’re heading to China to try out the food at the Lotus House booth. We’ve loved some items from here in the past (meaning we’re going to eat them again), but let’s see how this year compares! So on with our review!

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REVIEW: Nine Dragons Restaurant in EPCOT

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When planning your visit to EPCOT, you have seemingly endless dining options!

Nine Dragons Restaurant

You could check out spots like Garden Grill or Space 220 in the front of the park, not to mention the dozens of restaurants all around the World Showcase. So how do you decide where to eat? Well, it’ll probably depend on what you like to eat, your budget, and a bunch of other factors. And if Nine Dragons Restaurant in the China Pavilion has made it on your shortlist, you’ll definitely want to keep reading!

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