food IS a theme park
Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort is set to reopen VERY soon after a lengthy refurbishment!
Construction at the Polynesian Resort
During construction, the main entrance, Monorail station, and rooms were completely revamped and rethemed to be centered around Disney’s Moana. Although these are some major changes, we noticed a smaller change that you’ll want to be aware of if you’re snacking around the resort!
The Territory Lounge at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge is a great place to enjoy a drink and take a load off after a long day at the parks!
The Lobby of Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort
Although we’ve been checking out the newly reopened restaurants in Disney World, like ‘Ohana, Citricos, and Trail’s End, we noticed some new menu items pop-up at Territory Lounge!
Some Disney Parks snacks are just simply iconic!
Dole Whip at Disneyland
We’re talking about Mickey Pretzels, Mickey Bars, Mickey Ice Cream sandwiches, Churros, and well, the most legendary of ALL Disney snacks, the Dole Whip. And now there’s a BIG reason to celebrate that wonderful pineapple soft serve.
Today is Disneyland’s 66th Anniversary, which means lots of Anniversary festivities! From rubber duck races to exclusive merch, there are so many ways Disneyland is celebrating another year of magic!
Sleeping Beauty Castle in Disneyland
We knew that some festivities were coming to Disneyland today for the anniversary including entertainment and treats. We saw the adorably dressed caramel apple yesterday (seriously, it’s the cutest apple we’ve ever seen), and now, we another treat with Disneyland is celebrating 66 years!
Salt and Straw in Disneyland’s Downtown Disney District has been serving creative ice cream flavors that are as delicious as they are cool! The fun ice cream shop has locations across the country and is set to open a location in Disney World next year!
Salt & Straw in Downtown Disney
With Ice Cream Day just around the corner on July 18th, Salt and Straw is gearing to celebrate with a special event at their storefronts across the country.
Secret menu items are one of the ways that Disney adds an extra layer to the magic! Finding one is like finding buried treasure!
Main Street, U.S.A. in Disneyland
Today, we discovered a new secret Dole Whip Float in Disneyland that was hiding in plain sight!
We are eating and drinking our way around the EPCOT Food and Wine Festival. And what’s a food festival without France? Serving up delicious dishes like Tarte Tropezienne and Braised Duck Confit à l’Orange, this spot has been a longtime favorite over here at DFB!
2021 France Booth
Home to the Food and Wine Festival’s mascot Remy, France consistently has excellent eats each year! But will France continue its hot streak this year? Let’s find out!
Appleseed Orchard is back at EPCOT’s Food and Wine Festival this year! This spot features both kid and adult-friendly offerings that are all about apples, perfect for the whole family!
Appleseed Orchard!
Last year, we saw this booth in the EPCOT Showplace, but this year it’s back home in the Canada Pavilion!
This year’s EPCOT Food and Wine Festival sponsor is Corkcicle! The brand makes insulated cups, bottles, and more! Leading up to the festival, Corkcicle announced that Shimmering Sips will be offering an exclusive Food and Wine-themed collectible Corkcicle!
CORKCICLE Stemless Flute
And, the Shimmering Sips Corkcicle isn’t the only one you can grab at the festival! Let’s check them all out!
It seems like things are reopening left and right at Disney World! With some major dining locations reopening in the last few weeks like Casey’s Corner and Plaza Ice Cream Parlor, as well as the upcoming reopening of Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, it’s a busy time at Disney World!
Disney’s BoardWalk Inn
Today, we’re back to report yet another exciting reopening over at Disney’s BoardWalk Inn!
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