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There’s No Way You Spotted All of These Ridiculously Cool Details in Magic Kingdom’s Holiday Decor

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The holidays have arrived in Disney World — and we are HERE FOR IT.

Magic Kingdom during the holidays

The decorations have us bubbling over with joy. We’ve already bought a TON of holiday merchandise. We’re already working on our holiday shopping list. We’re SO ready to check out Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, Jollywood Nights, and the EPCOT Festival of the Holidays. But let’s take a moment to slow down for a bit. Because of all this holiday excitement, we almost missed a fun detail with the holiday decorations in Magic Kingdom.

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4 Essential Magic Kingdom Meals

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Over the years, we’ve eaten a LOT of food in Magic Kingdom. Like, seriously. Probably more food than you can fathom!

Cinderella Castle

And throughout those hundreds (or thousands!) of meals, we’ve learned quite a bit. Menus change all the time and restaurants go through periods of ups and downs, but there are still four essential meals that you’ll eat in Magic Kingdom. And today, we’re breaking them down for you!

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I Have $20 To Spend on Food in Magic Kingdom — This Is What I’m Getting

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When you were little, did you ever go to the fair? And your folks would just hand over a $20 bill and tell you to have at it?

Mad Tea Party in Magic Kingdom

Today, that’s what we were given to work with at Magic Kingdom at Disney World. Honestly, Magic Kingdom does fit the vibe of a county fair if you really think about it. You’ve got the endless snacks, spinning rides, and even Main Street, US.A., which feels just like a small town (which is totally on purpose, because it was modeled after Walt Disney’s hometown of Marceline, Missouri!). Anyway, we were given $20 to come up with a DREAM lineup of food in Magic Kingdom.

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The 10 BEST Quick Service Restaurants in Magic Kingdom for 2023

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As you plan for your 2023 vacation to Walt Disney World, it’s time to start thinking about where you want to eat while enjoying your time in the parks.

Full spread from Columbia Harbour House

While it’s okay to be spontaneous and grab the nearest grub, knowing the best Quick Service Restaurants can help you to choose wisely. Not all Disney World restaurants are created equally!

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Coffee Hack: Get Joffrey’s Drinks WITHOUT a Long Line in Magic Kingdom

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Are you someone who needs that morning cup of coffee to get going in Disney World?

Joffrey’s in Magic Kingdom

Or maybe you need that afternoon java pick-me-up to get you through until park close? There are PLENTY of places to get coffee in Magic Kingdom, like Main Street Bakery (a Starbucks location), which almost ALWAYS has long lines. But if it’s Joffrey’s coffee you’re after, you can head to Tomorrowland to visit the Joffrey’s Revive stand. HOWEVER, there is often a long line there, too — so what can you do?

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Is There Really a “Secret Door” In Magic Kingdom?

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Whether you’re a Walt Disney World novice or an expert, there are always interesting tidbits to learn about the Most Magical Place on Earth!

Bonjour! Village Gifts

When we’re wandering the parks to bring you the latest updates, we love to take in the creative elements that make Disney World so special. And today we’re sharing a fascinating detail about the Magic Kingdom.

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Fan-Favorite Snacks RETURN to Disney World This Week

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Disney World has seen a LOT of change this week.

Elephant Cupcake

That’s because the 50th Anniversary Celebration has ended, meaning that a lot of things have gone away. That includes some entertainment, some decor, some merchandise, and even some food. However, that’s not the only thing that’s changed with Disney World food this week.

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This Is NOT A DRILL. The Grey Stuff Is FINALLY Back in Disney World 😱

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Disney World is making some changes, y’all.

Gaston’s Tavern

The 50th anniversary JUST ended, but EVERYTHING seems different now. Park maps have changed, a store got a huge update, and Magician Mickey has made a big comeback. Something else has ALSO made a comeback and we’re checking it out!

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The Best Drinks at Disney World (Both Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic)

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There are tons of drinks to choose from in Walt Disney World. Whether you’re looking for a snack and/or a thirst-quenching option, refreshments can be found in alcoholic or non-alcoholic concoctions. 

Beverages display

We look at everything from a cozy cup of coffee to some of the best frozen drinks on Disney property. Let’s take a look at our recommendations and then you can choose what best suits your palate.

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There’s a SECRET Hiding Inside the Minnie Mouse Cake in Magic Kingdom

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It’s the beginning of a new year, and we’re already starting to see a few new snacks popping up in Disney World.

Gaston’s Tavern

And you know us, we LIVE for new drinks and snacks! We’ll be up to our eyeballs in new ones next week at the 2023 EPCOT Festival of the Arts. But just this week alone we’ve tried a new Haunted Mansion-themed treat, a new Seven Dwarfs cone, and more! Now there’s ANOTHER new snack in Magic Kingdom, so come along with us as we try it!

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