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A POPULAR Restaurant Finally Reopens This Week in Disney World

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We have exciting food news for you all this week!

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A popular Disney World restaurant that has been closed since 2020 is finally reopening this week! We can’t wait to dive into the new offerings that will be served at this adorable and delicious dining location. You’ll get to dine with characters and even try a beloved soup (yep, a soup!). Even though this restaurant is opening once again, there are still lots of attractions closed in Disney World. Let’s take a look at everything closed for refurbishment this coming week.

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A Word of WARNING About Disney’s Hollywood Studios Today…

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A LOT is going on in Disney World these days.

Star Tours

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure is set to open soon in Magic Kingdom. Country Bear Jamboree will soon reopen with a brand new show in Magic Kingdom, too! In Disney’s Hollywood Studios, another ride is getting a big change: Star Tours: The Adventures Continue is getting some brand new scenes. Well, those new scenes debuted TODAY and we’re taking a look at how this is affecting crowds and wait times in the park.

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Major CHANGES Hit a Popular Ride at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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At the 2023 Destination D23 event at Disney’s Contemporary Resort in Disney World, we learned that Star Tours, the ride in Hollywood Studios and Disneyland, would be receiving some new updates.

Star Tours in Hollywood Studios

Over the years, this simulator ride and the show at its premise have undergone several changes, including new characters and new missions. Well, the day has finally come. This classic Star Wars ride that was created by Disney and Lucasfilm is getting another upgrade. Let’s take a look at what you might experience the next time you take a ride on Star Tours in Disney’s Hollywood Studios!

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Disney Just ADDED an Annual Passholder Discount to a Popular Hollywood Studios Restaurant 😱

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It’s not every day you get news about something actually being CHEAPER in Disney World.

The Full Spread at Roundup Rodeo BBQ

That’s especially true when it comes to food. Don’t get us wrong, we love Disney eats — it’s kind of our thing here — but all those meals and snacks can certainly add up quick. Luckily, one of the newest restaurants in Disney World has officially started accepting discounts for select groups — here’s what you need to know.

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DISNEY RECIPE: Make the Cheddar Biscuits from Roundup Rodeo BBQ in Hollywood Studios!

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Saddle up, because we’ve got a rootin’ tootin’ recipe from one of Walt Disney World’s most popular restaurants so you can replicate a delicious dish right at home.

From pretty much the day it opened in March of 2023, Toy Story Land’s Roundup Rodeo BBQ has been one of the most in-demand restaurants at Walt Disney World. We’ve tried everything at the heavily-themed Toy Story eatery, and while there’s plenty of yummy options, there’s one delicious dish we can’t get out of our heads. 

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Columbia Harbour House and 23 MORE Disney World Restaurants Changed Menus This Week

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It’s Spring Break in Disney World and we’re dealing with a lot of crowds right now.

Pizzafari

That hasn’t stopped us from trying out some new treats this week, though,  like a Carrot Tart, a Tower of Terror-themed cookie, Easter Egg macarons, and more. However, Disney World restaurants have been switching up their menus this week, too, so we’ve also been tracking those. Let’s see what changed!

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Frontierland Has Entered a New Era Thanks to These 4 Tiana’s Bayou Adventure CHANGES in Disney World

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Can you believe it is already April?!

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

That means that we’re inching closer and closer to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure and Country Bear Jamboree re-opening! Disney hasn’t announced an opening date for either of these attractions, but we’ve been noticing some big changes over at the Frontierland ride! Let’s check them out and see what else will remain closed this week.

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I Go to Disney World Everyday. Here’s Where I Take a NAP When I Need One.

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You just never know when the need for a nap will hit you around Disney World, and it just always seems to come at the least opportune times. However, you spent your hard-earned money on this vacation, and you’re not willing to go back to your hotel room and lose time sleeping AND traveling.

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We try to keep you as prepared as possible for your Disney World trips with everything from transportation woes to crowd levels, and ride closures but we’ve been holding out on one big part that could make or break your Disney World trip. We’re breaking down all of our secret (and not-so-secret spots) that are prime locations for taking a well-deserved nap! [Read more…]

Oh, Great! Genie+ Is SOLD OUT at Disney World — Now What?

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You know it’s going to be a busy day at Disney World when Genie+ and Individual Lightning Lanes start selling out quickly.

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With so much fluctuation around spring break crowds lately, predicting the Disney World crowds from day to day has proven to be a challenge. If you stalled on purchasing Genie+ (Disney’s skip-the-line service) and those Individual Lightning Lanes, then later realized everything sold out, what do you do then? [Read more…]

6 NEW Menu Items Announced in Disney’s Hollywood Studios (Including FRIED MOZZARELLA STICKS)

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Did you know that the Mona Lisa is HIDING in Disney World? Of course, Miss Lisa is on vacation, so you’ll find her rocking some sweet sunglasses in front of the HOLLYWOOD sign in her protrait. Celebrities — they’re just like us!

Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano

This is just one of the MANY fun details you can find at a little restaurant tucked away in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. It’s called Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano, “Where Italy meets California in the heart of the Backlot!” so you KNOW the lore goes deep for this unassuming Disney World restaurant. Intrigued yet? Maybe these six NEW menu items will tempt you to book a reservation. That’s right. Disney just announced a BUNCH of new menu items are coming soon, so let’s take a look at what we can expect! 

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