food IS a theme park
In January, Disneyland opened the long-awaited Pixar Place Hotel, and it was everything our Pixar movie dreams were made of.
The Sketch Pad Cafe
One of the newest offerings at this hotel is the Sketch Pad Café, which serves up lots of different coffee drinks and pastries throughout the morning for you to enjoy. While this place was originally only open until around 11AM each day, now we have GOOD news!
Downtown Disney began a phased reopening on July 9th while the rest of Disneyland Resort including its theme parks and hotels have remained closed.
Downtown Disney
Operating hours for the entertainment and shopping district have been 10AM to 8PM Friday through Sunday since its reopening, but now it appears they’ve made some adjustments to their weekend hours.
While several third-party shops and restaurants began to reopen in Disney Springs on May 20th, The Coca-Cola Store and Rooftop Beverage Bar confirmed for us last month they didn’t know when they would be welcoming guests back.
Coca-Cola Store
But on our walk through Disney Springs this morning, we saw employees stirring inside the iconic soda pop shop and we can finally report the store is now open!
While Planet Hollywood was one of the first restaurants in Disney Springs to announce they’d be reopening on May 2oth, we were surprised to find the restaurant unexpectedly closed down last week!
Planet Hollywood
But while walking off our Birthday Cake Shake from the newly reopened Vivoli il Gelato in Disney Springs today, we found out Planet Hollywood is open once AGAIN!
Morimoto Asia and Morimoto Street Food reopened on May 22nd, and we stopped by to check out their new health and safety measures — as well as sample some of their tasty Bao Buns!
BBQ Pork Bun
And while we’ve also been back to enjoy some Beer Cheese as well as a Rice Bowl and Egg Roll combo, we’ve just learned these two spots will be operating with reduced operating hours starting today!
As we’ve seen many new safety guidelines and other preparations being made for Disney Springs’ phased reopening tomorrow. Now, we’ve just learned what the new hours will be for the time being.
Disney Springs
According to its website, the new hours for Disney Springs will be 10AM to 10PM.
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