Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival - Plus Food!

The 20th Annual Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival has started down at the Walt Disney World Resort! As we've mentioned before this year the festival has several exciting additions and the one we're dying to hear all about is the food!


Our friends over at the Disney Food Blog are on the ground and pounding the pavement around the World Showcase Lagoon to bring you the very latest information on the 12 New Marketplace Booths that have been scattered around the promenade. Each brand new booth offers a variety of fresh creations showcasing just what can be done with foods fresh from the farm! Pair these delicious tastes with one of the innovative cocktails and it's a little bite of heaven.

Heirloom Tomatoes are paired with house-made Mozzarella at The CottageHeirloom Tomatoes are paired with house-made Mozzarella at The Cottage
Pulled Pig from The Smokehouse: Barbecue and BrewsPulled Pig from The Smokehouse: Barbecue and Brews


Here's Where You Can Find the New Marketplace Booths:

  • Fruits By The Glass: World Showcase Plaza
  • Florida Fresh: World Showcase Promenade, Mexico side
  • Jardin de Fiestas: Mexico
  • Lotus House: China
  • Bauernmarkt: Farmer's Market - Adjacent to Germany
  • Primavera Kitchen: Italy
  • The Smokehouse: Barbecue and Brews: The American Adventure Courtyard
  • Hanami: Japan
  • Taste of Marrakesh: Morocco
  • L'Orangerie: France
  • The Cottage: Savories, Trifles and Tea: United Kingdom
  • Pineapple Promenade: World Showcase Promenade, Canada side


Florida Fresh Watermelon SaladFlorida Fresh Watermelon Salad

Florida Fresh Shrimp and Stone Ground GritsFlorida Fresh Shrimp and Stone Ground Grits


This is just a glimpse
of what's going on in Epcot, right now! For all of the latest information, a look at the menus, and fantastic food pics, and personal experiences head on over to the Disney Food Blog to get the most comprehensive coverage available online. Head on over the DFB for their FULL Review and make your plan of attack on these tasty new festival additions!

Barbara wrote on Thu, 03/07/2013 - 16:33:

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Oh my!! My mouth is watering over those pictures.
I don't think I can make it to the festival this year
(I am moving). I was there last year. I so hope
this year is a success and they will continue
with the food next year.
Thank you so much for this article.

Sharon wrote on Thu, 03/07/2013 - 17:04:

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7 more days!!! This is our first time going to the Flower and Garden show and I can't wait. The food is extra treat. You never know, this may turn out to be my favorite time of the year to go to WDW

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