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POSTED Fri, 05/24/2013 - 05:05 | POSTED BY Guest Author
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California Grill Opening Later This Summer – Some Reservations Available for November

As fine dining fans eagerly wait for the date for the reopening of the California Grill at Disney's Contemporary Resort, there is some exciting news to report about reservations for later this year.

POSTED Mon, 05/06/2013 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Guest Author
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Free Dining Announced for Select Dates This Fall

Our friends at the Disney Food Blog shared the news this morning - Free Dining for Disney Visa Cardholders has been announced for dates in September. The offer is expected to open to the public on May 9.

Guests must have a minimum three night stay between September 2 and September 25 in order to receive the Free Dining. A minimum ticket purchase of at least at two-day Magic Your Way ticket is also required.

POSTED Fri, 05/03/2013 - 05:05 | POSTED BY Guest Author
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BoardWalk Bakery Reopens at Disney’s BoardWalk Inn

After a several months long refurbishment, the BoardWalk Bakery at Disney's BoardWalk Inn has finally reopened! And it's bigger and better than before.

POSTED Thu, 05/02/2013 - 05:05 | POSTED BY Guest Author
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Celebrate Mother’s Day at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel

The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin is planning a special Mother's Day Brunch at the Garden Grove restaurant, complete with a complimentary mimosa for mom. The whole family will have a chance to interact with their favorite Disney characters during the meal.

POSTED Thu, 03/07/2013 - 06:05 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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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!

POSTED Thu, 07/19/2012 - 06:00 | POSTED BY Melinda Gregory
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Food & Wine Fest Bookings Begin August 14

Food and Wine Fest enthusiasts: prepare to mark your calendars. The date guests can begin to book special events at this year's International Food and Wine Festival at Epcot is Tuesday, August 14 at 7 A.M.

POSTED Wed, 04/04/2012 - 06:00 | POSTED BY Melinda Gregory
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Food News In and Around Walt Disney World

Food at Disney World is an attraction in and of itself for many guests; here are some food news tidbits from around WDW.

First up are snacks. It looks like fans of the sweet cream cheese-filled pretzel can now get their fix at Disney's Hollywood Studios. The pretzels can be found on the Streets of America at the Pretzel Garden. Next, guests can use a Disney Dining Plan snack credit (or pay $3.19) to grab a Citrus Swirl. This sweet twist of vanilla soft-serve ice cream and frozen orange juice can be found in the Magic Kigndom's Sunshine Tree Terrace.

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Pretty self-explanatory, eh? This column highlights all things edible in Disney World parks and resorts.

No matter what else you plan to do in Disney World, one activity on almost everyone's list is eating! Explore Disney World's hundreds of eateries; snacks that have gained cult status with Disney fans; and delicious cocktails, beers, and wines here in our Dining in Disney column.

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POSTED Fri, 03/29/2013 - 05:05 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Cognac at Walt Disney World's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

It's been called the "comeback spirit" a tantalizing and sophisticated variety of Brandy. Congac is exciting the palettes of people from all walks of life. Named after the town of Cognac in France, the drink is variety of brandy distilled twice in copper pot stills and aged in French oak barrels. If you're looking for a place to kick back and relax with a fine glass of it, head over to Mizners Lounge at the Grand Floridian Resort and Spa.

POSTED Fri, 03/22/2013 - 05:05 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Three Great Spots for a Milkshake at Walt Disney World

Milkshakes, the icey-cold, delicious, creamy, sweet goodness in a cup that takes us back to childhood. You can drink them as a beverage, eat (?) them as a dessert, side dish, meal, or even as a snack. They're a summery treat that we just can't get enough of, and Disney has more than one spot to quench your thirst with decadent milkshakes.

POSTED Fri, 03/15/2013 - 05:05 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Cocktails at Downtown Disney's Splitsville

The newest entertainment destination to join Downtown Disney, Splitsville Luxury Lanes may shine a light on boutique bowling but it also brings on the night with a full-scale restaurant, two sushi bars, outdoor seating and live entertainment.

POSTED Fri, 03/08/2013 - 06:05 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Disney's Classic Cocktail: The Blue Glow-tini

Every now and then the Disney Beverage program creates a drink so fantastic that it becomes a classic, etched into the memory of Disney fans who spread word of it's goodness across the internet and created even more excitement. One could say that it's been done with the Lapu Lapu at the Polynesian's Tambu Lounge, or at Grey Goose Slushies from the France Pavilion both of which are fan favorites. However perhaps on of the most successful of Disney's magical cocktails has been the Blue Glow-tini.

POSTED Fri, 03/01/2013 - 06:05 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Dole Whips With Rum at the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival

Just another week now and the gates will open on the 20th Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival. This year guests will be treated to an invasion of Chefs with a world class Garden Marketplace featuring fresh and exciting culinary delights located at Marketplace booths around World Showcase.

POSTED Thu, 02/28/2013 - 06:05 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Yorkshire County Fish Shop in Epcot's UK Pavilion

The United Kingdom Pavilion isn't always considered a hot spot for it's Quick Service food, and many hungry guests walk right on through on their way to World Showcase Pavilions to treat their taste buds. Unless of course, like my husband you live in search of the perfect basket of Fish and Chips. In that case, head on over to the Yorkshire County Fish Shop for a first-class chippy.

POSTED Tue, 02/26/2013 - 06:05 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk

A Mighty Festival Celebrates St. Patrick's Day at Raglan Road

Are you looking for a fun way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day at Walt Disney World? For the most authentic celebration in town make your way to Downtown Disney and Raglan Road for a Mighty Festival 'St. Patrick's Day Celebration' March 8-10 & 14-17!

POSTED Fri, 02/22/2013 - 06:05 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Joffery's Coffee to Replace Nescafe at Disney Restaurants

The rumor has been brewing online for a couple of weeks now, but according to the Orlando Business Journal on February 19th Disney finally announced a long-term strategic partnership making Joffrey's Coffee the first "corporate alliance sponsor in the category of specialty coffee."

POSTED Fri, 02/22/2013 - 06:05 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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2013 James Beard Award Semifinalists: Disney's Victoria and Albert's & Chef Scott Hunnel

Disney's talented Chef Scott Hunnel of 'Victoria & Albert's' at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa and the Disney Cruise Line's 'Remy' has been chosen as a semifinalist for a 2013 James Beard Award. Selected from an overall field of 44,000 industry peers, Chef Hunnel takes his place in the Best Chef: South category.

POSTED Fri, 02/15/2013 - 06:05 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Handmade Margaritas at La Hacienda de San Angel

Have you been looking for a great spot to sit down with a drink and a bite to eat while watching IllumiNations? Lining up along the lake to find your viewing spot can provide a great outdoor location, but sometimes it's nicer to sit back and relax someplace a little more intimate. If you're up to a little pre-planing La Hacienda de San Angel might be just the spot you're looking for.