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POSTED Tue, 05/19/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Chef Mickey’s to Start Serving Brunch Daily on May 31

One of the most popular character meals at the Walt Disney World Resort is adding a daily brunch to the menu. Reservations for brunch at Chef Mickey's, located inside Disney's Contemporary Resort, open on May 22. The first brunch seating is available on Sunday, May 31.

POSTED Sat, 05/02/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Walt Disney World Resort Testing Food Pre-Order at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

There's more technology testing happening at the Walt Disney World Resort, this time at Disney's Hollywood Studios. The latest test is happening at the Backlot Express and involves pre-ordering your food for the quick service spot. There's also a test of in-seat food delivery during Fantasmic! performances.

POSTED Mon, 04/27/2015 - 19:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Free Dining Offer Announced for Walt Disney World Resort

It's that time of year again! Free Dining was just announced today for select dates in August, September, October, November, and December. If you want to add free dining to your vacation plans you'll need to book a minimum of three nights at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel and purchase at least a 2-day Magic Your Way park ticket with a Park Hopper or a Water Parks and More option.

POSTED Thu, 03/19/2015 - 17:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Be Our Guest Testing a Prix Fixe Breakfast Menu through June 18

Be Our Guest is arguably the most popular Advance Dining Reservation at Walt Disney World right now, and as of March 20 they're adding breakfast to their lineup for a limited time. Reservations opened on March 17 for the prix fixe breakfast at Be Our Guest and the test period for the fast casual breakfast runs through June 18.

POSTED Mon, 02/02/2015 - 18:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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The Disney Food Blog Announces the Grand Launch of the ‘DFB Guide to Walt Disney World Dining 2015’ Ebook

The Disney Food Blog recently announced the grand launch of the all-new 2015 DFB Guide to Walt Disney World Dining ebook! This instantly downloadable ebook is full of all the tips, tricks, and information you'll need to plan your dining during a Walt Disney World vacation.

POSTED Wed, 11/19/2014 - 06:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Citricos at Disney’s Grand Floridian to Host Cinderella Breakfast while Cinderella’s Royal Table is Closed for Refurbishment

When Cinderella's Royal Table at the Magic Kingdom closes in January for a several month long refurbishment, guests will be able to dine with Disney royalty at Citricos at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa.

POSTED Wed, 09/11/2013 - 05:05 | POSTED BY Guest Author
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Starbucks Opens at Epcot’s Fountain View Café

Coffee lovers, it's time to celebrate. The Fountain View Cafe in Epcot has officially reopened as a Starbucks, joining the Magic Kingdom's Main Street Bakery as the two in-park coffee destinations.

The Cafe still features a futuristic look while incorporating the Starbucks logo and signage - there's no question that you're walking into a Starbucks as you head up the walkway into the restaurant.

POSTED Fri, 08/23/2013 - 05:05 | POSTED BY Guest Author
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Walt Disney World Announces 2013 Candlelight Processional Narrators

Walt Disney World has announced the list of narrators for the 2013 Candlelight Processional and this list includes names like Neil Patrick Harris, Whoopi Goldberg, and James Denton.

POSTED Tue, 07/16/2013 - 05:05 | POSTED BY Guest Author
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Disney World’s Candlelight Processional Dining Packages on Sale Now

The Candlelight Processional Dining Packages for 2013 are now on sale!

Presented this year from November 29 through December 31, the Candlelight Processional is performed three times each night (5 p.m., 6:45 p.m., and 8:15 p.m.), and includes the telling of the Christmas story by a celebrity narrator who is accompanied by a 50-piece orchestra, and a choir of Disney cast members and special guests.

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.

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POSTED Mon, 12/17/2018 - 06:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Maria & Enzo's Surprise Dessert Sensation

A couple of months ago I stopped in to Maria & Enzo's for a grand lunch with friends at Disney Springs. While I'm working on a full review I wanted to take a minute to talk a bit about the absolutely spectacular tiramisu because to be honest, I'm still dreaming about it.

POSTED Wed, 12/12/2018 - 06:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Guest Review: Bon Voyage Breakfast At Trattoria al Forno

Set sail on a tangled adventure at the Bon Voyage Breakfast at Trattoria al Forno, located at Disney's Boardwalk. Breakfast here is a character meal featuring Rapunzel and Flynn Rider from Tangled, and Ariel and Prince Eric from the Little Mermaid (characters are subject to change without notice).

POSTED Wed, 10/10/2018 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Why I Use The Disney Dining Plan Even If It Doesn’t Save Me Money

Over the years there has been a considerable amount of in depth discussion on whether adding on the Disney Dining Plan (DDP) is worth it. Most folks who crunch the numbers realize that at best you can come out even on the financial side of the equation. However a family vacation to Walt Disney World is about more than black and white financial decisions. Here are a few reasons that I love the Disney Dining Plan, even when it won't put me ahead of the game monetarily.

POSTED Thu, 09/13/2018 - 11:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Walt Disney World Breakfast Tips To Save Time, Money, and Stress

Getting out the door in the morning on your Walt Disney World vacation isn't always the easiest thing, especially if you're wrangling a large family. None the less, guests always emerge from their hotel rooms to make their way towards the heart of the magic. I've got 12 top tips for fueling up your morning while saving time, energy, and money on breakfast at Walt Disney World.

POSTED Tue, 09/11/2018 - 11:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Food & Wine Festival Gift Cards Are A Great Way To Budget

The 2018 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival is in full swing down at Walt Disney World Resort. Guests at the annual culinary event can expect a whirlwind tour of foods and beverages highlighting traditional flavors from around the globe. With so many good things to eat it can be easy to get carried away, and if you don't watch your costs you may end up with a big surprise when you get your final bill.

POSTED Thu, 08/02/2018 - 11:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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The DFB Guide to the 2018 Epcot Food and Wine Festival e-Book Is Here

It's here! The must have planning tool that celebrates Disney's most delicious event of them all. TheDFB Guide to the 2018 Epcot Food and Wine Festival, is ready to download now! This great guide has all the info you need to know, to be ready to go for a full 75 days of festival fun.

POSTED Wed, 06/20/2018 - 11:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Smart Hacks To Save Money Dining At Walt Disney World

Disney travelers know that when it comes to making a pilgrimage to the vacation kingdom, they are going to be shelling out some cash. That's why most are always looking where they can pinch some pennies and save a few dollars. We've got 14 Disney Dining Hacks that will save you money and still be satisfying in the end.

POSTED Wed, 04/25/2018 - 11:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Walt Disney World’s Free Dining Offer Is Back For 2018

Walt Disney World's Free Dining Offer is back for 2018! The popular vacation incentive is being offered to guests looking to book select dates in August, September, November, and December 2018.

POSTED Tue, 01/16/2018 - 06:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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The Best Quick Breakfasts In 2018 At Walt Disney World Parks

I'm a breakfast girl, so if I have the chance I'm heading to a table service restaurant for a relaxing morning before hitting the Parks. But - when I've got places to be (can you say FastPass?) then a fast bite at one of Walt Disney World's quick service restaurants in the Park is the way I go. Check out where you can find The Best Quick Breakfasts In 2018 At Walt Disney World Parks.

POSTED Thu, 12/14/2017 - 06:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Have A Joyeux Noël At Epcot International Festival of the Holidays

Traditions from around the world are on display at Epcot's International Festival of the Holidays. Today we make a stop at the France Pavilion for a visit with the good spirit of the season, Pere Noel; then we'll take a peek at the menu of the Alsace Holiday Kitchen. It's Christmas a la francaise with all the self-indulgent treats that inspires.