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News For A New Year From Walt Disney World

Let's check in and see what's going on at Walt Disney World! Have you heard the news? The 2019 Disney Parks Moms Panel has been announced with a diverse group of 40 members, including 12 new panelists to make up the team that helps Disney travelers plan their dream vacations. Each Moms Panel Member offers a unique point of view and years of Disney travel experience to help you make the most of your trips.

Disney Food Blog Releases ‘DFB Guide to Walt Disney World 2017 2nd Edition’ E-book

If you're making plans to vacation at the Walt Disney World Resort this year there's one must-have planning tool: the DFB Guide to Walt Disney World Dining 2017 e-book. This full-color e-book is full of more than 600 page of all the information you need to know about Disney World dining.

Disney Food Blog Celebrating Grand Launch of the ‘DFB Guide to Walt Disney World Dining 2016’ E-book

The Disney Food Blog is celebrating the grand launch of the all-new, fully-updated DFB Guide to Walt Disney World Dining 2016 e-book. The e-book is available for purchase and immediate download so you don't miss a minute when planning your dining adventures for your next Disney World vacation.

STK Opening This Year at The Landing in Disney Springs

Another new restaurant has been announced for The Landing area at Disney Springs. STK by The ONE Hospitality, Inc., is scheduled to open later this year and will be one of the largest STK locations in the world at more than 14,000 square feet.

Trattoria al Forno Replacing Kouzzina by Cat Cora at Disney’s BoardWalk

A new Italian restaurant is replacing Kouzzina by Cat Cora at Disney's BoardWalk.

Trattoria al Forno is scheduled to open in December and its menu will feature regional Italian dishes in addition to classic favorites such as shrimp with garlic, capers, and anchovies served with polenta, baked lasagna, eggplant rollatini, and chicken breast alla Parmagiana.

Several ‘Major’ Restaurants May be Headed to Disney Springs

As construction continues on Disney Springs, there are more restaurant names being added to the mix that already includes a new dining location from the Patina Restaurant Group.

One of the restaurants said to be a good possibility is Morimoto, the Japanese and sushi restaurant owned by Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto and the Starr restaurant group. The restaurant currently has locations in New York City and Philadelphia.

Braille Menus to Be Available for Guests at Select Restaurants in Disney World and Disneyland

Beginning March 1, both Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort will be offering Braille menus for guests with visual disabilities.

Our friends at the Disney Food Blog broke this news in late February.

A Few Magical Ways to Celebrate New Year’s Eve at the Walt Disney World Resort

If you haven't made your New Year's Eve plans yet and you're going to be at the Walt Disney World Resort there are a few rather magical ways to ring in 2014.

As of mid-December, Monsieur Paul still had a few reservations available for noon, 12:30, 2:30, and 3 p.m. on New Year's Eve. The restaurant is serving a three-course menu for $75 (plus tax and gratuity).

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.

Sneak Peak of Art of Animation Resort's Food Court Offerings

We're still a few months away from the opening of Disney's Art of Animation Resort, but details of the resort's food court, Landscape of Flavors, have surfaced.

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5 Things Not To Miss On The Menu At The Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival

The Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival continues to go on until July 5th this year! That means that if you haven't had time to get down to taste the goodies at the Outdoor Kitchens - there is still time. Last month I was in the Vacation Kingdom and tasted my way around World Showcase. These are just a few of the things that I think you shouldn't miss on the menu!

Fan Favorite Dining Options To Reopen At Walt Disney World Resort

Special and unique Disney Dining is an important part of a Walt Disney World vacation. Over the course of the past year some true fan favorite buffets have been shuttered do to COVID-19 restrictions, but I'm happy to announce that the Summer of 2021 is showing up to bring back some sensational dining options. So just which restaurants are scheduled to start serving? Read on and find out!

Le Petit Cafe's Chocolate Chunk Banana Bread

Guests staying at Disney's Riviera Resort can grab a quick bite to eat on their way to the Parks each morning at the lobby coffee shop, La Petite Cafe. This charming little counter is a stylish patisserie where your favorite morning beverages can be hand crafted and oven-fresh treats are the perfect accompaniments to satisfy the need for a light morning meal.

Mark Your Calendar For The 2021 Epcot International Food and Wine Festival

The Epcot International Food and Wine Festival has long been the subject of an annual pilgrimage for Disney Foodies. Well mark your calendars and start planning because the dates are out an this fan favorite special event is set to run from July 15 through November 29th at Walt Disney World Resort! Through the Summer and well into Fall guests will be able to indulge in flavors from around the globe.

St. Patrick’s Day Luck O’ the Irish Coffee Panna Cotta

If you're looking for a sweet treat to celebrate St. Patrick's Day that's not an overly sugared cupcake full of crazy colors Disney's Grand Floridian Resort is serving up your snack. Introducing the St. Patrick's Day Luck O' the Irish Coffee Panna Cotta from Gasparilla Island Grill.

Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew Debuts At Disney Springs

Disney Springs has a few new locations to pour some sugar on, there's Gideon's Bakehouse, Wondermade Marshmallows, and of course Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew. Everlgazed has only been opened for a few weeks, but this West Side sweet spot is spectacular for all day donut-loving fans.

Culinary Creations At The Taste of Epcot International Festival Of The Arts

Are you wondering what some of the most creative culinary creations are at the 2021 Taste of Epcot International Festival of the Arts? More than 15 Food Studios have been placed throughout the park that are offering imaginative, art-inspired foods and drinks from the Disney chefs. The festival is underway and proving its a fabulous way to kick off your new year. Take a look below at just a few of the artistic culinary offerings.

Lunch To-Go From Primo Piatto at Disney's Riviera

Primo Piatto is the quick-service dining establishment at Disney's Riviera Resort. With a straightforward menu Primo Piatto offers guests a selection family-friendly meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A variety of European inspired sandwiches are offered for lunch and dinner, as well as flat breads and plant based options. I stopped in on my last Disney trip to check it out.

Minnie’s Seasonal Dine At Hollywood & Vine

For the second year in a row I headed to the Hollywood & Vine Restaurant at Disney's Hollywood Studios to enjoy a festive meal with some of my favorite Disney Characters. This year's seasonal dine was much different than when I went last year so I thought I'd run it down for you.

Festive Fun For The Holidays At Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Disney Parks are bustling with holiday cheer and you can find special treats located in every Park. Start of your holiday celebration at Disney's Holiday Studios with a viewing of "For the First Time in Forever: A Frozen Sing-Along Celebration" a festive finale has been added featuring Olaf and celebratory songs of the season.