Easter Celebrations at Walt Disney World Resort Hotels
If you’re visiting the Walt Disney World Resort this week for Easter, several of the resort hotels have special events and food planned. At the Contemporary a special cupcake is available April 3-5 featuring pineapple-coconut filling, white chocolate buttercream frosting, toasted coconut, jelly beans, and a bunny macaron garnish. The resort also has a display of chocolate bunnies and Easter eggs located on the fourth floor near Chef Mickey’s. Boma at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge has extended hours on Easter Sunday from 7:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. The restaurant will also have a table full...
Read MoreTrader Sam’s Grog Grotto in Soft Opening at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
After months of waiting, the time has arrived! Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort celebrated its soft opening over the weekend. Those who tried to visit the new Tiki bar were met with waits of up to six hours in some cases! Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto doesn’t officially open until late April and a soft opening means the spot could be open today and closed tomorrow. Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto was founded by Adventureland’s “head” salesman, Trader Sam. And while it has some similarities to its Disneyland cousin, Trader...
Read MoreWalt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Announce Spring Savings Event
Spring is the perfect time to visit the Walt Disney World Resort and today we have news of a new spring savings offer from the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin! From today (March 4) through May 17 guests at the Swan and Dolphin can save up to 40 percent on rooms. And if your plans at the Swan and Dolphin include a stay during Easter you can enjoy a full slate of Easter-themed activities including meet-and-greets with the Easter Bunny, egg hunts (traditional and glow-in-the-dark), bunny hop races, arts and crafts, and more. You can also have an Easter basket delivered to your hotel room on...
Read MoreWilderness Lodge News! Changes at Whispering Canyon Cafe and a New Splash Zone at the Pool
If you have ever dined at the Whispering Canyon Cafe inside the Wilderness Lodge you know it’s a fun and loud and sometimes rowdy good time! But we’re willing to bet some of you wish it was just a little less “fun” and you really just want to enjoy your meal without feeling like you have to join in. Well, you’re in luck! Now when you’re seated at WCC your sever will leave a handy dandy “communication flip card” at the table and if you want to “watch from the fence” you flip it to the red side (see pic above). But if you’re...
Read MoreUpdates on Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto at Disney’s Polynesian Village
Our friends at the Disney Food Blog recently shared some news about Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. We still don’t have an opening date, but there is news about other important things – like the drink menu! Disney is saying the drinks will be “hand-crafted” and the menu will feature drinks including the Castaway Crush, Polynesian Pearl, Tahitian Torch, and the Dark & Tropical Stormy. Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto will also be serving some fan favorites from Disneyland including the Shrunken Zombie Head, Uh-Oa!, and...
Read MoreDisney Food Blog Announces ‘DFB Guide to Walt Disney World Dining 2015’ ebook
It’s time to start planning your 2015 Walt Disney World vacation and now you have a new planning tool – the DFB Guide to Walt Disney World Dining 2015 ebook! This instantly downloadable PDF is the ultimate tool when it comes to planning where, what, and how much you want to eat when you’re at Walt Disney World. It has more than 490 full color pages full of photos, reviews, tips, tricks, information, and advice about food and beverages at Disney World. The 2015 Guide also includes a 5-Step Strategy for the Disney Dining Plan, an in-depth look at every single restaurants,...
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