Universal Orlando Resort’s CityWalk is known for having some spectacular restaurants. From Cowfish to Toothsome to NBC Sports Grill and Brew, there are choices that abound. But one thing that’s not quite as prevalent are the number of quick service options. However, on a recent trip, stopping at a counter service dining establishment was all…
Author: Rikki Niblett
In addition to being the Blog Admin and a Website Content Creator here at The Mouse For Less, as well as editor of the Mouse For Less Newsletter, I am also the co-host of the Be Our Guest WDW Trip Planning Podcast and I post articles for TouringPlans.
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 9/9/19
Walt Disney World News Inspired the movie Frozen, the new “it” color, Arendelle Aqua will be released across the Walt Disney World Resort on September 13. The Arendelle Aqua collection brings bright and fun Minnie ear headbands, tumblers, Spirit Jerseys, food, beverages, and much more! Find out more details on how you…
Foodie Friday: Review of the Cookie Dough Food Truck
A couple of weeks ago, Walt Disney World opened up a brand new food truck at Disney Springs. This food truck offered up edible cookie dough and when I heard about this, I knew I had to try it. So, I made a beeline to the truck (with what seemed like every other person in…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 9/2/19
Walt Disney World News Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is now open at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Take a look at our walk-through of the land. Tickets are now on sale for the upcoming, unnamed Cirque du Soleil show for Disney Springs.
Foodie Friday: Snack Spotlight Review of the Amuck Cupcake
Happy Halloween everyone! Yes, I’m well aware it’s still August, but at the Magic Kingdom, the park is in full swing Halloween mode. So much so that they are already offering special Halloween-themed sweet treats throughout the park. On my recent visit, I stopped inside the Main Street Bakery (that would be where Starbucks is, for those…
Foodie Friday: Review of Docking Bay 7 in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Walt Disney World
This past weekend, I was able to experience the Annual Passholder preview of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Walking into the land, I was instantly mesmerized. The land is full of great detail that needs to be explored, but as a non-Star Wars fan, I didn’t feel like I was “missing” anything either. I know enough…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 8/19/19
Walt Disney World News A new exhibit will soon replace the current “Gallery of Arts and History” in the Morocco Pavilion at Epcot. The gallery will be unavailable starting August 19. The Astro Orbiter attraction at the Magic Kingdom will be closed for refurbishment through September 19. On Tuesday, August 20, Chef…
Foodie Friday: Breakfast Review of Cape May Cafe
Recently, I was visiting the Walt Disney World Resort and thought, I want to do something new, to me, for breakfast. So, I decided I wanted to try the Minnie’s Beach Bash Breakfast at Cape May Cafe. The restaurant, for those who don’t know, is located at Disney’s Beach Club Resort. In the evening, it…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 8/12/19
Walt Disney World News Starting August 16 and continuing through rest of the year, the Disney Festival of Fantasy Parade will take place at 2:00 p.m. daily at the Magic Kingdom . The parade return to the 3:00 p.m. time period starting sometime in January 2020. Several galactic experiences within Star Wars: Galaxy’s…
Dreams Come True: Meeting Disney Princesses In Real Life
This past weekend, I had one of the most incredible experiences ever. I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to attend one of the Speaker Series events at Give Kids the World, located in Kissimmee, Florida. For those who don’t know about Give Kids the World, it is an organization that is near and…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 8/5/19
Walt Disney World News Primeval Whirl at Disney’s Animal Kingdom continues to deal with major technical issues that are forcing the attraction to be closed for an extended period of time. The ride will be closed through September 28. (It was previously expected to be closed through August 3). It’s still unclear when…
Foodie Friday: Joffrey’s Coffee Frozen Beverages
It’s summer and that means it’s hot down in Orlando. When you are looking to cool off, sometimes you’re looking for something frozen and refreshing. That’s where the Joffrey’s Coffee comes in handy. The best news is that there at least one Joffrey’s location in each of the four theme parks, so if you are…