Starting August 2 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios new menu items will be introduced at the Sunset Ranch Market area. Fairfax Fare will serve a selection of baked potatoes, including the specialty Fairfax One Pound Baked Potato with tri-tip beef, brown gravy and white cheddar. There will also be a Loaded Fairfax Potato with sour cream,…
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.
Get to Know Frontera Cocina at Disney Springs
©Frontera Cocina One of the newest table service restaurant that has opened at Disney Springs is from renowned Chef Rick Bayless. Frontera Cocina’s focus is on gourmet Mexican dishes that will delight Guests with exciting flavors. Menu items for this incredibly unique restaurant include dishes like Oaxacan Red Chile Chicken, Salsa Verde Shrimp Enchiladas Suizas…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites: Walt Disney World News 7/18/16
This fall, PizzeRizzo, a new quick service location in Muppets Courtyard will debut at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, serving delicious pizza and salads. The new PizzeRizzo is a classic family pizzeria owned and operated by Rizzo The Rat. PizzeRizzo will open in the former location of Pizza Planet. Goofy, Chip & Dale and Daisy & Donald are…
Foodie Friday: Dinner at Trail’s End Restaurant
Have you heard about Trail’s End Restaurant? It’s one of the best kept secrets at the Walt Disney World resort. Not only is the pricing reasonable (for Disney), but it’s at one of the most unique resorts, Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort. One reason Trail’s End is a hidden gem is because it takes some effort…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites: Walt Disney World News – 7/11/16
The Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular Dessert Party will now take place in Star Wars Launch Bay at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Guests will check in at the entrance to Star Wars Launch Bay, then experience photo opportunities, meet and greets, and exhibits. There will also be Star Wars-themed desserts including R2-D2 and Darth Vader Cupcakes,…
Foodie Friday: Dinner Review of Kona Cafe
One of my all-time favorite restaurants at Walt Disney World is Kona Cafe! It’s a popular stop for many at breakfast, due to the exceptionally famous Tonga Toast, however my favorite meal here actually has to be dinner! Kona Cafe is located at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort and it’s on the second level of…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 7/4/16
On July 7, Japanese people around the world celebrate the annual Tanabata festival. Guests can visit the Japan Pavilion at Epcot to participate in activities to learn more about Japan and Japanese culture. Guests will have the opportunity to write wishes on slips of colorful paper and place them on a bamboo tree in the…
Foodie Friday: Top 5 Burgers at Walt Disney World
This weekend is Fourth of July, which means fireworks, family, friends, and firing up the grill! One of the best things to cook on said grill is hamburgers and you know who makes some darn good hamburgers? Walt Disney World. Matter of fact, it’s one of the foods that many (especially those who don’t travel…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 6/27/16
Guests who complete at least three of the five missions included in A Pirates Adventure ~ Treasures of the Seven Seas at the Magic Kingdom will receive a FastPass+ bonus for Pirates of the Caribbean. Additionally, Guests may continue to receive Collectible Treasurer Finder Cards after completing each mission. The Guest will receive the FastPass+…
Frozen Ever After and Royal Sommerhaus Debut at Epcot
This week saw the debut of the all new Frozen Ever After attraction at Epcot’s Norway Pavilion. The new attraction, which took the place of the former Maelstrom ride, takes Guests to Arendelle where guests can enjoy a “Summer Snow Day” with Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Kristoff, Sven, and more. This unforgettable adventure whisks Guests away…
Foodie Friday: Snack Spotlight on a Smoothie from Sunshine Seasons
With the recent reopening of Soarin at the Land Pavilion in Epcot, Sunshine Seasons has begun selling breakfast items again! Breakfast items include a breakfast platter, cinnamon french toast bread pudding, breakfast paninis, muffins, and danishes. One of the items that isn’t advertised well is that the quick service dining location serves smoothies, which makes…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites: Walt Disney World News – 6/20/16
Following the horrific alligator attack this past week, please note the following adjustments. No word on if/when any of these will change as time goes on: Walt Disney World Watercraft service is now operating as normal. Resort beaches are unavailable to Guests. Movie Under the Stars are being shown in their indoor location. Guests may…