I think I’ve mentioned, once or twice, how I am a sweets fanatic. And that chocolate is my weapon of choice. So, let me tell my other chocolate fanatics. Run….do not walk….to the new sweet shop, Gideon’s Bakehouse at Disney Springs. Gideon’s Bakehouse is located in The Landing Section of the shopping and dining district,…
Author: Rikki Niblett

DINING REVIEW: The Newly Updated Crystal Palace at the Magic Kingdom
We all know that dining has been impacted a lot over these past few months at the Walt Disney World Resort. From changes to how many Guests are allowed in, to Mobile Ordering being basically the only way to order food at counter service locations, to online check-in for your table service reservations, it is…

Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World Weekly News Update 1/4/21
Walt Disney World News Gideon’s Bakehouse at Disney Springs has temporarily closed. The shop originally opened as a soft opening. It will reopen officially again soon. Take a look at their menu here and see what their cookies look like here. Disney has announced that Cirque du Soleil’s Drawn to Life is slated to…

Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World Weekly News Update 12/28/20
Walt Disney World News Disney PhotoPass recently introduced a Super Zoom Magic Shot for Disney’s Animal Kingdom. This service captures the beauty of Expedition Everest and the surrounding Anandapur village from a unique angle. To capture this shot, Guests should head over to the base camp of Expedition Everest and find a Disney PhotoPass…

Foodie Friday: Magic Kingdom Holiday Treats Wins and Fails
Drizz With today being Christmas, we wanted to take a look at some of the best of the best holiday treats that the Magic Kingdom offered up and one that was a disappointing miss. This year, the Magic Kingdom offered a ton of great holiday themed treat options. The list of what’s available can be…

Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News Weekly Update 12/21/20
Walt Disney World News The iconic Electrical Water Pageant has returned to delight Guests throughout the Magic Kingdom resort area. Since 1971, the Electrical Water Pageant has been shown on the Seven Seas Lagoon and Bay Lake, with a wonderful light display and medley of classic tunes. Guests can watch the Pageant from viewing…

Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News Weekly Update 12/14/20
Walt Disney World News Disney released information about what Guests will expect when celebrating New Year’s Eve at the Resort. While there will be no fireworks celebrations, there will be unique offerings. Find out more here. More details were released about the 2021 EPCOT Festival of the Arts. Take a look at what…

Foodie Friday: Review of the Whisky Apple Creme Brulee at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
So, last week, I shared about the delectable holiday treats that could be found at Disney’s Hollywood Studios for the season. You know….like my favorite….the Red Velvet Whoopie Pie. Well, this past weekend, I was in Disney’s Hollywood Studios (perhaps picking up a couple of whoopie pies to come home with me) and I decided…

Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News Weekly Update 12/7/20
Walt Disney World News Kali River Rapids at Disney’s Animal Kingdom will close for refurbishment on January 3. The attraction is currently expected to be closed through early April. The Turf Club Bar and Grill at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort has officially reopened. Currently, the location is open from 4:00 p.m. to…

Foodie Friday: Holiday Treats from Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Recently, I did something selfless. I took one for the team. It’s hard work, but someone had to try the treats found at Disney’s Hollywood Studios for the holiday season. And there are a ton of great snack options to pick up! Matter of fact, this is only a tip of the iceberg as new…

Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World Weekly News Update 11/30/20
Walt Disney World News Brightline and Walt Disney World Resort announced they have entered into an agreement to construct a train station at Disney Springs. The Brightline station is intended to provide a convenient travel option between the Resort and Brightline stations at Orlando International Airport (OIA), Miami, Fort Lauderdale and West Palm…