There have been many changes with dining at Walt Disney World since things reopened back a few months ago. One of the major changes has been with character dining. While most restaurants aren’t offering a character experience, there are a select few that are. One of them is Garden Grill found in The Land at…
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Foodie Friday: Review of Bigfire Grill at Universal Orlando’s CityWalk
One of the newest restaurants to open at the Universal Orlando Resort’s CityWalk is Bigfire Grill. Located in the former location of Emeril’s, Bigfire is pretty much front and center. It’s large white building is a gorgeous, welcoming sight. I had been wanting to try Bigfire since it opened, back in June 2019, but the…
The Skywalker Legacy: A Mouse For Less Review
Now streaming on Disney + For me, Disney and Star Wars have always been inexorably linked. This is probably because both entered my life at about the same time. I was 5, going on 6, when I first visited Walt Disney World. And I was 6, going on 7, when I went to the movie…
Foodie Friday: Review of Voodoo Doughnut
If you went to Universal Orlando Resort and you didn’t stop at Voodoo Doughnut, did you even visit Universal Orlando Resort? The incredibly popular doughnut stop, which got their start in Oregon made its way to Universal’s CityWalk just a few years ago and has quickly become a fan favorite for many and there’s good…
Epcot’s Spice Road Table – a Review
Editor’s Note: This article was written prior to the parks closing due to COVID-19 Epcot’s Spice Road Table was an easy choice for our late night Epcot dining. Pat and I had eaten there before and found the food sumptuous. In addition, we knew that the view of Epcot’s nighttime spectacular would be amazing. Many Disney…
Animal Kingdom Lodge’s Sanaa – A Review
Editor’s Note: This article was written prior to the parks closing due to COVID-19. While planning for Disney I asked my 32-year-old son if there was any place he wanted to eat. Stu’s only recommendation was the Animal Kingdom Lodge. A certain podcaster kept mentioning a bread service. Therefore, it seemed logical to start our…
Disney’s California Grill – A Review
Editor’s Note: This article was written prior to the parks closing due to COVID-19. Disney is magical. Disney’s California Grill turned the frustration of being delayed an hour on the monorail into an extra special magical evening. California Grill turns out to be the perfect place for a fantastic meal and to view the Happily…
Foodie Friday: Review of the Birthday Cake Shake from Vivoli il Gelato
On a recent trip to the Walt Disney World Resort to visit and see how Disney Springs was doing after reopening from its coronavirus closure, I decided to make the stop in for some ice cream from Vivoli il Gelato. This quick stop shop doesn’t just sell ice cream, as the name would suggest. Instead…
Biergarten Review
Editor’s Note: This article was written prior to the parks closing due to COVID-19. We are not sure how dining at Biergarten will be changing moving forward. If a fun, family dinner buffet, where you can make friends & feel like you’ve been whisked away to Germany is on your must do Disney list, look…
Magic Kingdom’s Crystal Palace – A Review
Editor’s Note: This article was written prior to the parks closing due to COVID-19. We are not sure how dining at Crystal Palace will be changing moving forward. Stu and I had a great time eating at the Magic Kingdom’s Crystal Palace. A character buffet was a bit of a stretch for a 32-year-old and…
Regal Eagle Smokehouse Review (including gluten free)
There’s a new BBQ quick service restaurant in Epcot! The Regal Eagle Smokehouse restaurant has opened up in the space that was previously the Liberty Inn at the American Pavilion! We visited Regal Eagle Smokehouse on its third day of operation to try out the food and write a review. Arriving at about 11:15 a.m.,…
Sassagoula Floatworks and Food Factory Review
If you’re looking for great quick service food to enjoy outside of the parks, head on over to Port Orleans French Quarter! This is a beautiful & unique resort so it’s worth exploring. While you’re there, grab some food at Sassagoula Floatworks & Food Factory! This was one of my favorite quick service meals on…