Walt Disney World has great food, especially at their sit-down, table service restaurants. And not just great-for-a-theme-park food, legitimately great, in comparison to non-theme-park-restaurants food. I am a self-proclaimed foodie, and this is one of the things that has drawn me back to Disney World as an adult. It’s why my husband and I ventured…
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It’s all about the FOOD at Walt Disney World
Restaurant Review – Katsura Grill at Epcot
The menu for Katsura Grill, outside of the restaurant Katsura Grill is a quick service restaurant in the Japan pavilion of Epcot’s World Showcase. Here, you can find such Japanese items such as sushi, tempura, ramen, udon, shrimp, curry, teriyaki, soup, rice and edamame. On the kids’ menu, you’ll find shrimp, chicken and beef teriyaki. Japanese…
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Disneyland and Walt Disney World
This weekend, people all over will be flocking to celebrate Cinco de Mayo and you knew that the Walt Disney World Resort and the Disneyland Resort are getting in on the fun! Many of the restaurants are offering up special meals, beverages, desserts, and more to commemorate the occasion. Take a look at where you…
Snack Review – Funnel Cakes at Epcot
The perfect spot for an All-American snack! One unusually cold morning in the first week of January, my family and I found ourselves outside the American Adventure pavilion in Epcot, feeling a little hungry. We decided it was time for funnel cakes! If you’ve never had a funnel cake, well, quite frankly, I feel sorry…
Why a Pre-Park Opening Breakfast at Garden Grill is the Best
Picture provided by Renée Lucas If you are looking for a great breakfast the Garden Grill Chip ‘n’ Dale’s Harvest Feast Breakfast has been a wonderful option since it first started serving up warm sticky buns in late 2015. Breakfast hours are between 8:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. This is a family-style, revolving restaurant, character…
Top 7 Walt Disney World Free Dining Tips
It is time! It is the most anticipated planning day, especially for those planning trips for the fall! Free Dining is here! Here’s what you need to know about this year’s Free Dining promotion. What is Free Dining? Free Dining is exactly what it sounds like. It is a promotion that is offered for Walt…
Restaurant Review – Les Halles Boulangerie Patisserie
Welcome to Les Halles Boulangerie-Patisserie, in Epcot! Ah, Les Halles Boulangerie-Patisserie. You know those little unknown spots at Walt Disney World, the ones that no one seems to know about and you stumble upon by accident? Yeah, well, this isn’t one of them. Pretty much anyone who has ever stepped foot in Epcot will tell…
Restaurant Review: Garden Grove
Welcome to the Garden Grove, at the Swan Hotel! Guys. GUYS. Why are you not eating at the Garden Grove? I have a feeling you’re not, because we visited this character buffet on the first Thursday of the year, and were seated for dinner twenty minutes early in a half empty restaurant. The author with…
Top 10 Signature Restaurants in Walt Disney World
Following up the success of the Top 10 Table Service Restaurant and Top 10 Quick Service Restaurant awards from last year, the Mouse for Less Academy of Disney Culinary Arts and Sciences is at it again, this time adhering to the dress code. That’s right, once again thanks to the voting of the members of…
Dining Review – Il Mulino Lounge
Welcome to the lounge at Il Mulino, at the Swan Hotel! Il Mulino is a full service restaurant at the Swan Hotel. There is a lounge right outside the restaurant. On a trip in the first week of January, my family had a dinner reservation at Garden Grove, also in the Swan. We arrived early,…
Restaurant Review – Backlot Express
Welcome to the Backlot Express, at Hollywood Studios! The Backlot Express is a quick service dining establishment at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. I’d eaten here on a previous trip, and thought that the food was solid and acceptable. Plus, we found a table that looked out over the Jedi Training Academy, so we got lunch with…
Restaurant Review – Lunch at Be Our Guest Restaurant
Welcome to Be Our Guest, in the Magic Kingdom! Be Our Guest Restaurant, in the Magic Kingdom, has quickly become a “must get” reservation for many Walt Disney World guests. At dinner, it’s a full service restaurant, and at breakfast and lunch, quick service. However, for all three meals, it is almost impossible to get…