{"id":31384,"date":"2013-10-28T05:30:09","date_gmt":"2013-10-28T09:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/?p=31384"},"modified":"2022-02-05T22:10:09","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T03:10:09","slug":"rikkis-mouse-bites-102813","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/rikkis-mouse-bites-102813\/","title":{"rendered":"Rikki&#8217;s Mouse Bites 10\/28\/13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/RikkisNews4resized3-300x300.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29385\" alt=\"RikkisNews4resized3-300x300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/RikkisNews4resized3-300x300.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/RikkisNews4resized3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/RikkisNews4resized3-300x300-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Four food trucks will be able to be found in Downtown Disney West Side by House of Blues and Cirque du Soleil starting in early Nov.\u00a0 The trucks will be there Wed. &#8211; Sun.\u00a0 Items will run from from $8.99 &#8211; $16.99 and will include:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fantasy Fare:<\/strong> Will serve dishes from Disney\u2019s Magic Kingdoms found all around the world.\u00a0 This truck is designed with a nod to the past. Guests will be able to dine on hand-dipped corn dogs from Disneyland, Croque Monsieur with housemade chips from the Magic Kingdom, and glass noodle salad with chicken and pickled veggies from Hong Kong Disneyland.<\/li>\n<li><strong>World Showcase of Flavors:<\/strong>\u00a0 features the best items that the Epcot International Food &amp; Wine Festival offer.\u00a0 The truck will be green with vintage travel stickers all around and will offer lobster rolls, pierogies and kielbasa and grass-fed beef sliders.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Superstar Catering<\/strong>: This stainless steel truck with teal, tan, and orange accents will be themed after Disney&#8217;s Hollywood Studios.\u00a0 It will be like a very sleek, retro, 1930s Art Deco diner. Menu items include variations on hearty meatballs like a spinach and feta beef meatball sandwich, turkey sausage and golden raisin meatballs on polenta, and a lamb meatball flatbread with tzatziki, plus meatball sliders for kids.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Namaste Caf\u00e9:<\/strong>\u00a0 Themed after Disney&#8217;s Animal Kingdom, this truck is inspired by the colors and textures of the Asia section of the park.\u00a0 Menu items include butter chicken, slow-cooked beef short ribs and tandoori spiced shrimp, all dishes are served with basmati rice, naan and pickled veggies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_31389\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31389\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Grand-Floridian-DVC1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-31389\" alt=\"Grand Floridian DVC\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Grand-Floridian-DVC1-300x172.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Grand-Floridian-DVC1-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Grand-Floridian-DVC1.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-31389\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9Disney<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/li>\n<li>The Villas at the Grand Floridian are now open.\u00a0 The lobby features two impressive gold chandeliers, as well as a fountain celebrating the penguins from <em>Mary Poppins<\/em>.\u00a0 The color palate here is gold and white.\u00a0 This Disney Vacation Club property features rooms that can sleep anywhere from 5 \u2013 9 guests, starting with the brand new Deluxe Studios, all the way up to the Grand Villas which can sleep up to 12.\u00a0 One bedroom or larger villas will have ornate bathrooms featuring mosaic marble tile, along with a mirror that includes a built-in television. Bathrooms also include a walk-in master bath\/shower, as well as a Victorian-style tub with air-bubble jets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_31388\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31388\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Jungle-Cruise.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-31388\" alt=\"\u00a9Disney\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Jungle-Cruise-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Jungle-Cruise-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Jungle-Cruise.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-31388\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9Disney<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>The Jungle Cruise will become the Jingle Cruise this Holiday season.\u00a0 Starting on November 12, (as of right now), guests will be able to set sail on this whimsical cruise with an overlay that will see Jungle Cruise skippers who have grown homesick for the holidays, so they\u2019ve added a little bit of holiday cheer to the ride&#8217;s queue and boathouse, putting up decorations that have been mailed to them from home and some homemade ones too. New jokes will also be added, the boats have been renamed for the occasion, and for those who listen in the queue, a holiday-themed radio broadcast will playing in the background.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_31386\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31386\" style=\"width: 199px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Magican-Mickey.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-31386\" alt=\"\u00a9Disney\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Magican-Mickey-199x300.jpg\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Magican-Mickey-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Magican-Mickey.jpg 333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-31386\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9Disney<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Mickey Mouse can now talk&#8230;at least at the Town Square Theater in the Magic Kingdom.\u00a0 Magician Mickey will now be able to interact with guests by carrying on conversations, blink, say cheese for the camera, and even perform magic tricks with guests.<\/li>\n<li>Valet Parking is now available at Downtown Disney&#8217;s West Side.\u00a0 Guests who wish to take advantage of this new service may do so by entering Entrance 4 at Downtown Disney.\u00a0 The service will cost $15 per vehicle, with gratuities accepted and will run daily from 4 p.m. \u2013 2 a.m. When you are ready for your car, you either can check in at the valet booth or you can send a text message to a special number designated for pick up.\u00a0 Guests with Tables in Wonderland can receive complimentary valet parking with a valid dining receipt.\u00a0 This is scheduled to run through the Holidays, ending right now on January 1.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_31387\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31387\" style=\"width: 199px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Festival-of-the-Masters.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-31387\" alt=\"\u00a9Disney\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Festival-of-the-Masters-199x300.jpg\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Festival-of-the-Masters-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Festival-of-the-Masters.jpg 333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-31387\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9Disney<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>The Festival of the Masters is coming.\u00a0 It is scheduled to take place from Nov. 8 &#8211; 10.\u00a0 This open air festival will feature amazing artists of many different crafts, including paintings, photography, sculpting pieces, chalk art, blown glass, jewelry, and more.\u00a0 Additional activities are planned for this extraordinary event, including meet and greets with artists, arts and crafts for families, live performances, and new for this year, Mixers and Masters, artistic concoctions of specialty drinks that will be sold at participating restaurants.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_31385\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31385\" style=\"width: 218px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Cadavar-Dans-Limited-Time-Magic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-31385\" alt=\"\u00a9Disney\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Cadavar-Dans-Limited-Time-Magic.jpg\" width=\"218\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-31385\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9Disney<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>This week&#8217;s Limited Time Magic will have guests saying Boo! because this week&#8217;s event is Halloween themed.\u00a0 Guests are invited to come to the The Happy Haunted Horseshoe, or as it&#8217;s known the rest of the year,\u00a0 The Diamond Horseshoe.\u00a0 Guests will be invited by hostess Miss Betty Blue, as she presents The Cadaver Dans, the piano-playing Dearly Departed Stan, and magician Abner Cadaver.\u00a0 The performances will take place daily from 11 am &#8211; 3 pm.\u00a0 Halloween Snacks will also be available for guests to purchase.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Four food trucks will be able to be found in Downtown Disney West Side by House of Blues and Cirque du Soleil starting in early Nov.\u00a0 The trucks will be there Wed. &#8211; Sun.\u00a0 Items will run from from $8.99 &#8211; $16.99 and will include: Fantasy Fare: Will serve dishes from Disney\u2019s Magic Kingdoms found&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":29385,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6619],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mouse-bites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/49"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31384"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82499,"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31384\/revisions\/82499"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}