{"id":32503,"date":"2014-02-21T09:00:21","date_gmt":"2014-02-21T14:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/?p=32503"},"modified":"2022-05-04T20:36:41","modified_gmt":"2022-05-05T00:36:41","slug":"foodie-friday-yummy-new-treat-croissant-doughnut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/foodie-friday-yummy-new-treat-croissant-doughnut\/","title":{"rendered":"Foodie Friday:  The Croissant Doughnut &#8211; Epcot&#8217;s Yummy New Treat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32505 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/The-Croissant-Doughnut-Epcots-Yummy-New-Treat-348x400.jpg\" alt=\"The Croissant Doughnut - Epcot's Yummy New Treat\" width=\"348\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/The-Croissant-Doughnut-Epcots-Yummy-New-Treat-348x400.jpg 348w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/The-Croissant-Doughnut-Epcots-Yummy-New-Treat.jpg 522w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 348px) 100vw, 348px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I told you all a while back that I was DYING to try the croissant doughnut that Disney recently rolled out in Epcot.\u00a0 This past weekend, I managed to sneak down to Walt Disney World for a quick, last minute getaway and was able to snag this little beauty.<\/p>\n<p>The croissant doughnut (or the cronut in other parts of the world) is sold at the Refreshment Port, which is located in the World Showcase Promenade, right near the pathway to the Imagination Pavilion.\u00a0 It&#8217;s on the same side as the Canada Pavilion.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32508 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Refreshment-Port-400x299.jpg\" alt=\"Refreshment Port\" width=\"400\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Refreshment-Port-400x299.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Refreshment-Port.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Refreshment Port used to serve up McDonald&#8217;s goodies a long time ago, but when that sponsorship disappeared, so did the french fries and McNuggets.\u00a0 Now, the stop pretty much serves the Croissant Doughnut, ice cream, chicken nuggets and a few beverages, including coffees with Godiva liquor.\u00a0 If it hadn&#8217;t been 11:30 in the morning, I actually would have considered the libation.\u00a0 However, I decided to forgo this time.<\/p>\n<p>Refreshment Port Menu:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/walt-disney-world\/dining\/menus\/refreshment-port-menu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/walt-disney-world\/dining\/menus\/refreshment-port-menu\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>So, what exactly is the Croissant Doughnut?\u00a0 It&#8217;s a croissant pastry, that is fried up like a doughnut, and dusted with cinnamon and sugar.\u00a0 Right away, I knew I couldn&#8217;t go wrong.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32507 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Croissant-Doughnut-World-Showcase-299x400.jpg\" alt=\"Croissant Doughnut World Showcase\" width=\"299\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Croissant-Doughnut-World-Showcase-299x400.jpg 299w, https:\/\/www.themouseforless.com\/blog_world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Croissant-Doughnut-World-Showcase.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I took my first bite and I was in love.\u00a0 The outside edging is sort of crispy, but as you make your way to the center it gets more doughy.\u00a0 It tastes delightfully buttery and it is just caked in cinnamon and sugar.\u00a0 It is deceptively bigger than it looks.\u00a0 Though, trust me, I had no trouble eating the entire thing.<\/p>\n<p>It is the perfect way to start your morning or a great snack when touring around World Showcase.\u00a0 Make sure you have plenty of napkins on hand though.\u00a0 You are certainly going to need them.<\/p>\n<p>So&#8230;would I get the croissant doughnut again?\u00a0 The answer&#8230;is yes.\u00a0 In a heartbeat.\u00a0 And I would suggest that you try it too!\u00a0 It is perfectly delicious goodness.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I told you all a while back that I was DYING to try the croissant doughnut that Disney recently rolled out in Epcot.\u00a0 This past weekend, I managed to sneak down to Walt Disney World for a quick, last minute getaway and was able to snag this little beauty. 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