Circle of Flavors: Harambe at Night is returning to the Animal Kingdom this December! Reservations are open starting TODAY for events beginning December 4th, 2019.
Disney announced an all-new dining adventure earlier this year called Circle of Flavors: Harambe at Night. This event is a family-friendly progressive dining experience that draws inspiration from African cultures. Guests will get to celebrate the beloved story of “The Lion King” while also honoring endangered African animals through delicious flavors, fun activities, live music, and appreciation for animal conservation.
You will enjoy a welcome reception at the train station in Harambe before hopping aboard and journeying to Rafiki’s Planet Watch. You will have the opportunity to enjoy a virtual reality 360-degree safari experience! This special experience is only available during Circle of Flavors: Harambe at Night. You will get to be up close and personal with your amazing hosts, the African lions.
You will also be able to indulge in a variety of food and beverages throughout the entire experience. During the welcome reception at the Harambe Train Station, you can munch on things like meat pies, Durban chips and dip, and an array of meats and cheeses. You can also sip on the specialty beverage featuring South African wine blended with passion fruit, orange, and guava juices.
Once you head to Rafiki’s Planet Watch, don’t miss out on the VR experience and meet and greets with Timon and Rafiki. Here you can enjoy crispy plantains, Sundowner Safari Mix, the Chief’s Shandy (Tusker beer with lemonade, and much more!
Hop back on the train and head to Harambe Market. This is where the real magic happens! You will enjoy African music, a dance party, and fun storytelling. You will also get to dine on stations spread throughout the marketplace.
Check out the menu here:
The African Lion Station
- Char-Grilled Steak with Herb-Infused Mealie, Chakalaka, and a Red Wine Sauce
- Chicken with Fingerling Potatoes, Kool Slaai, and Mango Sambal
- Chicken Tenders (Kid’s Option)
The Cape Buffalo Station
- Shrimp Curry with Sustainable Shrimp, Cape Malay Green Coconut Curry, and Fragrant Basmati Rice
- Grilled Sweet Corn with Farmer’s Cheese, Chili-Lime Spice, and Citrus Aioli
- Barbecued Ribs (Kid’s Option)
- Macaroni and Cheese (Kid’s Option)
The Rhinoceros Station
- Vegetable Curry with Roasted Seasonal Vegetables served over Basmati Rice
- Vegetarian Potato and Pea Samosa, Pickled Vegetables, and Tamarind Dipping Sauce
- Barbecued Ribs (Kid’s Option)
- Macaroni and Cheese (Kid’s Option)
The African Elephant Station
- Smoked Honey-glazed Pork Belly with White Bean Purée, Caramelized Apple-Bacon Chutney, and Curry-Apple Gastrique
The Leopard Station
- Sustainable Fish with Coriander-Fennel Slaw and Dhania Chutney
- Grilled Lamb with Goat Cheese Polenta and Roasted Garlic Sauce
- Mini Corn Dog (Kid’s Option)
Harambe Market Courtyard Station
- Petite Greens, Local Tomatoes, Cucumber, Sweety Drop Peppers, Citrus, and Citrus Vinaigrette
- Boerie Roll with South African Farmers’ Style Sausage, Peppadews, and Pickled Vegetables
- African Spiced Popcorn
Dessert Station
- Honey-Caramel Candy Bar with Crispy Pearls
- Animal-inspired Cupcakes
- Lions S’mores Pop with Chocolate and Graham Cracker Crumbs
Specialty Beverages
- Talking Monkey – Coffee Liqueur, Banana Liqueur, and Espresso-infused Snow Leopard Vodka
- Marketplace Sangria – Blend of African Wine and Rooibos Tea finished with a Citrus and Mint Infusion
- Safari Sunset – Passion Fruit, Strawberry, Orange, and Guava Juices blended with Rum
- Assorted African-inspired Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic Beverages (Also available at the Welcome Reception and Rafiki’s Planet Watch Train Station)
- Assorted African Beer and Wine (Also available at the Welcome Reception and Rafiki’s Planet Watch Train Station)
You will also learn about each of the Big Five animals at each station. Kids are invited to choose their favorite Big Five animal charm and create their very own bracelet or necklace while learning about them.
Circle of Flavors: Harambe at Night occurs from 6-9pm for a limited time. Pricing is $125 plus tax for adults and $99 plus tax for children ages 3-9 and separate park admission is required.
Source: Disney.
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