Sakura Festival at Morimoto Asia in Disney Springs Is Back By Popular Demand

Back by popular demand for the second year, Morimoto Asia in Disney Springs will be hosting their annual month-long Sakura Festival.  The Sakura Festival is a Japanese tradition that is also known as the cherry blossom festival.

Morimoto Asia’s Sakura Festival will be held from March 8^th to March 31^st.  The restaurant will be decorated with vibrant décor which will showcase the pink blooms of the cherry blossom.  Make sure you get plenty of pictures during your visit as the décor will be perfect for showing off on Instagram!

Menu specials inspired by the cherry blossom will be offered during the festival. Like any festival, including the ones that are held in Japan, there will be a series of ticketed events that guests may attend.  Here is some information on two of those events!

Crooked Can Happy Hour

When: Friday, March 8 from 5-7 p.m

Details: Kick off the festival with Crooked Can Brewing Company’s brewmasters to taste the Sakura Kolsch, available only at Morimoto Asia paired with a gourmet selection of Pan-Asian light bites upstairs in the Forbidden Lounge. Crooked Can offerings will be available for $5. No tickets are necessary.

Rosé All Day

When: Sunday, March 10 from 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Ticket Price: $55

*Tickets can be purchased HERE

Details: The afternoon tasting event highlighting the famed pink drink will feature multiple stations of Rosé including 11 wineries, two sakes, and a thoughtful selection of food pairings meant to enhance the flavors of each wine. Each guest will also receive a complimentary souvenir stemless tasting glass before departure.

Pairings include:

Erath Pinot Noir Rosé – Paired with scallops bathed in a butter black bean sauce

M Chapoutier Bellarouche Rosé – Paired with Peking duck

Domaine De Cala Rosé – Paired with octopus light yuzu koshu

Smoke Tree Rosé – Paired with a beef yakiniku lettuce wrap with quick kimchi mayo

Vinho Verde Rosé – Paired with chicken yakitori

Banfi Rosé – Paired with raw bar menu items

Hana Hou Hou Rosé Sake – Paired with pork belly

Shayna – Fleurs Da Prairie – French Rosé – Paired with miso glazed salmon belly

Strawberry Nigori Sake – Paired with banana lumpia dessert

Dewatsuru Rosé Sake – Paired with tonkatsu-style pork

Meriden Rosé – Paired with assorted Dim Sum

Make sure to stay tuned for more news about the 2^nd annual Sakura Festival at Morimoto Asia in Disney Springs!  If you would like to visit the Sakura Festival, there is plenty of time to book your vacation.

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