Shanghai Disney Resort is hosting its first ever International Food & Drink festival in Disneytown from April 12th to May 4th. Featuring a wide array of mouthwatering flavours from a number of countries and regions around the globe, for guests of all ages to indulge themselves on the variety of delicious foods and drinks. Guests can also participate in cooking classes or enjoying the festival’s entertainment offering throughout Shanghai Disney Resort’s Disneytown.
Shanghai Disney Resort is celebrating spring by inviting guests to celebrate the magical season with a day out exploring the resort’s wide range of foodie-focused offerings. Inspired by a long heritage of Disney-themed Food & Wine Festivals worldwide, Shanghai Disney Resort’s inaugural International Food & Drink Fest will feature a fabulous array of activities and unique food and beverage offerings for the whole family to enjoy. The festival will feature 13 different international food market booths inviting guests to try regional cuisines from exotic regions from Hawaii to the Middle East. With so many booths, guests will find themselves indulging in a romantic Italian dish, or sample succulent Seoul food from the South Korean booth. Menus from each location feature unique dishes created using fresh, healthy ingredients as well as a range of non-alcoholic beverages, beer, wine and cocktails from every corner of the globe.
Guests are also invited to ignite their passion for all things food through the daily Disney Chef Cooking Show at Disneytown’s Lakeshore Lawn. Guests can watch and learn from local Disney chefs and culinary experts as they share their passion for creative cuisine and showcase their culinary techniques, insider tricks, helpful tips and teaching recipes that guests can recreate at home! With a whole range of classes and recipes being taught the Disney Chef Cooking Show should be a culinary delight for all!
Guests wanting a hands-on experience can receive a masterclass from a professional chef can also take part in our fun signature Disney Chef Studio. Here guests can learn from one of Disney’s top chefs and learn an assortment of tips and tricks as they learn how to make some of the resort’s most popular dishes, including Blue Summer Crab Salad and Lobster Risotto. Little chefs are also encouraged to take part and can earn how to combine a number of ingredients to make their very own candy apples, Disney chocolate marshmallows, and Minnie cranberry muffins. A free Chef Studio is open for fun several times a day from Monday to Friday and features classes on dessert decoration, coffee demos, wine tasting and more, while other paid tasting and cooking classes are also available at weekends, igniting guests’ passion for food. Chef Donald will also be making surprise appearances throughout both the Chef Studio and Chef Cooking Show on weekends.
Throughout the 23 day festival, an impressive assortment of talented artists and live bands will be available to entertain guests in addition to an array of live music, entertainment offerings and special activities. Guests can immerse themselves in the joy of the festival at the Open-air Show held daily on the Disneytown stage.
To take home the magic over 20 special merchandise items from the Delicious Collection will be released at the start of the festival. This stunning collection is full of vibrant colours, food and kitchen inspired designs with added Disney fun elements. Guests can take home a selection of kitchenware, stationary, apparel and exciting Mickey-shaped snack pins all perfectly suited to foodies and Disney fans alike.
With a number of admission options available at different price ranges, a standard ticket includes admission to the festival and a complimentary beverage, while foodie guests can choose to purchase a Sip and Savor Pass that includes admission, two drinks and three food items. Those looking to ignite their passion for cooking can also purchase a Disney Chef Studio ticket that includes admission and a studio class during weekends. All options enable guests to enjoy a whole world of flavors from one of the 13 different international market booths. In addition, Annual Pass holders can also enjoy complimentary admission to the festival Monday through Friday (excluding May 1-3, 2019). Tickets for the Food & Drink Fest go on sale from April 3 via the official Shanghai Disney Resort WeChat account and through the resort’s travel trade partner Meituan Dianping.
Let our friends at Destinations to Travel help you book your next Disney Vacation. They are the preferred Travel Agency of Chip and Company and Disney Addicts, and who we use ourselves.
Get started below for your FREE No Obligation Quote.
Book With our friends at Destinations to Travel
For the BEST in Disney, Universal, Dollywood, and SeaWorld Theme Park News, Entertainment, Merchandise & More follow us on, Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Don't forget to check out the Chip and Company Radio Network too!