On our most recent DisneyWorld vacation we had the opportunity to experience Chef Mickey’s not once but twice. We ate here for Breakfast and ventured in for Dinner as well. While the food is as different as night and day the experience was not. Like a cool breeze from an
Tag: Contemporary Resort
Ten Things You Haven’t Done at Walt Disney World
After many visits to Walt Disney World, we all have more than enough pictures of Cinderella Castle, the characters, and attractions. And we have visited all of the big, obvious places. So what can we do to mix it up a bit? Well, here are ten things you may not
Where to Eat Organic at Disney World
In the last decade, organic food has grown in popularity and become increasingly available, from your local farmer’s market to the most unlikely of places, Walmart. As organic food has become easier to find, it’s also gotten less expensive, which is great for people like me who feel that organic is
Oldies But Goodies…More Than Buses Part 1
There are a lot of folks who think that the only way to get from point A to point B at Walt Disney World is by using the bus system. There are many other ways to get around and this week and next I’ll try and address those alternatives. First
Disney Food Confession – Goat Cheese Ravioli
What is it? Sonoma Goat Cheese Ravioli with sun-dried tomatoes, pesto, shiitake mushrooms, and basil. Where can you get it? California Grill at the Contemporary Resort Photo Credit: by Disney If you have a Disney Food Confession email chip@chipandco.com or let us know on the Disney Food Confessions Facebook page..
New Webcam shows Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World
Weatherbug has a new webcam available at the top of Contemporary Resort for your viewing pleasure. The Camera is pointed at Cinderella Castle and you get a view of Tomorrowland. Click here to check it out. Here are some other ‘Disney’ webcams from around Disneyland and Disneyworld. Meyer Werft is
Disney Food Confession – Vegetarian Sandwich
Where is it? The Wave . . . of American Flavors: located in Disney’s Contemporary Resort What is it? Vegetarian Sandwich with grilled Tofu, Zucchini, Eggplant, Roasted Red Pepper, and Herb Goat Cheese served on Grain Bread Why you want it? Only Disney can make a sandwich with no meat
Game, Set, Match! Chef Mickey’s or Crystal Palace?
You’ve probably seen the headlines. After 11 hours and 5 minutes, American John Isner bested France’s Nicholas Mahut in a history-making Round 1 match at Wimbledon; it was the longest match in Grand Slam history. This got me thinking. Were there any epic character dining match-ups? And then it came
10 Questions for Chef Brian Piasecki, California Grill at Walt Disney World
Following in the footsteps of illustrious Disney chefs, Brian Piasecki took the helm in the kitchen at California Grill in January 2009. We asked him what’s ahead for the 15th anniversary of the award-winning restaurant (and also what he keeps in his own fridge and his favorite Disney attraction). As
Resort Showdown: Animal Kingdom Lodge vs. the Contemporary Resort.
Could there be two more different resorts? The Animal Kingdom Lodge exudes warmth despite a soaring lobby. There are nooks and crannies everywhere that lend itself to quiet conversation. Fire pits beckon you to sit down and relax. And then there’s the savannah, peaceful, beautifully landscaped and staring the guests
Ask a Disney Question: Where Can You Watch Wishes from the Contemporary?
Stephen S. asks: Are there balcony viewing areas at the contemporary resort (4th floor @ chef mickeys maybe? ) that can be accessed without eating there in order to see “wishes”? Stephen: Thanks for your question and for reading. I knew that you could watch Wishes from the balcony outside the
Bus Crash at Contemporary Resort
According to Highway Patrol, two buses collided in front of the Contemporary Resort hotel in Walt Disney World near the Magic Kingdom. According to the reports, the accident occurred at 2:45 p.m. yesterday near the intersection of World Drive and Seven Seas Drive where World Drive narrows from two lanes
