A recent visit to Disney Springs Town Center found me looking for something new to try for lunch. I wanted to find a place to get inside, out of the heat of the day, and relax over a bite to eat. Chef Rick Bayless’ Frontera Cocina fit the bill perfectly. This
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Staying at the Shades of Green Military Resort at Walt Disney World
Did you know that the U.S. Armed Forces has a resort at Walt Disney World? The Shades of Green Military Resort is located between the world-famous Palm and Magnolia golf courses across from the outer bands of the Polynesian Resort. This resort proved to be an excellent choice on a recent stay
Frontera Cocina Restaurant Now Open at Disney Springs
If you have been following the announcements regarding the opening of Frontera Cocina, you’ll be happy to know that Disney sent out a press release today regarding the Grand Opening of their newest Disney Springs restaurant, Frontera Cocina: Renowned chef Rick Bayless is introducing Florida and the Southeast to his
Plaza Restaurant at Magic Kingdom changing its Reservation Policy
In a move that goes in the complete opposite direction of the Jungle Book Skipper Canteen beginning to accept ADR’s, we are now hearing from WDW News Today that The Plaza Restaurant in Magic Kingdom will be doing away with ADR’s, and accepting walk-ups only. The restaurant will honor all
Possible Meal Credit Changes on some of your Favorite Disney Restaurants
If you happen to be looking at dining information today you may have noticed a HUGE change in the number of dining plan credits required to eat at some of Disney’s favorite Disney Character Dining experiences. It seems that now Chef Mickey’s, Princess Dining at Askerhus, as well as Tusker
Skipper Canteen to begin accepting Advance Dining Reservations
If you’ve had the chance to dine at Jungle Cruise Skipper Canteen at Magic Kingdom, then you know that initially, they didn’t accept reservations at all, and then switched to same day reservations only back in February. Now, guests who like to plan further in advance will be happy to
New detailed information about Animal Kingdom’s New Restaurant, Tiffin’s
If you weren’t aware that Animal Kingdom was opening up a new restaurant to enhance it’s nighttime offerings, then here’s your chance to get familiar with the newest dining addition to the parks: Tiffin’s. Here’s a fantastic detailed description that Disney has put out for guests: “This new restaurant highlights
Menu released for Frontera Cocina at Disney Springs
A few weeks ago we announced that Rick Bayless’ new Disney Springs restaurant was changing its name to Frontera Cocina, but that we didn’t have any insight to the menu yet. Today our friends at WDW Magic have announced the first sneak peeks of the new menu for us all
7 new Disney Springs Eateries to open May 15th
We’ve been talking up the new dining options at Disney Springs for months now. So we’re so excited to hear that things are going as planned, and 7 new places to dine or get snacks will be opening as scheduled on May 15th! Here is the lineup of new locations
New Gourmet Mexican Restaurant to open in Disney Springs being renamed Frontera Cocina
Rick Bayless is opening a new gourmet Mexican restaurant in Disney Springs, and it seems they haven’t been able to decide on a name. It was first announced as Frontera Fresco, but a few months later renamed again to Tablas Frontera, in February. Now we are seeing another name change
New restaurants coming to Walt Disney World in 2016
Walt Disney World has seen a surge in new and trendy eateries throughout Disney Springs, and even new dining options in the parks and resorts that greatly appeal to guests; and have become quite popular. Since Dining (or more appropriately, Free Dining), is on everyone’s minds lately, let’s re-cap some of
Fulton Crab house to lay off 214 people
Fulton’s Crab house which is located in Disney Springs will be closing for a renovation and laying off 214 people in the process. The restaurant has an original look, as it is built to look like a riverboat and entered through a gangplank. They filed a notice with the state that they
Ten Overlooked Experiences at Animal Kingdom
Disney’s Animal Kingdom is often seen as a half day park, but there is certainly enough to see and do to keep you there until the park closes! And while the main draws of the park, like Expedition Everest and Kilimanjaro Safaris, are amazing and should most definitely be part
Ten Overlooked Experiences at Magic Kingdom
The Disney World Resort is full magical experiences. There are so many amazing things to see and do around the parks that one trip is not enough to do it all. However, there are some experiences that are often overlooked by guests and this should certainly not be the case.