Dining Out at Disney

Dining out at Walt Disney World

I have a lot of photos. Well, that might be a huge understatement. Let’s just say I’ve been taking thousands of digital photos on every Disney trip dating back to the mid-’90s and my collection is both impressive and overwhelming. As I often do, I look back through my old […]

The Cheapest Disney Meal of All Time: The Story Behind ...

19 Nov, 2013 in Dining Out at Disney / Pages from a Disney Book tagged cheat eats / pop century by Jennifer Marx

First, I do not consider myself a foodie by any stretch of the imagination. I was a very picky eater throughout childhood and early adulthood. When I lived in Japan, I turned down the “delicacies” in favor of spaghetti. Even now, I’m the sort of person who has a favorite […]

Are You a Disney Foodie? 100 Interesting, Unusual, or Famous ...

6 Nov, 2013 in Dining Out at Disney / Pages from a Disney Book tagged disney foodies / strange foods by Jennifer Marx

I’ve been a fan of Disney’s refillable mugs since they were first introduced in the early 90s. The refillable mugs have gone through many changes over the years. Today, the refillable mugs — which Disney calls Rapid Fill mugs — are high-tech with embedded RFID chips in the bottom that […]

Evolution of Disney’s Refillable Mugs: Rapid Fill Mug Pros and ...

4 Nov, 2013 in Dining Out at Disney / Pages from a Disney Book tagged Disney / mugs / rapidfill mug / refillable mug / rfid by Jennifer Marx

One month before my trip to Walt Disney World, I receive an invitation to “participate in an exclusive test for lunch at Be Our Guest” using the FastPass+ system at My Disney Experience. Excited, I followed the directions to log in, only to find it would only apply to my […]

FastPass+ for Be Our Guest at the Magic Kingdom: What’s ...

30 Oct, 2013 in Dining Out at Disney / Pages from a Disney Book by Jennifer Marx

Just a reminder to everyone! The Epcot International Food and Wine Festival officially opens tomorrow! The shrimp taco was one of my favorite treats last year. What was yours? Don’t forget to check out this year’s new booths: Florida will be offering shrimp ceviche with fire roasted veggies, fried plantains […]

Food and Wine Fest Starts Tomorrow! (9/28/12)

27 Sep, 2012 in Dining Out at Disney / Fresh Picked Posts by Heather Macdonald

Dining Out Disney Goes to Universal’s Islands of Adventure! I know! I know! Sacrilege right? Well after the debacle at Bistro de Paris I decided I needed to check out the other restaurants that have won Theme Park Insider’s Best Theme Park Restaurant. I know that I love Chefs de […]

Mythos: Worthy of a Visit!

8 Aug, 2012 in Dining Out at Disney / Fresh Picked Posts tagged Islands of Adventure / Mythos / Universal by Heather Macdonald

Bistro de Paris in Epcot’s France Pavilion has won the Theme Park Insider’s award for Best Restaurant three years in a row. Since 2002 only three others have won this distinction: Blue Bayou at Disneyland, Mythos at Universal’s Island’s of Adventure and Chefs de France right down stairs from Bistro. […]

It was the Best of Times, it was the Worst ...

21 Jul, 2012 in Dining Out at Disney / Fresh Picked Posts by Heather Macdonald

LTT — Those of you who have been following my blog, know that I’ve been absent for a few weeks. My apologies, but I’m back and settled in at my new apartment in Orlando, Florida! If you’ve been following, you also know that I decided to eat at Liberty Tree Tavern for […]

Liberty Tree Tavern Feels Like Home

13 Jun, 2012 in Dining Out at Disney / Fresh Picked Posts by Heather Macdonald

It was difficult enough to think about a last meal in New Orleans. We have so many great restaurants. Add a first meal of the rest of your life into the mix and I ended up spending a lot of time looking at menus and thinking about what I really […]

Last Meal and First Meal

26 May, 2012 in Dining Out at Disney / Fresh Picked Posts by Heather Macdonald

Jennifer and Sara just did a PassPorter Podcast (If you aren’t listening you should be!) on the best places to get a drink in Walt Disney World. I’m going to share my five best places to get a drink at Walt Disney World, but my choices have a slightly different […]

Five Great Places to Have a Drink

21 May, 2012 in Dining Out at Disney / Fresh Picked Posts by Heather Macdonald