Pride Mural at Animal Kingdom

For the last few years, Disney World has marked Pride month with murals in each of the four parks and Disney Springs. The murals make great photo spots for guests. This Mickey Love mural can be found in Animal Kingdom opposite Tiffins restaurant.

New Lion King Treats At Animal Kingdom

The Lion King recently turned 30, if you can believe it. To celebrate, the Disney Culinary Team has created a delightful selection of dishes inspired by characters from the film. These delectable sweets and treats will be available across Animal Kingdom until September 9th.

Tamu Tamu Refreshments

• Zazu Ice Cream Sandwich - vanilla ice cream sandwiched between two blue cake-coated sugar cookies with a chocolate medallion on top

Harambe Market 

• You Follow Old Rafiki Cheesecake - a passion fruit-mango cheesecake with a coconut-lime crust, vanilla bean chantilly, and a chocolate medallion

Eight Spoon Café

• The Simba - mango-flavored slushy with grenadine and topped with two gummy candies

Isle of Java

• Timon’s Luau - a layered dessert with vanilla chiffon, passion fruit curd, guava jam, vanilla chantilly cream, an edible tropical flower for the lei, and mint for the hula skirt

Tiffins Restaurant 

• Rafiki’s Squash Banana - a shake blended with squash bananas, baobab fruit, vanilla, cinnamon, and cardamom 
• “Remember Who You Are” - Kenyan coffee mousse filled with caramelized bananas, chai chantilly, banana-caramel sauce, chocolate-coffee crumble, chocolate decoration, and sugar sun

Restaurantosaurus

• Shenzi Strawberry Lemonade - Minute Maid Premium Lemonade, Minute Maid Strawberry Smoothie, and blue curaçao syrup served with a souvenir glow cube 
• The Rightful Ruler Cupcake - a red velvet cake with cookies ‘n cream cheesecake filling and chocolate icing topped with a chocolate medallion on chocolate rocks (also available at Pizzafari) 

Trilo-bites 

• Zazu DOLE Whip Lime and Coconut Float - DOLE Whip Lime swirled into Sprite with coconut and blue curaçao syrup, topped with a white chocolate medallion

Various Outdoor Food Carts

• Simba Paw Cookie - an adorably decorated sugar cookie

Treats For Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month at Disney World

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Today is the first day of Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. And that means a ton of fun sweets and treats will be arriving throughout Disney World. Which one are you planning to try first?

Animal Kingdom

Pizzafari and Restaurantosaurus

• Moana Heart of Te Fiti Cupcake: coconut cake, pineapple custard filling, coconut buttercream, white chocolate “Heart of Te Fiti,” and coconut crumble 

Nomad Lounge

• Bangkok Chicken Wings: Crispy chicken wings, fish sauce caramel, peanuts, and cilantro

Terra Treats

• Thai Sweet Chili-glazed Pork Pizza: Sweet chili-glazed smoked pork on our thick fresh-baked pizza dough with melted mozzarella

Tiffins Restaurant

• Butter Chicken: Chickpea-rice croquette, English peas, young squash, and pickled onion

Dawa Bar, Restaurantosaurus Lounge, and Thirsty River Bar

• Singapore Sling: New Amsterdam Gin, Heering Cherry Liqueur, grenadine, and Sprite

EPCOT

The Citrus Blossom - Flower & Garden Festival

• Orange-Sesame Tempura Shrimp with Orange-Chile Sauce

Hanami - Flower & Garden Festival

• Frushi: Strawberry, pineapple, and lychee wrapped in coconut rice and pink soy wrap served with whipped cream, drizzled raspberry sauce, and toasted coconut
• Steam Bun filled with vegetables and plant-based soy meat 🍚
• Ramen Cup: Ramen salad shaken in a cup with fresh vegetables, grilled chicken, and dashi broth with chili oil and yuzu 🍚Watermelon-Strawberry Lemonade 🍚🧋
• Orange Blossom Brewing Co. Cherry Blossom Green Tea Pilsner 🍚
• Ichigo Breeze Cocktail: Sake with Strawberry and Watermelon 🍚
• Ozeki Pineapple Nigori Sake 🍚

Lotus House - Flower & Garden Festival

• Spicy Mala Chicken Skewer with creamy peanut sauce
• House-made Cheesy Crab Wontons
• Pan-fried Vegetable Dumplings
• Mango Bubble Tea 🧋
• Brew Hub Honey Jasmine Lager Draft Beer
• Dragon Dynasty: Baijiu spirit, light rum, dragon fruit syrup, piña colada mix, and soda water 🍚
• Lucky Peach: Peach whiskey, oolong tea, honey, lemon juice, and soda water 🍚
• Tropical Moon: Vodka, triple sec, passion fruit syrup, soda water, and white boba pearls

Trowel & Trellis - Flower & Garden Festival

• Soy-glazed Sticky Ribs: Soy-glazed sticky ribs with green onions and peanuts

Magic Kingdom

Energy Bytes

• Passion Fruit IceOForm: Ice cream mochi, citrus, shortbread crunch, and purple ube foam

Jungle Navigation Co. LTD Skipper Canteen

• “Hardy Har Char” Siu Pork: Char siu-marinated pork tenderloin served with house-pickled vegetables and jasmine rice
• Nile Nellie’s Noodle Bowl: Sauteéd shrimp tossed with a spicy tamarind sauce, picked radish, eggs, toasted peanuts, and fresh-cut herbs
• Mango Float: Kalamansi namelaka, mango crèmeux, and house-made graham cracker 🍚

Hollywood Studios

ABC Commissary

• Pork Adobo: Soy and vinegar-braised pork served with steamed white rice, pickled onions, and a sesame-cucumber salad 🍚

Backlot Express

• Teriyaki Tofu Bowl: Seasoned jasmine rice, marinated tofu, yuzu-pickled edamame, carrots, cucumber, and onions drizzled with house-made lemon-tahini chipotle vinaigrette and sesame seeds

Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant

• Bánh Mì Burger: Grilled house-made pork patty topped with roasted pork belly, pickled vegetables, cucumber, herbs, and a sriracha aïoli

Disney Springs

Amorette’s Patisserie

• Strawberry Boba Milk Tea Petit Cake: Layers of vanilla cake soaked in strawberry milk tea filled with strawberry mousse, strawberry boba pearls, and crushed strawberry biscuit sticks 🍚
• Mushu Cake Bar: Chocolate and red velvet cake bar 🍚

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• Bombay Smash (served in a souvenir cup): Coconut, pineapple, apricot, and spiced rum 
• Gobi Manchurian: Crispy cauliflower, ginger, garlic, chili sauce, pico de gallo, and cumin basmati rice

Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew

• Purple Glazed Ube Donut
• Purple Reign: Iced chai tea, purple ube coconut milk, coconut syrup, and ube syrup swirl

The Ganachery

• Year of the Dragon Chocolate Piñata: Dark chocolate shell filled with dark chocolate-covered candied orange peel and five-spice marshmallows

Morimoto Asia

• Adobo Tacos: St. Louis pork adobo, taco shell, guacamole, tomato, lime, and micro cilantro

Splitsville Luxury Lanes

• Golden Spider Roll: Tempura fried softshell crab, cucumber and avocado wrapped in soy paper and sushi rice, topped with diced mango, honey wasabi, eel sauce, and micro greens

STK Steakhouse Orlando

• Fish & Poi: Tuna poke, kukui nuts, and poi chili sauce
• Tako Poke: Octopus, Maui onions, cucumber, kimchi garlic sauce, and sesame seeds    
• Pipikaula Wagyu Skirt Steak: 4 oz steak, wild mushroom poke, lomi tomatoes

The BOATHOUSE

• Changing Tides: Conniption Gin, Fever-Tree Sparkling Lime & Yuzu

The Polite Pig

• Loco Moco Meatloaf: With smoked sticky rice, lomi tomatoes, sunny side up egg, and smoked Maui onion demi glace 

Vivoli Il Gelato

• Ube Tiramisu: Ube cream with coconut-soaked ladyfingers

Disney Resorts

Animal Kingdom Lodge - Sanaa

• Samosas: Potato and pea samosas with tamarind and mango chutney
• Zanzibari Vegetable Curry: Seasonal vegetables with fragrant rice
• Zanzibari Vegetable Curry with Chicken: Seasonal vegetables with fragrant rice

Various Food Courts - All-Star Resorts, Landscape of Flavors at Art of Animation, Centertown Market at Caribbean Beach, Everything POP at Pop Century, Riverside Mill at Port Orleans – Riverside, Sassagoula Floatworks and Food Factory at Port Orleans – French Quarter 

• Pork Sisig with Noodles: Citrus-roasted pork with lo mein noodles, onions, peppers, chiles, and ginger-butter sauce 🍚

Various Food Courts - All-Star Resorts, Landscape of Flavors at Art of Animation, Centertown Market & Spyglass Grill at Caribbean Beach, Everything POP at Pop Century, Riverside Mill at Port Orleans – Riverside, Sassagoula Floatworks and Food Factory at Port Orleans – French Quarter

• Moana Chocolate-Coconut Pie: Coconut and chocolate custard, graham cracker crust, Chantilly cream, toasted macadamia nuts, and Moana fondant décor

Various Lounges and Bars across Disney World

• Thai Basil Fizz: Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey, ginger beer, Thai basil, and lime  

🍚 - New

🧋 - Non-alcoholic

Earth Month Treats At Disney World

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Earth Month kicks off today, and that means a few new sweet treats and tasty eats have arrived at Animal Kingdom and Disney Springs. These delightful dishes will be available from  April 1-30.

Disney Springs  

Amorette’s Patisserie

• The Plant in The Boot Petit Cake: Layers of carrot cake, cream cheese mousse, and pineapple jam 🌎

Animal Kingdom Lodge  

The Mara

• Raindrop Tart: Chocolate cake, pistachio crumb, passion fruit gel, vanilla cheesecake, and white chocolate mousse 🌎

Animal Kingdom

Creature Comforts

• Honeycomb Mousse: Honey mousse on top of a brownie base with sugar bees and white chocolate honeycomb  

Dawa Bar  

• Wazi Waze: Parrot Bay Coconut Rum, Bols Blue Curaçao Liqueur, sour mix, and pineapple juice garnished with a pineapple wedge 🌎

Nomad Lounge 

• The Pachyderm and the Pollinator: Cruxland Gin, bitters, and soda water with a lemon wheel and honey simple syrup 🌎

Pizzafari & Restaurantosaurus

• Elephant Cupcake: An edible white chocolate elephant atop a graham cracker cupcake with pineapple filling and a jungle of matcha buttercream and crispy pearls 

Terra Treats

• Roasted Mushroom and Leek Pizza: IMPOSSIBLE meatballs, roasted mushrooms, braised leeks, and a dash of truffle oil 🥬

Tiffins Restaurant

• Zucchini Carpaccio: “The Land” zucchini, marinated tomatoes, candied pistachios, castelvetrano olives, golden raisins, plant-based feta, pomegranate molasses, and crispy sweet potato 🌎🥬
• The Pachyderm and the Pollinator: Cruxland Gin, bitters, and soda water with a lemon wheel and honey simple syrup  🌎

Bars and Beverage Carts Throughout the Park

• Honey Bee Citrus Blonde Ale  
• Tiger Eye Gold Ale

🌎 - New

🥬 ‐ Plant-based

Celebrate Soulfully At Disney World

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For the month of February, Disney World recognizes Black History Month by inviting guests to Celebrate Soulfully. And what is the most important element of any celebration? The food, of course! Here are the sweets and treats you can find throughout Disney World to help you Celebrate Soulfully. 

Magic Kingdom

Auntie Gravity’s Galactic Goodies

• Bananas Foster Shake: Banana milk shake layered with caramelized banana sauce and topped with whipped cream 🍪

Cinderella’s Royal Table

• Crab-topped Catch of the Day: Roasted pumpkin-smoked gouda grits, braised greens, and brown butter-Meyer lemon emulsion

The Crystal Palace

• Chicken and Andouille Gumbo: Chicken, andouille sausage, and okra in a traditional gumbo base 🍪

Golden Oak Outpost

• Tiana’s Famous Beignets: Light, sweet, and fluffy beignets with strawberry dipping sauce

Main Street Bakery

• Tiana’s Petit Cake: Vanilla chiffon cake, lemon Chantilly, and fresh strawberries topped with a fondant flower and a Tiana chocolate piece 🍪

Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn and Cafe

• Fried Green Tomato BLT Sandwich: Fried green tomato sandwich with lettuce, bacon, and bacon-pimento spread served with house-made chips 🍪
• Sweet Potato Pie topped with toasted marshmallow cream and candied pecans

Pinocchio Village Haus

• Peach Cobbler: Cinnamon panna cotta, peach cobbler, brown sugar streusel, and whipped cream with a Tiana chocolate piece 🍪

Plaza Ice Cream Parlor

• Butter Pecan Praline Sundae: Butter pecan ice cream topped with praline sauce, spiced pecans, and whipped cream 🍪

The Plaza Restaurant

• Chicken and Andouille Gumbo: Chicken, andouille sausage, okra, and rice in a traditional gumbo base 🍪
• Tiana’s Petit Cake: Vanilla chiffon cake, lemon Chantilly, and fresh strawberries topped with a fondant flower and a Tiana chocolate piece 🍪

Animal Kingdom

Dino-Bite Snacks

• Peach Cobbler Mini Cake: Vanilla cake, cinnamon-caramel-peach filling, and oat streusel topping served warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream 🍪

Flame Tree Barbecue

• Creole Smoked Sausage Sandwich: Creole smoked sausage on a roll with piccadilly relish and stewed black-eyed peas

Pizzafari

• Celebrate Soulfully Cupcake: Vanilla cake with bananas foster jam filling, vanilla buttercream, Joe Gardner half note white chocolate décor, and multicolored crispy pearls

Restaurantosaurus

• Celebrate Soulfully Cupcake: Vanilla cake with bananas foster jam filling, vanilla buttercream, Joe Gardner half note white chocolate décor, and multicolored crispy pearls

Tiffins Restaurant

• Shrimp and Grits: South African Mealie Pap with roasted corn and goat cheese, peri-peri shrimp, and green tomato-apple chutney
• The Ginger Whiskey: A cocktail featuring Uncle Nearest 1856 Whiskey with notes of ginger and brown sugar

Dawa Bar, Restaurantosaurus Lounge, and Thirsty River Bar

• Pineapple Mint Julep

Hollywood Studios

ABC Commissary

• Gumbo: Chicken, andouille sausage, okra, and seasonings simmered in chicken stock served over rice

Hollywood & Vine

• Poulet Mariné Au Four (Baked Marinated Chicken): Baked chicken marinated in assorted spices served with red peppers, green peppers, and onions

Hollywood Scoops

• Mardi Gras Milk Shake: Cinnamon-vanilla milk shake topped with a Mardi Gras king cake doughnut

Woody’s Lunch Box

• Sweet Potato Lunch Box Tart with cinnamon-brown sugar icing, toasted marshmallows, and pecans

EPCOT

Coral Reef Restaurant

• Shrimp and Grits: Cajun-grilled shrimp, seared grit cake, andouille hash, and Cajun emulsion

Fife and Drum

• Half Note Float: Frozen Fanta Wild Cherry, Minute Maid Lemonade, and Fanta Blue Raspberry Slushy with vanilla ice cream and half note white chocolate

Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue

• Banana Pudding

Disney Springs

The Ganachery

• Cookie Butter Ganache Square: Cookie butter ganache enrobed in dark 65% chocolate 🍪
• Soulfully Pralines: Pecan pralines covered in dark 65% chocolate

Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar

• Griot and Pikliz: Fried pork shoulder marinated in a blend called “epis” with Scotch bonnet, bell peppers, and spices, served with fried plantains and “pikliz,” a pickled cabbage slaw 🍪

The Polite Pig

• Pork Belly Diri Kolepwanwa: Sweet and spicy pork belly, diri kolepwanwa (rice and black beans), and onion jalepeño slaw

Vivoli il Gelato

• Black Girl Magic Float: Float with vanilla gelato and Black Girl Magic wine from the McBride Sisters Wine Company

Disney World Resorts

All-Star Resorts

Food Courts

• Banana Pudding Cheesecake: Banana cheesecake with vanilla pudding and vanilla wafer crust
• Country Fried Pork Steak with Herbed Gravy: Fried pork loin with herb cream sauce, fried cabbage sautéed with smoked sausage, and roasted marble potato salad 🍪

Art of Animation

Landscape of Flavors

• Country Fried Pork Steak with Herbed Gravy: Fried pork loin with herb cream sauce, fried cabbage sautéed with smoked sausage, and roasted marble potato salad 🍪
• Mini Red Velvet Cake: Red velvet cake with cream cheese buttercream 🍪

Caribbean Beach Resort

Centertown Market

• Country Fried Pork Steak with Herbed Gravy: Fried pork loin with herb cream sauce, fried cabbage sautéed with smoked sausage, and roasted marble potato salad 🍪
• Mini Red Velvet Cake: Red velvet cake with cream cheese buttercream 🍪

Pop Century

Everything POP Shopping & Dining

• Country Fried Pork Steak with Herbed Gravy: Fried pork loin with herb cream sauce, fried cabbage sautéed with smoked sausage, and roasted marble potato salad 🍪
• Mini Red Velvet Cake: Red velvet cake with cream cheese buttercream 🍪

Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter

Scat Cat’s Club – Lounge

• Berry Beignet: Mixed berry compote, house-made Uncle Nearest Whiskey caramel sauce, and powdered sugar served with a pipette of Uncle Nearest Whiskey

Sassagoula Floatworks and Food Factory

• Country Fried Pork Steak with Herbed Gravy: Fried pork loin with herb cream sauce, fried cabbage sautéed with smoked sausage, and roasted marble potato salad 🍪
• Mini Red Velvet Cake: Red velvet cake with cream cheese buttercream 🍪

Port Orleans Resort - Riverside

Riverside Mill Food Court

• Country Fried Pork Steak with Herbed Gravy: Fried pork loin with herb cream sauce, fried cabbage sautéed with smoked sausage, and roasted marble potato salad 🍪
• Mini Red Velvet Cake: Red velvet cake with cream cheese buttercream 🍪

Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa

The Artist’s Palette

• Soulful Sunday Pork Cutlet: Smoked pork chop, collard greens, black-eyed peas, and house-made sweet cornbread 🍪
• Traditional Pound Cake: Homemade vanilla pound cake

🍪 - New

Pride Month Treats At Disney World

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Disney is celebrating Pride month with a tempting array of delightfully colorful sweets and treats. Here are the tempting desserts and drinks you can find at Disney World throughout June.

Hollywood Studios

ABC Commissary and Catalina Eddie’s

• Pride Cheesecake Dome: Whipped berry, white chocolate cheesecake on a vanilla cookie glazed with a red, white chocolate mirror glaze and topped with Mickey Pride ears

Backlot Express and The Trolly Car Café

• Pride Cupcake: Vanilla cupcake filled with rainbow sprinkles and berry marmalade, topped with a red berry buttercream, and garnished with rainbow sprinkles and Mickey Pride ears

Woody’s Lunchbox

Pride Lunchbox Tart: Guava-filled pastry coated in purple vanilla fondant and topped with rainbow sprinkles, sour ribbon candy, and a blue chocolate Mickey

Animal Kingdom

Creature Comforts

• Pride Mousse Dome: Lemon chiffon cake, raspberry-lemonade mousse, white chocolate glaze, and white chocolate crispy pearls striped with the transgender flag colors 🌈

Pizzafari and Restaurantosaurus

• Pride Cupcake: Chocolate cake, salted caramel crunch filling, sweet coffee buttercream, rainbow sprinkles, and chocolate Mickey Pride decoration 🌈

Tiffins Restaurant

Color Changing Cocktail: A playful floral cocktail that changes color before your eyes with Empress 1908 Gin, St. Germain Elderflower Liqueur, and Peach Schnapps Liqueur 🌈

EPCOT

Block & Hans

• Frozen Blueberry Lemonade 🧋
• Frozen Blueberry Lemonade with Moonshine

Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue

• Blueberry Lemonade 🧋
• Blueberry Lemonade with Moonshine

Sunshine Seasons

• Pride Dome Cake: Tres leches mousse and toasted coconut dome with a mirrored glaze

Magic Kingdom

Main Street Bakery

• Pride Cinnamon Roll

Pinocchio Village Haus

• Pride Mickey Key Lime Tart: Key lime tart with sweet whipped cream topped with a chocolate piece

Sleepy Hollow

• Pride Mickey Pop: Confetti cake dipped in white chocolate and striped with the transgender flag colors

Disney Springs

Amorette’s Patisserie

• Pride Roulade: Green apple mousse roulade with buttercream and a pride Mickey garnish 🌈

Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’

• Pride-themed Jumbo Squeeze Bottles: 22-ounce bottles available for purchase with the Shine on Tap 🌈 (Refills available)

Coca-Cola Store

• Simply Rainbow: Simply Orange, ICEE Blue Raspberry, and grenadine topped with gummy candy

The Ganachery

• Pride Chocolate Piñata: Chocolate piñata filled with marshmallow treats 🌈

Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Co.

• Rainbow Donut
• “Happy Pride Month” Ripple Art

Paddlefish

• Kendra’s Loud & Proud: The June cocktail of the month with grenadine, pineapple juice, elderflower liqueur, and Islamorada Hibiscus Gin served in the classic Paddlefish glass garnished with cherry, orange, lemon, blackberry, and a mint sprig

Splitsville Luxury Lanes

• Pride Cake: A multi-layered, multi-colored decadent cake

Disney Resort Hotels

All-Star Resorts

Food Courts

• Pride Strawberry Cupcake: Confetti cupcake filled with fresh strawberries topped with Bavarian cream and vanilla buttercream garnished with chocolate décor 🌈

Animal Kingdom Lodge

The Mara

• Pride Confetti Cake: Yellow confetti cake and white chocolate ganache 🌈

Art of Animation and Pop Century

Landscape of Flavors and Everything POP Shopping & Dining

• Pride Roulade: Vanilla cake roll with lemon-cream cheese filling, sweet cream, and white chocolate décor

BoardWalk

BoardWalk Deli

• Pride Cinnamon Roll

Carousel Coffee

• Pride Italian Cookies: Frangipane, raspberry jam, and a dark chocolate shell 🌈

Caribbean Beach Resort

Centertown Market

• Pride Strawberry Cupcake: Confetti cupcake filled with fresh strawberries topped with Bavarian cream and vanilla buttercream garnished with chocolate décor 🌈

Contemporary Resort

Contempo Café

• Pride Mousse Cake: Sprinkle cake, passion fruit mousse, strawberry crunch, and purple glitter mirror glaze 🌈

Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

Gasparilla Island Grill

• Pride Coconut Key Lime Pop: Coconut-key lime patty enrobed in chocolate with white chocolate décor 🌈

Polynesian Village Resort

Pineapple Lanai

• Pride Float: Vanilla pink and blue soft-serve float, representing the transgender flag colors, with Fanta Pineapple topped with sprinkles and white chocolate décor 🌈

Port Orleans - French Quarter

Sassagoula Floatworks and Food Factory

• Pride Strawberry Cupcake: Confetti cupcake filled with fresh strawberries topped with Bavarian cream and vanilla buttercream garnished with chocolate décor 🌈

Port Orleans - Riverside 

Riverside Mill Food Court

• Pride Strawberry Cupcake: Confetti cupcake filled with fresh strawberries topped with Bavarian cream and vanilla buttercream garnished with chocolate décor 🌈

Riviera Resort

Le Petit Café

• Pride Italian Cookies: Frangipane, raspberry jam, and a dark chocolate shell 🌈

Wilderness Lodge

Roaring Fork

• Pride Cinnamon Roll

New - 🌈

Non-alcoholic - 🧋