Disney Food News Round-up

Is pink passe these days? The marketing team at Walt Disney World Resort seems to be signaling a move to sparkling iridescence is the latest trend in Mouse Ears and Cupcakes! You'll find versions of radiant treats all across the property. At Disney's Contemporary Resort, the Contempo Cafe is serving up an Iridescent Confetti Cupcake filled strawberry vanilla buttercream and topped with crispy pearls and a chocolate Minnie Mouse hat. Sign me up!


Sparkling Iridescence Is The Latest Disney Food Trend


Speaking of wonderful things going on at Disney's Contemporary Resort, booking for two New Year's Eve celebrations are now available! Pixar Party: A New Year's Eve Celebration is recommended for families looking to plus their New Year Experience, and the grown-up Disney Countdown to Midnight, which offers an option to purchase VIP access to the Ink and Paint Club. Both parties will offer entertainment, music, food and other refreshments, highlighted by a viewing of the explosive Magic Kingdom New Year's Eve fireworks. To purchase tickets, call (407) WDW-DINE.


New Year's Eve Celebrations Now Booking


As summer time ticks away, Disney foodies know we're getting closer and closer to the 2018 Epcot International Food and Wine Festival. Our friends over at the Disney Food Blog are sharing their secrets to planning it all. Once again AJ Wolfe and her team are hard at worl putting together the ultimate guide for the festival travel. Head over now and pre-order your 2018 DFB Guide to Epcot Food and Wine.


Epcot International Food & Wine Festival


Next - let's head down the bayou for exciting news in the classic New Orleans beignets! At long last Sassagoula Floatworks and Food Factory is serving up Mickey-shaped Beignets! These treats have been enjoyed at Disneyland for quite some time, and we're excited to see the Walt Disney World beignets have gotten the upgrade.

As if that wasn't exciting enough, over at Scat Cat's Club you can now order the Baton Rouge Beignets, which offer an infusion of Bailey's, Kahlua, or Rumchata to fill your perfectly puffed pillows of sweetness.


Mickey Shaped Beignets


Finally - I'm sorry my keto friends, The Golden Oak Outpost Barbecue Chicarrons are no longer on the menu. They have however been replaced with some deep fried goodness in the form of Jalapeno Poppers or Spicy Battered Cauliflower.


Golden Outpost Fried Cauliflower


That's it for today's foodie news. As always the menus and offerings are constantly changing all over the Walt Disney World Resort. If you see something you can't live without, it must be time to book a vacation!