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Ring in the New Year at Walt Disney World Resort

If you're making plans to celebrate New Year's Eve at Walt Disney World there are several party options for adults and families. Disney's Contemporary Resort, the Atlantic Dance Hall, Flying Fish, and Mickey's Backyard BBQ are just a few spots where you can ring in 2018.

Three New Restaurants Announced for The Edison Complex at Disney Springs

Three new restaurants, each with a focus on Italian food and beverages, have been announced for Disney Springs. The restaurants will be adjacent to The Edison complex, and all are slated to open sometime this winter.

Disney Food News Round-up: Dates Extended for Highway in the Sky Dine Around, Mickey’s Backyard BBQ New Year’s Eve News, and More

Happy Friday! We're back with another Disney news round-up and this one is all about food! We have details on the Highway in the Sky Dine Around, New Year's Eve celebrations at Mickey's Backyard BBQ, and much more!

Grand Avenue and BaseLine Tap House Opening this Fall at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

A new area, Grand Avenue, is opening this fall at Disney's Hollywood Studios. The area is located in what remains of the Streets of America and is meant to "capture the spirit of present-day Downtown Los Angeles." Grand Avenue will feature vintage office buildings and warehouses that represent the vibrant cultures of the city.

Terralina Crafted Italian Opening this Fall at Disney Springs

Terralina Crafted Italian is set to open this fall in Disney Springs in the former location of Portobello Country Italian Trattoria. The new restaurant will be helmed by James Beard Award-winning Chef Tony Mantuano, who also headed the kitchen at Portobello.

Disney News Round-up: Captain’s Grille Retheming, New Year’s Eve at Disney’s Contemporary, and More

Welcome to today's Disney news round-up! We have a ton of Disney food news to share, including news about the refurbishment of the Captain's Grille at Disney's Yacht Club Resort, three New Year's Eve celebrations at Disney's Contemporary Resort, and much more. Let's dig in!

NEWS: Disney Dining Plan Updates Announced for 2018 and Alcoholic Drinks are Now Included

We have big news today! The 2018 Disney Dining Plan updates were announced this morning and for the first time ever the Dining Plan includes specialty beverages and alcoholic beverages (for guests 21 and older of course).

Disney News Round-up: Menu Changes at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Disney Food News, and More

Happy Friday! We're back with another Disney news round-up just for you! Today we're talking about new menu changes at Disney's Animal Kingdom, additional Disney food news, and some info about Narcoossee's. Let's check it out.

Food Truck Rally Coming to Disney Springs June 2 and 3

If you're going to be in Disney Springs on June 2 and 3 you'll have a chance to check out the Springs Streets Eats Food Truck Rally. This celebration of food trucks will take place in the West Side Neighborhood near Cirque du Soleil.

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Pretty self-explanatory, eh? This column highlights all things edible in Disney World parks and resorts.

No matter what else you plan to do in Disney World, one activity on almost everyone's list is eating! Explore Disney World's hundreds of eateries; snacks that have gained cult status with Disney fans; and delicious cocktails, beers, and wines here in our Dining in Disney column.

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Walt Disney World Table Service Reservation and Cancellation Policy Changes

If you've ever had the frustration of trying to book a reservation at your favorite Walt Disney World restaurant and not being able to make one, you might be happy with the new practices that Walt Disney World is introducing to handle the Disney World Dining Reservations.

Disney's Yacht Club Resort Crew's Cup Lounge

Nestled in the halls between the Beach Club and the Yacht Club Resorts sits the inconspicuous little Crew's Cup Lounge. The fact that it's so easy to miss may make it one of Disney best hidden gems. Adjacent to the Yachtsman Steakhouse, the Crew's Cup can be busy at dinner time with snappily dressed diners waiting for their tables to be called, but during the rest of the day it's a special, quiet retreat.

Top 7 Must-Do Booths of the Food & Wine Festival

We've just returned from the opening weekend of the Epcot Food & Wine Festival, and as usual it was spectacular experience. New offerings and old favorites have combined once again to prove why the Festival is one of the most popular-if not the most popular-events at Walt Disney World every year. After nearly two full days of painstaking research, here are our top 7 must-do booths of this year's Food & Wine Festival.

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Dressing for Disney Signature Dining

For an unforgettable meal while at the Walt Disney World Resort, you should give signature dining a try. These are restaurants that Disney believes have a special touch in their atmosphere and menus. Many signature dining establishments boast romantic settings, haute cuisine and fantastic wine lists. signature dining makes for a perfect for date night or just a grown up night out. Disney Signature Dining establishments have a dress code that is enforced to varying degrees. I suggest that for a special meal you be the example you want to see in everyone and dress up a little.

Dine with an Imagineer

Have you ever wanted to sit down and chat with a Walt Disney World Imagineer? Well it turns out that Disney offers you that opportunity with their Dine with an Imagineer program.

Earl of Sandwich

Today we are visiting my absolute favorite place to eat in all of Disney World, the Earl of Sandwich. I know you would think it would be somewhere like Victoria and Albert's, California Grill, or something in that ballpark but no just take me to Earl of Sandwich and I will be a happy camper.

"Can't Miss" Disney Restaurants As Chosen By Our Readers!

We asked our Facebook fans what are their "can't miss" restaurants at Disney World and we got some great responses!

Finding Good Coffee in Walt Disney World

Confession: I have an addiction to coffee. Growing up I swore that I would never drink that nasty, black stuff I saw my parents drink almost constantly. And then came college. I'm not sure if it was the late-night study sessions or the social aspect of drinking coffee with friends that converted me, but I am now a full fledged coffee addict!

Casey's Corner at the Magic Kingdom

One of my favorite places to grab a bite at the Magic Kingdom is Casey's Corner. I love the atmosphere, the food, and of course the name!

Kona Cafe

The Kona Cafe is an underrated gem in the world of Disney dining. Recently though it seems more and more people know about it and getting a reservations is becoming more difficult (especially during peak season.)