Dining at Disney

Disney’s food scene just got a major glow-up. In this episode, Kristen, Aljon, and Cat dig into new menu items, collectible drinkware, seasonal treats, and resort news to help you plan what to try on your next park day. The conversation begins with a heartfelt tribute to Paul Nolan, co-founder of Raglan Road at Disney Springs, then turns to Diamond Horseshoe’s small plates and cocktails. Also on t...

A quick guide to the latest Disney dining news, Halloween treats, and collectible snack-themed merch. Kristen, Aljon, and Cat share what’s new at Turf Club, where to find seasonal sweets at Walt Disney World and beyond, which treats to seek out, and a Disney travel deal you need to know about. Perfect for Disney foodies and Halloween fans planning their next visit. Sign up for our newsletter and r...

Today we’re breaking down the big events still ahead this year, from the holiday season through EPCOT’s remaining festivals, plus what Disney has already announced for 2027: the 2026 Candlelight Processional celebrity narrators and dates, 2027 Festival of the Arts dates and details, 2027 Disney After Hours dates and planning tips, a current Disney travel deal, and 2027 Flower & Garden Festival...

46 NEW Disney World treats and drinks are coming this fall—and some of these flavors are seriously wild! Email kristen@magicaljourneystravel.com to book your Disney, Universal Orlando, or ANY cruise line vacation today! Sign up for our newsletter and receive my 10 Must-Know Disney Dining Tips! ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/4rlOrDY⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon. Sign up for as little as $1 a month and get The Ult...

Halloween has taken over Disneyland, and we’re diving into the rest of the seasonal food, drinks, and festivities you need to know about! Plus, we’re covering menu changes at Disney World, the reopening of Yachtsman Steakhouse, and what’s changing at Olivia’s Cafe. Email kristen@magicaljourneystravel.com to book your Disney, Universal Orlando, or ANY cruise line vacation today! Sign up for our new...

We’re breaking down the EPCOT Food & Wine Festival 2026 menus, marketplaces, merchandise, and what’s changed. Here’s what to eat, drink, and know before you go. Email kristen@magicaljourneystravel.com to book your Disney, Universal Orlando, or ANY cruise line vacation today! Sign up for our newsletter and receive my 10 Must-Know Disney Dining Tips! ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/4rlOrDY⁠⁠ Support us on Patr...

Halloween eats are taking over Disneyland Resort! 🎃 We’re breaking down the new spooky snacks and sips and sharing what’s at the top of our must-try list. Email kristen@magicaljourneystravel.com to book your Disney, Universal Orlando, or ANY cruise line vacation today! Sign up for our newsletter and receive my 10 Must-Know Disney Dining Tips! ⁠https://bit.ly/4rlOrDY⁠ Support us on Patreon. Sign u...

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party has 16 new food and drink items this year! Kristen is breaking down every new dish, where to find it, and which options you can try without using valuable party time. Email kristen@magicaljourneystravel.com to book your Disney, Universal Orlando, or ANY cruise line vacation today! Sign up for our newsletter and receive my 10 Must-Know Disney Dining Tips! https...

Episode 454 - Kristen shares the latest lineup of immersive tasting experiences at the upcoming Swan and Dolphin Food & Wine Classic, including a rare 17th annual event blending fabulous food, live entertainment, and behind-the-scenes chef interactions. Meanwhile, Aljon highlights the most decadent Disney-inspired treats for Princess Week, plus the best tips for scoring those elusive reservati...

Episode 453 - We’ve got a huge show today. From popcorn to Dole Whips to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party foods, we’re telling you everything you need to know! Book your Disney, Universal Orlando, or ANY cruise line vacation today! Email: kristen@magicaljourneysvacations.comVISIT ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://diningatdisney.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Support us on Patreon. Sign up for as little as $1 a month and get The Ultim...

It's episode 452. We’ve got a lot of Disneyland discussion for you today! Carthay Circle’s new menu items, an update on Gordon Ramsay’s restaurant, a new Filipino restaurant in Downtown Disney, and the cool treats that you must enjoy when visiting Disneyland this summer to keep you cool. Book your Disney, Universal Orlando, or ANY cruise line vacation today! Email: kristen@magicaljourneysvacat...

It's episode 451 of the Dining at Disney podcast, and hosts Kristen Hoetzel and Aljon Go discuss Disney World Resort's 3-hour parking passes, Epcot's Lotus Blossom refurb, and new drinks at the Japan Pavilion. Book your Disney, Universal Orlando, or ANY cruise line vacation today! Email: kristen@magicaljourneysvacations.comVISIT ⁠⁠https://diningatdisney.com/⁠⁠ . Sign up for our newslet...

It's episode 450 of the Dining at Disney podcast, and hosts Kristen, Aljon, and Cat explore the latest updates from Disney parks, including the new food and drink menu for H2O Glow After Hours at Typhoon Lagoon. They discuss whether the $85 ticket is worth it just for the culinary experience. The episode also covers four major Disney news stories, including the refurbishment of the Grand Flori...

On this episode, we have special guest Kris Banas, formerly of Grand Circle Tour Podcast. She discusses her experiences at Cinderella's Royal Table, Magic Kingdom Fireworks Dessert Parties: Seats & Sweets, and Savor the Savanna at Disney's Animal Kingdom. Kris tells us whether these experiences are worth your Disney Dining Plan credit or money. Visit https://diningatdisney.com/ Sign up...

Join us for this episode of the Dining at Disney Podcast, streamed live, as we break down some of the biggest Disney Parks foodie news! This week, we’re talking about the new Bluey food items and novelties coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom, the latest Mandalorian and Grogu-inspired menu items, and the exciting relaunch of Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets at Disney’s Hollywood Studios....

On this episode of the Dining at Disney Podcast, Kristen, Aljon, and Cat discuss exciting news about what is coming to Disney Springs and whether Toledo: Tapas, Steak, and Seafood at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort is worth a visit. Visit https://diningatdisney.com/ Sign up for our newsletter! https://bit.ly/4rlOrDY SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook | @diningatdisney) • Instagram | x.com/diningatdisney...

In this episode, we’re talking about the best shareable pizzas at Walt Disney World, perfect for families, groups, or anyone looking to split a delicious meal in the parks and resorts. We also touch on the latest dates for the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival and Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, so you can start planning your next Disney foodie adventure (episode 446). Subscribe...

This episode covers new Disney World travel, new dining plans, and the ultimate Star Wars Day foodie guide with exclusive treats and merchandise. Perfect for Disney fans planning their next adventure or celebrating Star Wars Day. SOCIAL MEDIA: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://facebook.com/diningatdisneypodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Episode 444. Ready to dive into the colorful chaos of Disney dining, exclusive merchandise, and a much-needed Irish pub escape? We’re spilling all the secrets, from limited-edition popcorn buckets to international cruise plans, all wrapped in authentic, passionate storytelling. Buckle up and join us for this wild, emotionally charged ride! In this episode: The hottest new Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge p...

Episode 443. Are you ready to dive into the unseen, wild side of Disney that most visitors never experience? This episode is your backstage pass to the surprising, hilarious, and sometimes downright crazy stories from Disney insiders and superfans. From secret events, exclusive food, and insider tips, we're unpacking what makes Disney beyond the usual magic so unforgettable. Main insights: Beh...

Episode 442. In this lively episode of the Dining at Disney podcast, hosts Kristen Hoetzel-Go and Aljon Go dive into the latest Bluey-themed bites available at Disneyland Resort. They explore the exciting new dining experiences and share exclusive Disney travel deals, including the much-anticipated free dining plan. With their engaging banter and insider tips, Kristen and Aljon offer listeners a d...

Episode #441 - Most Disney food fans don't realize the secret sauce behind the California Adventure Food and Wine Festival 2026—until now. This episode exposes the insider details, new updates, and must-try bites that will change the way you experience every sip and dish. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the endless choices or missed out on the best moments, this is your-powered-up foodi...

Episode #440. Most Disney fans are about to lose their minds over the upcoming Epcot Flower & Garden Foodie Guide, but not in the way you'd expect. This episode pulls back the curtain on the mind-blowing, utterly bewildering Italian pavilion menu that’s causing a cultural stir, and oh, it's not what you think. Prepare to get angry, amazed, and totally hooked. This episode is essential...

Episode #439 - In this episode, we explore Disney's leadership shake-up as Josh D’Amaro steps in, promising to restore the magic and personal touch fans have missed. We discuss the potential impact of this change on Disney's brand and guest experiences, emphasizing the importance of genuine connections and storytelling. Additionally, we share our review of Epcot's Space 220 restaurant,...

Episode #438 - Dive into the magic of Disneyland's After Dark events with this episode of the Dining at Disney Podcast! Discover the secrets behind exclusive nights like Sweetheart's Night and Star Wars Nights, where you can enjoy themed cavalcades, live music, and limited-time food sensations like the Maple Bacon Cinnamon Roll. Kristen, Aljon, and Cat reveal insider tips on new merchandis...