The Disneyland Resort in Southern California has introduced a state-of-the-art kitchen facility to increase its productivity and efficiency for banquets and other group events held in its theme parks. Meticulously designed for high-capacity production and efficiency, the new 10,000-square-foot facility features top notch... 

Celebrate the spirit of Mardi Gras every day of the year at Café Orleans. On a charming shady corner in New Orleans Square, this table-service restaurant serves Creole-inspired cuisine. The authentic food and atmosphere just might make you think you’ve taken a trip to the French Quarter. Menu Café Orleans serves... 

Bring all your amigos and indulge in classic Mexican cuisine on a beautiful bougainvillea-shaded hacienda patio. Exotic painted tiles, flowing fountains and stunning Mexican glass lanterns adorn the peaceful oasis. Sit back relax at this quick-service, fiesta-style restaurant. The Menu La Victoria, a California specialist... 

Here is some video from our friend Jeff Lange of La Hacidenda in the Epcot Mexico Pavilion. La Hacienda restaurant is only a few weeks from opening!  Read More →

Patina Restaurant Group CEO Nick Valenti shows us around Via Napoli, the new restaurant in the Epcot Italy pavilion at Walt Disney World. The restaurant has three wood-fired ovens named for Italian volcanos, making pizza the traditional Neapolitan way with a textured, soft and charred crust. Via Napoli features a selection... 

With the release of the brochures for the 2011 Disney Dining Plan to the general public this past weekend it has caused a panic for people planning a Disney Vacation for next year. If you look over the pdf’s you will notice that there are a lot of missing restaurants including one of my absolute favorites San Angel Inn.... 

Disney Dining Plans are options available exclusively to Guests of Disney Resort hotels with Magic Your Way Vacation Packages. How Disney Dining Plans Work When booking your vacation, purchase one of the Magic Your Way Vacation Packages that includes a Disney Dining Plan. While vacationing at Walt Disney World Resort, choose... 

Via Napoli, a new casual pizzeria in the Italy pavilion at Epcot, features a selection of classical Neapolitan pizzas, ranging from pizza bianca, quattro stagioni, piccante, ortolano and a traditional margherita. Nick Valenti, CEO of The Patina Restaurant Group, which also runs the Tutto Italia restaurant the Italy pavilion... 

Patina Restaurant Group has opened a new casual pizzeria, called Via Napoli, adjacent to Tutto Italia Ristorante, its restaurant in the Italy pavilion in Epcot World Showcase at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. This becomes the first authentic Italian pizzeria to ever open in the park. Restaurateur... 

One Paddle, Two Paddle Located next to `AMA`AMA, this quick-service restaurant serves freshly made sandwiches and wraps, and house-made desserts. It also features a refillable mug station. A keiki (children’s) menu is available. Lava Shack Take a break from all of the Resort fun for a traditional Hawaiian... 

Local cuisine includes a fusion of flavors from around the world. Using the finest local ingredients, the chefs at Aulani have created a variety of dining options for you and your family. Whether it’s an intimate sit-down dinner, a fast mid-afternoon snack, or a cozy breakfast in your hotel room, you can find the... 

From meatloaf and mashed potatoes in a nostalgic ’50s-inspired eatery to a private table for two in a Grand Floridian kitchen, Walt Disney World restaurants are taking “eatertainment” to new heights. Looking for more than a meal? Following are some of the unique dining spots in the Vacation Kingdom. Boma-Flavors... 

Via Napoli Ristorante e Pizzeria had a soft opening yesterday in Epcot’s Italy Pavilion. Jeff Lange was out there to take pictures and video. For pictures from the soft opening check out MouseSteps here. Below is a video of the Dining Area and Ovens.  Read More →