With a only handful of Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Parties left, that can only mean one thing; holiday celebrations at Walt Disney World are on deck (the halls)! With oodles of families planning a Thanksgiving or Christmas vacation at the resort, choosing just the right spot for a big holiday meal is a Disney must-do. The time for those coveted reservations is now, so I thought I would spare you the research and share my top picks for a holiday meal at the resort's newest dining mecca- Disney Springs. Conveniently, all three are located in … [Read more...]
Top Spots to Celebrate a runDisney Milestone in Every Disney Park
I've written about each before, but in anticipation of the upcoming runDisney race season, I thought I might compile my favorite celebration spots (you can see my priorities) in all three running venues- Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and Disneyland Paris - in one stuffed post. Let's call it training incentive... Salivate away! Walt Disney World I have a new favorite! California Grill's Brunch at the Top now gets my gold medal at this park. Perfect for that immediate gratification, this has everything a tired, ravenous, and jubilant … [Read more...]
Best Pre/Post Race Restaurants in Disneyland
Eating is important. Eating at a Disney Park is fun. Eating for runners is crucial and should be fun. In picking my Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend Dining Must~Dos, there were two stand outs that racers seem to gravitate towards. I thought I'd share my best pre- and post race spots for eating what you need AND what you like. Pre-Race Top Pick: Naples Ristorante e Pizzeria Located in Downtown Disney District, this authentic Southern Italian eatery is a casual, colorful and energetic stop during your pre-race … [Read more...]
Drooling Over Be Our Guest Restaurant
After watching the exciting developments at the Disneyland Resort over the past five years, it is soon Walt Disney World's time to shine! When the New Fantasyland expansion is complete (forecasted for the end of 2013), the size of this land will have nearly doubled with the 12 "adventures" listed above. Anticipation is high for the contents of Storybook Circus and Fantasyland Forest, which explains the large crowds that gather at One Man's Dream in Disney's Hollywood Studios to survey the model that was first introduced at the … [Read more...]