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Shocking Moment Lightning Strikes Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World

A Disney Food Blog reporter who was visiting the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World was standing in front of Cinderella Castle as lightning struck early Tuesday evening. In the video below, you can hear how loud the strike was as the reporter fumbled their phone when they were startled. Yikes! If you’ve ever visited Shocking Moment Lightning Strikes Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World



Disney World Shares FIRST LOOK at The Beak and Barrel Menu, Opening Aug. 29

Walt Disney World just shared that the much-anticipated Pirate lounge - The Beak and Barrel  (click to see the full menu with prices!) – will begin welcoming guests in Adventureland at Magic Kingdom on August 29, 2025! Plus, we’ve got the first look at the menu!  Reservations will open on August 14th, so be ready with those fast Disney World Shares FIRST LOOK at The Beak and Barrel Menu, Opening Aug. 29



First 3 Nights of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party SOLD OUT

As we rapidly approach the first night of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, the hard-ticketed spooktacular event in Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World, we’ve got a few sold-out nights to report. Halloween night sold out way back in May, just a few days after party tickets went on sale! The following party nights are completely First 3 Nights of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party SOLD OUT





Chicken Guy! at Walt Disney World Has NEW Menu Items

Chicken Guy! at Disney Springs in Walt Disney World has just revealed two new limited-time offerings that celebrate the vibrant flavors of summer. First up is the Honey Money Chicken Sandwich, a mouthwatering creation that features their signature crispy chicken, perfectly complemented by a drizzle of their exclusive Honey BBQ Sauce. This delightful sauce adds Chicken Guy! at Walt Disney World Has NEW Menu Items





Disney World Reverts Back to Previous Park Reservation Policy for Magic Kingdom

The special theme park reservation requirements for Walt Disney World Annual Passholders visiting Magic Kingdom, which were implemented as a limited-time measure due to anticipated demand from the launch of Disney Starlight: Dream the Night Away, have officially ended as of today. Beginning Monday, July 28, 2025, park pass reservation requirements revert back to the Disney World Reverts Back to Previous Park Reservation Policy for Magic Kingdom



Chefs de France BRUNCH Returns During 2025 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival

Guests visiting the 2025 EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival at Walt Disney World may be thrilled to learn that the Parisian breakfast buffet is returning to Chefs de France in the France pavilion in the World Showcase on select mornings during the event. During the service, you can savor dishes such as smoked salmon Chefs de France BRUNCH Returns During 2025 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival