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As the leaves start to change, anticipation builds for one of the most delightful culinary events at Walt Disney World: the International Food & Wine Festival at EPCOT. Disney has revealed new food prices for the festival this year, along with menus, ensuring that guests can plan their visits accordingly. The festival is set to kick off on August 28 and will run through November 22, 2025, giving food enthusiasts plenty of time to savor the flavors from around the globe.
The festival is well-known for its exciting blend of cultures, and Disney has ensured that both returning favorites and new items are on the menu. Visitors can look forward to enjoying classic tastes as well as innovative dishes that will pique their curiosity.
Notable Menu Items and Prices
The festival features an impressive array of savory and sweet dishes that will appeal to all palates. This year, some standout items include the Peruvian Ceviche and the Seaside Pot Pie priced around $7.50, as well as Buffalo-style Dumplings for $6 from the Gyozas of the Galaxy booth. The Fry Basket will tempt guests with its Adobo Yuca Fries for $5.75.
In addition to the delicious treats, guests will also find unique offerings inspired by global cuisines. The festival's diverse menu encourages food exploration, with items like the Lump Crab Cake from Coastal Eats. Whether guests are craving something classic or eager to try something new, EPCOT’s International Food & Wine Festival has an option for everyone, ensuring that culinary dreams come true.
New Beverages to Try This Year
Beverage enthusiasts will be delighted with the array of new drinks available at this year’s festival. The festival’s vibrant atmosphere is perfectly complemented by refreshing options that range from fruity to savory. Guests can look forward to trying the colorful new Remy Milk Shake at Sunshine Seasons or indulging in a Strawberry-Pomegranate Margarita in Mexico.
For those seeking something with a twist, German guests will be able to sip on a Schöfferhofer Berry-Lime Hefeweizen priced between $5.75 and $9.75, while a Sorsi d’Oro ‘Sips of Gold’ Italian Pilsner will be available in Italy for $7.50 to $12.00. Each beverage is crafted to enhance the culinary experience, making every sip as memorable as each bite.
Tips for Enjoying the Festival
To make the most of the International Food & Wine Festival experience, guests may want to consider a few helpful strategies. Firstly, it is recommended to arrive early to take advantage of shorter lines and more room to explore the various booths without feeling rushed. Guests should also pace themselves, as the temptation to indulge in every dish can be overwhelming.
Purchasing food and drink is made easier through the use of exclusive Disney Gift Card wristlets, which are conveniently designed for easy, scan-as-you-go payment. These unique wristlets celebrate the festival and can be used across Global Marketplaces throughout EPCOT, making transactions smooth and efficient.
The International Food & Wine Festival at EPCOT has something for everyone, making it a must-visit for families, food lovers, and anyone looking to experience the magic Disney is known for. Each year's festival brings fresh flavors and cherished favorites, ensuring guests return year after year to enjoy the best of what Disney has to offer.
