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Hollywood Studios Table Service Dining Guide

5. Sci-Fi Dine-In In our view, Sci-Fi Dine-In is the best themed restaurant at Hollywood Studios.  You’ll find tables built into classic cars with a view of the movie screen showing classic movie ads, as well as clips of B science fiction movies from the 1950s.  Guests will find traditional drive-in fare to fill their stomachs here — hot

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Hollywood Studios Table Service Dining Guide

3. The Hollywood Brown Derby The fanciest option at Hollywood Studios, the Hollywood Brown Derby takes it cues from the original in California.  Guests can find the famous Cobb salad on the menu, as well as salmon, braised short rib, shrimp and grits, or a charred filet of beef.  We recommend snagging a table here for a special occasion —

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Hollywood Studios Table Service Dining Guide

Culinary adventures continue in Walt Disney World’s third gate, Disney’s Hollywood Studios.  Guests have a varied selection of options when it comes to table service meals. Thematically, Hollywood Studios is focused on the cinematic wonder that comes from television, music, and movies. The restaurants take inspiration from this theme to c

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11 Things That Are Worth Splurging On at Walt Disney World

Let's Recap! 1. Stay Deluxe – There are three tiers of on-property WDW hotels: value, moderate, and deluxe. 2. Eat Like a King – Contrary to popular belief, all theme park cuisine isn’t limited to hot dogs and cotton candy 3. Dine with Familiar Faces – Great restaurants in Disney aren’t just delicious, they can also be t

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11 Things That Are Worth Splurging On at Walt Disney World

9. Preserve Your Memories After enjoying an incredible vacation, you’ll want to look back on these fond memories through great pictures! If you’d like to capture every snapshot of you and your family in the parks, riding rides, and meeting characters – then consider purchasing the Memory Maker package. This feature gives you access to the

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11 Things That Are Worth Splurging On at Walt Disney World

5. Indulge at the Festivals We can’t leave the topic of food without mentioning the delectable experience of EPCOT festivals. While the fall Food and Wine Festival is their most popular event, EPCOT actually hosts several other celebrations throughout the year (featuring many inventive food booths and special entertainment). Dining at the

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11 Things That Are Worth Splurging On at Walt Disney World

One could argue that traveling to Walt Disney World at all is a financial splurge in itself. You would be right. However; if your budget can spare it, there are plenty of add-ons that can make your trip even more luxurious and indulgent! (After all, if you’re going to vacation at a place with a castle, you may as well partake in some roya

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12 Survival Tips for your Disney Vacation

Let's Recap! 1.  Do not underestimate the importance of sleep! – Survival, when we’re talking about enjoying vacation and not true life or death, is really a mindset. 2.  Don’t neglect the basics– sunscreen, water, etc. – Especially during the hottest months, it’s so important  to stay hydrated by drinking plenty of wate

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12 Survival Tips for your Disney Vacation

10.  Plan ahead for any special needs of your family Give some thought to the needs of everyone in your traveling party, and know what is available to you before you go.  If you have a child with a disability, the Disability Access System (DAS) can be a lifesaver. Travelling with a baby?  Know where the baby care center is located in the

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12 Survival Tips for your Disney Vacation

7.  Try to alternate indoor and outdoor activities This tip is particularly geared toward the hottest months- but in Florida, that’s most of them!  If you’re not interested in leaving the park for a swim or nap break, there are other ways to take breaks in the parks.  There are lots of indoor, air-conditioned activities at Walt Disney Wor

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