Walt Disney World® is marking its 50th anniversary, with a variety of unique activities taking place throughout all four parks. There are plenty of ways to mark the milestone anniversary at Walt Disney World®, from fireworks to parades and even a new parade route. But did you know that Walt Disney World® boasts a multitude of fantastic culinary options? We have put together a Disney foodie guide with all delectable new beverages and snacks throughout all four theme parks and beyond. Book a Casiola vacation home now to be close to all the excitement that Walt Disney World® Resort has to offer, and sample some of the park’s celebration beverages and nibbles.
Disney Springs®
Explore an amazing place with an eclectic mix of eateries—some featuring celebratory sips and bites. Highlights include 50th anniversary-inspired desserts at Amorette’s Patisserie and The Ganachery.
Amorette’s Patisserie
- 50th Celebration Petit Cake – Vanilla chiffon cake with celebration blue mousse, blueberry jam, and lemon curd
The Ganachery
- 50th Celebration Ganache Chocolate Bar – Milk chocolate combined with caramel and crispies for a playful crunch
- 50th Celebration Ganache Square – Celebration cake ganache mixed with sprinkles, enrobed in 65% dark chocolate, and decorated with a shimmering castle design
- 50th Celebration Chocolate Bundle
Frontera Cocina
- Chocolate Pigñata – Chocolate shell filled with cajeta mousse, tender cake (infused with whiskey & vanilla), crumble of chipotle bacon, candied orange, and Maria cookies. Yes, there’s a mallet to break your piñata! Serves two.
The BOATHOUSE
- Sweet Nostalgia Pineapple Upside-Down Cake – Pineapple upside-down cake with caramel glazed with Chantilly cream
Terralina Crafted Italian
- Whimsical White Chocolate Mousse –White chocolate mousse with salted caramel and cotton candy
Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill
- Caramel Banana Chocolate Sphere – Dark chocolate sphere, vanilla pudding, banana caramel compote, gold dust, and chocolate pearls
Disney Resort Hotels
The 50th Anniversary Celebration at Walt Disney World® will be a celebration of food and fun, with special retro treats throughout the parks and resorts. Make sure you try all these delicious treats when you visit Walt Disney World®!
The Mara, Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge
- Chocolate Mousse with a cardamom financier
Contempo Café, Disney’s Contemporary Resort
- 50th Anniversary Peanut Butter-Banana Pie – Sweet tart shell filled with peanut butter mousse and banana sauce topped with chocolate glaze and chocolate décor
Toledo–Tapas, Steak, and Seafood, Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort
- Braised Lamb Shank with olive oil-potato purée, rosemary-roasted garlic gravy, huckleberry jam, and English peas
P&J’s Southern Takeout, Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campgrounds
- Chicken Dinner Cupcake Trio
- Fried chicken-apple fritter, apple pie moonshine filling, and vanilla buttercream
- Peas and carrots-strawberry moonshine custard, white chocolate frosting, and M&M’S Mini “peas”
- Mock mashed potato-SNICKERS mousse cupcake, caramel buttercream, and STARBURST “butter”
Grand Floridan Café, Disney’s Grand Floridan Resort & Spa
- 50th Anniversary Vintage Minnie’s Brown Betty Profiterole – Crunchy-topped cream puff filled with one of Walt’s favorite flavors of cinnamon-spiced apples and Chantilly cream
Olivia’s Cafe, Disney’s Old Key West Resort
- Spam-Cheddar Biscuits with white gravy and drizzled with honey
Capt. Cook’s, Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
- 50th Celebration Cupcake – Vanilla cupcake with DOLE Whip pineapple center, tropical fruit salsa, and pineapple macaron
Le Petit Café, Disney’s Riviera Resort
- 50th Celebration Cupcake – Vanilla cupcake, cake-flavored mousse, and caramel-buttercream icing garnished with crisp pearls, 50th anniversary sprinkles, and a whimsical gold Mickey
Roaring Fork, Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
- Petit Stump Cake – Chocolate cake with birthday cake buttercream filling surrounded by chocolate “bark” fondant topped with 50th anniversary chocolate coin
The Market at Ale & Compass, Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resorts
- 50th Celebration Tart – Birthday cake mousse dome on top of a milk chocolate mousse-filled vanilla tart shell with mini chocolate crisp pearls, buttercream, fondant, and chocolate décor
Available at select table-service restaurants, lounges, and pool bars throughout our four Theme Parks and Resorts
EARidescent Sip-a-bration (Non-Alcoholic Beverage)
- Minute Maid Premium Lemonade and fruity strawberry punch served in a souvenir 50th Celebration Cup with a surprise Character and a little bit of magic!
Magical Beacon Cocktail
- Gin, blue curaçao, Minute Maid Premium Lemonade, orgeat (almond) syrup, lemon, hibiscus grenadine, and a souvenir glow cube
Nestle Mickey’s Premium Ice Cream Bar
- Our classic Nestle Mickey’s Premium Ice Cream Bar will have a festive new wrapper showcasing Mickey in his EARidescent finest at Magic Kingdom Park!
Beautiful vacation homes close to Walt Disney World® Resort
Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary Celebration will be a culinary and fun party, with special nostalgic goodies available across the parks and resorts. Make sure to enjoy all of these delectable goodies when you visit Walt Disney World®, and reserve your vacation home close to the excitement with Casiola vacation homes.
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Stylish, Spacious Home w/ Private Pool +Game Room!
House - Encore Resort - Orlando
Luxury awaits at this 5 bed/5 bath home in Encore Resort features a private pool, game room, luxurious interior, and plenty of space to accommodate up to 10 guests. For your convenience and entertainment, all 5 bedrooms include a private en-suite bathroom and SMART TV. This home truly has IT ALL! Encore Resort is primely located just 6 miles from Disney World, 17 miles from Universal, 15 miles to Sea World and 26 miles from Orlando International airport. This luxurious home really does have everything to make your family vacation truly memorable! THE SPACE: The spacious fully fitted kitchen features granite counters, stainless steel appliances and a breakfast island to seat 3. The kitchen comes with everything you need for at-home dining including fridge freezer, dishwasher, microwave, stove, coffee maker, blender, toaster, kettle, utensils, dishes etc. Enjoy the open-plan living space and formal dining area, providing seating for 8 guests. Just outside the sliding glass doors you will find the pool deck lounge area, complete with outdoor table and chairs, loungers, and a swing chair. This space is perfect for enjoying meals or cocktail hour! There is a beautiful master suite located on the ground floor with a king bed, SMART TV and luxurious en-suite bathroom with shower, separate tub and twin sinks. Bedroom 2 is an attractive king master suite offering an office workspace with desk, two built-in monitors and a scanner/printer. This space also includes a SMART TV and en-suite shower room. Bedrooms 3 and 4 are queen rooms with SMART TVs and en-suite shower rooms. And Bedroom 5 is a twin room with SMART TV and en-suite shower room. In the garage you will find a fantastic game room, complete with air hockey, arcade games (80+ games included) and a pool table. There is also a bar table with chairs and a SMART TV so you can watch the game, while you game! Step outside to the private pool area to take a dip and bask in the Florida sun! Or, play it cool and relax in the shaded outdoor area. Please note, this home is equipped with a pool alarm and pool fence for families with children. **Optional pool heat is available for $35/day + tax. We recommend adding this option to your reservation between the months of November and April.** For your convenience, this property has air conditioning throughout, free Wi-Fi, and cable TV. There is also a laundry room with washer, dryer with ironing facilities. Please Note: ***You will NOT have access to the Encore clubhouse, water park or any of the resort amenities. Tickets cannot be purchased for the water park.***- 10
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Gorgeous Cottage w/Private Pool *Near Disney!*
Cottage - Margaritaville Resort - Orlando
Pack the bags and your "license to chill!" This tropical getaway is ready to deliver the goods! This cozy Margaritaville cottage is the perfect Orlando vacation spot. Margaritaville Resort is less than 5 miles from Walt Disney World and only 10 miles from Universal Studios. Walk to SunsetWalk, an entertainment destination with dining and retail options. There’s also a dine-in movie theater and a 14-acre waterpark. THE SPACE: Kick back and relax in the family room, bedecked with a massive wraparound section that features the latest sink-in comfort. In addition, you will uncover guest seating, a coffee table, sleek entertainment center, and a wall-mounted flat-screen television. So, go ahead, pop the popcorn, dim the lights… It's time for a good old fashioned movie night! Swimming with nautical vibes and trendy décor, the den is the perfect place to hang out and reminisce about your day. Here, you will uncover a cozy couch, farmhouse entertainment center, and a wall-mounted flat-screen television. Whip up a fresh batch of margaritas in your deluxe kitchen! Offering the utmost in versatility, this stylish galley provides a heaping helping of stainless-steel appliances, pristine cabinetry, and plenty of counter space to go around. Meanwhile, the center island makes for one fantastic breakfast bar, staged with four wooden stools. Did somebody say “pancakes?” It is vacation, after all! Conveniently located nearby is a handsome supper table with spindle legs, high back chairs, and room for a party of six. In addition, this location features wide planked wood flooring and an abundance of natural light. There are three bedrooms from which to choose, each with their own unique charm, stylish appeal, flat-screen television, and private en-suite. Located on the 1st floor is Bedroom #1 with a queen bed and private bathroom shower. Bathed in white with seafoam maritime décor, this stunning room features matching night tables, a dresser, and extra storage within the bed. Bedroom #2 offers a queen bed with a private bathroom and bathtub. A subtle island-tan palette and stately headboard make this room refreshingly tranquil, as oceanic artwork dresses the walls. Finally, Bedroom #3 presents a king bed with a private bathroom and shower. Clean, crisp, and subtle; this boudoir is what rest and relaxation is all about. An ultra-wide dresser makes unpacking an absolute breeze, as low profile night tables help provide extra room to help you spread out and make this house your home. In addition, the en-suite provides a lovely layout, paving the way for ultimate relaxation. **Be sure to book some time soaking up the sun during the day and dining under the stars at night. Here, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to do both on your private patio, already stocked with a dining table and lounge chairs. Oh – and did we mention – you have access to your very own pool and spa w/a built-in heater? You can even add an optional pool heat package for only $35/day + tax. We recommend adding this option to your reservation between the months of November and April. ** ***This home is located in the Margaritaville Resort, but you will NOT have access to the Margaritaville Resort swimming pools or resort amenities***- 10
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Elegant Townhome w/Private Pool! *Near WDW*
Townhome - Solara Resort - Orlando
Don’t settle when it comes to the vacation getaway of your dreams. Step into a home where high-end amenities meet refined flair. Showcasing a sleek open concept bedecked with chic décor, elegant furnishings, and luxurious appointments, this Solara Resort townhome will not disappoint. Solara Resort is a new gated resort community at the center of all of Orlando’s exciting attractions. Located just a short 10 min drive from Walt Disney World, this stunning resort offers everything from a luxury clubhouse to expansive the clubhouse feature not only an expansive water complex. As a guest of Solara Resort, you can enjoy free, unlimited access to all resort amenities, including: -Heated Grand Pool -FlowRider Wave/Surf Simulator (*Fee Required*) -Poolside Cabanas -Pool Bar -Fitness Center -Outdoor Fitness Lawn -Sand Volleyball Court -Soccer Field -Full-sized Basketball Court -Indoor and Outdoor Lounges -Workstations -Tween/teen Hangout Center -Children’s Playground -Ice Cream Parlor -Bar and Grill -And more! THE SPACE: The kitchen features a plethora of room to meal-prep and entertain, along with an array of appliances, custom cabinetry, and a massive kitchen island. Just a few feet away sits the banquet area. Here, you will discover a large supper table with seating for eight. Gorgeous artwork and a modern chandelier set the stage for any occasion. If you’re looking to kick back and relax, head to the family room! This inviting layout highlights a rounded coffee table, wall-mounted flat-screen television, and cozy sectional with a built-in chaise lounge, perfect for an impromptu movie night. Located on 1st floor is Bedroom #1. This Master Bedroom features a king size bed with an elegant headboard, matching night tables, and additional guest seating that is ideal for curling up with a good book. If you need some privacy or seek ultimate maximum tranquility, you will find the en-suite most accommodating. Down the hall you will find Bedroom #2. This stylish bedroom presents a Queen size bed with vibrant tropical allure, matching night tables, and a wall-mounted flat-screen television upon a textured accent wall. In addition, this room comes complete with its very own en-suite. Island-inspire with a touch of rustic flair, Bedroom #3 offers a Queen size bed with a shiplap headboard, matching night tables, and a wall-mounted flat-screen television… for your binge watching pleasure! Bedroom #4 offers a Queen size bed with a beautiful blue accent wall, deluxe matching nightstands, and wall-mounted flat-screen television set upon a stylish textured wall. In addition, you will uncover a private en-suite with a sliding glass stall shower. Next, we present Bedroom #5, a playfully themed room with two twin sized beds, wall-mounted television, large dresser, and magical mouse decals upon the walls that’ll set your imagination soaring! Packing for the parks, a day in the sun, and night under the stars? Why choose between your lounge wear or cocktail attire? With a washer and dryer conveniently located down the hall, you can bring along your entire wardrobe! Step outside onto your very own private screened-in lanai for a relaxing midnight swim in the splash pool! Or how about dining alfresco? Whatever you’ve got in mind, this home has got you covered. **Consider adding an optional pool and spa heat package for only $35/day + tax. We recommend adding this to your reservation between the months of November and April.** You’ve done the research, you’ve dared to dream, now let this elegant and refined vacation home in Solara take care of the rest!- 12
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9BR/5BA Pool Home at ChampionsGate Resort *Sleeps 23*
House - ChampionsGate Resort - Orlando
Your family will have plenty of space to relax and enjoy vacation in this 9 bedroom/ 5 bathroom home in ChampionsGate! Spacious, expertly designed, and packed with an unbeatable selection of amenities, this vacation home is unmatched! As a guest of ChampionsGate Resort, you will have free, unlimited access to all resort amenities, including: -25,000-square-foot "Oasis Clubhouse" -Zero-entry Family Pool and Whirlpool -Kids Pool and Splash Pad -3 Waterslides -Lazy River -Adults-only Pool -Tiki Bar -Spa -Full-service Restaurant and Bar -Fitness Center and Aerobics Room -Game/Arcade Room -Movie Theater -Volleyball and Tennis Courts -And more! THE SPACE: The 1st floor features a spacious, inviting living room (equipped with 65" TV), dining area with table seating for 10 people, breakfast bar, fully equipped gourmet kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and granite counter tops, as well as two bedrooms (both with en-suites). The second floor offers a loft area and 7 additional bedrooms, 3 of which are themed rooms for kids/teens). The younger members of your group can choose from Harry Potter, Star Wars and Princess themed rooms. *Every bedroom has its own TV.* The outside area features a private swimming pool and lounger chairs for ultimate fun and relaxation! **Optional pool heat is available for $35/day + tax. - We recommend adding this option to your reservation between the months of November and April.** This home also includes an extraordinary Justice League themed game room, complete with game consoles, pro gaming chairs, pool and air hockey table! For your convenience, a full size washer and dryer is available in the home for your use (So you can pack light!) Whether it’s the location, the amenities, or the style – you can’t go wrong with stay at Champions Gate Resort! You will be staying less than 20 minutes from Universal Studios, Disney World and other Orlando theme parks. As part of the ChampionsGate community, numerous restaurants, grocery store, drug stores, and other retailers are close by and easily accessible.- 24
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