Dining at Disney

Episode 444. Ready to dive into the colorful chaos of Disney dining, exclusive merchandise, and a much-needed Irish pub escape? We’re spilling all the secrets, from limited-edition popcorn buckets to international cruise plans, all wrapped in authentic, passionate storytelling. Buckle up and join us for this wild, emotionally charged ride!

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• The hottest new Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge popcorn buckets and sippers arrivi...

Episode 443. Are you ready to dive into the unseen, wild side of Disney that most visitors never experience? This episode is your backstage pass to the surprising, hilarious, and sometimes downright crazy stories from Disney insiders and superfans. From secret events, exclusive food, and insider tips, we're unpacking what makes Disney beyond the usual magic so unforgettable. Main insights:

• Behind the scenes of Disneyland’s a...

Episode 442. In this lively episode of the Dining at Disney podcast, hosts Kristen Hoetzel-Go and Aljon Go dive into the latest Bluey-themed bites available at Disneyland Resort. They explore the exciting new dining experiences and share exclusive Disney travel deals, including the much-anticipated free dining plan. With their engaging banter and insider tips, Kristen and Aljon offer listeners a delightful journey through the magic...

Episode #441 - Most Disney food fans don't realize the secret sauce behind the California Adventure Food and Wine Festival 2026—until now. This episode exposes the insider details, new updates, and must-try bites that will change the way you experience every sip and dish. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the endless choices or missed out on the best moments, this is your-powered-up foodie guide like no other.

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Episode #440. Most Disney fans are about to lose their minds over the upcoming Epcot Flower & Garden Foodie Guide, but not in the way you'd expect. This episode pulls back the curtain on the mind-blowing, utterly bewildering Italian pavilion menu that’s causing a cultural stir, and oh, it's not what you think. Prepare to get angry, amazed, and totally hooked.

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Episode #439 - In this episode, we explore Disney's leadership shake-up as Josh D’Amaro steps in, promising to restore the magic and personal touch fans have missed. We discuss the potential impact of this change on Disney's brand and guest experiences, emphasizing the importance of genuine connections and storytelling. Additionally, we share our review of Epcot's Space 220 restaurant, highlighting its immersive dining ...

Episode #438 - Dive into the magic of Disneyland's After Dark events with this episode of the Dining at Disney Podcast! Discover the secrets behind exclusive nights like Sweetheart's Night and Star Wars Nights, where you can enjoy themed cavalcades, live music, and limited-time food sensations like the Maple Bacon Cinnamon Roll. Kristen, Aljon, and Cat reveal insider tips on new merchandise, pre-sale strategies for Magic Ke...

Episode #437 - In this episode of the Dining at Disney Podcast, hosts Kristen, Cat, and Aljon take listeners on a flavorful journey through the Lunar New Year Festival at Disney California Adventure Park. They explore a vibrant array of culinary delights inspired by Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese cuisines, highlighting must-try dishes and beverages from various festival booths. From five-spice popcorn chicken to unique cocktails a...

Episode #436 - Join hosts Kristen, Aljon, and Cat as they explore the exciting culinary and entertainment updates coming to Disneyland in 2026. The trio discusses the expansion of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, which will feature characters from across the Star Wars timeline accompanied by John Williams' iconic scores, as well as recent leadership changes at Lucasfilm with Dave Filoni at the helm. They dive into an array of new ...

Episode #435 - Kristen Hotezel, Cat Arcori, and Aljon Go talk about the new attractions and events coming to the Walt Disney World Resort in 2026, Aljon's quick visit to Tokyo Disney Sea, PLUS the latest Disney Travel Deal!

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Episode #434 - Cat and Kristen are diving fork-first into Disney World Theme Park Holiday Bites! From festive snacks to can’t-miss seasonal treats, they’re sharing where to find the best bites across the parks and which dishes deliver that extra sprinkle of holiday magic. Whether you’re planning a visit or just hungry for Disney flavor, this episode will whet your appetite and help you snack smarter this season.

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Episode #433 - Get ready to unwrap the tastiest treats of the season! In this episode, Kristen is strolling through Disney Springs to explore the must-have holiday bites, festive sips, limited-time desserts, and cozy seasonal dining experiences you won’t want to miss. From peppermint-infused indulgences to savory comfort food and dazzling cocktails, we’ll help you discover where to eat, what to try, and how to make the most of your...

Episode #432 - Join Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori, and Aljon Go as they guide you through all the food and drink offerings at this year's FEPCOT International Festival of the Holidays PLUS the latest Disney travel deal!

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Episode #431 - Join Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori, and Aljon Go as they take you through the new Festival of Holidays at Disneyland menu as well as seasonal resort bevs, treats, and the latest Disney travel deal!

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Episode #430 - Join Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori, and Aljon Go as they take you through the new holiday menus at Disneyland and Disney's California Adventure parks. They also talk about Gordon Ramsay's new gastropub, new coffee drinks at Walt Disney World, Epcot's International Festival of the Arts dates, and the latest Disney travel deal!

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Episode #429 - Join Kristen as she takes you on a culinary journey through Disney's Jollywood Nights, an after-hours holiday party at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Discover a festive lineup of savory bites, sweet treats, and seasonal cocktails that promise to delight your taste buds. Whether you're a foodie or a Disney fan, this episode is your guide to the magical flavors of the season.

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Episode #428 - Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori, and Aljon Go share the dates for Disney After Hours events at Walt Disney World for 2026 and Cat's review of 21 Royal, plus this week's Disney travel deal!

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Episode #427 - Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori, and Aljon Go welcome special guest, Tony Casselnova of @disneyparkspodcast and Disney by the Nubers, to share his experience at the new Beak and Barrel pirate-themed pub at Magic Kingdom. The crew also shares the latest Disney Parks foodie news, including the list of celebrity narrators for this year's Candelight Processional at EPCOT, PLUS the latest travel deal!

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Episode #426 - Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori, and Aljon Go chat about new drinks coming to the Disney Destiny Cruiseliner, Cinderella Castle's fresh look, Oga Cantina's new merch at Star Wars Galaxy's Edge, and new gourmet Thanksgiving celebration at Four Seasons Orlando, PLUS the latest travel deal!

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