Opened on October 1, 1982, as Walt Disney World Resort’s second theme park, Epcot (which originally stood for “Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow”) offers state-of-the-art thrill rides in Future World, informative and entertaining pavilions at the World Showcase, fascinating exhibits, specialty shops and great international cuisine.
Epcot Dining
Choose from a variety of world-class dining options at the World Showcase such as Le Cellier Steakhouse (Canada), Rose & Crown (United Kingdom), Les Chefs de France, Marrakesh (Morocco), Teppanyaki (Japan), L'Originale Alfredo di Roma (Italy), Biergarten (Germany), Nine Dragons (China), Akershus (Norway), San Angel Inn (Mexico) and Coral Reef (Living Seas pavilion).
Epcot FASTPASS Attractions
Take advantage of Disney’s FASTPASS, a free reservation system at Epcot that will help you avoid the crowds at the most popular rides and attractions. FastPass attractions for Epcot include Honey, I Shrunk the Audience, Living with the Land, Maelstrom, Mission: SPACE, Soarin' and Test Track. Epcot is typically open at 9 AM daily (seasonal hours; call ahead).
CHARACTER DINING Garden Grill - The Land
Princess Storybook Dining - Norway
COUNTER SERVICE
Boulangerie Patisserie
Electric Umbrella
Fountain View Espresso & Bakery
Cantina de San Angel
Harry Ramsden
Kringla Bakeri Og Kafe
Liberty Inn
Lotus Blossom Cafe
Sommerfest
Sunshine Seasons
Tangierine Cafe
Yakitori House
QUICK SERVICE Refreshment Cool Post
Refreshment Port
TABLE SERVICE
Biergarten
Bistro de Paris
Chefs de France
Coral Reef
L'Originale Alfredo di Roma Ristorante
Le Celier Steakhouse
Matsu No Ma Lounge
Nine Dragons
Restaurant Marrakesh
Rose & Crown Pub & Dining Room
San Angel Inn
Tempura Kiku
Teppanyaki Dining
Get a generator in four easy steps! Next hurricane season if you're ever in need of some emergency power, I know exactly where you can get it:
1. Cultivate land.
2. Plant seeds.
3. Water frequently.
4. Watch grow!
(Location: Downtown Orlando on Jefferson Street, just next to OUC's old office.)
Proust Questionnaire Okay, so this isn't Central Florida related, but if you read Vanity Fair then the headline of this post makes sense to you.
A couple years ago, I picked up a copy of the well-known magazine and was mesmerized by Starbucks' Howard Schultz's reply to Vanity Fair's monthly questionnaire. There's no ...
Celebration to Host “Now Snowing” Holiday Event
Celebration Town Center will host its month-long "Now Snowing" event starting on Saturday, November 29, 2008. The 10th anniversary of "Now Snowing" will boast all new snow machines, live entertainment and colorful decorations. Nightly snowfalls will take place at 6 PM, 7 PM, 8 PM and 9 PM.
Celebration to Host “Now Snowing” Holiday Event
Celebration Town Center will host its month-long "Now Snowing" event starting on Saturday, November 29, 2008. The 10th anniversary of "Now Snowing" will boast all new snow machines, live entertainment and colorful decorations. Nightly snowfalls will take place at 6 PM, 7 PM, 8 PM and 9 PM.
