Morimoto Asia, located in the heart of Disney Springs, offers guest Pan-Asian cuisine for lunch and dinner. There are even some street food and late night dining options if you are looking for something small or a quick bite before heading back to your hotel for the night. In a sea of American and Italian…
Wine Bar George: A Quick Review
I have to admit, the opening of Wine Bar George kind of snuck up on me. I had heard it was coming down the pike, but I guess it fell off my radar. Mrs. Chef Todd, on the other hand, was very diligent in her “reminders” to me as I solidified plans for our annual…
DIY The Little Mermaid Mickey Ears
All your The Little Mermaid friends will be “swimming” over these fancy ears. All little girls dream of being Ariel at some point. Make their dream come true with these Ariel/The Little Mermaid inspired Mickey Mouse ears! ESTIMATED TIME: 15 min ESTIMATED COST: 8 Dollars SUPPLIES: Head band Premade Mickey Mouse foam ears- I found…
Disney’s Vero Beach Resort: A Mother-Daughter Weekend Trip Report
Each year, my mom and I take a mother-daughter trip sometime around Mother’s Day Weekend, depending upon our schedules. Two years ago, it was Disneyland out in California, last year, we did our first Disney Cruise, and this year, we enjoyed relaxing at Disney’s Vero Beach Resort, located in Vero Beach, Florida. This Disney Vacation…
Movie Review: Third Man on the Mountain
Based on James Ramsey Ullman’s 1955 book Banner in the Sky, Disney’s Third Man on the Mountain was theatrically released on November 10, 1959. The live action adventure drama is 105 minutes in length. Plot Summary In 1866 Switzerland, eighteen-year-old Rudi Matt (James MacArthur) dreams of becoming a mountain guide and reaching the summit of…
The Three Broomsticks at Universal Studios Hollywood
The entrance to the Three Broomsticks I’ve been to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood before, but this month I got to have lunch at The Three Broomsticks for the first time. The Three Broomsticks is a recreation of the Hogsmeade tavern of the same name that students at Hogwarts would…
Rikki’s Mouse Bites – Walt Disney World News 8/6/18
Walt Disney World News The menus are now available for the 2018 Epcot Food and Wine Festival. An all-new Kidcot Fun Stop experience is now available at Epcot’s World Showcase! Families can collect traveler’s activity cards around World Showcase and carry them in their exclusive, complimentary Kidcot Ziploc brand bag, which is designed to look…
Gluten Free Dining for $44 a Day- Magic Kingdom Edition
We currently have another blog series going on here The Mouse For Less Blog discussing Disney Dining on $37 dollars per day and you can enjoy those by clicking here. This blog is similar except that we will discuss Gluten Free options. Eating gluten free can be a little bit more expensive. As a person…
Foodie Friday: Review of Flame Tree Barbecue
Disney’s Animal Kingdom, hands down, has some of the best dining you’ll find at Walt Disney World. There are so many great and unique choices that it’s honestly hard to choose. And it’s not just table service options that are fantastic (I’m looking at you Tiffins) but the counter service options are also delicious too….
How to Travel to Disney World with a Large Group
Traveling to Walt Disney World requires planning. Even if you don’t want to stick to a schedule; some thought should go into how you will spend your time in the parks. I recently returned from a fantastic trip to Disney with my entire family (13 of us!); and with such a big group, it took…
Hot Spots on the Landing: A Disney Springs Pub Crawl
If Disney ever builds a hotel on The Landing at Disney Springs, I will stay there on every visit. For real. The sheer volume of quality food and drink on such a tiny footprint is enough to make any food lover’s head spin. The exponential evolution of the tired old Downtown Disney is creating…
How to Cancel Your FastPass+ Reservation
You have booked your dining reservations, selected your FastPasses, and are ready for your day at the Walt Disney World Theme Parks. And then you realize that you need to change your plans. Maybe park hours have changed, lunch took too long, your children are enjoying themselves just a little too much in the pool,…