SECRET New Menu Items Are Coming Soon to Universal Orlando

Between the Epic Universe construction that has us daydreaming about new rides and the ADORABLE new popcorn bucket we just found, Universal Orlando has been on our minds a lot lately!

There is so much to see and do at Universal Orlando!

Recently, Disney announced some new perks for Annual Passholders, and now it seems like Universal Orlando is following suit. Come with us to check out some fun new Annual Pass perks coming soon!

From May 1st to May 26th, Universal Orlando will offer Passholder Bonus Benefits! We’re talking exclusive dining locations, special menu items, and even a little freebie.

We’ve got some exciting perks for Universal Annual Passholders!

Free Magnet

First up, let’s talk about the exclusive Passholder magnet. Guests can visit either the UOAP Lounge in Toon Lagoon in Universal’s Islands of Adventure (from 11AM – 4PM daily) or the Five and Dime in Universal Studios Florida (from park open to park close) to claim a free UOAP magnet.

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Exclusive Dining Spaces

Additionally, Passholders will be able to visit exclusive upstairs dining spaces and enjoy special menu items at Confisco Grille and Lombard’s Seafood Grille.

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At Confisco Grille, Passholders can try some Wagyu Beef Sliders, made with Wagyu Beef, caramelized onion, pear chutney, brie cheese, and whole grain mustard aioli, served on a brioche bun with French fries.

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Not only that, but over at Lombard’s Seafood Grille, guests can try the Shrimp and Crab Rangoon, a crispy wonton filled with lump crab, shrimp cream cheese, soy, and sweet chili sauce.

Exclusive Menu Items

Universal Passholders will also have access to secret menus throughout the parks! Check out all the new treats and drinks available through May:

Voodoo Doughnut
- Hole Lotta Horchata: Yeast doughnut tossed with cinnamon and sugar with a horchata Bavarian cream filling
Antojitos Authentic Mexican Food
- Crab Enchiladas: Chichilo mole, jicama slaw, house rice, refried beans
Universal’s Great Movie Escape
- Perfect Pear Margarita: el Jimador Blanco Tequila, pear syrup, sour, and fresh lime juice
NBC Sports Grill & Brew
- Avocado Toast Burger: All beef patty, fried egg, California smashed avocados, EVOO, sea salt, pickled red onions, feta cheese, cherry tomatoes
Lombard’s Landing
- Shrimp and Crab Rangoon: Crispy wonton filled with lump crab, shrimp, cream cheese and soy, sweet chili sauce
Finnegan’s Bar & Grill
- Ale Braised Pork Sandwich: Ale braised pork sandwich, Irish whiskey BBQ sauce, stout beer cheese sauce, pretzel bun, pickled onion and cabbage served with wedge fries
Confisco Grille
- Wagyu Beef Sliders: Wagyu Beef, caramelized onion and pear chutney, brie cheese, whole grain mustard aioli, brioche bun served with French fries
Mythos Restaurant
- Shrimp Saganaki Meze: Sautéed prawns deglazed with Ouzu, spicy tomato broth, feta cheese, and grilled pita
Starbucks
- Banana Split Frappuccino: Blended Frappuccino with vanilla bean, strawberry, java chips and banana topped with whip and mocha drizzle

Do you see what we see? There’s an EXCLUSIVE Starbucks drink just for Annual Passholders — and it sounds delicious!

Hotel Deals

The Universal Orlando Hotels are getting in on the benefits, too!

Portofino Bay

Loews Portofino Bay Hotel

At Trattoria del Porto, Passholders can get a complimentary dessert with the purchase of a lunch or dinner entree!

Hard Rock Hotel

Guests dining at The Kitchen can buy a draft beer or Archetype wine and get one draft beer or Archetype wine free.

Loews Royal Pacific Resort

Jake’s American Bar and Islands Dining Room is offering a BOGO deal, too! When Passholders buy a draft beer or featured wine, they can get one free.

Loews Sapphire Falls Resort

Similarly, Amatista Cookhouse is offering Passholders that buy a draft beer or featured wine one free drink.

Universal’s Aventura Hotel

At Urban Pantry, Passholders can buy one length-of-stay refillable souvenir cup for the price of a 3-day refillable souvenir cup!

Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach Resort

The same deal applies to Bayliner Diner; Passholders can buy one length-of-stay refillable souvenir cup for the price of a 3-day refillable souvenir cup!

Universal’s Endless Summer Resort – Surfside Inn and Suites

The Beach Break Café is offering the deal as well. Passholders can buy one length-of-stay refillable souvenir cup for the price of a 3-day refillable souvenir cup!

Universal’s Endless Summer Resort – Dockside Inn and Suites

Finally, the Pier 8 Market is also offering the same discount on length-of-stay refillable souvenir cups.

These hotels are offering some deals to Passholders!

If you’re interested in any of these deals, make sure to hurry — these perks are only available this May! In the meantime, stay tuned for all the latest deals and theme park news.