Tag: downtown disney
When Wolfgang Puck’s first opened at the Marketplace in Downtown Disney, they had no indoor seating. This simply wouldn’t do in hot, humid, and rainy Florida. Eventually, they rearranged what little indoor space they had and added a few tables. This helped, but it wasn’t the solution they needed. So a couple of months ago … Continue reading "Wolfgang Puck Express — Marketplace"
Ralph Brennan’s Jazz Kitchen
Posted onIn our quest to eat at all of the Disneyland Resort restaurants (all in the interests of research, you know!) Lee and I had dinner at Ralph Brennan’s Jazz Kitchen in Downtown Disney last month. We arrived at 5:30 for our 5:30 Priority Seating. The restaurant was almost completely empty, and the hostess directed us … Continue reading "Ralph Brennan’s Jazz Kitchen"
La Brea Bakery Cafe
Posted onI’ve walked by this restaurant hundreds of times (since it is between Disneyland’s tram stop and the park entrance), but until recently I’d never eaten there. I can tell you that I’ll be eating there a lot more often in the future! We had lunch there on a cool winter day – La Brea Bakery … Continue reading "La Brea Bakery Cafe"
Wolfgang Puck Express
Posted onWolfgang Puck Express at the Marketplace is currently closed and undergoing a major rehab. According to their sign, they will reopen sometime in the spring. I don’t have any details, but as you can see from the photo, a substantial bit of construction is taking place.
Rawlings Baseball Bats
Posted onDid you know that you can have a custom-made baseball bat made at Disney World? Well you can. Tucked in a corner inside the Team Mickey Store at the Marketplace section of Downtown Disney, you’ll find a Rawlings shop. Here, a craftsman will create your one-of-a-kind bat while you watch. Opened last September, this shop … Continue reading "Rawlings Baseball Bats"
Photographic Innoventions: Hats Off to More Disney Props
Posted onLast month I did an entry on Props at Walt Disney World and asked people to send in their favorites. By far the most popular ones where all the different and fun hats you find in shops throughout the resort. As an example, my daughter is trying on a very patriotic hat in The Chapeau, … Continue reading "Photographic Innoventions: Hats Off to More Disney Props"
Disney Blu-ray
Posted onFor those of you old enough to remember the VCR’s introduction, you may also remember the battle between VHS and Beta. These were two, non-compatible formats vying for dominance in the VCR world. Today, a similar battle is raging for high-def DVD supremacy – this time between HD DVD and Blu-ray. Paramount, DreamWorks, and Universal … Continue reading "Disney Blu-ray"
Focus on Disney World – Wolfgang Puck Cafe
Posted onCopyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50/18-200VR, 0.002s shutter, f5.6 It doesn’t take many hamburgers, funnel cakes and chicken fingers for me to start craving the fresh “California Cuisine” offered at Wolfgang Puck Café at Downtown Disney’s Westside. I’ve never been disappointed with a meal that I’ve had there. On my last trip I had … Continue reading "Focus on Disney World – Wolfgang Puck Cafe"
