2013 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival – Sake & Food Pairing at Tokyo Dining

Let’s start out with some photos…

before the event began, Nick was able to get some photos of the layout and the table settings – sushi chefs (all female) preparing sushi (for the dining room, not for the event)

there were six-top tables and four-top tables, we sat at a four-top

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2013 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival – Beer & Food Pairing at Via Napoli

We did this event two years ago, during the first year of it’s existence… it wasn’t as impressive as our first Tequila Lunch, so we decided to give it a year or two to mature. This year, Calvin agreed to come with us – it was nice to have a friend sharing the experience.

We

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NEW Ice Cream Sandwich from France Pavilion in Epcot

On Wednesday of last week (October 2nd), I had seen a post on The Disney Food Blog – an exclusive news story – there’s a new pressed brioche ice cream sandwich at Epcot’s L’Artisan des Glaces in France… I thought it sounded interesting and of course, had to relay the news to Nick and to

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2013 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival – Tequila Lunch #1

A few days ago we went to the Tequila Pairing Lunch with our friends Lisa and Andy… This is the first of two times that we’ve scheduled to do this event, while it’s the third time for us, it’s the first time for them. Since we’ve posted about the event before (2011 & 2012) and

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Extra! Extra! Read All About It! – Hump Day + 2 (late)

+ 2 (days late)

Well, it’s Friday! and I’m just now getting around to the “weekly” (and I use that word lightly) round-up. Things have been very busy here at ExtraWDWMagic… lots of stuff on FlipBoard, a dinner & drinks at bluezoo (more on that next week), a book signing by Disney Legend Marty

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The Marketplaces for Epcot International Food & Wine Festival are mostly in place!

We had a wander around Epcot today (a long hot wander, nearly 9 miles)… Most of the Marketplace booths are out…

A few of the preexisting structures haven’t been repurposed yet (and I didn’t take photos):

Fife & Drum The Outpost The Refreshment Port Desserts & Champagne

We didn’t see any signs of the American

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Extra! Extra! Read All About It! – Hump Day – Sep.04.13

 

Here we are again… It’s Wednesday and I have a round-up of things that I saw on the internet and even some things that I didn’t see on the internet…

First, a reminder, this post contains links to SOME of the items in last Sunday’s FlipBoard Magazine “Adults Extra WDW Magic – 13.09.01“,

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Anticipation… 2 Events at the Italy Pavilion – Epcot International Food & Wine Festival 2013

We have two events planned this year that take place in the Italy Pavilion…

The Via Napoli Beer & Pizza Pairing (well, that’s how it was billed in 2011 when we last attended this event) An Italian Regional Lunch (we did this last year with Lisa & Andy, doing it again this year with Lisa

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Anticipation… The Sake & Food Pairing at Tokyo Dining – Epcot International Food & Wine Festival 2013

We were able to book all of the special events that we wanted, excepting one…

(the new Spirits Confidential Reserved Seating – the event is only offered one night during the festival, it’s brand new, and all of the reserved seats were sold out while I was on hold last week)…

One event

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Extra! Extra! Read All About It! – 2013.08.21 Hump Day!

So, things have been busy for us here at Extra Walt Disney World Magic…

BBQ Pork

I believe we’re done with reporting on the breakfast sandwiches at Earl of Sandwich as part of the #2013eateachsandwich challenge (well, unless the Earl of Sandwich decides to add another one or change one up)… So, this

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