Posted on Friday, 20th January 2012 by Tony Spittell

Disneyland has introduced a new restaurant and bakery - the Jolly Holiday Bakery. This is more of a reimagining of Blue Ribbon Bakery that had been located on Main Street for many many years. The bakery portion is still there at the new location. They offer a variety of sweets, treats, and espresso beverages, which I did [...]

Tags: Anaheim, Culinary Quest, Dining, Disneyland, Jolly Holiday Bakery, Main Street Bakery, Restaurant Review, review
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Posted on Monday, 18th July 2011 by Tony Spittell

Two new restaurants, Boardwalk Pizza and Pasta and Paradise Garden Grill, opened recently at Disney California Adventure as part of the continued overhaul of the park. It took three consecutive days and five people, but we were able to sample nearly everything both restaurants had to offer. Such is the kind of heart-felt sacrifice I [...]

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Posted on Friday, 27th May 2011 by Tony Spittell

This week, the Disneyland Hotel has opened a new counter service restaurant called Tangaroa Terrace. The restaurant is based on the concept of “casual island dining,” and I can assure you the food fits the island theme and the atmosphere is definitely casual.

Tags: Culinary Quest, Dining, Disneyland, disneyland hotel, menu, Tangaroa Terrace
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Posted on Tuesday, 24th May 2011 by Tony Spittell

Recently, my friends and I went to the Plaza Inn on Main Street for Breakfast in the Park with Minnie and Friends. Considering I am the only one in my family that enjoys character meals, I was grateful to have a chance to partake. I had always avoided Minnie and Friends as a dining choice [...]

Tags: breakfast buffet, buffet, Character Dining, Culinary Quest, Dining review, Disneyland Park, Minnie Mouse, plaza inn
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Posted on Saturday, 26th March 2011 by Tony Spittell

Disneyland’s Hungry Bear Restaurant just unveiled a new menu, and I was there to do a Culinary Quest about it. The new and improved menu includes some unique items, reimagined standbys, and new desserts. There has been a lot of excitement about this new menu, so, let’s see what all the excitement is about.

Tags: Culinary Quest, Dining, Dining review, Disneyland, hungry bear restaurant
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Posted on Wednesday, 2nd March 2011 by Tony Spittell

On a recent weeknight, my wife and I were able to have a date night at Disney California Adventure. We decided to partake in the World of Color Dining Package at Wine Country Trattoria. Both Ariel’s Grotto and Wine Country Trattoria offer similar dinner packages for $39.99 ($20.99 for kids and Annual Passholder discounts are [...]

Tags: Ariel's Grotto, Culinary Quest, Dining, Disney California Adventure, Disneyland Resort, Wine Country Trattoria, World of Color, World of Color dining package
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Posted on Sunday, 13th February 2011 by Tony Spittell

Tortilla Jo’s Taqueria at Downtown Disney is a counter service opportunity to partake in a Southern California staple, Mexican food. As a resident of Southern California for all but the first two years of my life, I have eaten my fair share of Mexican food. One thing is for sure, the best Mexican food is [...]

Tags: Counter Service, Culinary Quest, Dining, Disneyland, Downtown Disney, Tortilla Jo's
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