Yak and Yeti Price Increases, a NEW Menu Reveal, and MORE Hit Disney World Restaurants This Week

Wow, can you believe it’s already April?

Connections Cafe will open soon!

So much has happened at Disney World since the beginning of the year as things begin to return to normal at the resort. We’ve had some good news about the return of the Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Review, the Festival of Fantasy parade has already returned, Fantasmic! will reopen sometime this year, ALL of Disney World’s hotels have reopened, and most of Disney World’s restaurants have reopened or have reopening dates. We’re also still seeing a lot of menu updates at Disney World restaurants!

So here are the updates we saw this week!

EPCOT

Connections Cafe and Eatery

We finally have a full menu for EPCOT’s upcoming counter-service restaurant, Connections Cafe and Eatery. The Eatery will serve up Burgers and Chicken including a French Bistro Burger, Hand-breaded Chicken Sandwich, and Southwestern Burger.

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There are several pizza options, too:

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There are two options for salad, there are two options there, as well as a few sides, including a Mediterranean Side Salad.

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The Kids’ menu includes a cheeseburger, chicken bao, chicken nuggets, and a pizza.

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Dessert includes a Liege Waffle and two Shakes.

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An assortment of beverages will be available, including Watermelon-Mint Agua Fresca, hot tea, beer, wine

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…or a specialty cocktail, a Cucumber and Thai Basil Cooler.

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An allergy-friendly menu is also available:

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Here’s A First Look at The Food at Connections Cafe!

La Cantina de San Angel

We’ve got a few changes at La Cantina, too:

  • Pollo Cascabel is now called Arroz con Pollo Bowl. 
  • REMOVED: Tacos de Pescado
  • ADDED: Tacos de Camarón — Shrimp on homemade Corn Tortillas, Chipotle Aioli, Cabbage, and Mango Habanero Relish. Served with Rice and Fried Plantains with Queso Fresco for $14.75
  • REMOVED: Hot Cocoa

Tacos de Pescado

  • “Top Shelf” Clásica on the Rocks is now made with Teremana Blanco Tequila, instead of Tromba Blanco Tequila
  • REMOVED: Tulum Craft Lager
  • ADDED: Mexican Craft Cielito Lindo Draft Beer for $9.50

Read Our Most Recent Review of La Cantina de San Angel

Nine Dragons

Over in the China Pavilion, Nine Dragons has seen some changes, too. Here’s what we’re seeing under “Appetizers:”

  • Crispy Duck Bao Buns increased from $13 to $13.95

Nine Dragons Restaurant

So far, that’s the only price increase we’ve recently noticed here.

Read Our Most Recent Review!

Block & Hans

The Block & Hans kiosk has some changes to its drinks:

  • REMOVED: Angry Orchard Rosé Cider
  • ADDED: Golden Road Brewing Mango Cart Wheat Ale for $10.75
  • REMOVED: Redstone Black Raspberry Nectar Mead
  • ADDED: 3 Daughters Brewing Beach Blonde Ale for $10.75

Block & Hans

So there are some new brews to try here!

Here’s The Fall Cocktail We LOVE From Block & Hans

Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Backlot Express

We just recently got some brand new menu items at Backlot Express, but there have been some new updates, too:

New items at Backlot Express

That’s it for now, though!

Read Our Review Of The NEW Items at Backlot Express

Tune-In Lounge

There’s another cocktail to try at Tune-In Lounge: Grandma’s Picnic Punch is made with Grandma concocted a wonderful drink for the family picnic – Vodka, Peach Schnapps, Crème de Casis, Light Lemonade, and Pineapple Juice.

Tune-In Lounge

The drink is $16.

Check Out the BLUE Drink We Had At Tune-In Lounge!

Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Yak & Yeti Restaurant

Here’s what’s new at Yak & Yeti Restaurant under Appetizers and Salads:

  • Wok-Fried Green Beans increased from $11.99 to $12.49
  • Ahi Tuna Nachos increased from $11.99 to $12.99
  • Lettuce Cups increased from $17.99 to $18.99
  • Seared Tuna Salad increased from $20.99 to $21.99

Ahi Tuna Nachos

Under Noodles & Bowls, Specialties, and Wok, we’re seeing:

  • ADDED: Lobster Garlic Noodles — Lobster, shrimp, scallops, baby spinach, red peppers, shiitake mushrooms, tossed in zesty garlic stir-fry sauce for $34.99
  • Roasted Vegetable Bowl increased from $19.99 to $20.99
  • Miso Salmon increased from $28.99 to $29.99
  • Bhaktapur Duck increased from $29.99 to $33.99
  • Korean Beef increased from $21.99 to $22.99
  • Sweet & Sour Chicken increased from $20.99 to $21.99

Here’s Our Most Recent Review of Yak & Yeti!

Restaurantosaurus

Here’s what’s changed at Restaurantosaurus:

  • REMOVED: Dinosaur Badge Cupcake
  • ADDED: Honey Bee Cupcake — Orange Cake, Honey-Bavarian Filling, Honey Frosting, White Chocolate Honeycomb for $5.99

Honey Bee Cupcake

We had this cupcake last year and it’s BEE-licious!

Read Our Full Review of the Honey Bee Cupcake

Rainforest Cafe

The Rainforest Cafe at Animal Kingdom has a TON of changes. For breakfast, here’s what we’re seeing under “Jungle Classics:”

  • Breakfast of Bandits increased from $11.99 to $13.99
  • Egg White Omelette increased from $13.99 to $15.99
  • Ozzie’s Omelette increased from $13.99 to $15.99
  • Benedict Bamba increased from $14.50 to $15.99

Rainforest Cafe Breakfast Sign

Under “Rainforest Favorites,” the following has changed:

  • Tonga Toast increased from $12.99 to $14.99
  • Wild Waffle increased from $11.99 to $13.99
  • Pie of the Viper increased from $15.99 to $17.99 and option to add Bacon or Sausage increased from $1.99 to $2.99
  • Cisco & Pancho increased from $17.99 to $23.99
  • Forest Combo increased from $9.25 to $10.99
  • ADDED: Chicken Fried Steak & Eggs — Country Gravy, Two Eggs prepared your way, Breakfast Potatoes for $16.99
  • Breakfast Sliders increased from $12.99 to $14.99

Rainforest Cafe at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

We’re seeing some price changes with Kids options, too:

  • Tuki’s Oatmeal increased from $7.99 to $8.99
  • Assortment of Cereals increased from $7.99 to $8.99

There are also some changes on the Lunch menu. Under “Appetizers,” here’s what’s different:

  • Chicken Quesadillas increased from $14.99 to $15.49
  • ADDED: Spinach & Artichoke Dip for $12.99
  • Awesome Appetizer Adventure replaced Crustacean Crab Dip with Spinach & Artichoke Dip and price increased from $21.99 to $23.49
  • Cheese Sticks increased from $10.99 to $12.99
  • Beef Lava Nachos increased from $19.99 to $20.49
  • REMOVED: Shrimp Scampi Flatbread
  • ADDED: Pepperoni Flatbread for $14.99

Rainforest Cafe

Under Soups and Salads, we’re seeing these updates:

  • Big Islander Chicken Caesar Salad increased from $20.99 to $22.49
  • ADDED: Big Islander Shrimp Caesar Salad for $23.49
  • China Island Chicken Salad increased from $19.99 to $21.49

Here are the “Entrees” updates:

  • Fish-N-Chips increased from $23.99 to $24.49
  • Taste of the Islands increased from $31.99 to $32.49
  • Fried Shrimp increased from $24.99 to $25.49
  • Aloha Salmon & Shrimp increased from $30.99 to $31.49
  • REMOVED: Shrimp Tacos
  • ADDED: Fish Tacos — Blackened, grilled, or fried, Jalapeño Ranch, Red Cabbage, Citrus Vinaigrette, Pico de Gallo, Black Beans for $20.49

Our Spread at Rainforest Cafe

Here are the changes under “Sandwiches and Burgers:”

  • Rainforest Burger increased from $18.99 to $19.49
  • The Beastly Burger increased from $22.99 to $23.49
  • BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger increased from $20.99 to $21.49
  • Jungle Turkey Wrap increased from $17.99 to $18.49
  • Blue Mountain Chicken Sandwich increased from $19.99 to $20.49
  • Iggy’s Piggy Sandwich increased from $18.99 to $19.49
  • Pulled Pork Burger increased from $20.99 to $21.49

Blue Mountain Chicken Sandwich

Under “Beef, Pork, and Chicken,” the following has changed:

  • Ribs, Steak & Shrimp Trio increased from $35.99 to $38.99
  • Mojo Bones increased from $27.99 to $28.49
  • Korean Spicy Stir-Fry Chicken increased from $24.99 to $25.49
  • Flat Iron Steak increased from $30.99 to $31.99
  • Jungle Steak and Shrimp increased from $34.99 to $36.99
  • Primal Steak increased from $37.99 to $38.99

Under “Sides,” the following has changed:

  • Seasonal Vegetables increased from $4.49 to $4.99
  • Safari Fries increased from $4.49 to $4.99
  • ADDED: Tortilla Chips for $4.99
  • Caribbean Rice increased from $4.49 to $4.99
  • Coleslaw increased from $4.49 to $4.99
  • Red Skinned Mashed Potatoes increased from $4.49 to $4.99

Rainforest Cafe

Even some of the Desserts got a price increase here:

  • Sparkling Volcano increased from $18.99 to $19.49
  • Key Lime Pie increased from $9.99 to $10.99

All Kids’ Entrees have increased from $10.49 to $10.99.

See The Holiday Makeover A Rainforest Cafe Dessert Got Last Year!

Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

Gasparilla Island Grill

We’ve got one update to share at Gasparilla Island Grill. The Artisan Burger has increased in price from $12.99 to $13.99.

Gasparilla Island Grill

That’s the only change we’re seeing here so far, though.

Here’s A Review Of The Most Recent Snack We Had Here!

Disney’s Yacht Club Resort

The Market at Ale & Compass

There are a few new boozy drinks available at The Market at Ale & Compass:

  • ADDED: Concrete Beach Havana Lager – Miami, FL — 16-oz Can – Amber Lager with flavors of Toasted Malt, which lends to a crisp finish for $10
  • ADDED: Heineken Lager – Netherlands — 16 oz Can – Golden-colored with Flavors that are Dry, Clean, Crisp, and Refreshing with Subtle Bitterness for $8.75

The Market at Ale & Compass

There are no other updates here, though.

Check Out The Miracle Brownie We Found Here!

Martha’s Vineyard Lounge

The Martha’s Vineyard Lounge is seeing some updates to its menu this week, too. Here’s what we saw:

  • Buffalo-glazed Wings increased from $9 to $12
  • New England Clam Chowder increased from $8 to $9
  • Loaded Potato Barrels increased from $9 to $10

Martha’s Vineyard

So some of those lounge bites are going to cost a little more now.

Here’s A Review Of A Drink We Recently Tried Here

Disney’s Port Orleans — Riverside Resort

Riverside Mill Food Court

There’s a small change at Riverside Mill Food Court: Pot Roast has increased from $12.99 to $14.49.

Riverside Mill Food Court

That’s the only change here for now, though.

Here’s A Review of an ‘Emotional’ Treat We Had Here!

Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort

Centertown Market

There’s a new option for Breakfast at Centertown Market: you can now get Two Hard-Boiled Eggs for $2.99.

Centertown Market

That’s the only update we have here!

Check Out The Treat We Just Had Here!

Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resorts

bluezoo

Here’s what’s changed on the bluzoo “Appetizers” menu:

  • REMOVED: Greek Style Charred Octopus
  • ADDED: Tuna Poke Tacos — Marinated Sushi Grade Tuna, Avocado Puree, Wasabi Aioli, Tobiko, Crispy Wonton for $21
  • REMOVED: Pork Belly Bao
  • ADDED: Peking Duck Birria Tacos — Slow-Cooked Chinese Duck, White Corn Tortillas, Queso Fresco, Chili Oil, Hoisin Dipping Jus for $23
  • ADDED: BBQ Pork Pot Stickers — Smoked Pork Shoulder Dumplings, Mustard BBQ Sauce for $18

Seating at Todd English’s bluezoo

Here’s what’s different under “Entrees:”

  • REMOVED: bluezoo’s Simply Fish
  • ADDED: Asian Prime Skirt Steak — Chinese Style Sausage, Fried Rice, Egg, Pickled Fresno Chili for $46
  • REMOVED: Cappalletti Pasta
  • ADDED: Linguine Con Vongole — Linguine Pasta, Littleneck Clams, Chorizo, Sweet Basil, Tomato Sauce, Calabrian Chile for $28

Under “Desserts,” these have changed:

  • REMOVED: Strawberry Shortcake
  • Molten Chocolate Cake is now called Warm Chocolate Molten Cake
  • ADDED: Strawberry Angel Food Cake — Marinated Strawberries, Crispy Tuile for $13.50
  • ADDED: Banana Split — Neapolitan Ice Cream, Strawberry and Pineapple Compote, Caramelized Nuts, Vanilla Cream, Maraschino “Cherry” for $13.50
  • REMOVED: Pineapple Upside Down Cake
  • REMOVED: Key Lime Tart

Read A Review of bluezoo

Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort

Backstretch Pool Bar

If you’re going for a swim at the Backstretch Pool, there have been some changes to the bar menu there:

  • ADDED: Italian Sub for $11.79
  • ADDED: Caesar Salad with Chicken for $9.99
  • PB&J Uncrustable (Plant-Based) for $6.49
  • Turkey Club Wrap for $10.99

Backstretch Pool Bar

So there are a few new snack options if you’re interested in grabbing a bite near the pool!

Get More Details About ALL the Restaurants at Saratoga Springs

Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground

The Chuck Wagon

There’s a new plant-based option at The Chuck Wagon: the Fort Wilderness Vegetable Burger, which is a Plant-based Vegetable Burger with Balsamic Onions served on a Brioche Roll with Lettuce and Tomato served with French Fries for $11.49.

The Chuck Wagon at Fort Wilderness

We’re seeing a lot more plant-based meals turning up at Disney World!

Read Our Most Recent Review of The Chuck Wagon

P&J’s Southern Takeout

The Breakfast Menu at P&J’s Southern Takeout has some updates:

  • ADDED: Harvest Platter (Plant-Based) — Allergy-Friendly Mickey Waffles, “Eggs”, Jackfruit, and Potato Barrels for $12.49
  • ADDED: French Toast Sticks for $3.49

P&J’s Southern Takeout

The Cheeseburger on the Lunch Menu is now an Angus Cheeseburger and price increased from $10.99 to $11.99 — it is still served with French Fries.

Read A Review Of The Brownie We Tried Here Recently!

Disney’s Pop Century Resort

Everything POP!

It seems that the price of Pot Roast has gone up at Everything Pop, too — it increased from $12.99 to $14.49.

Everything POP!

That’s the only change here for now.

Read Our Review of A Cupcake We Had Here

Disney Springs

Coca-Cola Store Rooftop Beverage Bar

There are more changes happening at the rooftop bar at the Coca-Cola Store:

  • Float Tray increased from $11 to $15
  • Combo Tray increased from $20 to $22

Coca-Cola Store Rooftop Beverage Bar

Those are the only changes we’re seeing this week, though.

Check Out The Most Recent Cocktail We Had Here!

Enzo’s Hideaway

We found quite a few changes on the menu at Enzo’s Hideaway. Here’s what’s changed:

  • Spaghetti e Polpette no longer has Calabrian Chile in its description
  • Enzo’s Smash increased from $18 to $20
  • Limoncello Gimlet increased from $15 to $18
  • Negroni Sbagliato decreased from $21 to $18
  • Strawberry Fields increased from $15 to $16

Strawberry Fields, Limoncello Gimlet, and Luciano Spritz

Read Our Most Recent Review of Enzo’s Hideaway

T-Rex

We’re seeing some changes over at T-Rex, too — we haven’t seen any updates here in a while, so there are quite a few. Under “Appetizers,” here’s what’s been updated:

  • Mozzarella Sticks increased from $11.99 to $12.99
  • Supersaurus Sampler For 4 increased from $30.99 to $31.99 and option to add St. Louis-style Pork Spareribs increased from $8.99 to $9.99
  • Colosso Beef Nachos increased from $19.99 to $20.49
  • Cheesy Skillet Meatballs increased from $14.99 to $15.99

Colosso Beef Nachos

Under “Soups and Salads,” the following has changed:

  • Cobb Salad increased from $20.99 to $21.99
  • Caesar-saurus Salad increased from $17.99 to $18.99
  • Caesar-saurus Salad with Chicken increased from $21.99 to $22.99
  • Caesar-saurus Salad with Shrimp increased from $22.99 to $23.99
  • Grain Bowl increased from $19.99 to $20.49
  • Grain Bowl with Chicken increased from $23.99 to $24.49
  • Grain Bowl with Shrimp increased from $24.99 to $25.49

T-Rex

Here’s what changed under “Burgers and Sandwiches:”

  • Bronto Burger increased from $18.99 to $19.49
  • Mushroom and Swiss Burger increased from $20.99 to $21.49
  • Beyond Burger increased from $19.99 to $20.49
  • Paleozoic Chicken Sandwich increased from $19.99 to $20.49

Under “Seafood,” the following changes have happened:

  • Whiskey Salmon & Shrimp increased from $30.99 to $31.99
  • REMOVED: Seafood Trio

T-Rex Atmosphere

Here’s what’s going on under “Entrees:”

  • Mushroom Ravioli increased from $24.79 to $25.49 and option for Shrimp increased from $4 to $5 and for Chicken from $3 to $4
  • Prehistoric Pasta increased from $21.79 to $21.99 and option for Shrimp increased from $4 to $5 and for Chicken from $3 to $4
  • Meteor Meatloaf increased from $23.79 to $24.99
  • Boneyard Buffet increased from $30.99 to $31.99
  • Fire-Roasted Rotisserie Chicken increased from $23.99 to $24.99
  • Mes-O-Bones increased from $27.99 to $28.99
  • New York Strip increased from $37.99 to $39.99
  • Triassic Trio increased from $30.99 to $32.99
  • Tuscan Chicken increased from $24.79 to $25.49
  • ADDED: Chicken Fried Chicken — Country Gravy, Red Skinned Mashed Potatoes, Seasonal Vegetables for $24.99

T-Rex Atmosphere

Everything under “Sides/Enhancements” has increased from $4.79 to $4.99. All Kids’ Entrees increase from $10.79 to $10.99. All Kids’ Desserts increased from $3.99 to $4.99. Here’s what’s changed under “Desserts:”

  • Chocolate Extinction increased from $20.99 to $21.99
  • Cosmic Key Lime Pie increased from $10.99 to $11.99
  • Cheesecake increased from $10.99 to $11.99

Check Out Our Review of T-Rex

MacGUFFINS

You can now get a Chocolate Milkshake at MacGuffins at the AMC Dine-In Theater. It’s made with Real Vanilla Ice Cream blended with Ghirardelli Chocolate Syrup, layered with a Chocolate Shell, and topped with a decadent Chocolate Brownie, Whipped Cream, and Shaved Chocolate for $8.49.

MacGuffins Bar

A milkshake AND a movie? Sounds like a good time to us!

Read A Review of the Theater!

Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar

Jock Lindsey’s just added another Appetizer: the Chicken on the Egg.

Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar

This app is made with Fried Chicken, Deviled Eggs, and Hot Honey Sauce and costs $15.

Here’s the EXCLUSIVE drink we had at Jock Lindsey’s!

Well, that was A LOT, wasn’t it? There will be more, though, but don’t worry — we’ll keep tracking every Disney World restaurant menu change every week, so stay tuned for more updates!

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