Category: Foodie Adventures
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Ranking Dishes at the 2025 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival
Last weekend, Disneyland Resort kicked off the 2025 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival. This event is truly a celebration of the cuisine of California and continues to make waves every year. Whether you love the classics, like the Mickey-shaped Macaron made with SNICKERS bar pieces, or the new favorites, like the Shrimp Papas…
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Pictorial: The Menu and Magic of Parkside Market
Take a pictorial look at Parkside Market on the day it soft opened in the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort.
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Hungry Bear Barbecue Jamboree Opens at Disneyland
The Daps Magic team shares a look and their experience eating at Hungry Bear Barbecue Jamboree on its opening day.
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Goofy’s Kitchen Celebrates Halloween with Food, Characters, and Fun
Halloween Time is in full force at the Disneyland Resort. From the decor, yummy treats, attraction layovers, Disney villains, and more, there is plenty for everyone to do to celebrate the season. One fun thing to do at the Disneyland Hotel is dining at Goofy’s Kitchen. Goofy and his friends are celebrating Halloween and are…
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Oktoberfest Quest at Disneyland Resort
Check out this Oktoberfest Quest with Mr. Daps, Caitie Bear, and Clocky from Sent from Disneyland to find out where to get Oktoberfest beers at Disneyland Resort!
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Carthay Circle Restaurant Lunch Review at Disney California Adventure
On July 12, 2024, lunch returned to Carthay Circle Restaurant after a 4 year hiatus. The prix fixe meal is $59 for adults and includes a starter and main course for each person. For $14, the popular Warm Cheddar Parker House Rolls can be added on as well. The meal combines the incredible service at…
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Taverne Chopped Salad From Red Rose Taverne at Disneyland – A Solid Salad Review
Mr. Daps and Angela review the Tarverne Chopped Salad from Red Rose Taverne at Disneyland in this first Solid Salad Review.
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REVIEW: Rancho del Zocalo Restaurante – Fantasmic! Dining Package
With the return of Fantasmic! also comes the return of dining packages for this long-running nighttime spectacular. On the opening night of Fantasmic!, Daps Magic was invited to experience the dining package Rancho del Zocalo Restaurante. This is a new dining package location for this show. This offering includes a meal and reserved seating area…
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REVIEW: Sensational Springtime Buffet at Goofy’s Kitchen
This evening, we took a trip to the Disneyland Resort to experience the first night of the Sensational Springtime Buffet at Goofy’s Kitchen. This special dining event is running from March 28 to May 12, 2024, and is available for breakfast, brunch, and dinner! This is a review of our personal experience of our dinner!…
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Our Top 5 Dishes at Disney California Adventure’s Food and Wine Festival
Friday, March 1 kicked off the beginning of Disney California Adventure’s Food and Wine Festival at the Disneyland Resort! While this festival brings us incredible entertainment, attractions, and merchandise, the real star of the show is the food! We were invited out by the Disneyland Resort and gifted tasting cards with eight entitlements to try…
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GEEK EATS: Eating Around Knott’s Peanuts Celebration – A Food Review
Knott’s Peanuts Celebration kicked off at Knott’s Berry Farm this weekend and continues through January 25, 2024. This is a celebration of everything Peanuts that includes entertainment, experiences, characters, and also quite a wide range of food! On the first day of the Knott’s Peanuts Celebration, the Daps Magic team was invited to Knott’s Berry…
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Sip & Savor Pass at Lunar New Year Celebration – A Fun Way To Save Money and Try New Things
The Sip & Savor Pass is back this year for the Lunar New Year celebration at Disney California Adventure. From January 23 through February 18, 2024, guests at the Disneyland Resort can purchase and utilize the Sip & Savor Pass at the Lunar New Year celebration to experience six dishes at the included venues. The…
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McDonald’s – Mr. Daps Goes to Japan
McDonald’s are everywhere. I have flown around the globe and if there is one constant thing I have seen everywhere, it is the Golden Arches. This trip to Japan is no different. Although I’ve been in Japan for a few weeks, today was the first day I had Japanese McDonald’s. We stopped by one of…
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My Top Three Bites From The Knott’s Boysenberry Festival Preview
On March 2, Daps Magic was invited to Knott’s Berry Farm for a media preview of the 2023 Knott’s Boysenberry Festival. The event took place after the park had closed for the day. Once all the guests had left the park, the group of media was invited into the park and back through Ghost Town…
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Sip and Savor Pass for Lunar New Year – Sip or Skip?
The Lunar New Year celebration is underway in Disney California Adventure Park, lasting from January 20 through February 15, 2023. Excellent Asian-inspired cuisine is just one of the many offerings that usher in the Year of the Rabbit and Year of the Cat, honoring Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese cultures. Six booths make up the Lunar…
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Day Twenty-Three: Iconic Disney Food – 24 Days of Thanksgiving
Seeing that tomorrow is Thanksgiving Day, a time when we all like to indulge in good cooking, I felt it was only appropriate to highlight my love of iconic Disneyland food. Whether it’s a Mickey-shaped pretzel, a Dole Whip, Plaza Inn fried chicken, or a corn dog from the Little Red Wagon, they each bring…
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Ghost Pepper Nachos – A Food Review by Mr. DAPs
It isn’t often that I sit down and write a food review. However, today is one of those rare days where I sit and recount and review a specific food item at the Disneyland Resort. In this case, it is the Ghost Pepper Nachos that are currently a seasonal offering at Lamplight Lounge – Boardwalk…
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DAPs Magic Guide to the 2nd Annual Tournament of Roses SIP & SAVOR Pasadena
The Tournament of Roses SIP & SAVOR Pasadena returns to delight guests of all ages for a second year in a row from Saturday, December 28 – Monday, December 30, 2019. The 3-day open air festival is one of the best new ways for Southern California locals and visitors to celebrate the end of the…
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5 Unique Foods at the Disneyland Resort That You Have Got To Try!
There are many different adventures to go on at the Disneyland Resort. Some are the more obvious ones that involve going on the amazing attractions. A whole day can also be spent just enjoying entertainment offerings. Another adventure to have at the Disneyland Resort is going on a culinary adventure. There are some of the…
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Pixar Pier Offers New Food And DAPS MAGIC Reviews It (Yes, ALL of It)!
With the opening of Pixar Pier this summer at Disney California Adventure, there also came several new food locations. These food offerings are themed around various Pixar stories and cover quite a range of tastes. From something quick to something a bit more substantial, there are different options to be found for just about everyone.…
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A Disney Vegan: 2018 DCA Food & Wine Festival
Hey Hey DAPs Vegans! We’re back with another dose of veggie bites at the Disneyland Resort! This time around we are covering the ever popular Food & Wine Festival at Disney California Adventure running now through April 12th. DCA’s Food & Wine Festival has grown tremendously over the last few years bringing lots of new…
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A Disney Vegan: Lunar New Year Celebration 2018
Hey Daps Magic Readers! Welcome to the first post of a new foodie series all about the plant based snacks, treats, and full dining options available at the California Disney Parks! Currently, Disney’s California Adventure is commemorating the Year of the Dog (Yay Pluto!) with its ever-popular Lunar New Year festivities. Now through February…
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NEW Series: A Disney Vegan!
Hey Daps Magic readers! I’m here to announce an exciting new food series focused on all things ridiculously delicious! Over the last 2 years, my diet has significantly changed, mostly due to some health reasons, which makes dining at any of the Disney Parks a little bit more of a challenge. But you know what?…
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A Tasty Quick Bite from Rancho de Zocalo Restaurante
Rancho de Zocalo Restaurante Serving Comfort Food All Day Just past the “Frontierland Shootin’ Exposition,” a decorated arched walkway leads to the entrance of Rancho de Zocalo. This restaurant is the only location in Disneyland serving up Mexican style dishes. Rancho de Zocalo translates directly to “Ranch of the Square.” The open space at the…