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There are few things better than talking about the food at Walt Disney Parks! From the never-ending festivals in Epcot, the great restaurants in the parks and resorts, to the culinary delights at Disney Springs, we want to cover it all. Not just the what is it but also how do they craft it. Food News, reviews, and helpful tips to make your trip to Disney properties practically perfect in every way.
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Join Disney foodies Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori, and Aljon Go as they discuss dining at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resorts, and Disney Cruise Line. They also feature restaurant and food reviews, information to help you plan dining, Disney food news, and recipes. Now releasing two shows a week! Visit http://diningatdisney.com. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diningatdisney/support
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Welcome to 'Who Cut the Cheese,' where we serve up hospitality, current events, and cheesy stories! Join hosts Lauren and Katie as we explore Florida's hottest spots, insider tips, and unforgettable experiences. Whether you're a foodie, thrill-seeker, or just curious about Floridian fun, tune in for a gouda time!
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Monday Morning Monorail Podcast

Justin Monorail and Landon ”The Doz” Doane

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The Monday Morning Monorail Podcast is hosted by Justin Monorail and Landon The Doz Doane. Every Monday morning we bring you the latest theme park news from around central Florida, including headlines from Walt Disney World, Universal and SeaWorld. Justin and Landon also share travel tips, touring advice, food and drink reviews, and humorous commentary on the hot topics every theme park fan wants to know about. Welcome aboard!
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In this episode, Kristen Wright (Down Main Street) from the Kingdom Krew joins us and talks about the best and worst food, experiences, and hotels at the Disney Parks including the underrated Hoop Dee Doo Revue to the breathtaking nighttime firework boat experience. We also discuss the infamous brawls at the Mouse, Kristen’s top celebrity pick, and…
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Follow us on our NEW Facebook page ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Today, Disney foodies, Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori, and Aljon Go share new details about new Disney Donut merch, a new Disney Park snack, Pride Month Foodie Guide, PLUS the latest Disney travel deal! BOOK YOUR VACATION TODAY for the Disney Parks, Universal, or Cruise with Kristen! E-mail her at t…
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This week Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss: Walt Disney World news including: Disney Parks posting a Tiana Bayou Adventure POV Ride-Thru The Pride Foodie Guide for the Walt Disney World Resort The Central Florida Tourism Oversight District and Disney reach an agreement on the WDW 10 year development plan Universal Orlando new including: The Epic…
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Follow us on our NEW Facebook page ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Today, Disney foodies, Kristen Hoetzel and Aljon Go talk about a new secret menu item, Disney Park menu updates, PLUS the latest Disney travel deal! BOOK YOUR VACATION TODAY for the Disney Parks, Universal, or Cruise with Kristen! E-mail her at themeparksandcruises@gmail.com. - PODCAST SP…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the table Happy Platers! Today we are going to catch up on some limited-time treats that mark the celebration of some new and old Disney favorites. Tiana's Bayou Adventure Treats Lion King's 30th Anniversary Delights EPCOT Communicore Plaza Festival Delights Now Taking Reservations for the Chef's Table on our priv…
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Follow us on our NEW Facebook page ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Today, Disney foodies, Kristen Hoetzel and Aljon Go share details about the new H2O Glow After Hours event at Typhoon Lagoon/Walt Disney World Resort, the latest menu updates for Disney Park restaurants, PLUS the latest Disney travel deal! BOOK YOUR VACATION TODAY for the Disney Parks, Univ…
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This week Justin and Stephers discuss news from Walt Disney World, Universal and SeaWorld including: Communicore Hall's Grand Opening The Completion of Epcot's Overhaul Summertime Updates for Walt Disney World and Lion King's 30th Anniversary Universal's Epic Universe Preview Center Grand Opening and Universal's Land for Possible Expansion SeaWorld…
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Follow us on our NEW Facebook page ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Today, Disney foodies, Kristen Hoetzel and Aljon Go celebrate Bahamian Culture at Disney Cruise Line's Lookout Cay, PLUS the latest Disney travel deal! BOOK YOUR VACATION TODAY for the Disney Parks, Universal, or Cruise with Kristen! E-mail her at themeparksandcruises@gmail.com. - PODCAST SPO…
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We are joined by Samantha Longton, who shares her creator journey and where she is today, the Central Florida dating scene, and her favorite dating spots that she *doesn't go to on repeat*, spots in Orlando that are smash or pass, the unknown Hemorrhoid Cream Beauty Hack, a true IG vs Reality moment from last year, and much more!…
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Follow us on our NEW Facebook page ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Today, Disney foodies, Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori, and Aljon Go share details about 'The Lion King' 30th anniversary treats, Tiana’s Bayou Adventure merch and eats, PLUS the latest Disney travel deal! BOOK YOUR VACATION TODAY for the Disney Parks, Universal, or Cruise with Kristen! E-mail her …
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This week Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss: Walt Disney World news including: Refurbishment schedules around Walt Disney World The return of Jollywood Nights A first look at Island Tower DVC rooms at Disney's Polynesian Resort New menu items at Docking Bay 7 Universal new including: Walls are down at the Epic Universe preview center Universal sh…
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In this NSFW episode, we ask the hard-hitting questions everyone wants to know about Kevin Deane, also known as 407 Kevin. We learn how he got his start in comedy and how the Dating in Central Florida series originated, the inside jokes that are sprinkled in his videos for his buddies, his dating and hookup habits, and his mostly spot-on impression…
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Send us a Text Message. Pull up a chair Happy Platers! On today’s show, we are going to take a step back in time and look at the history of dining in Disneyland with a focus on one particularly swashbuckling eatery, Blue Bayou. This immersive dining experience opened on March 18, 1967, and was the first restaurant ever to be built inside a ride att…
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We are excited to welcome Diego from Melo Cocina who talks about the rivalry between Colombian and Venezuela arepas, what popular chain he associates with his gallbladder surgery, things to do in Mount Dora, and Leesburg’s speakeasies. Brace yourself for the shocking UCF Board of Trustee drama and how far someone went because their dog wasn’t allow…
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Send us a Text Message. Greetings Happy Platers! Our recent shows have been all about Disney food facts and behind-the-scenes info. We're keeping that theme going with a segment called "Did you know?” Do you know of some fun Disney Food Facts? Let us know! Now Taking Reservations for the Chef's Table on our private Facebook Page called "The Happy P…
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Follow us on our NEW Facebook page ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Today, Disney foodies, Kristen Hoetzel and Aljon Go share new details for The Haunted Mansion Parlor coming to the Disney Treasure cruise liner, new Island Destination events, Disney Halloween merch, PLUS the latest Disney travel deal! BOOK YOUR VACATION TODAY for the Disney Parks, Universal, or Cr…
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This week Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss: Walt Disney World news including - The DAS Policy change rollout The return of the Rock 'N' Rollercoaster at Disney's Hollywood Studios And rumors of a movie based on Club 33 Universal Orlando news including - Justin Monorail's DreamWorks Land and Summer Tribute store reviews More Halloween Horror Nigh…
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Justin Monorail, Landon the Doz Doane, and Stephers gather in the lounge live on YouTube with dozens of our theme park loving friends to geek out over the latest Halloween Horror Nights house announcements. In the last half of the show, we share some of our favorite merch and souvenirs we've acquired from the theme parks over the years, and we tell…
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Follow us on our NEW Facebook page ⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠! Today, Disney foodies, Kristen Hoetzel and Aljon Go share details for Four Seasons Orlando's Pasta & Play complimentary service for Ravello, and Springtime Afternoon Tea, park menu updates, new events at Wine Bar George Disney Springs, PLUS the latest Disney travel deal! BOOK YOUR VACATION TODAY for …
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It seems like no matter what Gideon’s founder Steve Lewis puts out to defend his business, Ghosts of Gideon’s is quick to clap back and it’s…a lot. We hold still in our opinions that we are Team Gideon’s but want to give the latest updates. Also, we talk about the Red Lobster shuddering the doors of many of its stores, our new favorite spots (Retro…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Table Happy Platers! Today, we’re pulling back the curtain on one of the most fascinating aspects of Disney’s food operations: the Flavor Lab. This behind-the-scenes powerhouse is responsible for nearly every new restaurant, dish, and drink at Disney theme parks worldwide. Let’s dive into this incredible facil…
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Follow us on our NEW Facebook page ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠! Today, Disney foodies, Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori and Aljon Go share details about Downtown Disney’s new Paseo, Céntrico, and Tiendita restaurant menus by Mexico’s first Michelin-starred Chef Carlos Gaytán, PLUS the latest Disney travel deal! BOOK YOUR VACATION TODAY for the Disney Parks, Universal, o…
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This week Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss... Justin's weekend adventure recap including: Smellephants on Parade... again! The Forces of Nature show at Epcot Justin Reviews the Irish Cobb Salad at Finnegan's in Universal Walt Disney World News including: The stress of securing Annual Passholder preview spots and 7am Virtual Queues Tiana's Bayou …
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We all know Gideon’s Bakehouse is the beloved local cookie spot of Orlando, but what REALLY went down at the Disney Springs location? We dive into that demand letter, what we consider valid and ridiculous complaints, and how we really feel over the “can’t ask” policy and the letter as a whole.By Lauren and Katie
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Follow us on our NEW Facebook page ⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠! Today, Disney foodies, Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori and Aljon Go talk about the latest menu updates and ice cream merch at the Disney Parks, PLUS the latest Disney travel deal! BOOK YOUR VACATION TODAY for the Disney Parks, Universal, or Cruise with Kristen! E-mail her at themeparksandcruises@gmail.com. -…
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Send us a Text Message. Pull Up Chair Happy Platers! On today's show, we talk about Disney's Culinary Harvest Program. This is a partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida, benefiting more than 40 Orlando-area nonprofits such as food pantries, soup kitchens, women’s shelters, senior centers, day care centers, and Kids Cafes. Click…
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This week Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss: Justin's reviews of snacks from the Animal Kingdom and Hollywood Studios Walt Disney World News including: The opening date for Tiana's Bayou Adventure Smellephant rewards! Refurbs for Peter Pan's Flight, Big Thunder Mountain and the All-Star Movies' Cafeteria This years Not-So-Scary Halloween Party da…
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Join us as we talk about our Best and Worst Italian Restaurant experiences, from our favorites North Italia and SoDough Square to our all-around bad time at Bar Italia. We also go down memory lane with the Fazoli's and Pizza Hut Report Card nostalgia along with spots such as F&D Woodfired Kitchen, Mia's Italian Kitchen, Armando's, and Christini's, …
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Send us a Text Message. Hey Howdy Hey Happy Platers! We are BACK...apologies again for our complete technical failure last week. It was a social experiment we will definitely try again. On the menu this week: Dates released for Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival Dates: Aug. 29th - Nov. 23rd The menus for …
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Follow us on our NEW Facebook page ⁠HERE⁠! Today, Disney foodies, Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori and Aljon Go talk about Walt Disney World's new Annual Passholder lounge, an exclusive new Stitch snack, Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Foodie Guide, PLUS the latest Disney travel deal! BOOK YOUR VACATION TODAY for the Disney Parks, Uni…
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This week Justin, Landon and Stephers discuss: Our 200th Episode Shout-Outs from the Monorail Family Disney news including: The debut of Smellephants on Parade in the Magic Kingdom Rock 'n' Roller Coaster's Refurbishment Disney extending the Forces of Nature show in Epcot A new art Exhibit coming to the America Pavilion in Epcot And a potential Sun…
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In this surprise 2nd episode, we talk about the Haunted Room 206 at Super 8, the I4 dead zone and why spirits are thought to remain there, and the longest FBI shootout in history, which happened in Ocala, FL! Today you can even visit this house yourself. This week’s Florida Man series also gets a little messy.…
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Halfway to Halloween: Our Favorite Florida Halloween Experiences" dives into the spine-chilling world of Halloween in Florida, exploring the state's unique and thrilling experiences. Join us as we discuss our favorite haunted attractions, delve into predictions for Universal's Halloween Horror Nights houses, and share personal and local paranormal …
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What REALLY went down at Hall on the Yard? Our friend and fellow Orlando influencer Tom Egan joins us to give us the insider scoop about his time there. We also discuss the recent TFlats closing and bankruptcy announcement, Taylor Swift putting Florida!!! on the map, and a chilling armed carjacking that was caught on camera. Lastly, listen to our n…
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Follow us on our NEW Facebook page HERE! Today, Disney foodies, Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori and Aljon Go talk about the new menu at Disney Cruise Line's Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point, Mother’s Day Foodie Guide, PLUS the latest Disney travel deal and Dining Plan! BOOK YOUR VACATION TODAY for the Disney Parks, Universal, or Cruise with Kristen! E-m…
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This week Landon discusses news from Walt Disney World including: Multiple permits filed around Walt Disney World Starting date for the 2024 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival A park celebrating a 35th anniversary and more of course! QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What is YOUR favorite memory from Disney's Hollywood Studio? @MorningMonorail on Instagram and X Pleas…
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In this podcast, we unravel the hidden layers of the city, from secret drug fronts masquerading as ordinary businesses to the drama that has happened recently. Join us as we uncover Orlando's unique blend of intrigue, scandal, and culinary experiences that define this dynamic city, with some personal stories built in. Get ready for our first chaoti…
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Disney foodies, Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori and Aljon Go talks up the latest menu updates at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resorts, Victoria and Alberts earn their first Michelin Star, preview of this year's Epcot International Food and Wine Festival, PLUS the latest Disney travel deal and Dining Plan! BOOK YOUR VACATION TODAY for the Disney Par…
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Send us a Text Message. Greetings Happy Platers! Today we celebrate Victoria & Albert's receiving their first Michelin Star and the installation of Smellephants on Parade, presented by Scentsy in Storybook Circus. Will you be signing up as a "Whiff-sistant"? Now Taking Reservations for the Chef's Table on our private Facebook Page called "The Happy…
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Disney foodies, Kristen Hoetzel and Aljon Go give a rundown of the food offerings for Star Wars Day/May the 4th at Disney Parks, PLUS the latest Disney travel deal and Dining Plan! BOOK YOUR VACATION TODAY for the Disney Parks, Universal, or Cruise with Kristen! E-mail her at themeparksandcruises@gmail.com. - PODCAST SPONSORS: GATOR FRAMEWORKS - St…
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This week Justin Monorail discusses: Victoria and Albert's earned Walt Disney World's first Michelin Star The new Smellephants on Parade attraction in the Magic Kingdom Sweet Star Wars themed treats you'll find around Walt Disney World for May the 4th Universal's special ticket offer for Florida residents and Jason Derulo pulling out of the Seven S…
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Disney foodies, Kristen Hoetzel and Aljon Go talk about new events at Wine Bar George at Disney Springs, and a walk through the offerings at Pixar Fest, PLUS the latest Disney travel deal and Dining Plan! BOOK YOUR VACATION TODAY for the Disney Parks, Universal, or Cruise with Kristen! E-mail her at themeparksandcruises@gmail.com. - PODCAST SPONSOR…
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Justin Monorail welcomes Landon The Doz Doane and Cousin Kevin to the Passholder Lounge to discuss the Theme Park Attraction Transfer Portal. Will your favorite Magic Kingdom attraction decide to move to the Animal Kingdom? Wait, is all of Islands of Adventure moving to Hollywood Studios? Listen and find out now! Don't forget we go live on The Pass…
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Send us a Text Message. Ahoy Happy Platers! On today’s menu, we are finishing up our series about dining at WDW Resorts to give you a breakdown of all the dining and lounge options available. We started this with value resorts on show 203, the moderates on 206, and the Deluxe on 212, 216, 220, 237, and 243. Our last Deluxe Resort is Disney’s Yacht …
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Disney foodies, Kristen Hoetzel, Aljon Go, and Cat Arcori talk up this coming month's new Disney Eats Lollipop Merch, Disneyland After Hours Pride Nite preview PLUS the latest Disney travel deal and Dining Plan! BOOK YOUR VACATION TODAY for the Disney Parks, Universal, or Cruise with Kristen! E-mail her at themeparksandcruises@gmail.com. - PODCAST …
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This week Justin and Landon discuss news from Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando and SeaWorld including: Walt Disney World's additional free dining dates Disability Access Service policy updates Josh D'Amaro's difficulty explaining the Galactic Starcruiser A limited time VIPassholder Lounge in Epcot's World Showcase Universal shared a virtual fly…
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Disney foodies, Kristen Hoetzel, Aljon Go, and Cat Arcori talk up new culinary delights coming to Downtown Disney District, PLUS the latest Disney travel deal and Dining Plan! BOOK YOUR VACATION TODAY for the Disney Parks, Universal, or Cruise with Kristen! E-mail her at themeparksandcruises@gmail.com. - PODCAST SPONSORS: GATOR FRAMEWORKS - Stands …
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the table Happy Platers! Traveling in large groups to Walt Disney World poses unique challenges, particularly when it comes to securing dining reservations. Today we discuss some strategies to enhance your chances of getting the dining experiences you desire for your group and list the WDW restaurants that can acc…
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Disney foodies, Kristen Hoetzel, and Aljon Go chat with Cat about her latest trip to Walt Disney World and review the latest eats and treats, as well as the new menu at Mama Melrose, the new Disney Cruise Line ship PLUS the latest Disney travel deal! BOOK YOUR VACATION TODAY for the Disney Parks, Universal, or Cruise with Kristen! E-mail her at the…
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Justin and Stephers round-up all of this week's Central Florida theme park news including: Walt Disney World News... Disney unveils high-tech animatronics for Tiana's Bayou Adventure and introduces new musical characters Permits have been file for the mysterious Beyond Big Thunder Project Animal Kingdom's Tropical Americas project clarification Soa…
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