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Foodie Guide to the 2019 Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival


Spring is upon us and that means the 2019 Epcot® International Flower & Garden Festival is about to begin! Starting March 6, 2019, your Clients can join us for fun, flowers, and food! This year’s festival features 17 Outdoor Kitchens and several other locations through the park that will be offering delectable festival bites and libations.


Special dining packages are also available for the Garden Rocks Concert Series. This concert series runs for 90 nights and features over 270 performances by tons of popular artists. This dining package allows you to have either breakfast, lunch, or dinner at nearly any table-service restaurant in the park and grants them guaranteed seating at one of three concert performances that day. Be sure to reserve these early so you can savor every single minute! 


This year’s menus are incredible and you won’t want to miss out on any of these delicious bites! In addition to the returning Outdoor Kitchens like The Honey Bee-stro, the festival has four new Outdoor Kitchens this year: Arbor, The Citrus Blossom, Trowel & Trellis, and Flavor Full Kitchen! Fried green tomatoes, tuna tataki, blood orange aqua fresca, and grilled street corn on the cob are just a few of the new mouthwatering items featured on the menus. Check out these and all of the offerings for the 2019 Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival detailed below. The festival runs March 6–June 3, 2019.

(GF) Gluten/Wheat Friendly Menu Selections (V) Vegetarian Menu Selections


ARBOR (Located at The Gardeners Terrace in The Odyssey Center) Food:

Fried Green Tomatoes with Blue Crab-Fennel Salad, Remoulade, and Smoked Paprika OilSmoked Salmon Stack with Avocados, Tomatoes, Sour Cream, Caviar, and Focaccia CrostinoMixed Berry Buttermilk Cake with Apple Cider Sorbet (GF, V)


Beverages:

Original Sin Brewery Black Widow Hard Cider, New York, NYFlorida Beer Company Caribé Strawberry Rose Hard Cider, Cape Canaveral, FL3 Daughters Brewing Key Lime Apple Hard Cider, St. Petersburg, FLKarbach Brewing Lemon and Ginger Radler Houston, TXSeadog Brewing Company Sunfish Ale, Clearwater, FLShipyard Brewing Company Grind the Rind Watermelon IPA, Portland, MECider FlightBeer Flight


LA ISLA FRESCA (Located in Showcase Plaza East) Food:

Jamaican-braised Beef with Pigeon Pea Rice and Micro CilantroSugar Cane Shrimp Skewer with Steamed Rice and Coconut-Lime SaucTropical Mousse Cake: Layers of Passion Fruit Cake, Coconut Mousse, and a Tropical Fruit Glaze with Fresh Pineapple

Beverages:

Tropical Freeze (non-alcoholic)Golden Road Brewing Tart Mango Cart Wheat Ale, Los Angeles, CATropical Freeze with Mango Rum

THE CITRUS BLOSSOM (Located near Refreshment Port) Food:

Lobster Tail with Meyer Lemon Emulsion and Grilled Lemon (GF)Tuna Tataki with Spicy Yuzu Glaze, Mango, Avocado, and Pappadam CrispCrispy Citrus Chicken with Orange Aïoli and Baby Greens (GF)Citrus Shortcake: Orange Chiffon Cake, Lemon Curd, Mandarins, Whipped Cream, and Citrus Crumble (V)

Beverages:

Orange Cream Slushy in a Souvenir Orange Bird Sipper (sipper only available while supplies last) (non-alcoholic)Islamorada Beer Company Coconut Key Lime Ale, Fort Pierce, FLFirst Magnitude Brewing Lemon Hefeweizen, Gainesville, FLHeavy Seas Brewery TropiCannon Citrus IPA, Halethorpe, MDOrange Sunshine Wine SlushyBeer Flight

PINEAPPLE PROMENADE (Located near Refreshment Port) Food:

Spicy Hot Dog with Pineapple Chutney and Plantain ChipsPineapple Soft-serve Ice Cream (V)

Beverages:

Frozen Desert Violet Lemonade (non-alcoholic)Pineapple Soft-serve Ice Cream with Fanta (non-alcoholic)Coastal Empire Beer Co. Coco Piña Gose, Savannah, GAMaui Brewing Co. Pineapple Mana Wheat, Kihei, HISweetWater Brewing Company Goin’ Coastal IPA with Pineapple, Atlanta, GAPlayalinda Brewing Company Violet Lemonade Ale, Titusville, FLFlorida Orange Groves Winery Sparkling Pineapple Wine, St. Petersburg, FLPineapple Soft-serve Ice Cream with Coconut RumPineapple Beer Flight

THE HONEY BEE-STRO Hosted by National Honey Board (Located near Refreshment Port) Food:

Roasted Cauliflower with Buckwheat Honey Carrot Purée, Wild Rice Pilaf, Asparagus, Honey-blistered Grapes, Sunflower Brittle, and Coriander Flowers (GF, V)Honey Tandoori Chicken Flatbread with White Cheddar Cheese, Charred Vegetables, Clover Honey Sour Cream, and Micro Citrus GreensLocal Wildflower Honey-Mascarpone Cheesecake with Orange Blossom Honey Ice Cream garnished with Fennel Pollen Meringue Kisses and Petite Lavender Shoots (V)

Beverages:

Honey-Peach Cobbler Freeze (non-alcoholic)Goodwood Brewing Company Brandy Barrel Honey Ale, Louisville, KYFlorida Orange Groves Winery Orange Blossom Honey Wine, St. Petersburg, FLHoney-Peach Cobbler Freeze with Blueberry Vodka

FLAVOR FULL KITCHEN Hosted by AdventHealth (Located near the Honey Bee-stro Garden) Food:

Citrus-poached Salmon with Ancient Grain Salad, Roasted Vegetables, and Citrus Greens (GF)From the Garden: Roasted Beets, Cashew Cheese, and Micro Herbs with Lemon-Oil Dressing (GF, V)Mickey Tart Peanut Butter Mousse with Strawberry Jam and Boba Pearls (V)

Beverages:

Blood Orange Aqua Fresca (non-alcoholic)Cookie Butter Worms and Dirt (non-alcoholic)

REFRESHMENT PORT (Located near the Canada Pavilion)

Coffee-rubbed Pork Poutine with Barbecue Demi-Glace, Fire-roasted Corn Relish, and Cheese CurdsStow Away Mary: Classic Bloody Mary with Vodka garnished with Pimento-stuffed Olives, Cherry Tomato, Celery, Jumbo Shrimp, and Smokehouse Jerky

NORTHERN BLOOM (Located in the Canada Pavilion) Food:

Seared Scallops with French Green Beans, Butter Potatoes, Brown Butter Vinaigrette, and Apple-wood Smoked Bacon (GF)Beef Tenderloin Tips, Mushroom Bordelaise Sauce, and Whipped Potatoes with Garden VegetablesGriddled Maple Pound Cake with Warm Peach Compote and Sweet Corn Gelato featuring Burton’s Maple Syrup

Beverages:

Maple Popcorn Shake (non-alcoholic)Unibroue Éphémère Apple Wheat Ale, Chambly, QuébecUnibroue Blanche de Chambly Belgian White Ale, Chambly, QuébecUnibroue Lune de Miel Amber Ale, Chambly, QuébecMaple Popcorn Shake with Crown Royal Maple WhiskyBeer Flight

FLEUR DE LYS (Located in the France Pavilion) Food:

Vichyssoise aux Concombres: Chilled Cucumber Vichyssoise Soup (GF, V)Tarte au Chévre: Goat Cheese Tart with Caramelized Onions on a Flaky Pastry Crust (V)Canard Confit à la Provençal: Braised Duck Confit with Tomatoes and Olives on PolentaMacaron au Chocolat en Sucette: Large Chocolate Macaron Lollipop (GF)

Beverages:

La Vie en Rose Frozen Slush: Vodka, Orange Vodka, Elderflower Liqueur, and White and Red Cranberry JuiceKir Framboise: Sparkling Wine and Monin Raspberry SyrupCabernet Sauvignon, Maison de FranceKronenbourg Blanc 1664

FLORIDA FRESH (Located between the France and Morocco Pavilions) Food:

Carne Guisada with Black Bean Cake and Cilantro-Lime Sour CreamSpicy Blackened Shrimp and Cheddar Cheese Grits with Brown Gravy and Local Sweet Corn RelishKey Lime Tart with Toasted Meringue

Beverages:

Watermelon Cucumber Slushy (non-alcoholic)Tampa Bay Brewing Company Twisted Strawberry Fest Fruit Ale, Tampa, FLBig Top Brewing Company Conch Republic Key Lime Wheat, Sarasota, FLFirst Magnitude Brewing Monarch Milk Stout, Gainesville, FLFlorida Orange Groves Winery Sparkling Key Lime Wine, St Petersburg, FLWatermelon Cucumber Slushy with GinBeer Flight

TASTE OF MARRAKESH (Located in the Morocco Pavilion) Food:

Harissa Chicken Kebab with Dried Fruit Couscous SaladFried Cauliflower with Capers, Garlic Parsley, and Chili-Ranch SauceWalnut Honey Baklava

Beverages:

Casa BeerLarroque Chardonnay, MeknesWhite SangriaDesert Rose: Sparkling Wine topped with Pomegranate Liqueur

HANAMI (Located in the Japan Pavilion) Food:

Frushi: Fresh Pineapple, Strawberry, and Melon rolled with Coconut Rice, sprinkled with Toasted Coconut, Whipped Cream with Raspberry Sauce on the side (V)Chilled Soba Noodle Salad with Pan-seared Tuna and Wasabi DressingChicken Karaage with Nanban Sauce: Japanese-style Fried Chicken served on a bed of Shredded Cabbage and topped with a Soy and Vinegar-based Dressing

Beverages:

Kirin Draft BeerSayuri “Little Lilly” Nigori Sake“Ichigo Sun” Strawberry Lemonade Cocktail with Sake, Strawberry Purée, and Lemonade

FUNNEL CAKES (Located in The American Adventure)

Key Lime Funnel Cake topped with Crumbled Graham Cracker and Whipped Cream

Lexington Brewing Company Kentucky Vanilla Barrel Cream Ale, Lexington, KYShort’s Brewing Company Local’s Light Lager, Bellaire, MIDogfish Head Brewery American Beauty Pale Ale, Milton, DEBrooklyn Brewery Defender IPA, Brooklyn, NYGolden Road Brewing Pineapple Cart Wheat Ale, Los Angeles, CA3 Daughters Brewing Hard Rosé Cider, St. Petersburg, FLBeer Flight

THE SMOKEHOUSE: BARBECUE AND BREWS (Located in The American Adventure) Food:

Pulled Pig Slider with ColeslawBeef Brisket Burnt Ends and Smoked Pork Belly Slider with Garlic Sausage, Chorizo, Cheddar Fondue, and House-made PickleShredded Beef Brisket with Smoked Potato, Chorizo Fondue, and Green Tomato RelishWarm Chocolate Cake with Bourbon-salted Caramel Sauce and Spiced Pecans (V)

Beverages:

Frozen Simply Lemonade (non-alcoholic)Central 28 Brewing Company Sunshine Greetings Orange Hibiscus Wheat Ale, DeBary, FL3 Daughters Brewing Phantasmas Spicy Double IPA, St. Petersburg, FLShipyard Maple Bacon Stout, Clearwater, FLBoneshaker Zinfandel, Lodi, CAFrozen Simply Lemonade with Blackberry MoonshineBeer Flight

FIFE & DRUM (Located in The American Adventure)

Short’s Brewing Company Soft Parade Shandy, Bellaire, MI

PRIMAVERA KITCHEN (Located in the Italy Pavilion) Food:

Pizza Toscana: Rustic Italian Flatbread with Sweet Sausage, Caramelized Onion, Mozzarella, Asiago, and Parmesan CheesesPomodori Verdi e Mozzarella: Fried Green Tomatoes, Mozzarella Cheese, and Balsamic ReductionTri-colored Cheese Tortellini, Sage Butter, and Chicken VelouteZeppole: Ricotta Cheese Fritters, Powdered Sugar, Raspberry Sauce, and Chocolate-Hazelnut Drizzle

Beverages:

Peroni Nastro Azzurro PilsnerPlacido Pinot GrigioPlacido ChiantiVilla Sandi ProseccoMontegrande CorbinelloFior d’Arancio Montegrande MoscatoBellini: Sparkling Wine and Peach PuréeFrozen Italian Margarita with Limoncello and Tequila

BAUERNMARKT: FARMER’S MARKET (Located in the Germany Pavilion) Food:

Potato Pancakes with House-made Apple Sauce (V)Potato Pancake with Caramelized Ham, Onions, and Herb Sour CreamToasted Pretzel Bread topped with Black Forest Ham and Melted Gruyère CheeseWarm Cheese Strudel with Mixed Berries

Beverages:

Stiegl Brewery Radler Zitrone, Salzburg, AustriaPaulaner Original Munich Lager, Munich, GermanyKöstritzer Schwarzbier Black Lager, Bad Köstritz, GermanyHugo Cocktail with Sparkling Wine, Elderflower, and MintBeer Flight

LOTUS HOUSE (Located in the China Pavilion) Food:

Szechuan Spicy Red-braised Beef Shank over RiceHouse-made Crab and Cheese WontonsVegetable Spring Rolls (V)

Beverages:

“Panda” Bubble Tea: Classic Milk Tea with Black and White Bobas (non-alcoholic)Jasmine Draft BeerPirates of the China Sea: Dark Rum, Peach Syrup and Piña Colada MixKung Fu Punch: Vodka, Triple Sec, Mango Syrup, and Orange JuicePlum Wine Cooler

JARDIN DE FIESTAS (Located in the Mexico Pavilion) Food:

Tlacoyo: Blue Corn Masa topped with Black Bean Spread, Ground Chorizo, Queso Fresco, and Mexican CreamBeef Torta: Braised Beef served on a Crispy Sourdough Roll with Queso Oaxaca, Avocado, Pickled Onions, and Jalapeños in a Spicy Habanero SauceTres Leches: Milk-soaked Sponge Cake topped with Cajeta Whipped Cream and Almond Powder

Beverages:

Cerveza: Allende Golden Ale Craft Beer served with a Liqueur FloaterDamiana Flower Margarita: Damiana Flower Liqueur, Blanco Tequila, Agave Nectar, and Citrus Juices served on the rocks with a Black Ant Salt RimOaxacan Gin & Tonic: Smokey Gin, Black Currant Liqueur, Vermouth, Lime Juice, and Tonic WaterRosé Sangria: Withers Rosé Wine, Tequila Blanco, Elderflower and Ginger Liqueur, Pineapple, Cactus Pear, and Ginger Juices

TROWEL & TRELLIS Hosted by IMPOSSIBLE Foods (Located near the Mexico Pavilion) Food:

Grilled Street Corn on the Cob with Savory Garlic Spread (GF, V)Farmhouse Meatball with Lentil Bread, Spinach, Marinated Vegetables, and Creamy Herb Dressing (V)Chocolate Pudding Terrarium with Avocado Cream, Matcha Crumb, Pomegranate, and Baby Herbs (GF, V)

Beverages:

suja Organic Cold Pressed Juice: Noon Greens (non-alcoholic)suja Organic Cold Pressed Juice: Vibrant Probiotic (non-alcoholic)Bloomin’ Blueberry Lemon and Ginger Tea featuring Twinings of London (non-alcoholic)Playalinda Brewing Company Tropical Wonderland Wheat Ale, Titusville, FLBloomin’ Blueberry Lemon and Ginger Tea featuring Twinings of London with Vodka served in a Mason Jar

TASTE TRACK (Located in Future World East)

Violet Blueberry Vanilla Croissant DoughnutBerry Tea Mint Julep (non-alcoholic)Berry Tea Mint Julep with Bourbon

Sunshine Seasons (Located in The Land Pavilion)

Earl Grey Tea Cake with Orange-Honey Filling topped with Honeybell Tangelo Buttercream, Honeycomb, and Bee Pollen

JOFFREY’S COFFEE & TEA (Located throughout the park)

Future World East – Pedal to the Meadow: Frozen Cappuccino topped with Vodka and Kahlúa LiqueurNear Canada – Cold Clover: Cold Brew Coffee with Irish Cream Syrup and topped with Irish Cream LiqueurNear Disney Traders – Goose on the Loose: Frozen Passion Fruit and Vodka topped with Iced TeaThe American Adventure – Bee’s Buzz: Frozen Lemon and Coconut Syrup topped with Pineapple Rum

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