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New: EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays Menus Now Available

New: EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays Menus Now Available

Are you planning a trip to EPCOT this holiday season? Check out all of the AMAZING food options that will be available.

Holiday Season at EPCOT

With the many changes announced for this holiday season, Guests were excited to learn that the Holiday Cookie Stroll would be returning. You can check out all of the great cookies that will be offered at this fun event HERE.

You can also check out a FULL list of Holiday Kitchens at EPCOT HERE. Currently Guests visiting EPCOT are enjoying the Taste of EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival. This festival will end on November 22nd.

Taste of EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays will begin on November 27th and will run through December 30th. This event will be a bit different than in the past, but Guests will still enjoy beautiful decorations, live holiday music, family-friendly activities, and festive food options that will delight the entire family.

EPCOT International festival of the holidays will begin on november 27th and end on december 30th.

Although the huge gingerbread house may be missing at the Grand Floridian Resort this year, Guests visiting EPCOT will be able to view many of our nations iconic structures built out of gingerbread.

Buildings featured will include: the United States Capitol Building, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, and a 5-tall Washington Monument. This great display will greet Guests in the World Showplace.

check out the beautiful gingerbread display at the world showplace this year.

Foodie Guide to Festival of the Holidays

There are so many great food options at this year’s International Festival of the Holidays. Check out this breakdown of where you can find these great food and snack options.

Refreshment Port (Showcase Plaza)

At this location check out the Turkey Poutine French Fries with turkey gravy, cranberry relish, and crispy onions. Beverages at this location include T.G. Lee Eggnog offered both with spiced rum and a non-alcoholic option.

Citrus Blossom (Showcase Plaza)

At this location enjoy the following great beverage options:

  • Orange Cream Shake in a souvenir Orange Bird sipper cup (non-alcoholic)
  • 81 Bay Brewing Co. Cinnamon Cranberry Orange Wheat Ale, Tampa, FL (new)
  • Florida Orange Groves winery selections

Mele Kalikimaka Holiday Kitchen (Showcase Plaza)

This location will offer these great food items:

  • Kalua Pork with Okinawa purple sweet potatoes and mango salad (new)
  • Lomi Lomi Salmon with tomatoes, onions, salmon roe, Yuzu mayonnaise, and Yucca chips (new)
  • Haupia: Hawaiian Coconut Pudding with candied Macadamia nuts and coconut (new)

Also enjoy this great beverages:

  • Kona Brewing Co. Big Wave Golden Ale, Kailua-Kona, HI
  • Florida Orange Groves Sparkling Pineapple wine, St. Petersburg, FL
  • Melon Breeze with spiced rum (new)

Holiday Sweets & Treats (Promenade Refreshments)

Need a sweet treat? You are in luck, check out these 2 great options:

  • Peppermint Sundae: chocolate ice cream, whipped cream, and peppermint candy (gluten/wheat friendly)
  • Minnie Peppermint Cookie (Cookie Stroll)

After your sweet treat, try one of these amazing beverages:

  • Hot Cocoa (non-alcoholic)
  • Chocolate Peppermint Shake featuring Twinnings Peppermint Cheer Tea (non-alcoholic)
  • Shipyard Eggnog White Porter, Clearwater, FL
  • M.I.A. Beer Company Coquito Beer, Dora, FL (new)
  • Hot Cocoa with assorted alcoholic cordials (Baileys Irish Cream, Frangelico Liqueur, or Fireball Cinnamon Whiskey)
  • Chocolate Peppermint Shake featuring Twinnings Peppermint Cheer Tea and whipped cream Vodka.

Refreshment Outpost

At the Refreshment Outpost enjoy a great Warm Brown Sugar Stuffed Pretzel. This sweet treat is also served with soft-served ice cream and chocolate sauce. Also at this location check out these beverages:

  • Frozen Slushy Coca-Cola or Minute Maid lemonade in a souvenir Spike the Bee sipper cup (non-alcoholic)
  • 3 Daughters Brewing Spicy Apple Cinnamon Hard Cider, St. Petersburg, FL

World Showcase Food Options

Bavaria Holiday Kitchen (Germany)

While traveling around the World Showcase check out these great options. In Germany, enjoy these great food options:

  • Pork Schnitzel with mushroom sauce, Spatzle, and braised red cabbage
  • Cheese Fondue in a bread bowl with steamed baby vegetables and marble potatoes
  • Linzer Cookie (Cookie Stroll)

In the Germany pavilion check out these great beverage items:

  • Possmann Pure Hard Apple Cider, Frankfurt, Germany
  • Ayinger Brewing Celebrator Doppelbock, Bavaria, Germany (new)
  • Regional Riesling
  • Gluhwein: house-made Hot Spiced Wine

American Holiday Table

Enjoy these classic items:

  • Slow-roasted turkey with stuffing, mashed potatoes, green beans, and cranberry sauce
  • Holiday Pot Pie with jackfruit, mushrooms, carrots, peas, onions, and puff pastry (new)
  • Pumpkin Gingerbread Cheesecake with cranberry whipped cream and candied pumpkin seeds (New)
  • Chocolate Crinkle Cookie (Cookie Stroll)

Beverage Items:

  • Bell’s Bright White Ale, Comstock, MI   
  • Shipyard Eggnog White Porter, Clearwater, FL  
  • Playalinda Brewing Co. Peppermint Chocolate Stout, Titusville, FL   
  • Chalk Hill Chardonnay, Sonoma Coast 
  • Martin Bay Vineyards & Winery Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 

L’Chaim! Holiday Kitchen (Between Morocco & France)

Check out these amazing food items at this location:

  • Pastrami on Rye with House-made Pickles and Deli Mustard  
  • Smoked Salmon Potato Latke  
  • Potato Latkes (Plant-based item) 
  • Sufganiyot: Mini Jelly-filled Donuts  
  • Black and White Cookie (Plant-based item) (Cookie Stroll) 

To pair with these great food options, check out the available beverages:

  • Shmaltz Brewing Company Hanukkah Beer: Golden Jelly Doughnut Pastry Ale, Clifton Park, NY  
  • Blue Cosmo Cocktail 

Festival Favorites (World Showplace)

While checking out the beautiful gingerbread display at this location, also enjoy a few of these great food items:

  • Blackened Bass, White Cheddar Grits, and Okra with Tomato and Onion Stew, Seasonal Southern Delights 
  • Duck Confit and Dumplings with Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Fig Reduction, Alpine Haus 
  • Gingerbread Cookie (Cookie Stroll) 

Also enjoy these great beverage options:

  • Coquito: Tropical Eggnog (non-alcoholic) 
  • Frozen S’mores (non-alcoholic)  
  • Coquito: Tropical Eggnog with Bacardi Gold Dark Rum 
  • Frozen S’mores with Whipped Cream Vodka 

Holiday Hearth (World Showplace)

Check out these great food items:

  • Red Velvet Mini Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Icing (New) 
  • Salted Caramel Spaceship Earth® Cookie (New) 
  • Snowball Cookies (New) 
  • Peppermint Bark  
  • Stollen: Holiday Fruit Cake  
  • Mouse Crunch (New) 

Beverages at Holiday Hearth

  • Gingerbread Milkshake (non-alcoholic) (New) 
  • Hot Cocoa (non-alcoholic)  
  • Gingerbread Milkshake with Whipped Cream Vodka (New) 
  • Cocoa Candy Cane: Hot Cocoa with Peppermint Schnapps

Prost! (World Showcase)

At Prost!, check out these great food and beverage options:

  • Charcuterie and Cheese Plate  
  • M.I.A. Beer Company White Christmas IPA, Doral, FL  
  • 3 Daughters Brewing 70 Degree Winter Weizen, St. Petersburg, FL  
  • Playlalinda Brewing Co. Gingerblonde House Ale, Titusville, FL (New) 
  • Ciderboys Mad Bark Apple Cinnamon Hard Cider, Stevens Point, WI(New) 
  • 3 Daughters Brewing Blueberry Peppercorn Hard Cider, St. Petersburg, FL (New) 
  • Beak & Skiff Apple Orchards 1911 Honey Crisp Hard Cider, Lafayette, NY (New) 

Yukon Holiday Kitchen (Canada)

So many great options at this location! First, look at the great food selections:

  • Seared Scallops with Parsnip Silk, Apple Chutney, and Hazelnut Croquant (New) 
  • Beef Bourguignon with Crushed Potatoes (New) 
  • Maple Bûche de Noël: Maple Mousse and Cranberry rolled in Gingerbread Chiffon Cake  
  • Peppermint Pinwheel Cookie (Cookie Stroll) 

Huge list of available beverages:

  • Frozen Coffee (non-alcoholic)  
  • 81Bay Brewing Co. Maple Cinnamon Coffee Beer, Tampa, FL (New) 
  • Regional Icewine  
  • Regional Red Wine  
  • Frozen Coffee with Tap 357 Whisky 

Holiday Beverages in the English Garden (behind The Tea Caddy)

This location offers these “can’t miss” beverages:

  • Twinings® Christmas Tea Toddy served with a Cinnamon Stick (non-alcoholic) 
  • Twinings® Christmas Tea Toddy and Drambui served with a Cinnamon Stick

La Marche de Noel Holiday Kitchen (France)

Food items available:

  • Rillette de Saumon: Salmon Spread with House-made Bread   
  • Dinde Forestière, Pommes Dauphines: Turkey with Bacon, Mushrooms, and Onions in a Mustard Cream Sauce with Puffed Potatoes (New) 
  • Bûche de Noël au Caramel: Christmas Log with Chocolate Cake and Dark Chocolate Caramel Ganache  

Wonderful beverage options as well:

  • Kronenbourg 1664 Blanc Fruits Rouges Draft  
  • Rosé Pétillant Méthode Traditionnelle Champenoise: Rosé Sparkling Wine, Pink Flamingo  
  • Cabernet Sauvignon, Village de France  
  • Frozen Hot Chocolate Martini: Grey Goose Vanilla, Vodka, and Chocolate Milk  

Sapphire Holiday Kitchen (Morocco)

While visiting this location enjoy these great food options:

  • Grilled Lamb Kefta Kebab and Grapes with Euro Cucumber, Red Pepper, Pickled Pearl Onions, and Harissa-Cilantro Dressing   
  • Confit of Chermoula Chicken Drum with Cinnamon Granny Smith Apple, Toasted Almonds, Brussels Sprouts, and Pinot Noir Glaze  
  • Sfenj: Warm Beignets with Cream, Cinnamon-Sugar, and Chocolate Sauce 

Beverage options include:

  • Mediterranean Beer  
  • Kasbah Prestige Red Wine  
  • The Andalusian “Poinsettia” Cocktail: Sparking Wine, Orange Liqueur, and Cranberry Juice topped with Orange Blossom Water  

Tuscany Holiday Kitchen (Italy)

Food Items:

  • Biancaneve Italian Flatbread with Mozzarella, Asiago, and Parmesan  
  • Sacchetti alla Boscaiola: Four-cheese Mini Beggar’s Purses filled with Sweet Sausage, Caramelized Onions, Pancetta, and Cremini Mushrooms with a Creamy Sauce (New) 
  • Cannoli Siciliani: Crisp Pastry filled with Sweet Ricotta, Chocolate, and Candied Orange 

This location has a great variety of beverages to enjoy:

  • Peroni Nastro Azzurro Pilsner  
  • Pinot Grigio  
  • Chianti  
  • Prosecco  
  • Rosa Regale  
  • Moscato   
  • Italian White Sangria with Prosecco  
  • Italian Red Sangria with Cabernet Sauvignon  
  • Italian Margarita with Limoncello and Tequila  

Shanghai Holiday Kitchen (China)

Food items include:

  • Red-stewed Beef Rice Bowl (New) 
  • Curry Chicken Rice Bowl (New) 
  • House-made Crab and Cheese Wontons  

Great beverages are also available at the Shanghai Holiday Kitchen:

  • “Panda” Bubble Tea: Classic Milk Tea with Black and White Bobas (non-alcoholic)  
  • Tsigntao Lager  
  • Jasmine Draft Beer  
  • Dragonfly: Jose Cuervo Tequila Gold, Vodka, Mango Syrup, and Orange Juice  
  • Marco Boba: Amaretto, Iced Coffee, Milk, and Boba  
  • The Lucky Mo: Peach Schnapps, Peach Syrup, Orange Juice, and Piña Colada Mix  

Shi Wasu Holiday Kitchen (Japan)

Celebrate the holidays with these great food options:

  • New Year Celebration Soba: Buckwheat Soba Noodles in Hot Dashi Soup with Shrimp Tempura, Fish Cake, and Chopped Green Onion  
  • Chirashi Sushi Tree: Sashimi-grade Tuna, Salmon, Ikura, and Yellowtail with Vegetables decorated on a bed of Rice   
  • Ichigo Mont Blanc Tart: Strawberry and Bavarian Cream-filled Tart sprinkled with Konpeito (New) 

Also, the following beverages are available:

  • Ichigo Milk Boba: Cranberry and Yuzu Cream Drink with Japanese Calpico and popping Strawberry Boba Pearls (non-alcoholic)  
  • Sapporo Draft Beer  
  • Tsubaki Whiskey Sour: Plum Wine with Whiskey, Cranberry Juice, Sugar, and Lemon  

Las Posadas Holiday Kitchen (Mexico)

Food items:

  • Giant Tostada de Chorizo: Chorizo served on a Giant Tostada with Chipotle Black Bean Purée, Salsa Verde, Queso Cotija, Crema Mexicana, and Pickled Onion (Gluten/Wheat Friendly) (New) 
  • Tamal de Pollo: Braised Chipotle Chicken served in a Corn Masa topped with Mole Verde, Queso Cotija, Crema Mexicana, and Toasted Pumpkin Seeds (Gluten/Wheat Friendly) 
  • Dulce de Leche Churros: Dulce de Leche filled Churros sprinkled with Cinnamon-Sugar (New) 

Available beverages include:

  • Tulum Mexican Craft Beer with a Blackcurrant and Ginger Liqueur Floater  
  • Pumpkin Spice Margarita: Tomba Blanco Tequila, Ojo de Tigre Mezcal, Nixta Corn Liqueur, Pumpkin Spice Purée, and Lime-Agave Juice with Cinnamon-Sugar Rim (New) 
  • Horchata Margarita: Casa Noble Blanco Tequila, Abasolo Corn Whiskey, Horchata Rum, Agua de Horchata, and a hint of Cinnamon-infused Mezcal Liqueur 

Funnel Cake (American Adventure)

Enjoy the Sweet Potato Casserole Funnel Cake topped with Marshmallow Topping, Cinnamon-Sugar, Honey-roasted Pecans, and a Caramel Drizzle that is new this year.

Also try these beverages at ALL Joffrey’s Coffee and Tea Company locations:

  • Caramel Tinsel Latte:A cheerful Chocolatey Latte drizzled with Caramel Sauce and crumbled TWIX® Original, available hot or iced (New) 
  • Caramel Tinsel Donut topped with crumbled TWIX® Original  

With so many great food and beverage options, it may be hard to narrow down what to try now and what to save for later.

Which holiday items are you most excited about? Will you be visiting EPCOT for the International Festival of the Holidays this year? Share your thoughts with us on our Facebook Page.


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