Attention all Disney foodies and Port Orleans Resort enthusiasts! Your dining experience at Boatwright’s Dining Hall is about to get a mouthwatering upgrade! If you’re staying at Disney World’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside, get ready to indulge in a lineup of new menu items that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. But here’s where it gets exciting: these aren’t just your average additions—they’re a mix of Southern comfort, bold flavors, and Disney magic.
A recent Instagram post from Disney Eats (https://www.instagram.com/p/DUnxmgEmY2/?imgindex=1&igsh=MWhsa2xsYTBvbGNhNQ%3D%3D) gave us a sneak peek at what’s coming, and let’s just say, it’s a feast for the eyes and the palate. From the decadent Bourbon Chocolate Cake to the savory Bacon and Cheddar Loaded Mashed Potatoes, there’s something for every craving. And this is the part most people miss—the Taste of the Bayou All-You-Care-To-Enjoy Platter promises a flavor explosion that’s perfect for sharing (or not—we won’t judge).
Here’s the full list of new menu items you’ll want to try:
- Bourbon Chocolate Cake: A rich, boozy dessert that’s pure indulgence.
- Bacon and Cheddar Loaded Mashed Potatoes: Comfort food at its finest.
- Panko Crispy Chicken: A crispy, golden delight.
- Peanut Butter Pie: For the peanut butter lovers out there.
- Pimento Cheese Fritters: A Southern twist on a classic.
- Spiced Smoked Gouda Potatoes: Smoky, cheesy, and irresistible.
- Taste of the Bayou All-You-Care-To-Enjoy Platter: A seafood lover’s dream.
- Char-grilled Butcher’s Steak: Perfectly grilled and full of flavor.
- Chimichurri Grilled Shrimp: Fresh and zesty.
- Citrus Shrimp Cocktail: Light yet satisfying.
- Shrimp Pappardelle: A pasta dish that’s both elegant and hearty.
- Wedge Salad: Crisp and refreshing.
- Caramelized Vanilla Custard: A sweet, creamy finale.
You can check out the original Instagram post here: View on Instagram.
But wait—there’s more! Port Orleans Resort – Riverside isn’t just updating its menu. The Magnolia Bend section has also been remodeled, offering guests a fresh, modern stay. Curious? Watch our video tour of the newly refurbished rooms here: Magnolia Bend Room Tour.
Now, here’s the controversial part: With so many new options, which dish will reign supreme as the fan favorite? Is the Bourbon Chocolate Cake too rich, or is it the perfect end to a Disney day? And does the Taste of the Bayou Platter live up to its name, or is it just another overhyped dish? We want to hear from you—which menu item are you most excited to try, and which one do you think will fall flat?
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