Downtown Disney® Marketplace, Lake Buena Vista, Florida
T-Rex Cafe: A Prehistoric Family Adventure, A Place to Eat, Shop, Explore and Discover, a themed, interactive restaurant that boasts life-size dinosaurs, a “Kitchen of Fire,” ice cave room and 26-foot-high lava wall, open ed at Downtown Disney® Marketplace on October 14, 2008. Enjoy pizza, pasta, burgers, sandwiches, seafood, chicken, steak, salads and soup at T-Rex Cafe. Sample menu items include Caesarsaurus, Raptor Ribs, Pterodactyl Wings, Triassic Tortellini, T-Rex Bone-In Rib Eye and Gigantosaurus Burger. A children's menu is available. Save room for the delicious desserts such as Chocolate Extinction, S-more-asaurus, Meteor Bites, Dino-Mite Chocolate Cake and Cosmic Cheesecake.
Kids will love to explore the interactive and educational Paleo Zone, excavate a dinosaur's fossils at the Discovery Dig and pan for precious stones, fossils and minerals at Discovery Creek. The Dino Store features a diverse selection of souvenirs for all ages. T-Rex Cafe also boasts the first-ever Build-A-Dino by Build-A-Bear Workshop. For more information about T-Rex Cafe, visit www.trexcafe.com.
Orlando Outdoor Recreation Guide
A popular destination in the heart of downtown Orlando, Lake Eola Park offers swan-shaped paddle boat rentals, walking/jogging path, picnic tables, amphitheater and a playground. Another local favorite, the 300-acre Bill Frederick Park at Turkey Lake, features boat rentals, nature trails, an outdoor pool, picnic areas and barbecue facilities. Nestled at the headwaters of the [...]
New Dining Additions at Epcot Culinary expansions are underway at the Italy Pavilion and Mexico Pavilion within Epcot World Showcase. In the Italy Pavilion, an authentic Neapolitan pizzeria is under construction with opening planned for fall 2010 in time for the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival. The casual, 14,000-square-foot pizzeria will feature wood-burning ovens and the menu will feature [...]
World’s Top Golfers to Compete at 2010 Arnold Palmer Invitational
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The event traces its history back to 1966 when it began as [...]
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