EPCOT® International Festival of the Arts is an annual event that celebrates the culinary arts, visual arts, and performing arts from around the world. One of the highlights of the festival is the wide variety of delicious food and beverages that are available for guests to enjoy. Whether you’re in the mood for a sweet treat, a savory dish, or a refreshing drink, there’s something for everyone at the festival. Staying with Casiola vacation homes when visiting the EPCOT® Festival of the Arts 2023 is a great option as it offers a wide range of vacation rental properties that are located in close proximity to EPCOT.
Deconstructed BLT at The Destructed Dish (near Port of Entry)
One of the most popular food items at the EPCOT® Festival of the Arts 2023 is the “Deconstructed BLT” sandwich. This dish features pork belly, soft-poached egg, onion bread pudding, watercress espuma, and tomato jam. The flavors of the pork belly and tomato jam come together perfectly in this dish and make it a must-try for anyone who loves pork belly.
Red Wine-braised Beef Short Rib at Pastoral Palate (Germany)
Another popular food item at the festival is the “Red Wine-braised Beef Short Rib.” This dish features a rich and creamy parsnip purée, broccolini, with a variety of baby tomatoes all nestled in aged balsamic. The flavors of the beef and the aged balsamic make this dish stand out among all the other options.
Carne Asada at El Artista Hambriento (Mexico)
If you’re in the mood for something a little more savory, the “Carne Asada” is a great option. This dish features a juicy, perfectly cooked Chipotle-marinated beef sirloin, served with a sweet potato purée, and crispy-fried onions. It’s a classic dish that never gets old and will be loved by meat lovers and one of the new dishes at El Artista Hambriento in the Mexico pavilion.
Frozen French Martini at L’Art de la Cuisine Francaise (France)
For those looking for a refreshing drink, the “Frozen French Martini” at L’Art de la Cuisine Francaise in the France pavilion is a great option. This drink is a blend of Grey Goose Vodka, vodka, chambord liqueur, pineapple, orange, and grape juices with lemon-lime foam, creating a perfectly balanced sweet and tangy drink, which is perfect to enjoy while strolling the festival. There are also non-alcoholic options like the “Amber Frost” at World Discovery (near mission: Space) which is a delicious blend of frozen lemon ice, a splash of Minute Maid Premium Lemonade, blood orange, and orange popping boba pearls.
Food & wine pairing options
In addition to these popular food items, there are many other delicious options to choose from at the festival. Whether you’re in the mood for a sweet treat, a savory dish, or a refreshing drink, you’re sure to find something that you’ll love. The festival also features a variety of food and wine pairings, where you can sample delicious food items along with a carefully curated selection of wines. This is a great opportunity to experience the art of pairing different flavors and textures, and to learn more about the wine-making process.
Figments’ back!
Finally, guess who has returned? FIGMENT IS BACK! The EPCOT® Festival of the Arts 2023 is becoming more imaginative, with Figment’s Inspiration Station at the Odyssey: Art, Food, and Little Sparks of Magic. Not only that, but you can bring Figment home with you with the brand-new Fruity Fig Bar Figment Disney Munchling. This limited-edition Disney Munchling has the sweet smell of berries and can be found at the festival’s merchandise locations.
Food-related events
The festival also features several food-related events, such as cooking demonstrations, where you can learn from some of the best chefs in the world. These demonstrations are a great way to get inspired and pick up new cooking tips and tricks. In addition, there are also workshops and classes where you can learn how to make different types of bread, pastries, and other delicious treats.
The EPCOT® Festival of the Arts 2023 is a fantastic event that celebrates the culinary arts, visual arts, and performing arts from around the world. The wide variety of delicious food and beverages that are available at the festival is a highlight of the event. Whether you’re in the mood for a sweet treat, a savory dish, or a refreshing drink, there’s something for everyone at the festival. The food and wine pairings, cooking demonstrations and other food-related events at the festival make it a truly unique and enjoyable experience for all.
The Wonderful Walk of Colorful Cuisine
The Wonderful Walk of Colorful Cuisine is a popular event that takes place during the EPCOT® Festival of the Arts 2023. Take a walk on the sweet side as you eat your way through EPCOT®. Set out on a tasty journey around EPCOT®, complete with seven vibrant dishes and one technicolor treat to enjoy at the end. Use your Festival Passport as a guide to find specially marked menu items, then keep track of your progress by collecting a stamp after each purchase. Bring your stamped Festival Passport to the Deco Delights food studio once you’ve enjoyed at least 5 of the 7 dishes and collected the corresponding stamps to receive a complimentary Artist Palette Cookie.
Stay with Casiola Orlando and be close to all the fun
Staying with Casiola Orlando when visiting The EPCOT® Festival of the Arts 2023 is a great option for several reasons. Casiola offers a wide range of vacation rental properties that are located close to EPCOT®. This means that you can easily walk or take a short drive to the park, without having to worry about parking or transportation. The vacation rental properties are spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped, providing you with all the amenities you need to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. This includes fully equipped kitchens, comfortable bedrooms, and private outdoor spaces. The rental properties are designed to accommodate a larger number of guests, which means you can enjoy the festival together without having to book multiple hotel rooms. Discover our wide range of properties to choose from.
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Storey Lake Pool Home, 5mi/Disney! FREE Water Park Access!
House - Storey Lake Resort - Orlando
Vaulted ceilings, gorgeous flooring, and a bevy of high-end appointments throughout, make this 5-bedroom, 5 bath vacation home in magnificent Storey Lake a dream come true! The spacious kitchen pulls out all the stops, showcasing granite countertops, handsome cabinetry, a gorgeous backsplash, and an endless array of stainless-steel appliances. Just a few feet away you will uncover the banquet area with a modern supper table, set with eight highbacked chairs. Whether you plan on throwing a large gathering or are just looking for an inviting setting where your family can retire each night, we trust that you will find this next room to be the perfect hotspot. Dripping with style, this room comes equipped with an extra-large sectional, two additional guest chairs, a wall-mounted flat-screen television, and a multitude of stylish embellishments. There are two bedrooms conveniently located on the 1st floor, each with their own elegance and charm. Bedroom #1 features 1 full size and 1 twin size bed, both with pristine white headboards, contrasting the vibrant blue accent wall exquisitely. Bedroom #2 highlights 1 king size bed and a private en suite with a shower! Head on up to the loft, where you’ll find an additional common room! Don’t be afraid to let the kids have this space all to themselves because this den comes complete with its own sectional and flat-screen television for their binge-watching pleasure! If you want to find out what living in the lap of luxury is all about, come check out Bedroom #3! Each inch of this immaculate boudoir is designed to help you rest and recharge! Inside lies a king size bed with a stately headboard, deluxe dresser, matching night tables, additional guest seating, ornate molding, and a commodious en suite with a double vanity, bath, and glass stall shower. You won’t regret calling dibs on this room before the rest of the party… we guarantee it! Bedroom #4 has a feminine touch that cannot be rivaled, showing off a pink and purple color palette! Cascading with female flare and chic décor, this boudoir features 1 full size bed, 1 twin bed, a tall dresser, and a flat-screen television. Last, but certainly not least, take note of Bedroom #5, which showcases hotel sleekness with a homey appeal. In addition, you will enjoy 1 queen size bed, two wooden night tables, a matching dresser, and plenty of room to unpack and unwind. However, nothing compares to what comes next! Open the door and walk out onto your very own private screened-in lanai, dressed to impress with a pool, spa, grill, dining set, and stunning view! **Optional pool and spa heat is available for $35/day + tax. - We recommend adding this option to your reservation between the months of November and April.** - This extravagant addition works perfectly for large parties, impromptu cookouts, or a romantic midnight swim under the starlit sky. This home is located in the dazzling Storey Lake Resort. Amenities include; Resort-Style Swimming Pool, Lazy River, Kid Zone with Water Slide, Splash Pad, Private Sand Beach, Tiki Bar, Tennis Courts, Basketball Court, Volleyball Sand Court, Putting Green, Private Cabanas, Fitness Center, Canoe and Kayak rentals, Boardwalk area, and more! Why settle for less when you’ve got all this right at the press of a button? Don’t delay what you can start celebrating today!- 12
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Townhome - Festival Resort - Orlando
Welcome to our charming vacation townhome nestled within the beautiful Festival Resort! Located just a short drive away from the enchanting world of Disney, this home offers an ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and luxury. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a cozy and inviting living area, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the nearby attractions. The dining table provides ample space for enjoying meals together, and the fully equipped kitchen ensures that you have everything you need to whip up delicious culinary creations. The first bedroom boasts a queen-size bed and a private bathroom with a spacious walk-in shower, providing a tranquil retreat for rest and relaxation. The second bedroom features two comfortable double beds, while the third bedroom offers two cozy single beds, making it an ideal space for families or groups of friends. For added entertainment, a comfy loft area awaits, providing a great spot for unwinding with a book or enjoying a movie night. Step outside to discover your own private oasis, complete with a refreshing splash pool, perfect for cooling off on those warm Florida days. Fire up the BBQ grill and savor a mouthwatering outdoor meal at the dining table, creating memories that will last a lifetime. **Optional pool heat is available for $35/day + tax. - We recommend adding this option to your reservation between the months of November and April. ** The Festival Resort itself offers an array of fantastic amenities for guests to enjoy. Take a dip in the resort-style swimming pool, soak up the sun on the spacious sundeck, or challenge friends to a game of volleyball or soccer on the sports courts. Little ones will have a blast at the children's playground, and there's even a fitness center for those looking to stay active during their stay. When it's time to experience the magic of Disney, you'll be delighted to find that the resort is just a short distance away. With convenient access to the parks, you can easily immerse yourself in the world of fantasy and adventure, creating unforgettable memories with your loved ones. Come experience the best of both worlds - the comfort of a home away from home, and the excitement of world-class attractions - at our Festival Resort townhome. Book your stay today and embark on a vacation you'll cherish forever!- 8
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GIANT Private Pool Home w/Game Room +Themed Bedrooms! *Sleeps 22*
House - ChampionsGate Resort - Orlando
Vacation awaits at this expertly-designed 8 bedroom/5 bath home! Located in ChampionsGate Resort in Davenport, FL, you will be staying just minutes from Disney World! Bring the whole family and even a few friends as this home has ample living and sleeping space as well as everything you could possibly need for your vacation! As a guest of ChampionsGate Resort, you will have free, unlimited access to all resort amenities, including: -25,000-square-foot "Oasis Clubhouse" -Zero-entry Family Pool and Whirlpool -Kids Pool and Splash Pad -3 Waterslides -Lazy River -Adults-only Pool -Tiki Bar -Spa -Full-service Restaurant and Bar -Fitness Center and Aerobics Room -Game/Arcade Room -Movie Theater -Volleyball and Tennis Courts -And more! THE SPACE: The kitchen features fine quartz countertops which provide a striking contrast to the dark designer cabinetry found above. Meanwhile, the convenience of the stainless-steel appliances pairs beautifully with the accessibility of the center island. Enjoy the seamless view of the banquet area and family room, as you prepare your morning coffee or nighttime libation. Two contemporary guest chairs, a cozy sectional, and several high-end accent pieces and flat screen TV make this family room the perfect place to kick back and relax with family, friends, or solo. If you’re looking for culinary cuisine with plenty of class, you needn’t venture far. Just a few graceful steps away lies a banquet table, set for a party of ten. The chic pendant lighting above helps set the mood, as the artwork and view of your private lanai serve as an exquisite backdrop. Retire to your Master Suite, where you’ll find a king size bed with a grand headboard, vibrant accent wall, mid-century modern furnishings, and a closet to help you make yourself at home. If you’re in need of a bit of serenity, take full advantage of your deluxe en suite, complete with a double wide vanity, glass stall shower, soaker tub, and private entrance to your outdoor veranda. This next dorm packs a bit of panache, offering you a king size bed, two wide woodgrain night tables, a matching dresser, texturized walling, and one funky pendant light to further jazz up the room! In addition, you will find a lovely en suite with an immaculate double vanity and glass stall shower. Looking to get away from the crowd for a bit? Head upstairs, where you will uncover another common room, showcasing a cozy couch with a built-in chaise lounge, wall-mounted flat-screen television, and a display of framed retro travel posters for all you travelers at heart. You will be delighted to find that no party is too big for this keen getaway. Just down the hall sits a handsome bedchamber with a king size bed, mod low-profile furnishings, suspended pendant lighting, and an additional double-wide guest chair. This room also comes with its own en suite. Everything is awesome in this next dorm, where you and your team will build the most epic memories! If you haven’t put the pieces together yet, just take a peak inside! Three beds, a large dresser, and a colorful puzzle-piece wall makes this one of the coolest rooms in the entire house! Next, we’ve got a Jack and Jill suite that is full of character. Betwixt the magnificent en suite sits two unique bedrooms, each with their own style. -Who’s the leader of the club that’s made for you and me? You guessed it! And guess what? We’ve got exclusive access to his cartoon-inspired room. Featuring his classic color palate, two character icon wall displays, and a pair of queen size beds, this location is a magical kingdom unto itself. -A massive king size bed, double-wide dresser, mesmerizing geometric accent wall, and two-door closet gives this dwelling ample room to shine! If you love the island way of life, this next room has your name on it. All aboard! If you’ve got a little one (or two or three) with dreams of taking that iconic train ride to wizarding school, then be sure to book a ticket to this cabin! Covered in timeless brick wallpaper and staged with a bunk bed, this mystical chamber is sure to cast a magical spell over all who dare to enter. Warning: No Muggles Allowed. Now, let’s open up those windows and doors and get down to what a vacation in the sunshine state is all about… fun in the sun! Enjoy dining alfresco, taking a midnight swim, or simply lounging away the afternoon on your own screened-in lanai. **Optional pool and spa heat is available for $35/day + tax. - We recommend adding this option to your reservation between the months of November-April.** Whether it’s the location, the amenities, or the style – you can’t go wrong with stay at Champions Gate Resort! You will be staying less than 20 minutes from Universal Studios, Disney World and other Orlando theme parks. As part of the ChampionsGate community, numerous restaurants, grocery store, drug stores, and other retailers are close by and easily accessible.- 22
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Pool - Spa - Free Water Park - Close to Disney!
House - ChampionsGate Resort - Orlando
Relax and unwind -- it's vacation time and this beautifully-designed 9BR/5BA Orlando home is the perfect place to getaway. Located in ChampionsGate Resort in Davenport, FL, you will be staying just minutes from Disney World! Bring the whole family and even a few friends as this home has ample living and sleeping space as well as everything you could possibly need for your vacation! As a guest of ChampionsGate Resort, you will have free, unlimited access to all resort amenities, including: - 25,000-square-foot "Oasis Clubhouse" - Zero-entry Family Pool and Whirlpool - Kids Pool and Splash Pad - 3 Waterslides - Lazy River - Adults-only Pool - Tiki Bar - Spa - Full-service Restaurant and Bar - Fitness Center and Aerobics Room - Game/Arcade Room - Movie Theater - Volleyball and Tennis Courts - And more! THE SPACE: The kitchen comes with beautiful granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances, along with everything you need to cook up your families favorite home-cooked meals. Open and inviting, this space is complete with show-stopping appointments, an abundance of comfortable couch space, and a large flat-screen television. You can experience endless hours of family fun in the game room where you'll find foosball, air hockey and ping pong tables. Downstairs, you'll find two master bedrooms, both with a king-size bed and one with a convenient en-suite bathroom. Upstairs, seven bedrooms assure everyone gets a spot to lay their head at night. The relaxing tones and comfortable décor create the perfect atmosphere for a good night's sleep. Three of the bedrooms come with queen beds, one has a king bed and the others have either two double beds or two twin beds. *Each bedroom has its own flat-screen TV, plus there's an extra flat-screen TV in the loft area.* Out on the patio area you'll find a large private swimming pool where everyone can cool off after a long day out at the parks. Soak up the Florida sun while relaxing on the comfortable chaise lounge chairs AND enjoy lunch and evening meals at the outdoor dining area! **Optional pool heat is available for $35/day. We recommend adding pool heat to your reservation between the months of November and April.** RECENTLY INSTALLED - EV Charger Free use of EV charger included with the stay. EV charger is a Tesla wall connector. *Please Note: If charging a non-Tesla EV, a separate adapter will be required.* This vacation home has it ALL! So, don't delay. Book your dream vacation here today!- 22
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