Attention, Foodies! Get ready for a delectable culinary adventure in the heart of Florida. Presenting Flavors of Florida, an event hosted by CORKCICLE® at Disney Springs®, where the Sunshine State’s vibrant flavors take center stage. From July 1 to August 13, more than 30 enchanting locations across Disney Springs® will tantalize your taste buds with an array of irresistible dishes and refreshing sips. And to make your experience even more unforgettable, consider staying at Casiola vacation homes, providing the perfect retreat after a day filled with delectable delights.
Flavors of Florida Presented by CORKCICLE 2023
Prepare to immerse yourself in the essence of summer and savor the authentic Flavors of Florida at Disney Springs®. Indulge in culinary creations that capture the essence of the Sunshine State, such as the zesty Lime Garage Burger from D-Luxe Burger or the delectable Gambas Gabardina from Jaleo by José Andrés. Don’t forget to treat yourself to the tantalizing Florida Shrimp Tacos at Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar. With a diverse range of sweet and savory options, these delectable delights will leave you craving more with each bite.
But that’s not all! Disney Springs® has an exciting new addition this year—a captivating culinary series that showcases demonstrations by esteemed chefs and restaurant owners. Be sure to visit the official site for all the details and to register for this remarkable opportunity.
Now, let’s dive into the highlight of the experience—the food itself!
Amorette’s Patisserie
At Amorette’s Patisserie, prepare to be enchanted by a delightful array of sweet treats. Indulge in the tantalizing Orange Cream Puff, featuring a light and airy choux pastry adorned with a crispy orange craquelin. Bursting with vibrant flavors, it’s filled with luscious orange curd and complemented by a honey orange gel for the perfect balance.
For an exquisite dessert experience, the Orange Bird Dome Cake awaits. Layers of vanilla chiffon cake soaked in Grand Marnier create a harmonious blend with mandarin pâte de fruit, velvety mandarin orange cream, and delightful white chocolate crispy pearls.
Don’t miss the refreshing Strawberry Spritzer, a French 75 cocktail infused with strawberry purée, served in a stylish Flavors of Florida CORKCICLE. Indulge in these sensational creations that are sure to tantalize your taste buds with every delectable bite.
The BOATHOUSE
Experience a culinary voyage at The BOATHOUSE with their latest addition, the Pan Roasted Golden Tilefish. This exquisite dish features perfectly cooked tilefish, pan-roasted to perfection, accompanied by a vibrant citrus escabeche that adds a delightful tangy twist. The fish is served atop a bed of fragrant coconut ginger rice, providing a wonderful balance of flavors. To elevate the dish further, a dollop of cilantro aïoli adds a creamy and herbaceous touch. Indulge in this new creation that showcases the restaurant’s commitment to serving exceptional seafood dishes in a stunning waterfront setting.
Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’
At Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’, prepare to indulge in a taste of Florida’s finest flavors. The Key West Shrimp Cocktail is a refreshing start, featuring seasoned shrimp tossed with a medley of avocado, mango, cucumber, and a tangy house-made cocktail sauce. Accompanied by homemade buttermilk crackers, each bite is a delightful blend of textures and flavors. Quench your thirst with the Florida Crush Cocktail, a delightful concoction that combines the iconic crops of oranges and strawberries. Muddled with Tito’s Handmade Vodka, it’s further enhanced with a splash of freshly-squeezed orange juice and a touch of agave syrup. Experience the perfect harmony of local ingredients and craftmanship with these new additions that embody the essence of Florida’s vibrant culinary scene.
Chicken Guy!
Get ready to savor a burst of sunshine at Chicken Guy! with their delightful Sunshine Shake. This refreshing treat combines creamy hand-spun vanilla soft-serve with the vibrant flavors of fresh Florida orange juice. The shake is beautifully crowned with a generous dollop of freshly whipped cream, adding a touch of indulgence to each sip. Immerse yourself in the perfect balance of creamy sweetness and zesty citrus notes as you enjoy this delightful concoction. The Sunshine Shake is a must-try for those looking to cool down and experience the true essence of Florida in a single sip.
City Works Eatery & Pour House
Embark on a culinary adventure at City Works Eatery & Pour House with their newest addition, the Seared Grouper. This exquisite dish showcases the art of pan-seared grouper, perfectly cooked to bring out its delicate flavors. The fish harmoniously blends with citrus chipotle rice, adding a zesty kick to every bite. Complemented by a velvety Cuban spiced black bean puree and a refreshing smoked watermelon pico de gallo, this creation is a symphony of textures and tastes. A drizzle of chili oil adds a touch of heat, while delicate micro cilantro adds a burst of freshness. Indulge in the Seared Grouper, an extraordinary culinary experience that celebrates the harmony of flavors in every mouthwatering bite.
Coca-Cola Store Rooftop Beverage Bar
Elevate your refreshment experience at the Coca-Cola Store Rooftop Beverage Bar with their newest offering, the Orange Cream Float. This delightful concoction combines the classic flavors of Coca-Cola with creamy vanilla ice cream and an irresistible orange cream bar. Served in a novelty cup that you can take home as a memento, it promises a memorable treat for all. Indulge in the perfect balance of fizzy cola, velvety ice cream, and the nostalgic essence of orange cream. The Orange Cream Float at the Coca-Cola Store Rooftop Beverage Bar is a must-try for those seeking a delicious and unforgettable beverage experience.
D-Luxe Burger
Satisfy your burger cravings at D-Luxe Burger with their mouthwatering Lime Garage Burger. Sink your teeth into a deluxe patty piled high with flavorful toppings like pepper jack cheese, succulent pork belly, and a crispy fried green tomato. As if that weren’t enough, it’s all served with a zesty avocado, lime, and jalapeño spread that adds a delightful kick. For a sweet and refreshing treat, indulge in the Orange Bird Milkshake. This artisanal shake combines creamy vanilla gelato with vibrant orange flavors, creating a harmonious blend that’s crowned with sprinkles for an extra touch of fun. At D-Luxe Burger, prepare to delight in a combination of bold flavors and delightful shakes that will leave you craving more.
Dockside Margaritas
Unwind and enjoy the tropical vibes at Dockside Margaritas with their newest offering, the Frozen Orange Daiquiri. This delightful blend features Siesta Key Silver rum, Cointreau liqueur, and a splash of refreshing orange juice, creating a harmonious balance of flavors. To add a touch of indulgence, vanilla ice cream is blended in, resulting in a smooth and creamy texture. Served with an inviting orange wedge garnish, this frozen concoction is the perfect companion for a relaxing day by the water. Indulge in the Frozen Orange Daiquiri at Dockside Margaritas for a delightful burst of citrusy sweetness that will transport you to a sunny paradise.
The Edison
Discover the essence of Florida in a glass at The Edison with their newest concoction, the Sunny Disposition. Crafted with care, this delightful cocktail features Florida cane vodka sourced from St. Augustine, perfectly blended with Florida orange liqueur, Lillet Blanc, and a touch of fruity fraise de bois. To elevate the experience, the drink is infused with an array of local fruits, including navel oranges, Minneola tangelos, Plant City strawberries, and Indian River grapefruit. The result is a harmonious medley of flavors that celebrates the vibrant produce of the Sunshine State. Immerse yourself in the refreshing and sunny vibes of the Sunny Disposition cocktail at The Edison and let it transport you to the heart of Florida’s fruitful abundance.
Enzo’s Hideaway & Maria & Enzo’s
Embark on a culinary journey at Enzo’s Hideaway & Maria & Enzo’s and experience their latest culinary creations. The Key West Pink Shrimp Risotto is a true delight, combining the richness of fine Italian vialone nano rice with succulent Key West pink shrimp, savory guanciale, sweet corn, aromatic herbs, and the distinct flavor of pecorino Romano cheese. Each bite is a symphony of flavors, transporting you to the coasts of Key West. For a sweet ending, indulge in the Creamsicle Coppa, a nostalgic dessert that captures the essence of childhood. Creamy vanilla gelato, made in-house, is paired with refreshing orange sorbet, topped with a dollop of whipped cream and adorned with white chocolate crunchy pearls. This delightful creation is a delightful twist on a classic treat. Experience these culinary delights at Enzo’s Hideaway & Maria & Enzo’s for an unforgettable dining experience.
Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew
Prepare for a donut and cold brew experience like no other at Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew. Indulge in their Citrus Dream Donut, a heavenly creation featuring an orange-glazed confection topped with a luscious white buttercream. Adorned with citrus-flavored icing, an orange-flavored candy, and a sprig of fresh mint, this donut is a citrus lover’s dream come true. Pair your donut with their refreshing Orange Lemonade with Sweet Cold Foam, a delightful blend of tangy lemonade and invigorating orange juice cold foam. Sip on this zesty beverage and let its citrusy goodness awaken your taste buds. At Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew, get ready to experience a citrus-infused haven of flavors that will leave you craving more.
Frontera Cocina
Embark on a culinary journey at Frontera Cocina and discover their exquisite offerings. Delight in the refreshing Orange Shrimp Cocktail, featuring a medley of Florida pink shrimp, vibrant hibiscus-citrus avocado salsa, crisp jicama, cucumber, red onions, fragrant cilantro, and a splash of lime. Served alongside crispy tortilla chips, each bite is a harmonious blend of flavors and textures. For a taste of their signature cocktails, indulge in the Agave Maria. This enticing blend combines Tromba Tequila Blanco, Ilegal Mezcal Joven, clarified lemon juice, and a hint of orange liqueur. The result is a cocktail that balances smoky and citrusy notes, creating a truly memorable drink experience. At Frontera Cocina, prepare to be captivated by the vibrant flavors and expert craftsmanship that define their culinary offerings.
The Ganachery
Indulge your sweet tooth at The Ganachery with their exquisite creations. Treat yourself to the new Honey Lavender Square, a decadent ganache square infused with the delicate flavors of honey and lavender. Encased in a rich dark chocolate shell, each bite is a harmonious blend of floral and sweet notes that will transport you to a realm of pure indulgence. For a tangy and refreshing delight, savor the Key Lime Pop. This delectable treat features a blend of creamy white chocolate with the zing of key lime juice and the bright zest of fresh lime, all enveloped in a luscious dark chocolate coating. The Ganachery is a haven for chocolate lovers seeking unique and delightful flavors in every bite.
Gideon’s Bakehouse
Prepare for a sensory delight at Gideon’s Bakehouse with their exceptional offerings. The Key Lime Chocolate Chip Cookie is a heavenly creation that combines the classic vanilla bean cookie dough with a zesty twist of Florida Key lime juice. Each bite is filled with premium chocolate chips and adorned with special Key lime pie crumbs, adding a delightful texture and citrusy kick to this indulgent treat. To complement your cookie, savor the Orange Mocha Nitro Cold Brew, a dessert coffee that tantalizes the taste buds. This delightful beverage is made with locally roasted beans, infused with the flavors of rich dark chocolate and luscious Florida oranges, and sweetened with a touch of maple syrup. Immerse yourself in the delightful harmony of flavors and the rich aromas that await you at Gideon’s Bakehouse.
House of Blues Restaurant & Bar
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of House of Blues Restaurant & Bar and savor their enticing offerings. Quench your thirst with the Florida Sunshine Mango Lager, a refreshing seasonal lager on draft crafted by the Winter Garden-based brewery, Crooked Can. This delightful brew captures the essence of Florida’s sunshine with its fruity mango notes, creating a perfect companion for your dining experience. Delve into the flavors of the local fare with their Local Florida Mahi Tacos. Served on a soft flour tortilla, these delectable tacos are filled with pickled onions and coleslaw, adding a tangy crunch. Topped with a luscious cilantro crema and garnished with fresh cilantro, each bite is a symphony of flavors that celebrate the local seafood and culinary traditions. At House of Blues Restaurant & Bar, prepare for an immersive dining experience where music and delectable cuisine come together to create unforgettable memories.
Jaleo by José Andrés
Embark on a culinary journey at Jaleo by José Andrés and experience an array of tantalizing flavors. Start your feast with the refreshing Ensalada de Sandía y Tomate, a vibrant salad showcasing compressed Florida watermelon, heirloom tomatoes, goat cheese, pistachios, and a drizzle of sherry dressing, enhanced by the sweetness of PX reduction. Indulge in the Vieras crudas a los cítricos, where thinly sliced scallops are delicately dressed with a tangy Florida citrus dressing. For a delightful appetizer, savor the Gambas Gabardina, featuring beer-battered Florida Atlantic white shrimp paired with a zesty caper mayonnaise. Move on to the exquisite Pato con Melocotónes y Naranjas, presenting seared duck breast accompanied by juicy peaches and a luscious Valencia orange glaze. Lastly, relish the Jamón Serrano con Melón, where 24-month cured serrano ham harmonizes with summer melon and a delightful sherry dressing. At Jaleo by José Andrés, prepare for a culinary experience that pays homage to the vibrant flavors of Florida and the mastery of José Andrés.
Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar
Embark on a thrilling adventure at Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar and indulge in their tantalizing offerings. Treat your taste buds to the irresistible Florida Shrimp Tacos, featuring succulent gulf shrimp marinated in flavorful jerk spices. These mouthwatering tacos are complemented by refreshing watermelon, creamy avocado, zesty pico de gallo, and a hint of jalapeño, all nestled in a soft corn tortilla and finished with a squeeze of lime. For a cocktail experience with a Florida summer twist, sip on Jock’s Citrus Old Fashioned, a classic cocktail infused with the vibrant flavors of the Sunshine State. And don’t miss the refreshing Florida Mule, crafted with Florida Cane “Orlando Orange” Vodka, zingy ginger beer, freshly squeezed orange juice, and a touch of simple syrup. At Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar, let your taste buds soar as you enjoy the perfect blend of adventurous flavors and spirited libations.
Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Company
Elevate your coffee experience at Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Company with their latest creation, the Buzzin’ Honey Latte. This irresistible latte combines the robust flavors of espresso with the smoothness of milk, while the addition of honey and vanilla syrup adds a touch of sweetness. Topped with a velvety cold foam and adorned with a special character design, this latte is a delightful treat for both the taste buds and the eyes. Whether you’re seeking a pick-me-up in the morning or a sweet indulgence in the afternoon, the Buzzin’ Honey Latte at Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Company is sure to leave you buzzing with delight.
Morimoto Asia
Embark on a culinary journey at Morimoto Asia and experience a fusion of flavors that harmoniously blend the cuisines of East and West. Delight in the Cedar Key Clams “Chow Fun,” a Cantonese-inspired dish featuring fresh Cedar Key clams, tender flat rice noodles, aromatic garlic chives, and a savory Chinese black bean sauce. Indulge your sweet tooth with the “Banh Gan” Orange Blossom Crème Caramel, a delightful Vietnamese twist on the classic crème caramel. This version features succulent orange segments, velvety sweet cream, and candied zest, creating a symphony of flavors and textures. To complement your dining experience, sip on the Orenji Dreamsicle, a captivating cocktail that combines the best of Florida and Japan. Crafted with Absolut Vanilia and citrus-infused Haku vodka, Cointreau, fresh orange juice, orgeat, and Calpico, this cocktail is a refreshing and innovative blend that will transport you to a world of tantalizing taste sensations. At Morimoto Asia, prepare to be captivated by the artistry and ingenuity that define their culinary creations.
Stay Close to the Flavors of Florida: Experience the Magic of Disney Springs with Casiola Vacation Homes
Please note that the delectable offerings mentioned above are just a glimpse of the culinary delights awaiting you at Disney Springs® during the Flavors of Florida event. With over 30 locations participating, there is a plethora of enticing food and beverage options to explore. From savory dishes to sweet treats and refreshing beverages, the Flavors of Florida celebration has something to satisfy every palate. To discover the full range of offerings and plan your ultimate culinary adventure, make sure to check out the official list available here. Get ready to embark on a gastronomic journey through the flavors of the Sunshine State at Disney Springs’ Flavors of Florida event.
For a convenient and comfortable stay during your Disney Springs® culinary escapade, consider booking with Casiola vacation homes. Located in close proximity to the festivities at Disney Springs®, Casiola offers a range of spacious and well-appointed vacation homes that provide a relaxing retreat after indulging in the Flavors of Florida. Whether you prefer a cozy apartment or a luxurious villa, Casiola has the perfect accommodation to suit your needs. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short distance away from the delectable dining options and vibrant atmosphere of Disney Springs®. Make the most of your culinary adventure by staying with Casiola vacation homes and immerse yourself fully in the flavors and festivities of Disney Springs®.
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