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Main Street Magic - A Walt Disney World Podcast

823: Festive Feasts, Sweet Treats, and a Better Zoogether Day

Main Street Magic - A Walt Disney World Podcast

Jeremy Stein

Disney Springs, Disney World, Citywalk, Magic Kingdom, Society & Culture, Universal Dining, Walt Disney World, Islands Of Adventure, Universal Studios, Universal Orlando, Disney Resorts, Disney, Hollywood Studios, Places & Travel, Walt Disney, Disney Dining, Epcot, Animal Kingdom, Wdw, Kids & Family

4.6783 Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

We’re kicking off the holiday season the best way we know how — with food, fun, and a dash of Disney magic.We start our day at The Plaza Restaurant on Main Street U.S.A. for a cozy holiday lunch — complete with that perfect view of Cinderella Castle and all the nostalgic charm The Plaza is known for. Hear our real-time reactions as we dive into seasonal offerings, discuss portion sizes, pricing, and that classic Main Street comfort food that never goes out of style. After lunch, we take a quick stroll down Main Street to scope out this year’s holiday merch lineup — from must-grab ornaments to the newest festive clothing. We’ll share what caught our eyes, what might catch your wallet, and what trends are popping up across the park this season. Then it’s time to park-hop! Over at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, we’re heading straight to Isle of Java to taste-test two brand-new treats: the Donut Macaron, filled with chocolate ganache and strawberry jam, and the Bunny Burrow Coffee, a colorful cold brew with blueberry syrup and sweetened condensed milk. Which one wins the day — the photo-worthy macaron or the bold new brew? We’ll give you our full verdict. Finally, we wrap things up inside the Tree of Life Theater for the all-new stage show, Zootopia: Better Zoogether. We’ll share first impressions, crowd reactions, and how it stacks up as a replacement for It’s Tough to Be a Bug! Does this fresh, tech-driven show make Animal Kingdom feel new again? It’s a holiday-flavored, park-hopping adventure packed with food, fun, and festive spirit.

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On this episode, we're sitting down for a holiday lunch at the Plaza restaurant before

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hopping over to Animal Kingdom to try two brand new treats at Isle of Java, and then we

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wrap things up with our thoughts on the brand new show, Zootopia, Better Zougat.

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Today's November 11th, 2025, and this episode 823 of the Main Street Magic podcast.

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Jeremy and Rhonda are more than a little fond of Disney World, so they made this podcast to of the Main Street Magic.

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I'm your host, Jeremy Stein, and as always, I'm joined by my lovely wife, Rhonda.

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Hey, guys.

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