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Excited about Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month?
Held during the month of May in the United States, it’s a great opportunity to recognize the contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islander Americans to American history and culture.
And in honor of Asian American Pacific Islander Month, the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando Florida has added some special food and drink items to their menus. These treats, snacks and drinks are inspired by various cuisines and cultures.
Today, we’re going to look at the specialty menu items available at select Disney Springs restaurants. And then we’ll share some advice on where to stay on a trip to Disney Springs!
AAPI Heritage Month Disney Springs Menu
Please note that all menu items are available May 1-31 unless otherwise noted.
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Located in Marketplace
- Gobi Manchurian
- Chili sauce, crispy cauliflower, cumin basmati rice, garlic, ginger, and pico de gallo
- Bombay Smash
- Apricot, pineapple, coconut, and spiced rum
- served in a souvenir cup
The Ganachery
Located in The Landing
- Year of the Dragon Chocolate Piñata
- Dark chocolate shell filled with five-spice marshmallows and dark chocolate-covered candied orange peel
Morimoto Asia
Located in The Landing
- Adobo Tacos
- Guacamole, micro cilantro, lime, taco shell, St. Louis pork adobo, and tomato
STK Steakhouse Orlando
Located in The Landing
- Pipikaula Wagyu Skirt Steak
- Wild mushroom poke, lomi tomatoes and 4 oz steak
- Tako Poke
- Kimchi garlic sauce, octopus, sesame seeds, cucumber, and Maui onions
- Fish & Poi
- Poi chili sauce, kukui nuts, and tuna poke
The BOATHOUSE
Located in The Landing
- Changing Tides
- Yuzu, Conniption Gin and Fever-Tree Sparkling Lime
Vivoli Il Gelato
Located in The Landing
- Ube Tiramisu
- Ube cream, with ladyfingers soaked in coconut
- Available now through June 30
Amorette’s Patisserie
Located in Town Center
- Strawberry Boba Milk Tea Petit Cake
- Vanilla cake layers soaked in strawberry milk tea filled with crushed strawberry biscuit sticks, strawberry boba pearls, and strawberry mousse
- Mushu Cake Bar
- Red velvet and chocolate cake bar
- Mobile Order Available
The Polite Pig
Located in Town Center
- Loco Moco Meatloaf
- With sunny side up egg, smoked sticky rice, smoked Maui onion demi glace and lomi tomatoes
- Available now through May 31
Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew
Located in West Side
- Purple Reign
- Purple ube coconut milk, ube syrup swirl, iced chai tea, and coconut syrup
- Purple Glazed Ube Donut
Splitsville Luxury Lanes
Located in West Side
- Golden Spider Roll
- Avocado, cucumber and tempura fried softshell crab wrapped in sushi rice and soy paper, topped with eel sauce, diced mango, micro greens, and honey wasabi
Places to Stay Near Disney Springs
If you’re planning a Walt Disney World vacation and want to spend time at Disney Springs, then staying at a Disney Springs area hotel is a great idea.
The following is a list of hotels close to Disney Springs. At each of these hotels, you can walk and/or take a boat ride to Disney Springs. And those resorts designated with a * are official Disney World hotels, which means you get to enjoy the perks of staying onsite at Walt Disney World.
- B Resort & Spa
- Disney’s Old Key West Resort*
- Holiday Inn Orlando
- Port Orleans: French Quarter*
- Wyndham Garden Lake Buena Vista
- Port Orleans: Riverside*
- Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace
- Saratoga Springs Resort*
- Drury Plaza Hotel Orlando – Disney Springs Area
- Wyndham Lake Buena Vista
- DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Orlando
- Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista