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Forum: Theme Parks Florida 13 Aug 22, 01:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 650
Posted By MattyC
Yes as you've already seen there are a couple of...

Yes as you've already seen there are a couple of holding areas (I think possibly three if it's busy).

There's one by Finnegans which has access to the restaurant and when we were last there also...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 13 Aug 22, 11:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 650
Posted By MattyC
Yes the park closes early on HHN days but you...

Yes the park closes early on HHN days but you won't have to leave if you have a ticket for that evening's HHN.

They'll scan your ticket and let you wait in a stay and scream holding area. When...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 26 Jul 22, 12:22 PM
Replies: 1,112
Views: 230,663
Posted By MattyC
Great, came here to ask if I could buy them from...

Great, came here to ask if I could buy them from the US site but seeing as how you've just bought them my question has been answered before I had a chance to ask it! Thanks!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Jul 22, 12:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 300
Posted By MattyC
Just checked in the app and it's only the...

Just checked in the app and it's only the domestic covid pass that's no longer available. You should have an option for a travel covid pass directly below the "no longer available" message.
Forum: Accommodation 13 Jun 20, 09:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 901
Posted By MattyC
That absolutely can/will be the case. Disney has...

That absolutely can/will be the case. Disney has chosen to close some of their hotels, there are exceptional circumstances perhaps, but that is in no way the fault of anyone who has booked those...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 7 Jun 20, 07:59 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,594
Posted By MattyC
September 15th to 24th Coronado Springs (or...

September 15th to 24th Coronado Springs (or wherever we end up as I imagine we'll be moved for the NBA) we got the free counter service and paid to upgrade to full.

It's still showing in MDE as...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 31 May 20, 12:59 PM
Replies: 2,832
Views: 329,332
Posted By MattyC
That sounds possible, but ultimately that's a...

That sounds possible, but ultimately that's a question for Disney management. Could be a restriction of their systems, could be that it's just easier for them to plan in advance if they know how...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 31 May 20, 11:35 AM
Replies: 2,832
Views: 329,332
Posted By MattyC
Because everyone has access to the app so...

Because everyone has access to the app so everyone turns up at the park which is showing capacity. This leads to queues, overcrowding and people being turned away at the gate. I'd imagine that's...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 29 Feb 20, 11:04 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,953
Posted By MattyC
This is pretty much how I feel. We go in...

This is pretty much how I feel. We go in September and if the same system is in place then I might give it a go on the first couple of days when my body clock is all messed up and I'm up stupidly...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 29 Feb 20, 10:42 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,953
Posted By MattyC
That article is interesting but it seems to be...

That article is interesting but it seems to be based on a huge assumption - namely that 17,000 people would chose to stand in a line when they know it's going to take up to 12 hours before they ride...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 10 Sep 16, 03:49 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 259,809
Posted By MattyC
Cosmic Ray's Chicken sandwich ...

Cosmic Ray's

Chicken sandwich

http://i1263.photobucket.com/albums/ii621/CackyPants/Disney%202016%20food/P1040314_zpsz7phrsfg.jpg


Chicken Nuggets
...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 6 Sep 16, 07:28 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,193
Posted By MattyC
I have a question for the people who always have...

I have a question for the people who always have snack credits left - what do you do for drinks, do you pay out of pocket?

If so, you are missing a trick, just use snack credits to pay for...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 4 Sep 16, 06:37 AM
Replies: 245
Views: 259,809
Posted By MattyC
Yachtsman Steakhouse Bread, butter and...

Yachtsman Steakhouse

Bread, butter and roasted garlic
The meal started with a basket of sourdough rolls and onion mini loaves. These were served with butter and a whole head of roasted garlic. ...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 3 Sep 16, 08:07 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 259,809
Posted By MattyC
La Cantina de San Angel Hope these are...

La Cantina de San Angel

Hope these are visible. If they are, I'll post more over the coming days and weeks as I sort through the backlog of photos...

Nachos:
...
Forum: Accommodation 9 Aug 14, 06:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 357
Posted By MattyC
Hi, We stayed there a few years ago and we...

Hi,

We stayed there a few years ago and we quite enjoy the occasional glass or two of wine so I'm 99.9% certain there was a corkscrew!

Cheers,
Matt
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 9 Sep 13, 07:46 PM
Replies: 824
Views: 450,442
Posted By MattyC
I've just checked with my daughter as she had the...

I've just checked with my daughter as she had the pork chop. She's confirmed that it was every bit as good as it looks!

I can see the appeal of doing it at lunchtime with a fastpass+ - that...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 8 Sep 13, 10:48 AM
Replies: 824
Views: 450,442
Posted By MattyC
Still sorting photos, got some more food ones to...

Still sorting photos, got some more food ones to post here...

Grand Floridian Cafe

Bread:...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 30 Aug 13, 07:15 PM
Replies: 824
Views: 450,442
Posted By MattyC
I wish it was, but sadly it was just a coke. I...

I wish it was, but sadly it was just a coke. I can however recommend Krusty's meat flavoured sandwich or the deep fried Krusty burger. My cardiologist disagrees with me for some reason...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 29 Aug 13, 08:47 PM
Replies: 824
Views: 450,442
Posted By MattyC
Cletus' Chicken Shack and Crusty Burger ...

Cletus' Chicken Shack and Crusty Burger

Chicken Arms:

http://i1263.photobucket.com/albums/ii621/CackyPants/Disneyworld%202013/Food/P1040746_edited-1_zps0cdf7cab.jpg


Crusty Burger and curly...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 29 Aug 13, 08:42 PM
Replies: 824
Views: 450,442
Posted By MattyC
Thunder Falls Terrace - IOA Chicken Combo ...

Thunder Falls Terrace - IOA

Chicken Combo

http://i1263.photobucket.com/albums/ii621/CackyPants/Disneyworld%202013/Food/P1030575_edited-1_zps1b15df83.jpg


Burger:
...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 28 Aug 13, 09:16 PM
Replies: 824
Views: 450,442
Posted By MattyC
Yachtsman Steakhouse Bread, this was served...

Yachtsman Steakhouse

Bread, this was served with butter and roasted garlic cloves and was a delicious way to start the meal:
...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 28 Aug 13, 09:09 PM
Replies: 824
Views: 450,442
Posted By MattyC
ABC Commissary Shrimp Burger with fruit...

ABC Commissary

Shrimp Burger with fruit parfait in the background. This was a huge meal - a big ol' Disney burger with three crispy shrimp on top, lots of fries a load of salad and a huge pickle...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 26 Aug 13, 07:06 PM
Replies: 824
Views: 450,442
Posted By MattyC
Rainforest Cafe - Animal Kingdom This is a...

Rainforest Cafe - Animal Kingdom

This is a "Rainforest Ricky Freeze" apparently, no me neither:
...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 26 Aug 13, 07:01 PM
Replies: 824
Views: 450,442
Posted By MattyC
Yak and Yeti Counter Service Sweet and Sour...

Yak and Yeti Counter Service

Sweet and Sour Chicken. Sorry rubbish photo so you can't see what was in the box, but the bottom was full of rice, then it had veggies, then chicken all smothered in...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 26 Aug 13, 06:56 PM
Replies: 824
Views: 450,442
Posted By MattyC
Artist's Palette Chicken Parm - this was a...

Artist's Palette

Chicken Parm - this was a daily special so not always on the menu:
...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 26 Aug 13, 06:50 PM
Replies: 824
Views: 450,442
Posted By MattyC
Teppan Edo We all went for the same thing...

Teppan Edo

We all went for the same thing here, the steak and chicken combo. It's a lot of food and with the entertainment included its a good use of a TS credit.

The chef making an onion...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 26 Aug 13, 06:19 PM
Replies: 824
Views: 450,442
Posted By MattyC
High Rock Springs Not strictly speaking...

High Rock Springs

Not strictly speaking food, but I had a quick Sam Adams at the pool bar, and very nice it was too:
...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 26 Aug 13, 06:02 PM
Replies: 824
Views: 450,442
Posted By MattyC
Thanks Kirsty, here comes some more pictures... ...

Thanks Kirsty, here comes some more pictures...

Crystal Palace

We had lunch here on the first day, so this is all just various plates of buffet food...
...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 26 Aug 13, 05:36 PM
Replies: 824
Views: 450,442
Posted By MattyC
Got back last week so still sorting through...

Got back last week so still sorting through thousands of photos, but here's some food ones I've found so far. I haven't posted images on here for a year or so, let's see if these pictures show up...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 16 Jul 13, 09:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,094
Posted By MattyC
I heard they use dry ice to make the "smoke" so...

I heard they use dry ice to make the "smoke" so you wouldn't be able to recreate it at home so I think the barman was probably just winding you up.
Forum: General Chat 5 Jul 13, 10:02 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,481
Posted By MattyC
The new governor of the Bank of England is to...

The new governor of the Bank of England is to blame. The markets were expecting him to raise interest rates soon, but he's basically said it ain't gonna happen for at least two years. Said markets...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Jan 13, 09:52 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,005
Posted By MattyC
Hi Mrs Pumpkin, I think your spider was a...

Hi Mrs Pumpkin,

I think your spider was a Golden silk orb weaver - like this one I found in Jamaica a few years back:
...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 1 Dec 12, 11:37 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,166
Posted By MattyC
We got upgraded from Coronado Springs to a...

We got upgraded from Coronado Springs to a courtyard view bunk bed room at the Wilderness Lodge last year.

I think we just got very lucky though - they probably had a big convention booked into...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 30 Sep 12, 07:20 PM
Replies: 513
Views: 209,033
Posted By MattyC
That seems to work okay. Thanks! ...

That seems to work okay. Thanks!




It was worth it for us, as we did it at lunchtime on DDP so it only used one credit. Also we went for the fixed price 3 course menu so it was a good deal. ...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 28 Sep 12, 09:14 PM
Replies: 513
Views: 209,033
Posted By MattyC
Le Cellier Cheddar cheese soup ...

Le Cellier

Cheddar cheese soup
http://i1263.photobucket.com/albums/ii621/CackyPants/bb290438.jpg

Bread
http://i1263.photobucket.com/albums/ii621/CackyPants/7965e6f5.jpg

Pork chop with mac...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 28 Sep 12, 09:11 PM
Replies: 513
Views: 209,033
Posted By MattyC
The deserts were all very good, although to be...

The deserts were all very good, although to be honest we were all pretty much stuffed after tackling the mighty skillet.

By the way, how come when I quote a message it never gets the "Originally...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 27 Sep 12, 09:35 PM
Replies: 513
Views: 209,033
Posted By MattyC
I didn't try the wontons as I was preoccupied...

I didn't try the wontons as I was preoccupied with my mango pie, but I know the missus enjoyed them!



Everything we ate tasted at least as good as it looked. In the case of some of my fuzzy...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 23 Sep 12, 01:43 PM
Replies: 513
Views: 209,033
Posted By MattyC
A few counter service meals from Universal...

A few counter service meals from Universal Studios and IoA:

Fantastic 4 Cafe

Meatballs and pasta
http://i1263.photobucket.com/albums/ii621/CackyPants/94e72df7.jpg

Veggie Pizza...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 23 Sep 12, 01:32 PM
Replies: 513
Views: 209,033
Posted By MattyC
Whispering Canyon Salad ...

Whispering Canyon

Salad
http://i1263.photobucket.com/albums/ii621/CackyPants/4f6e0852.jpg

Milkshakes
http://i1263.photobucket.com/albums/ii621/CackyPants/d535feb7.jpg

Cornbread...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 22 Sep 12, 04:25 PM
Replies: 513
Views: 209,033
Posted By MattyC
Garden grill Salad ...

Garden grill

Salad
http://i1263.photobucket.com/albums/ii621/CackyPants/8cd382a6.jpg

Bread
http://i1263.photobucket.com/albums/ii621/CackyPants/12d96690.jpg

Sorry, no photos of the mains -...
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