Food Report on a budget - Oct/Nov 2015 COMPLETE

[tiggersmum]

Great, really enjoying the photos and the prices, I have done similar in the past and its great to show that people can eat what they want and still keep to a budget. Keep em coming

[fionamal]

Loving your updates

[JellyEllieBean]

This is brilliant, really great way for me to work out budgets for next year, love the photos

[Grapesoda]

Fantastic start, this is so helpful as we are a family of 4 also. Thanks.

[Jojo]

Day 7 - 4th November 2015
Budget $150

We had breakfast in our room before heading out shopping.

Premium Outlets Food Court
$12.43 Pizza
$11.91 Chinese
Freddie - Cheese Pizza

Tommy - Cheese & Tomato Pizza

Me - Sesame & Bourbon Chicken with Fried Rice

Kev - Bourbon Chicken & Black Pepper Beef with Noodles

Epcot
Karamell Kuche Snacks
$18.07
Me - Brownie

Tommy - Marshmallow

Freddie - Popcorn

Kev - Salted Caramel

Steak n Shake
$38.00 inc tip
Kev - JALAPENO CRUNCH Steakburger™
A Double Steakburger seasoned on our fiery hot grill with pepper jack cheese, chipotle mayo, fresh salsa and jalapenos, all topped with French'sŽ French…

NUTELLAŽ
New! Our delicious hand-dipped milkshake blended with rich, creamy Nutella hazelnut spread. Topped with whipped cream, cherry and a drizzle of Nutella on…

Me - GRILLED PORTOBELLO ’N SWISS Steakburger™
A Double Steakburger with fresh Portobello mushrooms, seasoned on our fiery hot grill and topped with melted Swiss cheese, caramelized onions and garlic…

CHOCOLATE COVERED STRAWBERRY
Milkshake with real strawberries. Topped with a layer of hot fudge, whipped cream and a cherry. Delicious chocolate covered strawberries you can sip…

Freddie - Kids CHICKEN FINGER AND FRIES

Banana Milkshake

Tommy - Kids MAC AND CHEESE with fries

Cookie & Cream Milkshake

Day total $89.45 ($60.55 under our budget)

[Jojo]

Day 8 - 5th November 2015
Budget $150

A change of hotel today - we moved to Beach Club Resort - Club Level so a lot of our breakfasts/snacks from next few days are in the club level lounge.

Arrival at Beach Club we received welcome drinks

We had breakfast in the lounge (no photos today but I did take photos on one of the next days...

Sunshine Seasons
$40.73
Kev - Turkey, Monterey Jack and Chipotle Mayonnaise on Ciabatta - with potato salad

Freddie & Tommy (chose this to share)
Slow-roasted Pork Chop - with cheddar mashed potatoes and barbecue sauce

Me - Tuna Side Salad

Strawberry Shortcake

Cape May Cafe
$200.36 (inc tip)
Sorry for lack of photos - I'm not great at photographing buffets! This meal was very expensive. Not sure I would choose to go again but I didn't choose to go there in first place for myself (not a big seafood fan). Kev & Freddie particularly did enjoy their meal.

Welcome chocolates left in our room for us

Day total $241.09 ($91.09 over our budget)

[Jojo]

Day 9 - 6th November 2015
$150 Budget

We made good use of the club level lounge on our lazy day today so not much spent from our budget


Beachclub Marketplace
$15.96
Peperoni Flatbread

Tuna Salad

Beach Club Resort Club Level Lounge
Evening offerings

Epcot
Boulangerie Patisserie
$13.53
Napoleon - puff pastry with layered cream

Meringue

Cafe Liegeois - coffee and cream mousse, chocolate

Beach Club Resort Club Level Lounge

Day total $32.99 ($117.01 under our budget)

[EllieP]

Yummy so far.

[Jojo]

Day 10 - 7th November 2015
Budget $150

We had breakfast in the club lounge

Cheesecake Factory
$84.69
Never had a bad meal at Cheesecake Factory and this was without a doubt the stand out meal of our trip. Loved by all of us. Portions are HUGE and reasonably priced for the quality.
Bread

Freddie - KIDS' ROADSIDE SLIDERS
Two Bite-Sized Burgers on Mini-Buns. Served with Fries or Fresh Fruit.

Tommy - KIDS' SPAGHETTI WITH MEATBALL
Served with Marinara Sauce.

Me - CHICKEN MARSALA AND MUSHROOMS
Chicken Breast Sauteed with Fresh Mushrooms in a Rich Marsala Wine Sauce. Served over Bow-Tie Pasta.

Kev - CAJUN CHICKEN "LITTLES"
Boneless Breast of Chicken Pieces, Spiced, Breaded and Fried Crisp. Served with Mashed Potatoes and Fresh Corn Succotash.

OREOŽ DREAM EXTREME CHEESECAKE
OREOŽ Cookies baked in our creamy Cheesecake with layers of fudge cake and OREOŽ Cookie mousse. Topped with a milk chocolate icing.

DULCE DE LECHE CARAMEL CHEESECAKE
Caramel Cheesecake Topped with Caramel Mousse on a Vanilla Crust.

Magic Kingdom Snacks
Dole Pineapple Float
$5.64

Casey's Corner
$19.79
Chili Cheese Dog - topped with chili and shredded cheddar cheese

Hot Dog Meal

Day total $110.12 ($39.88 under our budget)

[mobeckwith]

great report,looking forward to more.