Tom Bricker Archive
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Wandering Moon Teahouse is arguably the flagship restaurant in Shanghai Disneyland. Thanks to a counter service menu of Chinese dishes and Chinese architecture in an environment with Enchanted Storybook Castle in the backdrop, it best exemplifies the park’s “authentically Disney, distinctly Chinese” mantra. Shanghai Disneyland indicates that Wandering Moon Teahouse is an amalgamation of teahouses
With the Guardians of the Galaxy – MISSION: Breakout conversion underway, Rivers of America construction nearly complete, construction ongoing for Star Wars Land, and a host of other projects underway, we thought now would be a good time for another Disneyland update. Many of you have asked why we haven’t posted much about Disneyland in
I’ll kick off the finale of our Tokyo Disneyland Winter Trip Report in style: by giving you another window into our dorkiness. Throughout the trip, Guy and I would play a game (I guess you could call it?) that questions whether you’d live in a certain part of the parks. The obvious upside is being
D-Luxe Burger is a counter service restaurant in Town Center at Disney Springs in Walt Disney World. This review will feature food photos, thoughts on this new dining locale, and how it stacks up to other burger spots at Walt Disney World. In terms of background, D-Luxe Burger participates in the Disney Dining Plan (and
Castle Inn & Suites is a Disneyland Good Neighbor Hotel in Anaheim, 10 minutes from Disney California Adventure & Disneyland. This review has photos of the hotel, thoughts about our experience of staying here, and our take on who might like this hotel most. If you’ve ever been down Harbor Boulevard, you’ve probably noticed Castle
We were late to the punch in seeing Moana, as we were traveling when it was released, and then didn’t get around to seeing it until it seemed a stand-alone film review was a bit stale. However, the movie made a pretty big impact on us, so I thought it might be worth covering it
Paradise Pier Hotel is an official Disney hotel at Disneyland Resort with a 4-star rating, themed to a beachside boardwalk of the 1920s. It’s typically the least-expensive of the three official Disneyland Resort hotels, but it’s also the farthest from the park, and offers the least in terms of style and amenities. This review features
Red Rose Taverne is a new Disneyland counter service restaurant themed to Beauty and the Beast. This location is temporary, replacing Village Haus for a limited time in 2017. At present, it’s unknown how long Red Rose Taverne will run in this form, but we’re guessing at least until the home release of the live-action
It’s been a while since we shared a Star Wars Land construction update, and this time, we have one for both Disneyland and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. We’ll start with California first, where I just shot the photos in this post earlier today (March 1, 2017). Based on my observations, construction for Star Wars Land is
Our Tokyo Disneyland Winter Trip Report covers our January 2017 visit to Tokyo Disney Resort–consisting of Tokyo Disneyland, Tokyo DisneySea, and a variety of hotels and Ikspiari–just outside of the city of Tokyo, Japan. This visited occurred during “Sweet Duffy” and “Frozen Fantasy” seasons. In Japan, Frozen Fantasy takes on dual meaning; it is freezing
