{"id":3974,"date":"2017-02-10T11:09:48","date_gmt":"2017-02-10T17:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/?p=3974"},"modified":"2017-02-11T08:32:08","modified_gmt":"2017-02-11T14:32:08","slug":"disney-news-paddlefish-open-disneyquest-closing-star-wars-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/?p=3974","title":{"rendered":"Disney News: Paddlefish Open, DisneyQuest Closing, Star Wars &#038; More!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/?attachment_id=3975\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3975\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3975\" src=\"http:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/dtnemail-Paddlefish-c965c-300x94.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"94\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/dtnemail-Paddlefish-c965c-300x94.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/dtnemail-Paddlefish-c965c.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Adding to the spectacular dining lineup at Disney Springs\u2122 at Walt Disney World\u00ae Resort, Paddlefish is now open following a multimillion-dollar transformation and a seafood-centric menu that includes a few favorites from the former Fulton\u2019s Crab House.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The iconic paddleboat at Disney Springs has been reimagined into a modern yacht experience by Levy Restaurants, with clean lines, crisp designs, refined woods and a sophisticated color pallet of blues and grays.<\/p>\n<p>As the name suggests, Paddlefish showcases a seafood-centric menu, featuring delectable Maine lobster, King and Snow crabs and a selection of fresh fish including sea bass, catfish and salmon. Branzino for two is carved tableside, and a new lobster guacamole is also mixed in the dining room. Fan favorites and classic dishes from Fulton\u2019s Crab House remain, such as Lobster Corn Dogs and crab legs.<\/p>\n<p>Cocktails are inspired by classic turn-of-the-century American cocktails, and an expansive wine list includes both Old and New World wines.<\/p>\n<p>Paddlefish is open daily for lunch and dinner, as well as Sunday brunch.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/?attachment_id=3976\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3976\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3976\" src=\"http:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/dtnemail-DQNBA-51506-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/dtnemail-DQNBA-51506-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/dtnemail-DQNBA-51506.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Making way for The NBA Experience: DisneyQuest at Disney Springs to Close July 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The multi-year transformation of Disney Springs\u2122 is continuing, as Disney brings new experiences to the West Side Neighborhood, including The NBA Experience at Walt Disney World\u00ae Resort. To make way for this basketball-themed experience, the West Side area will be undergoing changes \u2013 beginning with the closure of DisneyQuest on July 3, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Until July 3, DisneyQuest will continue to offer a great interactive experience for guests. Disney fans of classic arcade game favorites and virtual worlds featured at the indoor theme park are invited to come out and enjoy the experiences.<\/p>\n<p>The NBA Experience at Walt Disney World Resort will be a one-of-a-kind basketball-themed experience featuring hands-on activities that put guests of all ages right in the middle of NBA game action. There will be immersive NBA video productions and numerous interactive experiences, as well as a restaurant and a retail store.<\/p>\n<p>More details are coming soon &#8211; stay tuned!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/?attachment_id=3977\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3977\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3977\" src=\"http:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/dtnemail-Planet-Hollywood-80931-264x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"264\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/dtnemail-Planet-Hollywood-80931-264x300.jpg 264w, https:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/dtnemail-Planet-Hollywood-80931.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 264px) 100vw, 264px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Re-Imagined Planet Hollywood Observatory Opens at Disney Springs at Walt Disney World Resort<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Planet Hollywood Observatory has opened its flagship location in the heart of Disney Springs\u2122 at Walt Disney World\u00ae Resort, transforming its iconic globe into a four-story stargazing observatory with new spaces including an outdoor terrace, a new menu and an exciting new look and feel.<\/p>\n<p>Inside it\u2019s an immersive theatrical dining experience, with each floor providing a different ambience, including the fabulous curated collection of film-making memorabilia and a 4,500-square-foot video wall the uses trompe l\u2019oeil 3D technology \u2013 images with such realism that they appear to be in three dimensions.<\/p>\n<p>Classic Planet Hollywood dishes, including the World Famous Chicken Crunch, are on the new menu, as well as a selection of over-the-top burgers and sandwiches by celebrity Chef Guy Fieri. Desserts are a hallmark of the restaurant, like the delectable hand-dipped milkshakes and generous sweets made for sharing.<\/p>\n<p>Beer, wine and cocktails offer a little something for every taste, and Stargazers Lounge has a beverage menu that focuses on Florida craft beers (with 20 on tap) and 10 signature cocktails \u2013 including the Halley\u2019s Comet cocktail served in a 45-ounce Planet-bowl.<\/p>\n<p>The restaurant is open daily for lunch and dinner. The new 5,000 square-foot Stargazers Lounge that will let you relax under the stars will be opening soon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/?attachment_id=3978\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3978\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3978\" src=\"http:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/dtnemail-SWTLNightLR-db0fa-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/dtnemail-SWTLNightLR-db0fa-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/dtnemail-SWTLNightLR-db0fa.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Star Wars-Themed Lands at Disney Parks Set to Open in 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are excited to announce that our new Star Wars-themed lands at Disneyland\u00ae Park in California and Disney\u2019s Hollywood Studios\u00ae in Florida will be opening in 2019!<\/p>\n<p>As we\u2019ve previously shared, the Star Wars-themed lands are the largest-ever, single-themed land expansions at Disneyland\u00ae and Walt Disney World\u00ae Resorts. At each location, you will be transported to a never-before-seen planet \u2013 a remote trading port and one of the last stops before wild space \u2013 where Star Wars characters and their stories come to life. The photo above is a glimpse at one of the signature attractions which lets you take the controls of the Millennium Falcon!<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll post more details as they become available.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about our vacation packages to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/disney\">Disney Parks<\/a>, please visit these pages:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/waltdisneyworld\">Walt Disney World<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/disneyland\">Disneyland<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adding to the spectacular dining lineup at Disney Springs\u2122 at Walt Disney World\u00ae Resort, Paddlefish is now open following a multimillion-dollar transformation and a seafood-centric menu that includes a few favorites from the former Fulton\u2019s Crab House.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[494,508,507],"tags":[223,126,764,119,766,538,765,32],"class_list":["post-3974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-disney","category-disneyland","category-walt-disney-world","tag-disney-springs","tag-disneyland","tag-disneyquest","tag-guy-fieri","tag-planet-hollywood-observatory","tag-star-wars","tag-the-nba-experience","tag-walt-disney-world"],"fifu_image_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3974"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3983,"href":"https:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3974\/revisions\/3983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.premiercustomtravel.com\/blog1\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}