EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays Foodie Guide 2024



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The EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays is a beloved event that brings the spirit of the season to Walt Disney World. From November 29th to December 30th, 2024, guests can explore the diverse flavors of holiday traditions from around the globe. This guide offers insight into the culinary delights awaiting visitors at this year’s festival.

Spaceship Earth Tile Gingerbread Triangle

2024 EPCOT Festival of the Holidays Menus

World Celebration

NEW! Experimental Prototype Cookies of Tomorrow Menu

LocationCommuniCore Hall

Food Items:

  • 🍪 Spaceship Earth Tile Gingerbread Triangle (New) 

Beverages:

  • Hot Cocoa by Joffrey’s Coffee (Non-alcoholic beverage)
  • Gingerbread Milk Shake (Non-alcoholic beverage)
  • Gingerbread Milk Shake with whipped cream vodka
  • Seasonal Wine
  • Ivanhoe Park Brewing Co. Gingerbread White Stout
  • 81Bay Brewing Co. Gingerbread Coffee Porter
Favorites of Festivals Past Food

NEW! Favorites of Festivals Past Menu

Location: CommuniCore Plaza

Food Items:

  • Reuben Croquettes with pastrami, sauerkraut and Swiss cheese with thousand island dipping sauce
  • Brown Sugar and Mustard-glazed Ham Sliders with cranberry and apple coleslaw on a Hawaiian roll
  • Bauducco Panettone Holiday Trifle with eggnog custard and cranberry cherry compote

Beverages:

  • Southern Tier Brewing Co. Tiramisu Imperial Stout
  • Keel Farms Pecan Pie Hard Cider
  • Point Snow Pilot Pistachio Nut Brown Ale
  • Beer Flight
Connections Café Food

World Discovery

Connections Café Menu

Location: In World Discovery

Food Item:

  • 🍪 Holiday Sugar Cookie

Connections Eatery Menu

Location: In World Discovery

Food Item:

  • Holiday Sweater Liege Waffle: Chocolate-coated brioche waffle with a flurry of blizzard themed sprinkles and white chocolate garnish

Beverage:

  • Coquito Milk Shake: French vanilla gelato, cream of coconut, nutmeg, and cinnamon (Non-alcoholic beverage) (Spirited version available with Bacardí Superior Rum)
Holiday Hearth Desserts Food

Holiday Hearth Desserts Menu

Location: The Odyssey

Food Items:

  • Red Velvet Mini Bundt Cake with cream cheese icing 
  • Salted Caramel Spaceship Earth Cookie
  • Mouse Crunch made with Red & Green M&M’S Milk Chocolate Candies
  • Mint Chocolate Mousse Wreath
Holiday Hearth Desserts Food
  • Apple Caramel Crumb Cake
  • Chocolate-covered Toffee Brittle

Beverages:

  • Hot Cocoa by Joffrey’s Coffee (Non-alcoholic beverage)
  • Frozen Caramel Hot Cocoa: Hot cocoa with whipped cream and TWIX cookie bar pieces (Non-alcoholic beverage)
  • Wicked Weed Brewing Jack Frost IPA
  • BrewDog Winter Staycation Pecan & Toffee Stout
  • Wicked Weed Brewing Milk & Cookies Imperial Milk Stout
  • Cocoa Candy Cane: Hot Cocoa by Joffrey’s Coffee with Peppermint Schnapps
  • Beer Flight
Las Posadas Holiday Kitchen Food

World Showcase

Las Posadas Holiday Kitchen Menu

Location: Mexico

Food Items:

  • Empanada de Pollo: Fried corn tortilla filled with chipotle chicken and potatoes topped with chile rojo salsa, crema Mexicana, and queso fresco (New)
  • Tamal de Puerco con Mole: Shredded pork in corn masa topped with mole negro, queso fresco, crema Mexicana, slivered almonds, and sesame seeds (New) 
  • Dulce de Leche Churro sprinkled with cinnamon sugar

Beverages:

  • Holiday Margarita: Dos Hombres Mezcal, tequila, cranberry lime juice, allspice and orange blackcurrant liqueurs (New) 
  • Coconut Guavarita: Tromba Blanco Tequila, coconut water, guava cream, hint of lime rum, and orange liqueur with a toasted coconut rim (New) 
  • Holiday Cerveza: Mexican Artisanal Craft Lager with black currant liqueur
Shanghai Holiday Kitchen Food

Shanghai Holiday Kitchen Menu

Location: China

Food Items:

  • XO Fried Rice: Chinese sausage, onion, green onion, mushroom, egg, and house-made Hong Kong XO Chili Sauce (New)
  • Beef Noodle Soup Bowl with slow-braised beef shank, green onion, and house-made chili oil
  • Vegetable Spring Rolls with citrus sauce

Beverages:

  • Taro Bubble Milk Tea: Green tea and boba (Non-alcoholic beverage) (New) 
  • Brew Hub Year of the Dragon: Dragon Fruit Lager
  • Butterfly Lantern: Butterfly pea blossom gin, vodka, prickly pear, lychee syrup, soda water, and white boba
  • Lychee Martini: Vodka, lychee syrup, and vermouth (New) 
  • Peach of Longevity: Peach Schnapps, citrus vodka, piña colada mix, and orange juice (New) 
Refreshment Outpost  Food and Drinks

Refreshment Outpost Menu

Food Items:

  • Peanut Stew with sweet potatoes, mustard greens, and roasted peanuts (Plant-based)
  • DOLE Whip Raspberry (Plant-based) 

Beverages:

  • Ciderboys Caramel Apple Hard Cider
  • 81Bay Brewing Co. Cinnamon Orange Cranberry Wheat Ale
  • Crooked Can Brewing Company Crème Brûlée Lager
  • Boyd & Blair Chai Tea Mule
Bavaria Holiday Kitchen Food and Drinks

Bavaria Holiday Kitchen Menu

Location: Germany

Food Items:

  • Cheese Fondue in a bread bowl with steamed baby vegetables and marble potatoes
  • Pork Schnitzel with mushroom sauce, spätzle, and braised red cabbage
  • 🍪 Hazelnut Linzer Cookie

Beverages:

  • Possmann Pure Hard Cider
  • von Trapp Brewing Trösten Smoked Dark Lager
  • Köstritzer Schwarzbier
  • Regional Riesling
  • Glühwein: House-made hot spiced wine (Served warm)
  • Beer Flight
Tuscany Holiday Kitchen Food

Tuscany Holiday Kitchen Menu

Location: Italy

Food Items:

  • Montanara: Fried house-made pizza dough with pomodoro sauce, parmesan, and fresh basil
  • Dolce Pizza: Fried house-made pizza dough with sugar and cinnamon
  • Panettone: Panettone bread pudding and vanilla cream (New) 

Beverages:

  • Bombardino Freddo: Creamy eggnog and Italian brandy
  • Prosecco
  • Moscato
  • Chianti
  • Italian Red Sangria
  • Italian-inspired Margarita: Tequila, triple sec, and limoncello
  • Peroni Pilsner
American Holiday Table Food

American Holiday Table Menu

Location: The American Adventure

Food Items:

  • Slow-roasted Turkey with stuffing, mashed potatoes, green beans, and cranberry sauce
  • Blackened Catfish with Hoppin’ John and Comeback Sauce
  • 🍪 SNICKERS-Doodle Cookie made with SNICKERS bar pieces

Beverages:

  • Crooked Can Brewing Company Bah HOPbug IPA
  • 3 Daughters Brewing Eggnog White Porter
  • Playalinda Brewing Co. Peppermint Chocolate Stout
  • Beer Flight
Gingerbread Funnel Cake

Funnel Cake Menu

Location: The American Adventure

Food Item:

  • Gingerbread Funnel Cake: Vanilla ice cream, gingerbread crumbs, whipped cream, and red and green sprinkles (New) 
Shi Wasu Holiday Kitchen Food

Shi Wasu Holiday Kitchen Menu

Location: Japan

Food Items:

  • Sushi Tree Roll: Christmas tree-shaped sushi roll with krab meat and cream cheese topped with ikura salmon roe and spicy mayo
  • Toshikoshi Soba: Buckwheat soba noodle in hot dashi (fish-based) soup topped with shrimp tempura and chopped green onion
  • Mochi Donut Wrap: A soft, chewy fusion pastry served with strawberry, whipped cream, strawberry sauce, and sweet red beans wrapped with “gyuhi” rice cake sheet (New) 

Beverages:

  • Ichigo Boba: Cranberry and yuzu cream drink with calpico and popping strawberry boba pearls (Non-alcoholic beverage)
  • Japanese Punch: Shōchū, plum wine, cranberry, and lemon juice
  • Chocolate Nigori: Creamy texture of Nigori Sake and rich sweetness and gentle bitterness from chocolate (New) 
  • Sapporo Premium Black Beer
Holiday Fig Cocktail

Tangierine Café: Flavors of the Medina Menu

Location: Morocco

Food Items:

  • Grilled Kebabs with carrot-chickpea salad and garlic aïoli
  • Chermoula chicken
  • Moroccan-spiced lamb
  • Stone-baked Moroccan bread with dips (Plant-based) 

Beverages:

  • Ciderboys Cranberry Razz Hard Cider (New) 
  • Bold Rock Apple Crumble Hard Cider
  • Gulf Stream Brewing Holiday Snakebite
  • Holiday Fig Cocktail: Kleiner Feigling fig liqueur and white cranberry juice
  • Hard Cider Flight
L’Chaim! Holiday Kitchen Food

L’Chaim! Holiday Kitchen Menu

Location: Between Morocco and France

Food Items:

  • Pastrami on Rye with house-made pickles and deli mustard
  • Smoked Salmon Potato Latke
  • Potato Latkes (Plant-based) 
  • Rugelach: Pastry filled with raspberry jam, walnuts, and cinnamon
  • 🍪 Black and White Cookie (Plant-based)
Frozen New York Whiskey Sour

Beverages:

  • Brooklyn Brewery Black Chocolate Stout (New)  
  • Frozen New York Whiskey Sour: Manifest Whiskey and Manischewitz Blackberry Wine
Le Marché de Noël Holiday Kitchen Food

Le Marché de Noël Holiday Kitchen Menu

Location: France

Food Items:

  • Crème De Saumon Fumé en Brioche aux Grains de Sesames, Concombre Et Radis: Smoked salmon spread on a sesame brioche roll with cucumber and radishes
  • Rôti de Jambon Sauce Moutarde à l’Ancienne, Pommes Darphin: Roasted ham with mushrooms, pearl onions, bacon, white wine mustard sauce, and darphin roasted herb potatoes (New) 
  • Bûche de Noël au Chocolat et Caramel: Chocolate fudge Christmas log with a caramel cream center (New) 

Beverages:

  • Frozen Hot Chocolate Martini: Vodka, chocolate milk, and whipped cream
  • Spiced Cranberry Punch: Pol Rémy Sparkling Wine, cranberry juice, orange juice, and spiced brown sugar (New) 
  • Chateau Haut Beaumard Cabernet Sauvignon (New) 
UK Beer Cart Drinks

UK Beer Cart Menu

Location: United Kingdom

Beverage: 

  • Frozen Chocolate Orange Cocktail: Hot chocolate, orange syrup, and blood orange liqueur

Canada Popcorn Cart Menu

Location: Canada

Beverage:

  • Canadian Hot Toddy: Maple syrup, honey, black tea, lemon juice, cinnamon, and Tap 357 Canadian Maple Rye Whisky served warm
Yukon Holiday Kitchen Food

Yukon Holiday Kitchen Menu

Location: Canada

Food Items:

  • Seared Salmon with butternut squash purée, maple-bourbon glaze, and fennel-arugula salad
  • Beef Bourguignon with crushed potatoes
  • 🍪 Peppermint Pinwheel Cookie

Beverages:

  • Frozen Joffrey’s Coffee (Non-alcoholic beverage)
  • 81Bay Brewing Co. Peanut Butter Banana Porter
  • Playalinda Brewing Co. Maple Cookie Blonde Ale
  • Collective Arts Coffee Maple Porter
  • Regional Icewine
  • Regional Red Wine
  • Frozen Joffrey’s Coffee with Tap 357 Canadian Maple Rye Whisky
  • Beer Flight
Turkey Poutine

Refreshment Port Menu

Location: Near Canada

Food Item:

  • Turkey Poutine: Sweet potato fries with turkey gravy, cranberry relish, and crispy onions

Beverages:

  • Keel Farms Pumpkin Hard Cider
  • Pasek Cellars Cranberry Wine
Holiday Mickey-shaped Liquid Nitrogen Pop

Swirled Showcase Menu

Location: Near Port of Entry

Food Items:

  • Holiday Mickey-shaped Liquid Nitrogen Pop: Chocolate cake dipped in ganache made with Red & Green M&M’S Milk Chocolate Minis
  • Soft-serve in a Cone
  • Vanilla
  • Apple-cinnamon
  • Dark chocolate 

Beverages:

  • Floats: Barq’s Red Crème Soda or Barq’s Root Beer with Vanilla Soft-serve (Non-alcoholic beverage)
  • Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co. Bourbonola and Cherry Cola
  • Floats:
  • Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co. Bourbonola with dark chocolate soft-serve
  • Fireball Cinnamon Whisky and Barq’s Red Crème Soda with apple cinnamon soft-serve
  • Coffee Float: Dark chocolate soft-serve with iced coffee and choice of Mozart Liqueur
Holiday Sweets & Treats Food and Drinks

Holiday Sweets & Treats Menu

Location: Near Port of Entry

Food Item:

  • Peppermint Sundae: Chocolate ice cream, whipped cream, and peppermint candy

Beverages:

  • Hot Cocoa by Joffrey’s Coffee (Non-alcoholic beverage)
  • Chocolate Peppermint Shake with Twinings Peppermint Cheer Tea (Non-alcoholic beverage)
  • Hot Cocoa by Joffrey’s Coffee with Choice of Liqueur: Baileys Original Irish Cream, Buffalo Trace Bourbon Cream, or Grand Mariner
  • Chocolate Peppermint Shake: Twinings Peppermint Cheer Tea and whipped cream vodka
  • Deschutes Brewery Jubelale (New) 
  • Southern Tier Brewing Co. 2XMAS Ale
  • Wicked Weed Brewing Hop Cocoa Porter
  • Beer Flight
Mele Kalikimaka Holiday Kitchen Food and Drinks

Mele Kalikimaka Holiday Kitchen Menu

Location: Between World Showcase and the Imagination! Pavilion

Food Items:

  • Kālua Pork with Okinawa sweet potatoes and mango salad
  • Lomi Lomi Salmon with tomatoes, onions, salmon roe, yuzu-mayonnaise, and yuca chips
  • 🍪 Coffee Mocha Cookie topped with coffee-infused buttercream, cocoa nibs, and chocolate-covered espresso beans (New) 

Beverages:

  • Melon Breeze: DOLE Pineapple Juice, lime juice, melon liqueur, and Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum
  • The Bruery 5 Golden Rings (New) 
  • Florida Orange Groves Winery Pineapple Sparkling Wine
Nochebuena Cocina Food

Nochebuena Cocina Menu

Location: Between World Showcase and the Imagination! Pavilion

Food Items:

  • Plant-based Chorizo Tamal with cotija and spicy red chile sauce (Plant-based) 
  • Pastelón: Sofrito-marinated beef with sweet plantains and olives
  • 🍪 Cinnamon-spiced Chocolate Crinkle Cookie

Beverages:

  • Ponche Navideño: Christmas punch with apple, pears, guava, oranges, dried hibiscus, brown sugar, tamarind, cinnamon sticks, and cloves served warm (Non-alcoholic beverage)
  • Left Hand Brewing Co. Mexican Hot Chocolate Milk Stout (New) 
Chestnuts & Good Cheer Holiday Kitchen Food and Drinks

Chestnuts & Good Cheer Holiday Kitchen Menu

Location: Between World Showcase and the Imagination! Pavilion

Food Items:

  • Cinnamon-glazed Almonds
  • Cinnamon-glazed Cashews
  • Cinnamon-glazed Pecans
  • Fire-roasted Chestnuts

Beverages:

  • Eggnog (Non-alcoholic beverage)
  • Eggnog with choice of cordial: Fireball Cinnamon Whisky, Mozart Chocolate Liqueur, or Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey
  • Southern Tier Brewing Co. Chestnut Praline Imperial Ale
Peanut Butter Cookie

World Nature

Sunshine Seasons Menu 

Location: The Land

Food Items:

  • 🍪 Peanut Butter Cookie made with Red & Green M&M’S Milk Chocolate Minis
Merry Mint Cookie Latte

Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Company Menu

Location: Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Company throughout the park

Beverage:

  • Merry Mint Cookie Latte: A festive blend of espresso, toasted marshmallow syrup, peppermint syrup, dark chocolate sauce, and milk topped with peppermint whipped cream and chocolate cookie crumbs (Non-alcoholic beverage) (New) 
  • Spirited version available with Baileys Original Irish Cream

Kids Picks

When it comes to food, there’s always something for the kids – and the kids at heart – at Disney Parks, especially during the holidays! Take a peek at a few delicious options from this Foodie Guide the whole family is sure to love.

NEW! Experimental Prototype Cookies of Tomorrow Menu

  • 🍪 Spaceship Earth Tile Gingerbread Triangle (New) 

Holiday Hearth Desserts Menu

  • Mouse Crunch made with Red & Green M&M’S Milk Chocolate Candies

American Holiday Table Menu

  • Slow-roasted Turkey with stuffing, mashed potatoes, green beans, and cranberry sauce

L’Chaim! Holiday Kitchen 

  • Potato Latkes (Plant-based) 

Swirled Showcase

  • Holiday Mickey-shaped Liquid Nitrogen Pop: Chocolate cake dipped in ganache with Red & Green M&M’S Milk Chocolate Minis

Conclusion

The EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays is a celebration of global traditions and flavors. With a wide array of culinary delights and festive experiences, it provides a unique way to enjoy the season at Walt Disney World. Whether you’re a seasoned festival-goer or a first-time visitor, this event offers something special for everyone to enjoy.

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Written by

Rachel Van Norman


Contributing Writer

Rachel fell deeply in love with all things Disney as a little girl. Now as a wife and a mother herself, she shares this Disney obsession with her son and everyone around her. From her love of princesses to eating all the Disney food, Rachel spends her time radiating Disney magic and keeping everyone up to date on Disney news.

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