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The Most OUTRAGEOUS Things We've Done for Disney Food

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Editorial Summary

The creator, AJ from Disney Food Blog, provides a behind the scenes look at the extreme measures the reporting team takes to cover Disney dining. The video details various professional challenges, such as spending nearly 900 dollars on food in a single day to review Epcot festivals and working twenty hour shifts when new attractions and festivals launch simultaneously. The team describes the logistical difficulties of food photography, including traveling across parks to find specific lighting or backgrounds and even using clothing to protect melting treats from the sun. AJ also addresses the social awkwardness of being perceived as obsessed with food by other guests and the necessity of re-purchasing items to ensure quality remains consistent for reviews. Additional anecdotes include matching nail polish to seasonal food themes, changing entire outfits in cars to meet tight schedules, and eating multiple meals in rapid succession during Disney cruises. Ultimately, the creator concludes that while these tasks are often exhausting and expensive, the team performs them to ensure guests receive accurate, up to date information to maximize their own Disney experiences.

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Seriously Tasty
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A Nibble

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Creator's Key Takeaways

we've eaten at every disney world restaurant tried some really great and some not so great food

it can be expensive exhausting and sometimes just downright weird

we spent just under 900 on food in one day

it's the hardest job we'll ever love

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Decide what to buy before visiting a festival to keep cravings at a minimum and avoid blowing your budget
βœ“Use wearable festival gift cards for convenience
βœ“Research food booths, menus, and reviews beforehand at disneyfoodblog.com
βœ“Keep a container in your park bag to store leftovers and save money
βœ“Find shaded spots or use cloudy days for better food photography lighting

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Budget management during festivals β€” Decide what to buy beforehand to avoid overspending
Overwhelming number of food booths β€” Use the best of the fest list as a starting place

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow things work behind the scenes at Disney Food Blog
QWhat are the outrageous things done for Disney food
QHow to tackle Epcot festivals easily

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