Universal EPIC Universe Update! | Full Capacity Summer Day, Wait Times, NEW Hot Dogs & More Fun!
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The creator provides a comprehensive update on Universal's Epic Universe approximately six weeks after its opening. The visit focuses on assessing current crowd levels, wait times, and new food offerings across the various themed lands. During the tour, the creator explores Isle of Berk, noting the dragon Grump's ability to light a forge, and visits Super Nintendo World, where they observe high demand for attractions like Mario Kart. The creator also explores Dark Universe, testing the single rider line for Monsters Unchained and sampling specialty shots at the Burning Blade. Food reviews include a cold hot chocolate churro, new al pastor and Philly cheesesteak hot dogs at Comet Dog, and a dark chocolate covered croissant. The video concludes with observations on park capacity, noting that while wait times for major rides are high, the walkways remain manageable. The creator also clarifies that certain restaurants near the entrance are scheduled to open in 2026 and provides insights into the cost and limitations of Express Passes.
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It's marshmallow whipped cream on top of pudding on a churro. Pretty good, actually.
I can't recommend that single rider line enough. I know it's not always going to be as short as it was, but holy cow, that was nice.
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