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Visiting The Walt Disney World Theme Park That’s Struggling The Most.. NEW Plant Food Arrives

Kyle Pallo
Kyle Pallo
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👁️ 45K views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 33:02

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Editorial Summary

The creator returns to Disney's Animal Kingdom after a two month absence to evaluate the current state of the park and sample new plant-based food offerings. Upon arrival, the creator notes unusually low crowd levels and short wait times for major attractions like Flight of Passage. The video explores the observation that the park may be struggling due to a lack of new attractions, suggesting it has transitioned from a half-day destination to a quarter-day park. The creator visits several locations, including Island Merch, where they observe a complete reorganization of the shop layout for better guest flow. Food reviews serve as a central focus, with the creator sampling a plant-based Italian sausage at Pizzafari, a cold brew at Joffre's, and an Impossible Gatsby at Harambe Market. While the plant-based sausage and coffee receive high praise, the impossible burnt ends at Flame Tree are described as disappointing. The visit concludes with rides on Expedition Everest and Dinosaur, reinforcing the creator's perspective that while the park remains beautiful and peaceful, it lacks the momentum seen in other Disney theme parks.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Disney Magic
No strong opinion
All-time creator consensus for Disney Magic
A Nibble

This review is more critical than the all-time creator consensus.

What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

I think this is my new favorite Joffrey's coffee in Walt Disney World get this get this you will not be disappointed

Definitely don't buy Genie plus when you come to Animal Kingdom not really needed not really needed at all

Animal Kingdom is not a half day park anymore in its current state it's more of a quarter day of a park

Creator's Tips & Advice

Try the plant-based Italian sausage at Pizzafari
Get the Joffrey's cold brew coffee in Africa
Don't buy Genie+ at Animal Kingdom
Avoid the burnt ends at Flame Tree Barbecue

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Park might be too empty or not worth visitingIt's still a Disney park with great attractions like Flight of Passage and Expedition Everest

Questions This Creator Answers

QIs Animal Kingdom worth visiting?
QWhat new plant-based food is available?
QHow crowded is Animal Kingdom currently?

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