EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays Foodie Guide 2025
Published on Nov 13, 2025 by Will
The EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays presented by AdventHealth returns from November 28 to December 30, 2025, bringing seasonal celebrations, traditions, and dishes from around the globe. Guests can visit Holiday Kitchens throughout the park to enjoy a variety of festive bites and sips, including returning favorites like Cheese Fondue at Bavaria Holiday Kitchen and the Salted Caramel Spaceship Earth Cookie from Experimental Prototype Cookies of Tomorrow, plus new delights such as the Liquid Nitrogen Chocolate-Peppermint Mousse at Swirled Showcase and the Red Velvet Cake Pop from Holiday Hearth Desserts.
Holiday Cookie Stroll enthusiasts can collect stamps in their Festival Passport by purchasing five specially marked cookies from participating kitchens to redeem a special treat at Holiday Sweets & Treats. Festive entertainment includes the Candlelight Processional, Holiday Storytellers, JOYFUL! A Celebration of the Season, and a meet-and-greet with Santa Claus at CommuniCore Hall.
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Experimental Prototype Cookies of Tomorrow, located in CommuniCore Hall, features new cookies including the Prototype Cookie with orange-cranberry icing and dark chocolate, Ginger-Molasses Cookie with cream cheese icing, and the Salted Caramel Spaceship Earth Cookie. Beverages range from non-alcoholic Gingerbread Milk Shakes and Hot Cocoa by Joffrey’s to spirited options like a Gingerbread Milk Shake with whipped cream vodka, new Crooked Can Brewing Company Gingerbread Bock, and other seasonal brews and wine.
Favorites of Festivals Past, found at CommuniCore Plaza, offers dishes such as Reuben Croquettes with pastrami, sauerkraut, and Swiss cheese; Brown Sugar and Mustard-glazed Ham Sliders with cranberry and apple coleslaw; and Panettone Holiday Trifle with eggnog custard, cranberry-cherry compote, and sugared almonds. Beverages include new Cigar City Brewing Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Brown Ale, Keel Farms Pecan Pie Hard Cider, and Southern Tier Brewing Co. Tiramisu Imperial Stout, alongside seasonal wines.
Connections Café in World Discovery offers a Holiday Sugar Cookie, while Connections Eatery serves a Figment Holiday Sweater Liege Waffle coated in chocolate and decorated with blizzard-themed sprinkles and white chocolate. The Spiced Caramel Apple beverage is a non-alcoholic blend of cranberry juice, apple cider, and caramel syrup, with a spirited version available featuring Fireball Cinnamon Whiskey.
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Holiday Hearth Desserts at The Odyssey features new plant-based Cranberry-Oatmeal Cookies and Red Velvet Cake Pops with festive sprinkles, alongside Reindeer Chow, Apple-Caramel Crumb Cake, and Chocolate-covered Toffee Brittle. Beverage selections include Hot Cocoa by Joffrey’s, Frozen Caramel Hot Cocoa with TWIX cookie pieces, various new hard ciders, craft beers, and a Cocoa Peppermint Warmer with peppermint schnapps.
Las Posadas Holiday Kitchen in Mexico serves new dishes including Tostada de Carne with braised beef tips, Tamal de Pollo con Mole topped with mole negro and queso fresco, and Dulce de Leche Churro sprinkled with cinnamon sugar. New beverage offerings are the Chai-mazing Margarita with chai-infused tequila, Horchata Margarita with mezcal and cinnamon rum, and a Holiday Cerveza craft lager with black currant liqueur.
Shanghai Holiday Kitchen in China offers new BBQ Char Siu Pork Fried Rice with Chinese La Chang sausage, Beef Noodle Soup Bowl, and Vegetable Spring Rolls with citrus sauce. Beverages include a new Tiger Milk Tea made with Assam black tea and tapioca, Dragon fruit lager, and several cocktails like Butterfly Lantern and Lychee Martini.
Refreshment Outpost near the African Outpost offers the new Spiced Shrimp Stew with Jollof Rice and a plant-based DOLE Whip Raspberry in a waffle cone. Beverage selections include new Florida Ginger Snap Lager and Chocolate Mint Cookie Stout, alongside hard ciders and Boyd & Blair Chai Tea Mule.
Bavaria Holiday Kitchen in Germany features hearty Pork Schnitzel with mushroom sauce, Steamed vegetables, Cheese Fondue in a bread bowl, and the Hazelnut Linzer Cookie. Beverage options include a new Weihenstephaner Kristallweissbier, Possmann Pure Hard Cider, smoked dark lager from von Trapp Brewing, as well as regional Riesling and house-made Glühwein served warm.
Sommerfest also in Germany offers the new Warm Apfel Cider with Jägermeister liqueur, served warm and perfect for festive cheer.
Tuscany Holiday Kitchen in Italy serves new dishes such as Salsiccia e Peperoni sweet sausage with roasted peppers and focaccia, Pizza e Cioccolato fried pizza dough with cinnamon and chocolate, and Montanara with pomodoro sauce and fresh basil. Beverages include Peroni Pilsner, Tiramisu Stout, Prosecco, Moscato, Chianti, Italian Red Sangria, and an Italian-inspired Blood Orange Margarita.
Fife and Drum at the American Adventure offers a new Apple Pie Sundae with caramel sauce and streusel topping. Nearby, Regal Eagle Smokehouse features a new Frozen Gingerbread Eggnog with gingerbread syrup and nutmeg, available non-alcoholic or spirited with Thomas Tew Single Barrel Rum.
Block & Hans serves plant-based Cinnamon-glazed Nuts alongside a new Apple Pie Frozen Slush beverage, which is frozen apple juice with cinnamon syrup, with a spirited version available using apple pie moonshine.
American Holiday Table offers a new Chocolate Cookie featuring SNICKERS bar pieces and salted caramel, Slow-roasted Turkey with classic sides, and Blackened Catfish with Hoppin’ John. Beverage options include a new Victory Brewing Co. Chocolate Cherry Stout, craft beers, hard cider flight, and regional wines.
The Funnel Cake location in American Adventure serves a new Red Velvet Cookie Funnel Cake with vanilla ice cream, cream cheese whipped cream, cookie pieces, mini chocolate chips, and chocolate syrup.
Shi Wasu Holiday Kitchen in Japan offers new Soft Pink Strawberry Buns filled with sweet cream and light coconut sauce, Christmas tree-shaped Sushi Tree Roll with krab and spicy mayo, and Toshikoshi Soba noodles in hot fish broth with shrimp tempura. Beverages include a new Yuzu Refresher drink with popping boba, Sapporo Premium Black Beer, Chocolate Nigori Sake, and Japanese Punch cocktails.
Tangierine Café: Flavors of the Medina in Morocco offers Moroccan Wraps with tomato-cucumber relish with options of Chermoula Chicken, Moroccan-spiced Lamb, or plant-based Falafel, plus Stone-baked Moroccan Bread with dips. New beverages include 3 Daughters Brewing Golden Fig Hard Cider, Keel Farms Frostbite Blueberry Ginger Hard Cider, Gulf Stream Brewing Holiday Snakebite, beverage flights, and a Sparkling Holiday Fig Cocktail.
L’Chaim! Holiday Kitchen, located between Morocco and France, serves new Mickey-shaped Almond Black and White Cookies, Pastrami on Rye with house-made pickles, Smoked Salmon Potato Latke, plant-based Potato Latkes, and Rugelach pastries. Beverages include Brooklyn Brewery Black Chocolate Stout and Frozen New York Whiskey Sour featuring Manifest Whiskey.
Le Marché de Noël Holiday Kitchen in France features new Macaron de Noël aux Épices, a large gingerbread macaron with spiced filling, Roasted Turkey with mushroom sauce and sweet potatoes, and Smoked Salmon on a sesame brioche roll. Beverage offerings include Pierre Sparr Crémant d’Alsace Brut Rosé, Vin Chaud French Mulled Wine served warm, and a Frozen Hot Chocolate Martini.
Yukon Holiday Kitchen in Canada offers a new Maple Leaf Shortbread Cookie with maple buttercream, Seared Salmon with butternut squash purée and maple-bourbon glaze, and Beef Bourguignon with crushed potatoes. Beverage options range from Frozen Joffrey’s Coffee non-alcoholic drinks to a variety of beers and coffee with Canadian Maple Rye Whisky.
Refreshment Port near Canada features Turkey Poutine, a dish of sweet potato fries with turkey gravy, cranberry relish, and crispy onions. New drinks here include Keel Farms Cinnamon Sugar Donut Hard Cider and Pasek Cellars Cranberry Wine.
Swirled Showcase, located between World Showcase and the Imagination Pavilion, features the new Liquid Nitrogen Chocolate-Peppermint Mousse with M&M’S Holiday Mint Chocolate Candies and soft-serve ice creams in vanilla, apple-cinnamon, and dark chocolate flavors. Beverage choices include non-alcoholic soda floats, spirited yuletide and coffee floats with whiskey and liqueurs.
Holiday Sweets & Treats near the park’s entrance showcases a Peppermint Sundae and a Festive Flight featuring hot cocoa in three flavors topped with whipped cream and sprinkles. Visitors can enjoy new craft beers including the Carib Brewery Oh Christmas Tree IPA and Stevens Point Brewery Whole Hog Hazelnut Brownie Porter. Options with liqueurs for hot cocoa and chocolate-peppermint shakes are also available.
Mele Kalikimaka Holiday Kitchen between World Showcase and the Imagination Pavilion offers Kālua Pork with coconut, sweet potatoes and mango salad, Lomi Lomi Salmon with yuzu mayonnaise and yuca chips, and a Coffee-Mocha Cookie topped with coffee-infused buttercream and chocolate-covered espresso beans. Beverage highlights include new Maui Brewing Co. Mango Stickee Rice IPA, Florida Orange Groves Winery Pineapple Sparkling Wine, and Melon Breeze with spiced rum.
Nochebuena Cocina, also located near the Imagination Pavilion, introduces a traditional Pan de Jamón Latin Christmas bread with ham and raisins, plant-based Chorizo Tamale, and Cinnamon-spiced Chocolate Crinkle Cookies. Beverage offerings include warm Ponche Navideño Christmas punch and Left Hand Brewing Co. Mexican Hot Chocolate Milk Stout.
Chestnuts & Good Cheer Holiday Kitchen, found between World Showcase and the Imagination Pavilion, offers plant-based cinnamon-glazed almonds, cashews, pecans, and fire-roasted chestnuts. Beverages include non-alcoholic eggnog, Southern Tier Brewing Co. Chestnut Praline Imperial Ale, and eggnog with a choice of Fireball Cinnamon Whisky or Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey.
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Sunshine Seasons in The Land features a new Peanut Butter Cookie decorated with festive candies and a Cookie Milk Shake made from spiced gelato, whipped cream, a cookie wreath, and Mickey-shaped holly, available non-alcoholic.
Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Company, spread throughout the park, offers the Holiday Cookie Latte, a festive espresso drink with caramel and almond syrup topped with whipped cream and sugar sprinkles. A spirited version is available with Baileys Original Irish Cream Liqueur.
The guide highlights kid-friendly options across the festival including Reindeer Chow from Holiday Hearth Desserts, Montanara from Tuscany Holiday Kitchen, Slow-roasted Turkey from American Holiday Table, Festive Flight hot cocoa from Holiday Sweets & Treats, and Cookie Milk Shakes from Sunshine Seasons.
With diverse offerings from classic favorites to exciting new flavors and drinks, the 2025 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays is a must-visit for food lovers of all ages. Please note all offerings are subject to change and availability.
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