SeaWorld Orlando's Seven Seas Food Festival invites visitors to sip and sample their way through the park, offering international flavors galore. Happening select dates now through May 7, the festival also features 28 live concerts from big names like Ludacris, En Vogue, REO Speedwagon and more. But for those of us food-obsessed, the big news is that we caught a glimpse of all the eats this year's events have to offer.
Epcot's Festival of the Arts celebrates the visual, performing and culinary arts,
featuring 15 food studios filled with art-inspired foods. Among those studios, Deco Delights and The Craftsman’s Courtyard will debut with their own artistic menus. The festival coincides with the 18-month-long celebration of Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary.
Universal’s Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval takes Mardi Gras beyond the bayou for a selection of dishes from all over the world, inspired by international Carnaval celebrations.
Here's some of the best plates and sights we saw at each of the fantastic festivals.