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Chad Pennycuff
Opening date and menu details for new MK tavern and more!
30 minutes Posted Aug 7, 2025 at 8:00 pm.
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In this week's episode, Shannon and Peter discuss Beak and Barrel, the new Pirates of the Caribbean- themed tavern opening at Magic Kingdom on August 29th. They also share details of a limited time discount on Lightning Lane Multi Pass for Disneyland Magic Key Holders and details on the upcoming room refurbishments for Kidani Village and Jambo House at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge. N167
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Disneyland Magic Key Holders get discount off Lightning Lane for limited time August
Disneyland has announced that Magic Key holders will be given an opportunity to purchase the Lightning Lane Multi Pass for 50% off for 5 days in August, from the 13th to the 18th.  Prices normally start at $32 and varies by date. The Individual Lightning Lanes for Rise of the Resistance and Radiator Springs Racers are not included in this deal. 
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Beak and Barrel Opening Date and Menu revealed 
Disney Parks Blog has announced that the new Pirates of Caribbean themed tavern at Magic Kingdom will have its grand opening on August 29th, with reservations beginning on August 14th. 
The site also offered a look at their limited food menu and drinks, with Including:
Kraken’s Catch  – This cold salad is quite unique with octopus tentacles marinated in lemon and lime juice and paired with olives, bell peppers, avocado, and Piquillo pepper-almond foam
Cook’s Corn Griddle Cakes – This warm corn cake is stuffed with melted cheese, lime sour cream, and chili peppers topped with cotija cheese. There are two options – one with roasted corn and poblano peppers or one with chipotle-braised chicken. 
Island Provisions This shareable bite contains plantain chips, blue corn tortillas, and toasted flatbread served with various savory dips. 
In addition there are multiple specialty drinks, including non-alcoholic choices, including the Cursed Treasure, the Siren’s Whisper, Barrels Ablaze, and Plunderer’s Punch.   
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