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Here’s when the new Toy Story restaurant opens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Yee-haw! Another dining option will soon open at Walt Disney World.

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Disney recently announced that Roundup Rodeo BBQ, a lively Toy Story-themed restaurant in Toy Story Land in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, will officially open on March 23.

The barbecue-inspired restaurant features comfort foods served family style. It marks the first Toy Story table service restaurant in the world.

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Guests will be fully immersed in the new rodeo arena surrounded by all of Andy’s favorite toys, iconic Toy Story characters and more.

“We are thrilled to work with our partners at Disney Pixar Animation Studios to create this unforgettable dining experience that blends great food, storytelling and whimsy,” Ben van Beusekom, senior artisan specialist, Walt Disney Imagineering, said in a news release. “A visit to this special place is a must for Toy Story fans who have come to love Andy and his toys as much as we do.”

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Roundup Rodeo BBQ will offer the same menu at both lunch and dinner including scratch-made cheddar biscuits with sweet pepper jelly, crisp salads, house-smoked meats, traditional and unique sides, deserts, cocktails and more.

Reservations will be required to dine at the restaurant, and will open at a later date, Disney said.

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Adam Poulisse, WFTV.com

Adam Poulisse joined WFTV in November 2019.