Here’s when this Disney eatery finally will open

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Soon there will be a new place to grab a bite at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World in Orlando.

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Burbank, California-based entertainment giant The Walt Disney Co. through its official Disney Parks Blog announced Roundup Rodeo BBQ, an eatery themed after the Toy Story film franchise, will open in spring 2023. The restaurant is described as the first Toy Story table-service restaurant, the blog reported.

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Why this matters: New attractions/guest amenities at the Orlando theme parks may provide a boost in visitor interest. That pick-up in traffic provides ancillary business opportunities for the region’s hotels, restaurants, retailers and more.

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