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On the Road w/Mickey 283 – Snacks That Could be Meals!

September 29, 2025
Episode 283 – Snacks That Could be Meals! Snacks That Could be Meals!

Hey everyone, I’m Mike, she’s Sophie, that’s Brenda, and he’s Grogu, and We’re On the Road with Mickey! This is episode 283, and our feature topic this week is Snacks That Could be Meals! We had a week break because of life, but we’re back and glad to be here with you today! Here’s what we talked about:

  • Cheddar from the Big Cheese:
    • Sophie: Coming to the Disney Treasure, a new Haunted Mansion Scavenger Hunt game using your Disney MagicBand+ devices! It starts in October, not sure if it’s an ongoing game or limited time.
    • Mike: There’s a new trailer out for the Mandalorian movie, which arrives on May 22nd, 2026. It looks like it’s going to be a great movie, I can’t wait! Here’s the link to the trailer. Best 1 minute, 35 seconds of your day if you are a fan of Grogu!
      The Mandalorian and Grogu | Official Trailer | In Theaters May 22, 2026
    • Brenda: After Hours dates for Magic Kingdom, Epcot, and Hollywood Studios were recently announced for 2026. If you haven’t participated in After Hours events, it may be worth looking into. The dates vary, so check with us for more details.
  • Connect with us! Here’s how: 
  • Question of the Week Feedback:
    • Are there any This or That Questions that we missed?
      • Heidi said “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea or Nemo?”
      • Paula said “Downtown Disney or Disney Springs?”
      • Kelly said “Carousel of Progress: Now is The Time or Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow?”
      • Cindy said “Cinnamon buns at The Main Street Bakery or at Gaston’s Tavern?”
      • Cindy also said “On The Road with Mickey pre-Brenda or On The Road with Mickey now?”
  • Feature Topic: Snacks that could be Meals!
    • A look at different changes that have taken place through the years
      • Side Pork Egg Rolls – Yak & Yeti
      • Crispy Pork Potstickers – Yak & Yeti
      • Black Garlic, Truffle, Parmesan Fries – ABC Commissary OR Connections Eatery
      • White Cheddar Mac & Cheese – Regal Eagle
      • Caramel Apple Donuts – Friar’s Nook
      • Half ($2.95) or Full ($4.95) Baguette – Les Halles Boulangeri-Patisserie
      • Warm Cinnamon Roll  – Gaston’s Tavern
      • Chicken Fried Rice – Yak & Yeti
      • Baked Mac & Cheese with Pulled Pork or Buffalo Chicken – Eight Spoon Cafe
      • Lobster Bisque and other soups and also sandwiches – Les Halles Boulangeri-Patisserie
      • Jumbo Turkey Leg – Fife & Drum Tavern
      • Nutella Waffle with Fruit and other Waffles – Sleepy Hollow
      • Ice Cream Cookie Sandwich – Dino-Bite Snacks
      • Clam Chowder and Hush Puppies  – Columbia Harbour House
      • Carrot Cake Cookie – Trolley Car Café
      • Tortilla Chips & Queso – Pecos Bill
      • Jalapeño Poppers
      • Traditional Poutine – Refreshment Port
      • Funnel Cake
      • Breakfast Bowl – Woody’s Lunch Box
      • Pulled Pork and Cheese Fries – Flame Tree BBQ
      • Chicken Dumplings with Ponzu sauce – Mr. Kamal’s
      • Buffalo Chicken Chips with Blue Cheese -Trilo-Bites
  • Sophie’s Question of the Week:
    • What is your favorite food, and are you are a Sweet, Sour, Savory, or Spicy type of food person?
  • This Day in Disney History for 9/29:
    • 1994: Innoventions Grand Opening!
  • Stump the Soph!
    • Flo from Cars
  • A little bit of Walt
    • “Most things are good, and they are the strongest things; but there are evil things too, and you are not doing a child a favor by trying to shield him from reality. The important thing is to teach a child that good can always triumph over evil.” –  Walt Disney
  • Coming next week: The Best Views at Disney (fireworks, parades, etc.)

As always, thank you for listening. We are having a lot of fun talking Disney, and I’m glad you are enjoying it as well! Remember, you can reach us in many ways — by email to info@ontheroadwithmickey.com. You can also talk to us on our Facebook Page, On the Road with Mickey or in our On the Road with Mickey Group. Feel free to join us! Have a great week, and we’ll be back to talk with you again next week!