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The Pinocchio Village Haus is a counter service restaurant located in [[Fantasyland]].
 
 
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==Attraction History and Description==
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Pinocchio Village Haus is a counter service restaurant located in [[Fantasyland]].
The Pinocchio Village Haus opened to guests with the rest of the Magic Kingdom on October 1, 1971. In September 2005 the restaurant's menu was changed from a "burger and fry" menu to an Italian based menu. In 2012 the menu was once again changed as flatbread was added. Outside of menu changes Pinocchio Village Haus has not seen any major changes.  
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==Restaurant History==
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Pinocchio Village Haus opened to guests with the rest of the Magic Kingdom on October 1, 1971 <ref> http://thisdayindisneyhistory.homestead.com/disneyworldgrandopening.html </ref>. In September 2005 the restaurant's menu was changed from a "burger and fry" menu to an Italian based menu <ref> http://www.disboards.com/threads/pinocchio-village-haus-new-menu.898416/ </ref>. In 2012 the menu was once again changed as flatbread was added. Outside of menu changes Pinocchio Village Haus has not seen any major changes <ref> http://www.wdwmagic.com/dining/the-pinocchio-village-haus/news/11jun2012-photos---pinocchio-village-haus-adds-flatbreads-to-the-menu.htm </ref>.
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In 2017, Disney began offering mobile ordering at the Pinocchio Village Haus <ref>http://www.wdwmagic.com/other/mymagicplus/news/16aug2017-mobile-order-rollout-complete-with-the-final-restaurants-at-disneys-hollywood-studios.htm</ref>.
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==Description==
 
===Stromboli Room===
 
===Stromboli Room===
 
The largest of the dining rooms, the Stromboli Room is themed to look as if it is located outdoors. The Stromboli Room is also themed like a puppet theater. Behind the ordering kiosks, guests can see marionettes hanging in the windows. If guests look up in the Stromboli Room they can find a small balcony with a few tables on it. This balcony represents the catwalk that puppeteers would use when putting on the show. This balcony also allows guests to access the restaurant's outdoor balcony. The Stromboli Room features a large fresco advertising "Stromboli presents Pinocchio the stringless puppet".  
 
The largest of the dining rooms, the Stromboli Room is themed to look as if it is located outdoors. The Stromboli Room is also themed like a puppet theater. Behind the ordering kiosks, guests can see marionettes hanging in the windows. If guests look up in the Stromboli Room they can find a small balcony with a few tables on it. This balcony represents the catwalk that puppeteers would use when putting on the show. This balcony also allows guests to access the restaurant's outdoor balcony. The Stromboli Room features a large fresco advertising "Stromboli presents Pinocchio the stringless puppet".  
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===Geppetto Room===
 
===Geppetto Room===
The Geppetto Room is a small room which features various ferscoes of Pinocchio and Geppetto.
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The Geppetto Room is a small room which features various frescoes of Pinocchio and Geppetto.
 
===Jiminy Cricket Room===
 
===Jiminy Cricket Room===
The Jiminy Cricket room features various frescoes which depict Pinocchio's interactions with Jiminy. Nearby, guests can see a shinning window which depicts the Blue Fairy with the caption "You Deserve to Have Your Wish Come True". Beneath the window guests can find "The Book of Wishes" in which they can write their wish.
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The Jiminy Cricket room features various frescoes which depict Pinocchio's interactions with Jiminy. Nearby, guests can see a shinning window which depicts the Blue Fairy, with the caption "You Deserve to Have Your Wish Come True". Beneath the window guests can find "The Book of Wishes" in which they can write their wish.
  
 
==Current Menu==
 
==Current Menu==
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==Fun Facts and Trivia==
 
==Fun Facts and Trivia==
*A wood carving depicting Honest John, Gideon and Pinocchio can be found inside the Village Haus.
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*A wood carving depicting Honest John, Gideon and Pinocchio can be found inside the Village Haus <ref> http://madaboutthemouse.net/dining/magic-kingdom-dining/pinocchio-village-haus/ </ref>.
  
*On the fresco depicting Pinocchio performing the song "I've Got No Strings on Me" the caption reads "Hi-Ho the merri-o there are no strings on me". Oddly enough, the words "there are no strings on me" never appears in the song. The lyrics depicted in the mural are incorrect.
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*On the fresco depicting Pinocchio performing the song "I've Got No Strings on Me" the caption reads "Hi-Ho the merri-o there are no strings on me". Oddly enough, the words "there are no strings on me" never appears in the song. The lyrics depicted in the mural are incorrect <Ref> http://www.parkeology.com/tag/pinocchio-village-haus/page/2 </ref>.
  
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==Official Website==
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https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/dining/magic-kingdom/pinocchio-village-haus/
 
==References==
 
==References==
http://land.allears.net/blogs/jackspence/2012/07/the_pinocchio_village_haus_in.html
 
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLBVC8q0ezQ
 
 
http://dwdads.com/2013/09/26/disneys-hidden-gems-pinocchio-village-haus/
 
 
http://www.parkeology.com/tag/pinocchio-village-haus/page/2
 
 
https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/dining/magic-kingdom/pinocchio-village-haus/menus/
 

Revision as of 17:59, 12 March 2018

Pinocchio Village Haus
VillageHaus.jpg
The exterior sign of the Pinocchio Village Haus.
Magic Kingdom
Land Fantasyland
Opening date 1971
Restaurant Type Counter Service
Menu Type Italian
Based on Pinocchio

Pinocchio Village Haus is a counter service restaurant located in Fantasyland.

Restaurant History

Pinocchio Village Haus opened to guests with the rest of the Magic Kingdom on October 1, 1971 [1]. In September 2005 the restaurant's menu was changed from a "burger and fry" menu to an Italian based menu [2]. In 2012 the menu was once again changed as flatbread was added. Outside of menu changes Pinocchio Village Haus has not seen any major changes [3].

In 2017, Disney began offering mobile ordering at the Pinocchio Village Haus [4].

Description

Stromboli Room

The largest of the dining rooms, the Stromboli Room is themed to look as if it is located outdoors. The Stromboli Room is also themed like a puppet theater. Behind the ordering kiosks, guests can see marionettes hanging in the windows. If guests look up in the Stromboli Room they can find a small balcony with a few tables on it. This balcony represents the catwalk that puppeteers would use when putting on the show. This balcony also allows guests to access the restaurant's outdoor balcony. The Stromboli Room features a large fresco advertising "Stromboli presents Pinocchio the stringless puppet".

Cleo Room

The Cleo Room does not feature frescoes like the other rooms in the Village Haus. Instead, the walls are lined with blue stain glassed windows which give the room a watery feel. Each window features Cleo, allowing guests to follow the fish around the room. Inside the Cleo Room guests can also find numerous cuckoo clocks made by Geppetto.

Figaro Room

The Figaro Room is a dining room located on the Village Haus' first floor. Here guests can see fresco's depicting Figaro the cat and Pinocchio. The Figaro room also has tables which allow guests to look out into the rest of Fantasyland.

Monstro Room

The Monstro room is a large dining room located on the Village Haus' first floor. Besides featuring a fresco of Monstro the whale, guests can also get tables which overlook the loading area for it's a small world here.

The Blue Fairy Room

The Blue Fairy Room is the only room in the restaurant where guests can sit before they get their food (this policy is usually only in effect during busy times). Like the other rooms, the Blue Fairy Room also features numerous frescoes.

Geppetto Room

The Geppetto Room is a small room which features various frescoes of Pinocchio and Geppetto.

Jiminy Cricket Room

The Jiminy Cricket room features various frescoes which depict Pinocchio's interactions with Jiminy. Nearby, guests can see a shinning window which depicts the Blue Fairy, with the caption "You Deserve to Have Your Wish Come True". Beneath the window guests can find "The Book of Wishes" in which they can write their wish.

Current Menu

To see Pinocchio Village Haus' current menu click below:

https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/dining/magic-kingdom/pinocchio-village-haus/menus/

Fun Facts and Trivia

  • A wood carving depicting Honest John, Gideon and Pinocchio can be found inside the Village Haus [5].
  • On the fresco depicting Pinocchio performing the song "I've Got No Strings on Me" the caption reads "Hi-Ho the merri-o there are no strings on me". Oddly enough, the words "there are no strings on me" never appears in the song. The lyrics depicted in the mural are incorrect [6].

Official Website

https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/dining/magic-kingdom/pinocchio-village-haus/

References

  1. http://thisdayindisneyhistory.homestead.com/disneyworldgrandopening.html
  2. http://www.disboards.com/threads/pinocchio-village-haus-new-menu.898416/
  3. http://www.wdwmagic.com/dining/the-pinocchio-village-haus/news/11jun2012-photos---pinocchio-village-haus-adds-flatbreads-to-the-menu.htm
  4. http://www.wdwmagic.com/other/mymagicplus/news/16aug2017-mobile-order-rollout-complete-with-the-final-restaurants-at-disneys-hollywood-studios.htm
  5. http://madaboutthemouse.net/dining/magic-kingdom-dining/pinocchio-village-haus/
  6. http://www.parkeology.com/tag/pinocchio-village-haus/page/2