Originally Posted By AutoPost This topic is for Discussion of <a href="http://www.LaughingPlace.com/Latest.asp?I1=ID&I2=4251" target="_blank"><b>Latest: La Cava del Tequila to open at Epcot August 28th</b></a> <p>La Cava del Tequila, will become the newest addition at Mexico Pavilion on August 28, 2009. Through the decor, art work, original artifacts and products served it will celebrate the heritage and tradition of Tequila making in Mexico.<br /> <br /> Guests visiting La Cava del Tequila will have the opportunity to enjoy over 70 types of authentic tequila from several major brands, ranging from the simplest to the rarest of them all, aged to perfection and made from the finest distilled spirits from the Agave Plant. A Tequila Ambassador will be on-hand to educate Guests on the history of Tequila making and its rich Mexican heritage. <br /> <br /> Exotic and unique-blended margaritas will be served introducing a variety of flavored salts, spices and tropical fresh fruits masterfully prepared by experienced mixologists. <br /> <br /> A variety of quick tastes "Tapas style" will be available, including freshly made Guacamole, home fried Fresh Corn Chips , Salsas, Ceviches and Tostadas.</p>
Originally Posted By Mickeymouseclub Is the SAn Angel Inn still open? This puts a whole new spin on the LP Topic:Alcohol in the resorts. It can be educational too!
Originally Posted By grlweatswchpstx Where in the pavillion is it opening or is it replacing something?
Originally Posted By WilliamK99 I was debating on whether to go for Labor Day weekend and this just sealed the deal...
Originally Posted By mousegeezer Nice. An aged Tequila over the rocks is my weakness. How late will this be open? Will there be a happy hour?
Originally Posted By Disneymom443 Sounds great. All of of those different kinds of tequila, I never knew that there were that many. I DH was given a small bottle from Mexico and said it was pretty smooth.
Originally Posted By disney pete hope it doesnt entice more folk to be drunk in world showcase as ive seen quite a few over the years.
Originally Posted By FerretAfros Is this just for Food and Wine, or is this permanent? I always thought that they did decent business in the restuarants there, so I don't see them replacing what they have. Maybe it will go near the entrance, where the Oxacaan art exhibit is now?
Originally Posted By SuzieQ It opens before Food and Wine, so I'm guessing it's permanent. A nice shot of Partida in a mini-snifter.... Ahhhhhhhhhhhh It glows like a good cognac.
Originally Posted By MPierce I love drinking Tokillyou. It makes me crazy. This will be a permanent watering hole inside the Mexican pavilion.
Originally Posted By tonyanton The tequila bar is going where the jewelry shop was (on the right side of the pavilion when you enter)...I'm assuming so it can share kitchen/backstage facilities with the restaurant. The jewelry shop has already moved over the the left side space which was the kidcot spot the past several years and prior to that a home decor store (most of that merchandise was moved out to the central part of the "plaza" when the store closed).
Originally Posted By Disneymom443 Thank goodness, my son would have been upset if they got rid of it.
Originally Posted By WilliamK99 So where is the kidcot now?<< It's next to the tequila, that way adults can get plastered while kids do their art project... ;o)
Originally Posted By davewasbaloo Thank goodness the jewelry store is not gone, that is one shop that always parted some money from my wallet.