The Mardi Gras festivities extend to CityWalk with specially-themed food and drink offerings in a number of venues. Be sure to check out The After Party and Fat Tuesday at Pat O’Brien’s. The Mardi Gras party has also taken over the Red Coconut Club and transformed it into the Cursed Coconut Club. Join us daily from Feb 3 - Mar 30 for Mardi Gras 2025 at Universal Orlando Resort. Enjoy a parade and live concerts on select nights, beads, incredible food available for purchase and more. Universal Orlando’s hotels Mardi Gras 2025 Hotel Offerings. Just as if you were in New Orleans itself, one of the best ways to get a taste of Mardi Gras is through the hotels. Universal Orlando Resort hotels provide a number of specialty menu items during the Mardi Gras season. Loews Portofino Bay Hotel Mardi Gras 2025 Offerings The Thirsty Fish Join us daily from Feb. 1-Mar. 30 for Mardi Gras 2025 at Universal Orlando Resort. Enjoy a parade and live concerts on select nights, beads, incredible food available for purchase and more. This year at Universal Mardi Gras the music’s louder, the celebration’s wilder, the food’s spicier and the party’s bigger than ever. If beignets take home the gold medal for “most classic Mardi Gras treat,” King Cake comes in close second for the silver. This traditional cake is covered with cinnamon swirl icing, Mardi Gras sprinkles, and a Mardi Gras baby on top. The baby is a nod to the celebration of the Epiphany, the holiday that kicks off the Carnaval season. Top 10 Best Food at Universal Mardi Gras: Cajun Spiced Twisted Tater: 9.99: Cajun seasoned potato, Creole remoulade sauce, herbs (Location: Bayou Bites) Margherita Poutine: 10.49 – Fresh mozzarella, roasted tomatoes, basil cream and pub fries (Location: Canada) Mardi Gras 2025 Food Booths. The Mardi Gras food scene has expanded so much in recent years, we’ve dedicated a whole page to the tasty endeavor! Check out that guide here for the delicious details. From savory plates like Baked Cajun Mac & Cheese and Margherita Poutine to sweet treats such as Apple Strudel and Limber, Mardi Gras has you Universal Orlando Resort invites guests to celebrate 30 years of Mardi Gras during Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval, featuring an all-new menu of international cuisine. All these items and many more food and beverage offerings will be available during the Universal Mardi Gras celebration. Complete menus and prices will be shared at a later day. The event runs February 1 through March 30, 2025. The nightly parade and concerts are included in admission but food and beverages are extra. A Mardi Gras overlay has returned to the CityWalk venue, transforming the Red Coconut Club into the Cursed Coconut Club for the season. 2025 marks the 30th anniversary of Universal’s Mardi Gras celebration, and the Cursed Coconut Club includes homages to previous Mardi Gras events. Peach Cobbler Smash-Old Forester ® bourbon, peach puree, lime wedge and Coca Cola ®-20 oz. Souvenir Cup 16.50 Refill 13.50 12 oz. Single Serve 13.50; Peach Cobbler Smash Mocktail-9.00-peach purée, lime wedges and Coca-Cola ® All the “official” Mardi Gras food for 2025 can be found at the Universal Studios Florida theme park, with a few exceptions. Those food options include: Baked Cajun Mac & Cheese Universal Orlando Resort's Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval will let the good times roll from Feb. 1 through March 30, 2025. The 2025 Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval festival runs from February 1 through March 30. For more Universal Studios news from around the world, follow Universal Parks News Today on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. For Disney Parks news, visit WDWNT. The post 2025 First-timer’s Guide to Universal Mardi Gras: Parade Map, Concerts, Food and More! appeared first on ThemeParkHipster. 2024 Universal Studios Mardi Gras French Quarter Courtyard Join us daily from Feb 3 - Apr 7 for Mardi Gras 2025 at Universal Orlando Resort. Enjoy a parade and live concerts on select nights, beads, incredible food available for purchase and more. This year at Universal Mardi Gras the music’s louder, the celebration’s wilder, the food’s spicier and the party’s bigger than ever. 7 Best Snacks and Drinks at Universal Mardi Gras 2025 Baked Cajun Mac & Cheese – Bites of the Bayou – $10.99. Creamy spicy cavatappi pasta with andouille sausage, holy trinity, and a cajun Today, we were invited by Universal to attend their media preview of Universal Mardi Gras. Note that when we attend events as media we are 1) Not required to review that event/food on any of our channels, and 2) Not required to review that event/food favorably. The Universal Orlando Resort Food and Beverage card can be purchased for a savings, and used at the Mardi Gras kitchens. UOAP (annual passholders) get an additional discount on this card! UOAP (annual passholders) get an additional discount on this card! 2025 Mardi Gras Ride and Dine Food Locations to Choose from: Universal CityWalk Options. Pat O'Brien's (dinner only) The CowfishSushi Burger Bar; NBC Sports Grill & Brew
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