Universal Orlando Resort invites foodie guests to go beyond the park and enjoy
Mardi Gras dishes and drinks at its hotels and resorts through the end of the event April 16, 2023.
There are plenty of delicious options inside Universal Studios Florida to enjoy during Mardi Gras 2023, but a ticket to a park are not needed to enjoy these Mardi Gras dishes and drinks.
The International Flavors of Carnaval can be enjoyed at the following:
Loews Portofino Bay Hotel
- Trattoria del Porto
Cajun Jambalaya Pasta – Shrimp, Smoke Sausage, Chicken, Onions, Peppers and Mushrooms in a Creole Sauce with Fettuccine Pasta
Masquerade Cannoli – Mixed Berry Insalada - The Thirsty Fish
Boulevardier – Bourbon, Italian Liqueur, Fortified Wine - Splendido Bar & Grill
Mojito Lemonade – Vodka, Black Raspberry Liqueur, Simple Syrup, Raspberry, Mint
Hard Rock Hotel
- The Kitchen
Bourbon Street Beignets – Bourbon Caramel Sauce, Powdered Sugar
French 75 – Gin, Fresh Lemon Juice, Sugar, Champagne - Velvet Bar
N’awlins Po’ Boy Sliders – Smoked Andouille Sausage, Sauteed Peppers and Onions, Cajun Remoulade, Toasted French Bread
French 75 – Gin, Fresh Lemon Juice, Sugar, Champagne - beachclub
Hurricane – Rum, Grenadine, Pineapple and Orange Juice
Loews Royal Pacific Resort
- Islands Dining Room
King Cake Pancakes – Lemon and Powdered Sugar Glaze, Spiced Walnuts
Orchid Court Lounge & Sushi Bar
Orchid – Gin, Elderflower Liqueur, Crème de Violet, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Pea Flower Float - Tuk Tuk Market
Chocolate Bomb – Choose from: Chocolate and Caramel with Spiced Pecan with Mardi Gras Purple, Green and Gold Décor, S’mores or Cookies and Cream
Loews Sapphire Falls Resort
- Amatista Cookhouse
Shrimp & Andouille Sausage Gumbo Pot Pie – Vegetables and Okra - Strong Water Tavern
Cucumber Hurricane Twist – Light Rum, Lime Juice, Midori, Sliced Cucumber - New Dutch Trading Co.
Traditional King Cake
Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach Resort
- Galaxy Bowl
Shrimp Po’ Boy with Zapps Chips – Crispy Cajun Fried Shrimp on a French Baguette, Topped with Creole Inspired Creamy Remoulade Sauce
Laissez les bons temps Rouler Hurricane – Light Rum, Rum, Passionfruit Liqueur, Orange Juice, Lemon Juice, Grenadine; Served in a light-up souvenir Galaxy Bowl tumblr with straw. Refills will be $22 with the cup on Mardi Gras cocktail only.
Universal’s Aventura Hotel
- Bar 17 Bistro
Crawfish Etouffee – Crawfish, Onions, Celery, Bell Peppers, Rice - Urban Pantry
Muffuletta Sandwich – Genoa Salami, Mortadella, Ham, Provolone and Swiss Cheese, Olive Salad - Bar 17 Bistro & barVentura
Hurricane – Dark Rum, Passion Fruit, Tropical Juices
Sazerac – Rye Whiskey, Absinthe, Simple Syrup, Bitters
Universal’s Endless Summer Resort: Surfside Inn and Suites
- Beach Break Café
New Orleans BBQ Shrimp & Dirty Rice – Sauteed Shrimp, Worcestershire Sauce, Cajun Spiced Rice, Andouille Sauce - Sand Bar
The Endless Carnaval – Silver Rum, Spiced Rum, Passionfruit Liqueur, Pineapple Juice, Orange Juice, Dried Blackberries, Pineapple Wedge, Green Sugar Rim
Universal’s Endless Summer Resort: Dockside Inn and Suites
- Pier 8 Market
New Orleans Cajun Roasted Chicken & Dirty Rice – Cajun Spiced Oven Roasted Half Chicken, Creole Rice, Andouille Sausage, Sweet Candied Bacon - Sunset Lounge, The Oasis Beach Bar & The Wave Maker’s Pool Bar
The Endless Carnaval – Silver Rum, Spiced Rum, Passionfruit Liqueur, Pineapple Juice, Orange Juice, Dried Blackberries, Pineapple Wedge, Green Sugar Rim
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