Mickey Mouse at the Magic Kingdom in Disney World, Orlando, Fla. (© Charles W. Luzier/Reuters)

Magic Kingdom locks in 'Happiest Place on Earth' status with booze

9/14/2012

At long last, parents who desperately need a drink after schlepping their kids around Disney's Magic Kingdom all day will be getting a break. Because, really, is there any other way to stop that endless loop of "It's a Small World" from worming around your brain? Disney has caved in to visitor feedback and says beer and wine will be served at its "Beauty and the Beast"-themed Be Our Guest restaurant, scheduled to open later this year. After a 41-year dry spell, that's big news. Don't start dreaming about dangling a six-pack off your double stroller just yet: Booze will only be served during dinner, and no taking it out the door. [Source]

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