Patch Notes // latest change 2026.06.27
Hollywood Studios · Walt Disney World
Restaurant · opened 1989 · Hollywood Studios · 3 changes on record
A summer 2026 menu refresh added seven new dishes, including Pan-Roasted Halibut ($54), Filet Mignon ($56), Braised Center-Cut Short Rib ($54), Fried Pork Chop ($45), and Char-Grilled Octopus ($20).
An outdoor Hollywood Brown Derby Lounge opened October 30, 2013 on the restaurant's patio, adding cocktails and small plates with bistro-style umbrella seating facing the park.
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The Hollywood Brown Derby opened on May 1, 1989, the opening day of Disney-MGM Studios (now Disney's Hollywood Studios), as a licensed replica of the famous original Brown Derby on Vine Street in Hollywood.
That's every change on the record at The Hollywood Brown Derby since 1989.
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Per the documented record, The Hollywood Brown Derby at Hollywood Studios opened on May 1, 1989.
The latest documented change (documented Jun 27, 2026): A summer 2026 menu refresh added seven new dishes, including Pan-Roasted Halibut ($54), Filet Mignon ($56), Braised Center-Cut Short Rib ($54), Fried Pork Chop ($45), and Char-Grilled Octopus ($20).
3 documented changes, dating back to 1989 — the fan-kept restaurant changelog nobody else keeps.
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