◆ Latest milestone
The River Roost Lounge reopened on October 14, 2021 after a roughly 18-month COVID-19 closure, with resident performer 'Yehaa' Bob Jackson returning to the stage that evening.
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Menu & change history
the lifetime log- 2021
- 2017
The Ramos Fizz cocktail was removed from the River Roost specialty menu in November 2017.
- 2015
A trial breakfast menu (roughly 8:30am-11am) at the River Roost was withdrawn on August 26, 2015 after weak promotion, ending the venue's brief breakfast service.
- 2001
On April 1, 2001, when Dixie Landings merged into Disney's Port Orleans Riverside, the Cotton Co-Op lounge was renamed and reconcepted as the River Roost Lounge.
Tracked byTheme Park Patch Notes - 1992
The space opened as the 'Cotton Co-Op' lounge when Disney's Dixie Landings Resort debuted on February 2, 1992, the predecessor that occupied this spot before it became the River Roost Lounge.
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That's every change on the record at River Roost Lounge since 1992.
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Questions & answers
When did River Roost Lounge open?
Per the documented record, River Roost Lounge at Walt Disney World Resort Hotels opened on Feb 2, 1992.
What changed recently on River Roost Lounge?
The latest documented change (documented Oct 14, 2021): The River Roost Lounge reopened on October 14, 2021 after a roughly 18-month COVID-19 closure, with resident performer 'Yehaa' Bob Jackson returning to the stage that evening.
How many changes are on record for River Roost Lounge?
5 documented changes, dating back to 1992 — the fan-kept restaurant changelog nobody else keeps.
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