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Closed permanently as Lumiere's Kitchen; the walk-up window reopened the next day (May 1, 2006) as the McDonald's-branded Village Fry Shoppe.
Former Restaurant // updated 2006.04.30
Fantasyland · Magic Kingdom · Walt Disney World
Former Restaurant · the memorial record
Also known as Gurgi's Munchies & Crunchies, Lancer's Inn.
This restaurant is gone, but its history stays documented — the full lifetime log is below.
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Closed permanently as Lumiere's Kitchen; the walk-up window reopened the next day (May 1, 2006) as the McDonald's-branded Village Fry Shoppe.
Popularity waned and the stand operated only seasonally in its later years, opening intermittently rather than daily.
Opened as Lumiere's Kitchen, a Beauty and the Beast-themed walk-up quick-service window in Fantasyland, rethemed from the closed Gurgi's Munchies & Crunchies on the same site.
Served kid-friendly counter fare such as chicken nuggets and grilled cheese under Beauty and the Beast decor.
Per the documented record, Lumiere's Kitchen at Magic Kingdom opened on Feb 13, 1993.
The most recent closure/refurbishment documented for Lumiere's Kitchen is dated Apr 30, 2006: Closed permanently as Lumiere's Kitchen; the walk-up window reopened the next day (May 1, 2006) as the McDonald's-branded Village Fry Shoppe.
The latest documented change (documented Apr 30, 2006): Closed permanently as Lumiere's Kitchen; the walk-up window reopened the next day (May 1, 2006) as the McDonald's-branded Village Fry Shoppe.
4 documented changes, dating back to 1993 — the fan-kept restaurant changelog nobody else keeps.
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