{"id":168432,"date":"2026-02-25T11:16:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T11:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/168432\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T11:16:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T11:16:07","slug":"5-things-to-know-about-seaworlds-seven-seas-food-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/168432\/","title":{"rendered":"5 things to know about SeaWorld\u2019s Seven Seas Food Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Tis the season for outdoor foodie festivals, including one at SeaWorld Orlando that\u2019s rockin\u2019 some new offering for regulars, as well as a stacked concert series.<\/p>\n<p>1. \u201cWe did 15 tastings to accomplish \u2018Seven Seas\u2019,\u201d Chef Frank Walason told us.\u00a0 Walason, who is SeaWorld Orlando\u2019s executive sous chef, took us backstage before the fest\u2019s opening day. Chef is fueling a record-breaking 29 food huts at this year\u2019s Festival, featuring nearly 200 dishes.<\/p>\n<p>2. Brand new this year are rotating menus, meaning your favorite hut might surprise you on your next visit. \u201cIt\u2019s totally different!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>3. The menu is massive, from Italian and Brazilian, to the new Lucky Cat hot spot. The food items are transported from the backstage kitchens to the front-of-house huts, where the presentation is completed by team specialists.<\/p>\n<p>4. The <a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/3wnhfb9f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Seven Seas concerts<\/a> are a huge draw, like Gene Simmons from KISS this Saturday, and later, Trace Adkins, Boyz II Men \u2013 and many more generational faves.<\/p>\n<p>5. The Seven Seas Food Festival runs through May 17. Access to the event and concerts is included with regular park admission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u2018Tis the season for outdoor foodie festivals, including one at SeaWorld Orlando that\u2019s rockin\u2019 some new offering for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":168433,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[4093,274,115,4094,7149,1335,139,141,140,278],"class_list":["post-168432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-allison-walker","tag-app-top-stories","tag-news","tag-on-the-town","tag-on-the-town-app","tag-orange-county","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168432\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/168433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}