Shanghai Disney Resort unveils special local menu

The Shanghai Disney Resort, Disney's first theme park in the Chinese mainland, released a special Shanghai cuisine menu for visitors on April 21, 2016. [Photo/Xinhua]

The resort is expected to open to the public on June 16, consisting of two themed hotels and six different "lands" with 600 to 1,000 canteens and restaurants providing food and drinks for tourists. The food offered in the resort will include special Shanghai cuisine incorporating elements of Disney, said Paul Chandler, director of the Food and Beverage Department of the resort.

The menu includes a Mickey Chocolate Tart, Mickey Pork Cake, Donald Duck Waffle and Braised Pork Knuckle in Dark Soy sauce and so on, he said.

"Shanghai Disney Resort will respect the Chinese traditional diet," Chandler said.