If you're a fan of Harry Potter, then you've probably heard of butterbeer. This delicious drink is a staple of the Wizarding World and is beloved by fans all over the world. But did you know that there are actually three official variations of butterbeer available at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort, as well as a variety of butterbeer-inspired treats?
The original and most popular butterbeer flavor is the traditional one. It's a sweet, creamy, butterscotch-flavored drink that is served cold with a thick layer of foam on top. You can find traditional butterbeer at various locations throughout both Hogsmeade in Universal's Islands of Adventure and Diagon Alley in Universal Studios Florida, including the Three Broomsticks, The Leaky Cauldron, the Hog's Head Pub,The Hopping Pot and two Butterbeer carts.
For those who prefer a cooler treat, there's the frozen butterbeer. This refreshing beverage is a blend of vanilla ice cream, butterscotch, and cream soda. It's served in a frosted mug and topped with whipped cream. You can find frozen butterbeer at the same locations as the traditional butterbeer.
**Due to popular demand, a new dairy-free topping is available for both the original and frozen version.
If you're looking for a warm and comforting drink, then the hot butterbeer is for you. This is a creamy and rich blend of butterscotch, caramel, and cream soda. It's served piping hot, making it the perfect drink to enjoy on a cold winter day. You can find hot butterbeer only at Three Broomsticks and Leaky Cauldron but it is now available YEAR ROUND!
In addition to these three official butterbeer variations, the Wizarding World of Harry Potter also offers a variety of butterbeer-inspired treats.
Butterbeer fudge is a rich and creamy fudge with a butterscotch flavor that is perfect for those with a sweet tooth. You can find butterbeer fudge at Honeydukes in Hogsmeade and Sugarplum's Sweetshop in Diagon Alley.
Butterbeer ice cream is a creamy, frozen treat that has a similar flavor to the traditional butterbeer. You can find butterbeer ice cream at Florean Fortescue's Ice Cream Parlour and The Hopping Pot in Diagon Alley and Three Broomsticks in Hogsmeade.
Butterbeer potted cream is a whipped cream dessert with a butterscotch flavor that is served in a small pot. You can find butterbeer potted cream at the Leaky Cauldron in Diagon Alley and the Three Broomsticks in Hogsmeade.
All of these variations of butterbeer and butterbeer-inspired treats are unique and delicious in their own way and are definitely worth trying if you're a fan of the Harry Potter universe. So, next time you're in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, be sure to try them all!
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