Autumn’s Budget Pumpkin Patch: Boston to Disney, Gourmet Stress Included

As the leaves decide to make a dramatic exit this fall, apparently we’re supposed to swap sweatstorms for leisurely hours of outdoor wandering and holiday-themed gluttony. Nicholas Mancall-Bitel heroically guides us through autumn adventures like sampling 'best new restaurants' sprinkled not just in Boston but a globe-trotting list that includes Manhattan, Seattle, and Austin—as if that won’t wreck your credit card. For families, there's the classic 'long-promised' Disney World getaway that somehow lands beside LA arts and architecture in a list flavored by back-to-school buzz and 'the spirit of renewal' that cheats spring out of exclusivity. So pack your stretchy pants and apparently keep that spirit of possibility alive—or at least your bank balance intact.

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Source: Eater | Published: 10/2/2025 | Author: Eater Staff