Epic Universe Starbucks Opens Exclusively for Employees

The Universal Orlando Resort's Epic Universe According to the outline Instagram account, Starbucks in the Celestial Park part of the new theme park is now available to employees.

Universal South Campus Team Members can now visit a Starbucks in the Celestial Park portion of Universal Orlando Resort's new Epic Universe theme park. While the theme park and Starbucks will not be open to the public until May 22, 2025, employees can currently have a hot beverage in the park, Which serves as its central center.

This aerial view from February 1, obtained by X (previously a Twitter) user, shows the Starbucks store surrounded by barriers with staff present. The Starbucks sign has been erected atop the building, and with today's announcement, construction appears to be finished.

Epic Universe, the first new theme park in the Orlando area in over 25 years, will be Universal Orlando Resort's fourth park. The park's new lands include Celestial Park, Super Nintendo World, Dark Universe, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter — Ministry of Magic, and How to Train Your Dragon - Isle of Berk. According to Universal, the new theme park will feature over fifty new attractions, experiences, shops, and food and beverage outlets.