Dining at the Zoo

Located in Lost Forest in the heart of the Zoo, Albert’s offers full-service dining featuring chef-inspired plates, a patio with a private waterfall, and a full-service bar.

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The Zoo's newest eatery offers honey corn dogs, double trouble burgers, pizza, and wings, plus Family Meal portions of pizza, hot dogs, and corn dogs.

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Located just inside the Zoo entrance, San Diego Zoo Sandwich Co. offers hot breakfast, specialty sandwiches, soups from scratch, ice cream, and fresh salads.

Open for breakfast 8:30 to 11 a.m.; open for lunch at 11 a.m.

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Across from the Reptile House, Front Street Sweet Shack offers crafted shakes and sundaes, Monte Cristo sandwiches, and the Zoo’s first doughnut burger.

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The Safari Kitchen is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a variety of gourmet burgers, crispy chicken sandwiches, and loaded tater tots.

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Located in the Australian Outback, Sydney’s Grill offers barbecue entrees, burgers, grilled chicken sandwiches, fresh salads, ice cream treats, locally brewed craft beer, and margaritas.

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Located in Asian Passage, Hua Mei Café offers a variety of Asian-inspired cuisine items, chicken sandwiches, burgers and fries, salads, Kid's Meals, ice cream treats, frozen cocktails, and more.

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Sabertooth Mexican Grill, found within Elephant Odyssey, features Mexican-style cuisine, including tacos, burritos, wraps, salads, fresh tortilla chips, nachos, soft-serve ice cream, craft beer, and house-made margaritas.

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Located just outside the San Diego Zoo Sandwich Company, enjoy pizza by the slice, meatball subs, specialty hot dogs, wraps, and locally brewed draft beer.

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Located in the Lost Forest, Treetops Bistro, with its spectacular views from multilevel decks, offers "grab-and-go"-style meals featuring specialty sandwiches, salad, soups, and kids' a la carte options.

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Conveniently located near the front plaza, Jungle Java offers specialty coffee drinks, nitro coffee, pastries, and popcorn.

Located halfway down Treetops Way, Zoo Brew features locally brewed draft beer, specialty coffee drinks, and mini doughnuts.

Located in Africa Rocks, Rocks Box serves hot dogs, nachos, locally brewed draft beer, ICEE®, and more.

Located in Asian Passage, Hua Mei Cones serves soft-serve ice cream, warm soft pretzels, and churros.

Located in Asian Passage, Bamboo Bar serves hot dogs, stuffed pretzels, locally brewed draft beer, and more.

With two locations in Asian Passage—offering sweet and savory options—the Pagoda serves corn dogs, egg rolls, a variety of beverages, draft beer, popcorn, Dippin' Dots®, snow cones, and more.

Located across from the Front Street Sweet Shack, Kettle Corn offers churros, kettle corn, warm pretzels, locally brewed draft beer, ICEE®, and soft drinks.

Located at the end of Bashor Bridge in Elephant Odyssey, The Bridge serves locally brewed draft beer, micheladas, cadillac margaritas, ICEE®, snow cones, soft drinks, pretzels, and popcorn.

Located inside the San Diego Zoo Kids Store—Sweets & Treats serves up delicious cookies, coffee, ice cream, and freshly made fudge.

Located along Front Street, serving locally brewed craft beer, cocktails, and margaritas.

Eight taps of local craft beer, wine on draft, and cocktails. Enjoy Bavarian-style pretzels, an Italian-style sandwich, a charcutierie cheese plate, or a pretzel dog.

Located just outside the Zoofari Party Area, Busy Bee Cocktails serves locally brewed draft beer, micheladas, margaritas, soft drinks, hot dogs, wings, pizza, and snacks.

Located along Hippo Trail, Ituri Hut serves soft pretzels, churros, cadillac margaritas, draft beer, micheladas, and ICEE®.

Located across from Polar Bear Plunge, Tundra Treats offers frozen bahama mamas, ICEE®, fresh popcorn, and warm soft pretzels.

Located in front of Skyfari West, Jungle Snacks offers hot dog combos, micheladas, fresh popcorn, churros, and warm soft pretzels.

Located in Africa Rocks, Baboon Outpost sells Dippin Dots®, soft drinks, chips, and water.

Located in the Outback, Koala Cart serves ICEE®, soft drinks, water, cocktails, frozen treats, and cotton candy.