Order food from The Landing Café or Tuskers Grill online, ahead of time!
Online ordering is available for daytime visits only (not Glowfari).
The Watering Hole is a convenient walk-up snack stand located in the African Savanna. It’s the perfect spot to grab a quick bite or a refreshing drink while exploring the heart of the Zoo.
Location: African Savanna
11:00am-5:00pm
Open daily, Tusker's Grill is located in Parrott Plaza, right inside the main entrance to the Zoo. A variety of food is served with outdoor seating available.
Location: Parrott Plaza
Hours: 9:30am–5:30pm
Located across from the African Veldt (home to the giraffe). Stop by for a snack or cold drink, and marvel at these amazing animals.
Location: African Savanna
11:00 am–5:00 pm (hours and days are subject to change)
(NOTE: Landing Cafe is closed for repairs, May 31-June 1, 2026.)
The Landing Café offers chef-inspired cuisine and breathtaking views. The menu features a variety of food, and the observation deck provides panoramic views of six Bay Area counties.
Location: California Trail
Hours: 10:30 am–5:00 pm
Madagascar Trading Post is located in the Wayne and Gladys Valley Children’s Zoo. Here you can snack on sweet treats, popcorn, and beverages. Enjoy them in the open space next to the play structure!
Location: Children's Zoo
11:00am–5:00pm
Located in the CA Trail Plaza outside the Landing Café, stop by for a snack or cold drink, before visiting all the amazing animals of California.
Location: California Trail
Hours: 11:00am-5:00pm
Hours and days open subject to change.
The Safari Café is located in the Rides area. The menu features preztels, churros, snacks and drinks to enjoy before or after enjoying the rides!
Location: Rides
11:00am – 5:00pm