Dining

Savanna Café

Whether you’re in the mood for classic zoo fare or something a bit more sophisticated, there is something for everyone. Traditional favorites such as hot dogs, hamburgers, and fries are readily available, making it easy for families with children to find something familiar and enjoyable. For those seeking healthier choices, the zoo also offers fresh salads, wraps, and sandwiches, ensuring that all dietary preferences are catered to.

The cafe’s first-floor dining area is climate controlled while second floor dining is in an outdoor covered space and features Zanzibar for the purchase of beer or wine.

Catering can easily be added to your zoo event through our café. Full catering menu below:

Vending Machines

Dippin’ Dots & Coca-Cola vending machines can be found throughout the park.

Seasonal Treats

Snack stands or kiosks are throughout the zoo, offering quick bites, ice cream, and refreshments. CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE.

  • Taco Truck – by African Adventure
  • Kona Ice – by Train
  • Fresh Lemonade – by Flamingo
Allergy Information

An Aramark Allergen Awareness Poster is displayed at each station for the customer to read. An Allergy & Ingredient binder is available in the café for the customer to review, which lists all the manufacturers ingredients. In addition, Aramark has an annual Allergen Awareness Training for each manager and associate. Gluten options include salads and GF labeled snacks. At any time a customer can always ask a manager or an associate for guidance in selecting the best options for their meals.

Plan a Party

Turtle Back Zoo offers a number of unique rental locations for your wedding, corporate event and celebrations. Zoo staff will work with you from beginning to end to ensure a once in a lifetime event.

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