Where to eat at Melbourne Zoo

Café de Zoo
Located just inside the Elliott Avenue Main Entrance.
Open 9am to 5pm daily.

Café de Zoo is a great spot to meet friends and family, study your zoo map and enjoy refreshments before starting your zoo visit.  Menu includes espresso coffee and other hot and cold drinks, sweet and savoury bakery items, healthy option sandwiches and wraps, ice creams, and snack foods.  Hearty warming soups feature on the winter menu!
Eftpos accepted.



 
Mek Kapah Café
Located in the Village in the heart of the award-winning Trail of the Elephants exhibit. 
Open 10am to 3pm weekdays, 10am to 4pm weekends and public holidays.

From the Main Drive, follow the pathway to the Tiger Exhibit and Trail of the Elephants. Menu includes Asian style food, noodle box meals, hot and cold drinks, ice creams, confectionery and snack foods.
Cash only.


Plaza Kiosk
Located off the Main Drive past the new marine exhibit development site. 
Open 10am to 4pm weekdays, 10am to 4.30pm weekends and public holidays.

Plaza Kiosk is a self-service fast food take-away venue with plenty of outdoor seating.  Menu includes hot and cold drinks, a wide range of hot meals and snacks, sweet and savoury bakery items, healthy options, salads, ice cream, confectionery and snack foods.
There is an ATM directly opposite the Plaza Kiosk.
Eftpos accepted. 


 

Lakeside Bistro
Located opposite the Plaza Kiosk, overlooking the beautiful Japanese Garden and lake.

The Lakeside Bistro is fully licensed and is a comfortable indoor and outdoor, seated dining destination for a relaxed meal and a glass of wine.  Menu includes espresso coffee and other hot and cold drinks, including a variety of alcoholic beverages, wide range of hot and cold meals, desserts, salads, healthy options and children’s menu.
Eftpos accepted.  

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