Dining
For guests who would like to purchase food at the Zoo, there are several dining options available.
Guests are welcome to bring outside food to Fresno Chaffee Zoo. For the safety of guests and animals, please leave glass, aluminum cans, straws and alcohol at home. Although no large ice chests are allowed, personal coolers are acceptable. Water fountains are available throughout the Zoo, including bottle filling stations at Sea Lion Cove and Stingray Bay.
Kopje Lodge
Fresno Chaffee Zoo offers an exciting dining option centered in our African Adventure exhibit: Kopje Lodge. With breathtaking views of the African Savanna, guests can enjoy gourmet entrees such as artisan sandwiches, oven-roasted pizza, fresh salads and more – all while viewing African elephants, rhinos, wildebeest and other African species! The Kopje Lodge also features beer and wine. Open Monday-Thursday 10AM-2PM and Friday-Sunday 10AM-4PM
Safari Café
Fresno Chaffee Zoo’s original dining option, Safari Café, is a classic Zoo staple! At the Safari Café, guests can enjoy fresh cooked breakfast burritos and other classic hits such as grilled cheese, French fries, corn dogs, and even ice cream for those hot summer days! Open daily 9AM-4PM.
Mobile ordering is also offered at Safari Café!
Kudu Café
Located behind the Kopje Lodge inside African Adventure, sits Kudu Café serving coffee, beverages, pastries, snacks and ice cream. Open Monday-Friday 9AM-2PM and Saturday-Sunday 9AM-4PM.
Longvek Marketplace
Fresno Chaffee Zoo’s latest dining option located in Kingdoms of Asia. Enjoy delicious Asian-inspired cuisine with a variety of bowls, skewers, and salads. Friday-Sunday 11AM-4PM
