Shopping and Dining

We accept cash, credit cards, ZNE gift cards and Apple Pay.

Gift Cards

Treat yourself or someone special to a tasty bite or a memorable souvenir at our shopping and dining locations throughout the Zoo. Gift cards can also be used for admission tickets, memberships and animal experiences. Best of all, they’re reloadable and never expire—purchase yours today!

Things Wild Gift Shop 

Open weekdays, 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and weekends, 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. 
Discover souvenirs, everyday gifts, and more. Browse plush animals, toys, games, apparel, housewares, and a unique selection of African art that supports small communities and empowers artisans. Bring a piece of the Zoo home with you today!

Farmhouse Café

Open weekdays, 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and weekends, 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. 
Open year-round, this indoor/outdoor venue serves a variety of wraps, burgers, sandwiches, salads, fries and pizza—plus plenty of kid-friendly and grab-and-go options. We also offer meals that accommodate a range of dietary needs and food allergies. Beer, seltzer and non-alcoholic beverages are available as well. (Please note: alcoholic drinks must remain on Zoo grounds and cannot be taken off the property.)

Online ordering 
Skip the wait! Choose from a selection of our fan-favorite menu items online, and we’ll have your order prepared and ready to enjoy when you get here. Looking for more? Our full menu is available in the café.

Picnic Areas

Enjoy a snack at one of our picnic areas. You're welcome to bring your own snacks into the Zoo, but please adhere to these guidelines: Avoid bringing glass containers, alcohol, or straws onto the premises.