Dining at the NC Zoo

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The Zoo serves up a variety of dining options. If you want a fresh garden salad, locally-sourced chicken, or yummy soft-serve ice cream, the Zoo will satisfy your appetite! See below for current operations.

Restaurants

All restaurants accept cash, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Apple Pay, Google Pay and Zoo gift cards. See below for current operations.

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Farm-to-Table Cafe

Location: North American Plaza

  • Menu:

    Hand-crafted artisan sandwiches, salads, burgers, brunch items, soft serve ice cream, Pepsi products, bottled beverages, snacks and fresh coffee

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Junction Springs Cafe

Location: Junction Plaza

  • Menu:

    Fresh Angus beef burgers, hand-dipped chicken tenders, hot dogs, artisan sandwiches, salads, vegetable & fruit snacks, desserts, Pepsi products, bottled beverages and coffee

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Crossing Pizza Cafe

Location: Junction Plaza

  • Menu:

    Whole & sliced pizza, salads, breadsticks, Pepsi products and bottled beverages

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Billy D's Fried Chicken

Location: Africa's Akiba Market

  • Menu:

    Hot 'n' crispy fried chicken, slaw, fries, mac & cheese, garlicky butter beans, watermelon salad, banana pudding, soft serve ice cream, Pepsi products, bottled beverages and coffee