Dining

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Grab a Bite to Eat!

Whether you're looking for a quick lunch, a sweet treat, or a refreshing beverage, you'll find a variety of restaurants and food stands across the park. Enjoy everything from classic burgers and fries to unique seasonal specials.

Please note: Hours of operation for our dining locations may vary seasonally and by day.

Guests sit at tables eating lunch.
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Dining

Graze Kitchen

Emerge from the Living Coast exhibit, and then feast on vegetarian options, burgers, sandwiches, and more.

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Feathers and Scales and The Living Coast
The exterior of Cup and Cone.
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Dining

Cup & Cone

Enjoy some sweet treats with your favorite ice cream and ICEE flavors as well as custom-made coffee drinks and cold brew

Australia, Hamill Family Play Zoo, North Gate and 1 more...
BZ Red Hots at Brookfield Zoo Chicago
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Dining

BZ Red Hots

Choose from a variety of foods including Pizza, Cheeseburgers, Hot Dogs, Chicken Sandwiches, and seasonal salads

Big Cats, Dolphin Bay, East Mall and 1 more...
 Bites n Brews refreshment station at Brookfield Zoo Chicago
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Dining

Bites & Brews Stands

Offering all your festive favorites including beer, pretzels with cheese, popcorn, and cotton candy

31st Street Walkway, Australia, Hoofed Animals and 4 more...
Dippin Dots at Brookfield Zoo Chicago
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Dining

Dippin' Dots Carts

Look for the ultimate ice cream treat at one of the many Dippin' Dots carts located around the Zoo.

BZ Red Hots Plaza, Carousel Plaza, Habitat Africa! The Forest and 4 more...
Exterior photo of The Grove at Brookfield Zoo Chicago.
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Dining

The Grove

Don't miss out on The Grove's specialty treats, including Dole Whips, frozen chocolate-dipped bananas, and more.

Bramsen Tropical Forests, Feathers and Scales and Tropic World
A hand reaches out of a window to hand an ice cream cone to a guest.
Seasonal
Local Favorite
Dining

The Original Rainbow Cone

The Original Rainbow Cone® is now available at Brookfield Zoo Chicago! Through spring and summer, you'll be able to purchase a wide range of treats from this legendary 100-year-old ice cream brand, right here at the Zoo.

East Mall
A cheese pizza on a wood table.
Dining

Roaring Oven

When it's time to grab lunch, or just fill up along your way around the Zoo, we've got you covered. Enjoy wildly great pizza, paninos, funnel cakes, and more!

East Mall
Close up photo of the Wild Burger logo outside of the Wild Burger Brookfield restaurant.
Seasonal
Dining

Wild Burger

Trekking through Great Bear Wilderness can sure make you hungry. From all-beef hot dogs, burgers, and more, you are sure to satisfy the hunger of your entire group. Choose from fountain drinks, water, and a selection of beers.

Great Bear Wilderness
A plate with a chicken sandwich and chips.
Food Truck
Seasonal
Dining

The Coop

The Coop Truck offers hand-breaded chicken sandwiches in a variety of delicious flavors.

East Mall
A plate of three tacos.
Food Truck
Seasonal
Dining

Taco Caja Food Truck

The Taco Caja Truck offers street tacos made with a variety of meat and vegetarian options.

East Mall