Stimmungsbild mit drei verschiedenen Currys im Restaurant Masoala des Zoo Zürich.

Dining at the zoo

Restaurant Masoala

The Masoala Restaurant (self-service) is open daily. It offers a variety of dishes and a wonderful view of the rainforest.

At Masoala Restaurant, you can enjoy a variety of curries as well as traditional dishes. Starting at 10 a.m., a cold buffet featuring salads, sandwiches, desserts, and baked goods awaits you. Hot dishes are available starting at 11 a.m.

Menu

  • Curries & wok

  • Zoo classics

  • Swiss favorites

  • Organic pasta (vegan)

  • Kids

  • Buffet & side dishes

  • Drinks

Reservations

Would you like to order lunch at Masoala Restaurant for your group outing (including daycare centers and schools)? If so, please use the group registration form.

Register a group

Birthday meal

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Bild eines dekorierten Tischs mit Geburtstagskuchen im Zoo Zürich.

More places to eat

  • Restaurant Pantanal

    South American flair

  • Altes Klösterli

    Modern Swiss cuisine

  • Zoo Caffè & Ristorante

    Pizza, pasta & more

  • Food stands

    For a quick bite

Curries & wok

  • Masoala curry

    Chickpeas & lentils, jasmine rice, cassava chips

    CHF 18.90

  • Red curry

    Organic tofu, vegetables, jasmine rice

    CHF 18.90

  • Massaman curry

    Beef, jasmine rice

    CHF 19.90

Zoo classics

  • Pulled beef burger

    with ruby coleslaw, BBQ sauce, a bun, and local fries

    CHF 20.90

  • Pulled jackfruit burger (vegetarian)

    with ruby coleslaw, BBQ sauce, bun, local fries

    CHF 20.90

  • Veal bratwurst

    Bratwurst (veal, pork, pea protein), onion sauce, local fries, vegetable of the day

    CHF 18.90

  • Zoo nuggets (vegan)

    with local fries

    CHF 16.90

  • Local fries

    made from potatoes grown in the greater Zurich region

    CHF 9.–

Swiss favorites (while stocks last!)

  • Pasta Bolognese (vegan)

    Organic Penne with Soy Bolognese

    CHF 14.90

Kids

  • Elephant menu (vegan, organic)

    Penne with Soy Bolognese

    CHF 9.80

  • Monitor lizard menu (vegetarian)

    4 Zoo Nuggets, local fries, raw vegetables

    CHF 9.90

Buffet & side dishes

  • Large salad from the buffet

    with bread

    CHF 15.80

  • Small salad from the buffet

    with bread

    CHF 11.80

  • Side salad

    CHF 4.50

  • Soup of the day

    CHF 4.50

  • Dessert of the day

    CHF 3.20

Drinks

  • Pranburi iced tea (organic) 3 dl

    CHF 3.80

  • Pranburi iced tea (organic) 5 dl

    CHF 5.10

  • Flavoured Water 3 dl

    Fruits, vegetables, and herbs steeped in cold water

    CHF 4.40

  • Flavoured Water 5 dl

    Fruits, vegetables, and herbs steeped in cold water

    CHF 5.50

  • Organic syrup 3 dl

    CHF 2.–

  • Organic syrup 5 dl

    CHF 2.80

  • Organic milk

    CHF 3.40

Offers and prices are subject to change without notice. Meat sourced exclusively from Switzerland.

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