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FUEL YOUR ADVENTURE!

Exploring is thirsty work! Whether you need a pit-stop coffee break, or delicious pizza next to our snow leopards - we've got plenty of options to pick from!

Food & Drink

Please note all opening times and offerings are subject to change.

Download our Twycross Zoo App by clicking HERE to explore our food and drinks options and to plan all important snack-stops around your day!

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The View Restaurant

Enjoy classic pizzas, hearty pastas, and kids’ meal deals at The View - a seated restaurant with immersive views of the Snow Leopard habitat. 

Located right next to the soft play area, it’s the perfect spot for families to relax and refuel while little ones let off steam. 

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Jungle Eats - NEW for 2025!

Take a break from the adventure at Jungle Eats – our brand-new food outlet right next to the Wet ‘n’ Wild splash park. 

Build your perfect bite with beef, chicken, or vegan burgers, all made fresh and your way. Craving something extra? Try our loaded fries with mouth-watering toppings like pulled pork, beef chilli, or veggie chilli, plus a range of soft drinks to keep you cool. 

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The Outpost - NEW for 2025!

Opening Saturday 19th July! Where explorers eat, and adventurers play. 

The Outpost is a brand-new outdoor space at Twycross Zoo, built for families to refuel and recharge. 
 
Immersed in the sounds of the wild, situated just past Tiger Lawn, it’s home to food favourites, including hot dogs, nachos and ice cream. Alongside a lively arcade packed with games, claw machines, and more 
 
Step onto the sunny deck, filled with benches, parasols and space to unwind before heading back into the wild. 

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The Doughnut Den - NEW for 2025!

Got a sweet tooth? Head to Doughnut Den, located right next to The Catch by the Gorilla enclosure, for a delicious pick-me-up during your visit. 

Treat yourself to freshly made doughnuts, served warm and fluffy with a choice of dipping sauces - perfect for sharing (or not!). Pair it with a comforting hot drink for the ultimate indulgent break. 

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Oh Crumbs! Café

When your “tummy’s beginning to rumble,” Oh Crumbs! Café is the perfect place to take a break during your Gruffalo adventure. 

Tuck into Costa favourites like Fairtrade coffee, hot and cold drinks, cakes, sandwiches, snacks, and a tempting selection of pastries. We’ve also got kids’ meal options to keep little ones happy and fuelled for more exploring. 

With plenty of seating, it’s an ideal spot to relax and recharge before your next wild encounter. 

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The Catch Fish Bar

Crispy, golden, and cooked fresh to order, our traditional fish & chips are a firm favourite here at the zoo. 

We’re proud to use sustainably sourced fish, paired with locally grown potatoes from Smithy Farm near Atherstone, to bring you a classic British dish that’s big on flavour and low on food miles. 

The Catch features plenty of seating both inside and outside. Kids options also available. 

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Costa Coffee

Enjoy your favourite Costa specialities at this convenient spot near the zoo entrance, right next to The View Restaurant and the kids’ soft play area. 

Choose from a range of Fairtrade coffees, hot and cold drinks, plus a tempting selection of cakes, sandwiches, and snacks. 

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Quick Service Kiosks

You'll find a selection of kiosks conveniently located throughout the zoo, perfect for grabbing a quick bite during your adventure. 

Each kiosk offers a variety of sweet treats, snacks, ice creams, and a choice of hot and cold drinks to keep you refreshed on the go. Opening times may vary, check in on the day to see what’s open. 

Close Encounter Kiosk - Located next to the Close Encounters – The world of reptiles & spiders 

Butterflies Kiosk - Serving delicious whippy Ice Cream. Located next to the Butterfly and Gibbon enclosures. 

Zebra Kiosk - Located just off the main entry path on the entrance to Wet 'n' Wild. 

Twycross Zoo Food & Drink F.A.Q’s

All of our catering and retail outlets around the zoo accept both cash and contactless card. We don’t have a cashpoint on site, however the gift shop offers cash back on purchases over £5.

Our all-year round food and drink outlets are: Costa at The Vine CafeOh Crumbs! Cafe and The Catch Fish Bar. These outlets are open daily*

Yes! Members can get 10% off their food and drink orders (excluding alcohol). Simply present your valid membership card to our team at the time of purchase. Become a Twycross Zoo Member today.

There are places to sit inside at Costa at The Vine Cafe and Oh Crumbs! CafeThe View Restaurant (open on peak days) is an indoor restaurant space where the tables are for customers of The View Restaurant only. Please refrain from using these tables otherwise.

If you’ve brought a picnic or snacks from home, we kindly ask that these are eaten in the picnic areas.

Pretty much all of our catering outlets have a well-stocked freezer for all of your ice cream needs!

Yes! We ensure that we have vegetarian and vegan options across our catering offering. Please ask a member of our staff for advice whilst you’re here if required.

If you have a food allergy or intolerance, please let us know before ordering. Full allergen information for all our food and drink is available upon request.

We aim to open the BBQ from around May through to September, on peak days when the weather is mainly dry. We love doing the BBQ, but please be aware it is subject to the weather and visitor numbers and regretfully we cannot always guarantee its availability.

Picnics are welcome! If you wish to bring your own food, we have several open grassy areas and benches for picnics. You can also use these spaces to eat any food bought at Twycross Zoo.

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* Please note that opening times for each of our catering outlets are subject to change, and on rare occasions this can be at short notice due to circumstances beyond our control. We do our best to update any significant changes to our catering offering to this web page as soon as possible.** Peak days are usually weekends, bank holidays and school holidays Spring to Autumn, along with special events. Opening of these outlets is at the discretion of Twycross Zoo and cannot be guaranteed.

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