Food & Gifts

Find our restaurants, espresso bar, snacks & favorite ice cream spots!

Guests are also welcome to bring their own picnics, see Picnic Areas & Info below. Visit Gift Shop at the Cabin just inside the welcome gates, and find a variety of fun merchandise for the whole family. Additional unique opportunities for programs, memberships, adoptions, special events, tickets and gifts that give twice can be found on our Zoo Store page.

Gifts & Shopping

Food & Drink

Grizzly Grill - MENU

Offering culinary theatre-style dining overlooking the city of Colorado Springs and the surrounding region. Enjoy indoor air-conditioned seating and outdoor sunlit patios. Gourmet favorites to include seasonal specials and garden fresh salads. Regular zoo fare includes burgers, hot dogs, chicken tenders, homemade pizza by the slice, sandwiches, soups, salads and soft-serve ice cream. Fountain drinks, bottled water, beverages and ICEE. Water bottles can be refilled at water stations located throughout the park.

LOCATION: Near the middle of the Zoo, adjacent to the Carousel.

HOURS: Daily, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (9:30 a.m. in winter) snacks & beverages year-round (or current Zoo hours). Full Menu 10:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Picnic Areas & Info

Outdoor seating can be found at various locations around the Zoo:
• Near Trolly Treats above Australia Walkabout,
• By Asiatic bear viewing,
• The pathway around the play hills, near our restaurants,
• By Dippin’ Dots in Rocky Mountain Wild.
You are welcome to bring food, coolers, etc. with you, but please refrain from bringing in any glass or alcohol.
Please do not feed any of your food to the Zoo animals or wild animals.
Outside food and drink may not be taken into any of the Zoo restaurants.
Indoor restaurant and patio seating is reserved for restaurant customers.