Birthday Parties & Family Celebrations – Private event bookings are currently unavailable due to limited Event staff resources. Families are welcome to celebrate at the Zoo on their own within the gathering limits and following all public health guidelines. Please visit Toronto Zoo – Welcome Back to purchase your admission tickets for your visit.
For virtual Zoo experiences, including tours and Meet & Greets with an animal, please visit Zoo to You or contact [email protected] for more information about available virtual experiences.
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Looking for a special birthday message from the Zoo? Or want to make your next virtual meeting WILD with a special animal appearance? Check out these amazing virtual Zoo opportunities!CATERING – FOOD & BEVERAGE OPTIONS
Restaurant Associates, the Toronto Zoo’s official on-site caterer, is happy to work directly with you to choose a breakfast, lunch, or dinner menu that fits with your event and is sure to delight the taste buds of all your guests. A variety of options are available including:
- Hot Breakfast, Assorted Freshly Baked Pastries, & Seasonal Fruit
- BBQ – Burgers, Hot Dogs, Chicken, and Pork Ribs
- Pizza
- Sandwiches and Wraps
- Caesar, Greek, or House Salad
- Canned Beverages (Soft Drinks & Juices), Coffee, Tea, and Water
- Assorted Snacks and Dessert
- Bar Services including host & cash bars featuring products from local craft breweries, wineries, and distilleries, as well as international premium brands
Have something different in mind? Ask Restaurant Associates about customized menu options.

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For catering information, including quotes, please contact Restaurant Associates at [email protected] or 416-392-6003.
Alternative Food & Beverage Options
- Coordinate food vouchers for your guests and provide them with the flexibility to choose their own meal – Food vouchers are redeemable at any on-site restaurant
- 12 on-site food service locations available
- Notable brands include: Pizza Pizza, BeaverTails, Tim Hortons, Dairy Queen, Smoke’s Poutinerie, and Palgong Bubble tea
- Guests are welcome to bring their own food and enjoy a picnic lunch
Restaurant Associates, a division of Compass Group Canada Ltd. is the Toronto Zoo’s official on-site caterer. Restaurant Associates recognizes that every meal is an experience, everyone’s tastes are different, and that needs vary from person to person. Restaurant Associates dedicated front-line customer service associates are supported by an experienced culinary team, which include an in-house team of dieticians and talented Executive Chefs.