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Culinary delights

Tropical Dinner

Let us whisk you away to the fascinating tropical rainforest habitat at our Tropical Dinner. After a delicious aperitif and an exciting guided tour, enjoy a carefully selected dinner in the heart of the Masoala Rainforest.

  • Masoala Rainforest
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  • Habitat at the zoo:

    Masoala Rainforest
  • Limited number of places
  • German

Highlights

Admission to the Masoala Rainforest after the zoo closes; aperitif at the conservation centre; guided tour through the rainforest; gourmet dinner in the Mora-Mora Bar, surrounded by lush evergreen vegetation.

Price

CHF 199.– (includes aperitif, dinner, wine and other beverages, as well as the guided tour)

Dates

The Tropical Dinner takes place from March to December. New dates are added continuously, approximately three months in advance.

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Stimmungsbild des Dinner-Erlebnisses Tropical Dinner im Zoo Zürich.

Tropical Dinner

Culinary delights
Masoala Rainforest
CHF 199.–
Stimmungsbild des Dinner-Erlebnisses Tropical Dinner im Zoo Zürich.

Tropical Dinner

Culinary delights
Masoala Rainforest
CHF 199.–
Stimmungsbild des Dinner-Erlebnisses Tropical Dinner im Zoo Zürich.

Tropical Dinner

Culinary delights
Masoala Rainforest
CHF 199.–

Program

  • Starting at 6:30 p.m.: Doors open

  • Guided tour of the Masoala Rainforest (in German, duration: 45 minutes)

  • Followed by: Dinner at the Mora-Mora Bar, surrounded by the flora and fauna of the Masoala Rainforest

Menu

Main course: choice of meat, fish, or vegetarian; vegan upon request.

Reservation

Suitable for up to 10 people per reservation. For reservations with more than 10 guests, please contact us.

Menu October 2026

Trio of pumpkin: pumpkin panna cotta, spicy pumpkin ragout and pumpkin soup on pea purée, served with lamb’s lettuce and herb vinaigrette

Duo of locally sourced veal loin and baked sweetbreads on sautéed chanterelles with creamed savoy cabbage balls, served with potato gratin and balsamic jus

or

Swiss farmed char fillet, garnished with crispy bacon, served with pineapple and leek vegetables, grilled pineapple and sweet potato purée with coconut and ginger

or

Poached egg on Ribelmais polenta, served with fried porcini mushrooms, marinated baby spinach, toasted pine nuts and Parmesan crisps

Raspberry mousse tartlet, served with pistachio brittle and walnut ice cream

Menu November & December 2026

Goat cheese gratinated with rosemary honey on beetroot tartare with pomegranate seeds, served with caramelised apple wedges, toasted almonds and avocado cream

Duo of locally sourced beef fillet and braised oxtail confit on celeriac mousseline, served with sautéed Brussels sprouts, black truffle and port wine jus

or

Swiss pike-perch fillet fried skin-side down with wild broccoli and hazelnut potatoes, served with citrus beurre blanc and herb oil

or

Baked cauliflower florets on saffron risotto, with marinated winter purslane, shaved Sbrinz and walnut gremolata

Warm chocolate soufflé, served with rum plums and dulce de leche ice cream

Site Map

Situationsplan der verschiedenen Zugänge zum Zoo Zürich.

The meeting point for the Tropical Dinner is at the Masoala night entrance.

Do you have any questions?

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    Contact our Culinary Experiences Team

    We are happy to assist you!

    044 254 26 66 (Mo bis Fr, 9 bis 12/14 bis 16:30 Uhr)

    erlebnis@zoo.ch
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