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Quick-service, buffet and signature dining plus pool and lounge bars.

African-Inspired Dining, Signature Wines, and Poolside Refreshments

Savor quick-service favorites at The Mara, all-you-can-eat African-inspired dishes and American classics at Boma, and fine dining at Jiko, where African, Indian, and Mediterranean flavors meet an open show kitchen. Unwind with South African wines at Cape Town Lounge and Wine Bar, cocktails and light bites at Victoria Falls Lounge, or frozen drinks, beer, and wine beside the Uzima Springs pool.

The Mara
Quick-service African and American Restaurant

The Mara

A casual quick-service restaurant at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge serving breakfast, lunch and dinner with food-court favorites, Falafel Platters and Zebra Domes. The Mara suits guests wanting familiar bites with a few safari-inspired surprises, and feels relaxed, convenient and easy to drop into throughout the day.

Serves: Breakfast, Lunch & DinnerHours: 6:30 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Boma - Flavors of Africa
Buffet Restaurant

Boma - Flavors of Africa

A lively buffet restaurant at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge featuring African-inspired dishes alongside familiar American classics in Jambo House. Boma is ideal for families and groups who want generous variety in a warm, bustling setting with breakfast and dinner service.

Serves: Breakfast & DinnerHours: 7:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.; 5:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Upscale dining room with curved banquette and wine display at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge.
African Fusion Fine Dining Restaurant

Jiko - The Cooking Place

A refined African fusion restaurant at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge featuring African, Indian and Mediterranean cuisine, twin wood-burning ovens, and an open show kitchen. Jiko suits diners seeking an elegant dinner-only experience, with South African wine pairings and a lively, theatrical atmosphere.

Serves: DinnerHours: 5:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
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Bar

Cape Town Lounge and Wine Bar

A warm bar at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge in Jiko’s foyer offering South African wines, appetizers, and a full bar. Cape Town Lounge and Wine Bar suits an easy pre-dinner stop for wine lovers and casual drinks, with a relaxed, intimate feel.

Serves: South African Wines & AppetizersHours: 5:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
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Pool Bar

Uzima Springs Pool Bar

A relaxed pool bar at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge beside the Uzima Springs pool, serving frozen drinks, beer, wine, and a full bar in a sunny setting. Uzima Springs Pool Bar suits guests unwinding between swims, with easy poolside access and a laid-back feel all afternoon.

Serves: Frozen Drinks, Beer & WineHours: 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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What dining options are available at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge?

Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge features three distinct restaurants — the quick-service The Mara, the African-inspired buffet Boma – Flavors of Africa, and the fine-dining Jiko – The Cooking Place — along with Cape Town Lounge and Wine Bar, Victoria Falls Lounge, and the Uzima Springs Pool Bar for drinks and light bites.

What is The Mara at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge?

The Mara is the resort's quick-service restaurant, open daily from 6:30 a.m. until 11:00 p.m. for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, serving familiar food-court favorites alongside African-influenced items like Falafel Platters and Zebra Domes.

What can guests expect from Boma – Flavors of Africa at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge?

Boma – Flavors of Africa is a table-service, all-you-can-eat buffet at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge offering African-inspired dishes alongside American classics, with breakfast served 7:30–11:30 a.m. and dinner from 5:00–9:30 p.m.

What makes Jiko – The Cooking Place special at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge?

Jiko – The Cooking Place is a Signature Dining restaurant at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge blending African, Indian, and Mediterranean cuisine, prepared with twin wood-burning ovens in an open show kitchen. It also boasts an extensive South African wine collection and has earned a AAA Four-Diamond rating.

Is there a dress code at Jiko – The Cooking Place?

Yes. As a Signature Dining experience at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge, Jiko asks guests to dress in attire that is clean, neat, and in good condition, with no swimwear, tank tops, flip-flops, or cut-offs permitted.

Do I need reservations to dine at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge?

Advance Dining Reservations are highly recommended for all table-service restaurants at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge, including Boma and Jiko. Guests do not need to be staying at the resort to enjoy these dining venues.

What bars and lounges are available at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge?

Guests can unwind at the Cape Town Lounge and Wine Bar, which offers South African wines and appetizers, the Victoria Falls Lounge overlooking Boma with a full bar and specialty cocktails, and the Uzima Springs Pool Bar, serving frozen drinks, beer, and wine poolside.

Is Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge a family-friendly dining destination?

Yes. Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge is marketed as a family-friendly deluxe resort, and its restaurants and lounges welcome guests of all ages, with no adults-only dining sections.

Does Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge offer character dining?

Currently, no character dining is offered at any restaurant at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge.

Is room service available at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge?

Yes, Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge offers 24-hour room service for guests who prefer to dine in the comfort of their own room.

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