Singapore Zoo Breakfast with the Orangutans

Sip fresh-brewed coffee while orangutans swing above you, penguins waddle by, and macaws brighten the morning with their vivid colors. At Singapore Zoo’s Breakfast in the Wild, you’ll enjoy a hearty buffet while dining beside some of the zoo’s most fascinating animal ambassadors.

Held daily at the zoo’s lush Ah Meng Terrace, this one-of-a-kind 90-minute dining experience blends great food, unforgettable wildlife encounters, and conservation storytelling, making it one of Singapore’s most iconic attractions.

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Combo: Singapore Zoo Tickets + Breakfast in the Wild

What's on the table for Breakfast in the Wild?

A buffet spread that blends local favorites and international classics. From tropical fruits and fresh pastries to hearty mains and kid-friendly options, there’s something for everyone. The menu is thoughtfully curated to be:

Sustainably sourced
Pork/beef and lard-free with vegetarian choices available
Served daily at Ah Meng Terrace from 9am to 10:30am

Fresh & Light Starters

Juices: Apple, Orange, Guava
Seasonal Fruits: Watermelon, Rock Melon, Honeydew, Pineapple, Dragon Fruit
Cereals: Coco Pops, Corn Flakes, Froot Loops
Toppings: Peach, Dried Apricot, Blueberries
Yoghurt Varieties

Bakery & Spreads

Butter Croissant, Sultana Roll, Chocolate Roll, Custard Pastry
White Loaf, French Baguette, Country-Style Bread
Accompanied by Butter & Marmalade

Cold Appetizers & Salads

Assorted Cold Cuts with Garnish
Cheese Board with Grapes & Relish
Capsicum, Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumber, Olives
Dressings: French Vinaigrette, Thousand Island

Western Favorites

Sautéed Onion Chicken Chipolata
Grilled Chicken Ham
Cajun Chicken & Egg Wrap
Grilled Herb Tomato
Cheesy Baked Fusilli & Beans
Triangle Hash Browns & French Toast

Egg Station

Poached Egg Benedict
Scrambled, Fried, or Mushroom Omelette
Pancakes with Honey

Chinese Selection

Fried Bee Hoon with Crispy Mock Goose
Chee Cheong Fun with Sweet Sauce & Roasted Sesame
Yu Tiao & Butterfly Bun with Soya Milk
Steamed Bao (Kaya, Lotus Paste)
Dim Sum (Har Kau, Chicken Siew Mai)

Malay & Indian Selection

Indian Prata with Sambar Curry
Nasi Lemak with Sambal Chilli, Fried Peanuts & Cucumber
Hard-Boiled Eggs

Beverages

Freshly Brewed Owa Coffee
Selection of Teas

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Frequently asked questions about Breakfast in the Wild

What is the 'Breakfast in the Wild' experience at Singapore Zoo?

It’s a unique, buffet-style dining experience where you’ll enjoy a hearty breakfast surrounded by nature and some of the zoo’s most beloved animals. Yes, they’ll be dropping by to say hi while you munch on your croissant.

What animals can I expect to see during breakfast?

You’ll likely meet orangutans, coatimundis, macaws, and snakes—up close and camera-ready! They’re the stars of this wild morning feast and love posing for photos.

Where exactly does the breakfast happen inside the zoo?

The experience takes place at the Ah Meng Restaurant, located within Singapore Zoo. It’s named after the famous orangutan ambassador and offers lush rainforest vibes.

How much does Breakfast in the Wild cost?

Prices typically start around SGD 45–55 for adults and SGD 35–40 for children (ages 6–12), in addition to zoo admission. Booking early on Headout may get you exclusive discounts.

Is zoo admission included in the breakfast ticket?

No, you’ll need to buy a separate ticket to enter Singapore Zoo. Some combo deals are available, so keep an eye out for bundle options.

What kind of food is served at Breakfast in the Wild?

Expect a spread of local and international flavors—from classic eggs and pastries to nasi lemak and tropical fruits. Vegetarian options are also available.

What time does the breakfast begin and how long does it last?

Breakfast runs from 9am to 10:30am. We recommend arriving by 8:30am to enjoy the full experience without rushing.

Can I take photos with the animals during breakfast?

Yes! There are designated times when animals come out to meet guests. You can take photos, but flash is not allowed.

Do I need to make a reservation in advance?

Yes! Spots are limited and tend to sell out quickly, especially on weekends. Booking in advance online is essential.

Is the experience wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the Ah Meng Restaurant and viewing areas are accessible to guests with mobility challenges.