The Dancing Crane Cafe at Central Park Zoo offers a diverse menu catering to the diverse tastes of zoo visitors. From classic grill items to healthy salads and grain bowls, the cafe provides a range of dining options to fuel your zoo adventure.
Grill Items
The grill section of the menu features classic favorites like:
Item | Price |
---|---|
Chicken Strips & Fries | $13.99 |
Two Hot Dogs & Fries | $13.99 |
Hot Dogs & Fries | $10.99 |
Double Cheeseburger & Fries | $14.99 |
Pizza and Deli
For those craving a quick bite, the cafe offers a selection of personal pizzas and deli sandwiches:
- Personal Pizza: $10.49
- Personal Pizza with Toppings: $11.49
- Veggie Panini: $10.99
- Deli Sandwiches: $11.49
Salad and Grain Bowls
Visitors looking for a healthier option can build their own custom bowl or choose from the cafe’s signature salads and grain bowls:
- Build-a-Bowl: $17.49
- Signature Bowls: $17.49
- Signature Salads: $17.49
- Additional Protein: $2.99
- Additional Topping: $1.49
Beverages
To quench your thirst, the Dancing Crane Cafe offers a variety of beverage options:
- Fountain: $4.99
- Dasani Water: $4.79
- Coffee: $4.49
- Souvenir Cup: $14.99
Healthy Options
The cafe recognizes the importance of providing healthy choices for visitors. The Veggie Panini and the selection of salads and grain bowls are carefully prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients to cater to those seeking a nutritious meal.
Hours and Location
The Dancing Crane Cafe is open daily from 10:00 a.m. to closing, located on the East Side at 64th Street, near the Central Park Zoo.
Indoor and Outdoor Seating
The cafe offers both indoor and outdoor seating areas, allowing visitors to enjoy their meals in a comfortable and scenic setting.
Additional Information
While the Dancing Crane Cafe has received mixed reviews, with an average rating of 2.5 out of 5 on Tripadvisor, it is worth noting that the Bronx Zoo, which shares the same cafe name, has additional seasonal cafes and food stands throughout the park, providing more dining options for zoo-goers.
References
- https://www.centralparknyc.org/locations/dancing-crane-cafe-at-the-zoo
- https://centralparkzoo.com/plan-your-visit/dining
- https://bronxzoo.com/plan-your-visit/dining
- https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g60763-d5585261-Reviews-Dancing_Crane_Cafe-New_York_City_New_York.html
- https://bronxzoo.com/plan-your-visit/dining/dancing-crane