Experience exotic delicacies, uncompromising freshness, and distinctive Asian hospitality at Patakan Restaurant, located in the heart of the Gondwanaland tropical experience world at Zoo Leipzig. At our vibrant marketplace, choose from many Asian delicacies, such as delicious dim sum, spicy Asian soup you can customize, meat and fish specialties freshly prepared on the applewood grill, exotic salads, and much more.

Annual pass holders receive a 10% discount and other delicious offers.

Zoo admission is not included. Find more information here.

Opening hours

Mon – Sun:

09:00 – 17:00

Address

Patakan

Zoo Leipzig / Gondwanaland

Pfaffendorfer Straße 29

04105 Leipzig

tropisches Müsli mit Früchten in einem Glas auf einem Bananenblatt

Breakfast in the Tropics

Enjoy our exotic breakfast buffet. Every Saturday, Sunday & public holiday from 9 AM to 11 AM for only €21.90 per person. Children up to 110cm are invited, up to 140cm pay half price.

Refreshing energy boost

Look forward to hand-pressed juices from fresh fruit and vegetables, homemade lemonades and refreshing iced teas – these are vitamins that are fun.

Illustration of lemons, a whole lemon, a cut lemon, and a crushed lemon with juice running out
Handmade juice in various colors in a chest with ice
Illustratrion Picky und seine Freunde Kindergeburtstag

Is your birthday coming up?

Celebrate a wonderful, colorful birthday party with Picky! Choose from 5 cool packages and invite your friends. The cheerfully set birthday table and a cuddly plush toy as your gift are already waiting for you! Choose one of our 5 great birthday packages for your child’s next birthday. From classic kids’ menus to fresh vegetarian cuisine and colorful buffets. We have put together something suitable for every taste.
We look forward to your visit!

Kids Menu

Our little guests decide here: The kids have the choice and can put together their original Picky Plate as they wish from the offers at our market stands (excluding grill) or choose one of our special kids’ dishes. A drink and a great surprise gift (give away), which changes monthly, complete the offer.

Kids Menu €7.90 only valid for children up to 10 years.

Family with child eating
Vegetarian Island with lettuce and bell peppers

Landed in Veggie Paradise

A highlight for fans of meatless cuisine: crisp salads, fresh vegetable dishes, alternative carbohydrates like lentils & quinoa, fruits, and superfoods.

Dim Sum

Try our original Asian, filled dumplings! Dim Sum, which means “to touch the heart”, are small dumplings filled with vegetables, meat, or fish and steamed over hot water vapor. The Dim Sum are served with a Korean Kimchi salad and various dipping sauces.

Dim Sum in einer Bambusschale aus dem Patakan Zoo Leipzig
Freshly harvested vegetables such as carrots, potatoes and beetroot with some soil in the hands of a woman

Good things come from here

When selecting our suppliers, we pay attention to regionality and seasonality. Fresh products are a prerequisite for us and our quality standards.

Our regional suppliers:

From palm tree party to tropical conference

Whether it’s a dream wedding in the savanna, a conference in the tropics, or a party under palm trees. Celebrate your event with us at Leipzig Zoo!

Two cocktail glasses as an illustration
Hochzeitspaar mit Affen und Blumenstrauß im Gondwanaland Zoo Leipzig

Celebrate your wedding in the tropics

Celebrate the most exciting day of your life in a unique location – right in the tropics, in Gondwanaland!

Feeling hungry?

Immerse yourself in the inspiring atmosphere of our market kitchen and experience how we cook for you with heart and hand. Food that is simple and honest—like a little journey into the world of good taste.

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