Jiko – The Cooking Place Menu

Relax and enjoy the warm, soothing colors of an African sunset in a beautiful setting as you savor a truly unique culinary experience with a modern African flair at Jiko.

Jiko is located in Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Resort.  Find more Walt Disney World dining locations on our Walt Disney World menus page.

Restaurant Info: African, Dinner A la carte, $$$ – $35 to $59.99 per adult

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With one of the finest collections of South African wines in the U.S., sommeliers at Jiko – The Cooking Place at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge love sharing tastes. Each Wednesday from 3-4 p.m., take a journey through the wine regions of South Africa and sample three delicious vintages paired with cheese and fruit. Cost is $25 plus tax and gratuity, and reservations can be made at 407-938-7149.

Dinner Menu Kids Menu Specialty Beverages

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Jiko Dinner Menu

Menu Date: 08/2023

Appetizers

Jiko Salad
Gem Lettuce, Quinoa, Radish, Petite Vegetables, Market Fruit, Tangy Cashew Cream, and Lemon-Ginger Vinaigrette (Plant-based) – $16.00

Diver Scallop and Moraccan Snail
Seared Scallops with Confit Snails, Butternut Nhopi, Fennel Slaw, Fragrant Broth – $18.00

Braaied Wild Boar Tenderloin*
Creamy Pap, Chakalaka Tomatoes and Herb-smoked Oil – $19.00

Duck Confit and Honey-Raisin Flatbread
Preserved Duck, Rocket, Toasted Chickpeas, Mozzarella, Plump Raisins, Harissa and Spiced Honey – $17.00

Bevanda Tomato & Corn
Tomato Water with Corn Silk Cream, Roasted Corn, Seasonal Tomatoes, Green Apple Sorrel – $15.00

Entrées

Jiko Filet

Merguez-spiced Lamb Shank
Braised Lamb, Minted Peas, Lemon Potatoes, and Roasted Carrots – $49.00

Oak-grilled Filet Mignon*
Four-Cheese Macaroni, Seasonal Vegetables, Chocolate-Red Wine Demi-glace – $54.00

Cocoa-crusted Venison Loin
Parsnip Silk, Roasted Mushrooms, Asparagus, Cocoa Nibs, Red Wine Demi-glace – $52.00

Sorghum Chicken
Sumac Roasted Breast, Carolina Gold Rice infused with Grains of Paradise, Dukka-dusted Broccolini, Peach Gastrique – $38.00

Sustainable Fish
Pan-seared Sustainable Fish, Preserved Lemon Chermoula, Tomato Butter, Cape Gooseberries, Mustard Caviar – $48.00

Jiko Short Rib

Botswanan Seswaa Short Rib
Slow-cooked Beef Short Rib, Hominy, Sea Peas, and Carrots – $52.00

Injera Basket
Seasonal Plant-based Stews featuring House-made Injera (Plant-based) – $38.00

Seafood Tagine
Saffron-scented Couscous, Octopus, Scallops, Squid and Prince Edward Island Mussels – $51.00

Enhancements

Cote d’lvoire Octopus Salad
Confit Octopus Salad with Coconut, Mango Pearls, Green Tomatoes, Min – $22.00

Bobotie Mac & Cheese
Four Cheeses, Spiced Beef, Almonds, Raisins, Kachumbari and Red Wine Reduction – $17.00

Zulu Oxtail Samp and Beans
Cracked Hominy, Sea Peas, Fragrant Masala and Braised Oxtail – $14.00

Desserts

Dumela
Creamy Chocolate Sorbet, Hibiscus Cake, Passion Fruit sauce, Mango Salsa, Chocolate Lime Soil – $14.00

Potjie Pot
Chocolate Custard, Lemon Olive Oil Cake, Whipped Caramel, Cocoa Nib Crunch, Cherries – $15.00

Melktert
African Milk Custard Tart seasoned with Cinnamon and Cardamom accompanied by Fresh Fruit – $12.00

Chai Spiced Ice Cream, No Sugar Added
Almond Orange Crumble, Coconut Milk Whipped Cream – $12.00

Malva Pudding
Melktert Ice Cream, Kataifi, Kanu Tuile and Cabernet Gelée – $13.00

Jiko Kids’ Menu

Menu Date: 08/2023

Appetizers

Fresh Fruit – $5.00

Seasonal Garden Salad – $5.00

Seasonal Vegetables and Dip – $5.00

Entrees – Choose 1

Entrees served with choice of 2 side selections as well as a choice of small Lowfat Milk, small Dasani Water Bottle, or small Minute Maid Apple Juice.

Market Fresh Fish – $18.00

Grilled Chicken Breast – $15.00

Shrimp with Kushari – $17.00

Steak Sosatie – $15.00

Macaroni & Cheese – $10.00

Cheese Pizza with Tomato Sauce – $10.00

Side Selections – Choose 2

Seasonal Vegetables

Ancient Grains

Fresh Fruit

Macaroni & Cheese

Not-So-Hidden-Mickey Fruit & Yogurt

Vanilla Ice Cream

African Shield

Pumbaa’s Dessert Grub

Mickey Mouse Mousse 

Specialty Beverages

Loose Leaf Specialty Teas

Mountain Berry
Loose-leaf Mountain Berry Herbal Tea is a fruity super food blend of Saskatoon Berries, Currants, Hibiscus, and rosehips – $9.00

Organic Assam
Grown in the mountains of Assam this is a fine leaf tea with strong full bodied flavors – $9.00

Shanghai Rose
Fragrant Red Rose Petals and the sweet flavor of lychee in the rose petal Black Tea – $9.00

Masala Chai
Complex blend of top-quality, freshly hand-ground spices: cardamom, cinnamon, ginger, pepper, and cloves – and Indian black tea. – $9.00

Herbal Infusions

Nobo Whole Fruit
A superfood sensation, blend of wild strawberries, aromatic blackberries, and raspberries is rich and bright. Refined with a mélange of red and black currants. – $9.00

Harmony
Organic peppermint leaves, organic chamomile flowers, orange blossoms, and allspice. A fresh and minty herbal blended for complexity, balanced with the fragrant notes of allspice. – $9.00

Honey Vanilla Rooibos
Caffeine-free Rooibos is Hand-blended with flavors of honey and vanilla. – $9.00

Kenya AA Coffee

Large Kenyan Press Pot Coffee
Featuring Freshly Brewed Joffrey’s Coffee™ – $9.00

Small Kenya Press Pot Coffee
Featuring Freshly Brewed Joffrey’s Coffee™ – $6.00

Dessert Wines

Klein Constantia Vin de Constance Constantia ’08 – Bottle $110.00; Glass $24.00

Groot Constantia Grand Constance Constantia ’10 – Bottle $85.00

After-Dinner Drinks

Nutty African
Amarula Liqueur, Frangelico Liqueur and Coffee topped with Whipped Cream – $15.50

Keoke Coffee
Brandy, Kahlúa Liqueur, Bols Dark Crème de Cacao and Coffee topped with Whipped Cream – $13.50

Zebratini
Captain Morgan Original Spiced Rum, Godiva White Chocolate Liqueur, Frangelico Liqueur, Amarula Liqueur and a shot of Espresso in a Chocolate Zebra-striped Martini Glass – $15.50

Cape Town Coffee
KWV Van der Hum Liqueur, Kahlúa Liqueur and Coffee topped with Whipped Cream – $14.50

Rémy Martin Louis XIII – 0.5 oz 90.00 | 1.0 oz 175.00 | 1.5 oz 250.00 | 2.0 oz 300.00

Assorted Brandies, Ports, Malts, and Liqueurs – 2 oz pours – $12.00 – $40.00

** Jiko Menu and Prices are Subject to Change Without Notice **

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