Sanaa

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Spot wild animals roaming the savanna as you feast on savory home-style cooking infused with the flavors of Africa and India at Sanaa. Among the creatures you may catch a glimpse of: gazelles, giraffes, zebra, marabou storks and more!
Dine on traditional, yet elevated, East-African dishes like the Zanzibari Vegetable Curry.
Even if you don’t manage to score a coveted window table, there’s still plenty to look at: Indigenous artwork and colors and textures inspired by nature surround you, from tribal-patterned chairs to hanging pod lanterns.
Begin your expedition with our Indian bread service for 2: Enjoy 5 different flatbreads with 9 dipping sauces, including cucumber raita, roasted red pepper hummus, mango chutney, coriander chutney and spicy jalapeño-lime pickle.
Banquette tables and large booths can accommodate large parties, including families. Concerned the cuisine may be too exotic your little ones? Don't worry! Our kids' menu features familiar fare like pizza as well as healthy choices like grilled fish.
While looking around and admiring the beautiful African backdrop, don't forget to look up! A jungle canopy supported by colorfully painted poles dangles enchanting gourd- and pod-shaped lanterns, adding a Disney-style touch of whimsy kids will adore.
Hanging thatched domes reminiscent of village hut roofs offer romantic cover for canoodling over a glass, bottle or half bottle of South African wine. An Indian chenin blanc is also on the list, as are wines from around the world.
Order a New York Strip, grilled to perfection, with accompaniments and sauces that will transport you to Eastern Africa.
Whether you’re waiting for a table or would simply like a taste of what Sanaa has to offer, Sanaa Lounge offers an inviting atmosphere where you can sample wine flights, specialty cocktails and delicious appetizers.
Raise a glass to good food and good company with a glass of pinotage from South Africa or a Painted Lemur, a chocolate-striped cocktail of South African Amarula cream liqueur. Then keep your eyes peeled for a representation of another cute critter!

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Sanaa

Experience the art of African cooking with Indian flavors, as exotic animals roam the Sunset Savanna before you.

Lunch – 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM

Dinner – 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM

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Meal Pricing

Family-Friendly Feast

Savor slow-cooked meats, salads and vegetarian specialties as you discover African cooking with Indian flavors.

Step inside this exquisite, East African-inspired eatery, which evokes a traditional spice market, decorated with handcrafted wares under the graceful branches of an acacia tree.

Start your meal with Indian-style bread service with 9 accompaniments, from sweet mango chutney to spicy red chile sambal.

For your entrée, select from tender meats and seafood slow-cooked in a variety of curry sauces—such as butter chicken—as well as vegetarian dishes. A range of sampler platters lets you choose a variety of flavors, and kid-friendly fare like fish, beef burgers, and pizza is sure to please even the pickiest of palates.

Pair your meal with wine from South Africa, or a specialty cocktail featuring unique African spirits such as the African Mai Tai or Braambessie Rose Martini. You can also enjoy refreshing nonalcoholic choices like tropical juices and the signature Mango Lassi smoothie.

During morning hours, Sanaa transforms into a casual, quick-service restaurant featuring the Kidani Village Breakfast.

Reservations
Advance reservations are highly recommended. Learn when advance reservations can be made. Same-day reservations can be made on a limited basis and are subject to availability.

Guests must be 21 years of age and over to order alcoholic beverages.

Zebras, Giraffes and More

Watch gazelles, zebras, giraffes, kudu, ostriches, cranes and more as you dine.

Over 200 birds and hoofed animals—from over 30 species—reside on the 4 savannas of Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge. From your table or the nearby overlook, enjoy spectacular views of African wildlife on the lush Sunset Savanna outside. Inside, traditional artisan and market goods like woven baskets, gourds, “love note” necklaces and beaded geckos surround you at every turn.

Sanaa Lounge

The cozy Sanaa Lounge offers appetizers and salads, plus African wines, beers and signature cocktails.

Seating at Sanaa Lounge is first-come, first-served.

Cancellations and Modifications

This restaurant has a cancellation policy and a modifications policy. The credit card provided at the time of reservation will automatically be charged a per-person fee if you don’t show up for your reservation or fail to cancel in accordance with the policy, or if you fail to modify in accordance with the policy and then need to cancel. Policy details will be available when you make your reservation and in your confirmation email. Learn More