Evolution Restaurant - Immersive Dining at The Yorkshire Hive
Calling all intrepid explorers. Join us for an epically immersive dining experience unlike any other in Yorkshire!
In 1831 Charles Darwin set sail on HMS Beagle on a quest to map the coastline of the unknown lands of South America. Visit Evolution and embark on your own journey to these mysterious lands which will guarantee you a dining experience like no other.
Join the crew of HMS Beagle for an unforgettable dining adventure. Experience one of two themed areas where the lost Jurassic island meets the fantasy world of caves and mythical Dragons! Keep an eye out as you never know what might happen in these undiscovered lands.
Breakfast with Santa LIVE Show
This festive season, things aren’t going according to plan in Santa’s Workshop. Will the villainous Jack Frost put an end to Christmas once and for all, or will Santa save the day?!
Dig into the delicious sweet & savoury breakfast buffet and choose from a selection of hot or cold drinks as Santa and his elves welcome you to join their Christmas adventure!
PLUS, late risers can now join us for our BRAND NEW later Lunch with Santa LIVE Show!
- Select Dates Throughout December
- Breakfast 8:45am-10am
- Lunch 11:45am-1pm
- From £25pp
- Free Small Gift
- UNLIMITED Breakfast/Lunch & Drinks
- Vegetarian & Vegan Options Available
CHRISTMAS PARTY NIGHTS LIVE
Dine alongside dragons & dinosaurs at Evolution Experience Restaurant for the most Jurassic Christmas party! Dig into a delicious buffet & celebrate the most wonderful time of the year before throwing some shapes with a throwback LIVE tribute performance.
Typically Tina - Wednesday 4th December
Freddie Mercury - Wednesday 11th December
- Evolution Experience Restaurant
- 7pm - 12:30am
- £35 per ticket
- Arrival Drink
- Hot & Cold Christmas Buffet
- LIVE Tribute Act
- Evening Disco
Plan Your Visit
Opening times
Open daily | 11:30am - 8pm
Accessibility
Our themed restaurant is equipped to meet the needs of those in wheelchairs as there are no steps aboard this voyage. However, there may be loud noises, flashing lights and mist effects, so those with medical issues affected by this may want to check in with us in advance.
Contact Us
Give the Evolution crew a call direct on 01302 279497 where they are on hand to answer your questions.
Directions
Located next to Uproar! Play Barn at the Yorkshire Hive. Use sat-nav postcode DN9 3HQ.
The Yorkshire Hive is a free to enter destination adjacent to Yorkshire Wildlife Park.
Booking Policy
- We will keep your table for 15 minutes after your booking time, after which your table might be given to another guest and we cannot guarantee a new table will be available.
- If for any reason you are running late please call the restaurant on 01302 279497 and we will do our best to keep your table for you.
Membership Benefits
- Standard Membership and Gold Membership pass holders receive 10% off all food & drink at Evolution Themed Restaurant.
Children's Parties at The Yorkshire Hive
Celebrate at The Yorkshire Hive, where children's parties are taken to prehistoric heights! Get ready to embark on a roaring adventure at our Evolution Experience Restaurant, a dinosaur-themed culinary delight or jump back in time with a party at Uproar! Play Barn!
They'll swing, slide, and stomp through a world filled with prehistoric-themed obstacles, discovering their own inner explorers. So buckle up, young adventurers, as The Yorkshire Hive promises a party experience that will have your imaginations soaring and your laughter echoing through the ages!
Book Your Table
We advise that all guests pre-book a table in advance to avoid disappointment!
For parties of up to 13 guests please use the below booking calendar.
For parties of 14+ guests scroll down to complete the enquiry form.
Bringing more than 13 Adventurers?
Whether it’s a special event, corporate party or simply a get together of a large group of friends, use the form below to enquire for bookings of 14 or more...
Please note - large groups may be asked to pre-order from a reduced menu.
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