***Must order by 4pm the day before via website link***

(GF & Vegetarian options available)

YAGAI PICNIC – $35/person
(includes 1 garden admission, 1 regular beverage, and 1 admission to Fort Whoop-Up OR $25 without admission passes)

Crispy Panko Honey Garlic Pork Sando
Panko Pork  |  Artisan Greens  |  Rice Noodles  |  Peppers  |  Cucumber  |  Onion  |  Honey Garlic Sauce

Side Salad
Artisan Greens  |  Cucumber  |  Radish  |  Carrot  |  Onion  |  Roasted Peanuts  |  House-made Yuzu Sesame Ginger Vinaigrette  |  Pickled Ginger Garnish

Mocha Cabana Mini Cookies
Sandwich Cookie  |  Haystack Cookie  |  Macaroon Cookie

ZENSAI IN THE GARDEN – $25/person or $45 for 2
(includes 1 garden admission and 1 regular beverage)

Ham  |  Pepperoni Stick  |  Summer Sausage  |  Beef Jerky  |  Maple Pepperoni  |  Cheddar Cheese  |  Goat Chevre  |  Orange Marmalade  |  Haskap Spread  |  Baguette Crostinis  |  Rice Crackers  |  Pico de Gallo  |  Grape Tomatoes  |  Mini Sandwich Cookies  |  Matcha Maple Cookies  |  Vegetable Gyoza  |  Candied Ginger  |  Dried Apricot

Featured Alberta Farms & Producers:

• Broek Pork Acres (pork)
• Benchmark Angus (beef)
• Crystal Springs Cheese (Cheddar)
• Noble Meadows (Goat chevre)
• Simply Sarah’s Jams, Jellies & More (marmalade)
• Mama’s Jam House (haskap spread)
• Homestead Bakeshop (crostini)
• Big Marble Farms (Tomatoes)
• Broxburn Vegetables (veggies)
• Southern Skies Produce (greens)
• Dewar Apiaries (Honey)
• Get Sauced (Honey garlic sauce)
• Whole Leaf (greens)
• Mans Organics (Ginger)
• Lakeview Bakery (Cookies)
• Mocha Cabana (Cookies; Picnic assembly)

Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden was designed as a symbol of Japan and Canada’s friendship.

The garden offers guests a rich cultural experience unlike any other. The garden was designed to reflect the natural landscape, while using Japanese philosophies and design.  

Nikka Yuko’s Yagai [Outdoor] Picnic Experience combines the tastes of Japan, while featuring local producers throughout Southern Alberta.  Enjoy a summer afternoon or evening with a picnic inside the garden overlooking the stunning landscape.  Sip Japanese beer or sake as you find your peace and tranquility.