The Lounge
Opens two hours prior to the start of performances held in the Concert Hall and Joan Sutherland Theatre.
In the Entry Foyer on the Main Box Office level
The Lounge is a place for visitors to relax, eat, drink and learn more about the Opera House, its Resident Companies and our Renewal projects.
Relax with comfortable lobby-style seating whilst enjoying a light pre-theatre offering two hours prior to the start of performances held in the Concert Hall and Joan Sutherland Theatre.
Trippas White Group is the experienced team behind the food and beverage service, so you can expect high quality service and a fantastic menu.
The Lounge will open two hours prior to the start of performances held in the Concert Hall and Joan Sutherland Theatre.
The Lounge offers a range of light snacks and meals perfect for a quick pre-theatre nibble with dishes ranging from $5 - $18.
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