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.
Perfect for the pre theatre nibbles, The Lounge has something for everyone.
Please note menu items are subject to change depending on seasonality and availability.
Useful information:
Plan your visit
Where to find The Lounge
The Lounge is located in the Entry Foyer on Level near the Box Office at Sydney Opera House. The Lounge is wheelchair friendly and accessible to all visitors.
Getting here
The Sydney Opera House Car Park, operated by Wilson Parking, is open and available to use. Wilson Parking offer discounted parking if you book ahead. Please see the Wilson Parking website for details.
Please check the Transport NSW website for the latest advice and information on travel. You can catch public transport (bus, train, ferry) to Circular Quay and enjoy a six min walk to the Opera House.
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