Is there food at the Opera House?
Indulge in a culinary experience like no other at Bennelong, Sydney Opera House’s award-winning fine-dining restaurant. Open seven days a week for dinner reservations, and lunch reservations Friday to Sunday. The Bennelong Bar is also now accepting reservations, with space held for walk-ins. Restaurant bookings are essential and can be made online with Bennelong. Call 02 9240 8000 or visit bennelong. Reservations are available for the Bennelong Bar, with space held for walk-ins, subject to availability.
Can you take food and drink into Opera House?
Dining and Drinking Only refreshments purchased on the premises may be consumed and no food or drink may be taken into the auditoria, except bottled water and ice creams. Drinks bought at our bars must be consumed before entering. Our bars are open around performances and are open to all. Please note that BYO alcohol or glass is not permitted onsite. Further information about items that are prohibited onsite can be found on our Conditions of Entry. Ticketholders are welcome to bring their own water bottle (as long as it isn’t made of glass) but no other food and drinks are permitted inside our venues.Outside food/drink is generally not permitted. You may bring a sealed bottle of water, but full meals or open containers will be stopped at security. Most theatres have an on-site concession stand or lobby bar where you can buy snacks and beverages (including alcoholic drinks) before and during intermission.
What is the dress code for the Opera House restaurant?
Dress Code Some patrons like to dress up and make a special night of their Sydney Opera House experience, whilst others choose to dress casually for comfort. Please note for dinner bookings it is not necessary to wear a jacket and tie. DRESS CODE: Our dress code is Smart Casual, blending polished casual attire with a touch of formality. Smart trainers are acceptable, but please avoid tracksuits, denim shorts, flip flops/sliders, or beachwear. Entry may be refused at our discretion.From a casual t-shirt, jeans and trainers to a tuxedo or formal dress, there are no dress codes. For some theatrical events, such as a first preview, press nights, galas and opening nights, it may be worth donning a smart-casual outfit.From a casual t-shirt, jeans and trainers to a tuxedo or formal dress, there are no dress codes. For some theatrical events, such as a first preview, press nights, galas and opening nights, it may be worth donning a smart-casual outfit.Look around the theatre and you’ll see women in cocktail dresses, men in chinos, corporates in business suits, families in their Sunday best and tourists in whatever-they-were-wearing-that-day. There’s no compulsory dress code. Wear what you’ll feel comfortable in.
Can you wear jeans to opera house?
There’s no compulsory dress code. Wear what you’ll feel comfortable in. It can get cold in the theatre, so consider an extra layer. Wear whatever you want At the end of the day, what to wear to the theatre is entirely up to you. As long as there’s not a strict dress code in place, you should wear something that makes you feel comfortable and confident and happy. Going to the theatre can be a special occasion, but it’s also your special occasion.There’s no compulsory dress code. Wear what you’ll feel comfortable in. It can get cold in the theatre, so consider an extra layer.There’s really no wrong way to dress for the opera (excluding meat dresses and swim trunks). It’s all about what the opera-goer feels comfortable wearing when it’s all boiled down. A great tip for opera newbies would be to dress up the first time to attend a performance.There’s no compulsory dress code. Wear what you’ll feel comfortable in. It can get cold in the theatre, so consider an extra layer.