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Art&Dinner

Find out more about our Art&Dinner dinner package and see the menu for performances in spring 2025.

Enjoy dinner at the Lounge Parvi before the performance

Our Art&Dinner menu will beautifully complement your night at the opera or ballet. Starting at 5 p.m. on the day of the performance, the dinner is laid out as a buffet in the Lounge Parvi. Special dietary options are also available when ordered in advance. What’s more, we’ve crafted an ideal wine selection to accompany the menu. Ice water is included in the menu.

See the menu for spring 2025 below. The menu is available before following performances:

Fri 14 Feb at 5 p.m. Don Carlos
Fri 4 Apr at 5 p.m. Animal Farm
Fri 9 May at 5 p.m. The Horseman

Groups (of 10 or more) can also order the dinner for other performance dates by contacting the Opera Restaurant via email: ravintola.oopperabaletti[at]restel.fi.

We reserve the right to make changes. Menus and wine selections do not include tickets to the evening’s performance.

Please use the Töölönlahti entrance when arriving to dinner.

How to order the dinner package online

Ordering the Art&Dinner package is easy in our online store. Start by choosing the date, performance, and the size of your party. Then select Evening Pre Show.

€50 / person.

The Art & Dinner menu starts with an amuse bouche served at your table by our staff

Green salad with berries and blueberry vinaigrette (gluten free, vegan)
Roasted Jerusalem artichoke and red cabbage (gluten free, vegan)
Savoy cabbage, red onion salad, and pomegranate seeds (gluten free, vegan)
Herb-marinated cheese with sugar snap peas and parsley (lactose free, gluten free)
Crispy vegetable parcels (vegan) and honey and nettle labneh (lactose free, gluten free)
Spring onion marinated chicken breast and mint mayonnaise (dairy free, gluten free)
Smoked pike frikadelles and parmesan (lactose free, gluten free)
House bread and whipped nut butter (lactose free)

Gooseberry mousse, cardamom, and red currants (gluten free, vegan)
House-made chocolate brownies (gluten free, vegan)
Metsäpaahtimo coffee and brewed black tea (G, vegan)

Ice water

Terms of sale and conditions

Art&Dinner menus and wine selections to complement the meal can be purchased via the Opera and Ballet’s online store, box office, telephone service as well as the Opera&Ballet mobile app. Menus and wine selections must be ordered no later than 48 hours (two days) before the performance. Menus and wine selections do not include tickets to the evening’s performance.

If you are unable to attend, you can cancel your Art&Dinner menu and wine selection in our online store or by calling

our customer service or via email no later than 48 hours (two days) before the show. The value of your cancelled refreshments will be refunded to you. Service and delivery fees are non-refundable. If you cancel later than this, you will receive a 50% refund. Refreshments orders that have not been cancelled by 24 hours before the performance will not be refunded. Read more about the sales terms and conditions of the Opera Restaurant.