The best pre-theatre dining experiences in Sydney

With a stellar line up of musicals and theatre performances lined up for 2023 – Sydney is in for a real treat – made even sweeter by the fabulous selection ofpre-theatre dining experiences by some of the city’s finest venues.

ESQ – Located within the iconic Queen Victoria Building, walking distance to local theaters such as the State Theatre, Theatre Royal Sydney and Capitol Theatre, ESQ is an absolute must for pre-theatre dining with a package for $60pp which includes two courses.


LoveFish – Located in the enclaves of Barangaroo, LoveFish invites patrons to graze on one of the delicious seafood platters for two while sipping on a complimentary bottle of Atlas wine as you soak up the spectacular Barangaroo sunsets. The Wine Down package is $100 for two diners.

Monopole – Conveniently located near the State Theatre and the City Recital Hall, Monopole is brought to you by chef Brent Savage and sommelier Nick Hildebrandt – a bistro by day and wine & cocktail bar by night. Available from Tuesday to Friday, from 5-6pm, the pre theatre menu offers patrons the option of a two Course Menu for $60pp or a three Course Menu for $70pp.


Nomad – Located just a 5 minute walk from the Capitol Theatre, Nomad is the best spot to indulge in delicious food & wine pre-show. The pre-theatre menu is available for dinner Tuesday – Thursday and lunch on Sunday and comes to $85pp.


Reign – Similar to its sister venue – ESQ – Reign is also located within the iconic Queen Victoria Building and is the perfect destination to start your evening before a show! With pink and gold hues and marble interiors, patrons will be dining like royalty with the feast menu for $60pp.

With incredible musicals and theatre productions showing now and in the coming months – such as; Tina – The Tina Turner Musical, Mamma Mia! The Musical, The Mousetrap, Metropolis and many(!) more – there is no better time to book your dinner and a show.

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