opera menus
Enjoy delectable prix-fixe dinner options at partner restaurants guaranteed to start your opera experience on point, on budget, and on time (for curtain)!
Before arriving at Music Hall to enjoy an operatic feast for your eyes and ears, enjoy a feast for your tastebuds at one of our Opera Menus partner restaurants. Make an advanced reservation and you’re guaranteed a delightful dinner with time to make the curtain—best of all, each restaurant features a curated, prix-fixe*, 3- or 4-course Opera Menu with delectable options.
Click the restaurant logos below to review menus and pricing. Schedule your reservation for the recommended times below, and mention Opera Menus in the comments. Enjoy a great start to your night at the opera.
Available prior to opera performances June 13, 15, 27, 28 & 30 and July 18, 20, 21, 25 & 27
*Not applicable with any other discount or offer, including Cincinnati Opera’s Delizioso card.
SACRED BEAST DINER
4 courses—$50 per person • View menu
WHEN ARE OPERA MENUS AVAILABLE?
Opera Menus for Sacred Beast Diner are available all through the month of June and July.
WHAT TIME SHOULD I MAKE A RESERVATION?
Reservations to use Opera Menus at Sacred Beast Diner should be made between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.
Where can I make a reservation?
Reservations for Sacred Beast Diner can made on OpenTable. Please be sure to mention Opera Menus when scheduling a reservation.
IVORY HOUSE
3 courses—$50 per person • View menu
WHEN ARE OPERA MENUS AVAILABLE?
Opera Menus for Ivory House are available on evening performance dates (June 13, June 15, June 27, June 28, July 18, July 20, July 25) only.
WHAT TIME SHOULD I MAKE A RESERVATION?
Ivory House opens at 4:30 p.m. They recommend that parties larger than 4 schedule their reservation at 4:30 p.m. Parties of 3-4 should schedule their reservation no later than 5:00 p.m, and parties of 1-2 no later than 5:15 p.m.
Where can I make a reservation?
Reservations for Ivory House can be made on Resy. Reservations can also be made on Google. Please be sure to mention Opera Menus when scheduling a reservation.
METROPOLE AT 21C MUSEUM HOTEL
WHEN ARE OPERA MENUS AVAILABLE?
Opera Menus for Metropole are available on evening performance dates (June 13, June 15, June 27, June 28, July 18, July 20, July 25) only.
WHAT TIME SHOULD I MAKE A RESERVATION?
Reservations to use Opera Menus at Metropole should be made between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.
Where can I make a reservation?
Reservations for Metropole can be made on OpenTable. Please be sure to mention Opera Menus when scheduling a reservation.
ADDITIONAL PARTNER RESTAURANTS
Cincinnati Opera is pleased to partner with additional restaurants in our Over-the-Rhine neighborhood. Check out some local flavor as part of your opera experience. Donors of $150 or more enjoy discounts at select restaurants. For details, visit our dining page.