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Contact the restaurant

Email restaurang@opera.se
Tel. 031-13 13 00 then press "3" to be connected to our restauant booking service.

Telephone hours for bookings

Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 13.30–15.30
Wed, Sat, Sun CLOSED

Opening hours for the restaurant, Opera Bar and café

Restaurant, dinner

Dinner service opens 2.5 hours prior to each Main Stage performance, and during the interval. See your ticket for the performance start time.

We have varying opening hours for matinées (afternoon performances). For information about these, contact us using the details on this page.

The à la carte menu is served before operas, musicals and some concerts.
The bistro menu is served before dance performances and most concerts.

Restaurant, lunch

Lunch is served weekdays 11:30–14:00.
See the weekly lunch menu and book a table here

Irregular opening hours, lunch

12, 16, 17, 18, 19 December: Lunch closes for admission from 12:45. Some performances in December start at 18:00, which means that the restaurant opens for evening service at 15:30, so needs to close lunch service earlier.

20 December – 11 January 2026: Closed for the holiday season

Opera Bar

The Opera Bar opens 2 hours before operas and musicals on the Main Stage, but is not open for the general public at premieres. Closed for matinée (afternoon) performances and dance performances.
Book a table in the Opera Bar

Café

The café opens 1 hr 15 min prior to Main Stage performances.
Pre-book your interval refreshments

Telephone hours for bookings

Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 13.30–15.30
Wed, Sat, Sun Closed

Food and drink

Here are some frequently asked questions about food and drink at the Göteborg Opera.

How do I book a table?

How do I contact the restaurant?

Do you serve vegetarian food?

May I eat in the restaurant if I don't have a ticket to a performance?

Can I pre-order refreshments for the interval?

May I bring my own food or drink?

May I eat and drink in the auditorium?

I have a food allergy or intolerance. Who do I inform?

Where is the Opera Bar?