The Brasserie
The Brasserie on the ground floor of the Minerva Theatre is open for pre-show dining in stylish and elegant surroundings. The restaurant serves a contemporary British menu using local and seasonal ingredients as well as an excellent choice of wines.
The Brasserie opening times
Matinee days from 12.30pm - 2.45pm.
Evening shows from 5.30pm.
Closed when there are no shows in the Festival Theatre.
Minerva Bar & Grill
The Minerva Bar & Grill, upstairs in the Minerva Theatre, offers relaxed pre-show dining with a selection of sharing platters, a wide range of local ales, lagers, wines, spirits, and an extensive gin menu.
Sample Menus
Minerva Bar & Grill opening times
Open 90 minutes before matinees.
From 5pm for evening shows.
Closed when there are no shows in the Minerva Theatre.
Family Dining
Bring your family to The Brasserie restaurant for a children’s pick ‘n’ mix menu starting from just £3 for a freshly made soup and roll to mac 'n' cheese or a mini turkey roast for just £5.50.
Menu Availability
The children's menu will be available for:
The Wizard of Oz (14 - 29 December)
Reservations
Book a table for The Brasserie or the Minerva Bar & Grill using the calendar or alternatively email dining@cft.org.uk or call 01243 782219 (booking line open Monday - Friday, 10am - 4pm).
Many of our dishes are suitable for vegetarians, and we indicate vegan, dairy free, gluten free options on our menus. Some dishes can also be modified to be gluten free. Please ask your server if you have any allergies, intolerances or other dietary requirements.
Please note: we cannot guarantee the absence of nuts.