Eat, Drink, Stay

From a quick bite to something more special, the Sydney Lyric is ideally located near a range of restaurants and accomodation to suit everyone.

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Theatre Bars

Our theatre foyers and bars open an hour and a half prior to the performance on Stalls, Dress and Grand Circle levels.

Enjoy pre-show or interval drinks, cocktails, snacks and confectionery in one of our four bars. During interval you can even purchase our famous choc-tops from our roaming ice-cream vendor from your seat or from our Stalls Candy Bar located inside the auditorium. Our bars accept card payments only.

Make it special with a Royal Box & Bubbly

Add a twist to your theatre experience with a delicious selection of freshly prepared cheese and antipasto or dessert treats to share served with two glasses of French Champagne.

Share a Royal Box & Bubbly in either savoury and sweet for $90. Add to your order when you purchase your tickets from Ticketmaster or if you have already have tickets, you can order online.

Nearby accomodation

In town for the show or a longer stay, we recommend staying at the following hotels to make the most of your trip.

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External photo of The Darling hotel

The Darling

Indulge in Sydney’s five-star boutique hotel and urban resort. Here, you’ll find all the allure of Australia’s most glamorous city poured into a ravishing cocktail of courtesy, charisma and charm.

Room inside The Star Grand Hotel at night

The Star Grand Hotel & Residences

Discover a world of luxe at The Star Grand Hotel, with a resort-style indoor/outdoor pool and fitness centre – all with The Star’s unsurpassed dining, nightlife and entertainment and world-class retail.

Nearby restaurants

From a quick bite to something more special, the Sydney Lyric is ideally located near a range of restaurants to suit everyone.

A plate of sashimi at Sokyo restaurant

Sokyo

Where the buzz of Tokyo meets a Sydney beat. Allow yourself to be lost in the world of Chef Daniel Kwak and his impeccable union of traditional craftsmanship with an innovative take on contemporary flavour.

'Worlds Best Steak' at Black Bar & Grill

Black Bar & Grill

The finest steakhouse and wood-fire grilled cuisine inspired by contemporary Australia and its seasonal produce. Serving the ‘World’s Best Steak’, signature seafood dishes, creative cocktails with stylish decors and stunning Sydney Harbour views.

Seafood plate at Flying Fish restaurant

Flying Fish

Discover the very best seafood from Australian and New Zealand waters. Delicately prepared with a tempered hand, each dish puts taste at the forefront with an emphasis on seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy a pre-show shared menu for $75pp.

A wooden table with antipasti, drinks and pizza from Cucina Porto

Cucina Porto

Craving Italian? Cucina Porto serves up simple, honest Italian food using the best ingredients along with a touch of old-world hospitality and charm.

A couple enjoying share plates at Harvest

Harvest

Gather, share and feast at Harvest. On weekends seafood becomes the star of the show, with the freshest sushi, oysters, prawns, crabs and mussels complementing roasts from the carvery, pizza, pasta, curries, soups, salads and more.

The Food Court at The Star, Sydney

Food Court

For a quick bite there are plenty of options at the Food Court located right next to the theatre. Take away some Flying Fish and Chips. Share some Din Tai Fung dumplings.

A hand holding a Ozzo (a cross between an Italian deli sandwich and a Neapolitan pizza)

Eat Ozzo

For the perfect pre-show bite, Eat Ozzo specialises in Neapolitan pizzas, Ozzos (a cross between an Italian deli sandwich and a Neapolitan pizza) and Pizzinos (an Aussie take on Neapolitan portafoglio pizzas). Post-show, enjoy their signature Neapolitan pizzas, desserts, along with coffee, matcha, and a variety of non-alcoholic beverages served until late.

Table with Thai cuisine available at Rumble

Rumble

Rumble is located in the heart of the star dining precinct, where you can drift from high-rolling tables to wines with great labels. Enjoy Thai cuisine that pushes the boundaries of the flavour spectrum. With sharing menus from $58pp and Pre-Theatre Dining set menu for $62pp, it's the perfect way to enjoy the best of both worlds!