Food & Drink at the Hall
The Royal Albert Hall has 13 bars and 5 dining spaces; the Café Consort, The Elgar Room, Coda Restaurant, Cloudy Bay Bar and the Berry Bros. & Rudd No.3 Bar. All 5 dining spaces, the West Arena Foyer, the Spitfire bar, the North Circle Bar, the Asahi Bar and the Moët & Chandon Champagne Bar open 2 hours before the performance. All other bars open at the same time as the Hall doors open which is usually 45 minutes before the start of a performance.
Please note that pre-show dining is available to ticket holders only. Your tickets to the performance will be required to gain entry to the building. The Café Consort is also open during the day from 9am for drinks and light meals for visitors to the Hall without tickets and no booking is required.
All bars offer an interval drinks service. Simply pre-order your interval drinks at any bar on arrival at the Hall. Drinks and food can also be pre-ordered for the boxes.
Our excellent caterer, "rhubarb", is deliciously different; offering unique dining and catering experiences to suit all tastes and budgets alike. All food is produced with the finest seasonal ingredients and always presented with signature “rhubarb” style.
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Dining
We are delighted to announce that the new Berry Bros. & Rudd No.3 Bar is now open. With a distinctive and convivial ambience, the bar offers a fantastic menu of warming seasonal dishes, sharing plates and light bites. Choose complementing drinks from a great selection of Berry Bros. & Rudd wines and spirits as well as an excellent list of No. 3 Gin and classic cocktails.
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Come and visit our beautiful new Cloudy Bay Wine Bar; the first bespoke bar in the UK launched by this renowned winery. Enjoy delicious seafood complemented by a glass of fine wine from the most prestigious vineyard in New Zealand.
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Elegant and refined, with an exquisite contemporary British menu and sophisticated fine wine list, Coda is perfect for every special occasion.
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With a relaxed yet lively atmosphere, Café Consort is the ideal place to enjoy an informal dinner, offering great classic dishes with friendly and efficient service. Café Consort is also open all day serving breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea.
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Modern with stylish décor and vibrant atmosphere, the Elgar Room promises fantastic food and drinks including ever-popular cocktails.
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Bars
Berry Bros. & Rudd No.3 Bar
We are delighted to announce that the new Berry Bros. & Rudd No.3 Bar is now open. With a distinctive and convivial ambience, the bar specialises in a great selection of Berry Bros. & Rudd wines and spirits as well as an excellent list of No. 3 Gin and classic cocktails. Fantastic food is available and bookings are recommended if you would like to dine.
To make a reservation contact the Box Office on 0845 401 5045 or click here
Aspall Bar
We are delighted to announce the opening of our new Aspall Bar, serving the award winning Suffolk Cyder; medium dry with a wonderful floral aroma and flavour of fresh apples. Aspall Perronelle’s Blush, as well as a great range of other drinks, light snacks and sandwiches is also available.
Located on the Ground Floor at Door 5.
Cloudy Bay Wine Bar
Our newly opened Cloudy Bay Wine Bar serves a selection of delicious seafood complemented by fine wines from the most prestigious vineyard in New Zealand. Located on the Second Tier (Level 2) and open 2 hours before the performance.
To make a reservation contact the Box Office on 0845 401 5045 or click here
North Circle Bar
Overlooking the Albert Memorial, the North Circle Bar offers a full range of alcoholic beverages and tea, coffee and a selection of sandwiches. Located on the Circle (Level 3).
Moët & Chandon Champagne Bar
Serves an excellent selection of champagnes by the glass plus Moët & Chandon Grand Vintages, Veuve Clicquot and Dom Perignon alongside a range of beers, wines, spirits and snacks. Located on the Grand Tier (Level 1). Open 2 hours before the performance.
Ground Floor Bars
The Porch Bars at Doors 3 & 9, plus additional drink and snack kiosks, offer a limited bar selection, snacks and a range of sandwiches. Open 45 minutes before the performance.
Asahi Bar
This newly refurbished bar serves both draft and bottled Asahi beer alongside a selection of champagnes, wines, spirits, light snacks and sandwiches.
Located on the Grand Tier (Level 1). Open 2 hours before the performance.
Häagen-Dazs Parlour
Enjoy the ultimate sweet indulgence at our new Haagen-Dazs parlour. With ten delicious flavours made from the purest and finest ingredients from around the world, you will be in ice cream paradise. Open 45 minutes before the performance and in the interval. Located at Door 8 (Circle Level).
Spitfire Bar
This newly refurbished bar serves Spitfire on draught alongside Asahi, Bishops Finger and other seasonal ales. Wine, champagne, soft drinks, hot drinks and snacks are also available.
Located on the Ground Floor by Door 6.
West Arena Foyer
The West Arena Foyer serves a wide variety of champagnes, wines, spirits, beers, light snacks and sandwiches. Located at Basement level (Level -1).
Box Hospitality
If you have tickets in one of the boxes, you can enhance your experience by ordering food and drinks in advance. From champagne and a light supper menu to sandwiches and flowers, box catering can make your evening unforgettable.
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