Take a look at the best pre-theatre menus in Belfast. Whether you are heading out with the whole family or want a romantic meal before the show, Belfast has plenty of options. Take a look at the fine-dining and family-friendly options below. There is something for everyone.

Howard Street

Howard Street have a pre-theater menu with a selection of seafood and chicken dishes with south eastern undertones. Once you have eaten in Howard’s once you will return time and time again. Don’t forget to try their Strangford Lough Oysters, just ask your server! Their pre-theatre menu is available Tuesday – Saturday from 5pm – 6pm at 2 courses for £28 or 3 courses for £36.

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Flame Restaurant

Fill your tummy before the show at Flame with 2 courses for £28 or 3 courses at £33 per person.  Flame restaurant takes pride in its exceptional blend of “east meets west” cuisine, alongside the expertise of our highly skilled mixologists. Available every Monday – Friday from 5 – 6:30pm.

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Interior of Flame Restaurant Belfast.

Coco

Great food, fine wine and fantastic service in the heart of Belfast City Centre, Northern Ireland. Coco offers only the best food; locally sourced, cooked to perfection, and the kind of food that will give you a hug and keep you coming back for more. Coco’s pre-theatre menu is available every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. (Main Course £18.50/2 Courses £25.50/ 3 Courses £32.50)

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Sweet Afton

Enjoy this great pre theatre meal deal at Sweet Afton from 4 – 6pm every Monday to Thursday. Enjoy 2 courses for £21 or 3 courses for £26.

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Home Restaurant

Home’s pre-theatre menu is available Monday – Friday, lunch and 5pm – 6.15pm, Saturday lunch and all day Sunday. Enjoy feel good food served in a well-established, award-winning restaurant in the heart of the city centre. 2 courses for £24.50 or 3 for £28.50.

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Interior of Home Restaurant Belfast.

Hope Street Restaurant

Hope Street Restaurant is offering fresh, high quality Northern Irish ingredients creating a varied menu with the focus firmly on great seasonal produce. They offer a spacious 78-seater dining experience with bring your own drink. Their Pre Theatre menu runs everyday (Tuesday – Sunday, last order at 6.15pm).

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Robinsons Bar & Bistro

With Belfast’s Grand Opera House only a few minutes’ walk away and The Ulster Hall, Odyssey and Waterfront Hall all but a short distance away, Robinson’s Bistro is the perfect choice for a pre-show drink or after-show dinner. Robinsons pre-theatre deal includes 2 Courses for £20 and 3 Courses for £24. Find the bistro on the first floor and enjoy iconic views of the city whilst eating a delicious hearty meal.

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Interior of Robinsons Bistro and Bar.

Little Wing Pizzeria

Enjoy 2 courses and a glass of house wine, prosecco, soft drink, beer or cider at Little Wing Pizzeria before your show for just £18. Little Wing serves yummy, traditional Naples style pizzas made with fresh ingredients and cooked using time honoured methods, perfect for families. Offer is available Sunday – Wednesday.

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