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Whether for pre-opera suppers or lingering lunches, there’s a range of restaurants to suit different occasions and budgets.

La Vista

Pre-Opera Suppers

at La Vista Café and Restaurant

Join us for our popular three-course Pre-Opera Suppers during the Festival, served on each performance evening from 5pm in the La Vista Café and Restaurant on the third floor of the National Opera House, offering stunning views of the harbour. The supper includes a starter, main course and dessert.

+353 53 914 2370

La Vista Café and Restaurant
Clayton Whites

The Terrace Restaurant

at Clayton Whites Hotel

The Terrace Restaurant at Clayton Whites Hotel offers a warm and inviting ambiance, with views of the twilight-lit courtyard for a relaxed dining experience. Our chef prepares authentic dishes using the freshest local ingredients. Guests can enjoy an excellent meal at the restaurant or the Library Bar before visiting the nearby National Opera House or savor our post-opera menu from 10:30 PM to 11:30 PM, complemented by live entertainment in the hotel lobby.

info.whites@claytonhotels.com
+353 53 912 2311

The Terrace Restaurant
Oysterlane Restaurant

Oysterlane Restaurant

at Talbot Hotel Wexford

The award-winning Oysterlane Restaurant at the Talbot Hotel offers guests a luxurious and intimate dining experience. With a range of semi-private and private dining areas available, it is an ideal venue for a special occasion. 

reservations@talbothotel.ie
+353 53 912 2566

Oysterlane Restaurant
Jaspers Restaurant

Jasper's Restaurant

at Crown Quarter

Experience a new dimension of local cuisine in Wexford at Jasper's restaurant, located in the heart of Monck Street in the Crown Quarter. Serving a 2-course pre-theatre menu every night of the Festival. Jasper's connects cuisine with ambiance, offering masterful cocktails, fine wines, champagnes, and attentive service.

info@crownquarter.com
+353 53 9121480

Jasper's Restaurant
Green Acres

Green Acres Bistro

Serving modern cuisine, with particular emphasis on European fare, and the occasional expeditions into other ethnic ingredients and styles, enjoy a relaxed dining experience in the unique atmosphere of Greenacres Bistro and the spacious art galleries with contemporary Irish art and sculpture.

info@greenacres.ie
+353 53 912 2975

Greenacres Bistro
Franks 1860

Frank's Place 1860

Frank's Place is a popular food and wine bar in Wexford known for serving small, large, and sharing plates. A favorite among locals due to its casual and warm atmosphere. The restaurant offers excellent service, food, and wine and is located just a short three-minute walk from the National Opera House.

hello@franksplace1860.ie
+353 53 91 89109

Frank's Place 1860
West gate design

Westgate Design

Offering delicious fresh wholesome dishes, freshly made salads, juices, sandwiches, soups, main dishes and desserts, all fresh and at affordable prices. Westgate Design offers a wide variety of dishes with the casual approach of counter order service, take out, or grab and go from their deli. 

info@westgatedesign.ie
+353 53 912 3787

Westgate Design
Kellys Resort Restaurant

The Sea Rooms at Kelly’s Hotel

A Culinary Journey by the Sea

Located within the iconic Kelly’s Resort Hotel, The Sea Rooms offers a dining experience that is as captivating as its coastal views. With a strong focus on fresh, seasonal produce - including ingredients from Kelly’s Kitchen Garden—this restaurant is a celebration of Irish cuisine with a contemporary twist.

Head Chef Chris Fullam and his talented team craft dishes that reflect the bounty of the surrounding seas and farms, providing festival-goers with a truly memorable dining experience. Whether you are indulging in the freshest seafood or savouring garden-grown delights from Kelly's Kitchen Garden, every bite is a testament to quality and creativity.

For those looking to elevate their Opera Festival visit with an exquisite meal, The Sea Rooms is the perfect complement to your cultural journey.

info@kellys.ie
+353 53 913 2114

Beaches Restaurant
The Duck Terrace Restaurant

The Duck Terrace Restaurant

at Marlfield House

The Duck Terrace Restaurant, bar and café is in restored courtyard buildings including a coach house, potting shed and gardener’s tool shed, on the grounds of Marlfield House. Situated in a long stone building with French doors opening onto a sandstone terrace overlooking the kitchen garden filled with vegetables, soft fruits, a plethora of herbs and beds of blooming roses!

reservations@marlfieldhouse.ie
+353 53 942 1124

The Duck Terrace Restaurant
Lobster Pot Website

The Lobster Pot

Traditional Irish Pub Setting, serving the finest Seafood and Irish Cuisine in Wexford. Newly reopened under New Ownership. Paul & Sean, The Crazy Lobsters. Priding themselves on exceptional hospitality, great food and a fun atmosphere. Open Wednesday-Sunday from 12.30pm.

Individual & Group bookings
reservationslobsterpot@gmail.com

+353 53 901 5069

The Lobster Pot