Opera Grill

Description

 

Located in the heart of Chester city centre, Opera Grill Chester is a renowned restaurant, cocktail bar and private events venue, offering exceptional dining, live entertainment and memorable experiences across three beautifully designed floors.

Home to stylish restaurant spaces, vibrant cocktail bars, a dedicated live music lounge, elegant private dining room and a stunning south-facing rooftop terrace, Opera Grill is one of the best destinations in Chester for brunch, lunch, dinner, drinks, celebrations and private events.

Inspired by global flavours and premium ingredients, the menu features signature steaks, fresh seafood, premium grilled dishes, seasonal specials and expertly crafted cocktails, delivering an elevated dining experience in a lively and sophisticated setting.

Whether you're planning a corporate event, birthday celebration, private dining experience, rooftop drinks, date night or weekend gathering, Opera Grill Chester offers versatile spaces, outstanding service and an atmosphere unlike anywhere else in the city.

Open seven days a week from lunch until late, Opera Grill Chester is one of the city's leading venues for rooftop dining, live music, cocktails, private events and special occasions, making it a must-visit destination for locals and visitors alike

 

Info

  • Taking Bookings
  • Dance floor
  • Wheelchair Access, Disabled Toilets
  • None

Hours

Day Open Close Notes
Monday 12:00 22:00
Tuesday 12:00 22:00
Wednesday 12:00 22:00
Thursday 12:00 22:00
Friday 12:00 1:00
Saturday 12:00 1:00
Sunday 12:00 20:00

Location

Address

Opera Grill, Opera Grill, 3 Pepper Street, CH1 1DF

Area

Chester

Menus

  • Cuisines

    This venue serves Grill, Christmas Lunch/Dinner, Seafood, Burgers, Bar Snacks and Roast Dinner food.

Private Hire

Name Type Capacity
Seated
Capacity
Standing
Cost Min spend
Midweek*
Min spend
Weekend*
Private Dining Room Private Room 16 25 - 500 1000

 

Looking for private dining in Chester for a special occasion, corporate event or celebration? Opera Grill Chester offers two stylish private dining rooms in the heart of the city centre, providing an exclusive setting for intimate gatherings, business meetings and memorable events.

Located within our vibrant Music Lounge, each private dining room can accommodate up to 16 guests and is available to hire seven days a week from 10am. The versatile spaces feature elegant sliding glass doors, allowing you to choose between a more open, social atmosphere or a secluded private setting. For complete privacy, curtains can be closed, while those wishing to enjoy the energy of the restaurant can keep the spaces open to overlook the Music Lounge.

Both private dining rooms are equipped with projectors and integrated sound systems, making them ideal for presentations, meetings and corporate events, as well as celebrations with family and friends.

Perfect for:

  • Business meetings
  • Corporate dining
  • Networking events
  • Birthday celebrations
  • Baby showers
  • Retirement parties
  • Stag and hen parties
  • Wedding celebrations
  • Family gatherings
  • Private lunches and dinners

Whether you're hosting an important business meeting, a milestone celebration or an exclusive dining experience, Opera Grill's private dining rooms offer a flexible and sophisticated venue in one of Chester's most iconic restaurants.

Guests can enjoy a selection of bespoke event packages, including private dining menus, drinks packages, canapés and tailored experiences created by our Events Team. We cater for all dietary requirements and offer an extensive range of wines, cocktails, beers and low and no-alcohol options.

There is no room hire fee for our private dining rooms; however, minimum spend requirements apply and vary depending on the day of the week, time of booking and season.

Combining exceptional food, attentive service, live entertainment and versatile event facilities, Opera Grill Chester is one of the city's leading venues for private dining, corporate events and special occasions.

Enquire today to discuss your event with our dedicated team

 

Terrace Private Hire Rooftop 75 120 - Varies Varies

 

Looking for an exceptional rooftop venue in Chester for your next celebration or corporate event? Our stunning Rooftop Terrace at Opera Grill Chester offers a unique private hire space that can be enjoyed all year round.

Open 364 days a year, the terrace features a fully retractable roof, allowing guests to soak up the sunshine during warmer months or enjoy a cosy atmosphere when the roof is closed. Complete with rooftop heating, the space transforms into a comfortable indoor venue whatever the weather.

The terrace can accommodate up to 75 guests seated or 120 guests standing with furniture removed, making it one of the most versatile private event spaces in Chester. Guests also benefit from access to a private bar, dedicated service team and a full AV and sound system, ideal for speeches, presentations, live entertainment, DJs or curated background music.

Surrounded by our striking rainbow flower wall and stylish rooftop setting, this impressive space provides the perfect backdrop for memorable events and celebrations.

Ideal for:

  • Corporate events and business entertaining
  • Networking events and client receptions
  • Private hire and branded events
  • Birthday parties
  • Wedding celebrations
  • Retirement parties
  • Christmas parties
  • Engagement celebrations
  • Summer parties
  • Exclusive cocktail receptions
  • Any excuse to throw a party!

Whether you're planning a corporate gathering, milestone celebration or exclusive private event, our rooftop terrace offers a vibrant and flexible venue in the heart of Chester city centre.

There is no room hire fee for exclusive use of the terrace; however, minimum spend requirements apply and vary depending on the day of the week, time of booking and season.

Combining a private bar, all-weather flexibility, premium food and drink packages, and one of the most unique rooftop settings in the city, Opera Grill's Rooftop Terrace is one of Chester's leading venues for private hire, corporate events and unforgettable celebrations.

Enquire today to discuss your event with our dedicated Events Team.

 

 

Music Lounge Private Hire Private Room 150 230 - Varies Varies

 

The Music Lounge at Opera Grill Chester is one of our most popular and versatile event spaces, offering a stylish setting for corporate events, private parties and unforgettable celebrations.

Designed to impress, the Music Lounge features a dedicated live performance stage, professional AV and sound system, projection facilities and a private bar, making it one of the most sought-after venues for live entertainment, networking events and private hire in Chester.

The space can accommodate up to 150 guests seated or 230 guests standing, providing the flexibility to host everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale events. Whether you're planning a business function, product launch, awards evening or milestone celebration, the Music Lounge can be tailored to suit your requirements.

Perfect for:

  • Corporate events and business entertaining
  • Networking events and conferences
  • Private hire and branded events
  • Product launches
  • Birthday parties
  • Wedding celebrations
  • Retirement parties
  • Awards evenings
  • Live music events
  • Charity fundraisers
  • Christmas parties
  • Any excuse to throw a party!

With its vibrant atmosphere, premium food and drink packages and built-in entertainment facilities, the Music Lounge offers a truly unique event experience in the heart of Chester city centre.

There is no room hire fee for exclusive use of the Music Lounge; however, minimum spend requirements apply and vary depending on the day of the week, time of booking and season.

Combining exceptional hospitality, live entertainment capabilities and flexible event layouts, Opera Grill's Music Lounge is one of Chester's leading venues for private parties, corporate events, live performances and special occasions.

Enquire today to start planning your event with our dedicated Events Team.

 

 

* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.

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