2024 Picnic Menu
Enjoy a delicious meal in Opera Theatre’s beautiful gardens before every performance! Leave the cooking to us by pre-ordering a gourmet picnic, prepared by Ces & Judy’s Catering, or visit the bar for desserts, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages.
Picnic orders must be placed no later than 4 p.m. the day before the performance. Orders may be placed online or by calling the Box Office at (314) 961-0644. Pre-ordered picnics are available for pick-up in the lobby of the theater beginning two hours prior to the performance.
Event information
Picnic orders must be placed no later than 4 p.m. the day before your desired performance.
We regret that we are unable to accept any day-of picnic orders.
Menus / For Evenings
GF = Gluten-free | DF = Dairy-free | V = Vegan
Menu A: Beef Tenderloin
Mustard-Crusted Beef Tenderloin with Avocado Béarnaise (GF/DF)
Spicy Deviled Egg Amuse-Bouche (GF/DF)
Herbed Potato Salad (GF/DF)
Strawberry Kale Salad with Toasted Almonds (GF/DF)
Fresh Grapes, Cheese, and Crackers
Triple Berry Cobbler with Crème Fraîche
$31
Menu B: Churrasco Flank Steak
Churrasco Flank Steak with Chimichurri (GF/DF)
Roasted Beet & Apple Amuse-Bouche (GF/V)
Fresh Asparagus (GF/V)
Peppadew and Goat Cheese Couscous with Roasted Garlic Vinaigrette
Fresh Grapes, Cheese, and Crackers
Chocolate Decadence Cake (GF)
$28
Menu C: Peach Barbecue Salmon
Blackened Salmon with Peach Barbecue Compote (GF)
Spicy Deviled Egg Amuse-Bouche (GF/DF)
Strawberry Kale Salad with Toasted Almonds (GF/DF)
Black Bean and Corn Salad (GF/V)
Fresh Grapes, Cheese, and Crackers
Brown Sugar Ginger Snap Cheesecake
$29
Menu D: Adobo Chicken Skewer
Adobo Chicken Skewer with Mango Avocado Salsa (GF/DF)
Spicy Deviled Egg Amuse-Bouche (GF/DF)
Black Bean and Corn Salad (GF/V)
Herbed Potato Salad (GF/DF)
Fresh Grapes, Cheese, and Crackers
Lemon Cupcake with Strawberry Cream (GF/DF)
$22
Menu E: Thai Basil Tofu
Thai Basil Tofu (GF/V)
Roasted Beet & Apple Amuse-Bouche (GF/V)
Coconut Curry Rice (GF/V)
Crispy Vegetable Salad with Fresh Herb Ginger Garlic Sauce (GF/V)
Fresh Grapes
Lemon Cupcake with Strawberry Cream (GF/V)
$19
Menu F: Sandwich Box
Chicken Salad on Hawaiian Pretzel Roll
Spicy Egg Salad on a Croissant
Roasted Beet & Apple Amuse-Bouche (GF/V)
Peppadew and Goat Cheese Couscous with Roasted Garlic Vinaigrette
Black Bean and Corn Salad (GF/V)
Fresh Grapes, Cheese, and Crackers
Red Velvet Chocolate Chunk Cookie
$19
Menus for Matinees
Menu G: Peach Barbecue Salmon
Blackened Salmon with Peach Barbecue Compote (GF)
Black Bean and Corn Salad (GF/V)
Strawberry Kale Salad with Toasted Almonds (GF/DF)
Roll and Butter
Jumbo Cookie
$20
Menu H: Adobo Chicken Skewer
Adobo Chicken Skewer with Mango Avocado Salsa (GF/DF)
Black Bean and Corn Salad (GF/V)
Herbed Potato Salad (GF/DF)
Roll and Butter
Jumbo Cookie
$18
Menu J: Thai Basil Tofu
Thai Basil Tofu Vegan (GF/V)
Coconut Curry Rice (GF/V)
Crispy Vegetable Salad with Fresh Herb Ginger Garlic Sauce (GF/V)
Banana Oat Cookie (V)
Rice Crackers and Butter Substitute (GF/V)
$18
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