Welcome to Café Torch.
Make your visit to the Torch even more memorable with a delicious pre-theatre meal at Café Torch. Enjoy freshly prepared dishes using quality ingredients before taking your seats, all without the worry of finding somewhere to eat beforehand.
Why dine before your show?
- No rushing around town
- Freshly prepared meals
- Just steps from the auditorium
- Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options
- Perfect for date nights and special occasions
Pre-theatre Supper Menu
Pre-Theatre Dining Prices
Starters
Courgette Tempura (V)
Crispy courgette strips served with a ponzu dipping sauce.
Calamari
Lightly fried calamari with lemon & dill mayonnaise and paprika salt.
Pork Koftas
Seasoned pork koftas served with creamy hummus.
Main Courses
Herbed Ricotta-Stuffed Chicken Rolls
Served with rosemary & garlic roasted potatoes, green beans and tenderstem broccoli.
Smoked Salmon Risotto Fish Cakes
Served with buttered mint new potatoes, fresh salad and a herby cream cheese dip.
Spinach & Feta Baked Tart (V)
Served with buttered mint new potatoes and fresh salad.
Desserts
Raspberry Mousse
Served with freshly whipped cream.
Pimm's Scone
A summer-inspired twist on a classic.
Mario's Cherry Ice Cream
Wednesday Matinee, Live Theatre and Broadcasts pre 6pm
Light Meals
Freshly Made Sandwiches
All sandwiches are served with salad and crisps – £9.50
Choose from white or granary bread.
Gluten-free bread is available on request.
- Chorizo & Cheddar
- Hummus & Sun-Dried Tomato (VG)
- Smoked Salmon, Cream Cheese & Cucumber
- Egg Mayonnaise (V)
- Cheddar & Onion (V)
Children's Menu
£7.75 (Includes a glass of squash)
Smoked Gammon Cawl
Served with cheddar cheese and warm baked bread.
Chicken Nuggets
Served with chips and a choice of peas or baked beans.
Tomato Pasta (V)
Served with grated cheddar and garlic toast.
Children's Packed Lunch
Choose from a ham or cheese roll, served with crisps, a piece of fruit and a sweet treat.
- (V) Vegetarian
- (VG) Vegan
- (GF) Gluten Free
- (DF) Dairy Free
Private Catering at Café Torch
Whether you're planning a business meeting, celebrating a special occasion or organising a group gathering, Café Torch offers delicious, freshly prepared catering in a welcoming setting.
We can cater for a variety of events, including:
- Business lunches
- Birthday celebrations
- Afternoon teas
- Conference and meeting catering
- Group lunches and dinners
- Special occasions and private events
Our team will work with you to create a menu that suits your event and your guests.
To discuss your catering requirements or request a bespoke menu, please get in touch – we'd be delighted to help.
Please fill out the form or Email Cafe@Torchtheatre.co.uk
Café Torch Terms & Conditions
- Café Torch is open Tuesday to Saturday, two hours before all live theatre performances and broadcasts starting after 12pm.
- For performances and broadcasts starting before 12pm, the kiosk will be available for snacks and drinks.
- Café Torch is closed on Sundays and Mondays.
- Advance booking is essential. All food must be pre-booked and menu choices confirmed in advance.
- Please advise of any allergies, intolerances or dietary requirements at the time of booking. While we will make every reasonable effort to accommodate requests, we cannot guarantee that all dishes can be adapted.
- Some dishes may be adapted to meet gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan requirements. Please speak to a member of the Café Torch team when booking.
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