Madrid: Opera and Zarzuela Show and Dinner

Gather your loved ones for an enchanting evening of Spanish opera, zarzuela, and tapas at La Castafiore's captivating Madrid Opera and Zarzuela Show and Dinner event, where the secret lies in the details.

Enjoy the vibrant spirit of Spain with the captivating Madrid Opera and Zarzuela Show and Dinner. This 3-hour event at La Castafiore restaurant promises an unforgettable dining experience, blending traditional tapas with enchanting live performances. As the waitstaff enchant the audience with zarzuela and operatic melodies, you’ll be swept away by the intimate atmosphere and opportunities for participation. But what makes this experience truly exceptional? The secret lies in the details – and you’ll have to discover them for yourself.

Key Points

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  • Enjoy an authentic 3-hour Spanish opera and zarzuela dinner show experience in Madrid, featuring live performances by waitstaff and traditional Spanish cuisine.
  • Tickets start at $64.20 per person and include food, drinks, and interactive entertainment showcasing Spain’s rich musical heritage.
  • The event takes place at La Castafiore restaurant, which has been promoting young artists since 1996, and offers a wheelchair-accessible experience.
  • Guests can expect a lively and immersive cultural experience, with opportunities to clap, sing, and dance along to the performances.
  • The event has received an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 420 reviews, praised for its exceptional food, captivating atmosphere, and mesmerizing singing performances.
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Event Overview

Experience authentic Spanish sounds at a 3-hour opera dinner in Madrid.

This event is likely to sell out, so don’t delay booking. Tickets start at $64.20 per person.

With a reserve now, pay later option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, there’s no reason not to try this one-of-a-kind experience.

Enjoy the vibrant Spanish culture through the live performances and traditional Spanish cuisine.

Enjoy vibrant Spanish culture through live performances and traditional cuisine.

This is a must-do activity for any visitor to Madrid looking to enjoy exceptional food, music, and atmosphere.

Dining Experience

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Diners can savor a menu of typical Spanish tapas during the 3-hour opera dinner experience.

The meal includes a Spanish omelet, broad beans in garlic, marinated salmon rolls, grilled entrecote, heke, and a milk mousse for dessert.

Drinks are also provided, with wine, beer, soft drinks, coffee, and liquors flowing throughout the evening.

The dining experience at La Castafiore restaurant, which has promoted young artists since 1996, offers a unique culture with its interactive performances featuring traditional zarzuela and operatic songs by the waitstaff.

Entertainment Features

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The live performances by the waiters at La Castafiore restaurant feature traditional zarzuela and operatic songs, providing a unique and interactive dining experience for the audience. This 3-hour show invites guests to enjoy Spanish culture:

  1. Waiters serenade diners with rousing zarzuela and opera numbers throughout the evening.

  2. Audience participation is encouraged, with opportunities to clap, sing, and dance along.

  3. The intimate setting of the restaurant promotes a lively atmosphere, bringing the performance up close and personal.

  4. Promoting young artists since 1996, La Castafiore’s shows celebrate Spain’s rich musical heritage.

Customer Reviews

Reviewers have overwhelmingly praised the Madrid opera and zarzuela dinner show, with an impressive overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 420 reviews.

Guests highlight the exceptional food, captivating atmosphere, and mesmerizing singing performances. Many recommend the experience as a must-do cultural highlight during visits to Madrid.

Guests rave about the exceptional food, captivating atmosphere, and mesmerizing singing performances, calling it a must-do cultural highlight in Madrid.

Diners are delighted by the waiters’ interactive zarzuela and operatic numbers, which create an immersive and engaging dining experience.

The combination of traditional Spanish cuisine and live entertainment at La Castafiore restaurant consistently earns rave reviews, cementing this as a top-rated activity for those seeking an authentic taste of Spanish culture.

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Important Information

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Although the opera and zarzuela dinner show lasts 3 hours, guests can check availability for different starting times.

The event is wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for all.

The meeting point is at La Castafiore restaurant, located at C/ Marqués de Monasterio, 5 in Madrid.

Guests are advised to inform the restaurant of any dietary restrictions upon booking to ensure a seamless dining experience.

The key important information includes:

  1. 3-hour duration with flexible start times

  2. Wheelchair accessible

  3. Meeting point at La Castafiore restaurant

  4. Inform of dietary needs when booking

Accessibility and Dietary Accommodations

The opera and zarzuela dinner show is wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for all guests. Dietary restrictions can be accommodated upon booking. Explore the options in the table below:

| Dietary Needs | Accommodations |

| — | — |

| Vegetarian | Spanish omelet, broad beans, milk mousse |

| Vegan | Salad, grilled vegetables, fruit dessert |

| Gluten-free | Grilled entrecote, hake, dairy-free dessert |

| Halal | Salmon rolls, grilled chicken, non-alcoholic drinks |

| Kosher | Separate kosher menu available upon request |

Guests can enjoy the vibrant entertainment and delectable Spanish cuisine, regardless of their dietary preferences.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Customers can reserve their spot for the opera and zarzuela dinner show conveniently online. The booking process is straightforward:

  1. Choose your preferred date and select the number of guests.

  2. Enjoy the "reserve now, pay later" option, allowing you to secure your reservation without an upfront payment.

  3. Take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

  4. Upon booking, ensure you provide any dietary restrictions to accommodate your needs.

With these flexible options, planning your authentic Spanish cultural experience in Madrid has never been easier.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Can I Take Photos or Videos During the Performance?

Photos and videos are generally allowed during the performance, though guests are advised to be respectful and avoid disrupting the show. It’s best to check with the venue staff for any specific rules or restrictions.

Is There a Dress Code for the Event?

There’s no strict dress code, but attendees should dress presentably. Casual attire is fine, though some may choose to dress up a bit for the event’s lively, festive atmosphere.

Are There Options for Vegetarian or Gluten-Free Diners?

The event offers vegetarian and gluten-free options for diners. Upon booking, guests should advise of any dietary restrictions so the restaurant can accommodate their needs and ensure they can fully enjoy the authentic Spanish dining experience.

Can I Purchase Additional Drinks or Snacks During the Event?

Yes, additional drinks and snacks can be purchased during the event. The dinner includes select beverages, but guests can order additional items as desired to enhance their dining experience.

Is the Venue Air-Conditioned or Heated, Depending on the Season?

The venue is climate-controlled, providing air conditioning or heating depending on the season to ensure a comfortable dining experience. Guests can expect a temperature-regulated environment throughout the 3-hour event.

The Sum Up

The Madrid Opera and Zarzuela Show and Dinner delivers an immersive cultural experience. Guests can savor traditional tapas while being entertained by captivating live performances. With its intimate atmosphere and rave reviews, this event is a must-do for visitors looking to truly enjoy the vibrant essence of Spanish culture during their time in Madrid.

You can check availability for your dates here: