Au-Rene Theater Concessions
Au-Rene Theater General Concessions
The general concessions at the Au-Rene Theater provide a variety of food and beverage options to patrons during performances. These stands are located in the lobby areas and open one hour prior to showtime. They offer snacks, beverages, and light meals suitable for quick consumption before or during intermissions. The concessions aim to enhance the theater experience by providing convenient access to refreshments without leaving the venue. Available items include both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, as well as assorted snacks. Brands featured may include popular soft drink providers and premium alcohol selections. The setup ensures efficient service to accommodate large crowds. Patrons can expect standard theater pricing for items. These concessions are integral to the Broward Center for the Performing Arts facilities.
- Snacks such as popcorn, nuts, and candy
- Beverages including soft drinks, beer, wine, and spirits
- Light meals like pretzels and cookies
- Brands: Coca-Cola products, various beer brands like craft and premium options
Spirit Club Level
The Spirit Club Level at the Au-Rene Theater offers an exclusive lounge experience for select ticket holders. This area provides premium food and drink options in a comfortable setting. Access is available prior to the show and during intermissions. The club level features a selection of hors d’oeuvres, desserts, and beverages. It is designed for patrons seeking a more upscale refreshment option. Pricing is inclusive for members or available at an additional cost. The environment encourages relaxation and socialization. Items are prepared with quality ingredients to match the theater’s high standards. Brands include premium wines and spirits not found at general concessions.
- Hors d’oeuvres such as hot and cold appetizers
- Desserts including cookies and brownies
- Beverages like beer, wine, champagne, and soft drinks
- Brands: Premium labels for wine and spirits
Marti’s New River Bar
Marti’s New River Bar is a waterfront cocktail lounge adjacent to the Au-Rene Theater. It serves as a pre-show and intermission spot for patrons. The bar specializes in libations and light snacks, overlooking the New River. It opens before performances and features exclusive labels. The menu focuses on sophisticated drinks and complementary bites. This venue enhances the overall theater visit with its scenic location and refined atmosphere. Patrons can enjoy seated or standing service. The bar accepts reservations for certain events.
- Light snacks such as nuts and small plates
- Beverages including wine, champagne, and spirits
- Exclusive labels not available elsewhere on campus
- Brands: Premium wine and spirit brands
| Menu Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Assorted Nuts | $3 |
| Gourmet Popcorn | $5 |
| Premium Wine (glass) | $10-$15 |
Intermezzo Lounge
The Nicklaus Children’s Health System Intermezzo Lounge at the Au-Rene Theater provides an all-inclusive experience for patrons. For a fee of $40, access includes complimentary soft drinks, beer, wine, champagne, coffee, and tea. It also offers hot and cold hors d’oeuvres and desserts. The lounge opens one hour before the performance and during intermission. It features a private outdoor veranda. This option is ideal for those desiring a premium, hassle-free refreshment service. Mixed drinks and spirits are available at preferred pricing. The lounge promotes a relaxed environment.
- Hors d’oeuvres: hot and cold selections
- Desserts: seasonal options
- Beverages: soft drinks, beer, wine, champagne, coffee, tea
- Brands: Craft beer, premium wine
| Menu Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Lounge Access (inclusive) | $40 |
| Mixed Drinks | Preferred pricing |
A Light Bite
A Light Bite is available in the Horvitz Lobby of the Au-Rene Theater, opening one hour prior to shows. This concession offers quick, light meal options for patrons. Menu items include hand-carved sandwiches, fruit and cheese platters, soft pretzels, cookies, and coffee. It caters to those seeking convenient snacks without full dining. The focus is on fresh, simple fare to satisfy various preferences. This service operates during performances for intermission needs.
- Sandwiches: hand-carved varieties
- Platters: fruit and cheese
- Snacks: soft pretzels, cookies
- Beverages: coffee
| Menu Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Chicken Caesar Wrap | $10 |
| Turkey Club Sandwich | $12 |
| Fresh Fruit Bowl | $9 |
| Oven-Fresh Cookie | $5 |
Payment Methods Accepted
The Broward Center for the Performing Arts accepts major credit cards at concessions, including Visa, MasterCard, and American Express. Cash is also accepted. Digital payment methods may be available through mobile apps or contactless options. All transactions are processed securely to ensure patron convenience.
Outside Food and Drink Policies
Guests are not permitted to bring outside food and drink into the venues at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, including the Au-Rene Theater. This policy includes bottled water and all other beverages or snacks. Exceptions may be made for medical necessities, subject to approval by venue staff. The restriction ensures safety, cleanliness, and compliance with venue regulations. Patrons are encouraged to utilize on-site concessions and dining options. Violations may result in denial of entry or removal from the premises. This policy applies to all performances and events.