Carriage House Restaurant

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The Carriage House Restaurant, located in the F.M. Kirby Carriage House, at Paper Mill Playhouse features seasonal American cuisine.  Open 2 1/2 hours prior to most performances for pre-performance and post-matinee dining with prix fixe menus in the dining rooms, and custom crafted cocktails, fine wines by the glass, and appetizers and desserts at the bar. Reservations are highly recommended.
The LoftThe Loft is located on the 2nd floor of the restaurant and is the perfect place for light snacks and custom crafted cocktails before the show. Chef Jacques Mara, “I’m thrilled to be part of Paper Mill Playhouse and to serve members of my community as executive chef of the Carriage House Restaurant.

Please call the Carriage House at 973.315.1707 for special dietary or accessibility needs. All sales are subject to NJ Sales Tax. Our Menu may be Subject to Change without notice.

The Carriage House reservation policy requires a credit card to secure a reservation of 10 or more. All credit card information will be processed securely. No-shows or cancellations less than 48 hours in advance will be charged $25.00 per person.


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The Great Gatsby

Sample Menu

Lunch Prix Fixe

Bar Lunch Selections

Served from 11:00 AM until 1:30 PM

Dinner Prix Fixe

Bar Dinner Selections

Served from 4:00 PM until curtain

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Trivia Night at the Carriage House

Friday – September 29
Friday – November 17 (reservations available soon)
Seating begins at 5:30 PM
Trivia begins at 7:00 PM

Sample Menu

PLUS participants will be entered to win a pair of tickets to your choice of one of the final three mainstage productions of Paper Mill’s 2023–2024 season: After Midnight, Gun & Powder, or Beautiful: The Carole King Musical!

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Nicholas Gentry: The Intellectual’s Illusionist

Thursday – November 16
Saturday – November 18
(reservations available soon)