Renovations of the F.M. Kirby Carriage House Restaurant are now complete. The newly reimagined restaurant on the Paper Mill Playhouse campus is officially accepting reservations for both pre-theatre dining during performances and à la carte dining open to the public.
Guests attending a performance can enjoy a show-inspired three-course prix fixe menu before the show, while all diners are welcome to experience the restaurant’s modern American fare through its à la carte offerings, featuring craft cocktails, wine, and shareable plates.
Menus:
West Side Story Pre-theater Lunch Menu
West Side Story Pre-theater Dinner Menu
Tavern Menu
Cocktails & Wine
New extended hours begin May 6
Wednesday 4:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Thursday to Sunday 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Lunch Menu until 3:00 PM
Dinner Menu starts at 3:00 PM

Joe Regan, Live at the Piano Every Thursday night at 7:30 PM
The Carriage House Presents
A dynamic lineup of immersive dining and entertainment experiences, blending live performance with interactive storytelling.
- $45 per Ticket.
- $63 Three Course Prix-Fixe Dinner will be charged at the event with à la carte beverages and additional items to share.
Golden Girls Murder Mystery
When a shocking crime disrupts a lively Miami household, Dorothy, Blanche, Rose, and Sophia find themselves at the center of a hilarious and fast-paced investigation. Packed with sharp wit, nostalgic charm, and audience interaction, this immersive experience blends comedy and mystery in equal measure. Guests can expect an evening full of laughs, surprises, and classic Golden Girls-style sass.
Golden Girls Prix Fixe Menu
May 14 at 6:30 PM, May 15 at 6:30 PM, May 16 at 6:30 PM
Cup of Ambition: A Dolly Parton–Inspired Experience
Inspired by the spirit and music of Dolly Parton, this joyful, immersive evening celebrates storytelling, resilience, and community. Guests are invited to enjoy live music, heartfelt moments, and interactive elements—including contributing to a traveling “Coat of Many Colors” installation. Warm, uplifting, and full of charm, the experience captures the sparkle and heart that define Dolly’s legacy.
May 21 at 6:30 PM, May 22 at 6:30 PM, May 23 at 6:30 PM
BOOK YOUR NEXT EVENT WITH US!
We are hard at work developing the highly anticipated Carriage House Presents calendar and a brand-new Carriage House website to keep you connected with everything happening at this historic venue.












