Dining Options
When you're ready for a break the museum offers several options for lunch or snacks.
Grab a bite in Café Portico. Select from delicious sandwiches, wraps, salads, kid-friendly items and desserts. Café Portico features a full-service espresso bar. We proudly brew Starbucks Coffee. Indoor and outdoor seating is available. Museum members enjoy a 10-percent discount.
Hours
Tuesday–Friday, 8:00 am–4:00 pm
Saturday, 9:30 am–4:00 pm
Sunday, 11:30 am–4:00 pm
Groups can pre-order boxed lunches at a reduced rate. Call 804-864-1508 or complete the online form.
Snacks
Concessions are available Friday–Sunday in the IMAX® DOME lobby. Skip the line! Call 804-864-1508 or order online.
Snacks combos
- Popcorn and a drink ….. $3.50
- Popcorn, drink and candy….. $5.50
Bring your own
Guest services provides hampers in which groups may store their bag lunches during their museum visits. Space to eat your lunch is available on a first-come basis. Outdoor spaces are available. Indoor seating is limited. Eating lunch on your bus may occasionally be the best option in the event of poor weather.
Guest services will be happy to assist you with lunch space based on availability for your group.
Another Possibility
Pre-ordered lunches from Chick-fil-A are available at $5 each. An order form will be included in your group confirmation packet. Call 804-864-1400 or 800-659-1727 if you have questions.
Prices subject to change.