The William B. and Catherine Graham Room

An unparalleled dining experience, ​The William B. and Catherine Graham Room​'s innovative cuisine and superb, friendly service provide a sophisticated setting reserved for Lyric's annual contributors at the Distinguished Patron Level.

Hours

The Graham Room opens 2 hours prior to the curtain and is also open for intermission(s).

  • Monday through Friday evening performances at 5:00pm
  • Monday through Friday matinee performances at 12:00pm
  • Saturday evening performances at 5:30pm
  • Sunday matinee performances at 12:00pm

Reservations

Graham Room reservations are available to donors at the Distinguished Patron level and above. If you qualify, make your reservation online by clicking the 'add dining reservation' link under a 2024/25 performance on My Calendar.


If you are interested in having Graham Room access, explore the Distinguished Patron experience.

Premium Caviar Service

Available ala carte

Calvisius Ars Italica Oscietra Royal - Oscietra Sturgeon, medium to large sized roe with a velvety, firm texture

Calvisius Tradition Prestige - California White Sturgeon, large sized roe with a smooth texture

All tins served with toast points, blinis, crème fraiche, and fresh chives.

Recommended for two people

Please note: a 48 hour pre-order is required for Caviar Service. Please contact the Graham Room at [email protected] or 312.827.3557 to submit your pre-order. If making a reservation on the Lyric website through My Account, please add your Caviar Service pre-order to the Notes field.

Graham Room Dinner

Spring 2025 Menu

 

First Course

Potage Aux Légumes (GF, DF, VE, V)

Pumpkin Seed Pest, Chili Oil
Rockwerk Grüner Veltliner 2023

Vichyssoise (GF)

Smoked Salmon, Salmon Roe, Crème Fraîche, Fresh Herbs
Domaine Carneros Pinot Noir
Estate 2021

Tri-colored Salad Alla Splendido

Castelvetrano Olives, Pickled Sultana, Lemon-Caper Vinaigrette
Terra Alpina Pinto Grigio 2023

Roasted Cauliflower (V, GF without Farro)

Asparagus, Watermelon Radish, Salsa Verté, Puffed Farro, Whipped Ricotta
Rainoldi Valtellina "Grumello" 2020

Main Course

Roasted Monkfish (GF)

Cioppino Broth, Charred Leeks, Wilted Swiss Chard, Castelvetrano Olives, Fondant Potatoes
DeLille "D2" Bordeaux Blend 2021
Isole E Olena Chianti Classico 2020

Grilled Striploin (GF)

Fondant Potatoes, Asparagus, Balsamic, Roasted Red Onion, Black Truffle Sauce
Lunae Vermentino 2023
Frecciarossa Pinot Nero 2021

Stuffed Chicken Italiano (GF)

Verdure Miste, Baby Spinach, Chèvre, Tomato Jus, Spring Vegetable Risotto
Flowers Pinot Noir 2022
Cune Viña Real Rioja Gran Reserva 2016

Vegetarian

Saffron-Scented Spring Vegetable Risotto (GF, V)

Shaved Parmesan
Chateau Musar "Hochar" 2020
Barboursville Nebbiolo Reserve 2019

Dessert

Blueberry-Lemon Bourbon Bread Pudding

Blueberry Compote
Taylor Fladgate Vintage Porto 2003
Broadbent 20 Year Old Tawny Port

Warm Chocolate Tart

Fresh Raspberry, Raspberry Gelée
Ricci Curbastro Blanc De Blancs 2019
Pigeade Muscat De Beaumes De Venise 2020

Selection of Ice Cream & Sorbet (GF, V)

Seasonal Toppings upon request, consult your server

Seasonal Fruits and Berries (GF, DF, VE, V)

Melon, Kiwi, Berries, Mint Sprig
Castelcosa Prosecco

Chocolate Chip Cookies (V)

Salon Selections

Chèvre and Gruyère Crêpes (V)

Mushroom Fricassée, Spring Peas, Petite Salad

Poached Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail (GF, DF)

Red Endive, Horseradish Cocktail Sauce, Lemon Wedges
Delaire Graff Sauvignon Blanc 2021
Taittinger Brut Rosé Prestige NV

Smoked Salmon

Floral Whipped Cream Cheese, Pickled Vegetable, Oil Cured Tomato, Lemon, Capers, Stone Ground Mustard, Dark Rye Toast
Adelsheim Vineyard Brut Rosé 2017
Elena Walch 20 / 26 Rosé 2023

Fine European and Domestic Cheeses (V)

Candied Pumpkin Seeds (Nut Free), Fresh and Dried Fruits, Artisan Crackers, Sliced Baguette
La Pigeade Muscat De Beaumes De Venise 2020
Taittinger Brut Rosé Prestige NV
Rainoldi Valtellina "Grumello" 2020

Pommes Frites (GF, V)

Garlic Aioli
Bella Vista "La Scala" Brut 2018
Domaine Carneros Pinot Noir State 2021

 

Publican Quality Bread

Multigrain & Savory Scone

 

 

V - Vegetarian | VE - Vegan | GF - Gluten Free | DF - Dairy Free

Graham Room Lunch

Spring 2025 Menu

 

First Course

Potage Aux Légumes (GF, DF, VE, V)

Pumpkin Seed Pesto, Chili Oil
Rockwerk Grüner Veltliner 2023

Tri-colored Salad Alla Splendido (GF, VE)

Castelvetrano Olives, Pickled Sultana, Lemon-Caper Vinaigrette
Terra Alpina Pinot Grigio 2023

Main Course

Stuffed Chicken Italiano (GF)

Verdure Miste, Baby Spinach, Chèvre, Tomato Jus, Spring Jus, Spring Vegetable Risotto
Isole E Olena Chianti Classico 2020

Roasted Monkfish (GF)

Cioppino Broth, Charred Leeks, Wilted Swiss Chard, Castelvetrano Olives, Fondant Potatoes
Mas De Gourgonnier Rosé 2023
Frecciarossa Pinot Nero 2021

Au Cheval Style Double Cheeseburger

American Cheese, Pickles, Red Onion, Dijonnaise, Apple & Fennel Slaw, Crinkle Cut Fries, Garlic Aioli
Auctioneer Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
Beckmen Syrah 2020

Vegetarian

Plant Based Beyond Burger (V)

American Cheese, Pickles, Red Onion and Dijonnaise, Apple & Fennel Slaw, Crinkle Cut Fries, Garlic Aioli
Mas De Gourgonnier Rosé 2023

Saffron-Scented Spring Vegetable Risotto (GF, V)

Shaved Parmesan
De Wetshof Chardonnay 2022/2023
Barboursville Nebbiolo Reserve 2019

A Lá Carte

Dessert

Vanilla Ice Cream & Sorbet (GF, V)

Seasonal Toppings available upon request

Seasonal Fruits and Berries (GF, DF, VE, V)
Castelcosa Prosecco

Chocolate Chip Cookies (V)

Salon Selections

Chèvre and Gruyère Crêpes (V)

Mushroom Fricassée, Spring Peas, Petite Salad
Rockwerk Grüner Veltliner 2023

Poached Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail (GF, DF)

Red Endive, Horseradish Cocktail Sauce, Lemon Wedges
Delaire Graff Sauvignon Blanc 2020/2021
Taittinger Brut Rosé Prestige NV

Smoked Salmon

Floral Whipped Cream Cheese, Pickled Vegetables, Oil Cured Tomatoes, Lemon Wedges, Capers, Stone Ground Mustard, Dark Rye Toast
Adelsheim Vineyard Brut Rosé 2017

Fine European and Domestic Cheese (V)

Candied Pumpkin Seeds (Nut Free), Fresh & Dried Fruits, Artisan Crackers, Sliced Baguette
La Pigeade Muscat De Beaumes De Venise 2020
Taittinger Brut Rosé Prestige NV

Pommes Frites (GF, V)

Garlic Aioli
Bellavista "La Scala" Brut 2018
Domaine Carneros Pinot Noir Estate 2021

 

Multigrain by Publican Quality Bread

Savory Scone by J & L Catering

 

 

V - Vegetarian | VE - Vegan | GF - Gluten Free | DF - Dairy Free

Lyric incurs the costs of late meal cancellations and no-shows; therefore, we must ask members to be responsible for their reservations and cancellations. Patrons will be charged a fee of $50 per person for all no-show reservations. If you can no longer attend your reservation, please contact the Graham Room or call 312.827.3557 at least 24 hours prior to your reservation to avoid a no-show fee.

Contact

Contact

To learn more about the Graham Room, please email [email protected] or call the Graham Room hotline at 312.827.3557.