Sinatra Tribute. Concert & dinner.

The best part of this evening is the pairing of classic Sinatra songs with dinner in Prague’s Art Restaurant Mánes. You are not simply sitting through a concert, and you are not rushing through a standard meal. The evening uses the restaurant, the gallery setting, the piano, and the riverfront location as part of the show.

I like the well-planned sequence: dinner comes first, then the music, so you can settle in without juggling plates during the opening songs. I also like the broad song list, which includes Fly Me to the Moon, I’ve Got You Under My Skin, New York, New York, Strangers in the Night, and My Way. The main caution is timing. One French diner found the meal a little quick, while another diner noted that parts of the food were not warm enough, so this is best approached as a polished evening event rather than a slow, lingering restaurant dinner.

Key points to know before booking

• Dinner comes before the music: You receive a welcome drink and a three-course meal before the concert begins.
• The menu has a Czech and French-inspired feel: Pea cream soup leads to beef Bourguignon, followed by sweet mini dumplings with vanilla custard.
• The concert covers 17 songs: The program moves from romantic standards to big numbers such as New York, New York and My Way.
• Mánes adds more than a dining room: Functionalist architecture, the Mánes Gallery, a piano, and river views shape the setting.
• Dress with some flair: Sportswear is not allowed, and creative formal clothing is recommended.
• The price covers the main evening: At $93 per person, your welcome drink, dinner, and concert are included, but extra drinks cost more.

Why this Sinatra evening works as a Prague night out

A good concert dinner needs the right order and the right setting. This one starts with food at Art Restaurant Mánes, then shifts into a staged Sinatra tribute. That makes it easy to plan as a complete evening instead of buying dinner and entertainment separately.

The setting matters. Mánes is connected with a famous gallery and functionalist architecture, and it sits beside the river. One couple specifically enjoyed the views from the restaurant, which gives you something to look at before the music starts. I would arrive ready to notice the building, the room, and the river as well as the meal.

The concept is not a museum-style presentation about Frank Sinatra. It is a performance built around his most familiar songs. You get the polished romance of The Man I Love and I’ve Got a Crush on You, then the more theatrical energy of Come Fly with Me and New York, New York. If you want a lively evening with recognizable music, this format makes sense.

If you are hoping for a long biography of Sinatra, a discussion with the performers, or a formal concert-hall recital, this is not that. The advertised focus is the music, dinner, and atmosphere.

Arriving at Art Restaurant Mánes

The exact meeting point can vary with the option you book, so check your confirmation carefully. The activity is offered in English, and an English-speaking host or greeter is provided.

The evening lasts 140 minutes. That is long enough for dinner, a full concert, and a break, but it is also a fairly tight schedule for a three-course meal followed by live music. Plan to be on time. Arriving late could make the opening of dinner or the first songs feel rushed.

Art Restaurant Mánes gives the evening a more distinctive setting than a plain banquet room. The building’s functionalist design, the nearby Mánes Gallery, and the riverfront position create a cultured backdrop without requiring a separate sightseeing stop. I like this kind of arrangement because you can enjoy a piece of Prague’s art scene while staying focused on a single evening.

The dress code is worth taking seriously. Sportswear is not allowed, and creative formal dress is recommended. That does not mean every person needs to wear a tuxedo or an evening gown. It does mean you should choose something smarter and more individual than everyday sightseeing clothes. A jacket, dress, polished shoes, or another stylish outfit will fit the mood better than trainers and athletic wear.

The welcome drink and three-course dinner

Your evening opens with a welcome drink, followed by the signature three-course dinner. The meal is prepared by Art Restaurant Mánes chef Jaroslav Zahálka.

The first course is pea cream with butter croutons, fava beans, basil crème fraîche, watercress oil, and afila sprouts. This is more carefully presented than a basic soup course. The croutons bring crunch, while the herbs and oil add fresh flavors to the soft pea base.

The main course is beef Bourguignon in red wine gravy, served with fried oyster mushrooms, onions, and potato and celery puree. This is a hearty choice that suits the cool, formal mood of an evening concert. The red wine gravy gives the beef its classic depth, while the mushrooms and puree provide a softer, more comforting balance.

Dessert is sweet mini dumplings with vanilla custard. It is a gentle finish rather than a heavy pastry course, and it gives the meal a distinctly Central European touch.

A child’s main course is chicken schnitzel with potato puree. If you need an alternative main course, you must request it at least 48 hours before the concert. That deadline matters, especially for dietary needs or family bookings. The supplied information does not specify which alternative dishes are available, so arrange the request in advance rather than expecting changes on the night.

The food is one of the evening’s strongest features, but keep the schedule in mind. One booking was described as having a meal that felt a little quick. Another diner found some food was not warm enough. Those points do not cancel out the positive feedback about the meal, but they are useful expectations to carry into the room. This is a dinner attached to a performance, with the concert start time shaping the pace.

Extra drinks are not included. You can order them on site, so budget for that if wine, cocktails, or additional soft drinks are part of your plan.

The concert program, from Fly Me to the Moon to My Way

The music begins with Fly Me to the Moon, a natural opener for a Sinatra-themed evening. It sets a familiar, romantic tone and gives the performance an immediate connection with the audience.

From there, the first half includes From Here to Eternity, You Only Live Twice, I’ve Got a Kick Out of You, and The Man I Love. The appearance of You Only Live Twice adds a film-song connection, while the Gershwin numbers bring in the sophisticated musical-theater side of Sinatra’s repertoire.

One for My Baby changes the mood. It is a more intimate piece, associated with the late-night, reflective side of Sinatra’s style. I’ve Got a Crush on You follows with a softer romantic feel. Then I’ve Got You Under My Skin brings back the rhythmic confidence that many people expect from a Sinatra show.

There is a break after the eighth song. This gives you a chance to stretch, order an additional drink, and reset before the final set. Since dinner comes first, the break is also useful if you prefer not to have the entire evening feel like one uninterrupted block.

The second half opens with Love’s Been Good to Me and Bang Bang. Then Come Fly with Me lifts the pace, followed by New York, New York, one of the evening’s biggest crowd-pleasing numbers.

The program continues with I’ve Got Rhythm and Witchcraft. These songs keep the focus on swing, timing, and performance character. Strangers in the Night offers a smoother change of pace before the show reaches its emotional peak with My Way.

Something Stupid closes the listed program. It is a duet-friendly song and a fitting final number for a dinner concert, leaving the evening on a warm, familiar note.

The full list contains 17 songs, with music by composers and lyricists including Cole Porter, George and Ira Gershwin, Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer, and Jimmy Van Heusen and Sammy Cahn. The program also reaches beyond songs written directly for Sinatra, showing how his performance style helped make many different types of popular music part of his signature world.

The musical mood and performance style

The concert is described as an unconventional Sinatra Tribute show. That wording suggests a tribute with its own stage personality rather than a strict impersonation designed to recreate every detail of a Sinatra performance.

The musicians have received particularly strong praise. Two separate bookings described the musicians as very talented, and another called the entertainment very good. That emphasis matters. A Sinatra set depends on phrasing, timing, rhythm, and the relationship between the singer and the band. Famous titles alone are not enough.

You should book this for the atmosphere as much as for vocal imitation. The piano, the gallery setting, the formal dining room, and the river location all help create a complete night. The concert is likely to work best for people who already know several Sinatra songs and want to hear them performed in an elegant setting.

The program is broad enough for mixed musical tastes. Romantic songs suit couples, the large standards give the room energy, and numbers such as My Way offer the familiar finale many people expect. At the same time, the set is not limited to only the biggest hits, so you may hear songs you know less well.

What $93 per person really buys you

The price is $93 per person. That is not a bargain meal, but it includes three separate parts of an evening: a welcome drink, a three-course signature dinner, and the concert.

The value depends on how you would otherwise spend your night. If you would pay separately for a quality dinner, a live performance, and an attractive cultural setting, combining them can be practical. You also avoid the work of choosing a restaurant near a concert venue and arranging the timing between the two.

The price feels less attractive if you mainly want a concert and would prefer to choose your own inexpensive meal. It may also feel high if you do not care for Sinatra or do not enjoy formal dining.

I see the experience as a special-occasion purchase. It suits an anniversary, birthday, date night, or a final evening in Prague when you want something more organized than a casual meal. The river views and Mánes setting give the event a sense of place, which is part of what you are paying for.

Remember to add the cost of any extra drinks. The included welcome drink is a nice start, but it is not an open beverage package.

Who will enjoy this most

I would recommend this to couples and music lovers who enjoy classic popular song, live musicians, and a dressier evening. It also suits someone who wants a cultural night without committing to a full opera, ballet, or long theater production.

The English-language format makes it straightforward for international visitors. You do not need to understand Czech to follow the song titles or enjoy the performance.

Families can consider it too, since a chicken schnitzel and potato puree main course is available for children. Still, the creative-formal dress code and the 140-minute format may suit older children better than very young ones. The provided information does not give a minimum age, so confirm any age rules when booking.

The experience is wheelchair accessible. Small-group availability is also offered, which may appeal to you if you prefer a more intimate arrangement. The exact group size and seating layout are not specified, so check the option details before paying.

Practical points that can improve your evening

Arrive dressed for the room, not for a day of sightseeing. You will be more comfortable in the setting and will not need to worry about being turned away for sportswear.

If you need a different main course, make the request at least 48 hours before the start. Do not leave this until the day of the concert.

Give yourself enough time to reach the meeting point. Since the meeting location can vary by option, read the booking details rather than assuming every departure uses the same place.

If food temperature or meal pace matters greatly to you, keep the schedule in mind. You may prefer to focus on the concert and setting rather than expect a long restaurant experience with extended pauses between courses.

Cancellation is flexible up to 24 hours before the start for a full refund, and you can reserve now and pay later. Those policies help if your Prague plans are still changing.

Should you book the Sinatra Tribute?

Book it if you want a complete, polished night out: dinner, riverfront atmosphere, functionalist architecture, and a familiar live-music program in one package. The strongest reasons to go are the talented musicians, the generous song list, and the setting at Mánes.

Think twice if you want a relaxed, slow dinner, a low-cost concert, or a show focused on Sinatra biography and historical detail. The meal may move quickly, and extra drinks are not part of the $93 price.

For the right audience, this is an easy evening to recommend. Dress creatively but formally, arrive on time, and treat the dinner as the opening act for the music. If My Way, New York, New York, and Fly Me to the Moon are already on your personal playlist, the program gives you plenty of familiar moments without making the whole night feel like a single song repeated in different forms.

FAQ

Where does the Sinatra Tribute take place?

The experience takes place at Art Restaurant Mánes in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. The meeting point may vary depending on the option booked.

How long does the experience last?

The full experience lasts 140 minutes.

Does dinner come before the concert?

Yes. You begin with a welcome drink and a three-course dinner, followed by the concert.

What food is included?

The menu includes pea cream soup, beef Bourguignon with red wine gravy and accompaniments, and sweet mini dumplings with vanilla custard.

Is a children’s meal available?

Yes. The children’s main course is chicken schnitzel with potato puree.

Can I request a different main course?

Yes. An alternative main course can be served if you request it at least 48 hours before the concert begins.

Are drinks included?

A welcome drink is included. Extra drinks can be ordered on site but are not included in the package.

What songs are performed?

The program includes Fly Me to the Moon, I’ve Got You Under My Skin, Come Fly with Me, New York, New York, Witchcraft, Strangers in the Night, My Way, Something Stupid, and other Sinatra-associated songs.

Is the activity wheelchair accessible?

Yes. The activity is listed as wheelchair accessible. An English-speaking host or greeter is provided, and small-group availability is offered.