Citilites Restaurant and Bar is a casual dining restaurant located in the Kettering Wintergarden of the Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center in Dayton serving lunch Monday through Friday and lunch or dinner prior to performances in the Mead Theatre.

Citilites continues to emphasize exemplary customer service and the high quality of unique offerings which have been our hallmarks since opening in 2003. As a result, reservations are strongly recommended for dinner and can be arranged by calling us at (937) 222-0623. We look forward to hearing from you!

Enjoy Downtown’s Best Business Lunch
Lunch at Citilites features freshly made sandwiches, from scratch soups like our signature Tomato Bisque, unique salads like our popular Wintergarden Salad, and daily specials in a setting appropriate for a relaxing lunch, a business meeting with an important client, or simply a quick carry out. We also offer convenient and affordable box lunches for meetings from 5 to 500.

Join us Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. for a business lunch or a quick carry out. Citilites is a fresh, affordable choice for our downtown residents and workers.

Lunch Menu (PDF)

Dinner at Citilites
The Ultimate in Convenience, Service, and Dining

Dinner at Citilites is the perfect combination of dining and convenience. Located only steps away from the box office and theatre, you can park, pick up your tickets, dine, and enjoy a fantastic performance – all in one stunning location. We’ll even bring you your tickets and a program while you dine! Dinner at Citilites features imaginative small plates, elegant entrees, decadent desserts, and a full bar. Your dinner will include warm rolls, one of our many fresh salads, and the service for which we’re known.

We are open for dinner 2.5 hours prior to performances, including matinees, at the Schuster Center for a casual, yet elegant dinner and drinks. Call ahead for availability as reservations are highly recommended.

Dinner Menu (PDF)
Dessert Menu (PDF)
Bar Menu (PDF)

Reservations
Citilites offers lunch Monday through Friday and dinner 2.5 hours prior to performances in the Mead Theatre, including matinees. Join us for a business lunch or a convenient dinner and drink before the show. If you’re a subscriber to any of the series featured at the Schuster, feel free to make reservations for the season.

For same day reservations, call (937) 222-0623. For advance reservations, call (937) 222-0623 or email us at citilites@schustercenter.org.

Citilites does close for some private events at the Schuster Center. Please call (937) 222-0623 for more information.

 

LUNCH HOURS:
Mon - Fri
11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

DINNER HOURS:
Citilites is open for dinner prior to performances at the Schuster Center, including matinees, 2.5 hours prior to curtain time.

RESERVATIONS:
Reservations are recommended for lunch parties of 6 or more and for dinner. Contact us at
(937) 222-0623.

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