Can you bring food into a movie theater?

What you should NOT do is expect to bring that entire meal into the movie theater. Eat it in the Food Court, where the smells & clean up are the responsibility of the Food Court or the trashcans there. Yes, people (not me) sneak in a bit of candy, and no, no theater operator is going to do a body search.

Can a cinema Stop Me bringing my own food?

The same logic applies to cinemas; they can enforce rules about what happens on their premises, just as many retailers display “no food and drink” signs to protect their merchandise from damage. So what can you do? Go to another cinema chain (if that’s an option).

Can you take cold food into a cinema?

You are allowed to take most food and drinks into cinemas after all (Picture: Getty) While hot food and alcohol are banned, there are no restrictions on bringing cold food into a Cineworld cinema.

Are there outside food bans at AMC theaters?

AMC and Regal ban outside food from theaters. DENVER, CO — According to the Denver Business Journal, AMC and Regal are prohibiting outside food from being brought into movie theaters.

Can you bring food to a movie theater?

Yes, they can prohibit outside food. A movie ticket is in effect a license granting you the right to enter the theater between the showing times, but the scope of your admission is governed by the terms of the transaction (i.e., the contract) you agreed to when you bought the ticket.

AMC and Regal ban outside food from theaters. DENVER, CO — According to the Denver Business Journal, AMC and Regal are prohibiting outside food from being brought into movie theaters.

Why do people eat at the movie theater?

Aside from screaming babies and checking your cell phone, eating something smelly is the quickest way to take another person out of the action unfolding on screen. Speaking of smelly foods, there’s a reason the theater’s concession stand doesn’t sell McDonald’s french fries; they are scientifically engineered to carry their scent for miles around.