Originally Posted by
VolcanoMan
Thanks all... So what I understand is that the dining area is separate (for First/CW only) and one can still get into the 'regular' first lounge (via status), including snacks, etc. etc. Would be odd if they turn away status passengers merely because the flight was sleeper service? [to reiterate I am talking general lounge not the separate dining area here... guess I will find out on Wednesday!]
There were other pax in the Galleries, so no problem getting in with status. The dining area is separate (at least in the Galleries).