We’re near the start of November, so that can only mean one thing—it’s almost Melbourne Cup time. Melbourne will have a public holiday on Tuesday 2 November. And with that time off, you’re going to need to know whether your favourite Melbourne restaurants, bars, and cafes are open on Cup Day.
Here are the Melbourne hospitality venues that are open on Melbourne Cup Day.
State Of Grace
CBD
From 12pm to 3pm, guests at State of Grace will be able to dine on canapes, and a three-hour drinks package of free-flowing sparkling wine, and beer on the State of Grace rooftop.
How to book: Book on the State of Grace website
Newmarket Hotel
St Kilda
Get a three-hour bottomless drinks package at the Newmarket Hotel in St Kilda from 12pm to 3pm. The price of $110 per person includes a main meal of choice.
How to book: Book on the Newmarket Hotel website
Provincial Hotel
Fitzroy
The Provincial is bringing its bottomless Tuesday vibes to Tuesday with a Melbourne Cup celebration on the rooftop. Get two hours of bottomless drinks, and a dish from the menu for $60 per person. There are two sittings, 11am, and 2pm.
How to book: Book on the Provincial Hotel website
The Wharf Hotel
CBD
Get a two-course lunch and a beverage package for $99 per person at The Wharf Hotel with great views of the Yarra. The session runs from 12:30 to 2:30pm.
How to book: Book on The Wharf Hotel website
Prince Alfred
Richmond
Get a three-course sit-down lunch with a three-hour drinks package from 12pm until 3pm at Prince Alfred in Richmond. $125 per person.
How to book: Book on the Prince Alfred website
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