timeout oct 31 2013
DESCRIPTION
ÂTRANSCRIPT
10/31/13 Melbourne Cup 2013 - Bars & Pubs - Time Out Sydney
www.au.timeout.com/sydney/bars/features/12728/melbourne-cup-day-2013?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Weekend+Planner+Oct+31&utm_content=We… 1/6
Sydney: Partly Cloudy 22ºC | 16ºC Search Use
What's happening
What?
Where?
When?
Bars & Pubs
Cocktail Bars
Small Bars
Wine Bars
Newsletter
Your Email
I'd like to receive emails
from Time Out on:
Arts
Family
Film
Food & Drink
Music
Shopping
Travel
Subscribe
Venues Features
What's new
1. Sixty Darling Street Fine Wines
2. York Trading and Co
3. Sky Terrace
4. The Publican
5. Riley Street Garage
More venues
Tweet 9 0
It may be a public holiday in Melbourne, but when it comesto celebrating the race that stops the nation, Sydney is allabout the long, boozy lunch in our Sunday best. And here'swhere to do it...
First published on 24 Sep 2013. Updated on 23 Oct 2013.
Time Out Promotion
Melbourne Cup at the Morisson
Sydney
Right in the heart of the CBD, the Morrison Bar
and Oyster Room is celebrating Cup day with a
four-course lunch and bubbly on arrival. There will
be sweeps, fashions on the field, lucky door
prizes and an after party kicking off with a DJ at
5pm.
Melbourne Cup at the Glenmore
The Rocks
Start your Cup Day on the right hoof, with a lavish
lunch spread at noon overlooking one of Sydney's
best views. Whether you want to celebrate your
winnings (or forget your losses), party on after the
big race with live entertainment. Sweepstakes and
prizes for best dressed, too.
Melbourne Cup at SokyoThe Star’s Sokyo is in fine form this Cup Day
Melbourne Cup 2013Bars & Pubs, Melbourne Cup, Restaurants
Like 0
Around Town Art Bars & Pubs Clubs Comedy Film Gay & Lesbian Kids Museums & Attractions Music Restaurants Shopping Sport & Outdoor Theatre Time In Travel Visitors
10/31/13 Melbourne Cup 2013 - Bars & Pubs - Time Out Sydney
www.au.timeout.com/sydney/bars/features/12728/melbourne-cup-day-2013?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Weekend+Planner+Oct+31&utm_content=We… 2/6
Hop talk:extreme beers
Time OutSydney BarAwards 2014:NomineesAnd the nomineesare...
Sign up to ourweeklynewsletterPerfect plan foryour weekenddelivered everyThursday
Vincent Hotel Street Chapter FiveEspresso
ParamountCoffee Project
Café Sopra -Alexandria
Thanks forSharing
Follow us
Follow @timeoutsydfood
Follow
Latest features
More features
Latest galleries
Pyrmont
thanks to head chef Chase Kojima’s seven-courseJapanese ‘Omakase’ degustation which boastssashimi, tempura, and caramelized miso cod.Price is $95 per person with complimentarybubbles on arrival. Bookings are essential.
Melbourne Cup at Sweethearts Rooftop BBQ
Potts Point
Cheer on the gee gees perched atop Darlinghurstall the while tucking into a hearty barbequedfeast. Big screens, sweepstakes and fashions onthe field top it all off.
Melbourne Cup at Ms G's
Potts Point
Head chef Patrick Friesen will serve a seven-course banquet menu of his top pan-Asiandishes, complemented by a flute of Moët, liveracing action and a best-dressed comp.
Melbourne Cup at the Abercrombie
Broadway
The folks over at the Abercrombie aren’t stoppingfor any race that stops the nation with a four-course feast boasting tacos, beer-can chicken,and deep-fried golden Gaytimes. Spruce up asthere will be prizes for the best dressed Colts andFillies. Bookings of four guests or more.
Melbourne Cup at El Loco
Surry Hills
If you’re the last minute type, Surry Hills’ El Locoisn’t taking reservations this Cup Day so head ondown from 11am, grab an icy margarita, a coupleof tasty tacos and watch the caballos (that’sSpanish for horses). Entry is free.
Melbourne Cup at the Winery
Surry Hills
With a three-hour premium beverage package,you won’t run dry this Melbourne Cup day atSurry Hills’ Winery. A special laneway barbecuewill sizzle up snapper filleta, grilled rump withchimichurri, barbecue lamb and chipotle-spicedchicken. When the race is over, the entertainmentstarts, so stick around.
Melbourne Cup at the Australian Heritage Hotel
The Rocks
For just $55 per head you get a two-course lunchand a glass of Chandon or schooner of Fat Yakon arrival. There will be big screens, sweeps andbest-dressed prizes – the Cup Day trifecta.
Like 27k
10/31/13 Melbourne Cup 2013 - Bars & Pubs - Time Out Sydney
www.au.timeout.com/sydney/bars/features/12728/melbourne-cup-day-2013?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Weekend+Planner+Oct+31&utm_content=We… 3/6
screening
CommunityRecent Comments
UnesThe pulled pork burger was ace as was the DalgetyGolden Ale I had to wash it down with. Even better with thekiwi fruit chili sauce available on...Chur Burger - Surry Hills - Restaurants - Time OutSydney · 1 day ago
Derek ProudOutstanding Pub with Kid and Dog friendly area. Fantasticfood, great selection of wines and the proprieter is a gem!Henson Park Hotel - Marrickville - Bars & Pubs - Time OutSydney · 2 days ago
AngelaThese contact details need updating!The Wharf Restaurant - Walsh Bay - Restaurants - TimeOut Sydney · 2 days ago
GavinThere is a new hot dog joint in town at Bondi Junction iaccidently found this page when i was trying to googletheir menu. Went there today...Sydney's best hot dogs - Restaurants - Time OutSydney · 2 days ago
Rebecca WolkensteinWe found a tiny, very low key version of this in Florenceabout 10 years ago. Wines and a big slab of meat on thecounter. I am thrilled that...Riley Street Café and Wine - Surry Hills - Bars & Pubs -Time Out Sydney · 3 days ago
Know Sydney? Become a recognised authority
Melbourne Cup at Arras
Sydney
With two menus to choose from, a giant screen towatch the race, and a TAB just around the corner,
Arras is putting on quite the Melbourne Cupcelebration. Saddle-up with the three ($95) orfive-course ($115) menu boasting fresh offeringsfrom the land and sea, including scallops, squidand roast bone marrow. Both include a glass ofbubbly on arrival.
Melbourne Cup at Bistrode CBD
Sydney
Bistrode CBD is flogging race day with class andstyle. A five-star menu by Jeremy Strode featuresthree courses, oysters and a flute of Moët.
Melbourne Cup at the Argyle
The Rocks
The Argyle races out of the barriers this Cup Daywith a 10am start. Grandstand tickets includecanapés and free-flowing bevvies. Frock up: therewill be fashions on the field and prizes for the bestdressed. Word is a celebrity guest will beemceeing.
Melbourne Cup at the Carrington
Surry Hills
Why not add some Spanish flavour to yourMelbourne Cup day at Bourke Street’s CarringtonHotel? Share some pintxos and tapas with matesand beef, pork and swordfish mains. Desert is aSpanish chocolate pot and crème caramel.
Melbourne Cup at 3 Weeds
Rozelle
Rozelle’s 3 Weeds is putting on quite the elegantracing affair with a three-course Cup luncheonand a gourmet picnic hamper. The $78 luncheonfeatures fresh seafood and a glass of sparkling onarrival. For a more relaxed option they do a $150per person hamper to snack on all day.
Melbourne Cup at the Norfolk
Surry Hills
A perfect chilled-out space to rein in all of the funon Cup Day. The Norfolk folk are offering aspecial menu with Spanish flavours and drinkspecials all day long. Plus, big screens to catchthe races and prizes for best dressed and besthat.
Melbourne Cup at Palmer & CoGet the best of both worlds and combine horses
10/31/13 Melbourne Cup 2013 - Bars & Pubs - Time Out Sydney
www.au.timeout.com/sydney/bars/features/12728/melbourne-cup-day-2013?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Weekend+Planner+Oct+31&utm_content=We… 4/6
Sydney
with grand Gatsby-style fare. The '20s-themed
establishment will keep you well watered with
cocktails on arrival, roving canapés and beverage
packages for $95 a head.
Melbourne Cup at Santa Barbara
Potts Point
Horse around Cali style at Santa Barbara’s the
Californian this Melbourne Cup day. Enjoy a
drinks package and LA-inspired tucker right under
the Coke sign. Prizes for best-dressed guy and
gal round out the four-course lunch feast before
the big race.
Melbourne Cup at Alpha Restaurant
Sydney
Don your most festive fascinator and head to
Alpha Restaurant on Cup Day for a zipper-
popping five-course Greek feast and a glass of
champagne. There’ll be sweepstakes, prizes for
best dressed and a live screening of the main
event.
Melbourne Cup at the Rook
Sydney
Sydney’s lobster central is serving up an eight-
piece canapé package and all-day free-flowing
beverages. There will be plenty of eye candy with
big screens and fashions on the field.
Melbourne Cup Day at the Botanist
Kirribilli
Take a cheeky afternoon off and enjoy Australia’s
biggest horse race at the Botanist, where
contemporary and Mexican cuisine are on offer
as well as drinks, sweepstakes and prizes, and of
course, they'll be screening of the live event. The
price includes a glass of sparkling, canapés and a
selection of share plates.
Melbourne Cup at the Forresters
Surry Hills
Plenty of places in Surry Hills are screening the
big race, but only one has the biggest screen –
and this is it. The Forresters are offering a lunch
menu including snacks, mains, dessert and
beverages. It's $80 per head, and bookings are
essential.
Melbourne Cup at the RoyalCelebrate the Melbourne Cup at the Royal in
Leichhardt. For $48 a head you get a two-course
lunch and a glass of Canti Prosecco on arrival.
10/31/13 Melbourne Cup 2013 - Bars & Pubs - Time Out Sydney
www.au.timeout.com/sydney/bars/features/12728/melbourne-cup-day-2013?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Weekend+Planner+Oct+31&utm_content=We… 5/6
Print Email Tweet 9
0Share 0 3
Leichhardt
lunch and a glass of Canti Prosecco on arrival.
Brush down your best frock and fish out that fancy
hat – you may just take out best dressed
Zantac, tame heartburn fast.
Sign up to our monthly food & drink newsletter
Time Out Promotion
By Time Out Sydney editors | Follow @timeoutsydfood
You might also like
Recommended by
Readers' comments, reviews and pictures
Community guidelines
Like 0
Upstairs @ The Rover
(What's on in Sydney)Sydney's best old-
school pubs
(Bars in Sydney)
Time Out Bar Awards
2014: People's Choice
voting
(Bars in Sydney)
10/31/13 Melbourne Cup 2013 - Bars & Pubs - Time Out Sydney
www.au.timeout.com/sydney/bars/features/12728/melbourne-cup-day-2013?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Weekend+Planner+Oct+31&utm_content=We… 6/6
0 comments
WHAT'S THIS?ALSO ON TIME OUT SYDNEY
Cliff Dive - Darlinghurst - Bars& Pubs1 comment • 3 months ago
Geoff Orton — Oh bummer. I
thought it was going to be in
Grotta Capri!
Pubs in Newtown - Bars &Pubs1 comment • 15 days ago
Nathan Reed — The basement
at the Marley is the only pub
refurb that's done anything …
Cafe Paci - Darlinghurst -Restaurants1 comment • 2 months ago
Ben — I had the pleasure of
eating here a few weeks
back. The food is …
Lyndon Terracini: Therainmaker - Theatre2 comments • 2 months ago
Andrew Heslop — couldn't
agree more. There's nothing
special about what Lyndon …
Leave a message...
Newest Community Share
No one has commented yet.
Subscribe Add Disqus to your site
0
Follow : Newsletter | RSS feed | Bars & Pubs RSS | iPhone App | Other Time Out cities | Magazine subscription
Useful Time Out links: Theatre in Sydney | Clubs in Sydney | Comedy in Sydney | Music in Sydney | Film Reviews | Queer Sydney | Sydney news | Newcastle guideSydney Restaurants | Sydney Bars & Pubs | Art in Sydney | Museums in Sydney | Sydney for kids | Boutique Sydney Hotels | Cafes in Sydney | Activities in Sydney
Time Out Adelaide | Time Out Brisbane | Time Out Melbourne | Time Out Perth | Time Out Sydney | Time Out Wellington | Time Out New Zealand
About the site | Advertising | Competitions - Terms and Conditions | Contact Us | Incubator | Jobs at Time Out | License our content | Magazine |Media | Privacy policy | Reviews policy | Submissions | Subscribe | Where to buy Time Out | Wine Club Conditions
© 2007 - 2013 Time Out Group Ltd. All rights reserved. All material on this site is © Time Out.