Join us for Melbourne Cup at Henry Deane, where great food, top-notch company, and all the race-day excitement come together with a view on our stunning rooftop bar. Weather you want to book in Henry Deane or are after a more private experience, we have multiple spaces to suit with screens in all our spaces for the race day action.

Henry Deane

11:30am – 4:00pm (last drinks at 3:30pm)
$90 per person canape menu with à la carte drinks

We’re serving up a $90 canape starting at 11:30am with drinks available to order as you please. Don’t forget to dress your best - we’ve got prizes for the sharpest looks and multiple screens so you can cheer your horse on with harbour views. We’ll wrap things up at 4:00pm, but if you’re up for more, you’re welcome to head down to the pub afterward.

For groups of 7 or more, give us a call on (02) 9018 0123 to make a booking, or send us an email via groupbookings@hotelpalisade.com

Private Spaces

If you’re after a more exclusive soiree to enjoy the company of friends or colleagues, our private spaces are just what you need to watch the race in style. Whether it’s the Push and Linnean rooms for a larger gathering or the Dining Chamber for a more intimate affair, we’ve got you covered with multiple menus and screens to celebrate in style and watch the race at 3pm.

Push & Linnean Rooms
11.30am – 4pm
Graze away menu for 15 - 40 people

Dining Chamber
11.30am – 4pm
Stand up event with graze away menu or sit down event with a la carte for 10 - 15 people

Public House

Looking for a more laid-back vibe? Head to Public House on the ground floor, where you can enjoy our pub grub menu and a few drinks before catching the race on one of our multiple screens at 3:00pm.