Melbourne Cup at The Star Brisbane

Saddle up for a stacked day of Melbourne Cup celebrations at The Star Brisbane! 

From an out-of-this-world Japanese dining experience to a luxury Melbourne Cup soiree in The Star Brisbane's event centre, you'll experience all the race action live and loud and an atmosphere that lasts long after the last race. 

Indulge in a four-course feast with a three-hour Veuve Clicquot premium beverage package at Sokyo. For $249pp, ignite your tastebuds with a mouth-watering menu of Japanese eats including Sokyo favourites Tuna Crispy Rice and Kingfish Miso, alongside Wagyu Striploin MBS 6+ with Japanese chimichurri, Chef’s selection of sushi and caramel macchiato for dessert. Be entertained by all the raceday action, a traditional Japanese harp performance and a calligrapher & origami artist. 

Wine, dine and enjoy the excitement of Melbourne Cup at The Star Brisbane's state of the art Event Centre. From 12pm guests can indulge in a three-course culinary experience, accompanied by a three-hour beverage package and live entertainment. Enjoy freshly-shucked oysters on arrival, chilled tiger prawns and king fish ceviche on arrival, followed by a a three-course menu featuring confit ocean trout with fennel, katsuobushi, chive oil and nashi pare, or beetroot roasted and pickled goats cheese mouse with savoury granola and carrot dressing for entrée, roast chicken with shaved truffle, black barley and corn ragout or beef tenderloin with buttered spinach, anna potato, watercress and eschalot peppercorn sauce for main, and a selection of assiette mini desserts. 

For those who live and breathe sport, The Star Brisbane's Sports Bar is the ultimate destination to catch all of the action on the big screens! With two 12m mega screens, plus TAB facilities, racing enthusiasts will have everything they need right at their fingertips. 

Wanting to party on after the big race? The drinks and entertainment will continue flowing at Cicada Blu on the Sky Deck, presented by Moët & Chandon.