Tue 3 Nov · 12pm
Bottega Coco Barangaroo · Barangaroo
oysters on arrival and a four-course Italian banquet with the race on big screens
Get ticketsFrom $125 on whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au Ask your mates if they’re keenGet a link for the group chat · no app neededOne email the day before, with the ticket link and a nudge to rally the group chat.
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🏇 The race that stops the nation is back at Bottega Coco! 🥂
Gather your favourite people and join us for our annual Melbourne Cup Lunch on Tuesday 3 November for an afternoon of Italian dining, live entertainment and all the excitement of the big race.
Enjoy a four-course Italian banquet for $125pp, including freshly shucked Sydney oysters on arrival, while you catch every moment of the race on the big screens.
Want to keep the celebrations flowing? Upgrade your experience with:
🥂 $75pp Standard Drinks Package
🍾 $90pp Premium Drinks Package
Both packages include free-flowing sparkling, wine, beer and soft drinks, with the premium package featuring a selection of premium beverages.
Expect competitions, prizes, entertainment and plenty of Melbourne Cup spirit from 12pm onwards.
🎟️ Seats are limited — secure your table early and make a day of it at Bottega Coco.
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Bottega Coco Barangaroo, Barangaroo
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When is Melbourne Cup Lunch 4-course Italian Banquet ?
Tue 3 Nov 2026, 12pm.
Where is it?
Bottega Coco Barangaroo, Barangaroo, NSW.
How much are tickets?
From $125, as the source listed it when Keen last read the listing. The ticket page has the current price.
Where do I get tickets?
On whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au. The button at the top of this page goes straight there.
How do I find out which of my mates are keen?
Tap "Ask your mates if they're keen" on this page. You get one link for the group chat, and your mates answer keen, maybe or can't in their browser, with no app and no sign-up. It is free.
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