Tue 3 Nov · 12:30pm
Cardea Sydney – Cocktail & Live Music Bar · Barangaroo
French dining, the race on the big screen and prizes at Barangaroo
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The race that stops the nation deserves an afternoon to remember.
Get dressed up and join us at Cardea, Barangaroo for a glamorous Melbourne Cup celebration where French-inspired dining, race-day excitement and live entertainment come together for an unforgettable afternoon.
Settle in for an indulgent French-inspired lunch, enjoy the race live on the big screens and soak up the atmosphere as Cardea comes alive with entertainment, competition and prizes throughout the afternoon.
And, of course, no Melbourne Cup celebration is complete without a drink in hand. Upgrade your experience with our 3-hour beverage package, featuring a selection of white, red and sparkling wines, beers and soft drinks.
📅 Tuesday, 3 November 2026
🕧 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
📍 Cardea, Barangaroo
🎟️ Lunch: $105pp
🥂 3-hour beverage package: $60pp
Dress up. Dine beautifully. Watch the race.
Make this Melbourne Cup one to remember at Cardea.
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Cardea Sydney – Cocktail & Live Music Bar, Barangaroo
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When is Melbourne Cup Lunch 2026 - French dining, Live Screening & Prizes?
Tue 3 Nov 2026, 12:30pm.
Where is it?
Cardea Sydney – Cocktail & Live Music Bar, Barangaroo, NSW.
How much are tickets?
From $112.49, as the source listed it when Keen last read the listing. The ticket page has the current price.
Where do I get tickets?
On eventbrite.com.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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