Melbourne Cup – Variety Luncheon | Top of the Ark

Melbourne Cup at the Ark | Top of the ark 🌸

Celebrate Melbourne Cup in full bloom as the Top of the Ark transforms into an elegant floral garden, where vibrant botanicals, flowing bubbles and race day glamour come together for an unforgettable afternoon.

Dress to impress in your finest  for our Fashions on the Field competition, with fabulous prizes awarded to the day's best dressed.

Enjoy a beautifully curated 3-course menu paired with a 3-hour premium drinks package, showcasing the award-winning wines of Wicks Estate alongside premium beers, sparkling, and a selection of signature 23rd Street Distillery cocktails from our dedicated cocktail bar.

Your host for the day is Jarrod Walsh, keeping the energy high with race day entertainment, sporting insight and all the excitement of the Melbourne Cup.

We're proud to once again support  Variety – the Children’s Charity, with sweeps, live and silent calcutta and raffle with part proceeds going directly to the Variety Moto Run.

Date: Tuesday 4 November
Time: Doors at 12:00 pm
Location: Top of the Ark
Price: $170 pp + BF

Hosted by Jarrod Walsh
3-Course Menu | 3-Hour Premium Drinks Package featuring Wicks Estate Wines
23rd Street Distillery Cocktail Bar 
TAB Facilities & Sweeps | Silent Auctions
Part proceeds donated to Variety

– Menu –

Entrée

Tasting Plate

Spencer Gulf King Prawn (GF) (DF)

Chilli lime salt, coriander vinaigrette

Sous Vide Lamb Filet (GF) (DF)

Cumin and lemon labneh

Brioche Soldier (V) (GF)

Eggplant relish, red pepper aioli and chives

Mains

Alternate Drop

Chargrilled Beef Fillet (GF)

Parsnip nutmeg puree, salt and vinegar chat potatoes, broccolini and red wine jus

Roast Chicken Breast (GF)

Potato rosti, green beans, pumpkin and sage cream and fried enoki

Dessert

Shared Dessert Board

Assorted cakes, slices, fresh fruit and macarons

– TERMS & CONDITIONS –

All online bookings are subject to a booking fee per person. Full payment is required at the time of booking. Guests may pay separately online but must include a "table captain" name when booking to ensure they are seated together.

All payments are strictly non-refundable. In the event of a reduction in numbers, any payments already made will be forfeited.

COMPANION CARD TICKETS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS EVENT.