Drinks – There Is Only One Requirement! We usually talk about the food first, but Melbourne Cup is quite simply all about champagne. Racing and champagne go hand in hand! Picking a decent sparkling or champagne is a must and ensuring it is flowing throughout the day is expected – so do not disappoint your guests. Food – Keep It Constant… Melbourne Cup events usually start about midday, so guests will be expecting lunch. It is a few good hours of drinking until the race starts at about 3.00pm, so make sure you provide ample food for your guests to avoid any RSA or messy issues come mid-afternoon. Whether you choose to host a sit down lunch or cocktail […]