Melbourne Cup on the Terraza

Celebrate Melbourne Cup in style at Sweethearts Terraza, Sydney’s vibrant Mexican Restaurant and rooftop bar in Kings Cross. With a retractable roof for all-weather comfort and a chic beachclub atmosphere, Sweethearts is the perfect spot to enjoy “the race that stops the nation”.

Celebrate Melbourne Cup in style at Sweethearts Terraza for an unforgettable afternoon of racing, entertainment, and indulgence.

Your experience begins with a choice of either a delicious House Cocktail or a glass of Champagne on arrival, followed by eight gourmet Mexican canapés and a three-hour premium beverage package.

We've elevated this year's celebration with an exciting lineup of entertainment, including a live Oyster Shucker, Tarot Card Reader, DJ, and Saxophonist, creating the ultimate rooftop party atmosphere.

Dress to impress for your chance to win fantastic Lucky Door Prizes and our glamorous Fashions on the Field competition—so even if your horse doesn't cross the finish line first, you still have every chance to be a winner.

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Whether you’re a corporate group, regular sweetheart or a new face, looking for an unforgettable day, our Melbourne Cup event has everything to make your race day a memorable and glamorous experience.

Make the most of your Cup celebrations

Kick off your Melbourne Cup festivities with a complimentary glass of Moët and indulge in a selection of 8 gourmet Yucatan-inspired canapés. The three-hour premium beverage package will keep your glasses full, featuring a variety of craft beers, premium wines, and refreshing ciders. You’ll be immersed in the vibrant energy of race day, while still enjoying the elevated, up-market food offerings Sweethearts is known for.

Fashions on the field

The excitement doesn’t end with the race. Participate in our Fashions on the Field competition and try your luck with our Lucky Door prizes! Even if your horse doesn’t take home the win, you’ll still feel like a winner with our curated event offerings. Sweethearts Terraza delivers an unbeatable blend of entertainment, luxury, and fun—just perfect for a day at the races.

Reserve your race day

Spaces are limited, so don’t miss your chance to enjoy Sydney’s best Melbourne Cup celebration in the heart of Kings Cross. Book your tickets now and secure your spot for a day filled with gourmet food, premium drinks, and exhilarating race day excitement!