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30/07/2026
Every special occasion deserves a celebration. 🥂
Whether it's a milestone birthday, engagement, baby shower, anniversary or family gathering, our function room is the perfect space to bring everyone together.
Celebrate your next special occasion with us. Enquire today.
23/07/2026
Winter is the perfect excuse to slow down and settle in at Racecourse. ❄️🍷
Our tables are set, the bistro is warm, and the kitchen is serving all your winter favourites. From hearty pub classics to seasonal specials, there's something for everyone.
Join us for lunch or dinner, grab a drink, and settle in this winter.
Book your table today – Walk-ins welcome!
13/07/2026
The wait is over! Our Christmas in July menu starts this week, bringing all the festive flavours you've been craving.
Think traditional roast turkey with all the trimmings, classic desserts and everything you love about Christmas, served with the warm hospitality of your favourite local.
Whether it's a family catch-up, a lunch with friends or simply an excuse to enjoy a festive feast, now's the perfect time to celebrate.
Book your table and enjoy Christmas... without the December crowds. 🎅🍷
08/07/2026
Big games. Big screens. Ice-cold beers. And a Classic Parma that never misses.
From AFL, State of Origin to World Cup we've got every big moment live in the Sports Bar. Grab your mates, settle in with a cold one, order a Racecourse classic parma and catch all the action from kick-off to the final siren.
See you there!
02/07/2026
Socceroos vs the Pharaohs. Saturday, 4am kick-off. ⚽
We’re opening the Sports Bar from 3am, so grab your table before it fills up.
Big screens, cold beers and the breakfast menu running with tea and coffee available.
This is a big one! get in early and watch it with the locals.
Bookings are live now - book online!
01/07/2026
🥂 Settle in and enjoy the season.
Christmas in July at Racecourse Hotel — 13 to 26 July.
Book now via the link in bio. ❄️
25/06/2026
Cold nights call for comfort food, good company and easy dinners in the Bistro.
From hearty winter favourites and slow-cooked classics to comforting pastas, steaks and desserts worth saving room for, there’s nothing better than settling in for a cosy midweek catch-up or long weekend dinner.
Book your table online or walk in anytime.
16/06/2026
STATE OF ORIGION LIVE & LOUD!
Game 2 lands Wednesday night and the Sports Bar is the place to lock in for every big shot, sideline blow-up and momentum swing as the Blues and Maroons go at it again!
Grab a feed, back your side and settle in with the crowd as Origin takes over the screens.
Get in early before kick-off.
11/06/2026
⚽ FIFA World Cup action is here!
Catch Australia LIVE & LOUD! on the screens with cold beers, game day atmosphere and every huge moment alongside fellow FIFA fans.
Sunday 14 June – Australia v Turkiye | 2PM
Friday 26 June – Australia v Paraguay | 12PM
Get your crew together and we’ll see you there.
06/06/2026
King's Birthday Monday means footy, community and supporting a great cause.
Join us for the Big Freeze as Melbourne takes on Collingwood in one of the biggest matches of the season, while helping raise awareness for FightMND.
Whether you're dropping in for lunch, a few drinks with mates or settling in to watch the game, we've got you covered. The kitchen is open from 12pm and the game will be showing live across the venue.
A big day of footy for an even bigger cause. See you Monday.
Address
895 Dandenong Road
Malvern East, VIC
3145
If travelling by public transport, you can take the train to Caulfield Station and then catch the 3 or 3a tram towards East Malvern. Get off at the Dandenong Road/Malvern Road stop and walk east on Dandenong Road until you reach the venue.
If driving, head east on Dandenong Road towards Chadstone Shopping Centre. The venue will be on your left-hand side just after Waverley Road. Limited street parking is available nearby. Alternatively, there is a car park located behind the venue accessible via Staniland Grove.
The beer garden and restaurant are located at the rear of the venue, accessible through a separate entrance on Dandenong Road or through the main entrance of the hotel.
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What people say
Racecourse Hotel, located on Dandenong Road in Malvern East, is a newly refurbished venue that offers something for everyone. As a privately owned and operated establishment, they pride themselves on providing excellent food, the coldest beer, great wine, and a more personalised customer experience.
The sports bar at Racecourse Hotel is the perfect place to catch your favourite sporting event with big screen TVs and agency trained staff. The beer garden provides a relaxing atmosphere to enjoy the sunshine while sipping on your favourite drink.
If you're looking for a venue to hold your next event, Racecourse Hotel has you covered with their huge upstairs function room. They can cater for all types of events including corporate functions, weddings and birthdays.
The bistro at Racecourse Hotel serves up delicious meals that are sure to satisfy any appetite. With such a wide range of offerings, there's something for everyone at this fantastic establishment.
Overall, Racecourse Hotel is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a place to eat and drink in Malvern East. With its friendly staff, great atmosphere and top-notch facilities, it's no wonder why it's become such a popular spot in the area.
