big sport spectacular -
at home packages
The next Commerce Ballarat Plate Up event kicks off on October 24 to celebrate 11 days of massive sporting events!
The 11 days will feature a range of ‘at home’ food and drink packages, and in-venue events and watch parties across the AFL & NRL GF’s, and Spring Carnival racing.
The celebrations will finish with a Melbourne Cup Night special live stream from Piano Bar Ballarat Facebook.
Check out all the participants below….
THE TURRET CATERING - GRAZING BOX
Our Grazing Nibble boxs start at sml $45.00, Lrg $90.00 add a bottle of local Michael Unwin wine for $30.00 or alternatively add a local ale for $9.00 a bottle.
Our Grazing Nibble boxs can be customized to your requirements & dietary needs
AVAILABLE: Friday Oct 23 (GF Eve // Saturday 24th Oct Lunch (Cox Plate) // Saturday 24th Oct Dinner (AFL GF) // Sunday 25th Oct Lunch // Sunday 25th Oct Dinner (NRL GF) // Friday 30th Oct (Derby Eve) // Saturday 31st Oct Lunch (Derby Day) // Saturday 31st Oct Dinner // Monday Nov 2 Dinner (Cup Eve)
Price: $45 // $90
Where: 802 Sturt Street
To order: 0439 647 544
PETER FORD CATERING - SPRING BBQ PACK OR PICNIC BOX
Curated BBQ - Order from our shop
Servings: 2
2 x 125g Sher Wagyu rump steak
2 x Waubra Lamb loin chops
2 x Salt Kitchen Western Plains pork and fennel sausages
Chimichurri sauce
Ready to eat sides:
Caprese salad of ripe tomato, bocconcini, fresh basil, olive oil dressing
Potato salad with egg, spring onion & mayonnaise
Grilled asparagus shaved Grana Padano, lemon and olive oil
2 x Sourdough bread rolls
OR
Picnic Box- servings 2, Order from our shop
www.peterfordcatering.com/therealmeal
Classic Scotch egg,
Nigel Slater’s pork pie,
Pickled quince;
Caramelised onion and blue cheese tartlet;
Strawberries and grapes;
Greek Freekeh, pomegranate, toasted walnut, mint, and parsley salad;
Build your own baguette with smoked salmon, goat cheese, red onion and baby capers;
White chocolate raspberry and Meredith sheep milk yoghurt panna cotta;
House made sourdough baguettes and butter
AVAILABLE: Friday Oct 23 (GF Eve) // Saturday 24th Oct Lunch // Saturday 24th Oct Dinner // Sunday 25th Oct Lunch // Sunday 25th Oct Dinner // Friday 30th Oct // Saturday 31st Oct Lunch // Saturday 31st Oct Dinner // Monday Nov 2 Dinner // Tuesday Nov 3 Lunch // Tuesday Nov 3 Dinner
Price: BBQ - $56 // Picnic - $90
Where: 21 College Street
To order:www.peterfordcatering.com/real-meals/
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MITCHELL HARRIS - SHIRAZ & CHEESE BOX
Mitchell Harris has put together a beautiful luncheon package to share with friends whilst indulging in all the splendour of the Melbourne Cup. Gin cured salmon gravlax, beetroot crackers and a bottle of Mitchell Harris Sabre. We will have plenty of other treats to purchase alongside the salmon including a cheese and charcuterie pack and Little Lon gin and fever tree tonic pack. Free delivery Monday Nov 2nd.
AVAILABLE: Tuesday 3rd of November (Pick Up or Delivery)
Chef: Jeremy Duxbury
Price: $85
Where: 38 Doveton St North
To order: Phone 53318931 or 0478906927
CITY OVAL HOTEL - MELBOURNE CUP LUNCH
Seafood platter for 2 people with 2 Piccolo’s
AVAILABLE: Friday Oct 23 // Saturday 24th Oct Lunch // Saturday 24th Oct Dinner // Sunday 25th Oct Lunch // Sunday 25th Oct Dinner // Friday 30th Oct (Derby Eve) // Saturday 31st Oct Lunch // Saturday 31st Oct Dinner // Monday Nov 2 Dinner // Tuesday Nov 3 Lunch // Tuesday Nov 3 Dinner
Chef: Belinda Davies
Price: $99 (serves 2)
Where: 1321 Mair Street
To order: Phone 53321155 or 0428599395
FABULOUS FEAST - PULLED PORK FIJATTA PLATTER
Slow cooked pulled pork with special spices, with our BBQ sauce. ready to heat and serve. Comes with all the toppings, pia de gallo (salsa), guacamole, shredded cheese, sour cream and soft taco shells.
AVAILABLE: Fri 23rd to Sun 25th Oct // Fri 30th & Sat 31st Oct. Delivered 2PM-4PM on event day.
Price: 4/5 people 16 tortillas $80 // 8/10 people 36 tortillas $120
To order: 0415 847 042 (48 hours notice required)
IRISH MURPHY’S - GRAND FINAL WEEKEND PACK
Burger, Fries & a Couple of Tinnies
AVAILABLE: 24th & 25th of Oct (Pick Up and Delivery)
Price: $25pp
Where: 36-38 Sturt Street
To book: Call 53314091 for pickup // Delivery with delivr.com.au
FREIGHT BAR - DESSERT AND COCKTAIL PACK
Dessert tasting box with 4 desserts including…
Chocolate espresso marquise with cereal milk sorbet & raspberries (GF) - Lychee & lemon myrtle bavarois with macadamia sable crumble (GF) - Almond Milk & orange blossom jelly with citrus salsa (GF) (VE) - Blackberry Chambord Marshmallow
Plus 4 shake at home cocktails (2 x Espresso Martini & 2 x Mojitos) (includes glass jars to keep)
AVAILABLE: Friday to Sunday AFL GF weekend & Friday to Sunday Derby Day weekend (Pick Up Only)
Chef: Chris
Price: $65
Where: Corner of Mair & Peel Street
To order: Call or inbox on Facebook
COUNTRY CASSEROLES - SPECIALITY GOURMET DINNER PIES
Our Specialty Gourmet Pies and Dessert packages are ready for your Celebration now. Delicious Entree size Pies, main serve Pies and big Family Pies all gourmet and all available to order. Packages Including a range of sweet desserts including Apple pies and our famous Long Apple Strudel with lovely flakey pastry. All ready for your sporting festival at home.
Choice of Guinness Pie // Chicken Pie // Beef & Burgundy Pie and Vegetarian Pie
Orders are Essential. Order as much and as many as you like, but please make sure you order tat least the day before you require.
AVAILABLE: Friday Oct 23 // Saturday 24th Oct Lunch // Saturday 24th Oct Dinner (AFL GF) // Sunday 25th Oct Lunch // Sunday 25th Oct Dinner (NRL GF) // Friday 30th Oct (Derby Eve) // Saturday 31st Oct Lunch (Derby Day) // Saturday 31st Oct Dinner // Monday Nov 2 Dinner (Cup Eve) // Tuesday Nov 3 Lunch (Melb Cup) // Tuesday Nov 3 Dinner
Price: from $13.90 (includes 2 entree size pies)
Where: 1031 Sturt Street
To order or book: 0418 503 566
ECLECTIC TASTES - CHARCUTERIE PICNIC BOX
A selection of sliced salami, prosciutto and jamon
Smoked salmon and crème cheese terrine
Baked feta with chorizo crumbs,
Pickled grapes
Pork & Pistachio terrine
City Larder Chicken Liver patè
House made duck rillette,
Crusty sourdough baguette and a selection of biscuits
AVAILABLE: Pre-order 7 days a week
Price: $95
Where: 2 Burnbank Street
To order: www. eclectictastes.com.au
RED LION HOTEL - RED’S RACE DAY PLATTER
The perfect platter for a picnic, watching the spring races. Serves 3-4 people.
Enjoy a selection of cheeses; Meredith goat's cheese, brie, blue & aged cheddar served with fruit, quince paste and crackers. The cheeses are complemented perfectly with cold cuts of Country Style free range leg ham, prosciutto, Salt Kitchen pastrami & salami served with toasted Turkish bread, house made pickled vegetables & house made dips.
For something savoury, you'll find delicious Bake & Grind quiches. Finish off the day with fruit danishes for something sweet.
AVAILABLE: Saturday 24th Oct Lunch (Cox Plate) // Saturday 24th Oct Dinner (AFL GF) // Sunday 25th Oct Lunch // Sunday 25th Oct Dinner (NRL GF) // Friday 30th Oct (Derby Eve) // Saturday 31st Oct Lunch (Derby Day) // Saturday 31st Oct Dinner // Monday Nov 2 Dinner (Cup Eve) // Tuesday Nov 3 Lunch (Melb Cup) // Tuesday Nov 3 Dinner (Pick Up & Delivery)
Price: $60
Where: 217-229 Main Road
To order: Order online at www.theredlion.com.au or call 5331 3393
GOLDEN CITY HOTEL - AT HOME GRAZING PACK
Mixed Sandwich Points, Mini Lamb Pies, Mini Veg Quiches, Mini Sausage Rolls, Honey Soy Wings, Antipasto
AVAILABLE: Friday Oct 23 // Saturday 24th Oct Lunch (Cox Plate) // Saturday 24th Oct Dinner // Sunday 25th Oct Lunch // Sunday 25th Oct Dinner // Friday 30th Oct (Derby Eve) // Saturday 31st Oct Lunch // Saturday 31st Oct Dinner // Monday Nov 2 Dinner // Tuesday Nov 3 Lunch // Tuesday Nov 3 Dinner + Oaks & Stakes day
Price: $28
Where: 427 Sturt Street
To order: (03) 5331 6211
THE FORGE - CHEESEBURGER PIZZA
John Harbour Beef Mince, Tomato, Mustard, Onion, Pickles, American Style chedder (optional Jalapenos) with Moon Dog Lager $35
AVAILABLE: Friday Oct 23 (GF Eve) // Saturday 24th Oct Lunch (Cox Plate) // Saturday 24th Oct Dinner (AFL GF) // Sunday 25th Oct Lunch // Sunday 25th Oct Dinner (NRL GF) // Friday 30th Oct (Derby Eve) // Saturday 31st Oct Lunch (Derby Day) // Saturday 31st Oct Dinner // Monday Nov 2 Dinner (Cup Eve) // Tuesday Nov 3 Lunch (Melb Cup) // Tuesday Nov 3 Dinner
Price: $35
Gluten Free: No
Where: 14 Armstrong Street North
To order: (03) 5337 6635
TIARA’S TREATS – DESSERT GRAZING BOX
Our dessert grazing boxes feature home-made treats that are perfect for every sporting event. Included is a selection of mini yoyos, macarons, chocolate covered strawberries, mini sugar cookies, fudgy brownie bites, choc chip cookies and more!
Boxes can be custom colour themed and the messages on the sugar cookies can be personalised.
AVAILABLE: 7 days a week for delivery
Pre-order minimum of 24 hours in advance to secure booking.
Price: $65 (suits 2-4)
Where: online only
To order: Inbox @tiarastreatsau via Facebook or Instagram
BROWN HILL HOTEL – PUB ON THE COUCH
1 x Arancini or Garlic Bread
2 X Main Meals (choice of steak sanga, pumpkin curry, Parma, Brown Hill Parma, fettuccine carbonara or chillicon carne)
1 x Churros
1 x 6 Pack (Draught, dry, northern, vb or iron jack)
AVAILABLE: 7 nights days a week
Price: $70
Where: 385 Humffray Street Brown Hill
To order: (03) 5331 3037