Grand Prix week – Specials, offers and entertainment!
Race into Fitzroy Street Precinct for these specials, offers & entertainment during Grand Prix week!
Grand Prix Week - Thu, March 5 to Sun, March 8 2026
Available every day of Grand Prix weekend - Thursday, March 5 - Sunday, March 8
This event is brought to you by Fitzroy Street Precinct Traders.
Looking for somewhere to eat, drink and/or be entertained during Grand Prix week? Check out this comprehensive list of specials, offers and entertainment on during Grand Prix week in Fitzroy Street Precinct, just a short walk from Albert Park!
In addition to the fantastic food, drink, and entertainment offered by our local businesses, the City of Port Phillip has programmed Last Lap Live – a series of free music acts taking place across multiple venues in the precinct! Music included in this program is highlighted in the listings below.
So, what are you waiting for? Keep reading for all the daily specials and offers, plus a breakdown of food, drinks, and entertainment happening on each specific day – and start planning your Grand Prix long weekend!
Food & drink specials
Toast or sweet with coffee at Al Naturale Cafe – $11.50 – $15. Choose from four toastie options or cookie, slice, cake, or croissant. Available 7 – 3pm.
Antipasto platter at Al Naturale Cafe for $30. Add glass of wine or beer for $10. Available 7 – 3pm
Lasagna or parmigiana with wine or beer at Al Naturale Cafe for $35. Available 7 – 3pm
Fast Lane Lunch at Mukka – $19.90pp inc curry bowl (veg or chicken) + rice from 12 – 3pm daily. Mention “Grand Prix” when booking or walk-in
Meal Deal at Derby Thai for $12.50. Any curry or stir fry with steamed rice. Available until 6pm
The Grand Prix Feast at Mukka – $49pp inc 1 entrée to share, 2 curries, naan & bottomless rice. Mention “Grand Prix” when booking or walk-in
Pit Stop Happy Hour at Mukka – $8 house wines & spirits, $6 schooners, $12 Espresso Martinis from 4 – 7pm daily
Happy Hour at Harvey’s Sports Bar & Grill with $10 pints, $9 house wines, $15 cocktails, $9 selected spirits. Available daily 4 – 7pm
Noodle and Beer Bundle at Derby Thai for $20. Choice of selected noodle dish and pot of Singha beer. Available daily
Grand Prix Drink Specials at Derby Thai – Singha Beer: Schooner $6, Pint $8, Jug $15, House Wine $6, Cocktails $14. Available daily
Happy Hour at La Bodega from 5 – 7pm daily
Two for $20 Peroni’s at Topolino’s – all day, every day
Happy Hour at Bang Bang on selected beers, wine & cocktails $8 – $15, $2 oysters (subject to availability) & $2 Sichuan eggplant skewers. Thursday 5 to 6pm, Friday to Sunday 4 to 6pm
Jack Daniels drink specials all weekend in the Jack Daniels pit stop at Harvey’s Sports Bar & Grill
Thursday, March 5
Food & drink specials
Parma Day at The Fifth Province $25. From 12pm
$12 for any Classic Pizza at Banff. Midday till 6pm
Unlimited skewers at Buba Middle Eastern Bar & Kitchen for $59 including salads, chips & lafa bread. From 5pm to close
Happy Hour at Buba Middle Eastern Bar & Kitchen with tap beer & house wine $8, margaritas & Arak mojitos $14. Daily 5 to 6pm
Tapas Thursday at Ellora – 3 tapas dishes + a beer or wine for $30. Walk-ins and bookings welcome
Steak Night at The Cross – 250g porterhouse $25 & 230g eye fillet $39
Happy Hour at Freddie Wimpole’s – $9 pints, $9 wines & $14 espresso martinis between 3 to 6pm
Happy Hour at The Fifth Province – $10 house wines, $10 basic spirits & $10 selected pints between 4 and 6pm
Happy Hour at Ellora – $10 pints, $8 wines & $15 cocktails. Between 4 and 6pm
Happy Hour at The Cross – $8 pints and house wines from 4 to 6pm
Bottomless wings at St Luja for $30pp between 4 – 9pm
Pork Ribs and Dominican Chicken combo at La Bodega for $32. From 5pm
Parma Thursdays at Topolino’s – choose a parmigiana or schnitzel with glass of wine, Peroni or soft drink for $29
Schnitzel Night at The Prince Public Bar – $20 chicken schnitzel, fries and $5 toppings
Mates Rates Happy Hour at The Prince Public Bar – $11 Carlton & Great Northern pints, $12 Stone & Wood pints & $9 house wines from 4 to 6pm
Moët & Chandon Takeover at Little Prince Wine. $80pp curated set menu. Seatings at 6pm & 8pm, with live entertainment 6.30 to 8.30pm
Entertainment, Music and Sport!
7 to 10pm – Jamie MacDowell at Freddie Wimpole’s
7.30pm onwards – Trivia Night at The Espy Public Bar
Friday, March 6
Food & drink specials
$12 for any Classic Pizza at Banff. Or get 5% off your bill – mention “Grand Prix”. Midday till 6pm
Long Lunch at Bang Bang – $75pp for two hours of boozy bottomless, $65pp for non-boozy. Vegan and gluten-friendly menus available. 12 – 2pm
Happy Hour at Freddie Wimpole’s – $9 pints, $9 wines & $14 espresso martinis from 3 to 6pm
Power Hours at The Fifth Province with selected pints & wines from $6 to $10 between 3 and 8pm
Mates Rates Happy Hour at The Prince Public Bar with $11 Carlton & Great Northern pints, $12 Stone & Wood pints & $9 house wines from 4 to 6pm
Happy Hour at The Cross – $8 pints and house wines from 4 to 6pm
2 for 1 Tommy’s margaritas at St Luja between from 4 to 7pm
Late Night Happy Hour at Harvey’s Sports Bar & Grill with $15 espresso martinis, $6 shots of Baby Guinness and Wet Pussys. Available 7 – 12am
Entertainment, Music and Sport!
6.30 to 9.30pm – Alejandro Adams at Topolino’s
8pm onwards – Bollywood DJ Night at Mukka with high-energy Bollywood & commercial hits
8pm to 12am – Tom Scriv at Harvey’s Sports Bar & Grill
La Fiesta at La Bodega! Free dance class at 8pm, followed by DJ from 9pm
8pm onwards – Live Baby Live: The INXS Tribute Show at The Prince Hotel. Tickets $39.80. Book here
Saturday, March 7
Food & drink specials
Bottomless Brunch at Ellora – $69pp inc bottomless bagel board & cocktail jugs on the rooftop. From 1 to 3pm. Bookings only
Weekend Yum Cha at Hotel Esplanade for $64pp. Boozy upgrade $39pp. From 12 to 3pm
Quesadilla with beer, wine or soft drink at La Bodega for $25. From 12pm
Long Lunch at Bang Bang – $75pp for two hours of boozy bottomless, $65pp for non-boozy. Vegan and gluten-friendly menus available. 12 – 2pm
2 for 1 Aperol Spritz at St Luja from 2 – 4pm
Happy Hour at Freddie Wimpole’s with $9 pints, $9 wines & $14 espresso martinis from 3 to 6pm
Happy Hour at Ellora – $10 pints, $8 wines & $15 cocktails from 4 to 6pm
Late Night Happy Hour at Harvey’s Sports Bar & Grill with $15 espresso martinis, $6 shots of Baby Guinness and Wet Pussys. Available 7 – 12am
Entertainment, Music and Sport!
7.10am – Six Nations Rugby at Harvey’s Sports Bar & Grill
5 to 7pm – Horns of Leroy on Fitzroy Street
5 to 9pm – DJ Ryth Architect at Banff
6pm onwards – live rooftop DJ with sunset vibes, cocktails and high-energy weekend sets at Ellora. Entry is free
6 to 9pm – Acoustic indie duo at Mukka
6.30 to 9.30pm – Lara DeKoster and Jarrod Medwin at Topolino’s
7 to 10.30pm – Horizon + Peter Freebairn at George Lane. Limited tickets left for $48. Book here
7.30 to 8.15pm – Digger & The Pussycats at The Bowlo
7.30 to 10pm – Anna Lunoe at The Espy
8 to 10pm – Fables at Freddie Wimpole’s
8 to close – DJ at Harvey’s Sports Bar & Grill
8.45 to 10pm – The Gnomes at The Bowlo
9 to 12am – Joshua Batten and DJ Shadow at The Fifth Province
9 to late – Back to the Prince feat John Course and Andy Murphy at The Prince Hotel. Secure your FREE TICKET here.
10 to 2am – Conor Bermingham and Charith Fernando at Harvey’s Sports Bar & Grill
Sunday, March 8
Food & drink specials
Bottomless Brunch at Ellora – $69pp inc bottomless bagel board & cocktail jugs on the rooftop. From 1 to 3pm. Bookings only
$30 Parma and Pint available all day Sunday at Harvey’s Sports Bar & Grill
Sunday Roast at The Fifth Province for $38pp from 12pm
Sunday Roast at The Prince Public Bar for $35. Until sold out
Sunday Roast at Hotel Esplanade for $35
Long Lunch at Bang Bang – $75pp for two hours of boozy bottomless, $65pp for non-boozy. Vegan and gluten-friendly menus available. 12 – 2pm
Weekend Yum Cha at Hotel Esplanade for $64pp. Boozy upgrade $39pp. From 12 to 3pm
2 for 1 Aperol Spritz at St Luja from 2 – 4pm
Happy Hour at Freddie Wimpole’s with $9 pints, $9 wines & $14 espresso martinis between 3 to 6pm
Pie & Pint for $23 (beef & Guinness pie with mash & gravy and pint of beer or house wine) at St Luja from 4pm
Happy Hour at Ellora – $10 pints, $8 wines & $15 cocktails from 4 to 6pm
Entertainment, Music & Sport!
1.10am – Six Nations Rugby at Harvey’s Sports Bar & Grill
1pm – UFC 326 at Harvey’s Sports Bar & Grill
3 to 6pm – Alex Hughes at Ellora
5 to 8pm – Proto Exotica & Sammy Sanchez at Chronicles Bar
5 to 9pm – Furzey Duo at Harvey’s Sports Bar & Grill
5 to 10pm – Magic Irish Celtic and Full Whack, DJ Aha at The Fifth Province
5.30 to 8pm – Conan Smith at The Cross
6 to 8pm – Murray Bay Country Club at Freddie Wimpole’s
6 to 8pm – Sanny Veloo at Ellora
6 to 9pm – Moogy Morgan at Topolino’s
7pm onwards – Kisschasy at The Prince Hotel. Tickets $65.80. Book here
7 to 10.45pm – The Mavis’ + Daezy at George Lane
7.30 to 10pm – Keli Holiday at The Espy
8 to 11pm – The Dums and Keyo Roses Flying Circus at George Lounge
8.30 to 10pm – Jamie MacDowell at 29th Apartment
9pm – Conan Smith at The Cross
9 to 10.30pm – The Mavises at George Lane
9 to 11pm – Millie Joel at Ellora
9 to 11pm – Kate McKay Duo at Harvey’s Sports Bar & Grill
12am – Rangers v Celtics at Harvey’s Sports Bar & Grill