Kicking off spring racing celebrations in style, designer hotel QT Melbourne is hosting an exclusive Derby Day breakfast at the Rooftop at QT in partnership with Vogue & GQ, this Saturday 29th October.

With sweeping urban views, the newly opened Rooftop at QT has become one of the most talked about venues in Melbourne, and the Derby Day Breakfast is sure to not disappoint.

VIP guests, industry luminaries and eager race-goers will ascend on the rooftop prior to Flemington indulging in a carefully curated race-day menu which has been created by Pascale Bar and Grill, including a live Oyster bar and a decadent pastry station by The Cake Shop and sipping on either G.H. Mumm NV, Boags Premium, 10 Minutes by Tractor Wines and Capi Water.

Pastries include Spring eclairs, pear almond friands, lemon croffins and Belgium waffles with homemade hazelnut, vanilla Chantilly, strawberry to delight sweet toothed aficionados.

For those looking for something a little more substantial before a big day at the track, a Robata station spinning grilled fruit skewers, prawns, scallops, bacon and mushrooms is sure to provide a comforting feed.

Canapes from the Pascale Bar and Grill restaurant will also make their way around the soiree, with guests offered European- inspired bites such as gruyere cheese and ham toasties, mini brioche Rockefeller and veggie frittatas.

Guests can soak up the electric atmosphere of Melbourne's newest venue before heading to the most anticipated day of the cup carnival calendar.