Food & Drink

Visit the traditional Arkle Bar.

If you’re in need of a caffeine hit be sure to check out Aroma Coffee by Nero Roasting Co at Cottage Rake, Hall of Fame, Istabraq Vestey, and Tommy Atkins. Supporting our efforts for a sustainable future Caffé Nero takes responsibility not just for great coffee but supporting communities and the environment where our coffee is grown. Chose from an array of pastries, sandwiches or the cold meal deal –  a sandwich, crisps, chocolate bar and a hot or cold drink for £10.

Located in the Best Mate Enclosure, Kerb are passionate about bringing unique flavours to customers, here you will find a marquee with a wide range of street food options to suit everyone’s taste. There are also a variety of bars in the Best Mate enclosure including in the Best Mate Pavilion which has the longest temporary bar in the UK. You can find a range of beers, lagers and ciders along with cocktails and a variety of non-alcoholic options. Other concession units can be found throughout the enclosure and offer a wide range of options.

Big Buck’s Champagne Bar offers an exceptional range of Champagne from various houses, it’s the only bar that offers Champagnes in four different bottle sizes, including the impressive Methuselah—the equivalent of eight 75cl bottles! Complement your bubbles with artisanal sandwiches or indulgent platters overlooking the racetrack.

The popular Cottage Rake bar offers a self-serve bar, providing 12 pumps, racegoers can select their desired drink and pour the pint themselves. After fantastic reviews, we recommend seeing what all the fuss is about and pour your own perfect pint of Guinness in just 45 seconds!

In 2024 Gaucho brought the finest Argentinian steak to the Cheltenham festival for the first time. Racegoers had the opportunity to book into the luxury steak restaurant from 11am, where the first sitting were graced with racing legends Matt Chapman and Barry Geraghty, who shared their tips and predictions for the day.

On the menu there was the signature Gaucho steaks served with our ever-famous chimichurri sauce, paired with outstanding sides, including garlic and herb butter lobster, tomato salad and, of course, our perfect chips. The wine list features full-bodied Argentine malbec, some crisp whites and – if you’re really looking to celebrate – we have a limited number of Rare Barrel Mourvedre from South Africa in large-format magnum.

Reservations in advance were available on Open Table and there were plenty of opportunities for walk-in bookings.

A range of bars and concessions.

Previously known as the Winged Ox.

Located in the heart of the Main Grandstand.

Quevega's features a range of locally brewed beers, champagnes, and wines. Enjoy sustainably sourced burgers, hot dogs, and sides, here you can find one of our meal deals for £15. Along with Aroma Coffee by Nero Roasting Co. Soak up the atmosphere with live music from the Quevega's stage between races.

Now with live music in between racing.

Providing all you with a range of drink choices from premium wines to beers and spirits; and a number of concessions including a hog roast and coffee shop. Both bars are great choices during races with big screens and bookmakers close by you won’t miss any action. 

Available to Club and Tattersalls ticket holders, The Feed Room is located in the heart of the Tented Village in M8 which is directly opposite the Shopping Village. This vibrant food destination offers a variety of contemporary and diverse street food —perfect for refuelling between races.

Designed to reflect a traditional horse stable feed room, this unique food court combined with exceptional food offerings and live entertainment makes it a must-visit dining destination at the Cheltenham Festival.

Pop up units include Bao Buns, Tacos, Pizza, Naan, Deli and Crumble

In the centre of The Village, offering the ever-popular mini Moët flutes. This is the perfect spot to indulge in a mini moet overlooking all the parade ring action.

A traditional bar offering a full range of products. The Coffee House offers a selection of pastries, sandwiches and features Aroma Coffee by Nero Roasting Co.

A traditional bar with a full range of draught beers. The food outlet within Winged Ox offers a selection of great British pies, rolls and freshly made sandwiches and snacks, whilst outside on the terrace you will find a tobacconist. Make the most of our meal deal and enjoy a pie of your choice, mash, gravy and a soft/ hot drink for £15.00.

Previously known as the Persian War.

Located in the Main Grandstand by the finishing post.

A modern bar with a full range of beers and ciders, wines and Champagnes. The Food Court offers deli sandwiches, loaded fries, churros, plus hot drinks at the Aroma Coffee by Nero Roasting Co.

Vestey – a choice of either flatbreads or loaded fries with a bottled beer or glass of wine – £15