Rob Broadfield, professional food critic, joined Liam Bartlett on 6PR Mornings for his regular Monday morning chat, Eating for a Living.

This week Rob spoke about how to celebrate Melbourne Cup in style without breaking the bank.

“The worst things you can do for the Melbourne cup is to sit in the office and have your half cold tray of red rooster catering pack,” Mr Broadfield says.

Mr Broadfield’s top picks for Melbourne Cup lunch are:

• Kalis Brothers
• Mayfair Lane
• Tiny’s

Tap PLAY to hear about Rob’s top tips for Melbourne Cup lunch

Rob has also shared his top bars opening in Perth this summer.

• El Lugo
• Sailing for Oranges