Belmont Café Simulcast Center Information

 
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Location: Ground floor at Belmont Park, enter on clubhouse side adjacent to track

Admission: During live racing at Belmont Park, the Belmont Café is considered an extension of the grandstand and admission is $3 ($10 on Belmont Stakes Day). During the Aqueduct and Saratoga meets, admission to the Belmont Café is free.

Hours of Operation: The Belmont Café is open seven days per week.

  • Mondays & Tuesdays: 11:30 a.m to approximately 6 p.m.
  • Wednesdays: 11:30 a.m. to approximately 7:30 p.m.
  • Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays: 11:30 a.m. to approximately 11 p.m.
  • Sundays: 11:30 a.m. to approximately 8:00 p.m.


Preakness Day –
admission gates opening at 10:00 a.m.
Belmont Stakes Day admission gates opening at 8:30 a.m.

Parking: There is free general parking at Belmont Park. Parking is on a first-come first-serve basis after the official opening of the parking gates, usually at 11:15 except special race days.

Transportation: Patrons may access Belmont Park via public transportation provided by the Metropolitan Transit Authority, visit http://www.mta.info/ for more information.

Amenities:

  • Free general parking
  • Climate-controlled facility with restrooms
  • More than 140 flat-screen televisions
  • Live tellers and self-service betting terminals
  • Personal Handicapping Stations $3 per day - tickets may be purchased at the Clubhouse Hospitality Center from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. After 1:30 p.m., any remaining seats will be available at the 3rd floor Reserved Seating Office. $35 Belmont Stakes Day (includes admission) with advance reservations.  
  • Full café and bar offering food and assorted alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
  • Track prices paid on all payouts
  • Available programs: Post Parade, Daily Racing Form, Daily Racing Program
  • ATMs available onsite
  • Capacity of 1,000
  • Variety of seating available, including carrels with personal televisions, tables, and benches