diff --git a/apps/client/src/views/cuesheet/cuesheet-table/CuesheetTable.tsx b/apps/client/src/views/cuesheet/cuesheet-table/CuesheetTable.tsx
index d2121ca4d..0a9a1f084 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/views/cuesheet/cuesheet-table/CuesheetTable.tsx
+++ b/apps/client/src/views/cuesheet/cuesheet-table/CuesheetTable.tsx
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import BlockRow from './cuesheet-table-elements/BlockRow';
 import CuesheetHeader from './cuesheet-table-elements/CuesheetHeader';
 import DelayRow from './cuesheet-table-elements/DelayRow';
 import EventRow from './cuesheet-table-elements/EventRow';
+import CuesheetTableMenu from './cuesheet-table-menu/CuesheetTableMenu';
 import CuesheetTableSettings from './cuesheet-table-settings/CuesheetTableSettings';
 import useColumnManager from './useColumnManager';
 
@@ -172,7 +173,6 @@ export default function CuesheetTable(props: CuesheetTableProps) {
                     selectedRef={isSelected ? selectedRef : undefined}
                     skip={entry.skip}
                     colour={entry.colour}
-                    showModal={showModal}
                   >
                     {row.getVisibleCells().map((cell) => {
                       return (
@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ export default function CuesheetTable(props: CuesheetTableProps) {
           </tbody>
         </table>
       </div>
+      <CuesheetTableMenu showModal={showModal} />
     </>
   );
 }
diff --git a/apps/client/src/views/cuesheet/cuesheet-table/cuesheet-table-elements/EventRow.tsx b/apps/client/src/views/cuesheet/cuesheet-table/cuesheet-table-elements/EventRow.tsx
index bb666cb3b..b6e572dc1 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/views/cuesheet/cuesheet-table/cuesheet-table-elements/EventRow.tsx
+++ b/apps/client/src/views/cuesheet/cuesheet-table/cuesheet-table-elements/EventRow.tsx
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 import { memo, MutableRefObject, PropsWithChildren, useLayoutEffect, useRef, useState } from 'react';
-import { IconButton, Menu, MenuButton } from '@chakra-ui/react';
+import { IconButton } from '@chakra-ui/react';
 import { IoEllipsisHorizontal } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoEllipsisHorizontal';
 import Color from 'color';
 
 import { cx, getAccessibleColour } from '../../../../common/utils/styleUtils';
 import { useCuesheetOptions } from '../../cuesheet.options';
-import CuesheetTableMenu from '../cuesheet-table-menu/CuesheetTableMenu';
+import { useCuesheetTableMenu } from '../cuesheet-table-menu/useCuesheetTableMenu';
 
 import style from '../CuesheetTable.module.scss';
 
@@ -17,15 +17,16 @@ interface EventRowProps {
   selectedRef?: MutableRefObject<HTMLTableRowElement | null>;
   skip?: boolean;
   colour?: string;
-  showModal: (eventId: string) => void;
 }
 
 function EventRow(props: PropsWithChildren<EventRowProps>) {
-  const { children, eventId, eventIndex, rowIndex, isPast, selectedRef, skip, colour, showModal } = props;
+  const { children, eventId, eventIndex, rowIndex, isPast, selectedRef, skip, colour } = props;
   const { hideIndexColumn, showActionMenu } = useCuesheetOptions();
   const ownRef = useRef<HTMLTableRowElement>(null);
   const [isVisible, setIsVisible] = useState(false);
 
+  const { openMenu } = useCuesheetTableMenu();
+
   useLayoutEffect(() => {
     const observer = new IntersectionObserver(
       ([entry]) => {
@@ -64,16 +65,17 @@ function EventRow(props: PropsWithChildren<EventRowProps>) {
     >
       {showActionMenu && (
         <td className={style.actionColumn}>
-          <Menu variant='ontime-on-dark' size='sm' isLazy>
-            <MenuButton
-              as={IconButton}
-              size='sm'
-              aria-label='Options'
-              icon={<IoEllipsisHorizontal />}
-              variant='ontime-subtle'
-            />
-            <CuesheetTableMenu eventId={eventId} entryIndex={rowIndex} showModal={showModal} />
-          </Menu>
+          <IconButton
+            size='sm'
+            aria-label='Options'
+            icon={<IoEllipsisHorizontal />}
+            variant='ontime-subtle'
+            onClick={(event) => {
+              const rect = event.currentTarget.getBoundingClientRect();
+              const yPos = 8 + rect.y + rect.height / 2;
+              openMenu({ x: rect.x, y: yPos }, eventId, rowIndex);
+            }}
+          />
         </td>
       )}
       {!hideIndexColumn && (
diff --git a/apps/client/src/views/cuesheet/cuesheet-table/cuesheet-table-menu/CuesheetTableMenu.tsx b/apps/client/src/views/cuesheet/cuesheet-table/cuesheet-table-menu/CuesheetTableMenu.tsx
index ffa94caac..4d6c2055c 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/views/cuesheet/cuesheet-table/cuesheet-table-menu/CuesheetTableMenu.tsx
+++ b/apps/client/src/views/cuesheet/cuesheet-table/cuesheet-table-menu/CuesheetTableMenu.tsx
@@ -1,70 +1,35 @@
-import { MenuDivider, MenuItem, MenuList, Portal } from '@chakra-ui/react';
-import { IoAdd } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoAdd';
-import { IoArrowDown } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoArrowDown';
-import { IoArrowUp } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoArrowUp';
-import { IoDuplicateOutline } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoDuplicateOutline';
-import { IoOptions } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoOptions';
-import { IoTrash } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoTrash';
-import { isOntimeEvent, SupportedEvent } from 'ontime-types';
+import { memo } from 'react';
+import { Menu, MenuButton, Portal } from '@chakra-ui/react';
 
-import { useEventAction } from '../../../../common/hooks/useEventAction';
-import { cloneEvent } from '../../../../common/utils/eventsManager';
+import CuesheetTableMenuActionsProps from './CuesheetTableMenuActions';
+import { useCuesheetTableMenu } from './useCuesheetTableMenu';
 
 interface CuesheetTableMenuProps {
-  eventId: string;
-  entryIndex: number;
-  showModal: (entryId: string) => void;
+  showModal: (eventId: string) => void;
 }
 
-export default function CuesheetTableMenu(props: CuesheetTableMenuProps) {
-  const { eventId, entryIndex, showModal } = props;
-  const { addEvent, getEventById, reorderEvent, deleteEvent } = useEventAction();
+export default memo(CuesheetTableMenu);
 
-  const handleCloneEvent = () => {
-    const currentEvent = getEventById(eventId);
-    if (!currentEvent || !isOntimeEvent(currentEvent)) {
-      return;
-    }
-
-    const newEvent = cloneEvent(currentEvent);
-    try {
-      addEvent(newEvent, { after: eventId });
-    } catch (_error) {
-      // we do not handle errors here
-    }
-  };
+function CuesheetTableMenu(props: CuesheetTableMenuProps) {
+  const { showModal } = props;
+  const { isOpen, eventId, entryIndex, position, closeMenu } = useCuesheetTableMenu();
 
   return (
     <Portal>
-      <MenuList>
-        <MenuItem icon={<IoOptions />} onClick={() => showModal(eventId)}>
-          Edit ...
-        </MenuItem>
-        <MenuDivider />
-        <MenuItem icon={<IoAdd />} onClick={() => addEvent({ type: SupportedEvent.Event }, { before: eventId })}>
-          Add event above
-        </MenuItem>
-        <MenuItem icon={<IoAdd />} onClick={() => addEvent({ type: SupportedEvent.Event }, { after: eventId })}>
-          Add event below
-        </MenuItem>
-        <MenuItem icon={<IoDuplicateOutline />} onClick={handleCloneEvent}>
-          Clone event
-        </MenuItem>
-        <MenuDivider />
-        <MenuItem
-          isDisabled={entryIndex < 1}
-          icon={<IoArrowUp />}
-          onClick={() => reorderEvent(eventId, entryIndex, entryIndex - 1)}
-        >
-          Move up
-        </MenuItem>
-        <MenuItem icon={<IoArrowDown />} onClick={() => reorderEvent(eventId, entryIndex, entryIndex + 1)}>
-          Move down
-        </MenuItem>
-        <MenuItem icon={<IoTrash />} onClick={() => deleteEvent([eventId])}>
-          Delete
-        </MenuItem>
-      </MenuList>
+      {isOpen && (
+        <Menu isOpen size='sm' onClose={closeMenu} isLazy variant='ontime-on-dark'>
+          <MenuButton
+            position='absolute'
+            left={position.x}
+            top={position.y}
+            pointerEvents='none'
+            aria-hidden
+            w={1}
+            h={1}
+          />
+          <CuesheetTableMenuActionsProps eventId={eventId} entryIndex={entryIndex} showModal={showModal} />
+        </Menu>
+      )}
     </Portal>
   );
 }
diff --git a/apps/client/src/views/cuesheet/cuesheet-table/cuesheet-table-menu/CuesheetTableMenuActions.tsx b/apps/client/src/views/cuesheet/cuesheet-table/cuesheet-table-menu/CuesheetTableMenuActions.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2932de3d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/client/src/views/cuesheet/cuesheet-table/cuesheet-table-menu/CuesheetTableMenuActions.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+import { MenuDivider, MenuItem, MenuList } from '@chakra-ui/react';
+import { IoAdd } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoAdd';
+import { IoArrowDown } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoArrowDown';
+import { IoArrowUp } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoArrowUp';
+import { IoDuplicateOutline } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoDuplicateOutline';
+import { IoOptions } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoOptions';
+import { IoTrash } from '@react-icons/all-files/io5/IoTrash';
+import { isOntimeEvent, SupportedEvent } from 'ontime-types';
+
+import { useEventAction } from '../../../../common/hooks/useEventAction';
+import { cloneEvent } from '../../../../common/utils/eventsManager';
+
+interface CuesheetTableMenuActionsProps {
+  eventId: string;
+  entryIndex: number;
+  showModal: (entryId: string) => void;
+}
+
+export default function CuesheetTableMenuActions(props: CuesheetTableMenuActionsProps) {
+  const { eventId, entryIndex, showModal } = props;
+  const { addEvent, getEventById, reorderEvent, deleteEvent } = useEventAction();
+
+  const handleCloneEvent = () => {
+    const currentEvent = getEventById(eventId);
+    if (!currentEvent || !isOntimeEvent(currentEvent)) {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    const newEvent = cloneEvent(currentEvent);
+    try {
+      addEvent(newEvent, { after: eventId });
+    } catch (_error) {
+      // we do not handle errors here
+    }
+  };
+
+  return (
+    <MenuList>
+      <MenuItem icon={<IoOptions />} onClick={() => showModal(eventId)}>
+        Edit ...
+      </MenuItem>
+      <MenuDivider />
+      <MenuItem icon={<IoAdd />} onClick={() => addEvent({ type: SupportedEvent.Event }, { before: eventId })}>
+        Add event above
+      </MenuItem>
+      <MenuItem icon={<IoAdd />} onClick={() => addEvent({ type: SupportedEvent.Event }, { after: eventId })}>
+        Add event below
+      </MenuItem>
+      <MenuItem icon={<IoDuplicateOutline />} onClick={handleCloneEvent}>
+        Clone event
+      </MenuItem>
+      <MenuDivider />
+      <MenuItem
+        isDisabled={entryIndex < 1}
+        icon={<IoArrowUp />}
+        onClick={() => reorderEvent(eventId, entryIndex, entryIndex - 1)}
+      >
+        Move up
+      </MenuItem>
+      <MenuItem icon={<IoArrowDown />} onClick={() => reorderEvent(eventId, entryIndex, entryIndex + 1)}>
+        Move down
+      </MenuItem>
+      <MenuItem icon={<IoTrash />} onClick={() => deleteEvent([eventId])}>
+        Delete
+      </MenuItem>
+    </MenuList>
+  );
+}
diff --git a/apps/client/src/views/cuesheet/cuesheet-table/cuesheet-table-menu/useCuesheetTableMenu.tsx b/apps/client/src/views/cuesheet/cuesheet-table/cuesheet-table-menu/useCuesheetTableMenu.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b531399b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/client/src/views/cuesheet/cuesheet-table/cuesheet-table-menu/useCuesheetTableMenu.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+import { create } from 'zustand';
+
+type Anchor = { x: number; y: number };
+
+type OpenMenu = {
+  isOpen: true;
+  eventId: string;
+  entryIndex: number;
+};
+
+type ClosedMenu = {
+  isOpen: false;
+  eventId: null;
+  entryIndex: null;
+};
+
+type CuesheetTableMenuStore = (OpenMenu | ClosedMenu) & {
+  position: Anchor;
+  openMenu: (position: Anchor, eventId: string, entryIndex: number) => void;
+  closeMenu: () => void;
+};
+
+export const useCuesheetTableMenu = create<CuesheetTableMenuStore>((set) => ({
+  isOpen: false,
+  eventId: null,
+  entryIndex: null,
+  position: { x: 0, y: 0 },
+  openMenu: (position: Anchor, eventId: string, entryIndex: number) =>
+    set({ isOpen: true, position, eventId, entryIndex }),
+  closeMenu: () => set({ isOpen: false }),
+}));