As a foodie town, Melbourne always has a culinary event on the boil. Choose from food festivals, wine tastings, celebrity chef visits and cooking classes.
World's Longest Brunch
A Melbourne Food and Wine Festival event that celebrates Melbourne's cafe culture.
Autumn Sunset Cocktails at Walsh Street
Open the door to Robin Boyd’s iconic Walsh Street residence after-hours for Autumn Sunset Cocktails.
Gut Oggau x Embla
Meet the makers of one of the world's great natural wines and enjoy a family-style menu.
Vida: Melbourne Latin Summer Festival
Enjoy a weekend festival of art, culture, food and entertainment celebrating Latin America.
The best things to do under $20 in Melbourne
The best cocktail deals, cheap eats and low-cost activities in Melbourne.
Omurice! Motokichi Yukimura at Ishizuka
Experience the world's most famous omurice at one of Melbourne's best Japanese restaurants.
Very Fragrant – Haawm x Dessous
A night of loud flavours and ‘punk rock’ Thai with a personal twist.
Australian Open
An epic fusion of music, entertainment, brand new fan experiences plus blockbuster tennis.
New Year's Eve at Q Rooftop Bar
Ring in 2025 high above Melbourne’s city skyline with an unforgettable New Years Eve party.
New Year's Eve at Farmer's Daughters
Celebrate New Year's Eve at Farmer's Daughters' hatted restaurant showcasing all Gippsland produce.
Christmas Day Lunch at Pan Pacific Melbourne
Celebrate Christmas Day in Style at Pan Pacific Melbourne.
New Year’s Eve Party at Le Méridien Melbourne
Ring in 2025 at the ultimate rooftop party with unlimited food, drinks and epic firework views.
Christmas Day Lunch Buffet at Crowne Plaza Melbourne
Enjoy a Christmas Day buffet by the Yarra River, with seasonal favourites and festive entertainment.
New Year's Eve at Waterfront Southgate
Celebrate New Year's Eve with a meal and riverside views at Waterside Southgate.
Mystery Basement Bar Hop
Solve clues to unveil three hidden venues and enjoy pre-paid drinks and snacks.
New Year's Eve at Rooftop at QT
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with Melbourne's sparkling skyline views at Rooftop at QT.
Christmas Day Lunch at Pascale
Celebrate Christmas at QT Melbourne with a festive feast, live entertainment, and holiday classics.
Cellar Dinner: Marsanne or Viognier
Join an epic afternoon of old Marsanne, Viognier and blended wines matched to a three-course dinner.
New Year's Eve at Marameo
Enjoy an Italian New Year's Eve party with a DJ on decks, Prosecco on ice, and pasta on your fork.
New Year's Eve at Blue Diamond Club
Celebrate New Year's Eve and count down to 2025 in style at Blue Diamond's Miami Vice Party.
Melbourne Social Club Christmas Day Lunch
Join a relaxed festive picnic lunch in Queen Victoria Gardens and meet new people at Christmas.
Australian Romance Readers Awards Dinner
The 17th annual Romance Readers Awards dinner, with guest speaker Julie Ann Walker.
New Year's Eve Countdown at Sofitel Melbourne
The countdown celebration at Sofitel Melbourne on Collins includes drinks, canapes and live DJs.
Comfort Food Cabaret: A Mid-century Menu
Step into Robin Boyd's iconic home for a cocktail, a tasting menu and a themed cabaret performance.
MFWF x Taxi Kitchen: Sips & Snacks
Join for an interactive culinary experience at Taxi Kitchen alongside top suppliers.
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Baker's Dozen
A celebration of caking and baking including favourite bakers from Australia and the world.
The Finders Keepers Food Market
The Finders Keepers Food Market pops up for the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival!
Where to enjoy a white winter in Melbourne
Embrace the chill with warming treats, pop-ups and events worthy of a Northern Hemisphere winter.