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.

Melbourne Food and Wine Festival

Melbourne Food and Wine Festival

It’s time to hit the city and taste the flavour.

World's Longest Brunch

World's Longest Brunch

A Melbourne Food and Wine Festival event that celebrates Melbourne's cafe culture.

Osteria Gia sotto l’arco x Grossi Florentino

Osteria Gia sotto l’arco x Grossi Florentino

Experience Puglia's soul in the heart of Melbourne.

Something Saucy

Something Saucy

Transforming a sliver of the CBD into a pasta paradise.

Autumn Sunset Cocktails at Walsh Street

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

Gut Oggau x Embla

Meet the makers of one of the world's great natural wines and enjoy a family-style menu.

Melbourne's best blockbuster events

Melbourne's best blockbuster events

The best major events on in Melbourne this year.

Taco Toum Day 2.0

Taco Toum Day 2.0

Try Lebanese-style tacos and Mexico’s answer to kibbeh.

Not Just Ramen: Ramen Dinner

Not Just Ramen: Ramen Dinner

London's inauthentic ramen sensation Supa Ya comes to Reed House.

Vida: Melbourne Latin Summer Festival

Vida: Melbourne Latin Summer Festival

Enjoy a weekend festival of art, culture, food and entertainment celebrating Latin America.

View of Melbourne from across the Yarra River

Dim City

Paying tasty tribute to a true Victorian snack icon at Emporium Melbourne.

The best things to do under $20 in Melbourne

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

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

Very Fragrant – Haawm x Dessous

A night of loud flavours and ‘punk rock’ Thai with a personal twist.

World's Longest Lunch

World's Longest Lunch

The signature event of Melbourne Food and Wine Festival, with Curtis Stone.

Australian Open

Australian Open

An epic fusion of music, entertainment, brand new fan experiences plus blockbuster tennis.

New Year's Eve at Q Rooftop Bar

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

New Year's Eve at Farmer's Daughters

Celebrate New Year's Eve at Farmer's Daughters' hatted restaurant showcasing all Gippsland produce.

Nepal Festival Melbourne

Nepal Festival Melbourne

Celebrate Nepali culture at Federation Square.

Bad Santa Xmas Party

Bad Santa Xmas Party

Let Heartbreaker be your home for a night of unruly holiday spirit.

New Year's Eve Dinner at Lollo

New Year's Eve Dinner at Lollo

Enjoy a New Year's Eve dinner at Lollo with live jazz.

Christmas Day Lunch at Pan Pacific Melbourne

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

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

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

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

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

New Year's Eve at Rooftop at QT

Celebrate New Year’s Eve with Melbourne's sparkling skyline views at Rooftop at QT.

New Year's Eve at Hotel Nacional

New Year's Eve at Hotel Nacional

Spend your New Year Eve at Hotel Nacional's rooftop party.

Christmas Day Lunch at Pascale

Christmas Day Lunch at Pascale

Celebrate Christmas at QT Melbourne with a festive feast, live entertainment, and holiday classics.

Cellar Dinner: Marsanne or Viognier

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

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 Her

New Year's Eve at Her

Say goodbye to the year that was at Her with four ways to play.

Christmas Day Dinner Buffet at Essence

Christmas Day Dinner Buffet at Essence

Enjoy a Christmas Day dinner buffet with loved ones.

Christmas Lunch at La Madonna

Christmas Lunch at La Madonna

Celebrate Christmas with a lunch at La Madonna.

New Year's Eve at Blue Diamond Club

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

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

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

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

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

MFWF x Taxi Kitchen: Sips & Snacks

Join for an interactive culinary experience at Taxi Kitchen alongside top suppliers.

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Summer Night Market
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Summer Night Market

Everybody’s favourite Summer Night Market returns to Queen Victoria Market!

Baker's Dozen

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

The Finders Keepers Food Market pops up for the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival!

Where to enjoy a white winter in Melbourne

Where to enjoy a white winter in Melbourne

Embrace the chill with warming treats, pop-ups and events worthy of a Northern Hemisphere winter.