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.

Winter Night Market
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Winter Night Market

The Winter Night Market returns to the iconic Queen Victoria Market sheds.

Ostro x Einder

Ostro x Einder

Julia Busuttil Nishimura crafts a feast beneath the striking installation, Einder by Boris Acket.

Battle of the Valleys: King vs Yarra Long Lunch

Battle of the Valleys: King vs Yarra Long Lunch

A long lunch celebrating the Yarra and King Valleys, with food, wine and stories.

Asia Street Food Festival by the Yarra

Asia Street Food Festival by the Yarra

Experience authentic Asian street food that transports you to the vibrant streets of Asia.

Asian Comedy Showcase

Asian Comedy Showcase

See Australia's funniest Asian comedians, from TV and radio as well as up-and-coming stars.

The Little Food Market

The Little Food Market

Australia's culinary playground returns to the Royal Exhibition Building.

 Learn to Cook Thai – Aqua Series: Infinity Blue Barramundi

Learn to Cook Thai – Aqua Series: Infinity Blue Barramundi

A hands-on cooking experience celebrating premium Australian seafood with bold Thai flair.

Bastille Day Dinner with Sommelier Antony

Bastille Day Dinner with Sommelier Antony

A four-course celebration of everything French for Bastille Day.

Burlesque Lounge
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Burlesque Lounge

Melbourne's sparkling burlesque experience right in the heart of the city.

Learn to Cook Thai: Pad Thai and Papaya Salad
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Learn to Cook Thai: Pad Thai and Papaya Salad

Join a hands-on cooking class, featuring two of Thailand’s favourite dishes.

Rising Tides by Thai Tides
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Rising Tides by Thai Tides

Discover a new side of Thai cuisine each week at this dining series hosted by Thai Tide.

Old and Rare Wine Tastings and Dinner with Sommelier Antony
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Old and Rare Wine Tastings and Dinner with Sommelier Antony

An exclusive opportunity to sample old and rare wines with sommelier, Antony Anderson.

Mystery Picnic: Melbourne Laneways
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Mystery Picnic: Melbourne Laneways

Solve clues, taste and collect pre-paid gourmet food on this unique foodie adventure.

Petit Four Workshop

Petit Four Workshop

Unlock the secrets to creating amazing bite-sized desserts in this cooking workshop.

Winter Cooking Classes Preserves: Sweet Relish
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Winter Cooking Classes Preserves: Sweet Relish

Learn how to make the perfect sweet relish using whatever ingredients you have on hand.

A Trio of Asian Delights

A Trio of Asian Delights

Learn how to master the vibrant flavours of modern Asian cuisine in this cooking workshop.

Spirit of Melbourne Lunch Cruise
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Spirit of Melbourne Lunch Cruise

Cruise the Yarra River in elegance and comfort and savour your meal on a two-hour lunch cruise.

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.

Learn to Cook Thai: Green Curry Prawns and Thai Roti
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Learn to Cook Thai: Green Curry Prawns and Thai Roti

Make and eat a green curry and Thai roti at this cooking masterclass.

Chef's Table Eight-Course Degustation Dinner
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Chef's Table Eight-Course Degustation Dinner

Enjoy an eight-course themed dinner with optional matched wines.

Master the Art of Dumpling Making
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Master the Art of Dumpling Making

Enjoy a live dumpling masterclass, followed by a three-course menu with beverage pairings.

The Artistry

The Artistry

Get ready for a weekend filled with food, art, music and culture.

View of Melbourne from across the Yarra River

Opera and High Tea

Enjoy opera and high tea in the ballroom at The Windsor.

Learn to Cook Thai: Crab Fried Rice and Sweet Spring Rolls

Learn to Cook Thai: Crab Fried Rice and Sweet Spring Rolls

A hands-on Thai cooking class of two courses, followed by a riverside feast.

North x North East Victorian Wine Festival

North x North East Victorian Wine Festival

The North x North East Victorian Wine Festival comes to the Old Melbourne Gaol.

Night Market: Street Food Across the Globe

Night Market: Street Food Across the Globe

A night of electric Asian night market energy.

Swiss National Day Dinner with Sommelier Antony

Swiss National Day Dinner with Sommelier Antony

Celebrate Switzerland's National Day with authentic Swiss cheese fondue and more.

Celebrate Mexico: Tequila Versus Mezcal
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Celebrate Mexico: Tequila Versus Mezcal

Enjoy a guided tasting of artisan agave-based spirits paired with gourmet Mexican canapés.

Pizza e Pesto Masterclass

Pizza e Pesto Masterclass

Craft pizza and pesto from scratch at this cooking masterclass.

Spice Up Your Life Workshop

Spice Up Your Life Workshop

Learn about the health benefits of spices and herbs and how to use them in this cooking workshop.

Chocolate Family Adventure Day
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Chocolate Family Adventure Day

Enjoy an all-inclusive, stress-free family outing filled with fun, creativity, and delicious treats.

Mystery Sidedoor City: Wine and Asian Fusion Bites
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Mystery Sidedoor City: Wine and Asian Fusion Bites

Enjoy off-menu bites and paired drinks at a hidden Melbourne venue on this guided tasting adventure.

Winter Cooking Classes Preserves: Savoury Chutney
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Winter Cooking Classes Preserves: Savoury Chutney

Learn how to make the perfect sweet relish using whatever ingredients you have on hand.

Cheese and Wine Matching with Sommelier Antony
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Cheese and Wine Matching with Sommelier Antony

Explore seven artisan cheese with a sommelier and learn how to match them to back-vintage wines.

Art, History, Food and Wine Walking Tour
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Art, History, Food and Wine Walking Tour

The perfect introduction to Melbourne – street art, curious tales, wine tasting and tapas.

Melbourne's best blockbuster events

Melbourne's best blockbuster events

The best major events on in Melbourne this year.

Melbourne Foodie Culture Tour
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Melbourne Foodie Culture Tour

This walking tour introduces you to Melbourne's favourite foods, architecture and stories.

Gin-dulgent High Tea with Mixologist Antony
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Gin-dulgent High Tea with Mixologist Antony

Take your seat for a guided gin high tea like no other with bottomless sparkling.

The Victorian Masquerade Gilded Ball

The Victorian Masquerade Gilded Ball

A masquerade extravaganza, spectacular performances, theatre, food, drinks, dancing and music.

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The ultimate guide to Melbourne's best markets

The ultimate guide to Melbourne's best markets

Explore Melbourne's iconic markets this season.

Where to enjoy a European-style winter in Melbourne

Where to enjoy a European-style winter in Melbourne

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

Kensington Market
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Kensington Market

An eclectic mix of homewares, culinary treats, ceramics, sustainable goods and visual art.

Younghusband Rose Street Market
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Younghusband Rose Street Market

Popping up monthly in Kensington with 60+ curated artisan stalls.