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.
Celebrate Mexico: Tequila Versus Mezcal
Enjoy a guided tasting of artisan agave-based spirits paired with gourmet Mexican canapés.
Gut Oggau x Embla
Meet the makers of one of the world's great natural wines and enjoy a family-style menu.
From Farm to Fiesta: A City Tour by Farmer’s Daughters
Join chef Alejandro Saravia for a culinary tour of Melbourne CBD.
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.
Art, History, Food and Wine Walking Tour
The perfect introduction to Melbourne – street art, curious tales, wine tasting and tapas.
What's on and what's open over the Labour Day long weekend
Kick off the long weekend with Moomba, awesome free events, street art walks and more.
Mystery Basement Bar Hop
Solve clues to unveil three hidden venues and enjoy pre-paid drinks and snacks.
Indonesian Modest Fashion Week Trade Show
Experience Indonesian culture through fashion, food and art performances.
Autumn Sunset Cocktails at Walsh Street
Open the door to Robin Boyd’s iconic Walsh Street residence after-hours for Autumn Sunset Cocktails.
Cellar Dinner: Marsanne or Viognier
Join an epic afternoon of old Marsanne, Viognier and blended wines matched to a three-course dinner.
Indonesia Street Food Festival: MFWF Special Event
A celebration of Indonesian culture, including workshops, performances, snacks and more.
Australian Romance Readers Awards Dinner
The 17th annual Romance Readers Awards dinner, with guest speaker Julie Ann Walker.
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.
Old and Rare Wine Tastings with Sommelier Antony
An exclusive opportunity to sample old and rare wines with sommelier, Antony Anderson.
Melbourne Hidden Bars Walking Tour
Discover Melbourne's hidden bars – down alleys, in basements and behind closed doors.
Sorcery and Swing: 1920s Magic and Music Dinner
Step into the a vaudevillian dinner show, featuring 1920s tunes and magic.
Winemaker's Dinner with Ros Ritchie
Join winemaker Ros Ritchie and revel in an epic evening of old wine matched to a delicious dinner.
A Wild Colonial Feast: Ned Kelly’s Final Dinner
Experience the last meal of Australia’s most infamous outlaw, reimagined by Scott Pickett.
The Finders Keepers Food Market
The Finders Keepers Food Market pops up for the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival!
Private Dining at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
Indulge in Melbourne's only marine life dining experience.
Mystery Picnic: Melbourne Laneways
Solve clues, taste and collect pre-paid gourmet food on this unique foodie adventure.
Cheese and Wine Matching with Sommelier Antony
Explore seven artisan cheese with a sommelier and learn how to match them to back-vintage wines.
Baker's Dozen
A celebration of caking and baking including favourite bakers from Australia and the world.
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Where to enjoy a white winter in Melbourne
Embrace the chill with warming treats, pop-ups and events worthy of a Northern Hemisphere winter.
The Makers and Shakers Market
Over 175 top-notch makers of homewares, food, fashion plus creative workshops.
Kensington Market
An eclectic mix of homewares, culinary treats, ceramics, sustainable goods and visual art.
