Food and wine

21 – 30 Mar

Melbourne Food and Wine Festival

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

23 Mar

World's Longest Brunch

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

27 Mar

Osteria Gia sotto l’arco x Grossi Florentino

Experience Puglia's soul in the heart of Melbourne.

25 Mar

Something Saucy

Transforming a sliver of the CBD into a pasta paradise.

4 Apr – 9 May

Autumn Sunset Cocktails at Walsh Street

Open the door to Robin Boyd’s iconic Walsh Street residence after-hours for Autumn Sunset Cocktails.

25 Mar

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

The best major events on in Melbourne this year.

26 Mar

Taco Toum Day 2.0

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

23 – 29 Mar

Not Just Ramen: Ramen Dinner

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

10 – 12 Jan

Vida: Melbourne Latin Summer Festival

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

27 Mar

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 cocktail deals, cheap eats and low-cost activities in Melbourne.

27 – 29 Mar

Omurice! Motokichi Yukimura at Ishizuka

Experience the world's most famous omurice at one of Melbourne's best Japanese restaurants.

26 Mar

Very Fragrant – Haawm x Dessous

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

21 Mar

World's Longest Lunch

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

6 – 26 Jan

Australian Open

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

31 Dec

New Year's Eve at Q Rooftop Bar

Ring in 2025 high above Melbourne’s city skyline with an unforgettable New Years Eve party.

31 Dec

New Year's Eve at Farmer's Daughters

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

15 Mar

Nepal Festival Melbourne

Celebrate Nepali culture at Federation Square.

24 Dec

Bad Santa Xmas Party

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

31 Dec

New Year's Eve Dinner at Lollo

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

25 Dec

Christmas Day Lunch at Pan Pacific Melbourne

Celebrate Christmas Day in Style at Pan Pacific Melbourne.

31 Dec

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.

25 Dec

Christmas Day Lunch Buffet at Crowne Plaza Melbourne

Enjoy a Christmas Day buffet by the Yarra River, with seasonal favourites and festive entertainment.

31 Dec

New Year's Eve at Waterfront Southgate

Celebrate New Year's Eve with a meal and riverside views at Waterside Southgate.

23 Jan – 26 Apr

Mystery Basement Bar Hop

Solve clues to unveil three hidden venues and enjoy pre-paid drinks and snacks.

31 Dec

New Year's Eve at Rooftop at QT

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

31 Dec

New Year's Eve at Hotel Nacional

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

25 Dec

Christmas Day Lunch at Pascale

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

22 Feb

Cellar Dinner: Marsanne or Viognier

Join an epic afternoon of old Marsanne, Viognier and blended wines matched to a three-course dinner.

31 Dec

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.

31 Dec

New Year's Eve at Her

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

25 Dec

Christmas Day Dinner Buffet at Essence

Enjoy a Christmas Day dinner buffet with loved ones.

25 Dec

Christmas Lunch at La Madonna

Celebrate Christmas with a lunch at La Madonna.

31 Dec

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.

25 Dec

Melbourne Social Club Christmas Day Lunch

Join a relaxed festive picnic lunch in Queen Victoria Gardens and meet new people at Christmas.

28 Mar

Australian Romance Readers Awards Dinner

The 17th annual Romance Readers Awards dinner, with guest speaker Julie Ann Walker.

31 Dec

New Year's Eve Countdown at Sofitel Melbourne

The countdown celebration at Sofitel Melbourne on Collins includes drinks, canapes and live DJs.

28 – 29 Mar

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.

23 Mar

MFWF x Taxi Kitchen: Sips & Snacks

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