Food events
‘The world’s best baker’ brings his rule-breaking baked goods to Melbourne
The former head baker of San Francisco’s Tartine, Richard Hart, is giving Melburnians a taste of his famous pastries and breads at a week-long pop-up.
- Emma Breheny
From budget to blow-out: Our pick of this month’s Melbourne Food and Wine Festival
Free tacos, pie parties with DJs, wine bar crawls by tram and more: get ready for a tasty 10 days with this guide to what’s on at the festival, kicking off March 21st.
- Good Food team
‘They’re restaurant royalty’: Trailblazing London eatery coming to Melbourne
Chefs love it – but so do artists, bankers and everyone in between. It has created dozens of iconic dishes. What’s in store when this decades-old favourite comes to town?
- Emma Breheny
Is the Melbourne-invented dim sim Australia’s greatest snack?
The dim sim is this city’s most famous dish, and next month it’s being celebrated at a free event. But these will be like nothing you’ve had before.
- Emma Breheny
How to nail the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival if you’re from interstate
From free tacos to cult wine, an Indian feast in the mountains and a famous British restaurant, this is a guide to the country’s most exciting food festival.
- Myffy Rigby
‘I’m back, baby’: Top chef Martin Benn returns to Melbourne for art-inspired kitchen residency
Expect dishes influenced by artist Yayoi Kusama’s polka dots and dancing pumpkins during the chef’s eight-week stint at NGV Garden Restaurant.
- Paul Best
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- Melbourne Food and Wine Festival
Everything you need to know about the 2025 Melbourne Food & Wine Festival
Australia’s preeminent food and drink event runs March 21-30, featuring fabulous food across Victoria.
Julia, Curtis and St John: Get set for a huge Melbourne Food & Wine Festival
March means fabulous food, whether it’s an epic brunch in lush grounds, world-famous chefs cooking with hometown heroes, or tributes to the humble dimmie.
- Emma Breheny
Secret bars, cooking stars: What’s hot to trot in the Birdcage this Melbourne Cup Carnival
These are the don’t-miss dishes, drinks and secret bars to track down at Flemington this Derby Day and beyond.
- Donna Demaio
Remember when a hot dog at The Dip was the ultimate end to a top night? It’s back, with bells on
The all-new Festival of Food also features chefs from Kiln, Firepop, Anason and Lotus, as well as music and DJs.
- Erina Starkey
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