Friday 21st March - Melbourne’s Food and History Highlights + World’s Longest Lunch

Foodie Trails and Melbourne Food & Wine Festival: Melbourne’s Food and History Highlights + World’s Longest Lunch

World's Longest Lunch is presented by La Trobe Financial

Join us on March 21st for an immersive journey through Melbourne’s iconic food, culture, and history, culminating in a memorable experience at the World’s Longest Lunch! This exclusive collaboration between Foodie Trails and the Melbourne Food & Wine Festival offers you a unique day filled with culinary delights, historic landmarks, and a deep dive into Melbourne's rich cultural heritage.

At the end of the trou join the World’s Longest Lunch. The renowned opening event of the Melbourne Food & Wine Festival features an exclusive three-course lunch from international guest chef Curtis Stone with matching wines, served across more than 600 metres of table winding through Melbourne’s superb Kings Domain. It’s a spectacular dining experience that must be seen to be believed.  

This tour is perfect for food lovers and history buffs looking to celebrate Melbourne’s flavours, stories, and community. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore, taste, and indulge in the very heart of Melbourne and attend the flagship event at Australia’s biggest and longest running food and wine festival!

Saturday 29th March & Sunday 30th March

Foodie Culture Tour – Melbourne's Culinary & Cultural Adventure

Embark on a sensory adventure through Melbourne's culinary and cultural wonders with our Foodie Culture Tour. Among Melbourne's top walking and food tours, this experience promises not only tantalizing flavours but also a deep dive into the city’s rich heritage and a taste of one of Melbourne’s most beloved special events. Led by expert guides, you’ll journey through enchanting laneways, arcades, and historic buildings, uncovering the unique stories behind Melbourne's renowned food scene.

Special Festival Stop – Baker’s Dozen at Federation Square: A Melbourne Food & Wine Festival feature, this event celebrates Melbourne's artisanal bread and bakery culture. Experience a variety of local treats, baked goods, and sweet delights to energize your journey.

Melbourne Food & Wine Festival is presented by La Trobe Financial and Visit Victoria. 

23rd March - Melbourne’s Food and History Highlights + World’s Longest Brunch

Foodie Trails and Melbourne Food & Wine Festival: Melbourne’s Food and History Highlights + World’s Longest Brunch

Experience Melbourne’s vibrant history, iconic architecture, and culinary treasures on March 23rd, leading up to an unforgettable brunch at the World’s Longest Brunch! This unique Foodie Trails and Melbourne Food & Wine Festival collaboration takes you on a journey through Melbourne’s storied past and celebrated food culture.

Conclude your tour with an extraordinary experience at the World’s Longest Brunch – a much-loved feature event of the famous Melbourne Food & Wine Festival hosted by a knowledgeable Foodie Trails guide. Over three stops around the gorgeous Royal Botanic Gardens, you’ll celebrate Melbourne’s peerless breakfast and brunching culture with one of its best-loved authors and food personalities Julia Busuttil Nishimura.

This tour perfectly balances history, culture, and flavours, offering a full Melbourne experience through its beloved landmarks, cuisine and special events of the Melbourne Food & Wine Festival. Join us for a day of exploration, indulgence, and connection with the essence of Melbourne.