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Guide
The Melbourne Food and Wine Festival Events You Should Be Booking Tickets for ASAP
A boozy, multi-sensory trivia night, a vegetarian feast in a winery and a free out-of-town party are some of the standout events on this year's lineup.
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News
A Group of Very Good Dogs Is Helping to Keep the Sydney Opera House's Restaurants Seagull-Free
The new Seagull Patrol Dogs are warding off unwanted avian attacks on customers and their food.
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News
South Yarra Restaurant Ramblr Has Called Last Drinks
You've got six weeks to have a final taste of the Chapel Street favourite, before its last service on March 2.
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Event
Yarra Valley's Italian-Style Pig Party
Sun, 24 Mar, 2019
DiVino Ristorante, Dixons Creek
Venture out to this Yarra Valley winery for a long lunch with lots of limoncello and porchetta.
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Wine and Cheese Fest
Sat, 9 Mar, 2019
Seaworks, Williamstown
A seaside party with lots of gooey cheese, vino and grape stomping.
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Event
Rhythm & Booze
Sat, 16 Mar, 2019
American Hotel Echuca, Echuca
A free party with bourbon cocktails and southern American-style barbecue in Echuca.
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House of Food and Wine: Day 1
Sat, 9 Mar, 2019
Malthouse Theatre, Southbank
Melbourne Food and Wine Festival takes over the Malthouse Theatre with a day of feasts, masterclasses, talks and parties.
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Kings of Quebec
Sat, 9 Mar, 2019
Malthouse Theatre, Southbank
Some of Montreal's most exciting culinary talent hosts one heck of a candle-lit dinner.
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MasterQuiz by the Hungry Gentlemen
Sun, 10 Mar, 2019
Malthouse Theatre, Southbank
A multi-sensory trivia night hosted by two of Australia's top food and wine writers.
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News
Sydney's Northwest Will Soon Have Trains Running from Chatswood to The Hills Every Four Minutes
The $8.3 billion Metro Northwest railway is slated for completion in the first half of 2019.
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News
Melbourne Politicians Have Called on the Victorian Government to Allow Pill Testing
And the City of Port Phillip Council has offered (again) to play host to a state-first pill testing trial
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News
Petersham's Oxford Tavern Has Just Gained New Owners — and a Focus on Craft Beer
The owners of Darlinghurst's Taphouse and natural wine bar Odd Culture have relaunched the pub with a selection of hyper-local independent brews.
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Bar
The Lame Duck
247 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy
A retro disco dive bar with a vintage purple pool table, hot pink palm trees and a shrine to Cher.
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A Masquerade Party with Acrobats and House Music Is Coming to Sydney and Melbourne
This April, German DJ Claptone's mysterious, multi-sensory show will make its third Melbourne appearance and its Sydney debut
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Event
RNB Vine Days
Sat, 2 Feb, 2019
Bimbadgen, Pokolbin
Nelly and Craig David are hitting a winery in the Hunter Valley.
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Meet the Makers: Women in Beer, Wine & Spirits
Fri, 8 Mar and Sat, 9 Mar 2019
Australian Technology Park Exhibition Hall, Eveleigh
Sydney's first-ever drinks festival dedicated entirely to local female talent.
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The Vale Bar & Eatery
169 Union Road, Ascot Vale
A cosy Ascot Vale local with a strong selection of pizzas and 150 wines.
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Restaurant
Lûmé - CLOSED
226 Coventry Street, South Melbourne
This little South Melbourne fine diner serves up wildly inventive fare in three-, five- or seven-course degustations.
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Twobays Brewing Co
2 Trewhitt Court, Dromana
A brewery on the Mornington Peninsula where all the beer (and the pizza) is gluten free.