Top Melbourne Street Food Tours

Melbourne is Australia’s culinary capital, but to discover the city’s foodie hotspots, you need a local guide. On this food walking tour, explore Melbourne’s atmospheric laneways and arcades; visit the city’s coolest bars, cafés, and street food stalls; and sample everything from Chinese dumplings to sweet pastries. This small-group tour is limited to 10 people for an authentic local experience.

Every neighborhood has its favorite local haunts, but it’s not easy for visitors to tap into the best insider eats. With this secret food tour, discover where those in the know dine in while learning about the neighborhood’s unique history and culture. Explore the area highlights on foot with your guide, stopping to sample a variety of popular dishes.

Embark on an unforgettable gastronomic journey through the vibrant streets of Melbourne, immersing yourself in the city's rich culinary tapestry. Your adventure begins with a leisurely stroll down the iconic Degraves Street, where captivating graffiti art adorns the walls, reflecting Melbourne's cultural vibrancy. As you venture into the historic Block Arcade, steeped in tradition and bustling with shoppers, prepare to indulge in Melbourne's signature homemade meat pies, each savory bite a celebration of the city's culinary heritage. Continue your culinary exploration at Emporium Melbourne, where the air is filled with the irresistible aroma of freshly baked Japanese puff pastry, a perfect fusion of traditional craftsmanship and modern Melbourne flair.

While many people start with the city center of Melbourne and its laneways when exploring, there’s much more to Melbourne than this one area. Experience different sides to the city in one compact tour on this shared bus tour that goes beyond the laneways and places you can easily walk to. Explore lush Melbourne Gardens, iconic graffiti Laneways and Melbourne Markets. Experience 5 curated food and drink experiences each with their own vibe and feel, before completing your tour with a drink.

Immerse yourself in Melbourne's vibrant culinary scene on this guided food tour of the historic Queen Victoria Market. Operating since 1878, this iconic open-air market not only showcases a diverse array of international delicacies but also tells the story of Melbourne's multicultural heritage. Over two hours, explore bustling food halls, meet enthusiastic traders, and indulge in a curated selection of tastings ranging from artisan cheeses to authentic Turkish delicacies. This tour offers a unique insight into the flavors and cultures that define Melbourne's reputation as a global food capital. - Guided 2-hour walking food tour of Queen Victoria Market - Sample diverse international flavors from passionate traders - Enjoy generous tastings of artisan cheeses, pastries, and more - Optional wine tasting from the renowned Macedon Ranges region

Skip the trial and error of exploring Melbourne’s food scene and experience eateries you wouldn’t find on your own on this shared evening food tour of the city. Follow your guide as they take you to hole-in-the-wall eateries around Melbourne, including in Chinatown and by the Yarra River. As you walk, explore the city’s laneways including Hosier Lane with its popular street art.

Experience the delights of Victoria’s wine country on this Yarra Valley wine tour from Melbourne. With an informative wine guide, you’ll visit four popular wineries, which may include Balgownie Estate, Soumah Yarra Valley, Greenstone Vineyards, and Yering Farm. Enjoy plenty of tastings as well as a winery lunch while you learn about winemaking in Australia and admire the picturesque landscapes.

Melbourne's renowned for its food scene, but concise guides of where to go during a mini-break or short city visit are hard to come by. Take in as many local flavors as possible during your visit to Melbourne with this multi-cultural foodie tour. Starting at the popular Immigration Museum and then progressing to the city's well-known laneways, this tour goes beyond tastings and tips - it puts the city's cuisine in context.

Take the guesswork out of exploring Melbourne’s food and cafe culture on this street food of the inner North suburbs. Follow your local guide as they show you great places to get coffee and food in the lively suburbs of Fitzroy and Collingwood. See what city life is like away from the Central Business District on this tasty Melbourne walking tour.

Enjoy a more relaxed experience of Melbourne than you’d get in a traditional tour vehicle on a walking tour that provides the ultimate introduction if you're visiting for the first time. You’ll stop to hear tales and trivia that you’re unlikely to find in the guidebook about top Melbourne attractions such as Federation Square, Hosier Lane, Old Melbourne Gaol, and much more.

Experience the Great Ocean Road’s top attractions on this guided excursion that follows the iconic road in reverse. Embark on your journey and beat the crowds while learning about the region’s scenic landscapes and pretty coastal towns from an informative guide. Visit sites including the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, Apollo Bay, and Gibson Steps.

This tour begins the only way ‘Melbournians’ know how, coffee! We learn about what gives Melbourne their rich Coffee Culture at a hidden inner city roastery. We then explore the oldest market in Melbourne, soaking in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Melbourne’s vibrant food scene. Whilst learning about the markets interesting history. Get ready to snack on a broad range of fresh local produce. For lunchtime, we’ll sit down for a delicious light meal at a local eatery, showcasing the city’s diverse culinary offerings. Afterwards we will go to a local brewery where we can enjoy a fresh cold beverage.

Take in a bounty of Melbourne’s highlights along the scenic Yarra River on this narrated sightseeing cruise. Spend a delightful hour aboard a riverboat as you glide under the Princes Bridge and past beautiful river gardens, Herring Island, the Melbourne Cricket Ground and other top cultural attractions.

Experience a true local's side to Melbourne on this personalized street food and street art tour. Designed for people who usually shy away from organized tours, this day trip aims to give you a taste of the real Melbourne with a truly individualized itinerary. The ideal ‘day one’ experience—where you can hit the ground running with your city explorations—your tour even includes personalized recommendations to help maximize your time here.

Most food tours hand you a printed menu and walk you through the same venues every time. This one doesn't. Your guide meets you at Gordon Reserve at 11am, learns what your group eats and what you don't, then builds the route from there. Four to six substantial tastings across Chinatown and Melbourne's laneways, chosen around what's seasonal and worth your time. The venues shift, but the format stays consistent: hand-folded dumplings, Michelin-starred yum cha, regional Chinese street food, oysters, soft cheeses, Indian dhai puri, and one drink at a top-tier laneway bar or cellar door. Non-alcoholic options available. Groups are capped at eight, giving your guide time for questions and the stories behind each stop, including how immigration and laneways shaped Melbourne into a food capital. This is built to be your lunch, so come hungry. We accommodate vegetarians and religious dietary requirements. Built for adventurous eaters. Wear comfortable shoes for two to three kilometres.

Discover Australia’s wildlife and wines on a full-day tour to Healesville Sanctuary and the Yarra Valley. Depart Melbourne and head to Healesville Sanctuary where you get close views of native animals such as kangaroos, koalas, and emus. Continue your scenic drive to the Yarra Valley and arrive at a vineyard for lunch accompanied by a glass of wine. Afterward, tour the winery before moving on to De Bortoli Winery for a wine and cheese tasting.

Spend the day indulging your love of good food, good wine, and good times on this social day trip to the Yarra Valley. The flexible itinerary is designed to split up the group at certain points to tailor the tour to your tastes. Visit multiple venues—from wineries, breweries, cider houses, gin distilleries, or chocolate factories—with all tastings included. Enjoy a mix of hidden gems and some well-known spots, plus a choice of two restaurants to purchase lunch.

Discover the flavors of the Yarra Valley on this full-day wine tour from Melbourne. With all the logistics taken care of, it's a hassle-free way to explore beyond the city while also sampling some of the area's best produce. Enjoy guided tastings at four boutique and highly acclaimed wineries, and dine on a delicious two-course shared lunch with a glass of wine included. Round-off the day with a visit to an artisanal chocolate factory, with the option to purchase some sweet treats at the end. On select days, you also have the option to swap one winery experience for a craft gin distillery or local brewery tasting.

Discover Melbourne’s history and highlights on this guided Yarra River cruise. Float past the city’s towering skyscrapers and lovely urban gardens while learning about the transformation of this vibrant city from 19th-century port town to a modern cultural capital. Your sightseeing cruise takes you upriver and downriver for a scenic overview of attractions on both banks.

Experience the Great Ocean Road in a relaxed small group, with an expert local guide bringing the journey to life through stories, local knowledge and insights along the way. Travel from Melbourne in comfort and discover some of Victoria’s most spectacular coastal scenery, from the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge to the rainforest of Great Otway National Park, with opportunities to spot wild koalas along the route.

Spend an evening on the Yarra River during this Melbourne dinner cruise. As you admire the twinkling city lights reflecting on the water, enjoy a 4-course gourmet meal inclusive of beverages. This fine dining experience includes beer, wine, and spirits, as well as coffee, tea, dessert, port, and a cheese plate. Cruise past attractions like Federation Square and the Royal Botanic Gardens while soaking up the elegant and relaxing atmosphere of the boat.

Melbourne looks different before 9am. This small-group tour covers the Melbourne morning in two hours: local café culture, Queen Victoria Market, a tram ride on a 19th-century carriage, a hidden riverside tunnel, and Melbourne's most iconic cultural landmarks. Your morning begins at a local café, where your guide will introduce you to the Melbourne coffee ritual and the off-menu local special that never appears on any board. From the café, you move to Queen Victoria Market, the largest open-air market in the Southern Hemisphere, for a visit to the stalls and a stop at American Donut Kitchen. A tram ride brings you through the city centre, followed by a hidden tunnel that emerges alongside the ancient Yarra River. The National Gallery of Victoria and the Shrine of Remembrance round out the morning, with the option to continue to the Royal Botanic Gardens. Expert local guide. Maximum 12 guests. Departs 8:30am daily. Available from 15 November 2026.

Escape Melbourne for a full day of world-class wine, exquisite food, and breathtaking Yarra Valley scenery on this exclusive private tour. With just you and your group — maximum six guests — every element of the day has been curated for an intimate, unhurried experience that simply can't be replicated on a large group tour. Your private guide and vehicle will collect you from Melbourne at 9:00am and whisk you to the heart of the Yarra Valley, where four handpicked estates await. Taste exceptional wines, graze on artisan platters, sit down to a two-course lunch at a stunning cellar door, and finish the afternoon with Champagne at one of Australia's most iconic sparkling wine estates. By 5:00pm you're back in Melbourne — relaxed, satisfied, and having experienced the very best the Valley has to offer.