Top Victoria Food & Drink Classes

Discover the art of wine and cheese pairing at Petit Tracteur Bistro. This guided tasting explores how carefully curated wines and cheeses enhance each other’s flavours. Led by a knowledgeable host, you’ll enjoy four pairings—two white and two red wines from our award-winning winery—matched with select local and international cheeses. Each pairing showcases the nuances of our cool-climate wines and their ideal complements. Along the way, your host will share insights into our story, the Mornington Peninsula’s unique terroir, and key pairing principles, making this a relaxed yet enriching experience.

Unlock the secrets of Japanese cuisine in a hands-on cooking masterclass designed for all skill levels. Over three engaging hours, participants will learn to create popular dishes inspired by the simplicity and elegance of Japanese cooking. Each class accommodates a small group, fostering a personalized experience led by expert chefs who share their culinary wisdom. Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine or beer while you savor the fruits of your labor, making this class perfect for both seasoned cooks and enthusiastic beginners. This is not just a cooking lesson; it's a journey into the heart of Japan's rich culinary heritage.

Delve into Australia’s food heritage during a private half-day cooking class taught by a chef at her home in Melbourne. Make three dishes during this hands-on class, which includes cooking tips and a meal with your chef-instructor. You might make recipes with fresh oysters or trout, and top it off with dessert and a glass of wine. The menu can accommodate specific dietary needs with advance notice.

Your uniqueness to the cooking class is we only have up to 12 guests. We are local and only use the best and local produce. Your tour and cooking classes will give you knowledge of Melbourne life and our passion for food. Offering 10 themed classes you will want to come back for another. You can join in with others or with a minimum of 6 build your own class with us. YES CHEF!

The tour we offer is an immersive experience, taking visitors through a century-old winery where Muscat winemaking secrets are revealed, showcasing historic winemaking equipment and century-old barrels. This unique journey concludes with a guided tasting of all four tiers of their Muscat classification, from Rutherglen to Rare, highlighting their dedication to craftsmanship and tradition.

This experience isn’t just about food or coffee; it’s a journey through Melbourne’s soul, culture, and shared moments come alive Start your day with an invigorating breakfast or savor our all-day brunch menu, amidst the ambience of Melbourne’s bustling streets. As evening draws near, our laneway becomes the perfect backdrop for cocktails and shared memories, whether you’re diving into romantic moments, laughing with friends or girlfriend bestie catch ups. Our exclusive experience offers you exclusive beans and a postcard to remember your Brunch in the bustling Laneway.

A new experience with your mates, family, co-workers sit together and enjoy cooking, eating Thai cuisine and have a glass of sparkling wine by the end of the class. Otao Kitchen Cooking School proudly bring to you original Thai ingredients, unique menus and professional Chef tuition.

Indulge your inner foodie and learn to make dumplings like a pro with this cooking class in Melbourne. Enjoy a hands-on experience in a fun atmosphere and discover how to prepare the perfect dough for Japanese, Chinese, and Vietnamese dumplings using a variety of meats and vegetables. Then, savor your creation in a small group setting.

Delve into India’s rich and varied cuisine with this cooking class. Learn to prepare classic dishes like chicken tikka masala and palak paneer (cottage cheese and spinach curry). Make warm naan from scratch and create spicy, creamy curries. Discover the difference between cooking techniques and ingredients in different regions of India. End your class with a delicious Indian meal and great conversation.

Savor the tastes of Italy in the heartland of Victoria with this private winery tour and cooking demo. Join your private teacher at Pizzini Wines and learn how to make a range of Italian dishes without other students around to hog your teacher’s attention. Fill in the rest of your half-day experience with a tour of the winery, a barrel room tasting of several Australian-made Italian wines, and a lunch complete with the dishes you made beforehand.

Sstablished in 1997, holds an iconic status in Melbourne's coffee scene, attracting coffee enthusiasts from near and far. The café's reputation for serving exceptional espresso reflects not only the quality of their coffee but also the dedication to maintaining their espresso machine to create the perfect equilibrium for an unforgettable coffee experience. Quality Coffee Beans: Degraves Espresso likely sources high-quality coffee beans from reputable suppliers. The selection of premium beans is crucial in ensuring rich flavor, aroma, and complexity in every cup. Attention to Detail: Every aspect of the coffee-making process, from grinding the beans to pouring the final shot, is executed with attention to detail at Degraves Espresso. This commitment to excellence contributes to the overall quality and enjoyment of the coffee.

Take a deep dive into the unique terroir of sub regional Mornington Peninsula. This intimate experience hosted in our private tasting room, will take you on an in-depth exploration of our vineyard sites and their individual characteristics. This is a rare opportunity to taste through a selection of limited release wines. Our wine host will also provide an overview of our story, the history of the region and a detailed look at what makes the Mornington Peninsula the perfect place to produce cool climate Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. The masterclass will include two limited release wines as well as a selection of six current release wines.

It's a very unique and unforgettable experience where you can mix your own unique gin. Choose your botanicals, and create a bespoke gin to take home and enjoy with your friends. You will also enjoy a gin tasting and a share platter. Otway Estate is a beautifully location in the picturesque Otway Ranges. We have an onsite brewery, distillery and cidery. Visitors will benefit from insider knowledge shared by our expert distillers and gain hands-on experience blending their own unique gin recipe from a variety of botanicals. This experience is perfect for individuals, groups of friends, and couples looking for a unique experience or day out, and anyone with a passion for spirits and craftsmanship. You’ll leave with not only a personalised bottle of gin but also a deep appreciation for the craft and traditions of gin making.

Unleash your inner winemaker with the 'Blend Your Own Muscat' experience at Stanton & Killeen. Dive into the rich history of Rutherglen Muscat through a guided tour of our 19th Century winery. Then, become a blending maestro, crafting your own Muscat blend from handpicked parcels. Seal your creation in a personalized bottle to share or savor. Join us to blend tradition, knowledge, and creativity into an unforgettable adventure.