What's on this month: October 2019
Sydney Good Food Month presented by Citi
October 1-31
Sydney's premier food festival celebrates its 21st year with a dazzling line-up of events, from the ever-popular Night Noodle Markets to dining experiences with the city's most creative chefs. See goodfoodmonth.com/sydney
Pinot Palooza
October 5 (Melbourne), October 12 (Sydney), October 13 (Brisbane)
Let your tastebuds loose at the ultimate pinot noir party, as you sample wines from up to 30 regions, as well as local beers, whisky, vermouth bar, merch, DJs and cheese platters. See pinotpalooza.com.au
Grainz
Oct 7-9
Celebrate flour power at this grain gathering in Trentham, Victoria, with three days devoted to all things baking, brewing and milling. See grainz.org.au
Orange Wine Festival
October 18-27
Enjoy the best of Orange's cool-climate wines at this 10-day celebration brimming with exciting events including twilight markets, wine tastings and roving lunches. See orangewinefestival.com.au
Say Cheese Festival
October 20
Try top Australian cheeses and watch Melbourne chefs battle it out to create the ultimate toastie at Prahran Market's cheese festival. See prahranmarket.com.au/event/say-cheese-2019
Western Australia Gourmet Escape
November 8-17
The 10-day food extravaganza is back with some of the biggest names in the business, this year featuring the inaugural World Gourmet Symposium headlined by Momofuku's David Chang. See gourmetescape.com.au
Santa Monica at Pier One
Until October 31
Taste the lazy summer vibes of Santa Monica life without leaving Sydney Harbour with a month of Southern California cuisine, free fitness classes, a mini organic market and live sunset music. See santamonicaatpierone.com
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