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31 Aug - 3 Sep 2026 | MCEC Melbourne
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Where the Food Industry Comes Together

Held annually, alternating between Melbourne and Sydney, this trade-only event connects professionals with the latest in food innovation, equipment, and ideas. Whether you’re a chef, restaurateur, retailer, or distributor, Fine Food Australia is your chance to discover new products, meet suppliers, and stay ahead of industry trends.

  • Where

    MCEC Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Convention Centre Pl, South Wharf VIC 3006

  • When

    Mon 31 Aug - Thur 3 Sep 2026

  • Hours

    Mon - Wed 10:00am – 5:00pm
    Thurs 10:00am – 3:00pm

Why Attend Fine Food Australia?

SOURCE

Discover what’s new and next. Explore thousands of solutions across 900+ exhibitors and 12 product zones. Whether you’re refreshing your menu, updating your tech, or looking for better suppliers, this is where new ideas meet practical solutions.

Connect

Meet the industry, in real life. Build new relationships and strengthen existing ones. Fine Food Australia brings together the entire foodservice and hospitality ecosystem from chefs, operators, buyers, suppliers, and industry leaders – all under one roof.

Learn

Stay ahead of the curve. Our expert-led content program gives you insights into real business challenges. Hear from leading voices, see what’s driving change, and take home practical strategies.

Fine Food Australia is a Trade Only Event

To maintain a curated environment for industry professionals, we have introduced a new process that requires all visitors to complete a short pre-qualification form to access their eligibility to attend the event. We appreciate your understanding.

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Who Should attend?

Fine Food Australia is for professionals in the business of food. If you’re part of the foodservice and hospitality industries, this is your event. Whether you’re a chef, restaurateur, buyer, distributor, retailer, or decision-maker, you’ll find solutions for your business.

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Who Attends Fine Food Australia?

  • Aged Care

  • Bakery

  • Bars & Pubs

  • Cafe

  • Catering

  • Childcare

  • Convenience & Retail

  • Distribution

  • Food Safety

  • Healthcare

  • Hotel & Travel

  • Import & Export

  • Table Service

  • Quick Service

  • Venue

  • Wholesale

Getting to the MCEC Melbourne

Parking

Wilson Parking offers flexible rates and secure underground parking at the Exhibition Centre. It also has accessible parking with lift access up to Door 1, 6 and 10 in the Exhibition Centre. You can book online to secure your spot at Wilson Parking.

Tram

Tram routes 96, 109, and 12 will take you to stop 124A Casino/MCEC/Clarendon Street which is outside our Clarendon Street entrance. Routes 70, 75, and the City Circle will take you to Stop 1 Spencer St/Flinders St, then you will need to make your way down Clarendon Street, generally a 5 minute walk.

Taxi

Find a taxi rank/rideshare drop-off pick-up point just outside the Convention Centre Place entrance.

Train

Southern Cross Station is closest stop to the MCEC. Take tram routes 96, 109, or 12 to stop 124A Casino/MCEC/Clarendon Street outside our Clarendon Street entrance or walk 10 mins to reach our venue.

Bus

Bus route 237 from Southern Cross Station stops at Eighteen Pence Lane/Lorimer Street, a short 10 minute walk from our Convention Centre Place entrance.

Learn

Grab a taxi or rideshare from your terminal and get dropped off at the Convention Centre Place entrance. Or take the Skybus to Southern Cross Station, then transfer to the tram or walk 10 minutes to our Clarendon Street entrance.

Accommodation

Choose from a diverse range of stays all within easy reach of MCEC and the city’s vibrant energy.

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