Mamma always looks forward to this event, and if you are looking for a unique way to spend a wintery weekend in Melbourne. This is perfect.

Happening in August, Brimbank invites you to rug up and explore the rich cultural flavours and fascinating stories of Melbourne’s west with Westside Winter Wanders, quite simply this is a delicious series of guided walking food tours through Sunshine and St Albans.

Designed for foodie fans, these small-group experiences go beyond your average food tour. Led by passionate local guides, each walk uncovers the hidden gems, amazing eateries and the people behind the food.

Whether it’s freshly made banh mi, rich Ethiopian coffee or sweet treats, every stop is a chance to try something new. Along the way, you’ll be hearing firsthand the stories of family businesses and community connections that have shaped St Albans and Sunshine’s foodie scene.

Best of all, your ticket is all-inclusive – so you can focus on enjoying every bite.

These tours are intimate and designed to sell out – so if you’re looking for something a little different this winter, do what Mamma says and book quickly.