CHEFS &
Talent
MEET & GREET
MELBOURNE Christmas Edition
Chefs & Talent Meet & Greet
Take your Good Food & Wine Show experience beyond the stage and meet the chefs and talent you’ve enjoyed watching at the show. Following selected sessions, visit the Meet & Greet area for photos, autographs and the opportunity to chat with some of Australia’s favourite culinary personalities.
Whether you’re a passionate home cook, a Great Australian Bake Off fan or simply looking to meet some of Australia’s favourite culinary personalities, this is your chance to enjoy a memorable one-on-one experience.
Check the daily timetable to see when your favourite chefs and talent will be appearing.
MELBOURNE CHEFS & TALENT MEET & GREET TIMETABLE
Fri 4 Dec
- 5:30 PM – 5:45 PM
- 6:45 PM – 7:00 PM
- 8:15 PM – 8:30 PM
Sat 5 Dec
- 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM
- 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM
- 1:15 PM – 1:30 PM
- 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM
- 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM
- 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM
- 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM
Sun 6 Dec
- 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM
- 12:30 PM – 12:45 PM
- 1:15 PM – 1:30 PM
- 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM
- 3:00 PM – 3:15 PM
- 4:15 PM – 4:30 PM
MEET THE CHRISTMAS EXPERTS
Pam Buchanan
Pam Buchanan is a Sydney-based baker and the winner of The Great Australian Bake Off 2026. Originally...
Jessica Holmes
Jessica Holmes is a self-taught home baker, creator of Sweetest Menu and author of Something Sweet. Her...
Vanessa Furci
Vanessa Furci is the creator behind The Modern Day Nonna, a Melbourne-based food platform celebrating Italian food,...
Elliot Styche
Best known as a fan favourite from The Great Australian Bake Off, Elliot's flair in the shed...
Nat Thaipun
Nat Thaipun is a once-in-a-generation talent with a passion for cooking and an innate understanding of food's...
Miguel Maestre
Miguel Maestre is a celebrated Spanish chef based in Sydney, bringing the vibrant flavours of Spain to...
