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10/07/2026
Introducing The Cookes Tart Cart... WOOP
A roving little slice of joy, rolling straight into your workplace with everything you need for a proper pick-me-up: savoury tarts, a few cheeky cocktails, and all the good times that come with them. The perfect excuse to step
away from your desk and gather the team.
No need to brave the cold
10/06/2026
Cowboys, hunting plaid, and somewhere in between - the first few months of the year didn’t hold back.
From Lucy’s epic 50th in Red Hill to those darlings getting married in Flinders, we kept the good times rolling across weddings, celebrations, and everything the season threw at us. No two are the same. All of them ours.
Details to match. Moments that linger. Thank us later.
28/05/2026
Sunflowers, but not as you know them.
Stripped back, sculptural, a little moody. We're seeing them shed the bright and breezy cliché and step into something far more considered. Dark centres exposed, petals pulled back, arranged with the kind of quiet drama that stops people mid-conversation.
The same energy we love bringing to a tablescape. Swipe for 10 arrangements worth saving.
Image 1: Cookes Food and Events
Images 2-9: Pinterest
25/05/2026
Dry Roasted Tarragon Spatchcock with Sauteed Rainbow Chard & Green Goddess Creme Fraiche.
A little look at how it all comes together.
24/05/2026
Lamb cutlets, smoked yoghurt, mint & cucumber salad
A little look at how it all comes together.
22/05/2026
The cocktail list is here for AW'26. Swipe through for the classics you know and love.
✦ Martini
✦ Margarita
✦ Negroni
✦ Espresso Martini
✦ Amaretto Sour
… and the ones we couldn't help but make our own. There's also a
✦ Garden Fizz
✦ Raspberry Beret
✦ Sanjo Sour
✦ Golden Mojito
✦ Saturn
✦ Peach Glider
✦ Elderflower & Hibiscus Royal
… all waiting in the wings.
19/05/2026
The in-between and the finished.
AW26 menu shot by
15/05/2026
Words from that we won't forget.
11/05/2026
Good food takes all of this.
Address
11 Wellington Street
Melbourne, VIC
3182
To reach your destination on Wellington Street in Melbourne, you have a couple of convenient options:
**Public Transport:**
1. **Train:** Take a train to Flinders Street Station. From there, exit the station and walk to the tram stop on Swanston Street. Catch tram number 19 or 57 towards North Coburg or West Maribyrnong, respectively. Get off at the stop for Wellington Street.
2. **Tram:** If you're closer to a tram line, you can take tram number 11 or 48 and alight at the nearest stop on Wellington Street.
**Driving/Parking:**
1. If you're driving, head towards the city center and follow signs for Wellington Street.
2. There are several parking options nearby, including street parking (check for time limits) and commercial parking lots that may offer hourly rates.
Make sure to check local traffic conditions and public transport schedules for any updates before you travel!
Opening Hours
| Monday |
9am - 5pm |
| Tuesday |
9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday |
9am - 5pm |
| Thursday |
9am - 5pm |
| Friday |
9am - 5pm |
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What people say
Cookes Food on Wellington Street in Melbourne is a standout choice for anyone looking to elevate their event with exceptional culinary experiences. With a commitment to crafting extraordinary dining moments, Cookes Food designs menus that are not only thoughtfully curated but also memorable.
At the helm of this boutique catering company is Sophie Storen, who has been passionately creating unique gastronomic experiences since co-founding Cookes Food a decade ago. Each menu is a reflection of her dedication to blending the art of events with exquisite cuisine, ensuring that every dish tells its own story.
What sets Cookes Food apart is their bespoke approach; there are no pre-packaged options here. Instead, they take the time to understand each client's vision, tastes, and aesthetic preferences. This meticulous attention to detail transforms ordinary gatherings into unforgettable celebrations. Whether it’s an intimate gathering or a grand affair, Cookes Food goes above and beyond to ensure that every aspect of your dining experience is tailored just for you.
For those seeking an unparalleled catering experience in Melbourne, Cookes Food promises not just food but an extraordinary journey through taste and presentation that will leave lasting impressions on all who attend.