Update 13/04/2024: We are very close to being fully booked. If you would like to purchase one of the final tickets to ‘Do More Than Dine’, please email hannah@scarfcommunity.org.

Join us at Scarf’s very special fundraising gala dinner and help raise essential funds so we can continue transforming the lives of young people through hospitality.

6.30pm | Thursday 18 April
Square One Rialto
525 Collins St, Melbourne
Co-hosted by Dani Valent and Hamed Allahyari

Featuring a 5-course menu by some of Melbourne’s most talented chefs — with matched beverages, table service by Scarf Graduates and a live auction filled with exclusive ‘Money Can’t Buy’ items and experiences — this is your chance to do so much more than dine.

This is a celebratory evening of epic proportions; as well as indulging in delicious food and drink, you’ll hear from some of Scarf’s wonderful graduates about their experience on the program and what they’ve done since graduating.

Courses from

Thi Le (Anchovy, Jeow)
Jordan Clay (Pipis Kiosk)
Kyle Nicol (Lilac Wine Bar)
Tarts Anon
Maker & Monger

Matched beverages from

Toolangi Wines and Place of Changing Winds (thanks to Bibendum Wine Co), Unico Zelo, NON, Starward, Grada, Home Grown Drinks, Bathtub Gin Co, Stomping Ground Brewing Co and Daylesford & Hepburn Mineral Springs Co.

‘Money Can’t Buy’ Auction prizes include

Private whisky masterclass led by Starward founder David Vitale with a take-home ‘fill your own’ personalised bottle of whisky // Become an undercover restaurant critic for a night with Dani Valent and Hamed Allahyari // Immersive Anatolian cooking class with Coskun Uysal followed by lunch at Tulum Gimlet and Apollo Inn progressive dinner // Pizza-making masterclass with Sean Kierce followed by 3-course dinner with matched wine at Ladro // Goodwater seasonal pass including rare whisky tastings // Original artwork (created for Scarf’s 10th birthday) by Olana Janfa // Progressive dining experience at The Esplanade + luxury accomodation at Pullman Melbourne Albert Park + limited edition bottle of Four Pillars ‘Sticky Carpet’ gin // ‘Seasonal and sustainable’ long lunch at Samesyn // An ‘investment barrel’ of single malt, single barrel whisky from Bathtub Gin Co // A mixed case of rare, vintage reds from Wayne Bourke and Sue Hiscock’s cellar

This event is possible thanks to generous support from The Mulberry Group, including their wonderful social enterprise, Common Ground Project, who will be donating plenty of fresh Autumn produce for the menu.

Seating

Square One Rialto will be set with multiple communal tables, allowing for flexible seating arrangements, so you may book for a group of any size. If tickets are being purchased individually, please note who you would like to be seated with when checking out; we will ensure all guests have allocated seating. This is an intimate event, with a maximum of 90 seats available.

Dietary Requirements

We will be able to accomodate vegetarian, gluten free and dairy free requests; please advise of dietaries when checking out. For any other dietary requirements, or any other event enquiries, please contact Scarf Events Manager Nele Stubben prior to booking: bookings@scarfcommunity.org.

Update 13/04/2024: We are very close to being fully booked. If you would like to purchase one of the final tickets to ‘Do More Than Dine’, please email hannah@scarfcommunity.org.