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This October, Lavendra invites you to experience Cooking with Country, a special dining experience bringing together Indian ancestral cuisine and Aboriginal Australian ingredients on Cammeraygal Country.The program has been created in collaboration with Aboriginal artists and knowledge keepers, bringing together food, culture, storytelling, music and art in an immersive dining experience.
Across the month, guests will experience Lavendra’s Cooking with Country tasting menu, featuring native Australian ingredients accompanied by guided education and storytelling. The experience also incorporates bush-dyed table runners by Jodie Dow and original menu artwork by Emma Hicks, with an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander playlist accompanying the dining experience.
Every Friday throughout the remainder of October, guests are invited to experience a special evening celebrating the connection between Indian culinary traditions and Aboriginal Australian culture.
Join us on Friday 16, 23 and 30 October, with dining experiences featuring the Cooking with Country tasting menu, Indigenous ingredient education, storytelling and cultural elements thoughtfully incorporated throughout the evening.
The experience brings together native Australian ingredients and Indian ancestral cooking traditions, offering guests an opportunity to discover the stories behind each ingredient and the cultural connections that inspire the menu.
Friday Dining Experience:
Dates: 16, 23 and 30 October 2026
Time: From 5:00 PM onwards
Price: $149 per person for the tasting menu
With Drinks Pairing: $249 per person
Whether you join us for an evening of cultural discovery, a special dining occasion or simply to explore the connection between food, culture and Country, Cooking with Country offers a meaningful and memorable experience at Lavendra.
Bookings are now open.
If you would like to experience Cooking with Country at Lavendra, reserve your table at https://lavendra.com.au/book/
Please note: Live music on selected evenings is subject to final musician confirmation.
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