Our Food Stories - Chef Workshops

Our Food Stories is the beating heart of the Horizontal Festival—an immersive workshop series where Australia's leading chefs, producers and creative minds come together to explore the ideas, techniques and stories behind exceptional food.

More than demonstrations, these sessions invite guests inside the creative process: how a dish begins, how flavours are refined, and how a point of view is shaped on the plate. From native ingredients and regional produce to fire, fermentation and finesse, each workshop celebrates the connection between place, people and creativity. Intimate, thoughtful and deeply sensory, Our Food Stories is where inspiration is shared, knowledge is passed on, and the future of Australian food is explored—one story at a time.