Enjoy hot drinks and tasty treats at Glow
This year’s Glow Winter Arts Festival brings together a range of hot drinks and tasty treats for you to enjoy while experiencing the stunning artworks in Central Park. Available from 5PM to 10PM (11PM Friday and Saturday) on Thursday 18 July to Sunday 21 July.
Take your pick from local favourite food vendors available at the event: Rockin Donuts, Toasted Toasties and Big Shot Café.
Toasted Toasties
Gourmet Toasted Perfection
Glorifying the humble Toastie, using only the finest ingredients, handled with love and dedication to create climax-inducing masterpieces. The team at ‘Toasted Toasties’ have an uncompromising approach to providing the highest quality food delivered alongside great vibes.
Toasted Toasties use organic sourdough bread, gluten free bread and dairy free cheese available.
@toasted_toasties
Rockin Donuts
Delicious Donuts
With their fabulous 50’s themed van, Rockin Donuts serves the most delicious donuts – with a choice of sauces, including jam, salted caramel, and Nutella. They also offer milkshakes and spiders.
@rockindonutsandcoffee
Big Shot Café & Bar
Soul warming beverages
The Big Shot team and Bernie, their beautifully restored 1969 Citroën HY van, will serve delicious whiskey hot chocolates, mulled wine, beer, and other refreshments at the Glow Festival.
@bigshotvan
Local favourites surrounding Glow📍
Grazia Restaurant
Since opening just a year ago, Grazia has quickly become one of Melbourne’s hottest dining spots. Grazia’s menu showcases traditional Italian cuisine, crafted with the freshest seasonal ingredients.
Enjoyed by Stonnington locals, the delicious dishes featured on the menu have been passed down through generations and refined to suit modern tastes. Buon appetito!
Open times: 7 days a week. Thurs – Sat, noon – 3pm & 5pm – midnight. Sun – Wed, noon – 3pm & 5pm – 11pm
Riserva
Taste of Italy
GLOW SPECIAL OFFER: Kids eat free between 5 & 6pm (Thurs 18 – Sunday 21 July)
Taste of Italy: Riserva, a wine bar and restaurant located opposite Central Park in Malvern East, has secured a firm place in the hearts of the local community since it opened in 2017. Riserva draws inspiration from European dining and offers an approachable menu which changes with the seasons.
Open times: Lunch from 12pm Thursday to Sunday, and Dinner from 5pm from Thursday to Sunday
Central Park Cellars
Wine Bar
‘Supporting Glow Festival is a no-brainer for us” says Fiona Doyle “our kids have grown up attending the festival, we love bumping into our friends neighbours there and seeing our beautiful park come alive with lights’.
GLOW SPECIAL OFFERS (takeaway):
- Mulled Wine $14
- Walktails – our range of cocktails for takeout from $20
- Glass wine – from $12
- Hot Chocolate $6
- CPC chicken & chips take out cone $15
Open Times: Thurs – Sun 12pm – 10pm
Nutty Latte
Ice Cream
GLOW SPECIAL OFFER: Free giant marshmallows or cookies with any purchase of ice cream or hot chocolate from 18th—21st July. Hot jam donuts will be added to the menu during Glow too!
Nutty Latte offers artisan ice cream, specialty thick shakes & exceptional hot chocolate made the traditional and authentic way using butter, coco, all natural ingredients and fruits — the way they should be made without anything nasty, chemical and artificial
Open Times: 1pm – 10pm (Thursday to Sunday)
161 Cellars
Bottleshop & Providore
Celebrating 10 years of 161 Cellars they are getting into the festival spirit with a special shop GLOW installation and wine tastings by candlelight.
Featuring five wines in each session, two whites & three reds. Wine legend Andy will take you through the history, region and profile of each wine. For giggles he might even chuck in a good Dad joke.
Even though tastings are FREE you still need to register your seat HERE. Two sessions will be held on Thursday, Friday & Saturday.
- Session 1: 6pm – 6:45pm
- Session 2: 7:pm – 7:45pm
Open Times: Thurs (10am -8pm), Fri & Sat (10am – 9pm), Sun (10am – 6pm)
Grill’d Malvern
Healthy Burgers
Local Matters: We’re big on giving back to the communities we’re part of and supporting issues that matter most to locals. To date, we’ve gifted over $7 million to 30,000+ local community groups, organisations and projects.
217 Glenferrie Rd, MALVERN, VIC
Open times:
- 10.30am-10pm (Sunday – Thursday)
- 10.30am-10.30pm (Friday – Saturday)
Pizza Religion Malvern
Pizza is our religion
Our Pizzas are ‘heaven sent’, and we are the divine hand responsible for creating them. We love eating Pizza, we love making Pizza and we love serving Pizza. We love Pizza so much that we’ve called it a Religion. Since 2010 we’ve been preaching our love of Pizza across the local area so that others can share in our happiness.
Open Times: 4pm – 9pm (Thursday to Sunday)
12-18 Claremont Avenue, Malvern