A one-day culinary retreat just outside Melbourne, set in nature, celebrating seasonal plant-based cuisine, hands-on fermentation and creative cooking.

About.

an immersive journey of nourishment, rythm and reflection, rooted in seasonal produce, thoughtful design and sensory awareness. Set beneath the golden light of midday, the retreat invites a small group of guests to slow down, cook together, and share a beautifully curated meal. Through hands-on culinary moments, quiet reflection and meaningful conversation, this sun-drenched gathering honours food as both nourishment and art - a day of conscious pleasure where time softens and the senses lead.

What To Expect.

Arrival Ritual
Grounding herbal infusion and moment of stillness to mark the transition into retreat.
Movement & Breath
Gentle Mouvement to awaken appetite and sharpen sensory awareness.
Culinary Workshop
A hands-on exploration of plant-based cuisine with a focus on intuitive cooking, storytelling through ingredients and creative plating.
Communal Table Lunch
A languid multi-course meal that embodies the essence of the season. Expect warm bread, shared platters, edible poetry.
Digestive Pause
Tea, tinctures and space to rest under the sun or write.
Reflections & Closing
A collective moment to share, reflect, and seal the day with intention.

Key Informations

Magical location just outside Melbourne
One-day immersive retreat
Hands-on exploration: fermentation, plant-based cuisine and culinary creativity
Seasonal ingredients, thoughtfully sourced
Set in a warm, natural environment at high noon
Souvenirs to take home

for any enquiries - bonjour@racineagency.com

Conscious Culinary Retreat

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Seat at the Retreat - SATURDAY - Early bird . 9th of November ticket

Seat at the Retreat - SATURDAY ticket

Seat at the Retreat - SUNDAY - Early bird . 9th of November ticket

Seat at the Retreat - SUNDAY ticket