Meet Your Local Experts
At Walk Melbourne, we believe the best way to discover our city is through the eyes of those who live and breathe its culture. Our guides are more than just experts; they are passionate storytellers who love nothing more than working at the intersection of Melbourne’s history and its incredible food scene.
Whether you're exploring hidden laneways or hunting for the perfect dumpling, you're in good hands with our team.
Andrew | Owner & Lead Guide
The man behind the mission, Andrew has nearly 30 years of experience in the Australian travel industry. He designed our tours to be authentic, curated experiences that share the stories of the people behind Melbourne’s famous food and coffee.
Melbourne Obsession: He lives and breathes footy, though a perfect Melbourne coffee is a very close second.
Fun Fact: Andrew personally meets our guests and ensures every tour aligns with his vision of local, expert-led storytelling.
Chev | The Flavour Finder
Calling both Melbourne and Singapore home, Chev is naturally obsessed with tasty bites from across the globe.
The Inside Scoop: She doesn't just know dumplings; she's your go-to for the best home-style Malaysian, the top ramen spots worth the wait, and even where to find the best Filipino gelato.
Expertise: A hit with our guests, Chev was recently featured in the Herald Sun for her deep knowledge of Asian cuisine in the CBD.
Rita | The Art Enthusiast
Rita’s heart belongs to Melbourne’s vibrant creative scene.
Local Haunt: You’ll find her at the NGV (National Gallery of Victoria) as often as most people visit the supermarket.
Tour Style: She loves blending her passion for the city’s aesthetics with its rich history.
Dave | The Green Thumb
Dave is dedicated to making every visitor fall in love with Melbourne.
Botanical Guru: If you have a question about the city's green spaces, Dave is your man—he is our resident authority on all things related to the Royal Botanic Gardens.
Rob | The Culture Connoisseur
For Rob, a great meal and a great show go hand-in-hand.
Theatre Expert: He is the ultimate authority on Melbourne’s world-class theatre scene.
Top Tip: Ask him for the best spots to grab a bite before or after a show to make your night out truly special.
Anson | The History Buff
Don’t let being the new kid on the block fool you—Anson brings a fresh, young perspective to the food scene backed by serious knowledge.
Deep Roots: He is an expert on Melbourne’s colourful history, from the Hoddle Grid to the gold rush.
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