ICCI Melbourne

ICCI Melbourne The Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Australia - Melbourne Inc.

We are a non-profit, membership based organisation, which plays an active role in the Australian economy as an independent service provider and broker specialising in the development and promotion of bilateral trade between Italy and Australia. is a non-profit, membership based organisation incorporated in Victoria in 1984 and officially recognised by the Italian Government in 1987. It plays an ac

tive role in the Australian economy as an independent service provider and broker specialising in the development and promotion of bilateral trade between Italy and Australia through proactive consultancy and skilled project management. Our mission is to strengthen the quality of commercial exchanges between Italy and Australia to achieve the most valuable, progressive and sustainable outcomes.

🇮🇹 The Ospitalità Italiana Series is back!After a fantastic first event, we are delighted to continue this journey celeb...
11/05/2026

🇮🇹 The Ospitalità Italiana Series is back!

After a fantastic first event, we are delighted to continue this journey celebrating authentic Italian hospitality across Melbourne’s certified Italian venues — this time at Southbank

Expect an evening inspired by the atmosphere of Italy itself: authentic flavours, premium Italian wines, meaningful connections and the warm hospitality that makes Italian dining culture so unique.

For this special edition, guests will enjoy a curated selection of signature Italian bites showcasing regional flavours and premium Italian ingredient. The evening will also feature wines by including a special selection from Collefrisio from Abruzzo.

📍 D.O.C Southbank
📅 Tuesday 27 May
⏰ 6.30PM

Limited spots available.
Reserve your seat via the link in bio.

🇮🇹🇦🇺 A week of learning, discovery and connectionWe were delighted to welcome to Melbourne a delegation from Regione Pug...
02/04/2026

🇮🇹🇦🇺 A week of learning, discovery and connection

We were delighted to welcome to Melbourne a delegation from Regione Puglia together with students, teachers and the school principal from the Istituto Professionale “Domenico Modugno” di Polignano a Mare, for an immersive international experience.

Throughout the week, the delegation explored Melbourne’s vibrant hospitality, food and wine ecosystem — from academic engagement at William Angliss Institute to industry visits and hands-on experiences across the sector ✨

From discovering the city’s multicultural food landscape to engaging with leading institutions and businesses, this journey brought together education, industry and culture in a truly meaningful way.

This initiative represents an important step in strengthening international collaboration and supporting the next generation of hospitality professionals.

A heartfelt thank you to Regione Puglia for making this experience possible 🇮🇹

We also thank the school principal and teachers of for their support, and to the students — we hope this experience will stay with you and inspire your future journey

Special thanks to ’s Amore Cheese , Bottles and for welcoming the delegation and sharing their expertise.

We also thank .AS.IT. for providing valuable insights into migration processes and the Italian community in Victoria.

ICCI Melbourne works closely with Italian regions and institutions to create meaningful international connections.

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20/03/2026

✨ First Ospitalità Italiana Aperitivo – SOLD OUT! ✨

What an incredible way to kick off the 2026 program.

Our very first Aperi-Pizza Night sold out — and we couldn’t be more grateful 💛

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us and made the evening so special, celebrating together the true spirit of Italian hospitality, quality and craftsmanship.

A very special thank you to , our wonderful host for the evening — and to owner Tony Nicolini and his incredible team for their warm welcome, passion and outstanding hospitality.

With thanks also to our fantastic partners and contributors:
with
Collefrisio • Astoria and

👉 Stay tuned for more Ospitalità Italiana events coming soon!

SoldOut ThankYou

Aperi-Pizza night is almost here!Join us for a delicious evening where the Italian aperitivo meets the art of pizza.This...
11/03/2026

Aperi-Pizza night is almost here!

Join us for a delicious evening where the Italian aperitivo meets the art of pizza.

This special event launches the 2026 nel Mondo program, celebrating authentic Italian hospitality with two outstanding ambassadors of Italian craftsmanship: and

Enjoy a true Italian experience:
- Salumi, seasonal cheeses and artisan focaccia
- A degustation of award-winning pizzas made with DOC, DOP and Slow Food ingredients
- Italian wines, beers and Limoncello Spritz
- A sweet finale with artisan gelato by Boca Gelato

📅 Wednesday 18 March
⏰ 6:30 – 8:30 PM
📍 Italian Artisans, Albert Park

Limited spots remaining
🎟 Book now – link in bio

👏 Welcome to our new Business Member: McInnes Wilson LawyersWe’re delighted to welcome McInnes Wilson Lawyers to the Ita...
28/01/2026

👏 Welcome to our new Business Member: McInnes Wilson Lawyers

We’re delighted to welcome McInnes Wilson Lawyers to the Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Australia – Victoria & Tasmania.

McInnes Wilson Lawyers is a leading national law firm delivering strategic, commercially focused legal solutions across a wide range of practice areas. With over 50 years of experience, the firm is known for providing transparent, practical advice that helps clients navigate both complex matters and everyday business challenges.

With more than 60 Principals and 160 lawyers across six offices nationwide, their expertise spans Commercial, Construction and Real Estate, Dispute Resolution, Government, Insurance, Employment and Industrial Relations, along with over 30 specialist practice areas.

As a proud member of Globalaw, a worldwide network of independent law firms in 175 cities, McInnes Wilson Lawyers combines strong local insight with global reach to deliver exceptional outcomes for clients.

✨ We’re proud to welcome McInnes Wilson Lawyers to our business community and look forward to working together. ✨

👉 Learn more:
🌐 Website: www.mcw.com.au
🔗 LinkedIn: McInnes Wilson Lawyers
📘 Facebook: McInnes Wilson Lawyers

🚨🎾 LAST MINUTE – TODAY 🇮🇹Forza Italy!What a moment for Italian tennis in Melbourne!With Jannik Sinner and Lorenzo Musett...
28/01/2026

🚨🎾 LAST MINUTE – TODAY 🇮🇹
Forza Italy!

What a moment for Italian tennis in Melbourne!
With Jannik Sinner and Lorenzo Musetti playing today in the 2026 Australian Open Men’s Quarterfinals, ICCI Melbourne is delighted to offer a limited number of ground passes, courtesy of Tennis Australia.

⏰ The first 10 people who message us by 12:00pm will receive a double ground pass, valid today until venue close.

👉 First come, first served.

📩 DM us now to secure yours!

🇮🇹 The Consulate General of Italy in Melbourne chose our Italian Business Awards Gala as the closing event of the 10th e...
05/12/2025

🇮🇹 The Consulate General of Italy in Melbourne chose our Italian Business Awards Gala as the closing event of the 10th edition of the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World.

We were honoured to celebrate this important initiative together, showcasing the richness, creativity, and regional diversity of Italy’s extraordinary culinary heritage.

The evening — from the Italian aperitivo 🍸 to a dinner inspired by flavours from North to South — became a vibrant celebration of authentic taste, tradition, and contemporary Italian excellence.
We extend our heartfelt thanks to all the partners who helped make this culinary journey truly unforgettable.

Through their authentic Italian products, they brought to life the aromas, flavours, and emotions of Italy:

🍸Cocktail Networking
A great success and a true explosion of Italian flavours, thanks to:

• Cannoleria for delighting everyone with their signature cannoli
• DOC Gastronomia for their authentic cicchetti
• Italian Artisans for their wonderful focaccine
• Osare for the amaro tasting experience
• Saluministi for their exceptional panettoni
• Sapori d’Amalfi for their limoncello and meloncello
• Sanpellegrino for the iconic taste of Italian sparkling beverages
• Aperitivo & Co with Cappelletti, who brought the perfect Italian touch to the cocktail experience

🍽️ Dinner Sponsors
Who brought Italy to the table with outstanding quality:

• Pasta Rummo, Zanetti and Conga Foods for the exceptional pasta dishes served during the evening
• Brunetti Classico for the magnificent desserts that enchanted our guests
• Astoria Wines for their authentic Prosecco DOC
• Collefrisio and Twelve Bottles for the superb wine selection
• Lavazza Group for providing coffee beans — the perfect authentic Italian touch
• Birra Moretti, who created an outstanding activation and brought the unmistakable taste of Italian beer
• Next Gen Food Products for the delicious Amaretti Di Saronno shared with our guests
• That’s Amore Cheese for the formaggi tasting that opened the evening, and the spectacular burrata antipasto served at dinner

Grazie di cuore ❤️ to all these partners for making the celebration of Italian cuisine so special!

🎁 A heartfelt thank you to all the generous sponsors of our Raffle & Silent Auction at the Italian Business Awards Gala....
05/12/2025

🎁 A heartfelt thank you to all the generous sponsors of our Raffle & Silent Auction at the Italian Business Awards Gala.
Your support added excitement, joy, and a true spirit of community to the evening — and helped us raise funds for a meaningful cause.

✨ Thank you for your generosity and for contributing such exceptional prizes.
Your commitment to supporting the ICCI community is truly appreciated.

👏 Congratulations to all the winners of the Raffle, and to everyone who successfully secured prizes through our Silent Auction!
We hope you enjoy your experiences and gifts — each one was made possible thanks to the wonderful businesses who chose to support our event💙

✨ The success of this year’s Italian Business Awards Gala would not have been possible without the extraordinary partner...
05/12/2025

✨ The success of this year’s Italian Business Awards Gala would not have been possible without the extraordinary partners who support us — not only on Gala night, but throughout the entire year.

Our heartfelt thanks go to our Institutional Partners:
🤝 COASIT and our Patron, Cav. Silvio Pitruzzello OAM.
Your long-standing support and commitment are essential to our mission.

👏 We extend our deepest appreciation to our Corporate Partners, who accompany us all year round and make our work possible:

Birra Moretti • Collefrisio Wine • Twelve Bottles • International Cargo Express • Leonardo Australia • Gallagher • IVECO Australia • Lavazza • Mariani Migration • WAM Australia.

🌟A very special thank you also goes to our Main Event Sponsors, whose contributions elevated the Gala to an unforgettable celebration of Italian excellence:

✨ Aperitivo & Co. – delighting our guests with authentic Italian beverages; the Negroni was an absolute favourite.
✨ Astoria Wines, Collefrisio, Twelve Bottles – for accompanying the evening with an exceptional wine selection and exquisite DOC bubbles.
✨ Brunetti Classico – for the superb tiramisù that brought a true touch of Dolce Vita to the night.
✨ That’s Amore Cheese – for curating a spectacular antipasto with their signature burrata; for the second year in a row, they have elevated our Gala experience with passion and precision.
✨ Spectre Property – for their trusted partnership and generous support.
✨ Melbourne Museum – who chose our Gala as the platform to launch their upcoming exhibition ROME, opening in April 2026.

Media Collaborative Partner:
A big thank you to Il Globo, whose support helps us share and celebrate the stories of our community.

💙 Charity Partner – St Vincent’s Private Hospital
We are proud to support their Nurse Education Program, with funds raised during the Gala contributing to the training and upskilling of their dedicated nurses.

Grazie di cuore ❤️ to each of you for your invaluable contribution, for believing in our vision, and for being such an important part of our ICCI community

Together, we continue to celebrate and strengthen the connection between Italy and Australia — all year long 🇮🇹🇦🇺

✨ Settimana Della Cucina Italiana has begun! Visit one of the Ospitalità Italiana accredited restaurants and enjoy an ou...
22/11/2025

✨ Settimana Della Cucina Italiana has begun! Visit one of the Ospitalità Italiana accredited restaurants and enjoy an outstanding dish celebrating Italy’s culinary excellence.

– Baccalà Mantecato “Mare, Sole e Terra”
A modern take on Venice’s beloved baccalà mantecato, blending tradition with new techniques and colours inspired by Italy’s sea, sun, and earth.

– Risotto al Radicchio e Vino Rosso
Bittersweet, bold and perfectly balanced. Marcello, a born-and-bred Veneto, elevates this classic through expert technique and precision.

– Spaghetti ai Tre Pomodori
A tribute to Italy’s tomato heritage, combining ox-heart, Petrilli and Pizzutello tomatoes with Zizzona di Bufala DOP and basil EVOO.

– Rosso & Oro
Sun-shaped ravioloni filled with smoky roasted eggplant, tossed in cherry tomato confit pesto, enriched with yellow tomatoes, Taggiasca olives, pine nuts and basil.
com.au – Gnocchetto alle Vongole
Handmade potato gnocchi with garlic, EVOO, chilli, sautéed vongole and zucchini cream, finished with a touch of licorice for a refined twist.

– Insalata di Polpo Estiva & Polpo alla Barese
Enjoy Pugliese-style flavours with octopus, potatoes, tomatoes, Taggiasca olives and crispy Tuscan kale—fresh, vibrant and perfect any time of day.

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
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