Get ready for a galactic treat: Australia’s first Star Wars™ Café will land at Melbourne Museum June 7
In an extraordinary first for Star Wars fans in Australia, Museums Victoria, together with The Walt Disney Company Australia & New Zealand is thrilled to announce the launch of the Star Wars™ Galactic Café, an immersive dining experience opening at Melbourne Museum on June 7, 2025.
This one-of-a-kind pop-up café promises to take fans of all ages on a culinary journey to a galaxy far, far away — right in the heart of Carlton Gardens at Melbourne Museum.
Set against the backdrop of one of the world's most beloved galaxies, the Star Wars Galactic Café will offer an out-of-this-world experience. Inspired by iconic characters and moments from across the saga, visitors are invited to dine aboard a Corellian Star Cruiser before or after exploring the newly opened LEGO® Star Wars™: The Exhibition.
The Star Wars Galactic Café has been developed and designed in collaboration with Museums Victoria, Disney and Lucasfilm and is an Australian-first food and beverage concept in the Star Wars galaxy.
With a menu featuring items and dishes inspired by elements of the epic Star Wars saga, including iconic blue milk, there will be something for all ages to enjoy. Stay tuned for the full menu reveal, to be announced soon.
The Star Wars Galactic Café continues Museums Victoria’s passion for creating unique hospitality experiences. Complementing exhibitions and cultural events, Museums Victoria is committed to creating one-of-a-kind dining opportunities for visitors to enhance their experiences.
Quotes attributable to Lynley Crosswell, Chief Executive Officer and Director, Museums Victoria:
‘The Star Wars Galactic Café showcases Museums Victoria’s expertise in creating rich, sensory experiences – taking visitors on a deliciously immersive, intergalactic journey. Combining world-class hospitality with the timeless appeal of the Star Wars galaxy, the Star Wars Galactic Café offers Melbourne Museum’s visitors yet another way to engage with this premier exhibition, in a cosmically cool atmosphere.’
Quotes attributable to Tim Everett, VP & GM of Disney Consumer Products Australia & New Zealand:
‘Whether you're a lifelong Jedi or new to the Force, the Star Wars Galactic Café promises an unforgettable experience that will satisfy your hunger for adventure and delight. It’s a celebration of creativity, imagination, and the cultural phenomenon that is Star Wars. We’re incredibly proud to bring this first-of-its-kind experience to fans in Australia.’
The Star Wars Galactic Café will open at Melbourne Museum on June 7 from 10:30am – 3:30pm daily. Bookings can be made from today here: https://museumsvictoria.com.au/melbournemuseum/whats-on/star-wars-galactic-cafe/
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About Museums Victoria
Museums Victoria, Australia's largest museum organisation, includes Melbourne Museum, the Immigration Museum, Scienceworks, IMAX Melbourne, a leading museum-based research institute, and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Royal Exhibition Building. Each year, our museums welcome more than 3.7 million visitors on-site, while our digital platforms and outreach programs connect with over 10 million people monthly. As the largest provider of education programs outside the public school system in Victoria, we are at the forefront of play-based, hands-on learning, especially in early childhood education and STEM literacy. Museums Victoria is a pillar of Victoria's cultural life and a dynamic force in the creative industries and visitor economy, sparking curiosity and inspiring action for a sustainable future.
About Disney Consumer Products
Disney Consumer Products (DCP) is the division of Disney Experiences that brings beloved brands and franchises into the daily lives of families and fans through products - from toys to t-shirts, apps, books, console games and more - and experiences that can be found around the world, including on the Disney Store e-commerce platform and at Disney Parks, local and international retailers, as well as Disney store locations globally. The business is home to world-class teams of product, licensing and retail experts, artists and storytellers, and technologists who inspire imaginations around the world.
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