Couple chef 'The Laudicos' showcase Philippine flavours at Melbourne Food and Wine Festival 2026

Chefs Lau and Jac Laudico showcased the excellence of Filipino gastronomy through their successful debut at the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival 2026.

Chef Lau and Chef Jac Laudico of Guevarra’s by Laudico were among the visiting Filipino Chefs during Mesa Filipino: A Supper Club at the 2026 Melbourne Food and Wine, recreating Filipino street food into an unforgettable feast. Credit: Frankie Malt

Key Points

• The Laudicos featured authentic Filipino flavours during sold-out sessions attended by both locals and international food enthusiasts.
• Both chefs emphasised the use of traditional techniques and natural ingredients to preserve the authenticity of Philippine dishes.
• Their participation is part of a growing movement to cement Filipino cuisine’s place on the global culinary map.

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