The Italian Trade Commission (ICE) is the government agency entrusted to promote the authentic made in Italy on international markets.

ICE Sydney office is proud to announce the 2010 edition of the Sydney Italian Festival. The most relevant event in Australia to discover Italy, his style, his innovative industry which rises from the vast cultural and historical heritage, and his fascinating lifestyle.

For the 7th year in a row, the SIF will encompass different sector such as food, design, fashion, cinema, arts and literature that represent the best of Italian industrial and cultural tradition as the innermost essence of Italian undoubtable success.

The Sif this year will run from Sept. 28th to Nov.10th 2010

Six weeks full of high quality events dedicated to Italy and we will interact with other important events organised in Sydney and other cities during the month of October; just to mention a few: the SIFF (Sydney International Food Festival), Art & About, a month dedicated to industrial design promoted by the city of Sydney, and the Queensland Design event Unlimited: Designing for the Asia Pacific. And for the first time the Sydney Italian Festival will go interstate with events in Melbourne and Brisbane.

Please visit regularly this website or join our facebook group to stay tuned with our many exciting upcoming events. You might be able to enjoy the finest Italian cuisine, have an aperitivo on the bay or hear from our guests the latest trends in design.

I cordially invite all Sydneysiders to to follow us and participate to as many events as possible. you will be rewarded with a fulfilling whole Italian experience!

GPO Sydney Events - Please click above icon to view full details.

ITALIAN CHEESE AND WINE FLIGHTS - $32P/P

GPO Cheese & Wine Room’s renowned cheese & wine flights feature three Italian wines expertly matched with 3 Italian cheeses served with crackers and tasting notes for $32 per person.

ITALIAN CHEESE AND WINE TASTING - $80 p/p

Treat your tastebuds to an assortment of regional ‘formaggi e vini’. From Parmigiano to Barolo, this special tasting event will feature four classic Italian cheeses and wines, along with a presentation from our Sommelier and Fromager, with tasting notes to take home

CAMPARI APERITIVO MOMENT

Sipping Campari and enjoying Aperitivo inside Crystal Bar. Aperitivo Moment available from Wednesday to Friday from 5pm till late at Crystal Bar.