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Behind the scenes tour

Behind the scenes tour

$70pp

A guided walk through the Marrickville factory: the machines, and how our gelato bases and dulce de leche are made.

WhenOne Wednesday a month, 6 to 7pm
How long1 hour
How manyUp to 15

What you’ll see.

Take a guided wander through our Marrickville factory, aka the source of every scoop. You’ll meet the machines doing the heavy lifting and see how we make our gelato bases, dulce de leche and other seriously delicious things from scratch.

Dulce de leche
1 minute
The test kitchen
1 minute
The chocolate room
1 minute
The factory floor
4 minutes

Coming up.

Tickets are on Humanitix, with every date we’ve opened.

Book on Humanitix.

Pick a date and book your tickets there.

See the dates

While you’re here.

Everything at Messinaville keeps its own hours.

The gelato store
Mon to Wed 12pm to 10:30pm
Thu 8am to 10:30pm
Fri and Sat 8am to 11pm
Sun 8am to 10:30pm
Erin
Thu to Sat, from 6pm
Shadow Baking
Thu to Sun from 8am. Sells out around 2pm

Find us.

1 Rich St, Marrickville NSW 2204. Open 7 days.

Other tours.

Prices are per person.

$139pp

Tour + dinner at Erin

Welcome drink, a factory walkthrough, then a four-course dinner of exclusive Erin dishes with a one-off Messina dessert.

Public, ticketed · Last Thursday of the month, 6:30pm

$95pp (minimum 6)

Private tour

A private walkthrough of the factory with one of the team.

Private groups, by request · Monday to Thursday, 9am to 6pm · 6 to 20 guests

$139pp or $960 minimum spend

Private tour + dinner at Erin

A 30-minute behind-the-scenes walkthrough, then a seven-course set menu at Erin.

Private groups, by request · Thursdays from 4pm · 6 to 15 guests

$25pp (minimum 10)

School & group tour

One free scoop at the end. Tailored to what the class is studying: ingredient sourcing, production, recipe development, food safety, customer service, career pathways.

Private groups, by request · Weekday mornings, usually 10am or 11:15am · Minimum 10