Greater Shepparton to showcase its rich culinary offerings through the Meet and Eat campaign

Summary Council launches "Meet and Eat" campaign to showcase diverse culinary offerings. 20 local businesses will have the opportunity to participate, receiving professional content creation and marketing support. Residents, visitors and food enthusiasts can engage through social media giveaways and exclusive dining experiences. Expressions of interest are open until Monday 8 April 2024, with no participation fee for interested businesses. Apply online via shepp.city/eoi-meetandeat.

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Council is looking to take community members on a culinary journey whilst highlighting the many wonderful and diverse food options available in the region.  

This innovative campaign will provide 20 local businesses with an opportunity to showcase their offerings, through an array of custom made content and promotional opportunities.

Residents, visitors, and foodies will be able to participate in the campaign through special giveaways on social media, featuring dinner opportunities and feed me feasts at participating businesses.

The ‘Meet and Eat’ campaign is currently seeking expressions of interest from local restaurants and cafes. Limited to 20 successful businesses, applications are subject to evaluation criteria, and close on Monday 8 April 2024.

The successful applicants will receive the following benefits:

Professional videography and photography assets Online exposure Paid digital promotion Further marketing opportunities to amplify their business

Greater Shepparton City Council Mayor, Councillor, Shane Sali, encouraged industry providers to participate in this unique opportunity.

“We invite our local restaurants to join the Meet and Eat campaign and share their story with the community. This is a great opportunity for businesses to showcase their offerings, reach a bigger audience and expand their customer base,” he said.

“This campaign is a fantastic way to activate our local economy, whilst highlighting the amazing and diverse array of food options available in Greater Shepparton.”

There is no participation fee, interested businesses are invited to apply online by filling in the application form via shepp.city/eoi-meetandeat.