You can claim 25 per cent on the total cost of your dining experience when you spend $40 or more.
This means if you spend $80 on dining you can get $20 cash back. You can make multiple claims for dining and entertainment until you reach a total of $125 cash back.
Alternatively, if you spend $500 (or more) in a single purchase on dining or entertainment, you can claim the total $125 cash back by uploading the one receipt.
You can claim if you dine at any of the following:
cafes and restaurants
bars and pubs (food must be purchased)
registered clubs – excluding private clubs not open to the public
breweries, distilleries and wineries (food must be purchased)
fast food and take away outlets, juice bars and kiosks
restaurants and cafes open to the public within accommodation such as hotels
hospitality venues within sporting, arts and theatre precincts
food courts
cinemas
temporary food premises including mobile food trucks, vans, canteens and trailers.
The program is available on a first come, first served basis until all funds are exhausted or by 11:59pm 16 December 2022.
You can make multiple claims for dining and entertainment until you reach a total of $125 cash back.
The following are not covered by the Victorian Dining and Entertainment Program:
gift cards and vouchers
food ordered through a home delivery company (such as UberEats, EASI, Providoor, DoorDash, Menulog and Deliveroo). A receipt that contains a charge for delivery will not be eligible.
food purchased at convenience stores, milk bars, supermarkets, greengrocers, grocery stores, service stations, confectionary shops and packaged food stores
You must get a tax invoice at the point of sale that includes the business ABN and name, purchase date, items purchased and transaction total.
