Top Food Influencers on Instagram in Melbourne (2026)

Discover the top Food influencers on Instagram in Melbourne for 2026 and meet the Melbourne foodie Instagrammers audiences trust most. Compare engagement, audience quality, and growth to find the right local partners.

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Who Are the Top Food Influencers on Instagram in Melbourne?

Explore the top Food influencers on Instagram in Melbourne for October 2026. This ranking is updated monthly to keep the list current. Use it as a starting point to discover Melbourne Instagrammers in the Food niche. To explore detailed creator analytics and find more accounts, .

  1. 1. SARAH TODD

    @sarahtoddInstagramAustralia, Victoria, Melbourne - Inner

    Restaurateur | TV Host | Author Co-Founder @HotToddyChilli

    Followers906K
    Engagement rate0.6%
    Average likes21.9K
    Audience quality score39/100Very low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+3.9%
    201720182020202120232024
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    India48.4%
    Australia16.1%
    United Kingdom12.9%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Food36.5%
    Photography15.6%
    Chef10.4%
  2. 2. JACQUELINE FELGATE

    @jacquifelgateInstagramAustralia, Victoria, Melbourne - Inner

    Mum of 👧🏻👧 news, sport, food, fashion Management: News tips:

    Hashtags#lexusofblackburnambassador
    Followers480K
    Engagement rate0.4%
    Average likes2K
    Audience quality score42/100Very low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+1.4%
    201720192021202220242026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Australia71.1%
    United States13.3%
    Italy3.6%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Fashion19.1%
    Dog Owner14.0%
    Mommy12.6%
  3. 3. E L L A

    @ellawhatkinsInstagramAustralia, Victoria, Melbourne - Inner

    ✨manic pixie dream girl (it’s autism)✨ in ur mom’s DMs. 🌈♾️🧠 📧

    Hashtags#comedy#pov#sketch#skit
    Followers424K
    Engagement rate1.1%
    Average likes4.9K
    Audience quality score44/100Very low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+0.9%
    201720192020202220232025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    United States25.0%
    Australia7.0%
    Brazil7.0%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Music18.0%
    Photography16.7%
    Acting10.0%
  4. 4. Dario

    @the_romano_bakerInstagramAustralia, Victoria, Melbourne - Inner

    - Video Corsi Clamorosi🥐🍞🍕⬇️ - Ebook di ricette📚⬇️ - YouTube⬇️

    Hashtags#maritozzo#impastatrice#pasticceria#forno
    Mentions
    @cedriklorenzen@cedriklorenzen
    Followers344K
    Engagement rate1.3%
    Average likes5.2K
    Audience quality score80/100High
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+1.4%
    201920202021202320242025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Italy33.3%
    Australia14.3%
    United States11.1%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Food57.4%
    Baker27.9%
    Chef7.4%
  5. 5. Michael

    @mbrunelliInstagramAustralia, Victoria, Melbourne - Inner

    Online PT Just my son and my relationship, with a sprinkle of health

    Hashtags#ad#dearmum#westfieldpartner
    Mentions
    @aflplay@aflplay
    Followers329K
    Engagement rate1.8%
    Average likes3.5K
    Audience quality score66/100Average
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.-0.2%
    201920202021202320242025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Australia63.4%
    United States9.8%
    Italy3.7%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Dog Owner20.8%
    Mommy11.9%
    Fashion11.3%
  6. 6. Gronya Somerville

    @gronyasomervilleInstagramAustralia, Victoria, Melbourne - Inner

    Olympian • Badminton Coach • Exercise Scientist Train with me 💪🏽🏸 ➡️ @badfitbadminton 😜@gronyaa

    Hashtags#badminton#badmintonfootwork#badmintonworld#bulutangkis
    Followers261K
    Engagement rate1.1%
    Average likes3.4K
    Audience quality score45/100Very low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.-0.3%
    201720182020202120232024
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Indonesia50.0%
    India9.6%
    United Kingdom7.7%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Badminton27.4%
    Food9.5%
    Sports9.5%
  7. 7. Sharelle Grant

    @sharellegrantInstagramAustralia, Victoria, Melbourne - Inner

    🌱 Empowering you to thrive through fitness @womenshealthmovement Nurse | Midwife | PT | Bikini Pro | Podcaster

    Followers245K
    Engagement rate0.3%
    Average likes2.5K
    Audience quality score67/100Average
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+2.0%
    201820202021202320242026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Australia56.4%
    United States10.0%
    New Zealand6.4%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Fitness46.4%
    Trainer23.1%
    Beachwear19.7%
  8. 8. Sara Colquhoun

    @saracolquhounInstagramAustralia, Victoria, Melbourne - Inner

    Global Pilates Trainer 📲 Founder & Teacher @pilatesobsession_ - Progressive Mat & Reformer Programs

    Hashtags#pilatesobsession
    Mentions
    @pilatesobsession_@pilatesobsession_
    Followers243K
    Engagement rate0.2%
    Average likes530
    Audience quality score52/100Low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+1.3%
    201720192021202220242026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Australia17.0%
    United States15.1%
    Mexico9.4%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Pilates58.9%
    Fitness22.8%
    Trainer14.3%
  9. 9. Dane

    @danes84InstagramAustralia, Victoria, Melbourne - Inner

    Bars - The Osborne , The Union (Windsor) Tattoo shop - renegade art Society

    Hashtags#football#afl#aussierules#australia
    Mentions
    @anthonykoutoufides@anthonykoutoufides@fightmnd@fightmnd
    Followers237K
    Engagement rate0.5%
    Average likes9.5K
    Audience quality score64/100Average
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.0.0%
    201720182020202120232024
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Australia79.4%
    United States9.8%
    Italy2.2%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Dog Owner19.2%
    Fitness9.9%
    Music9.3%
  10. 10. Tara Burns • The Littles Learn

    @the.littles.learnInstagramAustralia, Victoria, Melbourne - Inner

    🩷Kids Crafts | Activity Ideas | Science Fun 💛Mum of 5 👱🏼👩🏼👱🏼‍♂️🧑🏼🧒🏼 🩵Parenting tips, travel and mum life! 💜Allergy Mum | Dairy Free Kiddo | Recipes

    Followers230K
    Engagement rate0.08%
    Average likes107
    Audience quality score61/100Average
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+1.1%
    201920202021202320242025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Australia27.3%
    United States10.9%
    Brazil9.1%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Mommy48.9%
    Food14.6%
    Blogger9.5%

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How We Rank the Top Food Influencers on Instagram in Melbourne

Every creator on this list is ranked by follower count, from the most followed down. The same criteria apply to every niche, network, and location, so a spot on the list always reflects a creator’s current reach.

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Who are the top food influencers on Instagram in Melbourne in 2026?

As of October 2026, the most followed of the top food influencers on Instagram in Melbourne is SARAH TODD with 906K followers, followed by JACQUELINE FELGATE and ELLA. This ranking lists 231 creators ordered by follower count, and each card shows the creator's engagement rate, average likes and audience quality.

How do I find food influencers on Instagram in Melbourne for my brand?

Start with this ranking of 231 creators and compare their engagement rate and audience quality, not just their follower count. Then create a free Heepsy account to filter creators by location, niche, follower range, engagement and audience demographics, and save the best matches to a list.

How are the top food influencers on Instagram in Melbourne ranked?

Creators are ranked by follower count, from the most followed down, among the public profiles that match this ranking's filters. Heepsy refreshes the ranking every month with the latest public data, and this version was updated in October 2026. Each card shows an audience quality score, so you can spot accounts with suspicious followers.

What is a good engagement rate for food influencers on Instagram in Melbourne?

The creators in this ranking have an average engagement rate of 0.7%. Engagement usually drops as follower count grows, so smaller creators often show higher rates than the accounts at the top of the list. Heepsy calculates engagement rate as the average likes and comments on recent posts divided by follower count, excluding suspicious activity.

How much do food influencers on Instagram in Melbourne charge per post?

Rates depend mainly on follower count, engagement rate, content format and usage rights, so prices vary widely even within the same ranking. Heepsy shows a price estimate on each creator's full profile: click "Unlock full profile" and sign up for free to see pricing, audience demographics, authenticity and growth.

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