The 2025 Australian Open officially kicks off next week and fans heading to Melbourne Park for the tennis festival have plenty to look forward to. As ever, the event marks the pinnacle of the Aussie summer swing, with many of the world's greatest players flocking from far and wide to compete for glory at the first Grand Slam of the year.
![[The Australian Open are set to have some unique and interesting items in their super stores this year, with the Azure blue AO oven mitts being the prized item]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/08/14/93870779-14261823-image-a-54_1736347602055.jpg)
The 'happy slam' always provides plenty of entertainment, fantastic food and beverage options and a sensational atmosphere. But for those looking to enjoy the best of what the Australian Open has to offer, you may have to part company with a pretty penny.
![[A 330ml Peroni is being priced at $13.50, while prosecco, red wine and sauvignon blanc are all $13.95]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/08/14/93870955-14261823-image-m-57_1736347717470.jpg)
While there haven't been massive price hikes for the cost of a beer, glass of wine or a burger since 2024's tournament, on our travels around Melbourne Park this week we have noticed some price tags that might raise eyebrows, including the price of a bowl of hot chips.
![[The Australian Open are also selling branded dog leads, dog bandannas and collars]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/08/14/93871067-14261823-image-a-55_1736347606888.jpg)
Fans looking to snack on some fries will have to part way with a whopping $13.50 at some food outlets in the tennis precinct, while Greek oregano feta fries will set you back $15.80. Fans heading to the Australian Open this summer can expect to pay $13.50 for a bowl of hot chips.
![[Ralph Lauren has also raised some eyebrows by charging $109 for their a specially designed baseball cap]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/08/14/93870945-14261823-image-m-62_1736347920805.jpg)
The Australian Open are set to have some unique and interesting items in their super stores this year, with the Azure blue AO oven mitts being the prized item. A 330ml Peroni is being priced at $13.50, while prosecco, red wine and sauvignon blanc are all $13.95.
![[Those who enjoy tennis and hosting dinner parties can also pick up a set of Australian Open branded serving spoons]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/08/14/93870943-14261823-image-a-60_1736347831924.jpg)