Taste Cultural Food Tours

Cultural and Theme Tours

Discover what the foodies know – and where the locals go.

Sydney’s full of secrets: the special places, the secret spots, the hidden gems, where famous food culture really lives. Taste will take you inside; each tour is like a back-stage pass, you’ll discover what the locals know and where the foodies go.

You’ll discover more than just the most amazing places to eat, you’ll also get to share the stories and meet some of the characters who bring their passion the table.

Sydney’s multicultural food scene brings together the cuisines of the world with some of the freshest produce on the planet – the result is unique; brilliant, vibrant and exciting. Come on a tour, meet some of the locals, share some food and leave with a story to tell.

Taste Cultural Food Tours is a charity and social enterprise aiming to build strong social connections and cross-cultural understanding, by bringing the wider community together through their unique food tours.

All profits are invested into supporting new and young Australians (including migrants and refugees) into their chosen career paths, via training and employment as tour guides in their local areas and cultures.

Services

From $80 to $119

This Sydney food tour is a slice of history and culture, alongside deliciously diverse cuisine, telling the Aussie story of migration and settlement from the early days to the most modern times.

This mouthwatering journey will visit hidden landmarks, share little known stories from the history of Chinese Australians, and enjoy some of the best of Asian Australian cuisine, with origins from China, Korea and Malaysia.

You’ll find out where locals love to eat, with modern fusion and Sydney’s Chinatown classics, dishes include the best KFC (Korean Fried Chicken), handmade dumplings and noodles, and dishes beautiful enough to Instagram and delicious enough to win awards. Your tour will also include the serenity of a classic Chinese Tea Ceremony, shared by passionate tea enthusiasts.

There are generous portions on this tour, so come hungry!

You’ll hear stories of settlement as you taste and tour with Taste Cultural Food Tours Inc., a charity that supports new and young Australians, including refugees, through training and employment. Taste Tours loves Sydney as much for its cultural wealth as for its climate and spectacular views. The city is a culinary treasure trove!

Disabled Access

Family Friendly

$99

Explore the delectable Middle-Eastern delights by coming on a Merrylands tour! Enjoy succulent Afghan meats and mouth-watering Persian sweets and the famous Turkish pizza on this food adventure in this culinary journey from Afghanistan, to Persia and Turkey. Along the way a local guide will guide you through the bustling streets, restaurants and local markets of Merrylands.

An area heavily populated by refugees and migrants ranging from Afghanistan, Iran, Turkey and Ethiopia and more, this little suburb of Merrylands is teeming with delicious food made by the people who brought it Australia. Learn from their trials and tribulations from your local guide, a refugee themselves.

Disabled Access

Carpark Family Friendly

From $105 to $159

Explore Sydney’s newest and oldest developed areas with a taste of Australia’s favourite dishes, stunning Harbour views and the city’s most modern architecture and oldest colonial history. Let us introduce you to some of the best dining in the must-see locations of Barangaroo and The Rocks, on a walk to make room for more food.

A locally brewed beverage and pub grub at one of Sydney’s oldest pubs, then enjoy breath-taking views over the harbour.
Enjoy Australia’s favourite cuisines Italian &Thai classics, deliciously made with fresh ingredients from the restaurant’s farms. Gluten Free Options.

Taste fresh gelato (GF) at Barangaroo wharf and satisfy your sweet tooth with indulgent French patisserie to eat or take home at the Rocks. Learn about Sydneys newest and oldest suburbs, how they were built and how they are used, who lives there and works there.

Enjoy harbourside views from the stunning Barangaroo Park and a beautiful walk through the old and new Sydney

Talented tour guides with extensive local knowledge. Always a small intimate group, never more than 12 people on your tour. Paced to suit.

Disabled Access

Family Friendly

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