Top New South Wales Food & Drink

Merrylands is home to many new Australias, many of whom have fled their homeland. This tour will introduce you to the culinary treasures they wish to share You will discover the flavours of Syria and Afghanistan, and Persia's exquisite use of dried limes and saffron. Enjoy the best rice and bread to be had anywhere in the world. Along the way you will meet generous business owners and hear stories of hopes and dreams of people making long journeys to a new life in Australia. This is far from your typical food tour! If you like exploring new cultures and communities and building relationships through food, then this is the experience for you.

This is your day. No large group of strangers in a bus. No set itinerary. Peter has been a resident of Bowral for many years and can recommend special spots for lunch and boutique wineries where the cellar masters can welcome you personally. We can also arrange half-day tours if requested. All details on our web site.

Savour the ultimate day-cation as you lounge on a picnic blanket, Printhie wine in hand, taking in the sensory delights of the surrounding vineyards, apple orchards and sweeping views of lush, rolling hills as far as the eye can see. Use your Printhie map to explore the estate, select your own perfect picnic spot, and then relax and enjoy lazy conversation as you relish the sweet and savoury gourmet treats in your picnic hamper. The Printhie Picnic experience also includes a guided tasting of selected Printhie wines.

Skip the hassle of renting a car and picking a sober driver with this tour of the Shoalhaven Coast wineries via bus. You can simply sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenery as you are transported between multiple wineries, tasting at each stop and learning about the winemaking process. Wineries visited include Two Figs, the Silos Estate, and the Coolangatta Estate. You'll also enjoy a drive along the Illawarra coastline and a stop in the scenic village of Berry before return to Sydney.

This live demonstration on the traditional production method of sparkling wine (Champagne) will take 45 minutes as the winemaker guides you through the process with demonstrations, tastings and his wealth of knowledge.

Definitely not a bus tour, with a maximum of four guests per tour, rather, The Secret Vines Experience is an exploration of the best of Port Macquarie’s local wineries, (and eateries) providing a truly authentic and personalized experience. Guests travel from their accommodation in a luxury Audi, then we take the picturesque laneways to local working and historical vineyards. We can visit regional cellar doors ranging from larger, well established wineries to small artisanal vineyards.

With Uncork Orange we provide fun, intimate, small group tours surrounding the beautiful area around Orange. Our guides are all locally based and knowledgeable about the Orange area and the wonderful wines and food we produce here. With Uncork Orange it doesn’t matter if you are a novice or a connoisseur when it comes to wine tasting. We will guide you through how wine is made and what grape varietals are grown in the area. The three wineries we will visit are all family owned wineries and every winery has unique wines that are subtly different from each other. We will spend approximately 30 minutes to 45 minutes at each winery. At the winery you will typically sample between 4 – 6 wines (this is the fun part!). At some of these wineries you will be able to look out over the vineyard where the grapes are grown that has made the wine you will be drinking. All tasting fees are included in the price. We provide complimentary water and snacks on board.

Elevated amongst the vines and overlooking Cocoparra National Park; our cellar door is the essential friendly stop over when visiting the Riverina region. Proudly awarded Riverina’s ‘Best Small Cellar Door’ 2018 and ‘Best Cellar Door with Food’ 2020 by Gourmet Traveller Wine; our views, friendly team and unique wines make for a relaxing and inviting experience. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from the centre of Griffith; enjoy a cheeseboard and glass of wine on the terrace with a selection of local produce.

Elevated amongst the vines and overlooking Cocoparra National Park; our cellar door is the essential friendly stop over when visiting the Riverina region. Proudly awarded Riverina’s ‘Best Small Cellar Door’ by Gourmet Traveller Wine Magazine; our views, friendly team and architecturally designed cellar door make for a unique and inviting experience. Located just a short 10 minute drive from the foodie hub of Griffith, we are open 6 days a week with the full range of wines on the tasting menu.

An immersive and educational journey into the romance and art of making traditional methode sparkling where you'll get to taste the range of award winning Swift Sparklings in your own private pavillion by the water.

Escape to the countryside for a few hours of pure indulgence! Tantalise your senses with a wine tasting session of aged and recent vintages all with a tasting plate of beautifully matched food elements, at this boutique winery. Afterwards, tuck into a two course lunch made with fresh regional produce, perfectly paired with a glass of wine.

Comparing the old world aged vintage wines of the Founders Museum Collection made by the original vineyard owners, with the new world, more recent vintage wines, the news kid on the block in the Canberra region. Graze on our kitchen made Duck Liver Pate, Australian cheeses, local cured meats, homemade Lavosh and Foccaccia, homemade Contentious Chutney and Cherry Merlot Jams, followed by a three-course lunch chosen from a menu, with a glass of paired wine.

We are the only vineyard in the region with a collection of aged vintages all made in the old world style available for tasting and purchase all guaranteed to be grown and made on the estate. Comparing them with the Contentious Character new world range is a fun and informative experience enjoyed by all.

Montem Bike Tours specialise in guided bike tours around the Mid North Coast. Rider owned and operated, our guides are locals and passionate about sharing their knowledge and adventures with visitors to the Coffs Coast.

High Valley Cheese Co is a family run business that is proud not only on their passion for creating delicious artisan, small batch cheese, but also for their commitment to sustainability. Milk for the cheese and all other ingredients are sourced locally, packaging is environmentally friendly and the day time needs of the cheesemaking facility are run on solar.

Tricia and Rainer purchased their 100-acre farm nestled on the banks of the Shoalhaven River in 2004 as a weekend escape from the city for the family. Rainer a builder and Tricia a National Operations Manager, soon fell in love with the rural lifestyle and it only took about 4 years to turn it into their family home. We have an open fun approach to life and the beauty of our property but we love to share our knowledge about the truffles.

Foodies and truffle enthusiasts gather round this is a hands-on Truffle hunting experience you don’t want to miss! Join Sapphire Coast Day tours to the Macenmist Truffle Farm located just outside the village of Bredbo an excellent producer of the Black Perigord Truffle Discover the fascination of the Black Perigord Truffle, learn about how they grown, how to harvest and how to clean and use them. Then partake in the archaeological event and watch Fahren and Tawdiffu display their amazing olfactory skills discovering truffle. After the truffle hunt, it’s time to temp the taste buds and sample one of the worlds most sort after flavours. Sit back, relax and enjoy your two-course truffle inspired luncheon complimented by Macenmist preservative-free wine.

Go Fish Australia are fishing adventure specialists and experts in luxury fishing experiences in Queensland, NSW and the Northern Territory. Table Under a Tree connects visitors with small, artisan producers from Byron Bay and the Hinterland, offering a variety of easy ways to discover, experience and use the premium food of our region.

Swap Sydney’s city streets for the rolling vineyards of Hunter Valley on a private day trip that lets you skip the hassle of car hire. As well as receiving the undivided attention of a private guide during several tasting sessions, you’ll be able to enjoy ample glasses of wine without having to worry about driving between dispersed wineries.

Planning a night out with friends or loved ones? Get out your scrunchies, sweatbands and fluro spandex and join us for a funky, old-school party cruise with a three course menu! Girls and guys just wanna have fun aboard our Vivid Retro Party Boat on Sydney Harbour under the glowing lights of the Vivid Festival! Get emerged in some retro decor and memorabilia, grab a drink from the bar and get settled in for a delicious ginger food. Don't forget to grab some goodies from the 90s candy bar and enjoy the gorgeous sights from the observation deck. Before you know it, you'll be ready to cut your best shapes on the dance floor as your retro DJ plays the most bangin' beats from the 80's & 90's.

Experience Sydney’s iconic skyline on a leisurely 3-hour cruise, passing famous landmarks like the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Luna Park. Enjoy a delicious 3-course set lunch on board, including fresh seafood, cooked meats and tempting desserts, accompanied by live music and entertainment.

With 6 hours of fun filled cruising on Sydney Harbour we start the evening with welcome drinks whilst soaking up the magnificent sunset as we cruise past the Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. The setting is magical and an amazing opportunity to snap up some great photos with your family and friends.

With 6 hours of fun filled cruising on Sydney Harbour we start the evening with welcome drinks whilst soaking up the magnificent sunset as we cruise past the Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. The setting is magical and an amazing opportunity to snap up some great photos with your family and friends.

Whether you are a group of 2 or 200 a Vagabond Christmas Party Cruise is the ultimate way to celebrate festivities with delicious food, flowing drinks, live entertainment and stunning views of Sydney's most iconic landmarks.