Foodie’s Guide to Footscray: Private Food Tour in Melbourne
Join a food-loving local guide and get to know the multicultural suburb of Footscray through its delicious food. From Vietnamese street food, Ethiopian coffee culture to Italian sweets, you’ll taste your way through the neighbourhood, learning about what makes the area so special along the way.
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Foodie’s Guide to Footscray: Private Food Tour in Melbourne
What's included in Foodie’s Guide to Footscray: Private Food Tour in Melbourne
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Footscray Market
We'll take you for a walk through the Footscray market to see all the local produce on display. Learn how to shop for fresh produce like a local
We will visit a Vietnamese bakery. Vietnamese banh mi is a firm favourite among locals and we take you to the best, most authentic place in Melbourne to try one. Your guide will be on hand to help you order it the ‘local way.’
T. Cavallaro & Sons is a family-run business and a Melbourne institution, slinging cannoli to the people of Footscray for over 60 years! As well as getting to sample their delicious products you will get to hear their story and discover the passion that these local businesses have for their beloved suburb of Footscray.
Inclusions
- Get tips on what else to see, do and eat during your stay
- Visit a family-run Sicilian bakery to try some of their delicious signature dessert: cannoli
- Try the popular and freshly made, Vietnamese street food, Bahn Mi
- Visit a local Ethiopian restaurant and enjoy a traditionally made coffee
- Join a Friendly Local Food loving guide
- Visit Footscray Community Arts Centre and and learn how this centre supports the local community
- Additional food and drinks
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We can accommodate most dietary restrictions.
- We encourage sustainability and advise you to bring your own reusable water bottle and coffee cup if you have one.
- This private tour is priced for a minimum group size of two travellers. A solo traveller may still book this private experience but will be charged the base rate for two travellers.
- This tour can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free requests. Please notify us in advance of any dietary needs.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Outside Footscray Railway Station, 37 Irving Street, Footscray, VIC 3011 (at the bottom of main concourse steps ) Google maps link: https://goo.gl/maps/cK9yJ1KtzALXibRP9
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Dress Code Please wear comfortable clothing appropriate for the weather conditions on the day. Keep in mind that Melbourne’s weather can be unpredictable. This tour will run rain, hail or shine. Dietary Notes This tour can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free requests. Please notify us in advance of any dietary needs. You can do so by emailing us at [email protected]. Closure of sites If any of the venues are closed, suitable replacement venues will be visited instead. Food Inclusions Food inclusions are subject to change, dependent on availability on the day Sustainability Tips We encourage sustainability and advise you to bring your own reusable water bottle and coffee cup if you have one. Review us How did we do? Your experience matters! Let us know by leaving a review.
