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Five Dock “Little Italy” Food Tour

Where
Great N Rd
Five Dock NSW 2046
Australia
When

Saturday 26 July from 9am to 11:30am Saturday 13 September from 9am to 11:30am Saturday 11 October from 9am to 11:30am Saturday 8 November from 9am to 11:30am Saturday 6 December from 9am to 11:30am

Cost

Adult: $75Child: $55

Discover the delicious flavours of Sydney’s Little Italy in an immersive food tour.

This culinary adventure will showcase the vibrant local community of Five Dock and its delectable offerings. Join us for an exploration of hand-picked venues, where you’ll sample an array of mouthwatering delights. On this tour, you will:

  • Indulge in authentic cured meats and Italian produce as we visit renowned delis that feel like stepping back in time (not recommended for vegetarians)

  • Treat your taste buds to freshly baked pastries, straight from the ovens of local bakeries

  • Visit a passionate Italian butcher whose family has been in the trade for 14 generations

Our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights into the Italian heritage of Five Dock, along with stories of the passionate business owners who have been here for decades.

Whether you’ve lived in Sydney your whole life, or are just visiting, this food tour promises a delightful journey into the heart of Italian gastronomy. All food is included, so come hungry, bring a shopping bag, and leave with a satisfied palate and a deeper appreciation for the flavours of Little Italy!

What’s included

  • 2.5-hour guided activity

  • Coffee or tea

  • Food samples at 3-4 venues

  • Photos shared after the experience

  • Map with all places visited and further recommendations

Group details

Perfect for: Solo travellers, couples or small groups of friends. You’ll be in a fun and friendly group consisting of locals and travellers.

Group size: 6 – 12 people. A minimum of 6 people is required for the tour to proceed at the regular price. Bookings for 1 or 2 people are welcome – we will let you know at least 48 hours before if the minimum number is unlikely to be reached.

Age range: This tour is suitable for all ages, although if bringing children, we would recommend it for children aged 8 and above.

Start location: We will meet in front of Fred Kelly Place, just off Great North Road.

Check out photos of previous food tours on Instagram at @localsaucetours

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