Taste of Chinatown – Haymarket, Sydney
Discover the history of Chinese Australians. Taste faves from China, Korea, & Malaysia.
Meet some of the businesses and guides that make our tours so special
Duration: 3.5 HRS (SAT DAY/WED EVE)
Location: Harris Park
12-18
5-11
Children under 5 can attend for free.
Meet some of the businesses and guides that make our tours so special
Small group sizes (12 people maximum) allow for a more personalised experience.
Vegetarian substitutions are available. Notify us of allergies/restrictions.
This Harris Park tour has been generously supported through a City of Parramatta Community Grant!
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Aromatic spices abound on this dynamic Indian adventure through the energetic village of Harris Park. You will be greeted by tingling flavours, bright colours and rhythmic music. Commence your tour with an Indian breakfast before you are treated to an amazing feast of Indian treats from across the sub-continent.
From spices to saris, from Burfi to Bollywood, and from naan bread to chutneys, this menu will engulf all your senses. You’ll be introduced to a whole new India by our very own Indian tour guide.
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.
Our local guides share their secrets on the best places to eat, and you’ll experience new cuisine and shop for the most authentic dishes and ingredients. You’ll be introduced to diverse family-run food businesses and the amazing people running them. You can gain fascinating insight into different cultures and communities while helping to foster community pride!
Please be sure and let us know if you (or anyone in your group) has a dietary restriction (e.g. vegetarian, diabetic, allergy, etc.) when you purchase your tickets. As long as we know in advance, we may be able to accommodate your needs. We note what allergies that we are not able to manage in the tour descriptions.
Absolutely not! Our tours combine commentary, historical facts, local culture and culinary insight into unique 3-6 hour experiences. You’ll be guided through Sydney’s best kept secret suburbs, eating local artisans’ most delicious foods while learning about food, culture, and history from local guides.
We sure do! Check out our private tour page!
You should bring a camera/phone and a small bottle of water. If it’s a sunny day, please bring sunscreen/sunnies/a hat.
You should also bring a healthy appetite! 🙂
Yes! Our tours are family friendly. Children under 5 can attend for free and we have kid tickets (for 5-11 year olds) and youth tickets (12-18) available. All children and youth must be accompanied by an adult.
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Giugliano, London UK, TripAdvisor 2018"Just had a fascinating tour of Harris Park. Guided by the well-informed and charming Anamika, I feasted on authentic dishes, was dazzled by colourful saris and beautiful jewellery, and chatted with interesting restauranteurs. A great experience. I highly recommend it.".
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