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 (M/W/F+ 1.30-5pm)
Location: Barangaroo, The Rocks
12-18
5-11
Public tours run on Mondays, Wednesday, Fridays, Saturdays from 1.30pm-5pm.
For a private tour, please use our contact form: https://tastetours.com.au/private-tour/
Meet some of the businesses and guides that make our tours so special
The ultimate iconic Sydney food tour! 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!
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We’re a not-for-profit association, a registered charity, and a social enterprise which celebrates a diverse Australia.
All profits are invested in training and employment programs for new refugees, asylum seekers, migrants, and diverse young people.
Our tours are designed to build understanding across cultures using food. All our tours are hosted by locals, trained by the Taste program, who are ‘in the know’ and who will show you the best places to eat and shop, those local hidden gems.
Social enterprises are businesses that trade to intentionally tackle social problems, improve communities, provide people access to employment and training, or help the environment.
When you book a tour with us, you really will eat for good!
Meet outside Wild Sage restaurant It is located at the bottom of escalator from Wynyard Station, next to Tower 3 on Exchange Place, 3 Sussex St, Barangaroo NSW
Look out for the guide in a yellow Tshirt.
**Terms & Conditions**
Taste Cultural Food Tours Inc. Terms & Conditions:
a) Taste Tours are subject to change without notice
b) Taste Tours reserve the right to cancel any tour
c) Taste Tours will be rescheduled in severe rain or extreme heat. Should your tour be cancelled you will be offered an alternative tour or date or full refund given.
d) Cancellations/changes made 14+ days before the tour: Customers may re-schedule the tour, transfer the tour to tour credit, or receive a full refund with no admin fees.
Cancellations/changes made 3-13 days before the tour. Tours can be fully re-scheduled or fully converted to tour credit with no admin fees. Alternatively, a 50% refund is available.
Cancellations/changes made in less than 3 days before the tour: There will be no refunds or re-scheduling possible. In the case of illness only, tours can be converted to tour credit minus a 25% admin fee for the individual or group. Please note, a doctor’s certificate may be required.
e) It is the responsibility of the tour participant to inform the Taste Tours organisers of any dietary requirements. Please note we cannot cater to all requirements at every tasting location.
f) It is the responsibility of the person booking the tours to inform the rest of the group about tour updates.
g) The Taste Tours organisers accept no liability for the samples provided by the destination food businesses.
h) Taste Tour guides may take photos and video footage during tours which may be used in presentations, on websites and in other publications as examples of people experiencing our tours. Please inform the tour organisers if you are not comfortable in having your photo taken.
All the tickets are online, you will not need the paper ticket as we can check you in online.
Tours can be fully re-scheduled or fully converted to tour credit with no admin fees if 4 or more days notice is given.
Cancellations/changes made in less than 3 days before the tour: There will be no refunds or re-scheduling possible. In the case of illness only, tours can be converted to tour credit minus a 25% admin fee for the individual or group. Please note, a doctor’s certificate may be required.
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.
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.
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NoMiddleName. Trip Advisor December 2018Wow, what an experience! We had the most wonderful 3.5 hours. Our guide Kunal was very knowledgeable a great story teller and such good fun. I would recommend this to anybody; local, interstate or international visitor. The food was fabulous and plenty of it. We'll remember this for years to come!!
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