Five road trip foodie experiences to fill your weekend
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From wine tastings, long lunches, and a Sunday roast that is anything but traditional, sometimes a trip out of town is just what your tastebuds need.
Fill your weekend with these five foodie experiences that promise to take your road trip to a whole new (and delicious) level.
Brindabella Hills Winery x Fudgemental Tasting
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Head to the hills for a unique wine-tasting offering that will elevate your weekend in the best way possible.
On Saturdays Brindabella Hills partners with Fudgemental—a local premium Belgium chocolate fudge company that creates delicious morsels designed to be eaten and enjoyed with products from local vintners and distillers. Yes, we’re talking about a wine and chocolate pairing. Need we say more?
Saturdays, 10 am – 5 pm | 156 Woodgrove Cl, Wallaroo | brindabellahills.com.au
Long lunch at Poachers Pantry
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Traditionally cured and smoked meats, regional produce, and native Australian ingredients—Poachers Pantry is now offering a two-course ($60 per person) and three-course ($75 per person) dining experience.
Choose your entrees, mains, and desserts (as well as a few sides like the duck fat rosemary potato with pecorino crumbs…yum). Add paired wines to make the most of it.
Friday to Sunday, from 11.45am | 431 Nanima Road Springrange NSW | poacherspantry.com.au
Mona Farm Sunday in the Garden
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This isn’t your traditional Sunday roast—Moan Farm is taking it to a whole new level. On Sunday 12 March, head along to enjoy lounge beats (courtesy of DJ Pierre Demurtas), garden-inspired spritzers, and a share-style menu that features seasonal ingredients (including free-range rotisserie chicken cooked over local timbers, and French rum baba with vanilla ice cream, peach and raspberry).
Promising to be delicious, a Sunday session out of town has never sounded so good.
Sunday 12 March, 12:30 pm – 6 pm | $89 per person | 140 Little River Rd, Braidwood | monafarm.com.au
Canberra Wine Region E-Bike Tours
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Love wine? Turn it into a real adventure with the very special Canberra wine region e-bike tours. With the ability to customise and control your own unique experience, it’s the perfect way to enjoy all of the yummy goodness Murrumbateman has to offer. Think gourmet food options, tasting Murrumbateman Chocolate Co chocolates, and plenty of chances to sip on local wines!
If that’s not enough, you can book a full tour experience where the team leads the way, pimp your ride with a picnic or fireside feast, and make a day of it.
Monday to Sunday, 9:30 am – 5:30 pm | 5 Armstrong Street, Murrumbateman | winerides.com.au
Cork Street Café
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Want a foodie experience you don’t need to book well in advance for? Say hello to the Cork Street Café, a hidden gem in Gundaroo.
Specialising in gourmet pizzas this café prioritises local products and produce, so you know you’ll be eating the freshest food and sipping on local drops. Takeaway for your trip home or enjoy it on the spot.
Thursday to Friday from 12 pm and Saturday to Sunday from 9 am | 24 Cork Street, Gundaroo | corkstreetcafe.com
Feature image: Brindabella Hill via Facebook.
