Explore South Australia’s unique food icons on a 2-hour tour. Taste heritage foods like Frog Cake, Haigh’s chocolates, and the iconic pie floater.
- Balfours Cafe at CX - Discover the journey of the Balfour family from Scotland to South Australia, where they established one of the region’s most beloved food brands. Savor their iconic frog cake, a century-old recipe and a celebrated South Australian delicacy.
- Charlesworth Nuts - Explore the story of the Charlesworth family and sample some of their unique products, including locally grown South Australian almonds.
- Haigh’s Chocolates Beehive Corner - Delve into the history of Haigh’s chocolates, the oldest family-run chocolate company in Australia. Enjoy tasting some of their finest chocolates and take the opportunity to purchase your favorites.
- Adelaide Oval - Uncover the rich history of Adelaide Oval as we stroll by.
- St Peter’s Cathedral - Understand why Adelaide is known as the city of churches as we admire its most magnificent cathedral.
- Light’s Vision at Montefiore Hill - Relish more South Australian culinary icons while soaking in the stunning views from Light’s Vision. Learn about Colonel William Light’s blueprint for Adelaide and enjoy stories about his vision along with the delicious food and drink.
- Bakery on O’Connell - Conclude the tour at the renowned Bakery on O’Connell Street, where you’ll taste a pie floater (with options including beef, chicken, vegetarian, and vegan). End the tour on a sweet note with a Kitchener bun, ensuring you’re well-fed with South Australian treats and knowledge.
- Lunch
- Snacks
• Taste South Australia’s Food and Drink Specialties
• Wander the CBD and Charming North Adelaide
• Only Food Tour to include a Pie Floater
Delve into the Unique and diverse food and drink icons of South Australia as you wander around Adelaide’s CBD and out to North Adelaide. Over 2 hours you will learn why and how South Australia has developed its own unique food and drink that no one in the rest of Australia or the world has heard about, but South Australians have grown up loving.
Experience the Parisian influenced Frog Cake, chew on some Haigh’s chocolates, Menz Fruchocs and Charlesworth nuts: all South Australian family run companies, sip on the only non carbonated drink to outsell Coca-Cola; Farmers Union iced coffee. Finish with a true SA cultural icon, the pie floater (vegetarian options available)!
These foods have become so intrinsic to the culture of South Australia, that they have been made heritage food icons by the National Heritage Trust of Australia!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
