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Brisbane Local Icons Tour – Delectable Tastes of Local Icons
Highlights
- Savour a seasonal lunch featuring Brisbane's iconic ingredients, showcasing the city's rich culinary heritage.
- Explore historic buildings while enjoying modern tastes, immersing yourself in Brisbane's vibrant food culture.
- Indulge in local wines, beers, and cocktails, enhancing your experience with the best beverages Brisbane has to offer.
- Join a small group for a personalised tour, ensuring an intimate and engaging exploration of Brisbane's local icons.
Enjoy a lunch full of Brisbane’s local icons, from iconic buildings, restaurants, and bars to local iconic ingredients. This tour will take you on a historic journey with modern tastes.
With everything from seasonal lunch, and iconic ingredients, as well as some delicious wine, beer, and cocktail options, this food tour will introduce you to some of the best food and beverages in Brisbane.
Itinerary highlights
Brisbane CBD
Brisbane’s CBD is not only home to some of the city’s oldest post-settlement history, it is also full of local icons, institutions, and delicious venues serving up some of the things Brisbane produces the best.
On this Brisbane lunch walking tour, you’ll experience 5 must-visit Brisbane places. These venues and locations will showcase our local produce, key facets of our city and its history.
Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
From their inception as the penal colony’s first farm in 1828 to today’s living museum, these splendid gardens are culturally significant as the only place in Queensland to have had a continuous uninterrupted horticultural history for so long.
Tour details
- On demand
Features
Service facilities
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Companion Cards are accepted.
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
- Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
- Assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
Vision
Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
- Information in audio format (includes an audio described map of their venue, audio descs of performances and/ or displays) is available.
- Uses easy to read fonts in their signage and communication materials (Helvetica and Arial).
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
- A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
- Step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
- Lifts with enough space for people using a mobility aid to enter and turn around to use the lift buttons. Buttons are at accessible height.
- A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.
Physical – High support needs
Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person.
Allergies and intolerances
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
- Modify their cooking and cleaning practices to cater for people with food allergies or chemical intolerances (could include menus with meals free from: nuts, dairy, seafood, eggs, gluten etc).
- Staff are trained to respond to allergic reactions.
Operation information
Delectable Tours
Delectable Tours invites you to discover Brisbane’s vibrant food culture through immersive, locally inspired foodie experiences.
Showcasing the best of Brisbane’s culinary scene, they offer curated tours that celebrate the city’s outstanding local produce, hidden gems, and iconic dining institutions. Whether you’re a visitor eager to explore Brisbane’s flavours or a local seeking something special, the tours are designed to delight your taste buds and ignite your senses.
Why Choose Delectable Tours?
They believe that exceptional food experiences are best enjoyed when every detail is taken care of. That’s why we go beyond ordinary food tours to create progressive dining adventures that allow you to fully savour each moment, one delicious stop at a time. From signature tours to personalised culinary journeys, every experience is tailored to your unique tastes and desires. The goal is simple: to deliver memorable moments of high-quality local food and beverages, all served with warmth, knowledge, and professionalism.
Brisbane’s food scene is a hidden treasure, and they’re here to uncover it with you. As passionate food lovers and local experts, they share the city’s best-kept culinary secrets, introducing you to extraordinary dishes, fresh local produce, and the talented people behind them.
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Memberships
- Queensland Tourism Industry Council
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- QLD – Brisbane Economic Development Agency (BEDA)