Italian cuisine is a safe choice, and an enticing one at that. When dining with friends there is usually someone who does not like sushi or who can’t handle the heat of a something a little picante, but it’s almost a certainty that everyone will agree on Italian. A standout favourite of mine on the west coast of Australia is […]
It may sound like an oxymoron but have no doubt that the Orange Apple Festival, on from May 9th to 11th, is all about one thing: crisp and juicy apples. The festival, with events taking place in and around the city of Orange in New South Wales, Australia, celebrates all things apple and brings the taste […]
For one glorious week, April 27th to May 4th, Adelaide and regional South Australia host Tasting Australia – your chance to experience and savour the finest wines and culinary creations of South Australia. No matter if you want to eat, drink, share, or think, the program is full of events to choose from. ” Since its inception in 1997, […]
Let Orange, New South Wales, Australia, tickle your tastebuds at F.O.O.D (Food of Orange District) Week. It kicks off on April 4th with a night market and the fun continues for 10 days with a 100 mile dinner, F.O.O.D train, and other events which showcase regional products. ” The shires of Orange, Cabonne and Blayney are known […]
Autumn is knocking on Australia’s door and the city of Melbourne is welcoming the season with Flavour Exchange, held March 20th and 21st at Federation Square. A 25-Australian Dollar (AUD) ticket offers you entrance and 14 tasting tokens to be used to find your favourite flavour. “Stop and take stock as the slow food season […]
Experience a Taste of Sydney starting March 13th and continuing through the weekend until March 16th. Ticket prices start at 25 Australian Dollars (AUD) for general entry but if you want to treat yourself, VIP tickets cost 100 AUD. Crown tokens are available at the festival and are needed to purchase tasting dishes from restaurants as […]
The countdown to the Apple and Grape Harvest Festival is on! From March 7th to 9th the town of Stanthorpe in Queensland, Australia celebrate their local harvest with three days full of events. “The Apple and Grape Harvest Festival dates back to 1954 when it was known as the “Back to Stanthorpe Week”, now it has grown […]
The 17 most anticipated days for foodies in Melbourne have finally arrived: the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival is here. Running from February 28th until March 16th, the festival begins with the world’s longest lunch – over 1500 guests at a 530-metre-long table. Over 200 events are packed into the 17 days of the festival, and […]
Travel Gluttons is about finding good local food around the world and understanding how to eat it.
We’re here to help make sure you don’t go hungry while travelling, to show you exactly how to tackle that unusual dish without looking like a fool, and to help you enjoy the culture of a location through its food.