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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Join a food-loving local guide and get to know the multicultural suburb of Footscray through its delicious food. From Vietnamese street food, Ethiopian coffee culture to Italian sweets, you’ll taste your way through the neighbourhood, learning about what makes the area so special along the way.
What's included
Visit Footscray Community Arts Centre and and learn how this centre supports the local community
Get tips on what else to see, do and eat during your stay
Visit a family-run Sicilian bakery to try some of their delicious signature dessert: cannoli
Visit a local Ethiopian restaurant and enjoy a traditionally made coffee
Try the popular and freshly made, Vietnamese street food, Bahn Mi
Join a Friendly Local Food loving guide
Additional food and drinks
What to expect
Footscray Market
30m · Admission ticket included
We'll take you for a walk through the Footscray market to see all the local produce on display. Learn how to shop for fresh produce like a local
20m · Admission ticket included
We will visit a Vietnamese bakery. Vietnamese banh mi is a firm favourite among locals and we take you to the best, most authentic place in Melbourne to try one. Your guide will be on hand to help you order it the ‘local way.’
35m · Admission ticket included
T. Cavallaro & Sons is a family-run business and a Melbourne institution, slinging cannoli to the people of Footscray for over 60 years! As well as getting to sample their delicious products you will get to hear their story and discover the passion that these local businesses have for their beloved suburb of Footscray.
Footscray Community Arts Centre
30m · Admission ticket included
At the Footscray Community Arts Centre, you will get to see local Indigenous art and hear about how they are an amazing support for the local community.
35m · Admission ticket included
At the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre, we take in the incredible street art murals on the side of the building and hear about the amazing work the centre does support the refugee and migrant community of Footscray. Hear about a famous Australian politician who helped pave the way for refugees and migrants to call Australia home.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Outside Footscray Railway Station, 37 Irving Street, Footscray, VIC 3011 (at the bottom of main concourse steps )
Google maps link: https://goo.gl/maps/cK9yJ1KtzALXibRP9
End point
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We can accommodate most dietary restrictions.
We encourage sustainability and advise you to bring your own reusable water bottle and coffee cup if you have one.
This private tour is priced for a minimum group size of two travellers. A solo traveller may still book this private experience but will be charged the base rate for two travellers.
This tour can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free requests. Please notify us in advance of any dietary needs.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
