Flemington Trails

The suburb of Flemington today boasts a vibrant multicultural community from Scottish to Italian, Asian to African and much more in between. Located just seven kilometres from the CBD you can enjoy a coffee in an art deco building and taste your way through an Ethiopian wot, Indian curries, Malaysian hawker-style food and Somali tender spiced meats, best eaten with a banana. This cultural food walk will take you through the shops where local vendors will share stories and knowledge on their spices, artifacts and meat cuts, and if you bring a shopping bag, you never know what goodies you find to take home with you!

Tour includes a progressive tasting through 4-5 eateries including stories about the history behind the foods and flavours of the shops. A wander through local spice shops, butchers, and grocery stores catering to various cultures to learn about the spices and ingredients from the different region

Visit cultural shops and have a chance to learn about the arts and crafts of the region

Meeting point- Outside Newmarket Station on Pin Oak Cresent Flemington. Duration – 3 hours.

Weekday Tour starts: 5:00pm and concludes at 8:00pm. Weekend Tour starts: 11:30am and concludes at 2:30pm.

Visit cultural shops and have a chance to learn about the arts and crafts of the region

Meeting point- Outside Newmarket Station on Pin Oak Cresent Flemington. Duration – 3 hours.

Weekday Tour starts: 5:00pm and concludes at 8:00pm. Weekend Tour starts: 11:30am and concludes at 2:30pm.

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