Westside Wanders: Sunshine

Join us this August for a mouth-watering walking food tour in the heart of Sunshine! This 2.5-hour guided experience blends food, culture, and local storytelling across a compact 1km, fully accessible route—perfect for both curious locals and adventurous food lovers.

What’s included:

🍴 Three courses across three beloved local eateries🛒 Two immersive visits to local grocery stores🎶 Live entertainment – including brass band 👟 Guided walking tour with a passionate local food host🎁 Tastings, giveaways, and a special Sunshine keepsake

The itinerary highlights:

• Welcome at “The Cow” (Bennett St & Hampshire Rd): Kick off with live brass band tunes and a theatrical welcome inspired by Sunshine’s industrial heritage.

• Entree at Level 6 Rooftop – Banh Mi Picnic: Enjoy a crisp, open-air moment with half a Vietnamese Banh Mi and sugar cane juice, curated by Fresh Chilli Deli.

• Shop Stop: NC Food: Meet Canny, learn about and experience their rare dried meats.

• Main Course at Afghan Shaheen: Indulge in a feast of Afghan dumplings, grilled skewers, goat masala, cheesy naan, and lassi or beer—set along one beautiful long window-side table. A street performance brings the precinct to life!

• Dessert at Kuuki cafe: Sip matcha or coffee and pick from three pre-ordered treats, before receiving your boxed takeaway cupcake, complete with a local experience QR code.

• Final Stop: Gasko’s House of Fresh: Wrap up with a behind-the-scenes look at one of Sunshine’s iconic grocery stores, and take home a final round of goodies.

Limited tickets available – $99 per person. Your all-inclusive ticket covers all food, drinks, entertainment, and take-home samples.

📍 This is a winter-friendly tour with a mix of indoor and outdoor stops. Dress appropriately for the weather and for walking.

👣 1km route, fully accessible.

🎟 Perfect for small groups, curious eaters, and lovers of local culture.

Accessibility

We aim to ensure that people have equal access to events. If you require reasonable adjustments, please contact us with your request so that arrangements, where possible, can be made.