10-Day Foodie Adventure in Melbourne and Sydney

Day 1: Melbourne's Breakfast Culture

Melbourne, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hardware Société

Start your day at Hardware Société, famous for their gorgeous French-inspired breakfasts with a Melbourne twist.
Take tram 86 from the city center.
AUD 30, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Queen Victoria Market

Stroll through the vibrant Queen Victoria Market, where you can sample fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and gourmet street food.
A short 15-minute walk from Hardware Société.
Free entry, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Mamasita

Indulge in modern Mexican food at Mamasita, known for its tacos and fresh salsa.
A 20-minute walk from Queen Victoria Market.
AUD 40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Coffee Stop at Patricia Coffee

Experience the excellence of Australian coffee at Patricia Coffee, a beloved local spot.
15-minute walk from Mamasita.
AUD 5, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Visit Federation Square

Check out local art galleries and take a moment to admire the architecture at Federation Square.
10-minute walk from Patricia Coffee.
Free entry, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Cumulus Inc.

Savor seasonal and locally sourced fare in a chic yet casual space at Cumulus Inc.
25-minute tram ride from Federation Square.
AUD 60, 2 hours
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Day 2: Outdoor Dining & Flavors

Melbourne, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Kettle Black

Savor an exquisite brunch menu featuring the famous avocado toast and specialty coffee.
Take tram 72 to Albert Park.
AUD 35, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit St Kilda Beach

Enjoy a relaxing morning at St Kilda Beach; take a walk on the pier or relax by the waters.
10-minute walk from Kettle Black.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Luna Park’s Cafe

Grab a fun lunch at the Luna Park’s Cafe overlooking the amusement park.
5-minute walk from St Kilda Beach.
AUD 30, 1 hour

2:30PM

Veg Out Community Garden

Explore this community garden to see sustainable practices and perhaps sample some fresh produce.
15-minute walk from Luna Park.
Free entry, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Embla

Enjoy a great selection of wines and Japanese-inspired dishes in this wine bar setting.
A 30-minute tram ride back to the city.
AUD 70, 2 hours
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Day 3: Melbourne Culinary Exploration

Melbourne, Australia

8:30AM

Breakfast at Bluebird Espresso

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with inventive dishes and great coffee at Bluebird Espresso in South Melbourne.
10-minute tram ride from the city center.
AUD 30, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit the National Gallery of Victoria

Spend the morning admiring international art and the stunning gallery architecture.
15-minute tram ride from the café.
Free entry, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Italian Bar

Indulge in authentic Italian cuisine, particularly the handmade pasta dishes.
20-minute tram ride from the gallery.
AUD 50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Southbank Promenade

Take a leisurely stroll along the Southbank Promenade enjoying riverside views and art installations.
10-minute walk from The Italian Bar.
Free entry, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Tipo 00

Wrap up your Melbourne experience with incredible pasta dishes, emphasizing fine handmade noodles.
20-minute tram ride back to the city.
AUD 80, 2 hours
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Day 4: Markets and Rooftop Bars

Melbourne, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Garden State Hotel

Start your day in a beautiful garden setting with delicious brunch options.
Short tram ride from the city center.
AUD 35, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit South Melbourne Market

Discover local treasures and gourmet offerings at the South Melbourne Market, a foodie paradise.
15-minute tram ride from the café.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Fish Market

Treat yourself to fresh seafood dishes at the iconic Fish Market.
5-minute walk within the market.
AUD 45, 1 hour

3:00PM

Rooftop Drinks at Rooftop Bar

Relax and enjoy the views of Melbourne’s skyline for afternoon cocktails.
20-minute tram ride to the bar.
AUD 25, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Attica

Reserve in advance for a stunning fine dining experience that represents Australia’s best culinary talent.
30-minute ride back to the city.
AUD 150, 2.5 hours
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Day 5: Sydney Arrival

Sydney, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Grounds of Alexandria

Begin your Sydney experience at this trendy café known for its farm-to-table ethos and delightful baked goods.
Fly from Melbourne to Sydney; 40-minute drive from the airport.
AUD 30, 2 hours

10:00AM

Sydney Opera House

Visit the iconic Sydney Opera House and take a guided tour of this architectural marvel.
15-minute walk from The Grounds.
AUD 40, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sydney Fish Market

Experience the freshest seafood lunch right at the renowned Sydney Fish Market.
20-minute taxi ride from the Opera House.
AUD 40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore The Rocks district

Wander through The Rocks, tracing Sydney’s history in this charming neighborhood with great shops and eateries.
15-minute walk from Sydney Fish Market.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Quay

Enjoy a refined dining experience with panoramic views of the Sydney Harbour at Quay.
15-minute walk from The Rocks.
AUD 150, 2 hours
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Day 6: Sydney Harbour Views

Sydney, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Café at The Art Gallery

Dine overlooking the beautiful Art Gallery with seasonal selections that celebrate Australian ingredients.
15-minute walk from hotel in the CBD.
AUD 30, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Art Gallery of New South Wales

Embark on an exploration of vibrant art collections housed in stunning architecture.
Walk back to the gallery.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hartsyard

Savor the specialties focusing on American-style comfort food in an energetic atmosphere.
30-minute drive from the gallery.
AUD 50, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Darling Harbour

Enjoy a casual afternoon walk by the harbor, exploring the waterfront and local attractions.
20-minute drive from Hartsyard.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Aria

Experience the fusion of exquisite French cuisine with the finest Australian ingredients with stunning views.
20-minute walk from Darling Harbour.
AUD 120, 2.5 hours
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Day 7: Coastal Cuisine

Sydney, Australia

8:30AM

Breakfast at Bondi Wholefoods

Fuel up with wholesome breakfast options at this popular café in Bondi Beach.
Travel via tram to Bondi.
AUD 25, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Bondi Beach

Enjoy sun, surf, and the vibrant atmosphere of Bondi Beach for a leisurely morning.
5-minute walk from Bondi Wholefoods.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Icebergs Dining Room

Savour lunch at this iconic restaurant, known for its fresh fare and breathtaking ocean views.
10-minute walk along the beach.
AUD 70, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Coastal Walk

Take a scenic walk along the coastal path from Bondi to Coogee, soaking in stunning views.
Start at Bondi Beach.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Potts Point Food Market

Discover various food stalls offering delicious international cuisine for a casual dinner experience.
Drive to Potts Point.
AUD 40, 2 hours
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Day 8: Culture & Food Fusion

Sydney, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Black Toast

Discover beautiful, healthy dishes served in a cozy atmosphere for a delightful start.
Take a quick taxi ride to the cafe.
AUD 25, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Royal Botanic Garden

Explore the lush gardens and enjoy incredible views of Sydney Harbour.
20-minute walk from Black Toast.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Spice Room

Embrace a burst of flavors with incredible Indian cuisine at The Spice Room.
20-minute walk from the gardens.
AUD 60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Sydney Tower Eye

Ascend to the observation deck for panoramic views of the stunning city.
30-minute drive from The Spice Room.
AUD 30, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Bennelong

End your day with a memorable dining experience at Bennelong inside the Sydney Opera House.
20-minute drive from Sydney Tower Eye.
AUD 140, 2.5 hours
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Day 9: Final Day in Sydney

Sydney, Australia

8:30AM

Breakfast at Café Sydney

Enjoy a delightful breakfast with breathtaking views of the Harbour Bridge at Café Sydney.
Quick walk from the hotel.
AUD 40, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Take a Ferry to Manly Beach

Experience the scenic ferry ride to beautiful Manly Beach for a morning of fun.
Ferry from Circular Quay.
AUD 15, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Manly Wharf Hotel

Dine at this beachfront spot offering a casual, relaxed atmosphere and fresh seafood.
Walk from the ferry terminal.
AUD 45, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax on Manly Beach

Spend time sunbathing or swimming, enjoying the laid-back vibes of Manly.
Located right outside the restaurant.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Tetsuya’s

Conclude your culinary adventure with an extraordinary meal at Tetsuya’s, renowned for its fusion of Japanese and Australian flavors.
Travel back to the city to Tetsuya's.
AUD 250, 3 hours
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Day 10: Departure Day

Sydney, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your hotel to kickstart your departure day.
Within your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last-minute shopping at Pitt Street Mall

Take a stroll in the vibrant shopping area and find souvenirs before leaving.
Short taxi ride from hotel.
Variable, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bread & Butter

Quickly grab a delicious sandwich or wrap before heading to the airport.
Taxi back to the airport.
AUD 20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Head to the Airport

Conclude your trip and make your way back to the airport for your departure.
Direct transfer to the airport.
Variable, Variable
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